I&C Engineer (31465) PhD, Masters / Chemical, Oil&Gas / Broad Equipment, Software, Hardware Experience
Texas-based Instrumentation and Controls Engineer with 20+ years of experience in supporting Oil/Gas and Chemical operations. He also has a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering. His equipment, hardware, and software knowledge is broad. He is highly skilled in project leadership, project development, engineering, installation, troubleshooting, field startup, and operations.
This Game-Changing Engineer brings a lot to the table and he has “been there, done that” when it comes to I&C project development, installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, or upgrading in a Chemical or Oil/Gas operation. He just finished a project as the Lead I&C Engineer and is looking for his next role. His experience, successful track record, and education make him an exceptional addition for any maintenance unit looking for someone who can hit the floor running! He is is willing to relocate. His notable experience includes:
EDUCATION
• Ph.D. Petroleum engineering/
Master’s Degree, (Major – Petroleum engineering, Minor-Electrical Engineering, Mechanical engineering)
Projects:
• Offshore platforms (Caspian sea platforms )
• LNG Facilities
• Gas Treatment Plant
• Upstream and Mid-Stream Facilities
• Petrochemical facilities
• Refineries
• Different pipelines (1000 miles of pipelines and 15 Pump Stations, Compressor stations, etc.)
• Oil Rig Automation,
• Oil and Gas Storage Facilities, loading terminals
Instrumentation:
• Valve Calculations
• Alarm Management
• P&ID
• C&E
• Index
• I/O List
• Location Plans
• Datasheets
• Designing Field Process Control Loops / Instrumentation
• Specifying Field Process Control Loops / Instrumentation
• Loop Diagrams
• Complex Loops Design and Description
• Instrument Hookups
• Control Narratives
• Project Specifications
• Control Philosophy
• Start-up Services
• Troubleshooting
• Project Engineering
• PLC Programming
• Training for Commissioned Systems.
Electrical:
• Cable schedules
• Motor Control Diagrams/Startup Procedures
• Cryogenic Pumps
• One-Line Diagrams
• Voltage Drop Calculations
• Lighting Calculations
• Junction Box/Cabinets Layout And Wiring.
• Smart Relays.
• MCC Elevation
• Design and Troubleshoot Relay Logic
• Low Voltage (LV) – Nominal voltage 1000 V or less
• Troubleshoot circuits
• Diagnose equipment and system malfunctions
• Test motor starters
• Testing VFD’s
• Soft starts
• Allen Bradley CompactLogix
• Allen Bradley ControlLogix
• Emerson Delta V
• HMIs
• Wiring Diagrams
• Mobile Interfaces
• Computer Maintenance
• Project Management
• Third Party Integration
• P&ID Loop Drawings
• Electromechanical Equipment
• AutoCAD
• DCS Migration
• Skilled With Process Control
• Programming / Making Changes In The DCS
Controls:
• Human Machine Interfaces (HMI)
• DCS/PLC Sequences.
• Bentley Nevada
• Fieldbus
• Modbus TCP/RTU
• Profibus (ProfiNet)
• Distributed control systems (DCS DeltaV, Honeywell)
• Safety Systems (SIS)
• Electrical Controls
• Hydraulic Controls
• Pneumatic Controls
• Allen Bradley, Modicon, Quantum, Rockwell, Square D, Schneider, Wago PLCs
• Control System Architecture and Routing,
• Remote I/O’s,
• System Integration
• Memory Maps, Interlocks.
• Control System and HMI (SCADA) Configuration.
• Review Existing/New PLC/DCS Program Codes.
• Yokogawa DCS and SIS Controls and Programming,
• Hart Convertors
• Device Net
• Honeywell TDC Migration to Experion, etc.
Vendors package equipment:
Compressor controls, Turbine controls. Separators, Storage facilities etc. HVAC Controls. F&G systems.
Additional skills:
• Strong knowledge/ background in applicable codes and industry specifications IEC 61508, IEC 61511, IEC 61131, NFPA-72, NEC, NFPA-704, etc. InstruCalc, Smart Plant Instrumentation (InTools),
• Different PLC/DCS configuration software (IEC 61131 standards: Lader logic, Functional blocks, etc.), Visual basic, C, Micro C, BasCom etc., Databases (SQL, Access), Allen-Bradley, RSLogix 500,5000, Studio5000, Factory Talk, UnityPro, and Vijeo Designer, CHARMs. Historian, OPC, etc.
Additional Software:
• AutoCAD
• Access
• ControlLogix
• Delta V
• Emerson Control Systems
• Emerson Delta V DCS
• Ethernet IP
• HMI Programs
• Honeywell Control Systems
• MS Project
• MS SQL Server
• PanelBuilder