RANGANATHAN SUNDARRAJAN
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Asset Integrity Engineer with 10 years of extensive experience at Shell, excelling in Risk-Based Inspection and turnaround support. Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and project leadership, successfully managing RBI assessments and optimizing inspection processes. Adept at risk assessment, ensuring compliance and enhancing operational safety in high-stakes environments.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
RBI Engineer PEI
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
Chennai
02.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Shell Leading Oil & Gas Industry
- Managed end-to-end RBI assessments for equipment, piping, and pressure relief devices.
- Corrosion loop review, Equipment condition history, CML Rationalization , Schedule alignment, POF & COF assessment.
- Conducted corrosion studies and updated CCD in w-IMS.
- Analyzed inspection histories and prepared scopes for turnaround equipment.
- Managed dashboard clearance activities.
- Supported two major turnarounds as RBI and Field Inspector.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver inspection activities on time.
- Coordinated with the Mechanical Integrity team on planning, MOC, toolkits, manpower management, and shift allocations.
- Leading Oil & Gas Industry
API Field Inspector
Shell
Doha
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and facilities for compliance with safety standards.
- Documented inspection findings and generated detailed reports for management review.
- Assisted in developing training materials to enhance inspector knowledge and skills at Shell.
RBI Engineer & Field Inspection Support
Shell
Doha
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Played a pivotal role in supporting the RBI assessment of Equipment, Piping & Relief valves to ensure compliance for the next turnaround.
- Also collaborated closely with the inspection & MCE to facilitate the successful execution.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards in operational procedures.
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
Chennai
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Project : Gulf of Mexico
- Conducted PRV inspection optimization through risk-based assessments.
- Collected and standardized PRV data.
- Implemented risk management strategies for PRVs.
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
Chennai
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Project : SEIC Russia
- Supported RBI revalidation and CCD review.
- Facilitated workshops to identify damage mechanisms and threats.
- Collaborated with teams to ensure thorough RBI revalidation.
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
Chennai
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Project: Brunei LNG
- Updated circuits and CMLs in w-IMS based on isometric drawings.
- Developed templates for circuits, CMLs, and measurement sets.
- Standardized data entries for consistency.
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
Chennai
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Project : Prelude LNG
- Managed data register for pressure equipment.
- Integrated data into w-IMS for future reference.
- Standardized data entries for reliability.
Asset Integrity Engineer
Quest Global Engineering Services
Bangalore
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Company Overview: Client: Exxon Mobil Upstream Production Units
- Evaluated failure likelihood for pressure equipment and piping using GE-APM (Meridium) RBI Module.
- Assessed SHE and financial consequences of failures, determining criticality with ExxonMobil standards.
- Identified risks, updated equipment strategies, and provided mitigation tasks in GE-APM (Meridium) RBI Module.
- Analyzed UT and RT inspection reports, conducted corrosion studies, and calculated remaining life, corrosion rate, wall loss, and next inspection intervals.
- Reviewed visual inspection reports, assigned damage classes, and recommended actions in GE-APM (Meridium) Inspection Management Module.
- Coordinated with customers to implement risk-based recommendations and assisted with inspection and repair deferrals.
- Assigned damage mechanisms based on process documents, operating conditions, and fluid service.
- Prepared work-packs with thickness monitoring locations and inspection procedures for piping and fixed equipment.
- Client: Exxon Mobil Upstream Production Units
Field Engineer
Power Mech Projects Ltd
Jabalpur
06.2015 - 12.2017
- Company Overview: Managed the complete process cycle of a supercritical thermal power plant.
- Oversaw utilities operation and maintenance.
- Prepared and executed standard procedures.
- Handled manpower, adhering to the 5S standard.
- Managed the complete process cycle of a supercritical thermal power plant.
Education
B.E - Mechanical Engineering
P.A. College
04.2015
Skills
- Asset Integrity management
- Turnaround inspection support
- Remote inspection support
- Risk Based Inspection
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Project Leadership
- Decision Making
- Risk assessment
Api Certifications
- API 510 Pressure Vessel Inspector
- API 570 Piping Inspector
- API 571 Damage mechanism & materials
- API 580 Risk Based Inspection
Accomplishments
- Led PRV inspection optimization, resulting in a business impact of $1.5M at GOM.
- Conducted PRV revalidation assessments, achieving a benefit of $60,000 at QSGTL.
- Developed an Excel automation tool for thickness monitoring analysis.
Timeline
API Field Inspector
Shell
09.2024 - 12.2024
RBI Engineer & Field Inspection Support
Shell
01.2022 - 03.2022
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
10.2020 - 11.2021
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
09.2020 - 03.2021
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
03.2020 - 09.2020
Process Data Engineer
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
03.2019 - 09.2019
RBI Engineer PEI
Shell India Markets Private Ltd
02.2019 - Current
Asset Integrity Engineer
Quest Global Engineering Services
01.2018 - 02.2019
Field Engineer
Power Mech Projects Ltd
06.2015 - 12.2017
B.E - Mechanical Engineering
P.A. College
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