Senior Technical Support Engineer - Simulation, EMEA
AVEVA
Description
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Job Title: Senior Technical Support Engineer - Simulation (EMEA)
Location: Frankfurt, Germany (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Please note: Applications must be submitted with a CV in English.
The job
In this role, you have the opportunity to make a real difference for some of the world's leading process industry companies every day. You will join a talented team of engineers who are passionate about helping customers get the most out of AVEVA's Simulation software.
As a trusted technical advisor, you will work closely with customers to solve complex technical challenges, deliver training and consulting services and support strategic evaluations. Whether you are troubleshooting a critical issue, mentoring colleagues, or presenting at customer workshops, your expertise will directly influence customer success and satisfaction.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer (Chemical/Process/ other related fields) who combines strong technical capabilities with a passion for problem solving, customer engagement, and continuous learning.
Key responsibilities
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Support customers in their day-to-day use of AVEVA Simulation products, including AVEVA Process Simulation, PRO/II and Dynamic Simulation, owning cases end-to-end with clear and timely communication.
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Build trusted relationships with customers by understanding their business objectives, operational challenges and requirements, proactively identifying opportunities to increase value from AVEVA solutions.
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Lead complex troubleshooting activities, reproduce and analyze software issues, identify root causes, and collaborate with Product Management and R&D teams to drive product improvements.
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Deliver customer training courses, workshops, and technical presentations both remotely and on-site across the EMEA region.
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Support software evaluations, proof-of-concept activities, and pre-sales engagements by providing technical expertise and demonstrating simulation capabilities.
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Develop and maintain technical knowledge articles, best practice guides, and customer-facing documentation to improve knowledge sharing and self-service capabilities.
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Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the ongoing development of team capabilities through coaching, knowledge transfer, and technical leadership.
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Represent AVEVA at customer meetings, user groups, conferences, seminars, and industry events. Essential requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
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Minimum 4 years of experience within the process industries, including process design, operations, simulation, consulting, or technical support.
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Fluent German and English, both written and verbal.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in a structured and methodical manner.
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Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple activities in a dynamic environment.
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Willingness to travel regularly across Germany and the wider EMEA region. Desired skills
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