Ashish Bhatia, P.E. Email & Phone Number

Hartland, Wisconsin, United States

Responsible for managing the subcontracted engineering of pressure vessels, heat exchangers and tanks.

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

- Managed & contributed to update of technical content for Bayer engineering standards - Piping, Mechanical Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Coating & Insulation- Responsible for mechanical equipment selection on capital expenditure projects. This included preparing equipment specifications, technical bid evaluation, selection of vendor and communicating with selected vendor during detail engineering phase- Advised production sites on inspection of pressure vessels and piping including review of Fitness for service (FFS) assessment reports- Advised sites on state/local jurisdictional requirements for pressure vessel registration- Participated in PIP (Process Industry Practices) Vessel Task Team and contributing to development of industry standards for design and fabrication of pressure vessels

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

- Managed the Bayer US Regional Engineering Standards Program- Led project for adoption of PIP (Process Industry Practices) standards to improve efficiency of technical content management- Advised production sites on mechanical integrity issues - Rerating of pressure vessels, API 510 inspections, Mechanical Integrity Assessments

Hartland, Wi

- Developed standard pressure vessel designs to improve efficiency of detail design on projects- Actively participated in a cross-functional operational excellence team and implemented resulting initiatives in the mechanical design group- Lead mechanical engineer for static equipment on projects

Hartland, Wi

- Designed pressure vessels and heat exchangers for use in industrial thermal water treatment and desalination applications- Directed drafting group for creation of fabrication drawings and reviewed completed drawings- Supported fabrication of equipment at 3rd party fabrication shop - answered questions pertaining to design, reviewed and approved procedures (testing, welding, Inspection and test plan etc.)- Prepared 3D models and performed stress analysis using ASME Section VIII Div. 2 design by analysis rules- Contributed to development of internal company mechanical standards and design practices

Mumbai Area, India

- Designed heat exchangers for chemical & petrochemical industry using ASME Section VIII Div. 1 and TEMA standards- Supported fabrication and code stamping of the equipment- Initiated and supported design reviews with customer (EPC, End-user)- Mentored fresh graduates on heat exchanger design using ASME codes

Master Of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (Fluid Dynamics)

Activities and Societies: ASME Deans List (2004-2005)

B.E., Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: ASME Gold Medal for first rank in Mechanical Engineering graduating class of 2002.

Education record