Team Lead - Process Engineering (FC)

UPL Limited (NSE: UPL & BSE: 512070, LSE: UPLL) is a global provider of sustainable agriculture products and solutions, with annual revenue exceeding $6bn. We are a purpose-led company. Through OpenAg®, UPL is focused on accelerating progress for the food system. We are building a network that is reimagining sustainability, redefining the way an entire industry thinks and works – open to fresh ideas, innovation, and new answers as we strive towards our mission to make every single food product more sustainable. As one of the largest agriculture solutions companies worldwide, our robust portfolio consists of biologicals and traditional crop protection solutions with more than 14,000 registrations. We are present in more than 130 countries, represented by more than 10,000 colleagues globally. For more information about our integrated portfolio of solutions across the food value chain including seeds, post-harvest, as well as physical and digital services, please visit upl-ltd.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

Purpose of the Role:

This position is meant to serve the purpose of being the front line of the flow chemistry to ensure that Process Engineering and design work is done with rigor and made error free.

Job Responsibilities:

• Process Intensification of key APIs from batch to continuous flow process.
• Experience in handling different types of flow reactors.
• Experience in handling different types of Pumps
• Identify problems and propose potential solutions for the flow screening and development, with supervision where appropriate.
• RTD Studies, Process design calculations, flow diagrams and P&IDs preparations
• Basic Engineering, commissioning and automation knowledge
• Data generation and data collection required for Scale-up process
• In-house Reactor design and fabrication
• Conduct and support for trial batches in pilot plant.
• Participate in HAZOP & Commissioning of Plant.

Qualification:

B.E. / B. Tech./ M.Tech - Chemical (Full time) with 12-18 Years of Experience

Knowledge of

• Strong basics of flow chemistry.
• Scale up studies, Pilot Trials
• Attention to details & excellent presentation skills
• Process Calculations for Residence time Distribution, Heat Load , Mass Transfer & reaction kinetics.
• HAZOP
• Basic understanding of different safety tests like MIT, MIE, Explosivity etc. and designing safety interlocks based on the results of tests.

Skills Required:

• Basic computer skills e.g., MS-Excel, MS-word
• Ability to work in team with high agility and lead team cross functional team
• Customer Focus

We are one team, for maximum impact. One team with shared goals. We all play for the team and no one plays against the team. We have a laser-like focus on what our customers need and want, on anticipating their future needs and on how we can create innovative solutions and experiences for them.

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