Morsli N.
Principal LNG Process Engineer
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Morsli N. is an accomplished Process Engineer with over 15 years of experience specializing in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) industries, particularly at Sonatrach's GL1Z and GP1Z plants in Algeria. His responsibilities have included leading simulation and modeling services, managing technical projects, and optimizing plant utilities to boost production yields and energy efficiency. Proficient with Aspen HYSYS®, Pipe Flow Expert, and ValSpeQ, Morsli N. has provided technical support, spearheaded advanced process control implementations, and conducted risk assessments such as HAZOP. He has also trained engineers in process simulation across LNG and LPG domains and contributed to industrial safety and innovation initiatives. His expertise spans process optimization, technical troubleshooting, APCI C3MR technology, and cross-functional leadership in high-stakes operational environments.
Experience
Principal Process Engineer
Sonatrach – Technical Direction · 2025 — PresentLeads continuous process analysis to enhance production yields, lower energy consumption, and minimize operational losses. Provides expert technical support to operations teams for resolving complex issues and determining optimal operating conditions. Manages technical studies for both the modification of existing facilities and the development of new units. Oversees industrial risk assessments, including HAZOP and HAZID, to uphold safety and environmental compliance. Diagnoses unit malfunctions, recommending technical solutions, and monitors industry advancements in LNG/LPG to identify modernization opportunities. Prepares mass and heat balances, develops PFDs and P&IDs, and contributes to the validation of technical decisions.Job Leader for the New APC Project
Sonatrach – GL1Z LNG Plant · 2024 — 2025Prepares project specifications for the APC initiative and oversees their dissemination for national and international tender. Addresses clarification requests from specification recipients and consistently participates in the evaluation of technical tenders.Simulation and Modeling Service Manager GL1Z LNG Plant
Sonatrach – GL1Z LNG Plant · 2022 — 2025Directs the Simulation and Modeling Service, focusing on managing service activities, coordinating process and production optimization, and delivering technical support to operations. Engages in project work, process safety efforts, and the development of technical tools and methodologies.Senior Process Engineer GL1Z LNG Plant
Sonatrach – GL1Z LNG Plant · 2019 — 2022Handled complex simulation studies to support plant operations, identified areas for process optimization, offered technical troubleshooting, and contributed as a subject matter expert and mentor.Aspen Hysys® Trainer
Sonatrach – LNG & LPG Plants · 2015 — 2020Conducted Aspen HYSYS® training sessions for Process, Instrumentation, and Mechanical Energy engineers from GL1Z, GP1Z, and GP2Z LNG & LPG plants, supporting skill development in process simulation.Process Engineer GL1Z LNG Plant
Sonatrach – GL1Z LNG Plant · 2010 — 2019Operated as a technical specialist within the Simulation and Modeling Service of a natural gas liquefaction facility, using advanced simulation tools for process modeling and optimization. Delivered technical support to operations, participated in project activities and safety initiatives, and contributed to the advancement of technical tools.Process Control Engineer GP1Z LPG Plant
Sonatrach – GP1Z LPG Plant · 2015 — 2015Managed the introduction of a Honeywell Advanced Process Control system for Train 800, facilitating step tests to analyze process dynamics, developing and validating process inferences, and constructing predictive models. Oversaw the building and commissioning of APC controllers in an LPG production setting.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Specialized Engineering Degree in LNG & LPG Process GasAlgerian Petroleum Institute of Sonatrach · 2009 — 2010
- Master’s Degree in Chemical Process Engineering, Petroleum RefiningFaculty of Hydrocarbons and Chemistry University of Boumerdès · 2001 — 2007
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