Engineer Design
Resume:
Dhanapal Kannan,
Process Engineer,
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Profile Summary:
Process Engineer with 12+Years of design experience in Basic, Feed & Detail Engineering for Oil & Gas Onshore Wellhead Production platforms, Refinery, Petrochemical, Water treatment Projects.
Experience in Process design of onshore well head platforms & Pipeline, Oil & Gas processing, EOR methods (Water, Polymer, and Gas & WAG) and Utilities.
Hands on experience in FEED & EPC of refinery units like Naphtha Hydrotreating, Pygas hydrotreating, Crude, Vacuum & Visbreaker distillation units.
Experienced in using process simulation software like Hysys. Basic knowledge in HTRI,Pipenet.
Familiarity with various codes and standards including API and Shell DEPs.
Achievements:
Worked in Three Oil and gas well head production platform projects
Involved in more than two Oil and gas well head production platform tie- in projects
Worked in Two refinery (CDU,VDU,VBU & NHT) & Petrochemicals projects (Pygas hydrogenation unit)
Three EOR Projects (Water, Polymer, Gas injection)
Worked with Indian (Cairn) and International clients like KNPC, AFIPSKY (Russia), SHELL, ORPIC, ADNOC, SONATRACH & QP
Worked as a Process Relief design coordinator for many relief valve design projects.
Career Highlights:
Since 2nd May 2019 to 30th June 2020:
Process Engineer with KBR Engineering and Construction India Private Ltd (FTC basis).
Current Project:
Operator /Client: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC and OXY)
Project: Pre-Feed/Feed for CO2 Recovery Project -Pipeline from Shah gas Main Plant to Bab (Co2 recovery using CCUS technology)
Worked as a Sub Lead Process engineer to develop following activities,
Preparation for PFDs, PIDs, line list.
Preparation of Process datasheet for the Pumps, Package items (CO2 metering package, Instrument air package)
Preparation of Pump and line hydraulic calculations.
Operator /Client: Groupement RFK Sonatrach & CEPSA, Algeria
Project: Block 406A-Algeria Redevelopment BED & FEED Oil & Gas Project (Oil & gas Production wellheads, Satellites & Central Processing Facilities)
Worked as a Process engineer to develop following activities,
Preparation/updating of Process design basis, PFDs, UFDs &P&IDs for the process & Utility systems,
Preparation/ checking of Package specifications for the chemical injection systems
Preparation/checking of hydraulic calculation for the pumps
Checking of line list and equipment list
Providing process inputs to instrumentation for on-off valves, SDV, ESDV, MOVs & Analyzers.
23rd July 2018 to 30th April 2019:
Retainer Consultant – Process with Results Engineering Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
Operator /Client: Vedanta Cairn India Ltd.
Project: Integrated Development Project (Enhanced Oil Recovery) for the MBA Oil (Barmer) fields in Rajasthan (Oil and gas Production well head).
Worked as a Sub lead Engineer to perform the following deliverables:
Preparation/ Updating of Process Design and PFDs &P&IDs
Preparation of Cause Effect diagrams, Alarm & trip schedule & Process control philosophy.
Preparation of adequacy report as per the production profile for the existing production manifolds, Chemical injection systems (Biocide, Corrosion inhibitor, Demulsifier), Injection water filters, Instrument air systems.
Review of vendor documents and drawings
Preparation of Datasheets for the Process instruments
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines & vendors
22nd February 2018 to 20th July 2018:
Process Engineer with KBR Engineering and Construction India Private Ltd.
Operator /Client: Vedanta Cairn India Ltd
Project: Aishwariya Barmer Hill Stage -2 Oil & gas Project (Oil & gas production well head platforms)
Worked as a Process engineer to develop following activities,
Preparation / Updating of Process Design basis, PFDs &P&IDs, Updating of Control philosophy, Cause Effect diagram, Preparation of process Instrument datasheet & Line list, Control valve hydraulics & Line sizing calculation.
Preparation of chemical injection requirement calculation based on the production profile.
Participated in Safety studies HAZOP and SIL.
20th November 2017 to February 2018:
Senior Process Engineer with RSN Engineering & Construction Company Pvt Ltd, Porur, Chennai.
2nd January 2017 to 17th November 2017:
Worked as a Senior Process Engineer with Maxpro Engineers Pvt Ltd in Bangalore
Client: Adithya Birla India ltd
Projects: Detailed engineering project for the Fiber plant at Gujarat
Preparing of P&IDs, design basis, Utility consumption calculation & its summary, UFDs,
Pump datasheet & Hydraulics, utility line sizing calculations
Technical Bid evaluation/analysis for the process equipment’s based on the offer received from the vendor.
June 2014 to December 2016
Process Design Engineer with CB&I India Ltd, Delhi and in the position of Process Engineer, performed following activities,
Client: Afipsky Oil Refinery in Krasnodar, Russia.
Project: Feed project for the Units of CDU, VDU, VBU Units
Preparation of PFD & P&IDs as per the client philosophy, Hydraulic calculation for the pumps & lines, Preparation of equipment & Line list sizing of relief devices and control valves. Preparation of Cause & effect diagrams, equipment datasheets, instrument list and its datasheet preparation.
Client: Mina Abdulla I Refinery in KOC at Kuwait
Project: Detailed Engineering Project “Naphtha Hydro Treating Unit” (NHTU),
Preparation/ Review of PFDs, P&IDs &Utility flow diagrams, separator & fractionator holdup time requirement verifications, Hydraulics for the pumps / relief devices/control valves.
Client: Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC) at Oman
Detailed Engineering project for Pygas Hydro treating Unit for the LIWA Plastic Industries Petrochemical Complex
Technical clarification document preparation, Verification of feed packages, Updating of note to DEC & technical clarifications in the P&IDs, As per the licensors package consistency and adequacy check for process deliverables such as PFDs, P&IDs, Separator and distillation column hold up time requirement verification, Pump hydraulics, Process data sheets (PDS), Instrument process data sheets (IPDS), Line list, Equipment list, Cause and effect diagram, Safety valve & control valve calculations,etc.
Internal documents review like mechanical datasheets as per the process datasheets.
September 2011 to June 2014, worked as a Process Design Engineer with Dow Chemical International Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
Client: Dow EPC Project, USA, Detailed engineering TexD project for Phenol Production Plant
Preparation of PFDs with P&ID, Hydraulic calculations &sizing & selection of relief devices by using API standards as wells as specialized software’s. Preliminary flare header sizing has been done by using Aspen flare net.
Client: Dow industrial complex, Tarragona operations
Project: Pressure Relief device compliance project for the Hydrocarbon Complex plant
Adequacy check of existing pressure Relief devices, adequacy check for existing device, analyzing P&ID’s to determine the worst credible scenario, preparation of process package & vendor document Review for Pressure safety valves.
Other Projects: Completed many GMISS Compliance projects for the Dow global sites.
September 2010 to September 2011
Process Design Engineer with Aum Consultancy Pvt Ltd, Chennai
Client: Iran Lube oil refining company, Iran.
Project: Lumsum Turnkey Project for the refining of used Lube oil
Preparation of Design basis & PFDs, P&IDs,
Preparation of Calculation of gas, liquid hydraulics
Generation of hydraulic calculations for pumps and its NPSH calculation
Preparation of equipment list, line list & instrument list, etc.
Generation of relief valve and control valve sizing calculations and its datasheet
Participation of HAZOP meetings and its manuals preparation
Proposal: Proposal has been completed for the 150 TPD Biodiesel plant.
July 2008 to September 2010:
Project / Project Engineer with M/s Shriram EPC Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
Client: WBPDCL, Kolkata
Project: Detailed engineering project for the following activities,
Preparation of proposal documents as per the client philosophy
Preparation of PFDs with process design calculations for water treatment plants
Preparation/Review of PFDs& P&IDs
Preparation of sizing calculations for the process equipment’ and its datasheets.
Preparation of line sizing calculations and its list preparation
Generation of hydraulic calculations for pumps and its NPSH calculation
Preparation of chemical requirement and dosing requirement calculations
Generation of equipment list line list & instrument list
Review vendor documents/drawings/calculations to ensure that it meets the process specification and Co-ordination with site and other department colleagues
January 2007 to January 2008 with M/S. Orchid Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals, Chennai, as Apprentice Trainee Engineer.
Education:
B.Tech Chemical Engineering 78% with first class from Thirumalai Engineering College, Anna University, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu in 2006.
HSC from State board Tamil Nadu with 82% in 2002.
SSLC from State board Tamil Nadu with 78% in 2000.
Training attended:
Attended Relief design training in Dow chemical by conducted Relief design SME.
Personal Details:
Name : Dhanapal
Date of Birth : 04-05-1985
Sex : Male
Marital Status : Married
Nationality : Indian
Father’s Name : Kannan
Languages Known : English, Tamil, Hindi and Kannada
Current location : Chennai, Porur.
Passport No & date of issue : S9527206 & 18.12.2018
Expiry Date : 17.12.2028
Skype ID : Dhanapal.k4
Declaration:
I hereby declare that the information given above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Place : Chennai Signature of the candidate,
Date:15/02/2021 (K. Dhanapal)
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