Salil Purushothaman
Lead Mechanical Manager / Warranty Manager
KOLLAM,KERALA
Summary
BE (Mechanical Engineer) professional with over 30 years of experience in managing Static and Rotating equipment packages, Pneumatic systems, preparation of technical specifications, project executions, commissioning activities and related documentations in Steel plant, Sea water FGD plants and aluminum smelter plants. Have experience in erection of Amusement Industry mechanical rides and in Advertising field with all types of signage.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1993
1993
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Mechanical Lead / Warranty Manager
GE
05.2018 - 08.2023
Lead Mechanical Engineer
GE/ALSTOM Norway AS
11.2007 - 05.2018
Project Mechanical Engineer
Dubai Outdoor Media
09.2005 - 10.2007
Mechanical Engineer
AIRMECH (Dubai) LLC
DUBAI
10.2002 - 08.2005
- Worked on Alstom's KESTREL Project at DUBAL, supervising the erection of 4 Fume Treatment plants
- Held permit holder responsibility for all 4 plants
- Supervised site mechanical erection work as per design and participated in inspections
- Received DUBAL Safety award from the client
Project Mechanical Engineer
K.V.M Engineering
01.2001 - 07.2002
- Installed Hydraulic mechanical rides, Damper pneumatic systems, wave pools Stainless steel ducting and Main fan erection at Athisayam, Silver Storm, and Dream World theme parks projects
Site Mechanical Engineer
BEEKAY Engineering Corporation
08.1997 - 12.2000
- Erection of blast furnace uptake pipes
- Erection of skip bridge assembly
- Installation of carbon blocks inside furnace
Site Mechanical Engineer
WESTERN Engineering Company
04.1995 - 07.1997
- Supervised fabrication of gas pipeline structures
- Supervised fabrication of water filtration tank and its supporting structure
Site Mechanical Engineer
M/S P.S Sandhu (Class A Engineers and Contractors of SAIL)
09.1993 - 03.1995
Education
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
REC
Skills
Team Management
Interpersonal communication
Analytical thinking
Problem solving
MS Office
Primavera
SAP
AUTOCAD 2D
Certification
Project Management Foundation course
Speciality
- Project Management
- Resource Planning
- Design & Engineering Management
- Estimation & Costing
- Production Management
- Quality Assurance
- Site Operations Management
- Quantity Survey
- Vendor Management
- Subcontractor Monitoring
- Lean Methodology
- Technical Evaluation
- HSE Adherence
Project Management Expertise
Drive end-to-end planning and execution of multi-discipline engineering projects, ensuring timely and budget-friendly delivery., Project coordination and management, Resource planning and staff management, Contract administration and change management, Risk identification and mitigation, Process improvement, Alumina handling systems, Exhaust fans and scrubber systems, Pumps, valves, and control systems, Cranes, blowers, and ventilation units, Heat exchangers and fire protection systems, Lead technical documentation, RFQ preparation, and vendor selection, Conduct final inspections of equipment at vendor factories, Monitor performance of local and international vendors, Resolve technical issues and provide project support, Review and approve progress claims and project documents, Collaborate with stakeholders, construction managers, and design offices, Facilitate project seminars, audits, and training for operations teams, Provide commissioning support and workshop audits
Dissertation Project
Hartung Governor device used for controlling lubrication of the engines by centrifugal principle.
Place
Kerala, India
Training
- Vocational training at Rourkela Steel Plant in mechanical shop floor, hot and cold rolling mills, blast furnace, and by-product plant
- CNC operated lathe machines training
- FESTO Pneumatics systems training
- Safety and risk management training programs, including: Incident reporting and investigation, Risk assessment for supervisors, Supervisor's safety training course, Alstom Basic EHS Course, High-risk activities training, Code of ethics training, HRO LOTO Training in GE
Disclaimer
I, hereby declare that all the above mentioned are true to the best of my knowledge.
Executive Profile - Summary
BE (Mechanical Engineer) professional with over 30 years of experience in managing Static and Rotating equipment packages, Pneumatic systems, preparation of technical specifications, project executions, commissioning activities and related documentations in Steel plant, Sea water FGD plants and aluminum smelter plants. Have experience in erection of Amusement Industry mechanical rides and in Advertising field with all types of signage.
Timeline
Mechanical Lead / Warranty Manager
GE
05.2018 - 08.2023
Lead Mechanical Engineer
GE/ALSTOM Norway AS
11.2007 - 05.2018
Project Mechanical Engineer
Dubai Outdoor Media
09.2005 - 10.2007
Mechanical Engineer
AIRMECH (Dubai) LLC
10.2002 - 08.2005
Project Mechanical Engineer
K.V.M Engineering
01.2001 - 07.2002
Site Mechanical Engineer
BEEKAY Engineering Corporation
08.1997 - 12.2000
Site Mechanical Engineer
WESTERN Engineering Company
04.1995 - 07.1997
Site Mechanical Engineer
M/S P.S Sandhu (Class A Engineers and Contractors of SAIL)
09.1993 - 03.1995
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
REC