Lead Engineer Process - Chemical Industries - Energy - Chennai

• Understand client needs and provide solutions for existing plants or new facilities
• Develop process design packages across various engineering phases
• Responsible for delivering complete process packages including process calculations, schemes, PFDs, P&IDs, Service and Material Index, Line List, Heat and Mass balance.
• Handle process inputs for equipment datasheets, control valves, relief devices, operation and control philosophy
• Ensure process design meets statutory requirements.
• Participating in workshops like HAZOP, design reviews, etc.,
• Interface with other disciplines and stakeholders to meet process requirements.
• Liaise with external stakeholders like process licensors, OEMs, clients, and certification agencies.
• Lead and guide the team to achieve project objectives.
• Support team development, estimates, proposals, and ensure quality of work.

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical engineering from reputed university
• 20+ years of global multidiscipline engineering & design experience in chemical / process plants
• Demonstrated ability in understanding the chemical process flow, licensor requirements, and workaround to resolve the challenges / problems / optimization identified as client need
• Proven experience in pilot plants, scaling up proven pilots / existing process is MUST
• Good knowledge and understanding of various types of process equipment
• Good exposure to process control schemes, O&C philosophy, relief systems, etc.,
• Skilled in delivering complete process packages as lead including calculations, line sizing, equipment selection and sizing, HMB, MSDs, PFDs, P&IDs, Line List, process datasheets, etc.,
• Strong in early phases of the engineering FEL 0 to 3 - Feasibility, Concept, FEED, debottlenecking, facility augmentation, troubleshooting, etc.,
• Strong in European design codes and standards
• Handson experience in software like Aspen Simulator, UniSim, HTRI, etc., will be an advantage
• Participated in various Process and Safety related workshops like PHA, HAZID, HAZOP, etc.,
• Experience in Decarbonization, Sustainable initiatives, Life extension is preferred

Personal qualities and success criteria that will help you succeed in this role include:

• Strong team player with excellent communication, openness, and transparency.
• Takes ownership for quality deliverables within budget and schedule, working independently with minimal support and efficiently utilizing manpower.
• Builds and maintains strong relationships with clients and colleagues
• Possesses strong critical thinking
• Add value and provide innovative solutions for projects.
• Continuously improve methods, applying lessons learned to optimize client value.
• Comply with Ramboll values and adhere to HSEQ standards

Welcome to our Energy division

Ramboll is at the forefront of addressing the green transition and offers a holistic approach to energy that supports the sector on the journey towards more sustainable solutions. With 1,800 experts in 15 countries, covering the full spectrum of technologies and all parts of the value chain from production and transmission to distribution, we plan, design and implement energy solutions all over the world.

Ramboll in India

Ramboll India is part of Ramboll Group owned by the Ramboll Foundation, with strong corporate values and long-term thinking. In India we have major offices in Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Chennai and Mumbai. Here, you can apply your professional passion for high quality and delivering innovative solutions within Buildings, Transport, Water, Environment & Health, Energy and Management Consulting. We invite you to contribute to a sustainable future, working in an open, collaborative, and empowering culture.

An equal opportunity employer

At Ramboll, we respect human rights and believe that equality, diversity, and inclusion foster the best results and a welcoming work environment without discrimination or harassment. Ramboll conducts all relations with its employees and applicants for employment following the applicable laws, directives, and regulations of the many countries in which we do business.

We invite everyone to become a part of our journey. We believe that diversity is a strength and that differences between people add value to our organization and allow us to play our part in creating sustainable societies.

How to apply

Apply online. Attach your CV, cover letter and relevant documents showcasing why you are the right fit for the role, and when you are available to start. We look forward to receiving your application.