Abid Waheed, Process Engineer

Abid Waheed

Process Engineer

NEM Middle East

Location
Pakistan
Education
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
Experience
10 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 7 Months

Process Engineer at NEM Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2013 to March 2016

• Thermal design of heat recovery steam generators (HRSG) and process equipment.
• Evaluation and rating of different HRSG configuration.
• CCPP design, evaluation and rating by different HRSG configuration.
• FEED studies for CCPP for the efficiency enhancement, technology selection for cold end and HRSG suitable configuration.
• Process calculations, drawings checks and making specifications for different projects involving
 Safety valves sizing and their selection from the supplier catalogue.
 Noise calculations for the HRSG.
 Blow off piping calculations of the safety valves.
 Insulation calculations for thermal barrier.
 Shop iso checks (process piping) with the P&IDs.
 Equipment checks (stack, flue gas ducting) with the GA drawings.
 Making specifications and technical data sheets of the process equipments like safety valves, control valves, steam silencers, PRDS, flue gas silencers, stack dampers and expansion joints.
 Vetting of the process equipments based on the made specification and technical data sheets.

Project Engineer at Descon Engineering Limited
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • April 2007 to November 2011

 Technical evaluation of RFQ for the initial submission of bid to client.
 Preparation of technical specification, limits of supply, scope of supply, clarifications, deviations and performance guarantee documents.
 Thermal power and Utility plants process design for all types of boilers, including Water tube, Fire tube, Bagasse fired, Waste heat recovery boilers following ASME section I, II & VIII, ANSI, ASTM, TRD, DIN, API & Client codes.
 Feasibility study and report submission to client for complete Power plants.
 Performance enhancement of installed Power plant by economical modifications.
 Heat & Mass Transfer, Heating surface area, hydraulic, fuel consumption, Burner load, Boiler efficiency, Piping insulation and Pressure drop calculations.
 P & ID, PFD & control philosophy preparation according to client requirements for both proposals & awarded projects.
 Deaerator, Feed water Tanks, Feed Water Pre-heater, storage Tanks and Blow down Tanks design.
 Stack height calculations on the basis of emissions limitation as define by EPA.
 Pipe line, Flue gas stack, Steam traps Pressure Safety, Pressure Regulating Valve, Blow down Valve (intermittent & continues) sizing & selection.
 Orifice bore size calculation for flow meter and pump minimum flow line.
 Process Equipment specifications sheet preparation for vendors (Feed water Pumps, Safety Valves, Steam turbine, Blow Down valves, Duct Burner, Auxiliary firing Burner, Level gauges, Control Vales, Diverter Damper, Recirculation valves, Steam traps, Soot Blowers, Heat Exchanger, Demister pads, Pneumatic cylinder, Flow meters & Mechanical Valves).
 Boiler & Economizer Thermal design using KED software.
 BOQ (Bill of materials) preparation for estimation of project cost.
 Vendor’s Quotation vetting of process equipment (Technical evaluation, price, delivery time etc.).
 Commissioning activities

Process Engineer at United Ethanol Industries Limited
  • Pakistan
  • August 2006 to April 2007

 Ensure the efficient and timely operation of the Ethanol production.
 Daily efficiency report submission of the Ethanol plant and remained involve in daily meetings with seniors to enhance the productivity and efficiency of the plant.
 Daily log book writing and follow up for the daily maintenance jobs.

Apprentice Engineer - Utilities Operation at Fauji Fertilizer Company (FFC)
  • Pakistan
  • August 2005 to August 2006

 Water treatment plant operation and its control for steam generation
 Steam generation plant operation and control using one Auxiliary and two WHRB
 Power generation operation with two gas turbines of 18MW each.
 Condensate recovery system
 Cooling water system and its quality control
 Instrument Air system & Inert gas generation
 Waste water treatment

Assistant process Engineer at United Ethanol Industries Limited
  • Pakistan
  • August 2004 to August 2005

Worked as Project/Process engineer in construction, erection & commissioning.
As field engineer performed construction activities related to piping & mechanical.
Assist supervision of construction activities related to civil.
Inventory management.
Supervision of fabrication shop.
Planning & conducting pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
  • at University of Engineering and Technology Lahore
  • December 2003

Specialties & Skills

Simulation
Preparation
Process Simulation

Languages

Urdu
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English
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