Power Plant Chemical Engineering

Prashant Badgujar

**** **** ****** ******, #**, Kingsville, TX 361-***-**** *********************@*****.***

Process Engineer

High potential process engineer with 3 years of progressive responsibilities, engaging with high-profile clients in the chemical, petroleum, oil and gas, and heat transfer equipment manufacturing industries. A strategists and team player in the process design, simulation, and compliance while removing bottlenecks throughout the project lifecycle. Thrive in a fast-paced environment and consistently meets client deadlines. Current focus, to provide value through the delivery of chemical engineering applications with a company positioned for growth in the chemical, petroleum, and oil and gas industry.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Process Design

Power Plant Engineering

Front End Engineering

PFD, P&ID

Equipment Selection & Sizing

Relief System Design

Process Simulation

Waste Heat Recovery

Relief Device, Control Valve Sizing

Cost Estimates & Analysis

Sales

Training & Development

Technical Support

Codes & Standards

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Master of Science, Chemical Engineering (CGPA 3.77), Texas A&M University, Kingsville, TX, (May 2016)

Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering, University of Pune, Pune, India, 2009

Certification & Trainings, Computer Aided Chemical Engineering Design using Hysys

ProMax Level-1 Oil & Gas Focus Course

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

INGENERO TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD, Mumbai, India 2012-2013

A top-tier, high-end solutions and services consultant, Ingenero employs process engineers that are handpicked from top universities to focus on the oil and gas, refining, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, fertilizer and fiber manufacturing industries.

Process Engineer

Managed pressure relief analysis of petroleum refineries, oil and gas plants adhering to API guidelines for equipment like heat exchangers, distillation columns, reactors, pressure vessels etc.

Interpret data from piping & instrumentation diagrams, process flow diagrams, plot plans, piping isometrics, and mechanical design information.

Employ API.521, API.520, ASME Section VIIII standards to identify, quantify and size potential overpressure scenarios.

Prepared relief simulations of different overpressure scenarios applying Hysys, and Proll software.

Consistently delivered control valve and safety valve sizing.

Key Projects:

Exxon Thailand (ESSO Sriracha) with a plant capacity of 177,000 barrels per day.

Sinclair Oil Corporation with a plant capacity of 80,000 barrels per day.

ConocoPhillips Alaska with a plant capacity of 54,000 barrels per day and 200 MMSCFD of gas per day.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)

TRANSPARENT ENERGY SYSTEMS PVT LTD, Pune, India 2010-2012

Established in 1982, Transparent Energy Systems manufactures heavy electrical machines including power co-generation, high-efficiency boilers and heat exchangers along with air pollution control equipment.

Design Engineer (Sales Engineering)

Established process design basis for each project with emphasis on preparation of Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) and Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID), heat and material balance development, pump hydraulics calculations, line sizing, pressure drop calculations, control valve sizing and equipment data sheets, and material selection.

Executed thermal design of shell & tube heat exchangers as per TEMA guidelines.

Design of waste heat boilers for different types of exhaust’s like gas turbine, diesel engines, and gas engines.

Achieved significant cost reduction in projects by lowering the cost of equipment through efficient design with the help of simulation.

A key team member in the development of bid packages for procurement of equipment and evaluate bids for compliance with project scope and technical specifications.

Assisted in business development, project management and documentation throughout project lifecycle.

Verify vendor information and review discipline design information and drawings for process engineering input.

Served as a backbone to sales & marketing team through technical support.

Reviewed and verified engineering calculations, reports and studies conducted by other engineers for accuracy and sound engineering practices.

Key Projects Won:

Ultratech Cement Ltd, Chandrapur, India with a plant capacity of 13.2 MW waste heat recovery based power plant with an approximate cost of $22 million (US).

Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd, Gulbarga, India with a plant capacity of 7.2 MW waste heat recovery based power plants with an approximate cost of $12.5 Million (US).

Holcim Slovakia, Rohoznik with a plant capacity of 4.2 MW of Organic Rankine cycle based power plant with an approximate cost of $4.8 million (US).

Key Accomplishment

2ND Prize in Poster, Graduate Poster Competition-2015, Texas A&M University-Kingsville

3RD Prize in Poster, Javelina Research Symposium-2015, Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Achieved $1000 competitive Dean’s scholarship

Software Skills: Aspen Plus, Aspen Hysys, ProMax, ProII, HTRI, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), PLM (Product Life-Cycle Management), Auto CAD, Microsoft Office Package

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