Rishi Ruparelia

Rishi Ruparelia is a seasoned process engineer and director with extensive experience in the engineering sector. Currently employed at Orbital as a Researcher since June 2025, Rishi has held key roles at various prominent companies, including serving as a Director at Clentran Limited since January 2021, and as a Principal Process Engineer at KBR, Inc. from January 2023 to June 2025. Previous positions include Senior Process Engineer roles at Petrofac, Technip Energies, Carbon Clean, and Bechtel Oil, Gas, & Chemicals, as well as a lengthy tenure as a Senior Process Engineer at Jacobs. Rishi's career began with an undergraduate position at MW Kellogg and a summer analyst role at UBS Investment Bank. Rishi holds a Master of Engineering degree in Chemical Engineering from UCL, completed in 2009.