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Engineer Power Plant

Location:
United States
Posted:
February 07, 2011

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Resume:

EDUCATION

******** "Politehnica" University of Bucharest

Power Engineering – Process Control Section

* ***** ******

average mark: 8.08 on a 1 to 10 scale.

Diploma Project: Intelligent Electronic Devices in Power System Automation (2009)

Main Areas of Interest during study period:

• Automation in Thermal Power Plants – year project for sizing the main equipments in a Coal Burning Power Plant

• Reliability –Petri Net-based application for modelling systems reliability

• Electrical Grid Management/ Optimizing

• Turbomachinery Modeling and Control

• Electric Protection Devices

• Electrical/ Non-electrical Parameters Measurement

• Electromagnetic Compatibility

• Industrial Data Communication

CAPABILITIES

• Languages: English (Fluent), French, Italian (Conversational)

• OPC based SCADA/HMI application configuration (Genesis32 by Iconics)

• CAD: AutoCAD (2D only), CAE: IN-Tools/ SmartPlant Instrumentation

• Foundation Fieldbus networks field deployments

• DCS: ABB (Bailey) Infi 90, Invensys I/A

• SIS Control Systems (ESD, F&G): Tricon and Trident by Triconex

• Document management and CMMS applications

• Basic programming skills in C/ C++ and Java

• Other PC competences: MS Office Suite

• Clean driving license

• No legal, military or other obligations

• Good communication skills - both written and verbal; adaptable to multicultural work environment

EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

04/2010 - present

Instrumentation Design Engineer (project-based)

NWKC/ Tecnomare Kazakhstan/ Agip KCO

Atyrau, Kazakhstan

Company Profile: Kashagan offshore development phase 1 project - Main Engineering contractor

Instrumentation Detail Design and Construction Follow-on

• In charge with documentation issued to ICSS (Integrated Control & Safety System) vendor (Invensys/ Triconex).

• Preparing the ICSS tags database, Loop Diagrams, Cable Block Diagrams, Wiring Diagrams, Cable Lists, Instruments Data Sheets, Bulk materials MTOs.

• Extensive use of INtools 6.0 software application.

• Providing solutions to Site/ Technical Queries both from site and from ICSS vendor.

01/2010 - 04/2010

Control Valves Engineer (permanent)

Novotrol s.r.l.

Constanta, Romania

Company Profile: Romanian representative of Dresser Masoneilan control valve manufacturer

Control Valves Sales, Services & Engineering Assistance

• Engineering Support for Control Valves and Pressure Relief Valves Specification

• Specializing in severe conditions control valves: turbine by-pass, compressor anti-surge, underground stored gas extraction applications.

• Application of mutistage trim valves as choke valves in an underground gas storage application with hydrates formation condition.

• Pressure Relief Valves for nuclear application.

05/2008 - 04/2009

Electric, Control & Instrumentation Engineer (project-based)

Comart SpA, Tozzi Sud Group

Mezzano (RA), Italy & Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company Profile: EPCC contractor for Offshore Gas Processing Modules (Fuel Gas Treatment Packages, Gas Dehydration Units, etc.)

Detail Design Engineering

• Engineering Calculations: Orifice Plates, Control and Relief Valves sizing, Cable Sizing, Electrical Heat Tracing.

• Detail Design for instruments, control and electrical equipment installation, including Lighting, Earthing and Heat Tracing.

• Material Specification and requisitions; Technical assessment of vendor quotations.

• Safety Instrumentation Control Panels Design Review (HIMA components).

Fabrication Supervising at sub-contractor site in Sharjah, U.A.E.

Cost estimation for EPC projects, E,C&I part

Main projects:

• Gas Conditioning package for Maersk Oil Quatar Al Shaheen 5 project – responsible for Detail Design, Fabrication and System hand-over

• Fuel Gas Treatment + Gas Dehydration Units for MEPI OAG (Technip) Das Island project – responsible for Detail Design documentation review and as-built revision

05/2007 - 05/2008

Instrumentation Engineer (permanent)

SnamProgetti, SAIPEM-ENI Group

Bucharest, Romania

Company Profile: Big EPCC projects for worldwide Oil & Gas and Petrochemical industries

Cost estimation, Basic Design, Detail Design for C&I part

• ICSS (Integrated Control & Safety Systems) architecture design including DCS, ESD, F&G and various modules like Condition Monitoring Systems, Burning Management System, Compressor Control Systems, Tank Management System

• Managing the interfaces to other contracts or disciplines; Defining the Work Breakdown Structures; Integration of Package Vendors documentation ensuring compliance to project specifications

• Design Options Evaluation – TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) estimation for alternative solutions

• Contribution to P&ID development; developing typical control schematics

• Plantwide Cable (and Fiber Optic) Routing

• Fieldbus Foundation networking and device specification

• Loop diagrams development using InTools/ SmartPlant Instrumentation

Main Projects:

• LNG Terminal, Gassi Touill, Algeria for Repsol – Basic Design, preliminary P&IDs, Long Lead Equipment Specification

• Ras Tanura Refinery Extension, Saudi Arabia for Aramco – Existing Control System Extension, Cable Routes, Foundation Fieldbus devices specification, cost estimation

• Manifa Crude Processing Unit, Aramco, Saudi Arabia – Design Options Evaluation (e.g. introducing microwave watercut detectors), prelininary P&IDs, cost estimation

06/2003 - 05/2007

C&I BoP/ Support Engineer (project-based)

AECL-ANSALDO Nucleare Consortium

Cernavoda NPP, Unit 2 Project Management Team

Project: Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant - unit2 – CANDU6 PHWR

(before Dec. 2004) C&I Detail Design at CITON, Technological Engineering Center for Nuclear Objectives, main engineering contractor for Cernavoda NPP – Unit 2 Project.

• Managing the Engineering Work Packages related to Pump House: Water Intake, Trashracks and Travelling Screens, Condenser Cooling Water Pumps, Raw Service Water Pumps and Drainage Systems

• Check-up and testing of control logic diagrams implementation into DCS

• CC-Link network, physical layer – DCS nodes inter-connection details

• Relay Logic Panels design for Reactor End Shield Cooling System Control.

• Detailed Design of the interface between DCS and Power Center/ MCCs

(after Dec. 2004) Engineering Site Support for Construction & Commissioning, Cernavoda, Romania.

• Corrective action during Construction and Commissioning by SDs (Site Dispositions) and EFIs (Engineering Field Instructions)

• Advising/ Approving technical solutions to NCRs (Non Conformity Reports)

• Engineering Work Packages under direct responsibility: BoP Field Instruments Installation Detail (both process and pneumatic connection), Pump House Systems, Inactive Drainage, Instrument Air Production and Distribution

• Special environmental qualification for instrumentation in areas subject to hazard due to MSLB events (Main Steam Line Break).

• Assistance to Instruments Calibration and Control Valves Performance Tests and taking corrective action where necessary

• Instrument Air Distribution System - design and field modifications management

• Emergency Purchase Requisitions

• As-Built revision to project documentation

08/2000 - 06/2003

Sales & Field Application Engineer (permanent)

SIS International SA

Bucharest, Romania

Company Profile: Industrial Automation Equipment Sales, Installation & Post-Sales Services, mainly for Refineries and Power Plants

• Bidding documentation; continuously overseeing instrumentation market, searching for best fitted solutions for Romanian end users

• Specializing in custody transfer metering systems for water or oil products; pipeline leak detection using ultrasonic measurement

• Installing and commissioning ultrasonic flow metering systems (in-line, clamp-on, open-channel – transit-time and Doppler type), weir flow-metering, electromagnetic, vortex (including hot-tap insertion-type) flowmeters, ultrasonic level measurement, other “classical” instrumentation

• Demonstrative measurements at customer’s location with ultrasonic portable flow meter

• Training for client-s operating personnel

• Promoting Intrinsic Safety Devices and Fieldbus Foundation technologies

• Direct liaison with Romanian Metrology Authority for Systems Certification

• Site visits to potential clients’ facilities (refineries, power plants, utility companies)

• Organizing product presentation events, fairs & exhibits participation and representing the company in relationship to both suppliers and customers

Main Project: Rovinari (Romania) Coal Fired Power Plant Raw Water Management System – first system based on open channel ultrasonic flow measurement under Romanian Bureau for Metrology approval for billing purposes – also my first Project to manage directly starting from tender book acquisition to system handover to client.

10/1997–05/2000

City Manager/ Local Project Coordinator (part time)

Mercury Promotions, Bucharest, Romania

Begun as working while studying, followed all steps to local projects manager - recruiting, training and leading people involved in promotional campaigns within two medium-size towns - coordinating up to 60 temporary employees involved in those projects.



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