Ahmed ZAOUALI, Instrumentation & control engineer

Ahmed ZAOUALI

Instrumentation & control engineer

EPPM

Location
Tunisia
Education
Bachelor's degree, Instruments and maintenance
Experience
13 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 4 Months

Instrumentation & control engineer at EPPM
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • My current job since December 2012

* FIRE & GAS
- Specification and Sizing of fire detecting and automatic extinction systems
- Study of P&ID (Fire Fighting network)
- Development for bid tender
- Elaboration of Fire and Gas datasheets instruments
- Specification of Control & Supervision Fire & Gas system

* OIL & GAS
- Specification of the instrumentation of various processes (loading arm, telegauging, sand traps, separators, storage tanks ...)
- Specification of the control system DCS and Emergency shutdown system ESD
- Study of P&ID and PFD
- Elaboration of instruments datasheets and control valves
- Elaboration of Hook up drawings
- Intercom System Specification
- Technical bids evaluation

* SECURITY
- ATEX Study (Classification of hazardous areas)
- SIL Study (Safety Integrity Level)
- BUILDING
- Development of bid tender for low currents
- Specification of fire protection system (detection, extinguishing, signalling), the remote monitoring system (analog and IP), access system, IP network and VoIP

* SOFTWARES
- SMART PLANT INSTRUMENTATION - INTERGRAPH
- AutoCAD (Basic)

* STANDARDS
- NFPA - APSAD - NFS - IEC - ISO - ISO TS - ISA - EN - BS - API - ANSI - ASME - NOC

* COMPUTING
- System OS: Windows,
- Office : Microsoft office, Microsoft Access,
- Development Language: C, Matlab, Visual Basic 6

 Used Lube Oil Re-Refining Plant - Saudi Technology Base Est For Trading - KSA :
- Elaboration of Feed design and detail engineering
- Control valve, thermowell and flow orifice calculation
- Coordination with piping team (PDMS follow)
- Preparation of technical offer for bid
- Review of Instrumentation and SCADA Contractor documentation: Datasheets, Cable schedule, block diagram, system architecture, I/O lists, FDS hardware and software, control narratives, loops diagram, interface communication...
- Technical bid evaluation

 RIC EPC Package - Sewage Treatment Plant - Stage 1 - KSA and SABIA SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT - JAZAN - KSA
- Telecommunication system design : CCTV, PA/GA, Telephony and Data and access system
- Review of Telecom specifications
- Review of architecture drawings, block diagrams, interconnection, plot plan, cable routing...
- F&G design following NFPA 72 and NFPA 820
- Elaboration of the F&G specification, calculation note, datasheet, C&E Diagram
- Elaboration of the FM-200 extinguishing system calculation note
- Verification of F&G drawings
- Technical bid evaluation

 FEED of the construction of an LPG bottles filling station in Bouaké - PETROCI - IVORY COAST
- Elaboration of the F&G specification
- Elaboration of the F&G equipment calculation note
- Elaboration of the F&G equipment datasheet
- Elaboration of the F&G C&E Diagram
- Elaboration of the F&G cable schedule
- Verification of F&G drawings

 Ras Elkhir Sewage Treatment Plant - Royal commission - KSA
- Elaboration of the F&G specification, calculation note and datasheet
- Elaboration of the NOVEC 1230 extinguishing system calculation note
- Elaboration of the F&G C&E Diagram
- Elaboration of the F&G cable schedule
- Verification of F&G drawings
- Technical bid evaluation

 Public alarm integration - PETRONAS - IRAQ
- Adequacy check of Public alarm, network and Fire alarms system (40 days on Garraf Iraq )
- Presentation of required options
- Cost and duration estimation

 Fire Training Ground Design - PETRONAS - IRAQ
- Verification of the F&G specification, calculation note and datasheet
- Verification of the F&G C&E Diagram
- Verification of F&G drawings

 Expansion of Wellpad A and Wellpad Q for PETRONAS Garraf Operations - PETRONAS - IRAQ
- Verification of the F&G specification, calculation note and datasheet
- Verification of the instrumentation specification and datasheet
- Verification of the F&G C&E Diagram
- Verification of F&G and instrumentation drawings
- SCADA, instrumentation, Fire & Gas and Telecommunication systems reporting

Production manager at CLERPREM
  • Tunisia - Bizerte
  • December 2011 to November 2012

• Responsibilities:
- Planning goals of production, investment and resources in the short and medium term.
- Control of manufacturing processes and performance against specifications.
- Planning of daily production based on customer demand through a CAPM program called SIGIP.
- Training and upgrading of operators and team leaders.
- Analysis of daily monitoring indicators of production and quality.

Process engineer at CLERPREM
  • Tunisia - Bizerte
  • June 2011 to November 2011

• Responsibilities:
- Implementation of new projects.
- Preparing, updating and validating documentation related to projects: technical specifications, assembly specifications, control plans, FMEA process, file PPAP, APQP project flowchart.
- Optimization of procedure and equipment.
- Working on the design of parts when needed.
- Validation of the initial samples provider.

trainee at Lundin Tunisia BV
  • Tunisia - Tunis
  • July 2010 to December 2010

Final year project to study : Development of a monitoring system in emergency stops related to the detection of fire and gas leak aboard the FPSO IKDAM.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Instruments and maintenance
  • at INSAT
  • March 2011

March 2011: National Diploma in instrumentation engineering and industrial maintenance at the National Institute of Applied Sciences and Technology (INSAT). 2008-2010: Engineering student at INSAT January 2008: Admission to the engineering cycle in Instrumentation and Industrial Maintenance. 2005-2007: Preparatory Studies for the entrance to the engineering cycle, INSAT. June 2005: Baccalauréat Technique.

Specialties & Skills

Control System Design
Instrumentation
Fire Alarm
Oil and Gas
Fire & Gas system
Automatic fire extinguishing sysytems (sprinkler, FM-200, NOVEC 1230, CO2 ...)

Languages

Arabic
Expert
French
Expert
English
Expert
Italian
Beginner

Training and Certifications

T-BOSIET (Tropical Basic Offshore Safety Induction & Emergency Training) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2015
Valid Until:
March 2019
ENGLISH CERTIFICATION (Training)
Training Institute:
Tandem trainning center
Date Attended:
October 2013
certificate of completion (Training)
Training Institute:
Crude oil - process, operation and safety control
Date Attended:
July 2010

Hobbies

  • Basket ball
  • Travel