Education:
B.Tech in Chemical Engineering, (First Class)
Bharatiyar University, 2003
Diploma in Industrial Safety, (First Class)
Annamalai University, 2005
PG Diploma in Process Engineering (Distinction)
Mumbai (SIT)
Technical Profile:
Application Software Package Exposure:
• HYSYS ,UNISIM.
• Korf Hydraulics.
• In-Tools
• Flare Net
Office Packages
Ms Office (Microsoft word, Excel and Power Point)
Career Review:
Projects : CFP-KNPC (MAB1)– CDU, HYDROCRACKER
Company : PETROFAC Engineering Services India Pvt Limited.
Location : India – Gurgaon
Position : Sr.Process Engineer
Period : April 2014 – present
Under the CFP, Kuwait National Petroleum Co. integrating and upgrading the 270,000-b/d Mina Abdullah and 466,000-b/d Mina Al Ahmadi refineries and close the 200,000-b/d refinery at Shuaiba. The newly integrated refineries to operate as a merchant complex with total capacity of about 800,000 b/d. Capacity of the new refinery at Al Zour in southern Kuwait, which will mainly supply low-sulfur fuel to Kuwaiti power plants and yield products for export, will be 615,000 b/d.
Lead the CDU team and Sub Lead for HYDROCRACKER units. Issued deliverables as per the planned schedule. Prepared and reviewed the deliverables PFD, DPDT,UFD,UDD,P&IDs, Pump Hydraulics, Line sizing and hydraulics, Control valve calculations, PSV orifice sizing, inlet and out let line sizing, Vessel Sizing, Compressor calculations. Preparation of various process deliverables such as Process Data Sheets, Instrument Data Sheets, Line List, Equipmet List, Design Basis Documents, study reports with recommendations for modifications to existing systems. Checking, approving vendor drawings, inspection of plant equipments and monitoring plant constructing activity as per the project schedule.Conducted Design Reviews, HAZOP, What if Analysis and risk assessments as required.
Projects : NSRP – Hydrotreaters, WASIT- Flare Package
Company : SK E&C India Pvt Limited
Location : India and South korea.
Position : Sr.Process Engineer
Period : June 2012 – April 2014
Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical project have the capacity to process 200,000 barrels of crude oil a day imported from the Middle East, producing petrochemical products such as gasoline, diesel oil, kerosene, jet fuel and polypropylene.The site of the Petrochemical project is located in the Thanh Hoa Province in Vietnam, 200 km south of the capital of Hanoi.Project is estimated to cost a total of $8 billion.
Preparation process deliverables such as Process Data Sheets, Instrument Data Sheets, Line List, Equipmet List, Design Basis Documents, study reports with recommendations for modifications to existing systems. Checking, approving vendor drawings, inspection of plant equipments and monitoring plant constructing activity as per the project schedule.
Prepared PFD, DPDT,UFD,UDD,P&IDs, Pump Hydraulics, Line sizing and hydraulics, Control valve calculations, PSV orifice sizing, inlet and out let line sizing, Vessel Sizing, Compressor calculations.
Project : Saudi Aramco -Natural Gas Pipe Line (15 kms)
Company :GCC-KSA
Location : Saudi Arabia
Position : Process Engineer
Period : 2011 – 2012
Handled Natural gas pipeline project for 15 Km including scrapper & launcher. Preparation of PFD, DPDT,P&IDs, Line sizing and hydraulics, Steam Tracing Calculations, Preparation process deliverables such as Process description,Data Sheets, Instrument Data Sheets, Line List, Design Basis Documents, study reports with recommendations for modifications to existing systems.
Checking, approving vendor drawings, inspection of plant equipments and monitoring plant constructing activity as per the project schedule. Conducted Design Reviews, HAZOP.
Project : GTL-Natural Gas to Methanol (5000 TPD)
Company : Eurochem- Corp Pvt Ltd
Location : Nigeria
Position : Process Engineer
Period : 2008 – 2011
Review of various process deliverables such as Process Flow Diagrams (PFD), Utility Flow Diagrams (UFD), P&IDs, Process Data Sheets, Instrument Data Sheets, Line List, Design Basis Documents, study reports with recommendations for modifications to existing systems, Utility summary, and other Summary Sheets such as Catalyst & Chemicals etc.
Review of P&IDs and Heat & Mass balance sheets Using of Computer Simulation Software viz, Hysys. for detailed analysis
Preparation of Management Information System reports on various aspects of cost
Control / expenditure. Work out Mass / Energy balance to identify areas of improvement or to minimize losses.
Usage of Process calculation involving Line sizing, Pump sizing and pressure drop calculations.
Project : Cryogenic Plant (ASU – 1290 TPD)
Company : Linde Group – BOC India Ltd
Location : India
Position : Process Engineer
Period : 2006 – 2008
Preparation and developing PFD, P&IDs,Material and Energy Balances, Line Sizing, Equipment Selection and sizing, Pressure drop calculation,Compressor calculations,etc..
Preparation of various documents such as Equipment Lists, Material Selection Report.
Field verification of existing facilities, drawings and documents required to be used as an input for completing all process designs involved in the project.
Participate the Safety, Environment, and Operability (SEO) reviews with project & operations team.
Develop Management of Change (MOC) and co-ordinate with team members for the approval.Preparation of technical specs, technical materials, manuals, review of vendor documents Checks of equipment, instrument and piping and vendor Packages.
Detailed Engineering followed up to commissioning/ starts up.
Company : SICGIL INDIA LTD
Location : India, UAE(Dubai)
Position : Plant Process Engineer
Period : 2003 – 2006
Project includes gas processing, comprising mercury removal, and dehydration, Refrigeration, Utilities and offsite storage and loading system.
Team member for the overall plant design modification by adding a flash intercooler in CO2 refrigeration plant for efficient operation.
Implemented digital control of industrial process variable such as temperature from the Shell and Tube heat exchanger outlet in the CO2 refrigeration plant using PLC.
Monitoring and maintaining production and quality parameters.
Coordinated the Basic Engineering for new refrigerated CO2 Tanks to Pepsi. Project involved install new CO2 storage tank, new boil off compressor and associated works. Performed simulation for estimation of boil- off loads and for refrigeration system. Involved in preparation of PFD’S and P&ID’s
Implemented to use boiling point elevated (BPE) vapor from storage tank into the cylinders through compressor, which avoid venting to the atmosphere if the tank existing at abnormal pressure
Initiated safer method for loading and unloading operation of compressed liquids also prepared MSDS and TREM card
Participated both internal and external ISO audits, also a part of audit conducted by COCA- COLA Ltd.
CO-CURICULAR ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
• Underwent 3 months in-plant training at Tamilnadu Co-Op Sugar Mill, Padalam
• Done Project on “Safety in High Pressure Gas Operation” related to oil & Gas Industry consequences and solutions.
• Presented paper in National Level Technical Symposia on “Preparation of Poly Urethane Foam using Carbon dioxide as blowing agent”
• “Placement Secretary” of Chemical Engineering Department, 2002-2003
