Senior Consultant Engineer

Aspen Technology

Senior Consultant Engineer at AspenTech developing simulation models for process optimization and operational excellence in the manufacturing sector. Focusing on Refinery, Petrochemical, and related industries in Italy.

Posted 6/21/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇹 ItalySenior💰 €38,000 - €57,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Be the technical lead on small or medium projects, dealing effectively with technical issues to ensure customer satisfaction
Co-ordinate solution delivery in concert with AspenTech Project Manager and the Client to ensure projects achieve stated milestones, delivery dates and financial goals
Review process flow diagrams, process & instrumentation diagrams, mass balances, actual plant data, process descriptions and process manuals
Implement projects using AspenTech's process simulation software like Aspen HYSYS, Aspen Plus, Aspen OnLine and others
Participate in client meetings, prepare project documentation/reports and assist with user training as necessary
Confidently communicate with and present results to clients
Maintain and extend client satisfaction levels and develop opportunities for additional Services

Requirements

What you’ll need

A good quality degree in Chemical Engineering
PhD or Master’s Degree is an added advantage
Minimum 5+ years of experience on modeling of Refining, Petrochemical and Ethylene processes
Verifiable ability to use and apply process simulation and design tools from AspenTech Engineering software suite (Aspen HYSYS, Aspen HYSYS Petroleum Refining, Aspen Plus, etc.)
Ability to analyze plant data to identify trends, anomalies, and operational optimization opportunities
Previous Experience in AI/ML, Data Modeling is highly advantageous
Proven knowledge and understanding of major industrial processes in Refining, Chemicals, Petrochemicals or Ethylene from the thermodynamic, operational and design/ modeling perspective
Knowledge of Polymer processes is an added advantage
Advanced level use of Microsoft Office
Experience with Python, C#, C++, VB.Net or other programming languages is highly advantageous
Good written and oral communication and presentation skill in English is a must
Team player with a positive attitude and ability to relate to customers and maintain good working relationships
Willing to travel national/international typically up to 25%.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career development programs
Support of community service projects
Social events to foster fun and relationship building

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Hard Skills & Tools

process simulationmodelingdata analysisAImachine learningprogrammingPythonC#C++VB.Net

Soft Skills

communicationpresentationteam playercustomer relationspositive attitudeproblem-solvingdocumentationtrainingcoordinationclient satisfaction

Certifications

PhDMaster's Degreedegree in Chemical Engineering