Sameep Deshpande Email & Phone Number

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

I take care of Systems business handling a team of application & sales engineers for India & SEA regions. In my current role, I deal with providing custom solutions to chemical & pharmaceutical industries designing pilot, small scale production & modular plants. Typical unit operations include evaporation (thin film & short path), reaction, distillation, drying, etc.

Mumbai Area, India

Mumbai Area, India

Process Support for projects in 'Engineered Systems' departmentProcess support:- Pilot plant (skid or structure mounted) design for pharmaceutical, API, agrochemical, specialty chemical, petrochemical industries- Vacuum system design for filter-dryers, wiped film evaporators (thin film short path distillation)- Single fluid heating cooling system design (-40 degC to 350 degC)Project support:- Technical clarifications with clients during bidding phase for defining and fixing scope with client's technical team- Pre-bid design and specifications for estimation-proposal department- Post-order support for engineering and procurement

Laramie, Wy

• Project management, budgeting, feasibility studies, request for quote/proposal documents• Specification of equipment such as vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, air coolers• FEED for projects such as ‘heavy oil upgrading by asphaltene separation’, ‘separation of dehydration of low value hydrocarbons from oxygenates’.• Catalytic Fischer-Tropsch, alcohol synthesis, coal/natural gas to liquids projects, gasification • Process reviews for safety (HAZOP, HAZID), hazardous gases safety, general plant safety• Design of PFD, P&ID, heat exchangers, vessels using VISIO, AutoCAD• Design, selection and specification of equipment such as pressure vessels, high pressure gas compressors; skid design for pilot plant using AutoCAD etc.• Sample analysis using Gas Chromatography and FTIR techniques, mass balance, energy balance• Analysis of design package, proposals etc., technical report writing for clients, Standard operating procedures (SOPs) for WRI’s pilot facilities

Laramie, Wyoming

• Hands on experience of 1 MW coal/biomass fixed bed gasification plant commissioning, operation and analysis• Use and understanding of P&ID & PFD, HMI operations for plant control, basics of PLC• Added innovative design for safe startup, operation, routine and emergency shutdown of Ceramatec’s high voltage (15000V) plasma reformer for biomass tar cracking• Participated in safety review (HAZOP) for 2 MW gasifier run with plasma reformer• Used and implemented safe operation and maintenance through safety reviews, daily safety meetings, job safety analysis, work permit for maintenance and repairs to fulfill safety standards such as OSHA, NFPA• Created safe startup, operational, routine and emergency shutdown protocols for the pilot gasification plant• Data acquisition, mass and energy balance analysis of the test runs• Experience with pressure, temperature, level measurement, steam boiler, natural gas burner, flare etc.• Provided supervisory control during shifts, produced equipment cost estimates

Laramie, Wyoming

• Designed the experimental setup for the project• Handled different instruments such as plumbing tools, Gas/liquid chromatographs, radiant heaters, temperature controllers using Swagelok, McMaster, Omega supplies.• Heat transfer analysis, energy and mass balance, reaction kinetics analysis for the system.• Carried out conceptualization and designing of different systems like lab scale gasifier (made in quartz), high intensity Solar Simulator (~1200 suns).• Built a mathematical model and simulation of the process in C and MatLab.

Nashik, India

Instructed and prepared multiple students from different educational backgrounds for GRE, GMAT, SAT Quantitative section

Master’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering, 3.63/4

Bachelor Of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, First Class

Education record

Education record