Engineer Design

Venkatesha.R

Mobile No: +91-636*******

Email ID: **********.***@*****.***

#***/*, ************, ********* - ******

Objective:

To work with passion, commitment and full dedication to the task assigned and to deliver the best result by utilizing my skills, knowledge and the available resources.

Having around 9.5 years of Commissioning & Testing experience in the areas of SCADA, RTU, IEC 61850 based SCMS, PLC & Smartgrid solutions for Power/Oil/Gas Utilities.

Experience Summary:

Worked as Lead Engineer at Etap Automation, Dubai, UAE (Dec-2019 to Mar-2020). Handling SCADA/RTU & Substation Automation Systems projects.

Worked as Sr. Engineer - Automation & SCADA Systems at OCS, Muscat, Oman (Nov-2016 to Dec-2019). Handling SCADA/RTU & Street Light Control System projects.

Worked as Design Engineer (Dec-2015 to Nov-2016) at ABB INOPC, Chennai. Had been handling SCADA & SCMS Design activities for Middle East/African customers.

Worked as Technical Lead (Dec-2013 to Dec-2015) at Kalki Technologies. Had been handling SCADA, Substation Automation System & Grid Metering Automation projects.

Worked as a Software Engineer (SCADA/DMS and Smart Metering) from Nov-2010 to Dec-2013 at Enzen Technologies.

Technical Skills:

SCADA Tools : ABB MicroSCADA, Siemens WinCC 6.2 & ICONICS Genesis 64.

Knowledge : IEC 61850, IEC 60870, IEC 61131, OPC, DNP3 & Modbus.

MS Office/SW : Word, Excel, Power Point and Visio, AutoCADD 2010

Educational Qualifications:

ME (Control & Instrumentation, EEE) from UVCE, Bangalore affiliated to Bangalore University with Distinction in 2010.

BE (Electronics and Communication) from City Engineering College, Bangalore affiliated to Visveswaraya Technological University with First class in 2008.

PUC from Vidya Vahini Pre-University College, Tumkur with First class in 2004.

SSLC from Sri Pragatipara Vidyavardaka Junior College, Mavinahalli (Village) with Distinction in 2002.

Personal Details:

Father Name : Rangappa

Date of Birth : 20th July 1986

Nationality : Indian

Languages Known : English, Kannada and Hindi.

Passport number : J7787915

Hobbies : Drawing, Reading books and Traveling.

Project Details:

Project #1: Design, Supply, Commissioning, Testing & Maintenance of ABB RTU560 for Various 33/11kV Indoor/Outdoor PSS’s (45 No’s) of MJEC SAOC, Sohar & DPC SAOC, Salalah, Oman.

Description: The main objectives of the Project are

1.To monitor, control and alarm plant or regional operating systems from a central location.

2.To improve system performance and reliability

3.To reduce operating labor costs

Roles and Responsibilities:

Site survey, required data gathering & Discussion with Clients to understand project requirement and Clarification.

Preparation of SLD, Station Layout, RTU/Marshalling Panel GA, Circuit Diagram, Connection list & Cable list as per I/O lists (DI/DO/AI/Protocol) for 33/11kV Substations.

Supervising RTU/SMP, DC Charger, LVAC Panel, Power supply, Transducer, TPI & MFM installation, Cable laying and termination of wires as per Cable schedules.

Configuration of ABB RTU560 as per approved I/O list and GPRS Modem/GPS Server.

Establishing communication and Trouble shooting of RTU for various inputs (DI/DO/AI), IED/MFM/ARC communication over DNP3/Modbus protocol & Time synchronization.

Establishing RTU & SCADA Control Centre Communication over IEC101/IEC104/DNP3.

Erection, Commissioning and Power-up of RTU Panel, Marshalling Panel, Intelligent Electronics Devices, GPS Server, GPRS Modem and Multi-Function Meters Panel.

Participating in SAT/Witness Testing with Clients as per Technical specification and Test procedure. Leading team size of 5 and Co-ordinating with Client Engineers.

Coordinating with Maintenance team to trouble shoot the wiring and communication Issues.

Project #2: Design, Supply, Installation & Commissioning of SCADA system for following Substations for Saudi Electricity Company, Saudi Arabia.

Dammam Housing - 6 Substation (115/13.8KV)

Al-Badrani Housing Substation (115/13.8kV)

Al-Adl Substation (380/110/13.8kV)

Al-Zulfi Substation (380/110/13.8kV)

Tools used: ABB MicroSCADA 9.3, IET 600

Roles and Responsibilities:

Development & Modification of SCADA/HMI (SCADA Architecture, SCADA Block Diagram, Overview SLD, Bay SLD, Bay Faceplate & Alarm/Events)

Creating Substation templates (Layers, Devices, and Objects) & linking objects using IET600, IEC61850 Engineering tool.

Creating database for SCADA tags, Grouping Alarms/Events, Assigning priorities, linking to Control centers, Updating IOA address for Control center Communication over IEC 104/IEC101 using IET600, IEC61850 Engineering tool.

Creating RTU560 Configuration, Configuring Time synchronization, IED Communication using Modbus, DNP3 and Establishing control center communication using IEC 104/IEC 101.

Developing PLC logics (Ladder diagram/Structured texts) using Multi-prog and Integrating PLC logics with RTU560.

Project #3: Design, Upgrade & Commissioning of ICONICS Genesis 64 based SCADA system to enable Remote Shutdown for 245 Daleel Petroleum LLC Wells, Oman.

Tools used: ICONICS Genesis 64 10.95, ICONICS OPC Server Suite 5.5, Sixnet I/O tool kit 3.60, Sixnet Isagraf 5.13

Roles and Responsibilities:

Discussion with clients to understand project requirement and scope of work.

Going for site survey to understand the existing well head control system and gathering required input data for Designing. Estimating Bill of Materials (Software/Hardware).

Supporting team to prepare Scope of work, Work flow and Functional design documents.

Installing required software tools (Isagraf, OPC, I/O toolkit) and Licensing.

Discussion with client Engineers to finalize the I/O list, SCADA HMI displays and collect existing SCADA/RTU back up.

Leading team size of 5 for site commissioning activities and Co-ordinating with Clients.

Configuring/Modifying RTU configuration to communicate with Beam pumps (GE Lufkin) and Electrical Submersible Pumps (Baker Hughes Triol/GCS, Schlumberger Uniconn/Instruct, Borret) controller over Modbus TCP using I/O toolkit.

PLC Programming using Isagraf tool for Data type conversion and for incorporating shutdown logic for Beam Pumps/ESP controllers. Configuring new tags in OPC.

Co-ordinating with ICONICS team to develop SCADA HMI displays (Assent tree, Alarms, Trends, Shutdown Screen & Authentication popups) as per client requirement.

Testing with Client Engineer, Prepare Test report, Training & Handover project.

Project #4: Installation and commissioning of IEC 61850 based Substation Automation System for LBSS6 & MRS (220 kV) Substation of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, Vizag, India.

Description: The main objectives of the Project are

1.To monitor, control and alarm plant or regional operating systems from a central location.

2.To improve system performance and reliability

3.To reduce operating labor costs

Roles and Responsibilities:

Understanding customer requirements and Develop SCADA/HMI screens using Siemens WinCC as per their requirements.

Requirement gathering for Substation automation system to better implement the system like Operation interlocks and other custom (Look & Feel) requirements from clients.

Supervision of control cable laying, installation and termination to establish communication network using industrial Ethernet standard within substation to connect IED’s, Numerical Relays, DGA’s (Digital Gas Analyzer) and Multifunction Meters.

Installation, Commissioning and Testing of substation automation systems (Gateways & Software packages) of various OEM like Siemens, Eberley and ABB.

Configuration of protocols like IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, OPC & IEC 60870-101/103/104.

Work in site to track and resolve the site issues & Give demo/training to customers.

Participate in internal testing as well as FAT/SAT with client and handover the system to client.

Coordinating with internal and external parties for timeliness of project.

Attending SCADA site for identifying issues and carry out rectification.

Knowledge:

Having good knowledge of IEC 61850 based Substation Automation System, SCADA, RTU, OPC, Various SCADA communication protocols, DMS, AMI/AMR, MDAS and Smartgrid System with the following tools and technologies,

Communication Gateways for SCADA protocol (Modbus, DNP3, OPC, IEC 101/103/104 and IEC 61850) conversion.

Software Functionalities like SCADA, DMS (Distribution Management System), MDAS (Meter Data Acquisition System) & UMS (Utility Management Software).

SCADA Hardware’s (RTU, FRTU, Ethernet Switches, Contact Multiplying Relays, Heavy Duty Relays, DC-DC Converters, Auto reclosers, Current and Voltage Transducers, Tap Positions Indicators, OLTC Transducers, Multi-Function Transducers (MFT) and Humidity and Temperature Transducers, GPS Server).

Substation automation products like PLC, Numerical Relay’s and IEDs.

Interfacing standards and Ports like RS 232, RS 485, Optical port and RJ 11.

Declaration:

I hereby declare that the information given above is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Place: Bangalore VENKATESHA.R

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