MOHIT PORWAL
Udaipur
Summary
Instrumentation & Control Architect with 16 years of experience across power, water, WTE, and environmental sectors. Specialized in the design, integration, and cybersecurity of SCADA, DCS, and PLC systems in compliance with IEC 62443 and NIST frameworks. Proven expertise in ICS architecture, OT cybersecurity, vendor coordination, FAT/SAT processes, and cross-functional leadership. Extensive experience with Emerson, ABB, Foxboro, and Valmet DCS systems. Global exposure leading multidisciplinary engineering for projects across India, the Middle East, and Europe. Passionate about securing industrial systems and aligning OT with enterprise IT goals. Experienced Consulting Engineer with broad knowledge in designing, testing and evaluating engineering systems. Brings strong problem-solving skills combined with deep understanding of technology integration to optimize project outcomes. Previous roles have demonstrated ability to deliver innovative solutions that exceed client expectations while adhering to industry standards and best practices.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Consulting Engineer – Instrumentation & Control
IDOM
New Delhi
07.2022 - Current
- Lead Architect for ICS design in projects across Hydro, Thermal, and WTE sectors.
- Designed DCS/SCADA architecture for AMFILOCHIA PSP (750 MW Hydro), Bazian CCPP (Iraq), and WAS Phosphate (Saudi Arabia).
- Implemented OT cybersecurity protocols per IEC 62443 across engineering packages.
- Led cross-border FATs and engineering coordination with EPCs in Spain, Greece, Dubai.
- Spearheaded bid evaluation, architecture design, risk assessment, and documentation for control systems.
Manager – Instrumentation & Control
Re Sustainability Ltd.
Hyderabad
05.2020 - 07.2022
- Led ICS engineering across WTE, Water/Wastewater, E-Waste recovery projects.
- Integrated DCS with PLC-based SCADA systems for hazardous waste treatment in India and UAE.
- Executed control system upgrades and cybersecurity remediation at Delhi & Hyderabad WTE plants.
- Directed brownfield & greenfield ICS implementations, OT-IT interfacing, and field team training.
Senior Engineer, Plant Engineering – C&I
DOOSAN Power Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
Gurgaon
05.2017 - 04.2020
- Key C&I engineer for UPRVUNL's 2x660 MW OBRA & Jawaharpur supercritical thermal plants.
- Designed Emerson Ovation DCS system architecture and conducted Software FAT.
- Reviewed SIL, safety loops, control logic, and security protocols in compliance with IEC 62443.
Assistant Manager, Engineering – C&I
Sembcorp Energy India Ltd.
Nellore
09.2014 - 04.2017
- Led ICS design and FATs for 2x660 MW supercritical projects using Foxboro-Invensys DCS.
- Implemented SIL-3 compliant FSSS systems and integrated ETS/TSI into central SCADA.
Sr. DCS Engineer (Deputed to Alstom)
Esskay Services / Alstom Projects
09.2013 - 09.2014
- Built HMI and logic applications using ALSPA Controcad for NTPC Mouda and Carrington CCPP (UK).
- Participated in test cases and FAT validations for BOP packages.
Sr. Engineer – C&I
Shree Power (Shree Cement)
Beawar
10.2009 - 08.2013
- Designed & executed ICS solutions for coal-based thermal and WHR power plants.
- Commissioned India's first wet-FGD system and secured critical plant communication systems.
Education
EPGP in AI & ML -
IIIT-Bangalore
01.2025
MS - AI & ML
IIIT-Bangalore + LJMU UK
01.2025
B.E. - Electronics & Communication
University of Rajasthan
01.2009
Skills
- ICS Architecture & Integration
- OT Cybersecurity
- System Design
- Programming
- Protocols & Systems
- Documentation & Compliance
- Project & Vendor Management
- Tools
Project Highlights
- ICS Security Architecture: Implemented IEC 62443 compliance in Valmet, Emerson, and Foxboro systems across Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and India.
- OT-IT Integration: Designed and integrated PLC systems with enterprise SCADA for remote diagnostics and reporting.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Worked with mechanical, electrical, and cybersecurity teams in multi-vendor environments.
- International FATs: Led design freeze meetings and FATs in Madrid, Athens, Shanghai, Dubai.
Hobbies
- Cooking Indian cuisine
- Playing Table Tennis
Flexible For Travel
True
Hybrid And Site Ready
True
Certifications And Education
- EPGP in AI & ML, IIIT-Bangalore, 3.61/4.0, 05/25
- Pursuing MS in AI & ML, IIIT-Bangalore + LJMU UK, 05/22 - 05/25
- B.E., Electronics & Communication, University of Rajasthan, 05/09
- IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist, ISA
- Certified in Sustainable Waste Management, CII
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: 1
- Passport Number: Z6095214
Timeline
Consulting Engineer – Instrumentation & Control
IDOM
07.2022 - Current
Manager – Instrumentation & Control
Re Sustainability Ltd.
05.2020 - 07.2022
Senior Engineer, Plant Engineering – C&I
DOOSAN Power Systems India Pvt. Ltd.
05.2017 - 04.2020
Assistant Manager, Engineering – C&I
Sembcorp Energy India Ltd.
09.2014 - 04.2017
Sr. DCS Engineer (Deputed to Alstom)
Esskay Services / Alstom Projects
09.2013 - 09.2014
Sr. Engineer – C&I
Shree Power (Shree Cement)
10.2009 - 08.2013
EPGP in AI & ML -
IIIT-Bangalore
MS - AI & ML
IIIT-Bangalore + LJMU UK
B.E. - Electronics & Communication
University of Rajasthan