Muhammad Khurram Karim, Lead Reliability Engineer

Muhammad Khurram Karim

Lead Reliability Engineer

Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - Sabic

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jubail
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical
Experience
22 years, 0 Months

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Lead Reliability Engineer at Saudi Basic Industries Corporation - Sabic
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • My current job since May 2022

o Conducting major RCA, technical studies utilizing multidisciplinary teams for improving bad actors
and reducing maintenance costs, improving reliability and availability
o Conducting RCM analysis for new systems and reviewing systems based on failures and issues
o Digitalization study for plants based on bad actors, RCM failure modes
o Ensuing KPIs of Plant/ department are met
o Conducting inspection of critical spares and generating reports to ensure proper preservation
o Mentoring young Engineers for Reliability, Investigations, RCMs techniques etc

Superintendent CM, Reliability at Maaden Fertilizers
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • August 2020 to May 2022

Leading team of Engineers/ Technicians to ensure reliable operations of Ammonia 1&2, Power,
Utilities, Sulphuric acid plant.
o Resolution of chronic issue of Synthesis gas turbine vibration spikes by unique idea, also
recognized by the company.
o Supervising turnaround of 02 Ammonia plants responsible for successful major overhauling of
Synthesis compressor, STG turbine, Refrigeration compressor, Air compressor, ID fan turbine,
BFW pumps, semilean pumps and turbine. Sulphuric acid plant turnaround supervision.
o Conducting major studies utilizing multidisciplinary teams for improving bad actors
o Ensuring optimum utilization of CMMS

Lead Turbomachinery at Petrorabigh
  • Saudi Arabia - Rabigh
  • November 2019 to August 2020

Lead turbomachinery engineer for Polymet plants, LDPE, HDPE, PP, PE, PMMA, EPR

Unit mamager Machinery at Fatima Fertilizer
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2019 to November 2019

Managing critical machinery of Fertilizer plant for Ammonia, Urea, Utilities, Bagging and shipping

Lead Reliability at Sipchem
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • December 2011 to August 2018

Lead Reilaibility engineer for LDPE and polymer plants

Section Head at Engro Chemicals Pakistan Ltd
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • October 2008 to December 2011

-Erection and condition monitoring of all rotary equipments including high pressure centrifugal compressors and pumps, steam turbines, reciprocating compressors and pumps, Gas Turbine etc according to OEM specs

-Ordering of spares for commisioning

Engineer-I at Fauji Fertilizer Company
  • Pakistan
  • January 2002 to October 2008

-Maintenance and condition monitoring of all rotary equipments including high pressure centrifugal compressors and pumps, steam turbines, reciprocating compressors and pumps, Gas Turbine, cooling towers, dry gas seals etc according to OEM specs

-Ordering & upkeep of spares inventory

-Research & procurement of new tolls & machines to improve & facilitate maintenance activities

-Preparation for audits of ISO-9001, ISO-14000, OHSAS-18000

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical
  • at University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar
  • October 2001

Bachelors degree with honors, thoughout 1st class academic career

Specialties & Skills

Root Cause Analysis
Polymers
Turbines
Pressure
MS Office
Vibration diagnostics
Machinery Reliability
meridium

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Pakistan Engineering Council
  • Membership
  • January 2002
CMRP
  • Member
  • July 2017