CV Electrical Design Engineer, Kellogg, Brown & Root, Singapore

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Last Updated: Saturday, February 14, 2009

Dear Sir

I am a retired Naval Officer, with experience in marine operation, maintenance and electrical systems design.
The experience that I have is over 10 years and includes sailing onboard ships.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Electrical Engineer, Energy & Chemicals Div. Sep 07 - Current
Kellogg, Brown & Root, Singapore

Part of the team for Power System Design, detailed engineering of Substation for Oil and Gas Project.
Detailed engineering of Power system equipments and systems.
Design calculations such as Capacitor sizing calculation, Transformer sizing etc.
Sizing study for Switchgear, Transformer and Generators
Preparation of tender documents and Technical bid evaluation of Panelboards, dry Type Transformers, Switchracks and various electrical auxiliary systems.
Selection of equipments for Hazardous area. Good knowledge on Standard products from Crouse-Hinds, EATON, etc.
Prepared Control & Indication (C&I) Schedule, control schematics for Switchgear and MCC to interface with DCS
Preparation of load list and monitoring the load for the Petrochemical plant.
Review of Vendor documents and drawings for Switchgear/MCC, Dry Type transformers and panelboards, Switchracks
Package engineer for Switchracks, Dry Type transformers and panelboards, Cathodic Protection, Heat Tracing and Generator Packages
Review of control schematic for motor control based on P&ID.

Application Engineer, Power Systems Aug 06 – Sep 07
Converteam EDC Pvt Ltd

Expertise on fault level analysis of power system and preparation of engineering specifications for Generator, Switchboard, Transformers and Earthing resistors for marine and offshore applications.
Expertise on protection coordination studies for power system.
Estimation of Voltage dip and load flow studies for design of Power systems.
Defined and involved in preparation of engineering documents and reports for simulation and design studies.
Expert Knowledge on Classification society regulations and IEC standards added with operational experience on Marine systems.
Prepared documents on control requirements of power system to support automation of power management system
Carried out calculations for sizing of cables, Generator capacities, reactive and active power calculations etc for marine and offshore projects.
Power system Transient study using EDSA
Knowledge on generator characteristics, stability study and synchronising philosophy
Philosophy of bus bar protection such as blocking scheme, differential protection etc.
Knowledge on CT sizing for protection applications
Excellent knowledge on various sensors and protection system products such as circuit breakers, current transformers, Relays etc.


Electrical Officer Jul 99 - Jul 06
Indian Navy

Operations - Naval Air station

Effectively administered the Base Electrical Department of the Air Station and provided innovative technical support to enhance the effectiveness of ATC operation for Safe Flying.
Exhaustive experience in Operation and Maintenance of Airfield lighting and Navigation systems such as Radar systems, Directional Finders, Non directional beacon, Communication sets
Undertaken Installation and acceptance trials on Navigational aids, communication systems and meteorological systems of air station and carried out performance evaluation and parameter checks on systems.
Part of the team for technical evaluation and negotiation for Procurement and installation of communication equipments and Systems.
Formulated AMC contract for high end equipments to meet the specialized equipment maintenance requirements
Formulated administrative orders and technical directives to mitigate risks of emergency in case of system failures with proper contingency plans using available resources
Identified and analysed problems occurring in communication/control signal networks and reengineered the system, to mitigate risks of EMI/EMC problems at equipment dense locations.

Operations – Onboard Naval Ship
Refit Coordination for Marine Electrical & Electronics Systems, such as Engine controls, Generators, Motors, Sensors, Navigational aids etc.
Extensive experience on Operation and Maintenance of Power Generation and distribution systems, Navigation equipments, Surveillance Radar and Communication systems onboard Ships
Developed strategies and led workforce to meet the maintenance requirements of ship fitted systems at sea as well on shore for its continuous operation
Carried out system trails and commissioning of Electrical Systems
Scheduled Installation and repair activity for ship fitted machinery and equipment and evaluated performance of equipments as part of acceptance testing and sea trials.
Equipped with skills on Parameter Monitoring, Analysing and Problem solving of major dynamic Control Systems such as Propulsion Engine Control Systems, Steering system and Sensors imbibed through extensive experience on board Naval Ships.
Experienced in handling EMI/EMC related problems on Trans-receivers and control system networks, operating in highly equipment dense locations.
Carried out Power Management to meet power requirements at various operational states of ship and handled emergency breakdowns and blackout at sea.
Proven skills on problem solving of Complex Control System networks and testing of Navigational, Power, Propulsion and Communication systems on board ship
Expertise on maintenance and operation of Survey systems such as multi beam systems, GPS/DGPS, Echo sounder, logging systems etc.
Expertise on maintenance and operation of Corrosion Protection Systems
Expertise on planned preventive maintenance schedules / parameter checks / performance evaluation for equipment and sensors to achieve a high MTBF.
Devised Inventory and spare control procedures for the ship based systems with effective planning and control.

Manufacturing Yard - Ship Building
Conceptualised and formulated Quality Assurance Plans for outfitting activities of Ship construction
Formulated production activity process, test procedures for ship construction
Preparation of measurement plans and protocols for inspection of various ship structures and equipment installations such as dimensional inspection, set up inspection, Blasting, Painting, Outfitting, etc., as per relevant standards, Drawings and build specifications
Coordination with overseeing team for Inspection clearance.
Preparation of installation procedures for Systems
Attended Factory Acceptance Trails of Systems
Prepared inspection schedules and executed inspection activity for ship construction.
Expertise on Operation of computerized measurement systems for measurement of dimensional parameters of ship construction
Knowledge of Non-destructive, destructive tests and measurement techniques for steel structures.
Part of the core team from the client end for implementation of ERP (Quality Module) for Ship Building Yard.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Sep 93 – Sep 97
Malnad College of Engineering, Hassan, Karnataka
University of Mysore, India

COURSES / TRAINING
Power System Design On Job Training – Converteam Ltd, UK (Duration -5 months, Oct 2006- Feb 2007)
Certificate Course in General Management (06 months- Jan 2006 – June 2006) – Indian Institute of Management (Lucknow)
- Specialisation in Operations and Marketing Management
Propulsion Engine Control System, GEC Alstom – Propulsion Control and Monitoring System for Survey vessel by Goa Shipyard Ltd.(10 days)
Electrical Specialization – Marine Electrical Specialization course at Electrical Training Establishment of Indian Navy ( 1 year – Jan 2000 – Dec 2000)
Power System Safety training (3 days, Converteam-Chennai)– by Apave, France

Computer Skills

Operating Systems : Windows
Application Software : MS Office, MS Projects, MS Visio, Lotus Notes, PROMIS, CAPTOR, EDSA, MathCAD
MS Excel: Formulated models for determination of power system fault level as per IEC standards.

Management Skills

Statistical Tools: Knowledge on Statistical Tools and Techniques for Data analysis.
Project management tools : MS projects, CPM & PERT Techniques, PROMIS
Knowledge of Balance sheet and Profit & Loss account, Costing, Cash flow management, Market research skills studied as part of management course at Indian Institute of Management (Lucknow)

Power System Design

CAPTOR: Expert Knowledge of CAPTOR, Protection and coordination tool for power systems design
EDSA: Expert Knowledge on Power system modelling for fault and load flow analysis.
Power System Calculations: Knowledge on Analytical method for Fault calculation, Load flow study, Common mode and earthing study, Protection coordination study, Voltage dip Calculations, Cable Sizing Calculations, CT sizing, CB sizing.
Codes & Standards: Adequate knowledge on IEEE, IEC & NEMA standards for Power system Design


System Maintenance

In depth knowledge on Marine Systems, such as Switchgear, Generators, Propulsion Engine controls maintenance imbibed through extensive experience in operation and maintenance of Systems onboard Naval Ships