Senior Engineer -QA/QC

„³ Totally 11 years of experience in welding inspection. Process Piping and associated facilities in the Oil and Gas Storage Tanks, Power plants and Non ¡V Destructive Testing,.

Welding Operations
„Ñ Conducting the welding procedure qualification tests & Welder performance qualification tests.
„Ñ Involving in the welding and imparting training to welders about the processes & techniques
„Ñ Monitoring stage wise welding jobs including pre-heating, post heating & PWHT (post weld heat treatment) stages.
„Ñ Preparing the following welding documents: Welding Procedure specifications (WPS), Procedure Qualification Records (PQR), Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ) records, Welder Continuity Records, Weld maps & Welding Data Sheets.
„Ñ Monitoring welders¡¦ performance & preparation of weld defect analysis report
„Ñ Establishing welding sequences for structures to avoid distortion
„Ñ Verifying Material test certificates for welding consumables & raw materials.
„Ñ Executing periodical calibration for welding equipments.
„Ñ Implementing welding activities as per ASME & ISO 9001 systems.

Coating Operations
„Ñ Inspecting and monitoring Painting related activities like Blasting abrasive as per specifications, product and equipment checks for storage.
„Ñ Ensuring the removal of Dust, Dirt, Debris, Oil, Grease & Fresh Water Wash and conducting chloride readings of the substrate.
„Ñ Inspecting DFT, wrapping, undertaking Holiday testing checks for intermediate & after final coat and informing inline to the Project requirements.

Testing/Inspection
„Ñ Performing Inspection / Recommending corrective action of equipments such as Pressure vessels, Power plant erection,Naptha HTR Refinery piping, valves, Boiler Drums, Oil Storage Tanks, Tanks piping & pipelines, etc.
„Ñ Maintaining ITP Inspection and test plans.

Quality
„Ñ Maintaining quality standards for incoming/ outgoing materials, ensuring stringent adherence to quality standards, norms & practices.
„Ñ Conducting internal audits & external audits of Quality Management System.
„Ñ Working in close coordination in work groups for conducting process audits and conducting review and approval of quality plans and detailing on quality requirements and finalizing the quality plan.

„Ñ B.E.(Mechanical) from Thanthai Periyar Govt Institute of Technology, Vellore in 1995-1999

„Ñ Certified in ASNT LEVEL-II (American Society for Non Destructive Testing) as per SNT-TC-1A in RT/UT/MT/PT/VT.
„Ñ Certified in CSWIP 3.1 welding inspection (British standard).