Ehsan Mahdian
About Ehsan Mahdian
Ehsan Mahdian is a Process Modelling Engineer at Chevron in Perth, Australia, with extensive experience in process simulation, equipment design, and process documentation.
Current Position at Chevron
Ehsan Mahdian is currently employed as a Process Modelling Engineer at Chevron, located in Perth, Australia. In this role, he is working on significant projects such as the Wheatstone LNG Plant Capacity Upgrade Project. His responsibilities include process monitoring, debottlenecking, and process model tuning. He is also engaged in process simulation, equipment design, and the preparation of essential process documents like PFDs, P&IDs, and process data sheets.
Previous Experience at Gastech International
Before joining Chevron, Ehsan Mahdian worked as a Process Engineer at Gastech International. His tenure at Gastech International spanned from 2010 to 2018, amounting to eight years of experience. During his time there, he was involved in various high-level operations and process engineering tasks in the Tehran Province, Iran.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Ehsan Mahdian holds both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, specializing in Process Design, from Sharif University of Technology. He achieved his Bachelor of Science (BS) degree between 2005 and 2009. He then pursued and completed a Master of Science (MS) degree from 2010 to 2012. These academic qualifications have laid the groundwork for his expertise in the field.
Technical Proficiency and Expertise
Ehsan Mahdian has developed significant technical expertise over his career. He is proficient in process simulation tools like ASPEN HYSYS, ASPEN PLUS, and PROMAX. He is also experienced in the thermal design of heat exchangers, air coolers, and kettle reboilers using HTRI and Aspen EDR. His capabilities extend to P&ID development and safety design, as well as creating Excel spreadsheets for various engineering purposes.
Involvement in Process Design and Supervision
Throughout his career, Ehsan Mahdian has taken on roles that involve both design and supervisory tasks. He has been responsible for preparing detailed process documents during the design period, including for MEG Regeneration, TEG Dehydration, Crude Oil Desalting Unit, and Hot Oil Systems. Additionally, he has served as a Process Supervisor during site operations, overseeing performance tests for the Hot Oil System, Crude Stripping, and MEG Regeneration Packages.