Chemical Process Engineer R&D

Chemical Process Engineer R&D & Scale-Up

Company: HYEMETA PRIVATE LIMITED

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

Experience: 13 years

Employment: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: 46 LPA

About HYEMETA

HYEMETA PRIVATE LIMITED is a deep-tech industrial process-technology company developing proprietary chemical processing platforms, from pilot-scale systems to industrial plants.

Our PurePerox technology focuses on hydrogen peroxide concentration and purification. Following the development of a 20 kg/day pilot system, we are progressing toward 100 kg/day and larger industrial-scale systems.

We are looking for a motivated Chemical Process Engineer to contribute to process engineering, experimental testing, equipment development and scale-up activities.

Role & Responsibilities

• Develop and review Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs), Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) and engineering documentation.
• Perform mass and energy balances, process calculations and preliminary equipment sizing.
• Support the design, evaluation and optimization of evaporation, vacuum, heat-transfer and separation systems.
• Participate in pilot-plant testing, experimental data collection, performance evaluation and process troubleshooting.
• Prepare equipment datasheets, technical specifications and vendor RFQs.
• Coordinate with equipment suppliers, fabrication vendors and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Support process simulation, process optimization and scale-up from pilot systems toward industrial plants.
• Assist with commissioning, operating procedures, process safety reviews and technical reporting.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Required

• M.Tech/ B.Tech/B.E. in Chemical Engineering.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant experience in chemical process engineering, process design, pilot plants, R&D or chemical equipment engineering.
• Strong fundamentals in thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics and separation processes.
• Understanding of PFDs, P&IDs, mass and energy balances, pumps, heat exchangers and process instrumentation.
• Good analytical, problem-solving and technical documentation skills.
• Willingness to work hands-on with pilot equipment and experimental systems.

Desirable

• Experience with evaporation, vacuum systems, distillation or thermal separation processes.
• Familiarity with Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS or similar simulation software.
• Exposure to process equipment design, vendor coordination or commissioning.
• Basic knowledge of process safety, HAZOP and chemical compatibility.

Perks & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on proprietary deep-tech industrial process technology.
• Direct involvement in R&D, pilot-plant development and industrial scale-up.
• Hands-on exposure to multidisciplinary engineering and process equipment development.
• Opportunity for technical learning, professional development and increased responsibilities as the company grows.

Work Mode: Full-time, on-site in Hyderabad.

Candidates with strong chemical engineering fundamentals and a genuine interest in process technology development are encouraged to apply.