Senior APC Engineer
Shell — Louisiana - Norco
Posted 2026-10-29
Louisiana, United States of America Job Family Group: Discipline Engineering Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: October 29, 2026 Business Unit: Downstream and Renewables Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: What’s the role The Senior Advanced Process Control (APC) Engineer serves as a site technical authority for APC applications, providing technical leadership for the development, implementation, sustainment, and lifecycle management of APC solutions. The role develops and implements the Norco site APC strategy to improve throughput and yield, energy efficiency, reliability, operational stability, and overall margin performance. The Senior APC Engineer identifies, prioritizes, and documents APC improvement opportunities and leads execution from concept through realized and sustained business value. This is a working technical leadership position with strategic responsibilities and accountability for APC application performance, uptime, conformance, and continuous improvement. For clarity, the APC platform that Norco utilizes is Shell PACE, which is considered the same as Dynamic Matrix Control, or Model Predictive Control. What you’ll be doing The pri