Mehulkumar Patel

Arlington, TX *****

Phone: 267-***-**** • E-mail: ac0ykn@r.postjobfree.com • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mehuld-patel/

SKILLS

Detail oriented

Quick learner

Independent and team player

Effective Communicator

Self-starter

Multitasking

COMPUTER SKILLS

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Pro-E/Creo

Revit

MicroStation

Pipenet

Ansys

Matlab

MS office

CERTIFICATION

Engineer in Training (EIT)

Texas

PROFILE

Versatile mechanical engineer with EIT, offering over 5 years of experience in design and consulting field for various Power plants and Refinery projects.

Experienced in design engineering for Water treatment and distribution system, Fire protection system, Low pressure piping, Equipment: Pumps, Compressor, Tanks, Pressure Vessels, Valves, specialties. Versed in writing technical specifications, reports, datasheets.

Knowledge of pressure vessel mechanical strength calculations as per ASME Section VIII – Div. 1 & 2, working knowledge of ASME material codes, API, NFPA and Shell DEPs.

Knowledge of creating drawings as per ASME Y14.1, applying GD&T as per ASME Y14.5, tolerance stack up analysis.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Process Engineer at GS Engineering & Construction Pvt. Ltd., India, 01/2015 to 01/2016

Design calculations for fire protection system: Spray/sprinkler system network, Hydrant and monitor network, used PIPENET to carry out hydraulic calculations and optimized number of spray nozzle required.

Defined and optimized fire zones across plant facilities to effectively utilize pre-installed fire water pump capacity.

Trained subordinates on fire protection calculation and PIPENET, managed their daily work assignment and reviewed their progress and deliverables.

Managed a team of designers, reviewed piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), general arrangement drawings and 3D models.

Supported in proposal engineering by calculating approximate number of hydrants, monitors, sprinklers, standpipe, landing valves, spray nozzles, type and number of fire extinguishers and detectors, network isolation valves, specialties items, length and size of pipes.

Assisted in updating cause and effect matrix as per project requirement.

Assisted in quality check process before issuing engineering documents.

Mechanical Engineer at L&T - Sargent and Lundy Ltd., India, 07/2010 to 12/2014

Delivered basic engineering design documents and collaborated with other cross-functional disciplines to meet client requirements for

Contributed in building inhouse fire protection system design capabilities, reduced man-hours on outsourcing.

Reviewed area/equipment general arrangement drawings/blueprints, issued engineering design change notices (ECN/DCN) as required.

Performed basic system engineering calculations, pipe sizing & pressure drop calculations (ASME - B31.1), pump sizing calculations, tanks/vessels & pit sizing.

Generated conceptual drawings, flow diagrams, P&IDs, specifications and technical datasheets, reviewed technical bids, met with different bidders for technical negotiations, composed bid evaluation reports.

Prepared system description, control and operation philosophy in coordination with controls/electrical engineer for various systems and equipment packages.

Reviewed vendor documents, replied and conveyed client queries to vendors, maintained all communication with vendors and client.

Prepared as-built drawings, arranged responses to punch list and queries.

Managed project database by preparing bill of materials(BoMs): line list, valve list, specialty list, equipment list.

Coordinated and solved design related queries from respective site representative engineers.

EDUCATION

Master of Engineering, Mechanical, GPA 3.5/4, 05/2017

University of Texas - Arlington, TX

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical, GPA 3.6/4, 06/2010

Sardar Patel University - India

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