Chemical Process Engineer Resume Samples

Description :

1. Served as a Chemical Process Engineer at a fuel refinery, focusing on process optimization and efficiency.
2. Conducted technical service functions to resolve daily process and project challenges.
3. Monitored unit performance, modeled operations, and optimized efficiency through data analysis.
4. Supported turnaround planning, shutdown activities, and HAZOP reviews to enhance safety and compliance.
5. Managed operations for the Unibon Hydrocracker and provided cross-coverage for the Sulfur Recovery Unit.
6. Developed optimized operating guidelines for various feedstocks, improving throughput.
7. Led Engineers Without Borders initiatives, enhancing community engagement and engineering solutions.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

B.S. Chem. Eng.

Description :

1. Established project technical requirements and maintained documentation for process development projects.
2. Designed and analyzed experimental data using Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies.
3. Coordinated research activities and reported daily progress to stakeholders.
4. Created process flow diagrams (PFD) and piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID) using AutoCAD and ChemCAD.
5. Reviewed flow, mass, and energy balance calculations for various chemical processes.
6. Developed detailed drawings for SMB and process simulations to optimize performance.
7. Collaborated with equipment manufacturers to conduct trials for downstream process development.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

BSc ChE

Description :

1. Designed and scaled a green process for olein and stearin production from waste soap stock, enhancing sustainability.
2. Collaborated on a lignocellulosic project to develop an eco-friendly biomass pulping process.
3. Conducted bench and pilot-scale experiments to produce high-quality cellulose and xylose for ethanol fermentation.
4. Engineered a scalable electrochemical reactor for synthesizing free fatty acids from soap stock waste.
5. Upgraded pilot-scale reactors for improved safety and efficiency under higher temperature and pressure.
6. Performed critical calculations for equipment installation, including stress and pressure relief assessments.
7. Mentored Co-Op students in reaction studies, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

BSc ChE

Description :

1. Led the design and optimization of chemical processes, improving production efficiency and product quality.
2. Managed batch processes, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
3. Oversaw the implementation of new equipment for process scale-up, enhancing production capabilities.
4. Conducted feasibility studies and secured funding for capital projects, ensuring optimal equipment selection.
5. Reviewed engineering designs and floor plans for new installations, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
6. Tested and validated new equipment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with regulations.
7. Utilized federal codes and standards to ensure process safety and environmental compliance.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

BSc ChE

Description :

1. Developed and optimized chemical formulations to enhance product performance and stability.
2. Conducted laboratory analyses to ensure product consistency and compliance with specifications.
3. Generated detailed reports on quality analysis, facilitating data-driven decision-making.
4. Identified and resolved process inefficiencies, implementing corrective actions to enhance productivity.
5. Oversaw batch processing and validated production processes to meet regulatory standards.
6. Promoted a culture of continuous improvement, aligning operations with corporate values and best practices.
7. Ensured adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to maintain product integrity.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

BSc ChE

Description :

1. Conducted Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
2. Collaborated with maintenance teams on complex repairs and installations to enhance operational efficiency.
3. Gained in-depth knowledge of MampI manufacturing processes to drive continuous improvement.
4. Implemented improvement projects that increased production efficiency by 10%.
5. Contributed to the development of capital projects, ensuring alignment with strategic goals.
6. Maintained comprehensive equipment and instrumentation records for operational integrity.
7. Updated and maintained technical specifications and plant drawings for accuracy.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

BSc ChE

Description :

1. Engineered process simulations and designed heat exchangers, pumps, and distillation columns for diverse clients in the chemical sector.
2. Created and optimized Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) for various projects.
3. Developed hydraulic models to accurately size and analyze control valves and piping systems.
4. Maintained comprehensive line, equipment, and instrument lists, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
5. Collaborated with clients to troubleshoot an NGL plant, implementing solutions that improved efficiency and reduced costs.
6. Designed a complete retrofitted DePropanizer system, integrating innovative heat recovery methods.
7. Automated flare stack sizing calculations using Excel, adhering to API standards.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

BSc ChE

Description :

1. Developed and optimized process models for gas oil and diesel hydrotreaters to meet regulatory standards.
2. Integrated Hysys models with heat exchanger software to enhance process efficiency.
3. Designed and rated critical equipment including reactors, pumps, and separators.
4. Improved naphtha hydrotreater performance through advanced modeling techniques.
5. Conducted hydraulic calculations for interconnecting pipelines to maximize refinery throughput.
6. Utilized Fathom software to model cooling tower operations for efficiency improvements.
7. Prepared comprehensive design documents and specifications for vendor quotations.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Executive

Education

BSc ChE

Description :

1. Directed quality control and process optimization for film production, enhancing efficiency across multiple product lines.
2. Achieved $250K savings in raw material costs by implementing lean manufacturing principles.
3. Reduced annual waste by $100K by resolving critical quality issues in raw materials.
4. Streamlined internal supplier processes through batch blending and continuous improvement initiatives.
5. Minimized coating waste by $600K by optimizing solution-making processes.
6. Developed predictive analytics tools and revised ISO 9001 procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
7. Identified alternative uses for obsolete chemicals, saving $100K in disposal costs.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Senior

Education

B.S. Chem. Eng.

Description :

1. Engineered processes in a plastic additive production facility, enhancing quality and efficiency.
2. Monitored production metrics to ensure compliance with quality, yield, and productivity targets.
3. Managed emulsions handling, spray drying, and bulk packaging operations effectively.
4. Redesigned powder conveying systems, boosting production capacity by 3 million pounds annually.
5. Implemented modifications to rotary particle screeners, improving operational efficiency.
6. Achieved a yield increase of 1 million pounds per year through process enhancements.
7. Streamlined packaging operations, reducing unnecessary filter bag changes in dust collectors.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

BSc ChE