Job Description
Principal task and Responsibilities:•Process development (NPD), optimization & process cost savings through CIP.
•Study the operational parameters of different unit operations like crystallization, distillation, drying, and extraction and optimize those parameters based on energy basis, cost basis, safety concerns accordingly.
•Process feasibility study, cycle time estimation, capacity mapping, material compatibility test etc. for implementation in plants.
•Process safety analysis, scale-up studies and technology transfer.
•Plant support for process troubleshooting, debottlenecking, effluent reduction, utility reduction (energy conservation) etc.
•Business/marketing support by meeting various API PSD demands of customers.
•Basic engineering for new projects - preparation of PFD, budgeting of the project, evaluation of mass & energy balances, utility & effluent load evaluations, equipment MoC & capacity selections, etc.
•Detailed engineering for new projects-preparation of P&ID and layouts, equipment design, preparation of technical datasheets & design basis, ordering of the equipment, line size calculations, preparation of instrument datasheets & automation philosophy etc.
•Process simulations and operation studies using chemical engineering softwares (Aspen, ANSYS etc.).
•Co-ordinate with project department and vendors for the CAPEX projects.
•Technology evaluation and conducting trials to study its feasibility and applicability.
•Identifies ways to streamline and/or improve processes -Operational Excellence.
•Participate in safety studies like HAZOP and preparation of documents like HAZOP report & HIRA.
•Design of the manufacturing facility and providing technical support to project team during execution & commissioning. -In the absence of the job holder the designee assigned by the reporting manager would be responsible for carrying out the above responsibilities