Senior Instrumentation and Control system Engineer

Appling for Senior Instrumentation and Control system Engineer in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical and Nuclear Power Plant Industries. Served as proponent, and company representative on several projects.

• Lead Instrument Engineer for Saudi Aramco Berri Gas Plant, gas processing projects inclusive of P&ID development including Instrument systems, design specifications, reviewed ESD logic diagrams, equipment inspection.
• Field instruments specifications, Orifice, Transmitters, Chromatographs, Control Valves, Relief valves, Level & Temperature control instruments and other field devices.
• Familiar with Honeywell TDC-3000 system I/O and net work.
• Developed ESD system Logic Diagrams, Ladder Diagrams, and ESD system dsign Philosophy for the Gas Plants and GOSPS. (Gas Oil Separation Plants)
• Served as a senior Proponent Representative on Control Modernization Projects. Reviewed and developed Design Basis Scoping Paper, Project Justification & Budget estimates. Participated at contractor office for project proposal preparation and detail design. Project schedule, Design Reviews, Factory Acceptance Tests, commissioning, Plant start-up and As Built drawings reviews.
• Familiar with Compressor Anti-Surge controller configurations, Boiler controls, specifications, testing Installation and commissioning.
• Served as a Project Engineer for the Grass roots Gas Plant design. Assigned at a contractor design office to review design, Participate in HAZOP study and Technical design reviews.
• Lead Instrumentation Loop checks, installation supervision of contractors and process plant units commissioning.
• Plant operation troubleshooting, Trouble shooting equipment operation to optimizing plant performance
• Detailed design of the High Pressure DGA Plant, commissioning, plant start-up, and co-ordination with the contractor. Project design changes review and application.
• Supervised design engineers and instrumentation CADD drafting personnel.
• Knowledge of ISA standards, Saudi ARAMCO Standards and NRC regulation codes.

B. S. Chemical Engineering Texas A & M University, Kingsville, Texas 1974
B. S. Chemistry S. Gujarat University, India 1970

Prescribed course in Control System Engineering for petrochemical project by Flour Engineers.
Prescribed course in Control Systems Engineering for power plant by Bechtel. Inc.
Various Field Instruments, Control valves, Relief valves, Orifice Sizing, Turbine control system, ISA Boiler Control course TDC 2000/3000 system courses, Plant safety and design an ISA course, company safety courses, Oral Presentation, Time Management, Effective writing, Coaching for performance, and Relief valve Seminar. Gas Chromatographs, Microsoft office.

PROFESSIONAL WORK SUMMARY

Saudi ARAMCO Oil Co. February 1990 to present (Twenty Years)
Senior Instrument Engineer in Dhahran Saudi Arabia for Berri Gas Plant Engineering


DOW CORNING, Midland, Michigan February 1989 to February 1990
Senior Instrument Engineer.


JOHN BROWN ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION, Houston, Texas September 1988 – February 1989
ARCO Chemical, Channelview, Texas
Instrument Engineer.


BARNARD AND BURK ENGINEERS – BATON ROUSE, LA August 1987 to September 1988
Instrument Engineer.


BECHTEL INC – HOUSTON, TEXAS December 1981 to November 1984)
SOUTH TEXAS NUCLEAR POWER PLANT AT BAY CITY, TEXAS
Instrument Engineer.


FLOUR ENGINEERS AND CONSTRUCTION, INC. HOUSTON, TEXAS (December 1980 to December 1981)
ARAMCO GAS GATHERING PROJECT
Instrument Engineer.