Prashant Malik, P.E.
About Prashant Malik, P.E.
Prashant Malik, P.E., is a Director at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group in Houston, Texas, with extensive experience in engineering management and equipment engineering across various industries. He holds a B.E. from Government Engineering College-North Gujarat University and an M.E. from Lamar University.
Work at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group
Prashant Malik serves as the Director at Barry-Wehmiller Design Group in Houston, Texas, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and contributes to the strategic direction of the company. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Senior Engineering Manager at the same organization for one year, where he focused on enhancing engineering processes and team performance.
Previous Experience in Engineering Management
Before joining Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, Prashant Malik held several significant positions in engineering management. He was the Director of Engineering for the Gulf Coast Division at Saulsbury Industries from 2018 to 2019. He also served as the Mechanical Department Lead at Audubon Engineering from 2010 to 2013, where he led a team of engineers in various mechanical projects. His experience includes roles at APM Engineering and Design as Partner/Engineering Director since 2016, and as Mechanical Engineering Manager at Saulsbury Industries from 2016 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Prashant Malik earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) from Government Engineering College-North Gujarat University, completing his studies from 1993 to 1997. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Engineering (M.E.) from Lamar University in 2001. His educational background supports his expertise in optimizing manufacturing processes and strategic planning within a Just in Time environment. He possesses a strong knowledge of industry codes and standards including API, ASME, and ISO.
Skills and Specializations
Prashant Malik specializes in equipment engineering for both rotating and non-rotating mechanical equipment. He has extensive experience in engineering management across various sectors, including natural gas plants, LNG plants, and chemical plants. His proficiency extends to designing and engineering pressure vessels and heat exchangers using COMPRESS software. Additionally, he is skilled in using SAP and other ERP software to enhance operational efficiency.
Career Path and Industry Experience
Prashant Malik's career spans multiple roles in the engineering sector, beginning as a Process Engineer/Production Coordinator at Ingenia Polymers from 2002 to 2005. He then transitioned to positions at Air Liquide America and CDI Engineering, where he gained valuable experience as a Mechanical Engineer and Lead Mechanical Engineer, respectively. His diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of various engineering disciplines and industry practices.