1. Process Design and Development:

   • Develop and design chemical processes and equipment to optimize production efficiency and safety.
   • Conduct feasibility studies and pilot plant testing to refine processes.

2. Optimization and Troubleshooting:

   • Monitor and analyze production processes to identify areas for improvement.
   • Troubleshoot process issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.

3. Project Management:

   • Manage projects related to process improvements, new installations, or technology upgrades.
   • Coordinate with other departments such as maintenance, safety, and quality control.

4. Safety and Compliance:

   • Ensure processes comply with safety regulations, environmental standards, and industry best practices.
   • Conduct risk assessments and implement safety protocols to prevent accidents and ensure safe operation.

5. Data Analysis and Reporting:

   • Analyze process data to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.
   • Prepare reports on process performance, improvements, and project outcomes.

6. Collaboration:

   • Work closely with chemical engineers, operators, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth operation and integration of processes.
   • Provide technical support and training to plant staff.

7. Innovation and Research:

   • Stay updated with the latest technological advancements and industry trends.
   • Participate in research and development to introduce new technologies or improve existing processes.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Background: Typically a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications may be advantageous.
• Technical Skills: Strong understanding of chemical processes, process control systems, and equipment design. Proficiency in process simulation software and data analysis tools.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to address complex process issues.
• Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with various stakeholders and preparing reports.
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in monitoring and analyzing processes.