Christian Knosalla

Manager, Project Engineer at Lonza AG

Visp, Valais, Switzerland

About

Experience

  • Manager, Project Engineer at Lonza
    Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 3 mos

    Global Engineering, Technology Group Site infrastructure Visp responsibilities: - hands-on project process engineering and management from concept to operations hand over - process design and design review for in-house customers - comply with regulatory and in-house technical standards and guidelines (e. g. PED, process safety, piping, control concepts, EHS requirements) - pipe stress analysis

  • Operations Chemist, Production at Arxada
    Oct 2020 - Mar 2023 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Former Lonza Solutions AG Operations chemist at arxada gas plants at Visp site Functions and responsibilities: - comply with cooperate and safety standards - maintenance and increasement of plant availability - technical change management projects - improvement of workflow within the operations group - training of employees - documentation and checklists - member of the management team Production plants: - air separation - ammonia - acetaldehyde/paraldehyde - cooling water supply - thermal cracking - hydrogen cyanide

  • Wissenschaftler at Technische Universität Dresden
    Jan 2017 - Jun 2020 · 3 yrs 6 mos

    Molten Salts for Heat Transport, Implementation of Heat Transport Systems in Chemical Processes, Corrosion and Material Technology, Power-to-Heat technologies

  • Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE (Freiburg und Umgebung, Deutschland)
    • Research Associate
      Jan 2016 - Jun 2016 · 6 mos

      Research on Catalytic Evaporation for Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI)-combustion

    • Master Thesis
      May 2015 - Dec 2015 · 8 mos

      Research on Catalytic Evaporation Processes for Homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI) combustion

  • Research Assistant at Clausthal University of Technology
    Nov 2014 - Feb 2015 · 4 mos

    Research assistant at Institute of Separation and Process Technology