Nitish Singal

Associate Partner

India13 yrs 10 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in refinery operations and chemical engineering.
Proven track record in catalyst management and optimization.
Strong background in business strategy and new business development.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned professional in Oil & Gas and Chemical Engineering sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Refinery OperationsChemical EngineeringResearch And DevelopmentDesign EngineeringBusiness StrategyNew Business Development

Other Skills

Adobe PhotoshopAspen HYSYSAspen PlusCatalystCatalyst loadingCatalyst reloadCatalyst testing studiesCommissioningDetailed checkoutEnergyEngineeringEngineering DesignEquipment sizingFCCHeat Exchangers

Experience

Mckinsey & company

3 roles

Engagement Manager

Promoted

Nov 2024 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

Jr. Engagement Manager

Promoted

Nov 2023 – Oct 2024 · 11 mos

Consultant

Jan 2022 – Oct 2023 · 1 yr 9 mos

Axens

Technical Services Manager

Dec 2018 – Dec 2021 · 3 yrs

Uop

6 roles

Chief Technical Advisor

May 2015 – Jan 2016 · 8 mos

UOP Selectfining Catalyst at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Mumbai Refinery
Catalyst loading and sulfiding of SHU (diolefin saturation) and HDS (hydrotreating) sections
Start-up and stabilisation of FCC NHT Unit
Unit Troubleshooting and optimizing performance
UOP NHT Unit at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Mumbai Refinery
Catalyst loading and sulfiding

Catalyst loadingSulfidingStart-upStabilisationUnit TroubleshootingOptimizing performance+2

Technical Advisor

Promoted

Dec 2014 – Apr 2015 · 4 mos

Hydrocracker Unit at Reliance Jamnagar Refinery (Apr'15)
Catalyst reload and startup
Distillate Unionfining Unit at Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd. (GASCO), UAE (Feb'15-Mar'15)
Sulfiding, startup and stabilisation of Condensate Hydrotreater Unit
Unionfining Unit at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd, Vishakhapatnam Refinery (Dec'14-Jan'15)
Startup of UOP's Ultra-low Sulfur Diesel Unit

Catalyst reloadStartupSulfidingStabilisationRefinery OperationsChemical Engineering

Assistant Technical Advisor

May 2014 – Nov 2014 · 6 mos

UOP Unionfining Unit at Petron Refinery, Bataan
Detailed checkout, catalyst loading and pre-startup commissioning of Ultra-low Sulfur Diesel Unit

Detailed checkoutCatalyst loadingPre-startup commissioningRefinery OperationsChemical Engineering

Research and Development Engineer

May 2013 – Apr 2014 · 11 mos

Fluidised Catalytic Cracking, UOP R&D, Des Plaines
Management and scheduling of catalyst testing studies on FCC pilot plant, in coordination with scientists, engineers and technicians

ManagementSchedulingCatalyst testing studiesChemical EngineeringResearch and Development

Design Engineer

Jul 2012 – Apr 2013 · 9 mos

Project Engineer at UOP Gurgaon Office
Process simulations using UniSim
UOP Schedule A (basic engineering design) including hydraulics and equipment sizing

Process simulationsHydraulicsEquipment sizingChemical EngineeringDesign Engineering

Intern

Jun 2011 – Jul 2011 · 1 mo · Gurgaon, India

Engineering Centre, UOP Gurgaon Office
UOP's Fluidised Catalytic Cracking technology
Designed flare and utility header diagrams for a live project
Awarded PPO for UOP's Career Development Program

Commingle

Co-Founder

May 2008 – Dec 2011 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Created an education portal containing video lectures of science practicals for senior secondary students
Developed the content and worked with developing team to design & create the portal

New Business DevelopmentBusiness Strategy