Ian Harvey

Advanced Development Engineer at Carbon Engineering Ltd.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, CA

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Experience

    • Canada
    • Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Advanced Development Engineer
      • Apr 2021 - Present

    • Canada
    • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Process Engineer EIT
      • Nov 2019 - Apr 2021

      • Performed material balance around Recausticizing plant by analyzing process in detail, collecting test samples for elemental analysis, and calculating all input/output flows with Aspen Process Explorer to minimize process losses and expenditure on makeup calcium oxide.• In response to new evidence of biological fouling, collaborated with water treatment experts under pressure to inject sodium hypochlorite to mill water system, achieving a quick chlorine residual and improved heat exchanger performance throughout the mill. • Oversaw trial for a new drainage chemical in the lime mud filters, testing lime mud solids% and adjusting chemical feed rate to achieve natural gas savings in the kilns. •Operates under ISO 9001 Quality Management Certification; generates and modifies SOPs;maintains compliance by ensuring laboratory instrumentation is calibrated regularly.• Assesses lost production as part of compiling monthly KPI reports for the KREW area; presents report to engineers and managers• Coordinated high pressure/vacuum cleaning activities during 3-week millwide turnaround, juggling 4 contractors to organize and complete tasks in a highly dynamic environment.• Took initiative to train new co-op student, explaining process equipment operation, demonstrating lab testing procedures, and introducing process engineering software.

    • Canada
    • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Process Engineering Co-op
      • Sep 2017 - Apr 2018

      • Conducted a supervised research project on Flakt dryer machine condensate pH, copper and iron levels; presented findings to leading engineers and management • Compiled and manipulated data in Excel, DCS, and Aspen Process Explorer, generating useful results to share with supervisors • Performed green liquor % reduction by running a series of titrations to measure the conversion of sodium sulphate to sodium sulphide, an indicator of recovery boiler performance • Determined black liquor solids concentration to ensure the recovery boiler refractometers were calibrated correctly • Captured images of the recover boiler upper furnace with an IR camera to monitor the accumulation of saltcake on the superheaters Technical

Education

  • The University of British Columbia
    Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Chemical and Biological Engineering
    2014 - 2019
  • University of Victoria
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Economics
    2005 - 2011

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