Linjiang Yang
About Linjiang Yang
Linjiang Yang is the Lead Process Control Applications Engineer at ExxonMobil in Singapore, with extensive experience in process control and optimization.
Company
Linjiang Yang is currently working at ExxonMobil. He has been with the company in various roles, demonstrating a long-term commitment to the organization. His career at ExxonMobil began as an intern in 2012 and has progressed to his current position as Lead Process Control Applications Engineer.
Title
Linjiang Yang holds the position of Lead Process Control Applications Engineer at ExxonMobil. In this role, he manages a team of 5 engineers and oversees the development and sustainability of manufacturing process control applications across multiple production sites.
Education and Expertise
Linjiang Yang has an extensive educational background. He earned an MSc. Industry 4.0 from the National University of Singapore between 2021 and 2023. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from Nanyang Technological University from 2009 to 2013. His foundational education was completed at National Junior College, Singapore, where he studied Science and achieved the Singapore-Cambridge A-level from 2005 to 2009.
Background
Linjiang Yang's professional journey includes a tenure at ExxonMobil beginning in 2012 as a Plant Computing Engineer (Advanced Control & Real-Time Optimization) intern. He then transitioned to a Process Control Applications Engineer role from 2013 to 2019. In 2019, he was promoted to Lead Process Control Applications Engineer and has been serving in this capacity.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Linjiang Yang has led initiatives that achieved multi-million dollar benefits through machine learning, automation, and optimization. He has specialized in designing and sustaining application interfaces for cross-platform automation applications, particularly in oil movement, logistics, and blending applications. Additionally, he has delivered communication packages promoting digital manufacturing visions and initiatives and mentored team members for technical and career development.