Instrument and Control Engineer

A dynamic Instrument Automation & Control Professional, with over 5years experience in Instrumentation & Control engineering

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
•Field Instrumentation specifications e.g. flow, level, control valves, relief valves, shutdown valves, pressure and temperature.
•Hazardous area classification – knowledge of the different protection concept for field instrumentation
•Creation of detailed documentation such as: Instrument Datasheet for all field instrumentation, Instrument Schedules, Control Philosophy’s, Cause and Effect charts, Logic diagrams and Control Panel Specifications.
•Application / Specification of Instrumentation and Electrical equipment for Hazardous areas.
•Liaising with suppliers to ensure that the equipment type is suitable for the required application.
•Experience in pneumatic and process hook-ups.
•Create technical requisitions for sub-vendor Instrumentation and Electrical equipment.
•Review sub-vendor documentation / drawings for compliance.
•Check Instrument designers work in particular, Instrument location diagrams, hook-up drawings, cable schedules and E& I Interconnect diagrams.
•Experience in specifying lighting, trace heating and motor control centre.
•Knowledge of fire and Gas systems.
•Detailed review of client technical specification to confirm compliance or deviation.
•Development and implementation of standards, work procedures and instructions.
•Attend project progress meeting to review work status.
•Implementing latest working practices, European and International standards.
•Specifying control applications utilizing PLC or DCS control.
•Working knowledge of SIL requirements. (IEC 61508 & IEC 61511)

PROJECT WORKED ON INCLUDE:
Total E&P Nigeria Limited - OFON Phase 2 development (2011)
Mobil Producing Nigeria - Etim - Inim Life Extension Repair project (Switch Gear Room) (2011)
Mobil Producing Nigeria - Iyak SA & SB External Well (2010)
Total E&P Nigeria Limited - Egina FPSO Basic Engineering Development Project (2010)
Sahara Energy Resource – Aviation Fuel storage Facility (2009)
Chevron - North/South Swamp Onshore Asset Gas Management Project (2008)

Oct 2010- Sep 2011
Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom.
MSc Design of Rotating Machines
Main modules include Noise, Vibration and Machine Diagnostics, Stress Analysis of Machine Components, Computer Aided Engineering, Rotor Dynamics, Rotating Equipment Selection, Gear Design, Fatigue & Fracture, Bearing Design and Management for Technology.
Thesis: Application of Micro Electromechanical System (MEMS) sensor to machine monitoring: This project involves comparing an acoustic Micro-Electromechanical System sensor manufactured by Cranfield University against commercial sensors on damaged bearings.

2002-2006
University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
BEng (Hons) Electrical Engineering
Project: Determination of Power Received from VHF broadcast Television Station.

Improving Transmission Design through Failure Analysis by IMechE, Oct 2010
Basic Safety awareness / Introduction to OHSAS 18001: 2007 by Bureau Veritas Nigeria (2009)
Basic First Aid Training by Nigerian Red Cross Society (2009)

AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2010
Secured a scholarship from the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, Nigeria in October 2010 for MSc Design of Rotating Machines, Cranfield, UK.