Understand what chemical engineers do is not an easy task before entering the job market. Publicity tends to romance the chemical process engineer roles and tasks and it does not help students and fresh engineers to get what is the real-life of a chemical engineer. My name is Jeferson Costa and I have been...
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2019 was an amazing year for me. I increased my LinkedIn connection, I released my book The Chemical Process Engineer and LinkedIn, I started my Telegram. Not to mention the first steps of my YouTube Channel and the birth of my mentoring program. All of these actions allow me to reach and help more...
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Have you ever heard about Tie-in Point? It is a wide and important subject to process design that I learned only after College. In a few words, the tie-in point is a future connection to an existing process. That means that exists an industrial plant in operation and to “add” a new process it is...
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In my years as Chemical Process Engineer, I worked not only in the office but also in the field doing commissioning, startup and plant troubleshooting. I really like the office but field activities are very rewarding. In my point of view: 1) Commissioning and startup increase process engineer technical skills. You really get the lesson...
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Chemical Process Engineer deals with the conversion of raw materials into products using physical process, chemical reaction or both of them. As Process Engineer you SHALL need to understand each hazard you have in your process. It does not matter if you work supporting Operations or in a Project Office we are responsible to...
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Chemical Engineering opens a wide range of opportunities. But the most fascinating of them, in my point of view, is Industrial Design. Be able to see conceptual to design, design to construction and construction to operation is something that few engineer has the opportunity to do. Supporting a process engineering team in the Detailing...
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