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Siva Rama Krishna

Process Engineeer
Tuni

Summary

Senior Process Engineer optimizing upstream oil & gas assets through transient hydraulic modeling, steady-state simulations, and real-time production surveillance. Develops digital workflows with SCADA, Seeq, and PI Vision to improve throughput, reduce downtime, and detect operating issues across 17 facilities. Supports flow assurance, RCA, and HAZOP reviews to strengthen reliability and process safety.

Overview

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Languages
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Certifications
6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Process Engineer

Quest Global Engineering Services
02.2025 - Current

Project1: Facility engineering & Remote surveillance(Upstream Assets). {Client: ExxonMobil}

  • Managed and improved performance of 17 upstream oil & gas facilities to elevate throughput and reduce downtime.
  • Developed and automated Asset Trees using Python within Seeq Data Lab to streamline data organization and improve monitoring efficiency.
  • Optimized facility throughput by adjusting test and production separator pressures, resulting in increased net oil recovery.
  • Facilitated steady-state and dynamic simulations addressing various operational and control scenarios.
  • Conducted root cause analysis identifying process deficiencies and implementing corrective actions to improve operations.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to identify process deficiencies and implement corrective actions.
  • Evaluated plant data using SCADA, Seeq, and PI Vision for enhancing performance and detecting anomalies
  • Performed PSV sizing and rating calculations using Pegasys and Aspen Hysys, ensuring adherence to API 520/521 safety standards.
  • Engaged directly with clients to identify operational challenges and deliver engineering solutions that met business objectives.

Project2: HAZOP Review for Ammonia shipping & Storage. { Client: IHI-IPC}

  • Led HAZOP worksheet reviews for ammonia shipping and storage transfer systems(12 nodes)
  • Validated safety interlocks and protective layers(PSV, ESD systems, alarms) to ensure safe bulk transfer.
  • Assessed process design to prevent ammonia release, overpressure, and temperature hazards.

Process Engineer

L&T Technology Services
10.2023 - 12.2024

Project: CDU Expansion. {Client: Wood river refinery, Phillips 66}

  • Led FEED and detailed engineering activities for 356KBD CDU Expansion project.
  • Designed process equipment including distillation columns, heat exchangers, separators, control valves, and pressure relief systems.
  • Developed Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), Utility Flow Diagrams (UFDs), and process design basis documents.
  • Performed heat and material balance calculations and process simulations using Aspen HYSYS.
  • Conducted hydraulic analysis, line sizing, pressure drop calculations, and pump hydraulic evaluations.
  • Prepared process, equipment, piping, and valve datasheets in compliance with API, ASME, ISA, and client standards.
  • Supported process safety activities by participating in HAZOP studies and multidisciplinary design reviews.
  • Coordinated piping, mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical teams to enhance collaboration and streamline project execution.
  • Delivered engineering documents on schedule, maintaining compliance with quality standards and client specifications.

Process Engineer

Deccan Fine Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
06.2020 - 09.2023
  • Optimized ethanol and methanol recovery through process parameter optimization.
  • Enhanced ethanol and methanol recovery by optimizing process parameters.
  • Executed PID tuning and optimized process control loops to ensure stable plant operation.
  • Reduced production losses through process troubleshooting and operational improvements.
  • Conducted mass balance, energy balance, thermal, and hydraulic calculations.
  • Improved equipment reliability by coordinating with maintenance and instrumentation teams.
  • Increased equipment reliability through coordination with maintenance and instrumentation teams.
  • Supported HAZOP studies, SOP implementation, and process safety compliance.

Education

SSC -

Sri Prakash Vidya Niketan
Payakaraopeta, India
04-2013

B.tech - Chemical Engineering

Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, India
04.2001 -

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Junior College
Visakhapatnam, India
04-2015

Skills

Aspen HYSYS

Line sizing

Pressure drop

Pump hydraulics

Equipment sizing

Control valves

DCS (ABB 800xA)

SCADA

Root cause analysis

HAZOP

Relief valve sizing

Debottlenecking studies

Accomplishments

  • Improved plant efficiency through process optimization.
  • Represented state in National Basketball Championship (U-17).

Certification

Process Design Engineer – Chemklub

Additional Information

Willing to relocate globally

Key Achievements

Awarded On The Fly Award and CSAT Award.

Timeline

Senior Process Engineer

Quest Global Engineering Services
02.2025 - Current

Process Engineer

L&T Technology Services
10.2023 - 12.2024

Process Engineer

Deccan Fine Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
06.2020 - 09.2023

B.tech - Chemical Engineering

Andhra University
04.2001 -

SSC -

Sri Prakash Vidya Niketan

Intermediate - MPC

Sri Chaitanya Junior College
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