Dave — Control SYstem Engineer
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Programming Skills (7)
Experience with Programming, testing and commissionin of AB PLC,
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Professional Competencies (11)
Applications (17)
experience on Honeywell and Yokogawa DCS
Experience with Oil sands, Automobile, Oil refinary, Power plant DCS
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<p>I can work in USA based on TN visa. I am canadian citizen</p>
Work Experience(19)
Dec'15 - Sept'16: Complete Automation, Detroit, MI as Control System Engineer Projects: Volvo Trucks, Honda Canada, Honda Indiana, BMW Germany, Mercedes Responsibilities: - Designed PLC Panel Wiring Diagrams, Power Supply Distribution Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, Instrument Location Plans, Panel GA Drawings, Bill of Material/Material Take Off, Cable-Schedules, Instrument Installation Detail Drawings, Fire & Gas Detector Location Plan Drawings, System block-Diagrams and Network Architecture - Created process logic diagrams and assisted in programming using PLC codes; selected PLC modules, panel hardware and conducting panel sizing; and conduit sizing calculations - Reviewed and edited I/O assignment reference to P&ID, and instrument database (index), redline mark-up of P&I diagrams and vendor documents - Performed selection and sizing of sensors/instruments; created As-Built documentation - Performed design modifications, replacement and repair of interlock & shutdown equipment, components, relays, PLC modules etc - Participated in calibration, installation & commissioning of control system - Design of following Control System for Automobile & Food Industry: o VFD Controls, Siemens /AB & Siemens PLC Controls and interconnection with Motor Control Centers o Wired PLC modules with field instruments; Reviewed PLC codes. - Developed Process Control Narratives for Brewery Plant - Performed calculations of Control Panel Heat Load - Inspected control systems in Production Department - Operated AutoCAD and EPLAN Software - Evaluated possible design solutions to improve cost, quality and performance - Modified existing designs thereby leading to better performance; saved costs by taking innovative design approaches
May'15 - Aug'15: CHEVRON, Los Angeles, USA as Senior Designer (Short-Term Project) Highlights: - Created and revised control system drawings, using AutoCAD & SPI Software, for various small in-house projects - Gathered as-built information through walk down in El Segundo Refinery - Ensured design updates by working in close coordination with Engineering Department - Attended training on safety and received OSCA Card
Experience on PLC programming, electrical schematics design, testing and commissioning
Nov'13 - Feb'15: KBR, Houston as Sr Technical Professional - Control System Engineer Project Executed: Big-Foot Offshore Project by Chevron at Corpus Christi, Texas Highlights: - Reviewed engineering documents such as P&IDs, Vendor Drawings, Data-Sheets, Loop Diagrams, Location Plans, etc. Instrument Index, Fire & Gas Drawings, Yokogawa DCS Panel Drawings, - Played a discrepancies between drawings pivotal role in redlining loop-diagrams and cable-schedules by identifying
Aug'12 - Aug'13: Wood Group Mustang Engineering, Houston, USA as Control System Engineer (Senior Designer) Projects: (1) Williams Gas Compressor Station Design Project, (2) Cheniere Gas Compressor Station / M&R Station Design Project Highlights: - Developed design of ControlLogix PLC Control System involving Panel GA Drawings, Panel Wiring Drawings, Fire & Gas Location Drawings, Conduit Layout Drawings and Cable Schedules - Calculated conduit sizing; Reviewed plant layout in 3D view using PDMS Software - Integrated systems supplied by different vendors
Oct'11 - Jul'12: Consultec, Toronto, Canada as Senior Designer Project Executed: Cement Plant Automation Project Highlights: - Developed design of Automation System Drawings (based on Control Logix System), Control Panel, Panel Wiring Drawings, Loop Diagrams, IO List, P&IDs and Datasheets
Mar'11 - Sep'11: TECHNIP, Singapore as Inspection Engineer Project Executed: Jubail Export Refinery Project (SATORP) at Schneider Electric, Singapore Highlights: - Undertook inspection / FAT of: o Process Control System (DCS and PLC) Invensys (Foxboro/Triconex), Singapore o Control Panel, Power-On Startup, Function Test, Loop Check, HMI Graphic Check
Dec'10 - Jan'11: Worley Parsons, Toronto, Canada as Senior Designer - OPG Power Plant, Nanticoke, Ontario Highlights: - Created DCS Design for safe shutdown of Unit 3&4, involving walk-down in Power-Plant for gathering of as-built details - Reflected new modifications such as Relays, Power-Supply, DCS Connection, etc. by redlining existing drawings
Jul'06 - Jan'09: Worley Parsons Engineering / Shaw Stone & Webster / SNC-Lavalin Inc. as I&C Design Consultant EPC Projects Executed: - Albion Sands Oil-sands Project by Shell - HDPE / BBTX Petrochemical Project by SABIC, Saudi Arabia - Froth Treatment Project by CNRL Highlights: - Wired Field Instrument and Electrical Tags to DCS/PLC System by referring to P&I diagrams, Inst Database/Index, MCC drawings, JB drawings, and schedules; performed cross-wiring of signals in marshalling panels - Calculated voltage drop; wired Foundation Field-bus tags; executed FAT of marshalling panels at vendor's factory - Created Radar Level-Switch Data-Sheet in INtools - Designed cable block-diagrams, process flow-diagrams, cable-schedules and HMI graphics for Yokogawa DCS from P&I diagrams - Trained on "Reading P&I diagrams" and "Project Management
Jul'05 - Jul'06: Syncrude Canada Ltd., Fort McMurray, Canada as I&C Specialist Project Executed: UE-1 Project (DCS migration at Utility Plant ) Highlights: - Migrated Emerson Provox DCS to Honeywell DCS involving DCS programming. - Conducted performance tuning of Control Loop; analysed logic in old and new system; captured tuning parameters of old system, identified discrepancies and fixed by programming new Honeywell DCS system
Nov'01 - Feb'05: Saline Water Conversion Corporation, Saudi Arabia as Sr I&C Engineer Projects Executed: I&C Maintenance Management of 750 MW Power Plant
Jun'82 - Oct'01: The Ahmedabad Electricity Company Limited, India as Sr I&C Engineer Projects Executed: - Installation & Commissioning of Instrumentation & Control System for 2x110MW Power Plants, 100MW CCPP, 60MW Boiler Replacement projects - 132 KV Substation SCADA Installation Project
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