Process Engineer

1 week ago


Morena, Madhya Pradesh, India Craste Full time ₹ 9,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Role Overview

We are looking for a 
Process Engineer
 to lead the 
installation, commissioning, and process optimisation
 at our Agri-Fiber Conversion Unit in Morena. The role requires a strong background in pulp & paper technology or related continuous process industries, combined with hands-on expertise in 
plant layout, equipment integration, and vendor coordination
.

Key Responsibilities

  • Installation & Commissioning
  • Support design and review of plant layout, utility planning, and equipment placement.
  • Coordinate with equipment vendors for installation, commissioning, and performance testing.
  • Prepare SOPs for start-up, shutdown, and emergency operations.
  • Process Engineering
  • Define and optimise process parameters for fiber pulping, washing, and recovery.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (yield, kappa number, brightness, energy & chemical consumption).
  • Troubleshoot operational issues and recommend corrective actions.
  • Vendor & Project Coordination
  • Work with external vendors, contractors, and internal teams for timely project execution.
  • Evaluate technical specifications, drawings, and vendor quotations.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and statutory regulations during plant construction and commissioning.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Drive efficiency initiatives to reduce energy, water, and chemical consumption.
  • Document learnings from trials and scale-up activities to improve repeatability.
  • Collaborate with R&D for trials of new fibers and process enhancements.

Qualifications

  • B.Tech / M.Tech in 
    Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper Engineering, or Process Engineering
    .
  • 3–6 years of experience in pulp & paper mills, fiber processing, or chemical process industries.
  • Hands-on experience in 
    installation & commissioning of process plants
    .
  • Familiarity with pulp washing, effluent treatment, and recovery systems.
  • Strong project management, vendor negotiation, and documentation skills.

Skills & Competencies

  • Solid understanding of pulp chemistry and continuous process operations.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Excellent coordination and communication skills across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to work in a 
    fast-paced startup environment
     and rural setting.