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Controls Engineer Start-Up

Location:
Fresno, TX
Posted:
November 10, 2024

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BRYANT TYLER

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SR. INSTRUMENTATION & PROCESS CONTROLS ENGINEER

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:

** ***** ** *&C Engineering experience in the Oil & Gas, refinery/process, renewable energy, and chemical plants industries, with an EPC focus on control and electrical field installation, facility engineering, project supervision, operation and construction support experience in Initiated PRE-FEED and FEED concept selection to detailed engineering and design, construction support, hook-up, and start-up support. SIGNIFICANT HIGHLIGHTS:

• Electrical, I&C development, design, support, and installation – since 1997

• Position of Lead I&C Engineer for turn-key projects – since 2006

• SKM power studies and ETAP circuit design for power distribution layout

• Development (redline) of P&ID’s, MOC and operation documents

• Allen Bradley PLC programming and software file review

• Interpreted Local and Federal design codes from IEEE, ISA, API, NFPA, IEC

• Delta V software and programming (CHARMs Systems)

• HIMA controller Structure Design and Testing

• Heavy troubleshooting for controls systems and process operation stations

• Triconex Controller Structure Design and Testing

• Pressure Relief Valve knowledge and sizing

• FAT and SAT TEST on RIE and ELECTRICAL Building

• Operated Process Plants, water treatment plants, and building automation chiller, boiler, and cooling towers.

• Troubleshooted Burner management controls systems, DCS, SIS and Network systems.

• Managed and lead team of vendor and contractor on 150-million-dollar gas plant for commission and start-up followed by report writing for engineering documentation.

• Complete three successful years for 4 larger turnaround planning and engineering execution for Electrical, Instrumentation, Shutdown Valve Sizing & selection, and controls up grade.

• Fire and Gas design using MEDC and Federal signal devices

• Programmed and reviewed and approval sign off on SIS and DCS logic.

• Heavily performed Valve Sizing and Spec. Instrumentation datasheet, detail drawings.

• Fiber Optic System Design and network Layouts and set up Peer to Peer network systems.

• Work closely with Process Engineers on FEED, PRE-FEED, HAZOP, PDF and pre-commission task

• Supervised and Manage Successful Projects for Completion

• Cause & Effect Narrative development and Function checkout CURRENT EXPERIENCE:

TAR Instrument / Electrical Maintenance Engineer January 2022 – Current Operating as an I&E Engineer to support Turnaround (TAR) projects, Purchasing Support, Testing & Commission, Safety Instrument System (SIS) / (IFP) logic functions for Chemical Process plants in Texas.

• Completed IFP function test sheet for loop verification of SIS devices.

• Provided engineering support for Control panels interface to field devices and motor starters.

• Worked Delta V, HIMA and Triconex operation console station for HMI graphic interface.

• Enable and Disable SIS function system for function check out of IPF testing.

• Loop Checked I/O instruments for TAR completion.

• Created work items with SAP software and My Workflow tools for purchase orders approvals.

• Work with Share Point files and Documents.

• Fiber networking design and layout upgrade

• Approved completed IPF document for fully function SIS checks.

• Work and maintain I/E TAR job tracker.

• Report writing for technical issues and document changes.

• Created loop drawings and instrument spec sheets in Smart Plant Instrumentation (In-Tools)

• Work with operations group for plant improvements.

• Created job plan packages for TAR work packages for contactor constructability.

• Supported Process Analyzer design and technical issues.

• Lead, planned, and scheduled I/E contractors and vendors in completing safe and successful tasks. RTF, Control Specialist (IPF) September 2021 – November 2021 Position as an I&C Specialist to support, test, commission, Safety Instrument System (SIS) / (IFP) logic functions for oil and gas plants at Shell.

• Completed IFP function test sheet for loop verification of SIS devices.

• Provided engineering support for control panels interface to field devices and motor starters.

• Worked Delta V, Yokogawa and Triconex operation console station for HMI graphic interface.

• Enable and Disable SIS function system for function check out of IPF testing.

• Approved completed IPF document for fully function SIS checks.

• Report writing for technical issues and document changes.

• Fieldbus design, commission and troubleshooting.

• Group lead for function check out.

Linde Engineering North America Inc., Lead I&C Engineer November 2018 – July 2020 Position as an I&C Engineer for LNG gas plant projects throughout the U.S., I&C responsibilities is to design, integrate, and support I/C as a project team lead for capital and existing projects. Crestwood, Bear Den – LNG Gas Plant, Cryogenic and Residue gas process units, and compressors station for green field project.

• SAT and FAT (test) BPCS and RIO control panel and conducted test on instrumentation devices.

• Design and provide engineering support for M&I medium and high voltage VFD’s and instrument control wiring interface to BPCS and RIO cabinets in ELECTRICAL Building.

• Support as complete Field Instrument & Control Engineer designer for turnkey project.

• Support and keep field redlines’ and mark-ups with site contractors and vendors.

• Review and inspect the Allen Bradley PLC, IFM controllers and DCS graphics.

• Software review of Safe charts and flow diagram.

• Fiber Optics design and layout, setting up 3000 & 5000 series Cisco switches and Routers

• Design and set up the Virtual Machine for SCADA

• Performed Valve Sizing and Instrumentation spec datasheet and detail drawings.

• Developed Bid Proposal for Delta V and Allen Bradley PLC and I/O point Configuration.

• Worked closely with ABB power group, for commissioning low voltage 5KVA to 50KVA Mid-Voltage drive.

• Created and design tray routing for cable distribution to and from MCC’s and field panels.

• Set up Peer to Peer network systems.

UTLX, Electronic Engineer June 2017 – August 2018

Supported PLC control panels upgrade as EET Support, duties are set-up and design logic function to review PLC code and hardware configuration, UTLX, Manufacture Plant in Houston, TX.

• Pre-check and commission I/O panel and PLC cabinets and control systems.

• PLC networking and IP addressing.

• Allen Bradley software updates and configuration.

• CNC machines interface with high speed robotic and AC/DC welding systems.

• Created power distribution circuit drawing in AutoCAD Online for Substation, MCC, VFD, for 3- Phase drives, motors.

• Heavily interfaced with 480vac distribution panel and main breakers.

• Use SKM, IEEE-1584 for power studies.

• Completed load studies for constructing power distribution online for motors, transformers, and lighting panels.

• Use E-TAP software as second method of circuit design for power distribution layout.

• Set up Peer to Peer network systems.

Solar Turbines Incorporated, I&C Engineer May 2015 – October 2016 Supported multiple projects as a Lead I&C Engineer for different areas of the world, including U.S., Mexico, Canada, and others. Served as I&C Engineer for preparation of complex proposals and projects ranging from process equipment skids, complete offshore single lift modules, refinery, and grass-roots land base compressor stations.

• Design I/O drawing a point layout panel and PLC cabinets in RIE and Electrical Building.

• Instrument design on P&ID for Gas turbines and compressor stations.

• Station control design on Motor control and VFD’s and start and stop control logic.

• Loop design on Detronics, fire & gas control system and logic.

• Review and inspect the PLC logic and DCS graphics.

• Review and programmed Allen Bradley Logic 5000 software, safe charts, and flow diagram.

• Conducted load studies for fire and gas field devices and power supplies for 1 to 3 hours use. Jacobs Engineering, Lead Controls System Engineer October 2013 – January 2015 Served as an E&I Engineer for offshore and land-based projects in New Orleans, LA and I&C responsibilities, including supervision of I&C engineering. Shell, Auger TLP – Control System Engineer on process control, subsea, water treatment, compressors stations and PLC controls upgrade projects.

Shell, Ram/Powell TLP – Control System Engineer on engineering and design installation of instrumentations and controls systems.

• SAT and FAT (test) control panel and instrumentation devices.

• Design I/O drawing a point layout panel and PLC cabinets in RIE and Electrical Building.

• Station control design on Motor control and VFD’s and start and stop control logic.

• Proposal and FEED development and design.

• Engineered piping, electrical, fire & gas system layout.

• Heavy review of Allen Bradley Logic 5000 software and Slick 5 PLC and Safe charts and flow diagram.

• Performed Valve Sizing and Spec. Instrumentation datasheet and detail drawings.

• Review online power drawing for motor controls design.

• Design and set-up machine for SCADA

Solar Turbines Incorporated, I&C Engineer February 2009 – October 2013 Supported multiple projects as a Lead I&C Engineer for different areas of the world, including the U.S., Mexico, Pemex, Canada, China, and others. Performed pre-check and commission of I/O panel and PLC cabinets in RIE and Electrical Building.

• Loop check on SIS, Triconex logic and Yokogawa control system

• SAT and FAT (test) Control panel and instrumentation devices.

• Loop design on Detronics, fire & gas control system and logic.

• Review and programmed Allen Bradley Logic 5000 PLC software, Safe charts, and flow diagram.

• Performed Valve Sizing and Spec. Instrumentation datasheet and detail drawings. EDUCATION:

ITT Houston, TX

A.A.S., Electronics Engineering Technology degree – 2004 University of Houston Downtown, Houston, TX

B.S., Controls and Instrumentation Design Engineering – 2009 San Jacinto Community College, La Port, TX

A.A.S., Process Engineering Technology – P-Tech Specialization (expected completion: December 2024) HCC Community College, Houston, TX

A.A.S., Drafting and Design Engineering Technology – Mechanical (Piping) Design Specialization (expected completion: August 2025)

PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS:

• PLC (Certified, IEC)

• Electrical Motor Theory (Certified, IEC)

• Smart Plant Instrumentation / IN tools, SPI (Certified) ISO 9000:2015 Certified Technical Standard for safety Design - IEC 60601, 61511

• Safety Instrumented Systems: A Life-Cycle Approach (ISA Certified) Wonderware AVEVA, Application Server 2020 R2



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