SATHEESH THANGAMALAI PANDIAN
SENIOR INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEER
Chennai,Tamil Nadu
Summary
Instrumentation engineer with 16 years experience in proposal, estimation, detail engineering and filtration skid projects in oil and gas industry
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Instrumentation - Project Engineering
Sungov Engineering Pvt Ltd
02.2020 - Current
- Review the tender document thoroughly to understand the scope of work, mandatory requirements, eligibility criteria, deadlines
- Studying instrument and valve specifications and prepare BOQ and MTO for oil and gas skid projects
- Responsible for preparing RFQ and check with different vendors for quotation
- Detail engineering/vendor coordination/document review/tech evaluation and finalization
- Leveraged estimating tools and quotes from vendors to develop cost estimates and lead times for proposals.
- Communicated with project management, engineering, and purchasing personnel to solicit feedback on cost and lead-time estimation.
- Followed up with vendors to drive complete and compliant quotes for proposal or provide clear exceptions to spec.
- Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
- Preparing cost estimate and budget
- Managed vendor relationships to secure favorable pricing terms on components while maintaining high quality standards throughout procurement processes.
- Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
- Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
- Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
- Verified construction documentation to meet client requirements and vision.
- Analyzing vendor drawings and documents
- Commercial proposal d
- Selection of process control and monitoring instruments for process parameters like flow, level, temperature and pressure
- Selection and sizing of control valves and its procurement activities
- Assist in installation and calibration
- Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of attention to detail in all proposal documents.
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials, maintaining project schedules and minimizing downtime.
- Managed budgets and resource allocation effectively, ensuring projects remained on time and within financial constraints.
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Senior Engineer - I&C
Minimill Technologies
04.2014 - 11.2016
- Selection of process control and monitoring instruments for process parameters like flow, level, temperature and pressure
- Selection and sizing of control valves and its procurement activities
- Assist in installation and calibration of process field instruments like transmitters and control valves
- Manage in preparation of instrumentation deliverables like instrument index, IO list, loop list, instrument specification, hookup drawings, cable schedule, interlock diagrams, termination drawings, IO wiring diagrams, instrument location drawings and p&id
- Participate in FAT and modification of programs in DCS (siemens PCS7) under guidance of vendor personal
- Assist in plant startup and control system checkout
- Provide technical support to plant operators regarding issues with DCS, drives and field instruments
- Participate in project scheduling, drawing reviews, scope definition, and attending regular meeting
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of AC drives
Assistant Instrumentation Engineer
Sastha Paper Mill
12.2011 - 03.2014
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of process control and monitoring instruments like transmitters and control valves
- Program modification in DCS system (Siemens PCS7 V8.0) based on plant requirements
- Responsible for instrumentation pre premaintenance and post maintenance activities of plant
- Troubleshooting of AC drives, PLC hardware and simocodes
- Troubleshooting of Profibus, Ethernet, hardwire and other communication protocols
- QCS scanner (Jasch) troubleshooting and maintenance involving mechanical movement alignment checking and electrical equipment
Junior Instrumentation Engineer
Supreme Coated Board Mills
04.2009 - 11.2011
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of PLC based control system in paper plant
- Tuning of PID controllers for process parameters like flow, pressure, temperature and level
- Calibration and troubleshooting of process field instruments like transmitters and control valves
- Erection, commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting of AC drives (ABB)
- Maintenance of Compressor (ELGI, KAYSER) and higher capacity weight measuring weigh scales
- Maintenance and troubleshooting of paper scanner (JASCH) for measuring paper parameters like weight and moisture
Project Engineer - Instrumentation
Haat Incinerators
11.2006 - 10.2008
- Installation, erection & commissioning of PLC, MCC, LCP and AC drives
- Installation and Commissioning of field instruments like level, temperature, pressure, flow transmitters and control valves, CEMS and analyzers etc
- Preparation of PLC specification, control philosophy, hook up drawings, junction box layout, cable schedule, TB interconnection drawings, cable tray drawings, control panel and all specification documents related to projects
- Preparation of P&I diagram and instrument datasheets
Executive – Maintenance
Thyrocare Technologies
10.2004 - 03.2006
- Maintenance of clinical diagnostic instruments for identifying abnormal levels in blood parameters
- Troubleshooting and maintenance of biomedical instruments and analyzers for measuring blood parameter levels
- Maintenance of electrical systems in clinical laboratory
Education
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Kamaraj College of Engineering And Technology
Virudhunagar 01.1999 - 03.2003
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Multitasking Abilities
Flexible and adaptable
Time management
Team management
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Personal Information
- Age: 38
- Passport Number: P9165739
- Date of Birth: 09/05/81
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Senior Instrumentation - Project Engineering
Sungov Engineering Pvt Ltd
02.2020 - Current
Senior Engineer - I&C
Minimill Technologies
04.2014 - 11.2016
Assistant Instrumentation Engineer
Sastha Paper Mill
12.2011 - 03.2014
Junior Instrumentation Engineer
Supreme Coated Board Mills
04.2009 - 11.2011
Project Engineer - Instrumentation
Haat Incinerators
11.2006 - 10.2008
Executive – Maintenance
Thyrocare Technologies
10.2004 - 03.2006
Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
Kamaraj College of Engineering And Technology
01.1999 - 03.2003
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