Lead Materials & Corrosion Engineer
Blackcat Construction & Engineering W.L.L
Total years of experience :23 years, 11 Months
Reporting to Head - Mechanical & Integrity
Duties & Main Responsibilities
•Optimization of inspection activities include API 650/API 581Tanks inspection interval, piping circuitization, visual inspection reports review and recommendations, UT reports review and remaining life calculation, Inspection Workpack Creation, Chemical Injection Monitoring, CP data analysis
•Risk Based Inspection Analysis of Static Equipment and forming Equipment Strategy for optimized inspection
•Integrity Operating Window establishment for Exxonmobil Canada production facility
•Develop procedure and train engineers to follow required steps for evaluating inspection reports through various levels of workflows, stepwise guide to increase integrity of facility
•Analysing and streamlining inspection methods, data and activities to optimize cost and integrity using Meridium tool
•Discuss and align operating units on the technical and commercial prospects of integrity procedures or workflows
•Lead CHAD Production Facility and Canada Oil Sands Production Unit inspection activities optimization and Sustenance of existing inspection activities and procedures or workflows
•Design RBI tool to evaluate risk for probability and consequence logics for various damage mechanisms in GE APM
•Budgeting and Planning for evaluation and optimization of inspection activities and resources targeted annualy for Production Unit
Reporting to Section Head -M&C division
Duties & Main Responsibilities
•Materials and corrosion lead engineer, controlling departmental deliverables, quality, schedule, and man-hours budget.
•Well experienced in corrosion study and analysis using different models (Hydrocor, Predict) for corrosion rate calculation and implementing corrosion mitigation measures.
•Well experienced in preparation of Material selection report (MSR), Materials Selection Diagram (MSD) and Corrosion Management Report based on Process Flow Diagram (PFD) under severe process conditions;
•Well experienced in material selection and corrosion control for high sour environment;
•Significant expertise in corrosion control techniques through materials selection, coating and chemical injection;
•Well experienced/skilled as a piping material engineer in generating & reviewing Piping Material Specification, manual valve and piping speciality items specification and data sheets.
•Well experienced/skilled in selection of protective coating and painting systems;
•Well experienced in review and approve the design of Sacrificial CP system for different type of application;
•Having good Knowledge and experience in non-destructive test methods;
•Having good Knowledge in multidisciplinary risk-based inspection (RBI) and setting Integrity Operating Window/ Inspection Strategy
•Experienced in Root Cause and Failure Analysis;
•Extensive exposure in using International Codes like ASME, ASTM, API, NACE and ISO standards;
•Have well working knowledge of the Shell-RBI software;
•Skilled in project systems and processes;
•Fully conversant with Shell standards and procedures
PDO Approved Engineer - Materials & Corrosion in Engineering and Maintenance Contract-C-31/1161: EMC (North) and EPCC NIMR (South). Awarded appreciation certificate for outstanding performance in fast track Mabrouk Debottlenecking Project.
Materials & Supply Chain - Under-Graduate Trainee
courses: NACE Senior Corrosion Technologist NACE CIP-1 Certified Inspector API 571 – Materials & Corrosion Certified
Curriculum vitae Proposed position Senior Corrosion and Integrity Engineer Personal data Name Nikhil Paliwal Nationality Indian Year of birth