Job Description & Scope
Job description Job Purpose He is responsible for developing process engineering of new industrial processes. Develop Basic Engineering Package. Designing new process plants/equipment or modifying existing ones. Provide information throughout the various proposal, engineering and construction phases to the proposal and project teams with regard to all aspects of Process Engineering. Perform process simulations and develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Heat and Material Balances Develop sizing information for Process Equipment (compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, distillation columns, separators, reactors, etc.) and provide information in the form of equipment data sheets. Provide technical support to speciality Plant in smooth running of plant covering maximum capacity utilization, improvement in raw material efficiencies, energy efficiencies, improving quality, environment, health safety aspects. Collecting data required to make improvements and/or modifications. Overseeing the commissioning/construction of new plants. Investigating and troubleshooting plant/process problems. Ensuring that equipment works to its specification and to appropriate capacities. To develop methods for upgrading operational techniques. Prinicipal job accoutabilities Accountabilities Major ActivitiesKey Performance Indicators Responsible for developing process engineering of new industrial feasible processes. Based on the Technology Transfer Package, develop the process Flow Diagrams, Develop Heat and Material Balances, Develop P I diagrams. Prepare process data sheets and instrument data sheets. Develop utility summary. Prepare equipment layout. Prepare enquiry documents for package items. Witness the demonstration batches along with tech transfer department and improvise the process based on observations Prepare Batch manufacturing report. Monitor plant test trials and report deviations and solve the scale-up problems. Perform process simulations and develop Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and. Develop sizing information for Process Equipment (compressors, pumps, heat exchangers, distillation columns, separators, reactors, etc.) and provide information in the form of equipment data sheets. Carry out simulation studies for design of distillation columns, heat exchangers etc. Develop control logics and interlock logic. Prepare complete Basic Engineering Package for the particular project. 14) Help in preparing detail engineering package with the detail engineering contractorNo. of projects successfully commercialized with the developed Basic and Detail Engineering PackageProvide technical support to speciality Plant in smooth running of plant covering maximum capacity utilization, improvement in raw material efficiencies, energy efficiencies, improving quality, environment, health safety aspects Root cause analysis of failures. Troubleshooting. Identifying opportunities and need for process and plant up-gradation, in the areas of capacity enhancement, quality improvement, energy efficiency, material efficiency, by-product recoveries, emission reduction, reducing recurring failures interruptions, increasing equipment life, manpower rationalization, improving safety, HAZOP studies, Energy Audit and Conservation, overall cost reduction etc. Providing innovative technical solutions to achieve operational excellence of the plants and processes. Preparing Plant and process up-gradation schemes, implementation, providing commissioning assistance and performance trials. Reduction in no. of plant interruptions, reduction in customer complaints, reduction in overall operating expenditure. Increase in plant capacity. Improvement in raw material efficiency, equipment life, process safety. Skills and academic qualifications Educational Qualifications Minimum Qualification - B.E./B.Tech. Chemical Engineering Preferred Qualification - M.E./M.Tech. Chemical Engineering Functional Skills Functional Skills Required - Ability to work independently and as a team member; excellent interpersonal skills, communication, sound judgment, tact, discretion, organization
