Amr Ali Ali Sultan, Senior Control/Automation Engineer

Amr Ali Ali Sultan

Senior Control/Automation Engineer

EPPC === Egyptian Production of Poly Propylene

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Diploma, Control/Automation
Experience
30 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :30 years, 8 Months

Senior Control/Automation Engineer at EPPC === Egyptian Production of Poly Propylene
  • Egypt
  • My current job since August 2008

Member of project team perform all assigned process control activities and Master-Stations movements.
Develop Definition of Requirement (DOR) and Statement of Requirement (SOR) for major SCADA/DCS/PLC modifications or process control Systems/Projects and Universal-Station, Site/Field.
Perform technical tenders’ evaluations and follow through to project contract award, Engineering, execution and installation and commissioning for Water/Electricity/LNG/Petrochemical Plants (Dominion Cove Point).
Develop procedures for implementation of ABB/VALMET/AREVA projects, TPS SCADA/DCS/PLC system Hardware/Software release upgrades or any other system changes.
Perform modification to SCADA/DCS/PLC Databases, Plant schematics (for both RTU/MTU and SCMS), CL programs and logic as required for Plants: Water/Electricity/Petrochemicals/LNG: (Dominion Cove Point).
Provide support and troubleshooting for any process control related operational problems and for other packages such as PHD, IMAC, Simulation, and Advanced Controls; maintenance activities for the Process Control Network (PCN), Local Operational Network (LON).
Carry out system S/W & H/W reviews, tests and validation in accordance with the plant operating procedures and plant instrumentation/control system data for both the SCADA/DCS/PLC and advanced control packages for Water/Electricity/LNG Plants.
Provide technical support to the Production Division by producing SCADA/PLC/DCS functional description guidelines for efficient and reliable plant operation and in accordance with safety standards at the design stage for Water/Electricity/LNG/Petrochemical Plants.
Act as a SCADA/PLC/DCS system reference/information source to other Divisions and provide Production division with the system technical support in cooperation with consultants and contractors.
Provide liaison with contractors/vendors during project installation and commissioning Power-Plants: Water/Electricity/LNG/Petrochemicals.

Instrumentation & Control Engineer at SEWA - SHARJA.
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • May 2004 to August 2007

Dear Sirs:

I wish to apply for that job. I’m graduate with a degree in engineering discipline; I do have experience since 1992 within the Instrumentation/ Control/Automation discipline for Operation/Maintenance, gained in the Water/Electricity/LNG/Petrochemical industry; the description about duties and responsibilities are:
- experienced in the Modeling/Simulation of field Automation along with a robust knowledge of instrument flow measurement principles in the S/W programs and applications.
-perform Modeling/Automation/Simulation includes a strong knowledge of Instrumented Protective Functions (IPF) and Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) and Safety Instrumented System (SIS) when essential.
-had been also experience with Foundation Field-Bus systems and expertise in networks & Distributed Control Systems and Programmable Logic Controllers is one of my alternatives.
- An extensive background in Design/Configuration/Administration is my essentiality and will ideally be backed up by previous exposure to Operations/Maintenance.
- had a familiarity with system architecture and an awareness of process control for Operation/Maintenance.
-Undertake day to day Automation operational support.
-Provide best practice solutions and carry out control system investigations when required (DCS/SCADA/PLC/F&G/ESD etc).
-Provide detailed input into Facilities instrument related projects. -Provide Control/Automation engineering support for Dominion Cove Point operations.
-Ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner to comply with statutory and Company requirements.
-Develop & Control & Automation maintenance budget.
-Input into facilities & upgrade budgets.
-Manage obsolescence issues with facilities and vendors in a timely and cost effective manor.
-Provide operations engineering input to my employer and operational certification and verification activities.
Thanks& Regards,

Systems Engineer at TRANSCO/ADWEA/A.D/UAE
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • June 1998 to December 2003

•Highly qualified Control/Automation Project-System Engineer for the Control Centers.
•Capable of doing many versatile jobs/tasks: SCADA/DCS/EMS/PLC: Maintenance &Development under Various platforms (e.g. UNIX/WINN2K/LINUX).
•Capable of Performing DBA role for Sybase & Oracle.
•Ability to do developing over SCADA/DCS/EMS/PLC using the standard Protocols IEC: FIELDBUS, PROFIBUS, MODBUS…etc.
•Ready to gain knowledge, absorb any new application and make use of such knowledge in achieving missions/tasks for different technologies in few weeks with aptitude of breaking the license time agreement of SCADA/PLC/EMS/DCS jobs/tasks.
Control (SCADA/DCS/PLC) in the field of Configuration/ Maintenance/ Implementation/ Administration support for Power-Station & Generation plants (Gas-Turbine; Steam-Turbine; Dominion Cove Point) as Project-Team member for SCADA/EMS/PLC/DCS.
Participated in 5 systems as Control/Automation Engineer for the following SCADA/DCS/PLC systems:
I.ABB- Sweden: SCADA/SPIDER7.3; DCS/Freelance400; PLC/AC31/Midsize.
II.PML- Canada: PMS3.1; PEGASYS/PLC3720.
III.VALMET-USA- OASYS: SCADA/PLC:VER 5.3.1.
IV.AEG-Austria: GEATRANS, SCADA/VER 2100.
V.AREVA-France: SCAD/EMP2.1.1/Habitat5.2.1, DCS/PACiS; PLC5000.
Participated in Design and Implementation as Internal Consultant in the companies, that I worked for in 3 projects for:
RFP: Request for Proposal.
FSD: Functional Specification Document.
CTD: Contractual technical document.
COTS: Commercial of the Shelf.
FAT: Factory acceptance Test
SPV: Signal point verification
SAT: Site acceptance test
CAD: Certificate Acceptance Document.
COMMISSIONING--AVAILABILITY.
 SCADA/EMS/PLC/DCS Implementation and maintenance for a variety of international systems as applications, Models, OPC, Platforms, Protocols.

Control Engineer SCADA at CETDC
  • Egypt
  • June 1992 to June 1998

* I’ve received - Superior Trainings for: Automation Systems in:
- ABB Automation University, Vaster-as, Sweden- March 2000.
- VALMET Automation Company, Houston, Texas, USA- 1996.
- AREVA- Habitat/EMP -AREVA-France-Massy- 2005.
*I had been working in ADWEA: Abu Dhabi Water Electricity Authority; National control center in TRANSCO.
Also in similar position in Egypt I had worked in CEC: Control Center for Electricity & Utilization.
*My work experience ranges from the Maintenance/Operation&
Administration for the Control Networks (LON-GS-US) and its
Attached Devices and Equipment, in charge of Keeping up and
Managing the S/W-Modeling in the Control Center and the
Administration & Maintenance for SCADA/DCS/EMS/PLC
*ASIC: Application Specific Integrated Circuit.
*Strong practical experience in the RTU/SCMS/MTU/ SDH/PDH/F.O& Industrial Ethernet Protocols.
*My role involving providing knowledge specialist the
Development of Electrical Systems Applications in
Design/Operation and Specifications for New build Plants and
Support when the sites are in Project phases and after that.
*Experience gained in the practical application; Electrical/Water
/LNG Control Systems Design/Operation/Maintenance phases.
*Strong & convenient know-how in Digital Instrumentation and
Control Equipments; Sensors/Transducers/Relays, control
Modeling/ Design.
*Burly sensible experience in Automation-Systems techniques from Universal-Station (US) to Global-Station (GS) Site/Field and Control techniques for Electrical Generators that are used Gas Turbines & Steam-Turbines as supply:
*SMS: Safety Management Systems.
*ESD: Emergency Shutdown Systems.
*PSD: Process Shutdown Systems.
* Work as Project-Team member “Internal Consultant” in 3 projects that gain me 13000hrs Projects experience.
Work Qualities:
•Highly qualified Control/Automation Project-System Engineer for the Control Centers.

Education

Diploma, Control/Automation
  • at Cairo University Engineering Faculty
  • June 1994

Industrial Control/Automation Systems and Electronics

Master's degree,
  • at Cairo University Engineering Faculty
  • November 1991

B.sc in Communication & Electronics GPA: 3.75. Higher Studies Post Graduate Diploma in Control & Automation GPA: 4.

Specialties & Skills

Project Management
UNIX- WINNT2K- CISCO- Sybase11- Oracle7- LINUX

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Control & Automation (Training)
Training Institute:
ABB
Date Attended:
January 2001
Control & Automation (Training)
Training Institute:
AREVA T&D
Date Attended:
March 2003