Process Engineer - Fired Heaters

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in Bengaluru, India seeks a Chemical or Mechanical Engineer with hands-on Fired heater experience to monitor operation and performance across units, ensuring safety and energy efficiency.

You will perform thermal rating, modeling, and performance evaluations using industry tools like Aspen/HYSYS/HeaterSIM/Pro-II/FRNC, and report deviations to stakeholders for asset integrity and OPEX compliance.

Qualifications

• Chemical or Mechanical engineering degree
• Hands-on Fired heater experience
• Knowledge of safety and environmental compliance
• Understanding fired heater configurations and performance parameters

Responsibilities

• Surveillance of Fired heater operation for performance and safety
• Prepare performance reports across units
• Identify abnormalities and perform root cause analyses
• Track recommendation acceptance and follow up
• Perform thermal modeling and analysis for Fired heaters
• Conduct process and thermal performance evaluations for OPEX compliance
• Utilize simulation software for Fired heater optimization
• Coordinate with process, mechanical and project teams
• Support troubleshooting and performance improvements

Skills

Chemical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Heat transfer

Tools

Aspen/HYSYS/HeaterSIM/Pro-II/FRNC

Job description

Job Requirements

We are looking for Chemical or Mechanical Engineer who has good knowledge of heat transfer equipment, particularly Fired heaters with hands-on experience in both operation and performance monitoring. Candidate should be conversant with safety, environmental regulatory compliance and energy efficiency aspects of Fired heater. Candidate should have basic understanding of various fired heater configurations, applications in various technologies, and impact of key performance parameters.

The job role involves daily monitoring of Refinery and Petrochemical unit fired heaters across the globe related to performance, safety and asset integrity parameters and reporting the deviation to stakeholders. The scope also includes troubleshooting and suggesting performance improvement measures.

Experience in thermal rating and engineering analysis of Fired heaters is preferred. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in fired heater performance evaluation, troubleshooting, and optimization.

Candidate should have experience in using standard Industry software like Aspen/HYSYS/HeaterSIM/Pro-II/FRNC.

Key Responsibilities

• Surveillance of multiple Fired heater operation simultaneously for performance monitoring on daily basis including safety and integrity.
• Performance report preparation covering the various aspects of Fired heater operation.
• Abnormality identification, carrying out root cause analysis, proposing remedial measures and timely reporting to stakeholders and discussion.
• Tracking the recommendation acceptance and compliance and follow up.
• Perform thermal modeling and analysis for various types of fired heaters used in refinery and petrochemical units.
• Conduct process and thermal performance evaluations to ensure compliance with plant OPEX.
• Utilize simulation software for fired heater simulation and optimization.
• Communicate across various groups including: process, mechanical, and project engineering teams.
• Support troubleshooting and performance improvement activities for existing fired heater systems.