ArunPrasad S

Experience

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  Aban Offshore Ltd

  Sept 2002 - May 2004

  Instrument Supervisor/Production operator

  -Involved in the Inspection, Testing, Troubleshooting and Commissioning of process instruments. -Ensured preventive and shutdown maintenance. -Provided assistance in commissioning of PLC based Water Injection System. -Administered project construction activities including instrument erection, calibration, loop checking, incorporating changes and modifications in the final as built drawings. -Interfaced with electrical/mechanical/process personnel in executing plant safety.

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  Honeywell Process Solutions

  Jun 2004 - Apr 2005

  System Engineer

  -Handled the activities pertaining to designing, development of the Process Control System & Commissioning of Distributed Control System (DCS) and Programmable Logic Control (PLC).- Engineering, Commissioning, FAT and SAT for ONGC’s MSP platform located at Mumbai High.-Engineering, Commissioning, FAT and SAT for PRAJ Industries.-Pre Engineering Survey for ONGC’s SH platform.

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  GE Energy

  May 2005 - Dec 2006

  Lead Engineer

  -Validation of Specifications of Control System Hardware; ordering of Turbine Control System for GE Oil and Gas from Purchase Orders. -Development of Control Logics for turbine Auxiliaries for GE Oil&Gas using Mark6e and Smart Objects and Video Pages for HMI Using Cimplicity 6.1.Standardization of HMI pages for Oil & Gas based on Different auxiliaries. -Ensured the productivity improvements and cycle time reduction in project execution by minimizing manual efforts and digitizing processes.-Control Logic for Turbine Auxiliaries, Smart objects Development for HMI, and Pre FAT Support for WGTE China Project. Show less

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  Cognizant Technology Solutions/ Schneider-Electric

  Dec 2006 - now

  Program Manager

  - Expert oversight in the verification and validation of Foxboro EVO distributed control system (DCS), including control core services (CCS) and control software (CS)- Collection of requirements from corporate specification documents(CPS) and clarification of requirements in coordination with the program management- Participation in the proof of concept (POC) and execution of test cases to acquire final closure for new features- Preparation of system engineering plans; as well as verification and validation test cases- Effectual support to the Technical Assistance Committee (TAC) on customer-reported problems, while evaluating the solutions provided- Debugging of Foxboro DCS systems through systematic and creative tests- Hands-on supervision of three teams, along with the engineering, design and troubleshooting of Foxboro control systems, as well as all their subsystems- Development and implementation of subsystem integration and system test design specifications for maintenance projects and new products- Strategic direction to the Sysmon expansion and EFS application development for Reliance Jamnagar Expansion Refinery Project, which was the world’s largest oil refinery- Active engagement in the control phase of Six Sigma implementation that reduced turnaround time to release fixes to customer by 25%- Governance of the transient data recording/transient data analysis (TDR/TDA) project, including the verification of recorded analog signals for every 10 minutes of interval for the evaluation of the actual cause of trip- Substantial contribution in expediting the delivery of maintenance releases of Foxboro through Lean methodologies- Keen management to the 5S implementation for the entire work package, which decreased time for execution- Development and implementation of a learning module for 5S that was subsequently adopted and utilized across teams Show less