SRINIVASA RAO SAHUKARI
Cell: +1-913-***-**** / Home: +1-913-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
Job Objective
Seeking assignments in Design & Engineering / Research & Development /
Project Management with an organisation of high repute.
Professional Synopsis
. An Electrical Engineering Graduate with 11 years of experience in the
areas of Design Engineering, Project Management, Commissioning & Start-
Up, O & M and Resource Management.
. Presently associated with Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Integrated Engineering
Services Division), Kansas City, Kansas, USA as a Manager - Electrical in
Plant Engineering Team.
. Proficient in the Design, Engineering, Commissioning, Operation and
maintenance of a wide range of Electrical equipments such as Turbo
Generator, Power & Distribution Transformers, PDP & MCC Panels, HT & LT
SWGR Protection, Relay coordination, Synchronizing Scheme @ 11KV and
6.6KV, 480/440V Switch Gear, PLC Wiring etc.
. Possess excellent interpersonal, analytical and troubleshooting skills
with proven ability in spearheading cost saving and energy conservation
initiatives.
Academic Credentials
. B.Tech (Electrical & Electronics) from Sri Krishna Devaraya University,
Kurnool in 2002.
(Scored 72%)
Major Subjects & Electives Opted: Power Systems, Machine Design, Control
Systems, Circuit theory
Areas of Expertise
Design Engineering
. Feasibility, Definition & Detailed Electrical Engineering for FMCG
Plants, Power Plants, Cogeneration Plants, WHRB Boilers.
. Working on process parameters, preparing BVOA for options on Electrical &
Instrumentation equipment selection, testing techniques and design
changes to improve the quality & reducing rate of rejection & re-
engineering.
. Ascertaining requirements of material for development activities in the
shop & interfacing with vendors for cost effective, timely sourcing of
quality material.
Project Planning & Management
. Preparing project schedules and technical specifications towards the
successful execution of commissioning projects.
. Monitoring projects with respect to Cost, Resource Deployment, Time over-
runs and Quality Compliance to ensure execution of projects within the
time & cost parameters.
. Managing a team of 4 onsite engineers and 8 offshore engineers and
designers
Testing & Commissioning
. Managing various activities pertaining to Testing & commissioning of a
wide range of Electrical Protection system equipments.
. Carrying out inspection tests for determining the effectiveness of the
equipments/ plants keeping in view the performance, safety & quality
standards.
Operation & Maintenance
. Performing the functions of troubleshooting and breakdown / preventive /
routine maintenance for reducing machinery downtime to minimum.
. Facilitating continuous improvement activities to eliminate the root
cause of problem and prevent the recurrences of non conformance.
Organisational Experience
M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd. (Integrated Engineering Services Division)
Feb'07 till date
Manager - Electrical & Instrumentation
. Key role entail
- Design & Engineering activities.
. Chief responsibilities include preparation of
- Single Line Diagrams, Schematics, Wiring Diagrams of the PDP & MCC
Panels, MCC Panel Layout preparation through AB Software MCC CENTRE
ONE.
- Electrical Load list, Cable Sizing & Schedules, Cable Tray / Conduit
Routing, Grounding, Lighting layouts, Heat Trace Design, Machine Safety
Design Engineering
- Performing Load Flow Study, Short Circuit study, Power Study, PPE
labeling per NEC Standards & Industrial Panel SCCR labeling per UL508A
using SKM PTW (Power Tools for Windows) software.
- Earthing Calculations as per IEEE 80, Lighting Calculations by using
DIALUX Software
- Electrical Specifications, Selection & Sizing of Transformer, Breakers
& Fuses, Switchgear Components per NEC, NEMA, NFPA, JIC & DIN
Standards.
- Preparing LT Switchgear schematic drawings per IEC & NEC Standards
using AutoCAD Electrical software for various clients like Rockwell,
Siemens, Schneider Electric; Incorporating PLC Modules Library in EPLAN
software through XML Macros.
. Projects Executed for Procter & Gamble
- Power Studies & SCCR Calculations
Kansas City Soap Plant, KS
- Process Water System, Converting Section
Scope- Engineering and Commissioning of Process water supply and
distribution System
- Machine Safety Engineering Project (Kansas City Soap Plant, KS)
Scope- Design, Engineering and Commissioning CAT-3 safety system for
packing machines
- Sanford Project, Surfactant Section
Home Care Plant, Kansas City, KS.
- Global Build to Print Skid design
Kansas City, KS. (Implemented Globally)
- Simba LPD skid expansion, St. Louis, USA (Liquid detergent Plant,
St.Louis, MO).
Scope- Engineering for new unloading and distribution of new chemical
in Plants
- Power System Study, Beauty Care Plant, IOWA
- M10 Modularization Skid design (Beauty care Plant, Procter & Gamble,
Japan)
Scope- Engineering for 10 new skids
. Projects Executed for Rockwell Automation
- PLC Modules Library Incorporation
Control & Automation Division, Netherlands
- LT Switch Gear Panel Scheme grouping & Drawing creation
Switch Gear Division, Milwaukee
M/s Avant-Garde Engineers & Consultants Pvt. Ltd. Dec'05
to Feb'07
Senior Engineer - Electrical
. Key role entail
- Engineering & project scheduling activities.
. Preparation of engineering documents like
- Cable Schedules, Relay coordination charts for Generator & SUB, Load
list, Synchronizing scheme
. Analyzing vendor documents w.r.t the bid documents and giving genuine
comments
- Generator Relay & Control Schemes.
- GA Drawing of HT & LT Switchgear panels.
- Single Line Diagrams, Power & Control Schemes of the Motor Control
centres.
- Coordination between different vendors and giving corresponding inputs
to them.
. Responsible for commissioning of
- 33 / 11 KV Switchyard (10 MVA GT, ALSTOM make 33 & 11 KV VCB's, CT's,
PT's, Isolators, LA)
- ALSTOM make HT Breakers, 1.6 MVA Distribution Transformer of Universal
Transformers make
- VA TECH make 10 MVA Turbo Generator
- Generator Control Panel, Generator Relay Panel, Switchyard Relay &
Metering Panels, SANELEC make Excitation Panel
- Allen Bradley make Soft Starters for 200 KW Drives for Pump
Application, YASKAWA make VFD's.
- L & T, ABB make LT Switch Gear
. Conducting inspection and testing of
- ABB make REM Relays for Generator protection, SEGC make Switch Gear &
Transformer Protection Relays, PL300 Protection relay for 33 KV
Switchyard Protection
- Boiler & Turbine Trip Logics.
. Projects Executed
- Dalmia Sugars Ltd. Nigohi, U.P
27.0 MW Cogeneration plant
- Balarampur Chini Mills, Akbarpur, U.P
18.0 MW Cogeneration plant
- ISA Power (P) Ltd., Raipur, C.G
8.0 MW Bio-Mass Based Export Power Plant
M/s Thermal Systems Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad Jan'05 to
Dec'05
Sr. Engineer - Design (Electrical)
. Chief responsibilities entailed preparation of
- Power & Control Schemes of MCC panel suitable for Boiler Auxiliaries
- PID, Position Plans for Electrical & Instrumentation Equipment
- Documents for Electrical Load list, Instrument list, DCS I/O List,
Utility list, Cable Schedules
- Purchase Technical Specifications for PCC & MCC panels, Motors,
Cables.
- Cable Tray Lay outs, Earthing, Lighting & Lightning Layouts for the
Boiler
. Involved in techno-commercial discussions with vendors.
. Projects Executed
- Suez Fertilisers, Egypt. (58 TPH WHRB for Sulphuric Acid Plant)
Consultant: Outokumpu Technology GmbH, Germany
- Jindal Power projects, Bellary (8X48 TPH WHRB for Coke Oven Plant)
Consultant: Tata Consulting Engineers, Bangalore
- Visakha Steel Plant, Visakhapatnam (4X14 TPH WHRB for Coke Oven Plant)
Consultant: MECON India Ltd, Ranchi
M/s Navabharath Ferro Alloys Ltd. Oct'02 to
Jan'05
Shift Engineer - Electrical
. Responsible for operation and maintenance of
- ELECTRO SILA make 50 MW Turbo Generator
- ABB Make Generator Relay & Control Panels
- 62.5 MVA Generator Transformer, 37.5 MVA Power Transformers
- 10 MVA Station T/R, 8 MVA & 4 MVA Unit Auxiliary T/R
- ALSTOM Make SF6 Breakers, ABB make VCB's, L&T make ACB's
- 1400 KW HT and 250 KW to 0.75 KW LT Induction motors
- Capacitor Banks, ACS 600 & ACS 400 VFD's, DC Battery Banks
- 250 KVA & 125 KVA Diesel Generator Sets
- ABB & ALSTOM make Protection Relays
- HIND RECTIFIERS make ESP Transformer cum Rectifier units, ACC MAKE Ash
Handling System.
Professional Training
. Certification Electrical Course on Arc Flash & Electrical Safety NFPA 70E
conducted by MTAA (Maintenance Training Association of the Americas)
. Hands on Training on Allen Bradley VFD's PF700, PF753 and PF755 series at
Allen Bradley training Centre, Columbus, OHIO.
. Training on EHV Substation Design, Protection System and Relay
Coordination by Poet Consultants, Bangalore.
IT Skill Set
- Engineering softwares like AutoCAD Electrical, EPLAN
- Planning software like MS Project
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and
working knowledge of programming languages like XML, MATLAB
Personal Details
Date of Birth : 10th August 1980
Address : 5113 Skyline Drive Roeland Park KS
66205
Passport No. : G2851697 (issued by Government of
India)
Visa Status : H1 Visa (Work Permit) valid up to Sep
17th 2015