Process Engineer - Process Monitoring & Analysis

Quest Global; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest Global in Bengaluru, India seeks an experienced Senior Chemical Process Engineer to drive optimization across refinery and petrochemical units. You will leverage process models, data analytics, and simulations to identify improvements and support energy efficiency and sustainability initiatives.

The role requires 7+ years total experience with at least 3 years in technical services, and hands-on experience with FCCU, Delayed Coker, Alkylation, or similar units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is required.
• Total experience of 7+ years with 3+ years in technical services.
• Experience in one or more units such as FCCU, Delayed Coker, Alkylation, Hydrocracker, CDU/VDU, NHT - Isomerization, Hydroprocessing, Aromatics, Polymers, Olefins is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Utilize analytical tools to uncover insights, troubleshoot issues, and drive optimization opportunities.
• Support energy efficiency, yield improvement, cost reduction, and sustainability initiatives.
• Maintain detailed process simulation models for evaluating operating scenarios.
• Perform energy utilization analysis, material balances, benchmarking, and unit improvement identification.
• Interpret technical docs, data sheets, and engineering documentation per workflow.
• Participate in review meetings and provide client support.

Skills

Refinery units

Process monitoring tools

SeeQ

PI System

HYSYS

Analytical calc

PFDs & P&IDs

Process safety mgmt

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

Bachelors in Chem Eng

Tools

SeeQ

PI System

HYSYS

Job description

Job Requirements

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Utilize analytical tools (process simulation, data analytics etc.) to uncover technical insights, troubleshooting issues, recommend improvements, and drive optimization opportunities
• Support initiatives focused on energy efficiency, yield improvement, cost reduction, and sustainability
• Maintain detailed process simulation models to evaluate operating scenarios effectively
• Perform energy utilization analysis, material balance assessments, benchmarking and identification of unit improvement opportunities
• Understand technical summaries, data sheets, and engineering documentation as per workflow requirements.
• Participate in review meetings and provide support to clients

Work Experience

Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge of refinery and petro-chemical units
• Experience in working with process monitoring tools, acquisition from data historians, and process modeling software such as SeeQ, PI, Hysys etc.
• Experience in performing analytical calculations
• Ability to interpret process flow diagrams (PFDs), P&IDs, HMB, process datasheets and equipment design documents.
• Awareness of process safety management concepts and principles such as Process Hazard Analysis, Integrity Operating Windows etc.
• Strong documentation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and strong data discipline.
• Team-oriented with good coordination skills.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision while delivering high-quality output.

Qualification:

• Bachelor's degree from a recognized university in Chemical Engineering
• Minimum 7 years of total work experience
• Minimum 3 years experience in technical services
• Experience in one (or more) of the units is mandatory -FCCU, Delayed Coker, Alkylation, Hydrocracker, CDU/VDU, NHT - Isomerization, Hydroprocessing, Aromatics, Polymers, Olefins.