Process Engineer - Fired Heaters

Job Requirements

We are looking for Chemical or Mechanical Engineer who has good knowledge of heat transfer equipment, particularly Fired heaters with hands-on experience in both operation and performance monitoring. Candidate should be conversant with safety, environmental regulatory compliance and energy efficiency aspects of Fired heater.  Candidate should have basic understanding of various fired heater configurations, applications in various technologies, and impact of key performance parameters.

The job role involves daily monitoring of Refinery and Petrochemical unit fired heaters across the globe related to performance, safety and asset integrity parameters and reporting the deviation to stakeholders. The scope also includes troubleshooting and suggesting performance improvement measures.

Experience in thermal rating and engineering analysis of Fired heaters is preferred. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience in fired heater performance evaluation, troubleshooting, and optimization.

Candidate should have experience in using standard Industry software like Aspen/HYSYS/HeaterSIM/Pro-II/FRNC.

Key Responsibilities:

• Surveillance of multiple Fired heater operation simultaneously for performance monitoring on daily basis including safety and integrity.
• Performance report preparation covering the various aspects of Fired heater operation.
• Abnormality identification, carrying out root cause analysis, proposing remedial measures and timely reporting to stakeholders and discussion.
• Tracking the recommendation acceptance and compliance and follow up.
• Perform thermal modeling and analysis for various types of fired heaters used in refinery and petrochemical units.
• Conduct process and thermal performance evaluations to ensure compliance with plant OPEX.
• Utilize simulation software for fired heater simulation and optimization.
• Communicate across various groups including: process, mechanical, and project engineering teams.
• Support troubleshooting and performance improvement activities for existing fired heater systems.