Technologist Pta

**Job brief**:
We are looking for a Technologist PTA (Purified Terephthalic Acid) with excellent communication with the following expertise:
**Responsibilities**:

- Support to manufacturing for achieving performance targets.
- Lead the technology input into the root cause analysis of complex process/engineering issues.
- Define improvements and upgrades in existing processes / equipment / technologies to reach higher capacities, higher process efficiencies.
- Identify, justify and prioritize plant improvements for PIOs, CAPEX, REVAMP projects, including major projects (new plants) and support its implementation with focus on following:

- Review process-engineering documents as part of Basic Engineering and Detail Engineering.
- Evaluation of external technologies for improvement schemes as well as for new plants
- Review of Process Design Package of Technology Licensors
- Preparation of Design Basis documents and Process Design Packages for in-house developed / conceptualized improvement schemes
- Participation in PHA reviews (HAZID / HAZOP)
- Evaluation of vendor technical proposals including cost-benefit analysis
- Review of vendor documents post order.
- Preparation / review of Operation Manuals, SOPs and SOCs.
- Catalyst / chemicals / additives / fuels evaluation.
- Audit and benchmark plant/ product / energy performance.
- Ensure achievement of set milestones for pilot / scale up studied.
- Participate in commercial plant trial.
- Develop, validate, customize & maintain simulation / APC models.
- Preparation of final technology comparison reports.
- Participate in PSM activities.
- To coach/mentor and support the on-boarding and development of the GETs (technology)

**Skills Required**:

- Has a thorough knowledge of chemical engineering, codes, and standards, and of process technology in respective domain.
- Works independently, takes independent actions on technical issues within the field of expertise.
- Actively communicate and network in own plant, site, with project team(s) and technology network, makes expert contributions at meetings within RIL: networks and influences colleagues across a broader range of disciplines and department/project teams.
- Good interpersonal skills
- Complex problem-solving skills
- Process Skills:

- Process Design Review-Skill Level
- Creating Design Standard
- Awareness level
- Process Simulation
- Skill level
- Pinch Analysis-Skill level
- CW Network
- Skill level
- Flare Network
- Skill level

**Requirements**:

- Bachelors or master's degree in chemical engineering
- Relevant industrial experience (4-8 years) with good technical background and good communication skills.
- Certified Chemical Engineer (RCCE) certification will be an added advantage
- Combination of experience in Operation and Technology (either CTS and/or Technology CoE) is desirable