Dwayne Jackson, CPE, P.E.
Mechanical Engineer
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Summary
Mechanical Engineer with extensive background. Experienced as Lead Mechanical Engineer, Machinery/Package Engineer, Rotating Equipment Engineer, Reliability/Maintenance Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineer, and Safety Engineer. Familiar with API, ASME, and PIP equipment specifications Mechanical Equipment Engineer for engineering and procurement projects. Prepare equipment requisitions, technical specifications schedules, contracts, purchase orders, etc. for Projects. Conduct negotiations, evaluate bids and select Vendors for all Packaged Equipment, rotating equipment, utility packages, etc. Review Supplier Data, conduct meetings, and participate/attend performance and acceptance tests at Manufacturers facilities.
Worked for major centrifugal pump manufacturer and did all aspects including size/select/manufacture/inspect & test the single stage and multiple stage API 610 pumps.
Seeking a challenging and responsible position in a growth-oriented organization. A productive team worker/leader who works well with team members. Excellent computer skills. Willing to travel and relocate domestically or internationally. Experience
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Proven experience as a Machinery Engineer of rotating, static, and packaged equipment for oil & gas projects including offshore platforms, refineries, chemical plants, and proprietary projects. Mechanical Package Manager responsible for all aspects of equipment including pressure vessels/codes, heat exchangers, rotating equipment, reciprocating equipment,, gas-turbine compression and power generation sets, engine-driven equipment, electric components, piping, valves, specialty piping Items, instruments & controls, wiring, materials of construction, skid structures/platforms/ladders/handrails, non-destructive evaluation (NDE), inspection & testing, painting, preservation/packaging, and Quality Assurance. All equipment packages have successfully passed FAT tests and required no rework.
Write equipment specifications. Prepare equipment data sheets. Write Construction Work Scopes and respond to RFIs. Perform equipment studies to size and select equipment. Prepare Bid and Purchase technical requisitions for equipment. Prepare technical evaluations of quotes and recommend purchases. Review/check project designs and calculations. Review Supplier drawings, calculations and procedures. Maintain the project mechanical equipment lists. Attend equipment performance and acceptance testing at Manufacturers facilities. Conduct meetings with Suppliers and Clients. Complete tasks as Cost Engineer and Management of Change Coordinator. Work as Lead Mechanical Engineer. Update/Maintain Staffing Plans, prepare status reports, and update progress measurement system for mechanical group on projects. Train and mentor junior Engineers.Participate in HAZOPs and Safety Reviews. Identified hazards that would have resulted in personnel injury/death or damage/destruction of equipment. Incorporated design changes that eliminated the hazards.
● Have identified shortcomings that would have resulted in compliance with Client requirements. Implemented corrections of the problems prior to completing manufacture of the equipment.
● Received “MVP” award.
RELIABILITY, MAINTENANCE, QUALITY & SAFETY ENGINEER o Leader of Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Analyses team o Perform Reliability/Availability/Maintainability (RAM) Analyses and Equipment Sparing Analyses o Experienced with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) o Perform Failure Modes & Effects Analyses (FMEA) and Pareto Analyses o Participate in Root Cause Failure Analyses (RCFA) o Participate in HAZOPS Reviews
o Prepare Operations & Maintenance Procedures and training curricula. Conduct training. o Safety Engineer for Manufacturing and Testing Facilities Dwayne Jackson, CPE, P.E.
Mechanical Engineer
****************@*****.*** Houston, TX
281-***-**** cell DwayneJackson_PE – (Skype ID)
281-***-**** VOIP - home/fax
Qualifications
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Prairie View A&M University Texas Professional Engineer - Mechanical, License Number 79033 Certified Plant Engineer - The Association for Facilities Engineering 6 Sigma Green Belt Certification
Security Clearance
Career Details
Chief Engineer/Utilities Manager, amentum (formerly known as PAE) - Baghdad, IRAQ Apr 2021 – June 2024 Senior Manager for the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq for the Operations & Maintenance Support Services (OMSS) contract. Perform management for the Operations & Maintenance of equipment in the Power Generation, Potable Water Processing
& Storage, Waste Water Treatment, and Fuels Departments. Staff size was 62 people. o Consistently achieve over 99% Availability for Electrical Power Generation Systems. o Oversee the Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) program. o Update/approve Departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) o Identify significant Safety Hazards and implement Corrective Actions that eliminate them. o Procure equipment & Subcontractor services.
o Identify/prepare annual capital budget estimates. o Review & approve Purchase Requisitions.
o Plan, schedule, and implement Capital projects. Coordinate the SubContractors. o Oversee Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) and Condition Monitoring (CdM) Program for critical systems. o Prepare/revise Preventive Maintenance procedures (PMs) that eliminated failures. o Conduct reviews & meetings with Vendors.
o Familiar with MAXIMO Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). o Conduct interviews, recommend hiring, prepare Performance Assessments, approve timesheets. Technical Professional Leader – BP-KBR (via Contractor Agency) – Houston TX Feb 2020 – Mar 2020 Rotating Equipment Engineer with focus on Reliability & Maintenance for BP Gulf of Mexico offshore platforms. Develop Lubrication Assurance Process for Offshore Platforms. Layoff due to Coronavirus pandemic. Principal Maintainability Engineer – BAE Systems, York PA (confidential contractor position) Jul 2019 – Feb 2020 Team Member in Maintainability & Logistics group of major defense industry manufacturer. Develop maintainability/maintenance & logistics systems for combat vehicles, systems, and mechanical equipment. Worked in Slicwave and Creo. Chief Mechanical Engineer - WorleyParsons - Houston TX Sep 2017 – Jan 2019 Package/Machinery Engineer for offshore/onshore oil & gas project.
● ARAMCO Marjan Increment Project
Mechanical Equipment Engineer for process and utility equipment packages for this project to increase oil/gas production in offshore Saudi Arabia oil field. Prepared equipment specifications, data sheets, and technical bid tabulations. Obtain equipment budgetary quotes. Prepared the Project’s Priced Master Equipment List. Review/check the project’s deliverables.
Leader for the RAM analyses of the project. Coordinate and direct the 3rd Party RAM Services Provider. Coordinate and direct the 3rd Party Noise Study Services Provider. Technical Professional Leader – KBR - Houston TX Apr 2014 - Apr 2016 Machinery Engineer for offshore oil & gas project.
● bp Mad Dog Phase 2 FEED: Offshore Platform – Gulf of Mexico Mechanical Engineer for process and utility equipment packages for this green field offshore platform project. Senior Supervising Engineer – WorleyParsons - Houston TX Oct 2010 - Apr 2014 Machinery and Lead Mechanical Engineer for onshore/offshore oil & gas projects. Completed WorleyParsons Lead Engineer Training program.
● Refurbish/Commission Water Injection System & Associated Equipment, bp Thunder Horse Water Injection Project, Offshore Installation – Gulf of Mexico
Dwayne Jackson, CPE, P.E.
Mechanical Engineer
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Machinery Engineer for rotating and static equipment for this brownfield offshore platform. Prepared Construction Work Packages for rotating equipment refurbishment and retrofit for Thunder Horse Offshore Platform Water Injection Project.
● ExxonMobil Hebron Platform FEED – Offshore Newfoundland-Labrador Senior Supervising Engineer for electric submersible, line shaft driven, and API and ASME centrifugal pumps on the Detail Design phase of Hebron offshore Platform to be located offshore of Newfoundland-Labrador, Canada. Prepared equipment specifications and requisitions. Write technical specification for electric submersible pumps. Project Interface Issues Coordinator.
● Production Availability Study, bp Mad Dog North – Offshore Modifications – Gulf of Mexico Prepared Reliability Block Diagrams (RBDs) for systems that would be included in Production Availability Studies to assess if Platform production could be increased; the RBDs then used to program the RAM analyses software. Selected Failure Modes & Effects Analysis (FMEA) data for the Mechanical Equipment that was to be analyzed. The failure data was then used to load the RAM program. Reviewed the resulting Reliability, Maintainability, Availability (RAM) analyses.
● PDVSA Offshore Platform FEED – Offshore Venezuela Lead Mechanical Engineer for Venezuela offshore gas production platform for a "GAP" phase activity (between FEED and Detail Design Phases) to address/resolve findings of Technip's FEED design that were identified in review performed by an independent company. Supervised two Engineers.
Principal Mechanical Engineer – Technip - Houston TX Jan 2007 - Oct 2010 Machinery and Lead Mechanical Engineer for onshore/offshore oil & gas projects. Completed Technip Lead Engineer Training program.
● Viking Gas Cavern Storage Project – Dusseldorf, Germany Mechanical Engineer for project that involved relocating to the Technip Dusseldorf, Germany Office. Was the Requisition Engineer for six rotating and static equipment requisitions for equipment to be used in surface processing facility to process and store natural gas in underground caverns located in Germany.
● Valero Port Arthur Refinery Expansion - Port Arthur, TX Lead Mechanical Engineer for the Valero Port Arthur Refinery Crude Oil Expansion Project. Supervised 6 Mechanical Engineers. . Conducted Supplier Data Review and markup for the mechanical equipment deliverables.
● Contractor For Small Projects, Valero Houston Refinery Electrical Upgrade - Houston, TX Lead Mechanical Engineer for replacement of electric motor drivers for centrifugal pumps. Prepared data sheets and material requisitions for replacement of electric motors. Prepared scopes of work for base plate modifications necessary to mount the new motors. Supervised 1 Mechanical Engineer.
● Confidential Refinery Experimental Plant – U.S. Gulf Coast Mechanical Engineer of FEL for major refinery experimental plant located in the U.S. Gulf Coast. The scope included FEL 2 and FEL 3 for five new refinery units with substantial infrastructure and process plant modifications within the existing refinery. Prepared technical bid tabulation and purchase requisition of special centrifugal high pressure and temperature pumps, seal oil system and seal oil dryer package. Reviewed its Supplier Data. Senior Technical Professional – KBR - Houston TX Mar 2001 - Jan 2007 Machinery and Lead Mechanical Engineer for onshore/offshore oil & gas projects.
● EPC Contractor To Restore Iraqi Oil (RIO) – Iraq
● Prepare Proposal for ExxonMobil LNG/LPG Plants, Qatar Gas II LNG Plant Expansion –– Qatar
● Construction Phase For bp Atlantis Deepwater Semi-Submersible Platform – Gulf of Mexico Mobilized to Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME) construction yard located in Okpo, South Korea. Worked the overseas assignment as Cost Engineer of platform construction activities for 7 months.
● Detailed Design Phase For bp Atlantis Deepwater Semi-Submersible Platform – Gulf of Mexico Was on loan to Mustang Engineering and worked as Package Engineer for rotating equipment packages for the hull utility systems. Prepared equipment technical requisitions for purchase of the equipment. Conducted Interdisciplinary Reviews of Vendor data. Conducted meetings with equipment Suppliers to expedite and then review the Vendor data.
● Refinery Modernization & Debottlenecking Study, NAFTEC Arzew Refinery – Algeria
● FEED For 5 New Offshore Platforms and 1 Onshore Production Facility, East Area Projects (EAP), ExxonMobil
(EMDC) Floatover – Nigeria, West Africa
● STUDY/FEED For Onshore 90,000 BOPD Heavy Oil Production Project, Block 31 Field Development, Perez Companc Pipeline - Onshore Ecuador
● Bid of Four New and Four Retrofit Condensate Platforms, Sanha Condensate Project, Chevron (CABGOC) Offshore Installation – Angola
Prepared technical inquiry requisitions, evaluated and tabulated contractor bids, performed design reviews, and selected Suppliers for the equipment valued over $35 million in capital cost. Requisitions were for API 610 single and multi-stage Pump Packages, Progressive Cavity Pump Packages, and Pneumatically Operated Double Diaphragm Pumps, Dwayne Jackson, CPE, P.E.
Mechanical Engineer
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Field Engineer - SULZER Pumps US - LaPorte TX Oct 2000 - Feb 2001 Field/Applications Engineer to manage and coordinate the selection and manufacturing of API 610 pump package projects. Provided Applications Engineering support to Customers, Sales Department, and shop Mechanics. Selected and sized new and surplus API-610 horizontal pumps ranging from 1 to 14 stages. Selected and sized new and surplus API-610 vertical centrifugal pump packages. Resized pumps using Affinity Laws/engineering calculations; obtained the resulting retrofit kits. Destaged multistage pumps for clients; prepared the de-stage kit quotations. Prepared quotations and project schedules for new and refurbished pump packages. Specified and prepared purchase orders for pump castings, motors, mechanical seals, skids and all the other parts of the pump packages. Prepared manufacturing work orders for the shop to build & test the pumps. Assistant Contract Manager - SULZER Pumps US (via contract) - Houston TX Apr 1999 - Oct 2000 Asst. Project Manager for a $40 million engineering & procurement project for water pumping station. Prepared contracts, purchase orders, technical specifications, and P&IDs for the Project. Conducted negotiations, evaluated bids and selected Vendors for the pump station equipment, civil/structural engineering services, inspection services, and international export/freight forwarding. Performed receiving inspections on the equipment. Senior Technical Professional – Brown & Root Energy Services – Houston TX Jan 1998 – Mar 1999 Lead Mechanical Engineer for AMOCO Amherstia offshore oil & gas platform project. Senior Reliability Engineer - Jardine & Associates (via contract) - Houston TX Jul 1996 – Jan 1998 Performed Reliability/Availability/Maintainability (RAM) analyses (using MAROS simulation software) on platforms, FPSOs, pipelines and petrochemical plant projects. Completed Sensitivity Studies on oil & gas and petrochemical projects, refineries, and offshore platforms. Devised maintenance strategies for equipment sparing, plant shutdowns, and turnarounds.
● Discovered simulation software functions that reduced technical errors and eliminated repetitive, corporate-wide tasks.
● Performed “sensitivity studies” that resulted in increases to over 98% production efficiency in the Clients’ plant designs. Maintenance Engineer - REF-Chem (via contract) - Pasadena TX Jan 1996 - Jul 1996 Led the RCM analyses team for a new non-woven mat pulp & paper plant line (Elk Industries in Ennis TX). Loaded the resulting planned maintenance procedures into the CMMS system Mechanical Engineer - Stewart & Stevenson Services - Houston TX Mar 1994 - Jun 1995 Prepared operations and maintenance manuals for skidded and truck mounted oilfield servicing equipment. Certified centrifugal pump package designs. Worked on a team that implemented a corporate-wide manufacturing control system. Performed internal audits that contributed to the company obtaining ISO 9000 Certification.
● Discovered the company was incorrectly pricing its products and identified causes/solutions of the problems. Engineer III - Barrios Technology, Inc. - Houston TX Dec 1989 - Dec 1993 Mission Controller for Critical Design Phase of Space Station Freedom Program at NASA Johnson Space Center. Performed design reviews on space station mechanical and structural systems. Identified Space Station Program requirements and specifications. Developed Operations & Maintenance procedures & Astronaut/Mission Controller training curricula. Performed Resupply and On-Orbit Logistics Analyses. Quality Engineer - Boeing Aerospace Operations - Houston TX Nov 1985 – Dec 1989 Quality Engineer for Space Shuttle Safety, Reliability, Maintainability, & Quality Assurance (SRMQA) contract.
● Received Company and NASA recognition for helping return Shuttle to flights after Challenger disaster.
● Improved the Discrepancy Report (DR) trending system from a 6-week process to a 6-hour process.
● Saved $3,000,000 annually by redoing a 5-year Department budget that still fulfilled contract requirements. Completed Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEA) and prepared Critical Items Lists (CILs) for Space Shuttle Mechanical Systems. Performed “Post-Challenger” analyses, design reviews, and “Return-To-Flight” activities. Assessed and approved Launch Waivers of problem reports against Shuttle Mechanical Systems. Approved manufacturing, testing, turn-around maintenance procedures, and Shuttle retrofits. Assigned Mandatory Inspection Points (MIPs) for testing of equipment. Witnessed Qualification and Certification tests of spaceflight hardware. Performed Quality Audits that certified NASA and Contractors facilities and programs.
Developed new Failure Trend analyses guidelines and Desk Instructions for the staff’s Engineers. Safety Engineer for Johnson Space Center manufacturing and testing facilities.