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MUHAMMAD ZAIN NAJAM

Glasgow,GLG

Summary

Motivated Graduate Process Engineer with a strong foundation in process safety management, risk assessment, and process optimization. Skilled in applying HAZOP, FMEA, and safety audit principles, with practical experience from industrial internships. Familiar with international safety standards (OSHA, COMAH, ISO) and committed to integrating safety-focused solutions into engineering processes. Proficient in Aspen HYSYS, EDR, PHA Pro, and process simulation software.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Process Engineering Intern

Fauji Fertilizer Company Ltd.
Pakistan
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supported process safety reviews and conducted over 15 routine risk assessments, enhancing compliance with internal safety standards.
  • Assisted in 3+ HAZOP sessions for ammonia and steam generation units, contributing to identification and mitigation of over 40 potential hazards.
  • Developed safety documentation aligned with OSHA compliance, reducing audit preparation time by 20%.
  • Participated in daily operations meetings and incident investigations, supporting analysis of 5+ process incidents and recommending corrective actions.

Process Engineering Intern

Attock Refinery Limited
Pakistan, Warwickshire
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • Monitored crude distillation and reforming unit operations to optimize production yields, contributing to 3% improvement in process efficiency during internship.
  • Conducted daily lab sampling and performance checks, ensuring adherence to quality specifications across 50+ samples per week.
  • Supported optimization of product yields and compliance with environmental standards, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Participated in emergency preparedness planning, updating procedures covering 150+ operational personnel.

Industrial Trainee

Descon Engineering Limited
Pakistan
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Participated in Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSR) for major plant upgrades, verifying readiness of 25+ critical process systems.
  • Applied Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to evaluate reliability of equipment, identifying and documenting 30+ failure modes.
  • Supported safety audits and drills during refinery turnaround, contributing to zero-recordable incidents throughout project.

Education

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Teeside University
Middlesbroug
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Wah
Islamabad
05.2022

Skills

  • Process Safety Management
  • Process Simulation
  • HAZOP
  • FMEA
  • RCA
  • Process Optimization
  • Risk Assessment
  • Aspen HYSYS
  • EDR
  • PHA Pro
  • MS Office
  • Visio

SEMINARS & WORKSHOPS

  • Process Safety Management Workshop, Teesside University (2024)
    Participated in an intensive workshop covering HAZOP, FMEA, and PSSR methodologies applied to large-scale chemical plants.
  • Aspen HYSYS Process Simulation Training, Online (2023)
    Completed hands-on simulation training focused on steady-state modeling, equipment sizing, and optimization.
  • Sustainable Process Design Seminar, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE), UK (2023)
    Explored case studies in biofuel production and lifecycle assessment for sustainable chemical processes.
  • Advanced Fluid Dynamics Seminar, Teesside University (2024)
    Attended lectures and simulation labs focused on CFD applications in heat exchangers and reactor design.

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
B2

Timeline

Process Engineering Intern

Fauji Fertilizer Company Ltd.
06.2022 - 08.2022

Process Engineering Intern

Attock Refinery Limited
07.2021 - 09.2021

Industrial Trainee

Descon Engineering Limited
01.2021 - 03.2021

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

Teeside University

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of Wah
MUHAMMAD ZAIN NAJAM