Chemical Process Engineer

GNT Page Private Limited; Chandigarh; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

GNT Page Private Limited in Chandigarh, India is looking for a Process Engineer to oversee chemical manufacturing processes and ensure efficient operations. The ideal candidate has a B.Tech/B.E. in Chemical Engineering and 2-6 years of experience.

You will be responsible for monitoring batch operations, optimizing processes, and ensuring safety compliance. Proficiency in MS Excel and good communication skills are essential. Share your resume at [e-mail] or WhatsApp at 8929700006.

Qualifications

• 2–6 years of experience in agrochemical, pharmaceutical, or specialty chemical manufacturing industry.
• Hands-on experience in batch process manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor batch manufacturing operations and ensure smooth execution of reactions.
• Analyze yield, cycle time, raw material, and utility consumption.
• Support scale-up from laboratory to pilot and commercial scale.
• Investigate low yield, off-spec material, and related issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of distillation, crystallization, filtration, and drying

Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills

Understanding of process safety and hazardous chemical handling

Proficiency in MS Excel and process calculations

Education

B.Tech / B.E. in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Industry: Agrochemical / Specialty Chemical Manufacturing

Job Summary

• We are looking for a Process Engineer with strong knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes, troubleshooting, scale-up, and plant optimization to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Process Operations: Monitor batch manufacturing operations; ensure smooth execution of reactions, distillation, crystallization, filtration and drying; review batch records and process parameters for SOP compliance.
• Process Optimization: Analyze yield, cycle time, raw material and utility consumption; identify improvement opportunities; support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Scale-Up & Technology Transfer: Support scale-up from laboratory to pilot and commercial scale; participate in technology transfer from R&D to manufacturing; review SOP, BMR, PFD, BPR and related documents.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate low yield, off-spec material, filtration, crystallization, distillation, vacuum and drying issues; identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Process Safety: Ensure safe handling of hazardous chemicals; participate in HAZOP and risk assessments; ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulations.
• Engineering & Technical Activities: Perform material and heat balance calculations; support optimization of reactors, condensers, heat exchangers, vacuum systems and other equipment.
• Documentation & Coordination: Prepare technical reports, process summaries and MIS; coordinate with Production, QA, EHS, Maintenance, Planning and R&D teams; support audits and regulatory documentation.

Qualification & Experience

• B.Tech / B.E. in Chemical Engineering.
• 2–6 years of experience in agrochemical, pharmaceutical, or specialty chemical manufacturing industry.
• Hands‑on experience in batch process manufacturing.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of distillation, crystallization, filtration, drying, heat transfer and vacuum systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Understanding of process safety and hazardous chemical handling.
• Good understanding of PFD and P&ID.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and process calculations.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Practical problem‑solving approach.
• Strong understanding of process behavior at commercial scale.
• Safety‑conscious and responsible.
• Ability to work under production pressure.
• Willing to work closely with shop‑floor teams.

Key Performance Areas

• Plant availability and productivity.
• Product yield and quality.
• Cost optimization and resource utilization.
• Implementation of process improvements.
• Compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals and processes.
• Shift / rotational duties as per plant requirement.

Share resume at [e-mail] or WhatsApp at 8929700006