Asst. Manager - Process Engineering & PSM(Chemical)

We are hiring for a Asst. Manager - Process Engineering for a leading MNC in Ankleshwar, Gujarat.

In addition to the primary Process Engineering activities, the position will also focus on Process Safety Management (PSM) in the Unit.

This will be a Single Individual Contributor role.

Job Description:

A) Process Engineering Responsibilities:

• Responsible for interfacing technical vendors and the upkeep of P&IDs, technical documentation (equipment datasheet, PRV sizing, PHA, Hazop studies) in the documentation management system.
• Responsible for evaluating new equipment designs and verifying design engineering calculations.
• Participate in PSM, PHA, Pre- startup Safety review, Management of change and other technical studies for site operations.
• Responsible for NPI (New product introduction) and technology transfer to the site.
• Responsible for new laboratory trials at site.
• Responsible for DCS recipe and troubleshooting.
• Serves as an advisor to the line manager (Process Technology) on technical matters related to plant operations and chemistry.
• Serves as an advocate for use of Management of change for all processes, facility and personnel changes.
• Serves as a member for all safety improvement plans/ideas to raise safety engagement.
• Leads investigation on quality related issues and recommends permanent corrective/preventive measures to prevent reoccurrences.
• Run process simulations, check product standards, and use tools like Six Sigma or Lean.
• Track operational statistics (PI, SEEQ) and build performance dashboards to guide continuous improvements
• Evaluating complex metrics to find system bottlenecks.
• Serves as a dedicated person for the identification of process improvement, Batch cycle time improvement, process debottlenecks for the continual improvement by close monitoring of day-to-day DCS data.

B) EHS responsibilities:

• To follow site EHS procedure and best practices
• Read and understand relevant procedures and perform the work safely
• Support site EHS in safety campaign, Safety observations to prevent injuries
• Follow the site PSM procedure and implement the PSM culture

Required Knowledge/Skills:

• Demonstrate strong Safety leadership and good working knowledge on safe work practices, hazards associated with chemistry and process safety management (PSM)
• Effective communication, human relations and organizational skills to work effectively with team/workgroup or those outside the formal line of authority to accomplish organizational goals.
• Possesses strong technical background & good analytical skills to support decision making.
• Possesses strong knowledge/ certification of various process excellence tools like Six Sigma, SEEQ, 5S, WCM etc.
• Must be having hands on experience on the DCS operator station/ engineering station.
• Good competency level in Auto Cad, DWSIM, ASPEN, API Standards
• Possesses a curious open mind to encourage Innovation.
• Good spoken and written English.

Education: BE Chemical Engineering

Experience:

Min 5 -8 years of technical experience in the, EPCM, petrochemical or refinery industry. DCS control system knowledge, Flammable chemicals handling, AutoCAD, Six Sigma, ISO standards. etc.