Leonid Zuev, Principal Instrumentation Engineer

Leonid Zuev

Principal Instrumentation Engineer

Gazprom Linde Engineering

Location
Russian Federation - Saint Petersburg
Education
Master's degree, MBA Production Operation Management
Experience
17 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 7 Months

Principal Instrumentation Engineer at Gazprom Linde Engineering
  • Russian Federation - Saint Petersburg
  • My current job since August 2022

FEED to detailed design stage. Responsible for design, specification and services related to control systems including basic process control systems, safety systems, control panels, analyzer systems, telecommunications, field instrumentation, valves and etc. Technical evaluations and clarifications of received bids. Vendor documentation review. Preparation and checks of material requisitions, instrument data sheets, control narratives, I/O schedules. Undertaking site surveys as required. Contribution to interdisciplinary technical discussions and provision technical recommendations based on good practice from other regions.

Senior Instrumentation Engineer at Baker Hughes
  • Hungary - Budapest
  • January 2022 to July 2022

Bentley Nevada machinery protection and condition monitoring systems engineer. Verify, and develop if necessary, the proposed technical solution as required by the project specification. Lead factory acceptance tests (FAT) and coordinate with other teams during testing activities. Interact with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional teams, and provide timely communications on relevant project issues or developments. Ensure project technical execution is within budgeted cost and schedule.

Senior Instrumentation Engineer at Arctic Energies (Technip & NIPIGAS JV)
  • Russian Federation - Murmansk
  • July 2021 to January 2022

Provide Instrumentation engineering expertise and support to Construction Department. Provide technical solutions to site queries from subcontractor in order to prevent any disruption due to engineering issues associated with general instrumentation, F&G, HVAC, PAGA, Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing and Deluge systems. Provide Technical input to Commissioning Test Procedures. Perform technical walk-downs to oversee installation progress to ensure compliance with construction schedule. Perform engineering deliverables checks.

Senior Instrumentation Engineer at NIPIGAS (Gazprom LNG green field project)
  • Russian Federation - Saint Petersburg
  • October 2020 to June 2021

Pre-feed, feed and detail design activities. Contribute to EPCm integration process. Prepare requisitions and technical documentation for field instrumentation and package systems, performs the technical evaluations for ESD and Control Valves, Analyzers, LG’s, PT’s, PG’s, TT’s, RO and FE, etc.

Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer at Wood PLC
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • February 2020 to August 2020

Executing assigned scopes of work. Supporting and supervising task delegation to team. Providing I&C engineering expertise to projects interacting with other disciplines, contractors, to deliver BP CAT C projects and modifications. Instrumentation engineering deliverables preparation and check for assigned projects to ensure high quality of issued documentation. Contribution to project cost estimation and plan preparation.

Control Systems Engineer at ABB
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • October 2018 to December 2018

Offshore control system healthcare and modifications support. Support of existing control systems across offshore asset.

Operations Critical Telecommunications Engineer at BP
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • January 2015 to August 2018

Engineering support of existing telecommunications and control systems infrastructure including digital security. Monitoring, Operations and Maintenance of safety critical Telecommunications systems and subsystems. Deployment of new technologies to ensure systems high level availably and reliability. Engineering support of 8 offshore platforms, BTC (Baku Tbilisi Ceyhan) and SCP (South Caucasus Pipeline) pipelines. Projects coordination up to Execute and Operate stages.
System commissioning. Business Proposals evaluation and Technical Review/Assessment.

Instrumentation & Control Engineer at BP
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • September 2010 to December 2014

Engineering support to offshore operations. Performing of installations and modifications. Driving EQ (Engineering Query) and eMOC (Management of Change).
Performing equipment breakdowns investigations and RCFA (Root Cause Failure Analysis). Custodian and deployment of new condition monitoring technologies to minimize equipment downtime and reduce intrusive maintenance.

Project engineer at BP (NAT)
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • November 2007 to August 2010

Deployment of standardized remote asset monitoring system (CCTV/Gas cameras) solution across AGT Region (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Turkey) by design preparation, equipment installation and commissioning. Operations support and maintenance. New users training.

Network Administrator at AzeriCom ISP
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • March 2006 to November 2007

Installation, configuration & maintenance of network equipment (Cisco, RAD), administration of Wi-Fi Hotpoint’s (Cisco Aironet, Motorola Canopy), Billing control.

Systems Administrator at Samsung Electronics
  • Azerbaijan - Baku
  • March 2003 to October 2003

Monitoring of associated network equipment, computer hardware & client-server software. Resolve user problems. Supervision of PBX maintenance & repair. Computer training of new & existing employees. Installation and maintenance of servers, cabling, socket termination and patch panels Etc.

Education

Master's degree, MBA Production Operation Management
  • at Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
  • June 2009

MBA Production Operation Management

Bachelor's degree, Manufacturing process automation
  • at Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
  • June 2007

Manufacturing process automation

Specialties & Skills

Digital Security
Telecommunications
Automation
Instrumentation
Project Management
MS Office

Languages

English
Expert
Russian
Native Speaker
Azerbaijani
Native Speaker
Turkish
Beginner

Memberships

IET
  • MIET
  • November 2016

Training and Certifications

ABB Advant Master AC400 – Configuration and Programming (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2018
ABB System 800xA With AC800M – HMI (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2018
ABB System 800xA With AC800M – Control Builder (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2018
Hazardous Area Classification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2014
Challenge program completion (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2016
Valid Until:
February 2016
Integrity and Process Safety Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2013
Alarm Management Principles & Practices (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013
Safety Instrumented Systems IEC 61511 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2013
Introduction to Oil and Gas Production Systems (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2014
Control Valve Selection & Sizing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2011
Introduction to Integrated Control and Safety Systems (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2011
IC-3 Instrumentation & Control Fundamentals for Facilities Engineers (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2012
IC-4 Instrumentation Engineering Practices for Facilities Personal (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2011
BP Engineering Graduate Program (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2010
Performing Authorities (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2015
Energy Isolation Electrical (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2016

Hobbies

  • Swimming