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Hexcel Composites Limited
- Project Processs Engineer
Dagneux
2015 - maintenant
New plant project: 300 M EUR project / HEXCEL / Roussillon Plant, France
Construction of entire 300 M EUR new plant from scratch, based on existing American processes
Main Missions: Participate to the different phases of the project with the Chemical process expertise (Basic Studies, details phases, but also construction, commissioning and start up)
Lead the operator training in France and in the existing plants in USA
commission, start-up, ramp up and qualify this new line
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Arkema
- Pilot & Industrialization Engineer
Colombes
2013 - 2015
HPE project: 8 M EUR project / ARKEMA / Pierre-Bénite Plant, Pilot, Industrialization and Production Engineer of the HPE unit during the pilot phase
HPE plant consisted on a new technology extruder for the PVDF plant.
Main Missions: Optimize the process parameters and machines to get the best product
Lead the sampling phases and follow the customers approval steps
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Arkema
- Responsable projet site -Commissioning start up Engineer
Colombes
2013 - maintenant
Responsable d'un nouveau projet pour le compte du site de production.
Projet consistant a la conception, construction et démarrage d'une station de traitement des effluents pour le site.
Projet de plusieurs millions d'Euros.
Être l'interlocuteur Site des différents interlocuteurs et intervenants du projet.
En charge des phases de détail au niveau du site puis responsable des phases d'acceptante mécanique, commissioning et démarrage.
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ARKEMA
- Plant Project Manager
Colombes
2013 - 2014
Plant Project Manager / Commissioning and Start up Engineer
Station project: 7 M EUR project / ARKEMA / Pierre-Bénite Plant,
Project: consist to install a waste water treatment for our chemical plant.
Main Missions: Be the plant manager of this project for the engineering
Then be the commissioning and start up engineer of the project
Start up of the plant in August 2014
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ARKEMA FRANCE
- Plant Project Manager
2011 - maintenant
Plant Project Manager for a 8 M€ project 02/11 to Present
ARKEMA Pierre-Bénite plant, FRANCE
Promoted to provide project management, technical direction and design and build leadership on a 8 M€ project new technology extruder for a PVDF pant. Heavily involve and lead all phases of the project from the pilot trials to the start up.
Plan, organize and implement all aspects of facility project.
Selected contributions
• Followed the trials at the supplier plant in the US, improve the technologies used.
• Defined the process during the studies phases of the project.
• Provide leadership through Commissioning, Start up, stabilization of the assets, and transition of the sustaining operations organization.
• Organize, train the Operators before commissioning.
• Accountable for the Commissioning and Start up execution planning.
• Define the Pre-Commissioning, Commissioning and start up Schedule aligned with construction.
• Lead the sustaining operating organization after feed into ramp up and establish steady operation.
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Arkema
- Plant Project Manager
Colombes
2011 - 2013
Plant Project Manager / Commissioning and Start up Engineer
project: 8 M EUR project / ARKEMA / Pierre-Bénite Plant,
HPE Project consisted to install a new technology extruder for the PVDF process.
Main Missions: Be the plant manager of this project for the engineering
Then be the commissioning and start up engineer of the project
Start up of the plant in March 2013
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ARKEMA CHINA
- Commissioning Engineer
2010 - 2011
Commissioning Engineer PVDF plants 11/10 to 02/2011
ARKEMA in China, Changshu plant
Total CAPEX of the Project 100 M$
Responsible for verifying the control system, checking for validation of PID’s and mechanical acceptance. Handle the tasks of reviewing the control system documentation for completeness and accuracy. Assigned responsibilities of drafting maintenance procedures as well as perform tracking and operating test equipment. Responsible for verifying that the control system work station and remote monitoring capabilities meets the standards and contract documents.
Perform the commissioning, project start-up, and other field work by leading a 20 person Chinese team. Assigned responsibilities of identifying commissioning, start up issues and develop solutions for the same.
Selected contributions
• Perform Mechanical Acceptance, Functional tests, Commissioning, Start up, Ramp up and Test run of the plants
• Project Start up done on time
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ARKEMA
- Commissioning and Start up Engineer
Colombes
2010 - 2011
Commissioning and Start up Tiger project: 100 M$ project / ARKEMA /
Tiger project consist on a new Monomer and a new Polymer PVDF plants
Main Missions: Mechanical Acceptance, Commissioning; Start up of the plants
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ARKEMA
- Development & Process Engineer
Colombes
2006 - 2010
Development & Process Engineer, on Plant production of PVDF resin,
/ Pierre-Bénite Plant, Main Missions: Process engineer referent (new project & development (technology & recipe))
Assist and develop the HPE new technology process
Productions follow up (yield, asset, quality, safety studies, improvements)
Process works in general
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ARKEMA FRANCE
- Development & Process Engineer
2006 - 2010
Development & Process Engineer on Plastic PVDF plant - Kynar 12/06 to 02/2011
ARKEMA, Pierre-Bénite Plant, FRANCE
Challenged with increasing product quality, improving process flow, and reducing costs while maintaining or improving safety of the plastic plants. Develop, evaluate, document and advance manufacturing methods and processes.
Analyse and reengineer production layouts, designing and implementing efficiency and quality improvements projects across production lines. Collaborate with different department teams to establish viable projects. Provide ongoing production support and troubleshooting.
Selected contributions
• Be the Process engineer referent for new project and new development (technology and recipe) in France
• Created and implemented efficiency enhancements to generate more than 10% improvement through associated cost reductions.
• Start up of the waste water station of the plant, and leader of the waste recycling project.
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ARKEMA USA
- Process Engineering Internship
2005 - 2006
Process Engineering Internship on Plastic PVDF – Kynar 02/05 to 12/2006
ARKEMA Calvert-City, Kentucky, USA
Integrated quickly into American production team tasked with investigating, learning and implementing american processes to the French processes in manufacture PVDF plants.
Provide American operation expertise to the French plants to increase the capacity and yield of the French plants.
Selected contributions
• Identified and proposed American optimization to the French plants.
• Energy Balances of the plants
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Arkema
- Process Engineer
Colombes
2005 - 2006
Process Engineering Internship (18 months VIE internship)
PVDF plants / ARKEMA / Calvert-City plant, Kentucky, USA
Main Missions: Productions follow up
Process works in general
Assistance process Engineer for the french plants
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ARKEMA FRANCE
- Process Internship
2003 - 2005
Process Engineering Internship 01/03 to 08/2004
ATOFINA Pierre-Bénite, FRANCE
• Yield improvement on a water treatment product by optimisation of material quantities.
• Test-Run (Validation of the performance of an industrial unit) on a refrigerant product.
• Identifications of the mains bottlenecks of the refrigerant plant.
• Listing and examining waste from the plant.
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Arkema
- Process Engineer
Colombes
2003 - 2004
Process Engineering Internship (13 months internship)
Main Missions: Mass Balance and Yield improvement on a water treatment product unit
Test-Run and process optimization of a refrigerant product unit
Process works in general