Chirag Dave

About Chirag Dave

Experienced Chemical Engineer with over 12 years of experience primarily in Petrochemical Industry. Sincere, self-motivated, result-oriented & hard-working team-player with a learning mindset. Well-developed skills in plant process modeling using commercial process flowsheeting software such as Aspen Plus, Aspen HYSYS & PRO II. Possess strong analytical skills, and proficient in using data-analysis software like JMP & MS Excel. Excellent command on computer programming languages especially in MS Excel VBA. Familiar with major process standards. Excellent presentation skill.

Experience

1. Deputy General Manager

   Reliance Industries Limited

   Dec 2024 — Present · Navi Mumbai, IN

   Leading process modeling initiatives, focusing on advanced simulations and digital twin development. Serving as the lead instructor for Aspen Plus training, driving capability building across Reliance sites.

Education

• Eindhoven University of Technology

  PDEng, Process and Product Design

  2010 — 2012

• The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Chemical Engineering

  2004 — 2008

• Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

  M.Tech., Chemical Engineering

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Matlab
• Mobatec Modeler
• Conceptual Design
• Simulations
• Process Simulation
• Aspen Simulation Workbook
• Aspen Plus
• Feasibility Studies
• Htri (S&T Module)
• Biofuels
• Fortran
• Aspen Polymer Plus
• Aspen Hysys
• Ms Office Suite
• Matlab Graphical User Interface (Gui)
• Process Optimization
• Microsoft Office
• Aspen Process Economic Analyzer
• Pro Ii
• Chemical Engineering
• Microsoft Visio
• Distillation
• Process Design
• Aspen Custom Modeler
• P&Id
• Hazop Study
• Catalysis
• Matlab Programming
• Aspen Htfs+
• Hazop
• Renewable Energy
• Reaction Engineering
• Heterogeneous Catalysis