Nicholas Orr
Asset, Product & Process Support Manager - Asia at Orica
Metro Manila, Philippines
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Top SchoolNicholas Orr is an experienced process and technology leader with over 20 years in process engineering, product development and asset strategy, currently managing Asset, Product & Process Support for Asia at Orica. He has spent the last decade in Southeast Asia in local, regional and global roles, bridging Technology, Projects and Operations to deliver modular plant blueprints, FEED studies and technology transfers. Nicholas combines hands-on problem solving—HAZOP, MOC and RCA expertise—with data-driven, structured decision making and a track record of improving uptime, quality and commissioning outcomes. He led multi‑million dollar greenfield FEED workstreams and converted legacy plant documentation into modern COMOS databases, demonstrating both strategic vision and practical delivery. Comfortable building and mentoring regional teams, he excels at translating technical strategy into scalable processes across diverse industries from explosives to textiles and renewable energy. A PhD-trained engineer who moves fluently between detailed simulation and field implementation, he quietly pairs academic rigor with operational grit.
15 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
✰ Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, 1st Class Honours, ✰ Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, 1st Class Honours at University of Auckland✰ PhD, Chemical Engineering, ✰ PhD, Chemical Engineering at Monash University
Github Skills (47)
json10
database-access10
filemaker10
xslt10
poco10
redis-client10
dialog10
networking10
plugin10
file-dialog10
http-client10
http-server10
internet10
xml10
logging10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
GoyaPtyLtd/BaseElements-DDR-XSLT
Nov 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:7 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
GoyaPtyLtd/BaseElements-Plugin-Libraries
Apr 2024 - Nov 2024
Contributions:213 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 7 months
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