Process Engineer - Model Management Specialist

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in Bengaluru seeks a Process Engineer – Process Simulation to transform detailed models into simplified, efficient representations for the Net Zero Emissions Plant (NZEP) program. This role sits at the intersection of Process Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Modeling, and Software Development.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop, validate, and integrate advanced process models into digital engineering tools, applying thermodynamics, transport phenomena, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong background in Process Engineering and Process Simulation.
• Experience in R&D, technology development, or advanced engineering studies.
• Experience developing, validating, and simplifying process simulation models.

Responsibilities

• Develop simplified process models from detailed simulations for integration into digital engineering platforms.
• Forecast, optimize, and reduce the carbon footprint of operations by analyzing equipment behavior and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Evaluate and implement model reduction techniques balancing accuracy and computational efficiency.
• Develop, validate, and maintain advanced process models for engineering applications.
• Apply thermodynamics, transport phenomena, reaction engineering, and mathematical principles to model development.
• Code and integrate simplified models using Python and other languages into software tools.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across process engineering, data science, and software development.
• Prepare technical documentation, validation reports, and performance assessments.

Skills

Process Engineering

Process Simulation

R&D

Advanced Engineering

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Job Requirements

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer – Process Simulation with a strong process engineering background and an R&D-oriented mindset to support the development of simplified process models for the Net Zero Emissions Plant (NZEP) program. The primary responsibility of this role is to transform detailed process simulation models into simplified, computationally efficient models that can be integrated into digital engineering tools and applications. This role sits at the intersection of Process Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Modeling, and Software Development and is considered a key position supporting one of the core technology pillars of the NZEP program.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop simplified process models from detailed simulation models for integration into digital engineering platforms.


• Forecast, optimize, and reduce the carbon footprint of day-to-day operations by analyzing equipment behavior across assets and identifying feasible improvement opportunities to minimize greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This includes monitoring energy consumption, evaluating operational efficiency, and implementing sustainable solutions to achieve decarbonization and net-zero emission goals.


• Evaluate and implement model reduction techniques, including:


• Mathematical models


• Identify the most suitable strategy for simplification while balancing accuracy, computational efficiency, and usability.


• Develop, validate, and maintain advanced process models for engineering applications.


• Apply thermodynamics, transport phenomena, reaction engineering, and mathematical principles to model development.


• Develop and implement numerical algorithms and engineering calculations.


• Code and integrate simplified models into engineering software tools using Python and other relevant programming languages.


• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams comprising process engineers, data scientists, software developers, and technology specialists.


• Contribute to the development of innovative solutions for Net Zero Emissions Plants and energy transition technologies.


• Prepare technical documentation, model validation reports, and performance assessments.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.


• Strong background in Process Engineering and Process Simulation.


• Experience in R&D, technology development, or advanced engineering studies.


• Experience developing, validating, and simplifying process simulation models.

Technical Competencies

Process Engineering

• Strong knowledge of:


• Thermodynamics


• Heat and Mass Transfer


• Fluid Flow


• Chemical Reaction Engineering


• Process Design and Simulation


• Ability to understand and simplify complex process models while retaining engineering accuracy.

Programming & Digital Skills

• Experience in programming and model implementation.


• Knowledge of:


• Python (Desirable)


• MATLAB or similar numerical tools


• Engineering algorithm development


• Ability to integrate engineering models into software applications and digital platforms.

We are known for our extraordinary people who make the impossible possible every day. Questians are driven by hunger, humility, and aspiration. We believe that our company culture is the key to our ability to make a true difference in every industry we reach. Our teams regularly invest time and dedicated effort into internal culture work, ensuring that all voices are heard. We wholeheartedly believe in the diversity of thought that comes with fostering a culture rooted in respect, where everyone belongs, is valued, and feels inspired to share their ideas. We know embracing our unique differences makes us better, and that solving the worlds hardest engineering problems requires diverse ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds. We shine the brightest when we tap into the many dimensions that thrive across over 21,000 difference-makers in our workplace.

Work Experience

Preferred Skills

• Experience in digital engineering and digital twin technologies.


• Knowledge of AI-assisted and hybrid modeling approaches.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.


• Ability to work across engineering, mathematics, and software development disciplines.


• Excellent communication and technical documentation skills.
  
• Experience working in multidisciplinary and international environments.

Success Criteria

The successful candidate will be able to transform detailed process simulations into robust and efficient simplified models, develop advanced modeling methodologies, and integrate these models into digital engineering tools. The role will directly contribute to the core modeling framework that supports the Net Zero Emissions Plant (NZEP) vision and future digital engineering solutions.