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Electrical Engineer

Location:
Crosby, TX
Posted:
August 26, 2020

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Mr. Tamfu Fobi

470-***-****

adfl6v@r.postjobfree.com

Houston, TX

EDUCATION

Georgia Southern University

B.S., Electrical Engineering, 2006

Candidate for Professional PE, 2021

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified AutoCAD Electrical Specialist

• Certified in Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID), ISA Standards

• Certified in IECEX/ATEX standards

• Certificate of completion (35 hours) of Project Management Professional Training (PMI) SKILLS

• Allen Bradley, UCOS, VHDL, Assembly, Pascal

• Autodesk (Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, etc.) PSPICE, Cscape, Solid Works, Pro-E, MATLAB, MATHCAD, Microsoft Windows, Office and Teams.

• PCB Layout, Firmware, Hardware, Circuit Design, Vault, SAP, Meridian, ERP (Macola, Oracle, IFS, Syteline, TeamCenter and Mapics)

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• International Society of Automation

• Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering AUDIO SIMULATION PROJECT

• Designed a schematic diagram for a stereo 50-Watt audio Amplifier

• Simulated and ran the implementation for quality sound production

• Constructed and tested the two - channel amplifier on a printed circuit board

• Built prototype to test the functioning and performance of the schematic circuit DIGITAL DESIGN PROJECT

• Downloaded VHDL files necessary to drive a UP1-Board from the CD-ROM

• Modified servos to initiate a robot to response to sensors input

• Simulated and downloaded the code to the UP1-Board to obtain a motion PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Emerson Automation Solutions Technical Sales ETO (Engineer-To-Order) Engineer Houston, TX

March 2017 – August 2020

• Produce and provide IEC/NEC engineered quotes from customer RFQ (request for quotes) in an efficient, timely and accurate manner.

• Engineer proposal to include BOM for IECEX/ATEX increase safety, flameproof, pressurization, intrinsic safety, and combined increase safety - flameproof for junction boxes, control stations, motor starters, panelboards, plexpowers and switch racks.

• Work with LCIE and other third party for certifications and audits. Assist in QAR and QAN process for manufacturing. Assist in routine tests to include hydraulic test, dielectric test according to IEC 61439- 1, insulation test according to IEC 603664-6, and continuity test according to IEC 31439-1.

• Prepares technical quotations to comply to EURASEC, INMETRO, CSA, and UL per customer specification request.

• Interface with internal departments and our other facilities in France, Romania, India, Mexico etc. to develop on-time offers with the greatest value to both the customer and the company.

• Manages customer CTO (Configure-To-Order) and ETO (Engineered-To-Order), follow up and ownership as it moves through the internal manufacturing processes and across manufacturing locations.

• Communicate difficult/sensitive information effectively, tactfully and professionally to identify needs and evaluate alternative technical solutions.

• Read customer electrical specifications and offer products that meet customer needs and requirements.

• Apply significant knowledge of NEC, IECEx & ATEX industry trends and developments to improve service to our customers.

• Continually seek opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen customer relationships.

• Assume responsibility and drive ownership of customer requests/issues until resolved.

• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for all engineer-to-order processes.

• Expedite ETO product by working with various departments involved with the Front-end processes.

• Performs project budget control and analysis.

• Performs other duties as assigned by my manager. Severn Trent Services Lead Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Engineer Sugarland, TX

January 2014 – February 2017

• Designed, developed, implemented, and analyzed technical products used in advanced water treatment technologies for marine, sea water, and waste water treatment for industrial, municipal, pulp and paper, and oil and gas industries.

• Coordinated the design of products from concept to prototype to final production release. Attended client meeting for design analysis, reviews and solutions.

• Worked with sales team on bidding, design and documentation. Worked with project managers to comply with customer or vendor manuals and request guidelines.

• Confirmed the technical content of all electrical, signals and instrumentation drawings is in accordance with the contractual requirements and process flow diagrams (P&ID).

• Reviewed specifications, deviations and contractual requirements. Designed equipment in compliance with NEC/IECEX/ATEX. Performed Arc Flash Evaluation calculations. Reviewed area class requirements (DNV, ABS, Lloyd and etc.).

• Selected all electrical parts, enclosure, PLC and etc. according to the specifications. Specified cables types, cable glands, and any additional connectors (lugs, hubs, and reducers) required for the project in accordance with the specifications. Mapped the correct representation of the DCS/MCC/PLC interface.

• Sized all feeders and branch overcurrent protection devices (circuit breakers, fuse) motor starters, and contactors. Developed all electrical load calculation (low, medium, high voltage).

• Created all electrical part numbers and description (SAP-ERP). Worked with CAD designers (AutoCAD Electrical) and approved all electrical control panel drawing, interconnect drawing, interface drawing, single line drawing, and any other electrical drawing in our data manager software (Vault, Project Wise or Meridian) prior to release.

• Resolved all electrical site issues. Compiled the bill of materials into our ERP system for all controls and interconnect drawings.

• Overviewed validation testing and startup and attended HAZOPS meetings. Assisted in factory acceptance testing (FAT), installation, commissioning and validation testing. Evaluated field installations along with test data and recommended design changes to correct any problems found.

• Developed conceptual design documents, hazardous list documents, I/O list, and cause and effect diagram. Assisted in product design improvement and aided the commercial group with technical inquiries.

• Debugged and troubleshoot to the component level complex analog and digital circuits. Designed and tested reference boards for fabric chipset: Circuit design and schematic capture, management of PCB layout, and fabrication.

• Provided training to manufacturing department personnel on new products and assisted company personnel in identifying and solving customer site and equipment problems. Cleaver Brooks Inc. Engineering Standards and Controls Manager Statesboro, GA

November 2011 – January 2014

• Designed, implemented, and supervised the standardization of AutoCAD Electrical Software functionalities within three (3) facilities in Thomasville, Georgia; Monroe, Wisconsin and Stratford, Canada. This implementation reduced design errors (real-time error checking), increase productivity, and improved consistencies within three (3) facilities (shared network/database).

• Directed all application of advanced technical concepts for the development of company products to include the design and manage of control panel from start to finish. Determined systems and sub- systems level requirements for the functional engineering area in Boiler using only oil, only gas or gas and oil approach.

• Designed template electrical schematic to be used as standard for all plant and standardized wires color and electrical components in accordance with NEC/UL508A for all three (3) facilities.

• Created template for the automation of bill of materials, panel layout, and other wiring schematic using AutoCAD Electrical software.

• Assisted the shop floor with electrical issues and troubleshooting. Resolved all electrical questions and concerns within the three (3) facilities. Worked with plant supervisor on electrical project scheduling using IFS ERP software.

• Sized all electrical devices and calculated short circuit current rating (low, medium, high voltages) for electrical schematics.

• Reduced downtime of equipment and ensured worker safety. Managed the engineering and product development activities, achieved product performance, manufacturability, quality and cost objectives.

• Designed and modified wiring changes (single-line and ladder diagrams) for equipment produced at multiple locations. I checked any problem related to the working of equipment, cable sizes, assembly automation, work stations, and automated equipment.

• Supervised and mentored the electrical designers on both new and existing equipment with special requirements and integrations. Trained the drafters on the sizing of cables and power distribution systems.

• Developed and maintained safety regulations codes (OSHA), wiring, and electrical standards (NEC, IECEx, NFPA, ATEX) for equipment produced in the different facilities. Ensured all preventative actions were maintained in the facility along with stable production process.

• Assisted in the troubleshooting, research and development (R&D) of Allen Bradley style PLC, HMI, C++ programming and performed minor programming adjustments. Implemented changes in production equipment and debugged machine control software.

• Communicated technical and designed information to management and other involved groups, including fabrication locations, sales/marketing departments, and when necessary, representatives.

• Evaluated new methods and components to enhance products and reduce costs. Monitored a number of engineering projects for different facilities, managed small changes, and worked on capital improvements project as well.

• Supervised the revisions of the technical content of installation and maintenance manuals, boiler book information, and sales literature support.

• Represented the company electrically as directed in its relationships with customers and/or suppliers.

Purafil Inc. Project Manager

Doraville, GA

May 2006 – November 2011

• Designed and manufactured equipment expertise for air purification and gas phase filtration. Designed projects to achieve site goals, prepared proposals and worked with vendors to meet lead time for large projects (> 5million) Water and Waste Treatment, Oil and gas, and Pulp and Paper Mill.

• Reviewed customer specifications and designed electrical schematic using AutoCAD and/or Inventor. Approved semi-complex new design, manufacturing drawings, and coordinated the procurement of non - standard components for specific design requirements.

• Worked with documentation department to issue submittals and O&M manuals for approval.

• Worked with sales, plant managers, suppliers and vendors to meet project goals and within budget.

• Ran blower curves to sized motors by using fan-to-size software by New York Blower, Cincinnati Fan, and/or Chicago Blower for efficient equipment functioning. Sized sheaves ratio calculation base on the RPM for belt driven motor-blower for odor control equipment. Assisted in pressure drop calculations using Jenkins reports.

• Developed excel spreadsheets to calculate electrical loads (low, medium and high voltage) for multi- motor systems per the National Electrical Code and maintained a working knowledge of UL/ETL and ASHRAE. Checked and signed off project to comply with NFPA, NEC, IECEx/ATEX, UL, EMI and CSA. Implemented applicable ISO procedures and specifications requirements.

• Set up variable frequency drives (VFDs) and soft-starters to minimize peak energy loads. Sized cable glands, motor controllers, transformers, pumps (water, oil, and sewage), and controls for HVAC systems, air handlers, cooling towers, generators, and heavy ups.

• Troubleshoot failure analysis for induced draft fans, turbines, generators, and motors in a variety of industrial plants. Provided mechanical design for new high-speed electric motor product line.

• Created and released bill of materials (BOM), work orders, sales orders, and issued purchase order requisition. Checked and coordinated schedule-receipt for on time delivery status.

• Scheduled and performed FAT and start-up, validations, commission service and training. Signed to close each project.

Savannah Automated Handling Inc. Assistant Engineer (Internship) Savannah, GA

June 2004- April 2006

• Overviewed and documented contractor crews.

• Assisted in field support for ongoing project equipment and validation testing protocols.

• Monitored switchboard to ensure proper equipment and electrical distribution operation.

• Assisted to repaired and maintained rotating machinery using electric circuitry instruments and hand tools (oscilloscope, generators, amplifiers, mixers, filters) ADDITIONAL/SUMMARIZED CORE CONTRIBUTION AND PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES INCLUDES:

• Air and Water Purification Industry Concepts, Boiler Industry Concepts, Hazardous Industry Concepts, and Oil/Gas Industry Concepts.

• National Electrical Code (NFPA 70, NEC), Hazardous Designing (NFPA 497/499/30B, IECEx, ATEX, etc.), Arc Flash (NFPA 70E), National Electrical Safety Code (ANSI C2, NESC) and Non-Electrical Hazardous Equipements (ISO 80079-36/37) and ISO.

• Low/Medium/High Voltage Applications, Control Panel Design (Ladder Logic, Function Block, etc.), Power/Controls Rectifications, Power Supplies, Converters, Harmonics, Transmission Lines, and Electrical Load Calculations.

• Relay Faults Analysis, Short Circuit Analysis, Controls Integration, Power/Controls Distributions, Coordination Studies and Protection Relaying.

• Ground Testing, Power Factor/Correction, Electromagnetic Devices (Transformer, etc.), Insulation Testing, Voltage Drop Calculation, Rotating Machines Applications, Motor Control Centers and Variable Speed Drives (VSD).

• Cost and Budget Analysis, Problem solving, Vendor-Client Relations and Decision Making.

• Site Surveys, Quality Inspection, Validation testing, Equipment Installations and Maintenance.



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