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PRJ—01ENGINEERING LEAD
Thermal Oxidizer Reliability · CPP Gundih
Integrate a redundant treatment train into an operating gas-processing facility while protecting continuity, safeguards, and heat-recovery performance.
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Process Engineer & Engineering Lead — IPM · ASEAN Eng.
ENGINEERING THE INVISIBLE FLOW.
Nicky Leonard Nasution turns complex upstream operations into practical, safe, and lower-carbon results — from feasibility and FEED through delivery, commissioning, and optimization.
SAFETY ◆ SYSTEMS ◆ DESIGN INTENT ◆ OPERATING REALITY ◆ LOWER CARBON ◆ FIELD-INFORMED ◆ EVIDENCE-LED ◆
SAFETY ◆ SYSTEMS ◆ DESIGN INTENT ◆ OPERATING REALITY ◆ LOWER CARBON ◆ FIELD-INFORMED ◆ EVIDENCE-LED ◆
SCROLL TO ENTER THE SYSTEM
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Years across onshore and offshore systems
0%
Sulfur reduction in a selected condensate study
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Field and facility contexts across Indonesia
00ProfileTHE PERSON IN THE SYSTEM
NICKY LEONARD NASUTIONIPM · ASEAN ENG.
The engineer
behind the
systems.
Fifteen-plus years across Indonesia's onshore and offshore energy systems — leading process engineering from feasibility and FEED through commissioning, while mentoring the next generation of engineers and pushing for lower-carbon operations.
IPM · PIIASEAN ENGINEERPERTAMINA EP CEPU ZONA 11IAFMI JOURNAL EDITORGUEST LECTURER
01Engineering PhilosophyDESIGN → REALITY
From design intent
to operating
reality.
Engineering becomes valuable when a clear design basis survives every transition — from analysis and multi-discipline alignment to commissioning and field learning.
01
Understand the whole system
Start with operating context, constraints, safeguards, and the decision the work must support.
02
Make complexity legible
Translate analysis into clear deliverables, interfaces, and choices that teams can act on.
03
Close the field loop
Carry the design basis through delivery, commissioning, and operating feedback.
Process Design FEED & Feasibility Dynamic Simulation Flow Assurance
Process Design FEED & Feasibility Dynamic Simulation Flow Assurance
Process Safety Plant Optimization Commissioning Technical Procurement
Process Safety Plant Optimization Commissioning Technical Procurement
02Selected Work
Six systems,
one discipline.
Scroll → the track moves sideways
PRJ—02PROCESS LEAD
Poleng Platform AW · CW · BW Studies
Compare reactivation and production concepts across interconnected offshore assets with legacy-facility and energy constraints.
02
PRJ—03PROCESS LEAD
Cepu Zone 11 Flowline Development
Establish operable well-to-facility flowlines across changing production cases, terrain, construction, and start-up constraints.
03
PRJ—04STUDY LEAD
Mercaptan & Sulfur Removal
Reduce condensate sulfur from 13,580 ppm to below 1,000 ppm — a two-step treatment path with real commercial relevance. ≈90% removal, measured.
04
PRJ—05PROCESS LEAD
Heat Exchanger Reactivation
Verify that an idle offshore exchanger could return to service safely across credible operating cases and legacy-asset constraints.
05
PRJ—06PROCESS LEAD
NKT-1 TW Well Flowline
Translate a new well's production basis into a safe, documented flowline that could be executed and commissioned in the field — North Kedungtuban development.
06
03Field FootprintWEST JAVA → PAPUA
A practice shaped
across Indonesia.
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01
West Java
TAMBUN · JATIBARANG · OFFSHORE X-RAY · SUBANG · BALONGAN
Engineering lead for the Tambun condensate-plant relocation assessment, alongside field exposure across onshore, offshore, gas-facility, and transportation contexts.
02
Central & East Java
CEPU FIELD · SUKOWATI FIELD
Lead process engineering for multiple flowlines, pump and water-injection improvements, commissioning support, post-start-up review, and facility HAZOP / HAZID studies.
03
Madura Offshore
POLENG OFFSHORE · WEST MADURA OFFSHORE
Platform feasibility, subsea-pipeline analysis, hydrocyclone upgrading, heat-exchanger reactivation, separator retrofit, and process-hazard studies.
04
Central Sulawesi
CPP DONGGI · MATINDOK FIELD
Engineering coordination for sulfur-recovery after-treatment and study leadership for a two-step condensate mercaptan and sulfur-removal approach.
05
Papua
SORONG FIELD
Field and facility exposure in a remote eastern Indonesian operating context, extending practical perspective beyond Java and Sulawesi.
PORTFOLIO NOTE — Project information is presented at capability level. Visuals are conceptual, identifying details are limited, and no construction drawings or confidential facility documents are reproduced. Map base: Wikimedia Commons, CC0.
04Insights & PublicationsKNOWLEDGE IN MOTION
FEATURED PAPER · IAFMI JOURNAL · MAY 2023
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Recovering value from thermal oxidizer waste heat
A case study on extractive heating thermal oxidizers in gas processing plants — improving operational safety, energy conservation, and cost performance through waste heat recovery into hot oil.
FIELD NOTE · DECARBONIZATION
From Carbon to Green
Reflections from Chemical Effort 2026 at Universitas Jambi — carbon accounting, hydrogen, CCUS, sustainable industry, and the role of emerging engineers in a lower-emission economy.
READ ON LINKEDIN MENTORING · PROCESS ENGINEERINGJudgment beyond the simulation model
A mentoring note on AGRU simulation, MDEA circulation, absorber sizing, and operational risk — curiosity, challenged assumptions, and value-focused engineering.
READ ON LINKEDIN ENERGY TRANSITION · PERSONAL ACTIONSecurity and transition, together
Linking national energy security with practical emissions reduction — including a documented 560.7 kg CO₂e avoided through the use of Pertamax Green 95.
READ ON LINKEDIN05Teaching & Knowledge Sharing3H 05M · RECORDED
06Field GalleryROOMS · FIELDS · MOMENTS
Industry dialogue · Chemical Effort 2026Industry dialogue · Chemical Effort 202607Credentials & EducationPRACTICE + LEARNING
Education
2025Universitas Gadjah Mada
Professional Engineer Program
Faculty of Engineering
2012Universitas Sriwijaya
Master of Engineering
Energy & Environmental Technology & Management · GPA 3.68
2009Universitas Sriwijaya
Bachelor of Engineering
Chemical Engineering · GPA 3.28
Leadership
2015—Present
IAFMI
Journal editor and member
2023—Present
IATMI
Professional member
2012—Present
IATEK UNSRI
Seminar, workshop & training committee
2021—Present
BAPORS PEPC Zona 11
Secretary
Selected
credentials
2021Pertamina Corporate University
Senior Management Development Program
Executive judgement and organizational leadership for complex operating environments
2020Pertamina HSE Training Center
Incident Investigation
Structured incident analysis, root-cause discipline, corrective-action thinking
2018Pertamina Corporate University
Basic Mechanical & Pipeline Engineering
Mechanical fundamentals, pipeline interfaces, surface-facility considerations
2018Pertamina Corporate University
Basic Instrument & Control System
Instrumentation fundamentals, control philosophy, operational reliability
2017Pertamina Corporate University
EPDP Surface Facilities: Applied Maintenance
Maintainability, reliability, and lifecycle thinking for surface facilities
HAZOP / HAZID / SILPROCESS SAFETY & ASSET INTEGRITYPRODUCED WATER MANAGEMENTH2S GAS HAZARDPROJECT READINESS REVIEWPTK 007 PROCUREMENTCOST ESTIMATION
Credential copies are available for professional verification upon request.
08ContactOPEN TO DIALOGUE
Let's engineer
what's next.
Available for conversations around process engineering, facility optimization, brownfield development, technical knowledge sharing, and energy transition.
nickylnasution@gmail.com ↗