Project Design

S IDDHARTHA GANGOPADHYAY

Address: Sector **, No. 27 A, Reliance Greens, Motikhavdi, Jamnagar –361142,

Gujarat, India

Email address: ************.**********@*****.***

Mobile phone: +919*********

Residence Landline: +912*********

Office Landline: +912*********

Objective:

To drive company objectives through experience & skills obtained via association with Reliance

E ngineering Group and qualifications in subjects like R eaction system design, D istillation

system design obtained during Masters Program in t he University of Manchester .

Professional Qualification:

• The University of Manchester, Manchester, U K 2010 September - 2011

November

o Pursued Master of Science in R efinery Design and Operation

• Vellore Institute of Technology University, Vellore, India 2006 May -

2010 April

o Pursued Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering

Work Experience:

• Working for R eliance Engineering Group, Jamnagar office (located within premises of

Jamnagar Refinery, the only on-site E ngineering facility i n the world )

A pril 2012 - Present

o JOB ROLE P rocess Design Engineer

o JOB AREA C rude Distillation Unit, Hydrotreating Unit, Alkylation Unit

o CLIENT R eliance I ndustries Limited, Jamnagar Refinery (largest Petroleum

R efinery i n the world a t a single location)

o TASKS ACCOMPLISHED Listed below

a) Performed Pressure Drop calculations for a new Control Valve & a new Heat

E xchanger in Crude Unit using multiphase Hydraulic software K ORF

b) Rated a Heat Exchanger using H TR I

c) Designed a 2 P hase Separator vessel - both Vertical and Horizontal configurations

using Reliance method of vessel sizing & developed E xcel calculation sheets for

i nternal use.

d) Also designed a Horizontal F eed Surge d rum (tough to design owing to continuous

change in area) & associated nozzles which could withstand liquid overfill case as a

part of a system.

e) Delivered a p resentation on ‘Pinch Method of Optimization’ to a g roup of 35

people w ithin the department

f) Developed a PFD & P&ID, with team members, from a given scheme for a new

p roject

g) On a daily basis making changes in design of processing units based on change in

operating philosophies (in consultation with client).

h) On a daily basis updating P& ID’s to capture latest Piping & Instrument

modifications made in field.

• Worked as a Vocational Trainee in R eliance I ndustries Limited January –

M arch 2010

o JOB AREA: R &D G roup (FCC Unit), Jamnagar Office

o TASKS ACCOMPLISHED Completed a Project & developed a Project Report on

“Axial Phase Hold up Profiles in the Riser of FCCU unit” using a multiphase CFD

software FULENT.

• Worked as a Vocational Trainee in R eliance I ndustr ies L imited

J uly 2009

o JOB AREA: P rocess Automation G roup, Jamnagar Office

o TASKS ACCOMPLISHED Developed a Project Report on “Advanced Process Control

& P rocess Optimization”

• Worked as a Vocational Trainee in R eliance I ndustries L imited May -

J une 2008

o JOB AREA: D iesel Hydrotreating U nit, Jamnagar Refinery

o TASKS ACCOMPLISHED Field t r ip of Diesel Hydrotreating unit to understand the

p rocess & w orking of reactors, compressors, pumps. Also developed a report on

“ Refinery Overview & Diesel Hydrotreaters”

Academic Skills:

• Published Design Project as a team at The University of Manchester

o TOPIC Optimization of Heat Exchanger Networks & U tility systems of a hypothetical

p rocess comprising 3 processing units

o BASIS Pinch Method of Optimization using Process Integration softwares S PR I NT

& STAR

o SCORE 74 % (70% is a distinction & highly appreciated by University of

M anchester)

• Published Original Thesis individually at The University of Manchester

o TOPIC Simplification of Complexities in the Design of a Heat Exchanger Network

o BASIS Pinch Method of Optimization using Process Integration software S PR I NT

o SCORE 68 % (70% is a distinction & highly appreciated by University of Manchester)

Other skills:

• Excellent PowerPoint presentation skills ( praised by all witnesses so far)

• Expert at use of MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel

E xtracur ricular Activities:

• One of the Editors for an in-house Newsletter/ Magazine called “OZONE”

• One of the coordinators of the Cultural commit tee

• Coached an U-12 Boys Cricket team in Manchester, England

• Played for a cricket club called “Manchester Postgrads” in Manchester, England

• Won many accolades in the past for winning Badminton & Table Tennis tournaments

References:

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