Engineer Mechanical

Shahid Hussain

**** ***** ***** ** 281-***-**** (Mobile)

Spring, Texas 77388 ******.***********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE: Mechanical Engineer/Piping Stress Engineer/Equipment Engineer

SUMMARY: Mechanical engineer over 25 years’ experience in pipe stress static & dynamic analysis with Caesar II, WRC 107/297, FE Pipe/Nozzle Pro, pressure vessel design with Compress software and insulation calculation with 3E Plus software. Engineering experience in LNG, Cold Box, Petrochemical & Power Plant industries. Experience in equipment design, customer interfacing, pipe stress analysis, Jacketed pipe, Spring support design, Expansion Joint, piping layout, line list, tie-in list and field support for oil & gas, petrochemical and power industries with excellent knowledge of relevant codes (ASME, API, ASTM, ANSI, etc.). Experience with Intergraph Smart Plant 3D, Smart Plant Reference Data, Smart plant review, AutoCAD 2D & 3D, Microsoft Word and Excel.

Professional Experience

PSC Primoris Design & Construction – Tyler, Texas April 2018 – February 2019

Sr. Piping Engineer

• Lead pipe stress engineer to do pipe stress static & dynamic analysis as per ASME B31.3 with Caesar II software.

• Qualifying centrifugal pump nozzle loads according to the limits allowed by pump vendor and API 610 with Caesar II software.

• Worked with CAESAR II for pipe stress analysis and Nozzle Pro for nozzle analysis and pipe support design.

• Reviewed Piping Isometrics drawing for the final construction release

• Coordinated and cooperated with other disciplines and provided technical supports

• Preparing and review of pipe specifications.

• Review P&ID and produce critical Line List for pipe stress analysis.

• Raising, discussing and resolving any technical deviations with Client or suppliers

• Valid TWIC card expires on November 2023.

• Member of Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils (SCET).

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems – Lake Mary, Florida April 2016 – April 2018

Sr. Piping Engineer (Contract)

• Organized, directed and supervised piping engineering, pipe stress analysis and materials engineering for preparation and development of the project specifications, specialty items, lists, and material take off

• Reviewed and developed project documents such as piping classes, piping components and valve technical requirements for purchase, piping specialty items.

• Prepared piping material requisitions (MRQ, MRP), reviewed and evaluated technical bids (TBE), followed up, vendor document review and monitored vendor jobs quality

• Developed piping specifications as per ASME B31.1 and B31.3.

• Worked with Smart Plant 3D (SP3D), Smart Plant Reference Data (SPRD).

• Worked with CAESAR II for pipe stress analysis and Nozzle Pro for nozzle analysis and pipe support design.

• Reviewed Piping Isometrics drawing for the final construction release

• Prepared and responded technical inquiries from Client or Site Contractors

• Raising, discussing and resolving any technical deviations with Client or suppliers

• Coordinated and cooperated with other disciplines and provided technical supports

• Prepared Engineering Work Package (EWPs) for the shop fabrications and construction team and also support them by providing the detail technical/engineering and answering to the technical queries (RFI)

• Reviewed PIDs

Chart Industries – The Woodlands, Texas August 2003 – January 2016

Sr. Mechanical Engineer (Pipe stress Engineer / Pressure vessel Engineer)

• Lead pipe stress engineer to do pipe stress static & dynamic analysis as per B31.3 for Ethylene, Methane & NRU Cold Boxes in Wheatstone, and Asia Pacific LNG projects for Bechtel. Used Caesar II, WRC 107/297, FE Pipe/Nozzle Pro and Compress software.

• Design 72 inch diameter Aluminum and stainless steel custom pipe flanges as per ASME Section VIII Division 1 Appendix 2 with Compress software for Wheatstone LNG project.

• Combine client Caesar II model with our Caesar II model, reviewing and commenting on combine pipe stress analysis for interconnecting piping with Cold Box.

• Qualifying centrifugal pump nozzle loads according to the limits allowed by pump vendor and API 610 with Caesar II in Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant for CTCI.

• Qualifying the compressor and turbo expander nozzle loads per API 617 and NEMA SM23 with Caesar II in Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant for CTCI.

• Design stainless steel horizontal pressure vessel 8 feet diameter and 20 feet length at 80 psi with compress software as per ASME Section VIII Division 1 in CTCI project.

• Preparing custom pipe specifications for Smart Plant 3D (SP3D) in Smart Plant Reference Data (SPRD).

• Using Smart Plant 3D (SP3D) and Smart Plant Review to locate steel for pipe support location in 3D model.

• Lead pipe stress engineer for vacuum insulated pipe, jacketed pipe and pressure vessel design for variety of LNG projects like in Darwin, Australia and Freeport, Texas. Some of LNG lines were 30 inches in diameter and more than a mile long analyzed with Caesar II.

• Modeling and analyzing the 26” x 30” jacketed vacuum insulated pipe with expansion joint buried piping with Caesar II in Freeport LNG terminal, Texas.

• Evaluate technical bids, review supplier design against data sheet, code and customer requirement.

• Checking nozzle allowable loads for fix & rotating equipment like exchange, air cooler, heater, compressor, pump, turbine.

• Providing technical support and critical inspection to field engineering, fabrication shop, and structural design group.

Pipe Stress Engineer (contract) Company Name: UOP

Dates Employed Jul 2003 – Aug 2003

Location Des Plaines, Illinois

Worked on CCR Platforming Revamping Project for Lukoil petrotel in Ploiesti, Romania. Involved with Pipe specification, Line list, Insulation thickness calculation, Pipe stress analysis with Caesar II software and design of pipe support.

Piping Engineer (contract) Company Name: CB&I

Dates Employed Jun 2002 – Oct 2002

Location Plainfield, Illinois

Company project. Involved with cryogenic piping as per B 31.3, P&ID changes, pipe sizing, pipe stress analysis with Triflex, cryogenic pipe support, cryogenic pipe insulation, and tie-ins with existing system. Used Microstation J as CADD.

Zachry formerly Utility Engineering - Amarillo, Texas September 2001 - June 2002

Piping Engineer (contract)

Worked on 500 MW, 3x1 combined cycle gas power plant with HRSG for Calpine project. Involved with power piping B 31.1, GE gas turbine, Toshiba steam turbine and condenser. Did P&ID, pipe sizing, pipe routing, spring pipe support design, pipe specification and valve selection, stress analysis for steam, condensate and boiler feed water systems with Caesar II. Used Microstation J.

URS formerly Washington Group International - St. Louis, Missouri September 1991 - May 2001

Design Engineer

Assigned projects included the following:

Shell Oil Refinery - Wood River, Illinois

Pipe routing, pipe supports and pipe stress analysis with Caesar II for 600 F and 650 psi 8” steam line more than 2000 feet long for Wood River Shell Refinery, Illinois.

Anheuser-Busch Companies - St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis, Missouri Brewery:

Stress Analysis with Caesar II for hot water system and as built P& ID.

Houston, Texas Brewery:

Senior Engineer responsible for the mash cooker addition and mash cooker piping, modification of an existing grain transfer system, equipment layout, plumbing, pipe routing, and tie-in with the existing system.

Senior Engineer responsible for scoping of new Brewhouse grain transfer system, wort transfer system, CIP for beer lines, Brewhouse tie-ins, equipment layout and initial scope piping layout.

Mechanical Engineer Company Name: Turner Cooper Industries

Dates Employed Aug 1990 – Aug 1991

Location Sycamore, Illinois 60178

Involved in tool designing, engineering calculations, and documentation of tooling, conversion of sketches and concepts to engineering drawing and drafting work.

Teaching Assistant Company Name: Northern Illinois University

Dates Employed Sep 1988 – Jun 1990

Location Dekalb, Illinois 60115

Taught Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, and Thermodynamics, Auto CAD to young engineers in mechanical department.

Mechanical Design Engineer Company Name: Zishan Engineers (Pvt.) Ltd

Dates Employed 1983 – 1987

Location Karachi, Pakistan

Involved in design and selection of process equipment such as heat exchangers, pressure vessels per ASME Section VIII, storage tanks per API 650 standard, steel structures, and piping for process industries.

• Designed 75-foot (diameter) and 25-foot (high) oil storage tank per API 650 standard for Pakistan State Oil, Karachi, Pakistan.

Registration

Engineer-In-Training: Passed E.I.T. Exam, April 1991

Education

33 Credit courses towards Master of Science with 3.6 GPA in Mechanical Engineering

Northern Illinois University - DeKalb, IL 60115 (Sep.1988 - June1990)

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, 1983

N.E.D. University of Engineering and Technology - Karachi, Pakistan

18 Credit certificate in Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) with 3.8 GPA

St. Louis Community College - St. Louis, Missouri (Jan. 1988 – August 1988)

References available upon request.

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