Chul Chang
About Chul Chang
Chul Chang is an Operations Engineer at Enerkem Inc, where he contributes to the development of technology that converts municipal solid waste into biofuels. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from McGill University and has experience in project control and engineering roles across various companies.
Work at Enerkem
Chul Chang has been employed at Enerkem Inc. as an Operations Engineer since 2016. In this role, he is involved in the operations of Enerkem's full-scale commercial facility located in Alberta, as well as its demonstration plant and pilot facility in Quebec. He contributes to the development of Enerkem's proprietary technology that converts non-recyclable municipal solid waste into methanol and ethanol. Additionally, he is part of the team focused on the expansion of Enerkem's biorefineries across North America and globally, utilizing a modular manufacturing approach.
Education and Expertise
Chul Chang studied Mechanical Engineering at McGill University, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree. His studies spanned from 2005 to 2012, totaling seven years of academic experience. This educational background provides him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role at Enerkem.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Enerkem, Chul Chang worked at Absolute Throughput Solutions Inc. as a Project Engineer from 2014 to 2016. He also held a position at Ft Services as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) in Project Control from 2013 to 2014. These roles contributed to his professional development and experience in project management and engineering.
Involvement in Biorefinery Expansion
Chul Chang plays a significant role in the expansion of Enerkem's biorefineries. His work involves implementing a modular manufacturing approach, which is designed to enhance the efficiency and scalability of biorefinery operations. This initiative aims to increase Enerkem's capacity to convert waste into valuable fuels and chemicals on a larger scale.