Utsav Chovatia
Calgary,AB
Summary
Process Engineer with over2.5 years of experience in sulfur recovery unit (SRU) performance assessments, troubleshooting, and process optimization. Proficient in using engineering tools such as VMG Symmetry, OGT ProTreat, and Aspen HYSYS for simulations, equipment sizing, and hydraulic studies. Adept at creating KPI dashboards, developing operational documentation, and leading training initiatives to enhance team efficiency. Extensive site experience with20+ gas plants and refineries across Canada, the USA, and Europe, contributing to successful project delivery and client satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Process Engineer, E.I.T.
Sulfur Recovery Engineering Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Lead SRU performance assessments and troubleshooting globally with minimal supervision from Senior Engineers, ensuring successful operations.
- Successfully completed troubleshooting for over 30 Sulfur SRUs across various international locations, ensuring improved performance and reliability
- Responsible for handling 6 different clients worldwide, maintaining effective communication and delivering tailored solutions
- Execute simulations using VMG Symmetry and OGT ProTreat to optimize systems, perform hydraulic studies, and assist with capital projects
- Created Excel-based KPI dashboards for different sulfur recovery units, improving operational visibility
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve product quality, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in launching new lab testing services, enhancing technical capabilities and expanding company offerings
Development Process Engineer, E.I.T.
Sulfur Recovery Engineering Inc.
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Supported senior engineers with on-site troubleshooting, start-up/shutdown activities, and preliminary designs for gas plants and refineries
- Managed and led micro-Gas Chromatograph (micro-GC) calibration and QA/QC checks, ensuring accuracy and on-time project delivery
- Manage inventory levels and coordinate procurement to ensure timely ordering and optimal stock availability, minimizing disruptions to operations
- Developed training materials and led onboarding sessions for new hires, improving knowledge sharing and team efficiency
- Develop, review, and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure clarity, compliance, and operational efficiency
Education
Masters of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB05-2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology
Surat, Gujarat, India05-2019
Skills
- Process Engineering Tools: VMG Symmetry, OGT ProTreat, Aspen HYSYS
- Technical Documentation: Reports, SOPs, P&IDs & PFDs
- Leadership, Team training
- Project management
- Technical troubleshooting
- Analysis of process flows and optimization
- KPI monitoring
- Mathematical calculations
- Engineering drawings evaluation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Health and safety regulations
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Engineer-In-Training (EIT): APEGA, Alberta
- Six Sigma Foundations
- Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) Certification
- H2S Alive, Fall Protection, WHMIS, First Aid
Sites Visited (2022 – Present)
- Total Sites:20
- Canada: ATCO Energy Strathcona Salt Cavern, Canlin Energy - Wild Cat Hills and Hanlan Robb Gas Plant, Tidewater Pipestone Gas Plant, NuVista Wembley Gas Plant, CSV Midstream Karr and Valhalla Gas Plant and others.
- USA: Delek Tyler Refinery (Texas), Kern Oil Bakersfield Refinery (California), Phillips66 (Illinois), Big-West Oil (Utah) and more.
- Germany: MiRO Karlsruhe Refinery.
- Turkey: Tupras Izmit and Izmir Refineries.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Process Engineer, E.I.T.
Sulfur Recovery Engineering Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Development Process Engineer, E.I.T.
Sulfur Recovery Engineering Inc.
09.2022 - 08.2023
Masters of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
University of Calgary
Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering
Sarvajanik College of Engineering & Technology
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