Note Candidates with Experience in Mechanical Design and Process with 2 Years in Chemical Chemical allied Companies Preferred Role Purpose The Process Mechanical Engineer will bridge process engineering requirements with mechanical design solutions specific to scaling single-walled carbon nanotube SWCNT production its applications This role focuses on translating scale-up process needs into clear mechanical requirements ensuring that all equipment designs and modifications support the performance safety and application goals of the Scale-up team Key Responsibilities 1 Process-to-Mechanical Translation Work with process engineers to define mechanical requirements for SWCNT production scale-up reactors piping filtration drying sorting and dispersion systems Convert process flow diagrams PFDs and P IDs into mechanical specifications for central engineering execution Ensure equipment designs meet process performance targets for yield purity and reproducibility 2 Application-Specific Equipment Adaptation Develop equipment configurations to handle SWCNT in powder dispersion and membrane forms without degradation or contamination Specify materials of construction and surface finishes to prevent adsorption contamination or loss of nano materials Design features to enable quick cleaning changeovers and minimal downtime during trials 3 Scale-Up Support Validation Participate in pilot and scale-up trials to evaluate mechanical performance of equipment Generate and maintain mechanical performance of system for smooth transfer to Operations Recommend mechanical adjustments based on trial results to improve reliability and repeatability Work with the central engineering team to implement approved modifications 4 Coordination with Central Engineering Provide technical input for vendor selection fabrication drawings and equipment acceptance criteria Review mechanical drawings from central engineering for alignment with process needs Ensure timely resolution of mechanical issues impacting scale-up timelines 5 Reliability Continuous Improvement Identify mechanical bottlenecks and propose design enhancements Introduce ergonomic and safety improvements specific to SWCNT handling Develop mechanical solutions to enable scale-up of purification sorting and application development processes 6 Safety Compliance Ensure mechanical specifications comply with ASME IS API and relevant nanomaterial handling guidelines Contribute to hazard identification and repeatability studies HAZOP for recent equipment 7 Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with Quality Operations teams to submit data and ensure system meets specifications R Provide process-related insights to the operations team for seamless scale-up and commercial production Engage with customers and applications engineers to align process outputs with end-use performance needs R Requirements Skillset Experience Requirements Core Skills Required Mechanical-Process Integration Ability to translate process engineering needs PFDs P IDs into mechanical specifications and equipment design requirements Experience designing or specifying process equipment high-temperature reactors heat exchangers gas handling manifolds filtration units dryers slurry handling systems Mechanical Design Analysis Proficiency in CAD and drafting tools SolidWorks Experience with finite element analysis FEA tools such as ANSYS or SolidWorks Simulation for stress thermal and vibration analysis Knowledge of ASME BPVC IS API and relevant mechanical standards for pressure vessels piping and rotating equipment Process Scale-Up Support Design installation and commissioning of pilot plant Experience in equipment sizing and material of construction selection based on process chemistry temperature and pressure conditions Knowledge of modular equipment design to enable iterative scale-up trials Data Performance Validation Ability to correlate mechanical equipment performance with process yield purity and throughput data Generate and maintain mechanical performance of system for smooth transfer to Operations Root cause analysis of mechanical failures or inefficiencies using tools like Fish bone diagrams or FMEA Coordination Documentation Preparing detailed mechanical specifications data sheets and vendor requirement documents Reviewing fabrication drawings and mechanical layouts to ensure process compatibility Liaising with vendors central engineering and process engineers to resolve technical issues Experience Level Education B E B Tech in Mechanical Engineering M Tech preferred Work Experience 2-4 years in process mechanical engineering preferably in specialty chemicals fertilizers Oil and Natural Gas Industries Execution Experience i At least one complete cycle of process-to-mechanical translation from concept to pilot-scale implementation ii Direct participation in installation commissioning and troubleshooting of process-specific mechanical systems Benefits Best In the Industry

📌 Process Design Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 NoPo Nanotechnologies India Private
📍 Bengaluru