Curriculum Vitae
Instrumentation and Automation Engineer
Ranchitkumar Manickam
Mobile: +65 97273744
Email: acy55p@r.postjobfree.com
Career Objective
I am looking for a good position in the field of instruments and automation in a prestigious company where previous skills and capabilities can be put to efficient use. I possess effective organizational skills and the ability to supervise a team and develop the final output.
Personal Details
Profile: Male, 31, Married, Indian
Current Position: Instrumentation and Automation Engineer
Current Location: Singapore
VISA Status: S Pass
Summary of Skills:
About 9 years of experience as an Instrumentation and Automation Engineer in detailed commissioning, development, maintenance and co-ordination of instruments and control systems in Customize Machine Automation projects and Desalination plant / Waste water plant projects.
Automation and System development, System Integration, Project Leading, Field Installation, Start-Up and Support. Expertise in resolving unusual and complex automation system problems (Troubleshooting)
Automation and Control Engineering:
o PLC Programming: Schneider Electric: Unity Pro XL (Quantum/Premium/Momentum),
Allen Bradley: RS-Logix 5000 (ControlLogix/CompactLogix/MicroLogix),
Siemens: SIMATIC Step 7, TIA Portal V13 (S7-300/S7-1200)
o SCADA Programming: Schneider Electric: Vijeo Citect 7.20 SP5
o HMI Programming: Schneider Electric: Vijeo Designer 6.3 SP3,
Allen Bradley: Factory Talk View, Siemens: SIMATIC WinCC
o Industrial Network and Communications: Ethenet TCP/IP, Modbus, Controlnet, ProfiNet,
RS232, RS485, Wireless.
Installation, calibration and loop checking of the field instruments and analyzers (Emerson Rosemount, ABB, Endress & Hauser, Yokogawa, Hach, Siemens, WIKA)
Maintenance and calibration of the control valves (Pneumatic, FCV, MOV, NRV) of KSB, Flowserv, Festo
Experienced in flowmeters configuring (Electromagnetic, Ultrasonic, Thermal Mass) of
Endress & Hauser, Emerson Rosemount, +GF+
Review of control philosophy, P&I diagrams, cause & instruments list, flow chart
Familiar with engineering standards ISA, IEEE, NAMUR, NEMA, IEC, JIC
Preparing master data sheet for PM schedule; ensuring safe and efficient performing of CM
Preparing BOM, IO list, Electrical circuits, Safety and Network drawings using AutoCAD/EPLAN
Designing, Implementing and Commissioning of new control loops as per site requirements.
Spares balance investigation and inventory control for all instruments spare parts
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Organizational Experience
Organization: Hyflux Engineering Pte Ltd, Singapore
Duration: June 2015 till now
Designation: Instrumentation and Automation Engineer
Project Description: Sea Water desalination plant 70 MLD desalinated water,
Reverse Osmosis Technology.
Responsibilities:
Leading a team of three instrument and control technicians
Reporting periodically to Maintenance Manager; preparing KPI, PM and CM reports.
Troubleshooting the totally integrated automation (PLC: Schneider Electric Quantum, Premium and Allen Bradley + SCADA: Vijeo Citect) software and hardware.
Troubleshooting of redundant Modbus communication between 30 RTUs and the control room; comprising of 2 pair hot/standby controllers and pair of dual redundant SCADA servers.
Planning required upgradation for instruments to achieve production quality and cost minimizing.
Maintenance and calibration of pneumatic control valves (Festo, Flowserv, Blackborough) and part turn actuator valves (KSB, Flowtek)
Maintenance and calibration of different analyzers: Conductivity, PH, Turbidity, ORP (Emerson Rosemount) and Hydro Carbon and Chlorine and Fluoride (HACH)
Maintenance and calibration of flowmeters (Electromagnetic, Ultrasonic, Thermal Mass) of Endress & Hauser, Emerson Rosemount, +GF+
Maintenance and calibration of transmitters PT, LT, TT, DPT (Emerson Rosemount, Endress & Hauser) and Monitran vibration transducers.
Calibrating and adjusting the dosing pumps (Prominent)
Ensure Spares balance and inventory control for all instruments’ spare parts
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Organization: Mikron Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore.
Duration: March 2011 to May 2015
Designation: Control Engineer
Project Description: Disposable Liquid Pen Driver 2MM Assembly Line, BD Medical Systems, UK.
(PLC: Control Logix L72, HMI: Panel View Plus 1200, Allen Bradley)
GTMS Initiator Assembly Line TRW Airbag Systems GmbH, Germany.
(PLC: S7-300, HMI: Simatic HMI, Siemens)
Responsibilities:
As a Control Engineer working with a team to complete the Project within allocated man hours
Works with Mechanical designers during Designing and Engineering process to design control systems based on URS document (User Requirements Specifications) that will enable the system to perform its intended Function safety and reliability
Produces complete electrical design package which includes detailed schematics, control cabinet layouts, BOM and other related documents
Design programs specific to customer and project requirements based on company standard programming methods
Debugs and commissions programs on the shop floor during systems integration stage and then on the customer site during installation
Works with customers, project managers, designers and technicians to solve problems in order to provide the customer with a complete functional system
Planning and implementing additional control loops as per site requirements
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Organization: MELSS Automation, Chennai, India.
Duration: March 2010 to February 2011
Designation: Project Engineer
Project Description: 150 MLD Water Treatment Plant, Nagpur, India – supplying power to the Nagpur
Municipal Corporation.
Responsibilities:
Leading a team of two instrument and control technicians
Programming PLC (Allen Bradley) by Ladder Diagram, and hardware troubleshooting
Basic troubleshooting of AB SCADA (Factory Talk Studio)
Maintenance & calibration of transmitters PT, LT, TT, DPT (Rosemount, Yokogawa, Vega, Foxboro, Honeywell
Power and Control Circuit drawing with using AutoCAD Electrical software
Maintenance and calibration of pneumatic control valves (Blackborough, Copes-Vulcan, Valtek, Masoneilan) and motorized valves (Auma matic & Auto tork)
Maintenance and calibration of orifice plate flowmeters (Emerson Rosemount)
Training
Vijeo Citect SCADA, trainee November 2015
Water desalination technology, trainee October 2015
ISO 9001:2008 standards, trainee June 2012
Festo Control Valves, trainee September 2011
AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical, trainee May 2011
IT Skills
Operating systems : Windows XP, 7,8, 2008 Server
Design Tolls : Office Tools, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN
Internet : Very good
Programming languages : C++
PLC Programming : Ladder Diagram, FBD and ST
Control Programs : Vijeo Citect SCADA, Vijeo Designer and Factory Talk View
PC Networking : Good
PC HW maintenance : Experienced
Educational Qualifications:
Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering 78% April 2004
DPC Polytechnic College,
Salem, Tamilnadu, India.
Languages
English: Fluent; read, write and speak
Tamil: Mother tongue
Availability
Earliest start date: Given 4 weeks notice
Declaration
I hereby declare that all information stated above are true to the best of my knowledge.
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