Aswanidutt Janapati
SENIOR INSTRUMENT ENGINEER
C AN DI D ATE P RO FI LE
Experience overview:
19+ years’ experience in Instrumentation with proficiency in Design, Proposal, Basic Engineering, Detailed
Engineering, Site support during Inspection, Construction and Commissioning of Process plants.
Knowledge of DCS (Yokogawa, Emerson & Invensys MAKE) & PLC’s (Schneider MAKE).
Handled a variety of EPC, FEED & Proposal projects in Air Separation Units (ASU), Refinery, Petrochemical, Oil &
gas (onshore & offshore), LNG, Urea and chemical Projects.
Conversant with International Standards like API, ISO, ISA, IEC as well as PETRONAS, Shell, EIL, AKER, Dastur,
ADNOC etc.
P E RS O N AL D AT A
Current Location: Andhra Pradesh, India
Citizenship: India
Date of birth: 19 Aug 1982
Years of Experience: 19+ years
Education: 2004 – Thiruvalluvar College of Engg & Technology, Madras University,
Vandavasi, Tamilnadu, India
Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics & Instrumentation)
Additional education: Trainings undergone:
DCS CS1000 & CS 3000 training from Yokogawa India Ltd.
Training from INSTRUMENTATION INDIA, Palakkad on Control, Safety
valves & Flow elements.
SPI based INTOOLS at M/s. INTERGRAPH, Hyderabad from Mr. ZEEV
(Head of training Division) Israel for implementation of the same in
AIRLIQUIDE.
Internal Training on MS Visio, Flowel.
Computer skills: SPI, Conval, Flowel, MS Visio, VDB/PDB in Lotus notes, Auto Cad, GAIA, EPC
Forum, Blue Beam, Aconex
Languages: English,Hindi,Telugu - Fluent.
M: +919701230860
Contacts:
E: [Link]@[Link]
W O RK E X PE RI E NCE
April 2024 — August 2025
Nova Energies / Cyberia International L.L.C-FZ
Lead Engineer.
Project Name: Arctic LNG
— Work on or with task forces assigned to investigate incidents or solve specific problems.
— Co-ordination with site for MRF list & Deficit material list.
— Supporting field Engineering.
— Meetings with clients and site personnel.
— Tracking the progress
— Providing guidelines to Engineers.
— Review and evaluate the capabilities of vendors
— Developing new vendors
— Reviewing the offers provided by vendor & preparing technical recommendations.
— Review Engineering documents (By In-house & Supplier documents)
— Conducting weekly Progress meetings with vendors.
— Support to Field Engineering
— Handling Glycol & HVAC Packages along with Field Instrumentation.
November 2022—March 2024
Worley India Pvt. Ltd., Vadodara, India.
Senior Instrument Engineer (Global) / Manager (Local).
Project Name: Maaden Phosphate 3 Phase 1 (P3)
- Responsibilities include preparation of Control system specification, MR, evaluation of vendor offers, preparation
of TBE, RFP and review of Vendors documents.
— Meetings with clients and other group of entities.
— Allotting work to the team.
— Tracking the progress
- Providing guidelines to Engineers
Project Name: Renewable Diesel Project
- Responsibilities include preparation of MR, evaluation of vendor offers for control valves, preparation of TBE, RFP
and review of Vendors documents.
Project Name: RIL Poly Silicon
- This is a work share project with NEH office
- Lead Engineer: Support for Mechanical Packages by providing input to MR, TBE, review of VDR for all
instrumentation related items within package & providing guidance for preparation of Data sheet for instruments
within demarcated scope. Co-ordinating with NEH office and other disciplines.
Project Name – Ruwais Capacity Enhancement of NGL Trains-1, 2, 3, 4 for ADNOC Gas Processing.
- This is a work share project with Worley Abu Dhabi office. Responsibilities include preparation of Thermowell
Adequacy check report, Cable Schedule, Cable Block Diagram, JB Wiring Diagram & MTO.
April 2014—October 2022
Technip Energies, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Senior Instrument Engineer
Position Held: Senior Instrument Engineer
Project Handled: Sahara Rose (Urea & Melamine) FEED & EPC
Client: Petronas Chemicals Fertilizer Kedah Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia
Responsibilities:
(During FEED)
- Preparation of Instrument Design Basis, Instrument Valve specifications, I&C Specification for Package
Equipment, Instrument Identification & Numbering specification.
- Preparation of Instrument data sheets for Control valves, On-Off Valves, Pressure Instruments & Temperature
Instruments.
- Preparation of Power consumption details.
- Co-ordinating with vendors and obtaining budgetary quote for Instruments.
- Preparation of Instrument quantities for MTO & Cost estimation for EPC Proposal.
(During EPC)
- Co-ordination with Licensor (CASALE) for Special requirements of Instruments.
- Preparation of Specification for CASALE Specific requirements for Urea & Melamine Instruments to follow
CASALE specific standards & specifications.
- Preparation of MR & Instrument Data sheets for Critical Control Valves, Critical On/Off Valves, Critical Safety
Valves, Critical Rupture discs, Critical Pressure Instruments, Critical Temperature Instruments & Critical Inline
Flowmeters.
- Preparation of Inspection Test Plan (ITP) & Vendor Drawing Requirement list (VDRL)
- Evaluation of offers received from vendors, preparing Technical Clarifications (TC) & Preparation of Technical Bid
Tabulation (TBT).
- Attending Kick-off meeting (KOM) & Bid Clarification Meetings (BCM) with Vendors.
- Review of vendor drawings & providing necessary comments and approval.
- Reviewing of Inter Discipline Check (IDC) documents received & proving necessary comments.
- Preparation of Price comparison for FEED and EPC.
Position Held: Senior Instrument Engineer
Project Handled: North Field Production Sustainability (NFPS) EPC2 Proposal
Client: Qatar gas Operating Company Limited, Qatar
Responsibilities:
- Evaluation of offers received for Control valves, Actuated On/Off valves, F&G Detectors, Transmitters & Gauges.
- Evaluation of offers received for HIPPS, HSSD packages.
- Evaluation of offers received for Scope of Work documents for SIL and F&G Mapping studies.
- Co-ordinating with vendors and obtaining budgetary quote for Instruments.
- Coordination with Indian office & within the discipline (Instrument & Telecom) and preparation of Prices sheet for
Well Head Platforms (WHP), Riser Platforms (RP), Bridges, Living Quarters (LQ’s) & CPP’s.
- Reviewing the scope split for SAMSUNG & TECHNIP.
Position Held: Senior Instrument Engineer
Project Handled: Kasawari EPCC
Client: Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia.
Responsibilities:
- Handling of Emergency Diesel generator (EDG), Gas Turbine Generator (GTG), & Solid Removal Packages by
reviewing the offers, Providing TC’s and reviewing the Vendor documents by providing necessary comments and
Approvals.
- Providing Assistance for Gas Turbine Compressor (GTC) by reviewing the offers received, preparing TC’s &
reviewing the Vendor documents.
- Providing Assistance for Acid Gas recovery unit (AGRU) by reviewing the documents received for Memguard
valve skid & Membrane skid from UOP.
- Attending Technical Clarification & Bid Clarification Meetings.
- Attending remote FAT
- Preparation of Instrument specification for Instrument Design Basis & Instrument Package specifications.
- Preparation of Instrument data sheets for Temperature Instruments, Magnetic Level Transmitters & F&G Devices.
- Review of Cable block Diagram, Cable specifications, IO list, Instrument Index, Cable & JB Schedules and
providing necessary comments.
- Checking of Internal & External Department documents.
Position Held: Engineer
Project: Refinery And Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) ,Malaysia
Client: Petronas Refinery and Petrochemical Company, Malaysia
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of QCF’s (Quality Control Forms) for Pre-Comm (SAT) & Comm.(iSAT) as applicable
- Conducting SAT, Loop checks & Functional Tests.
- Support for Startup & Trouble shooting
- Preparing ISMR’s (ICST Site Modification Records)
- Preparing SPR (Site Purchase Requisition), FMR’s (Field Material, Requests)
- Coordinating with Construction team, Package Contractors, Interface team, Vendors & Client.
- Preparation, control & monitoring of Work list & Punch List
- Coordination with different teams for closing QCF’s, Work List & Punch List.
- Tracking and preparation of Daily & Weekly progress and status.
- Conducting Functional tests for De-Oiling packages (Coalescer) & Filter Packages.
- Assisting in Commissiong of Manual Alarm Call points & closing the QCF’s along with vendor.
Position Held: Engineer
Project: SHWE Phase 2 Development (FEED), Myanmar
Client: JV of ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL), Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS) and GAIL Limited (GAIL).
Responsibilities:
- Study & assessment on existing Phase 1 project facilities.
- Preparation of Control & Safety and Field Interface & Testing Philosophy.
- Preparation of DCS, SDS & FGS modification scope specification.
- Preparing Scope of work for Upgradation of ICSS, SIL study.
- Assessment of Spare capacity of I/O channels, Controllers available on the existing ICSS
- Assessment on available System Architecture, Control room & Equipment room layout, Cable tray routing etc…
- Conducting meeting with various control system vendors for discussion on scope of work & action plans.
Position Held: Engineer
Project: Sabah Deep Water (Front End Engg (Feasibility/concept select Phase) & Area Development Plan
(ADP)
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Instrument design Basis, Design Philosophy & Overall block Diagram.
Position Held: Instrument Engineer
Project Name: P27 Flexi HDPE RAPID Project (EPCC)
Client: Petronas Refinery and Petrochemical Company, Malaysia
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of MTO & cost summary.
- Preparation of Enquiry / Design specifications & data sheets.
- Offer evaluation
- Preparation of TQ's & TBE (Vendor offer Evaluation).
- Preparation of IO Count & IO List.
- Vendor meetings & Review of vendor drawings & documents.
- Cost Estimation for Instruments.
Position Held: Instrument Engineer
Project Name: P30 Olefin Storage (PMC)
Client: Petronas Refinery and Petrochemical Company, Malaysia
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Instrument Index, I/O list, IDS, Interface Table, Instrument Air consumption & Power consumption
calculations, MTO & Tagged items list
- Checking of cable tray routing.
- Estimation of JB’s, cables, cable glands, cable trays &accessories, tubes & fittings, Instrument Air headers, tag
plates, trenches.
- Preparation of Enquiry / Design specifications & data sheets as per PETRONAS standards & project requirements.
Position Held: Instrument Engineer
Project Name: Malikai Deep Water Project (EPC)
Client: Sarawak Shell Berhad, Malaysia
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of TQ's.
- Review of vendor offers
- Preparation of TBE (Vendor offer Evaluation).
- Pre and post order vendor meetings.
- Review of vendor drawings and documents.
- Assisting in preparation of STQ's, DCN, DCCF’s, TIF’s & As-Built drawings
Position Held: Instrument Engineer
Project Name: Gumusut-Kakap (Detailed Engineering)
Client: Shell, Malaysia
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Enquiry / Design specifications & data sheets as per SHELL standards & project requirements.
- Preparation of MR’s, TQ’s.
- Review of vendor offers
- Preparation of TBE (Vendor offer Evaluation).
- Preparation of MTO
- Pre and post order vendor meetings.
- Review of vendor drawings and documents.
- Inspection at vendor works for Instruments.
- Assisting in preparation of STQ's, DCN, DCCF’s, TIF’s & As-Built drawings.
December 2005—March 2014
Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions, New Delhi, India
Assistant Lead/ Deputy Manager
Projects Handled:
- Birla Copper, Dahej (Capacity – 450 TPD Oxygen Plant).
- Hwanyoung, Korea (Capacity – 200TPD 02, N2 & ARGON).
- Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd. Jharsuguda (Capacity – 405 TPD 02, N2 & ARGON).
- Jindal Steel & Power Plant, Angul (Capacity – 2 X 1250 TPD ARGON PLANT).
- Guru Govind Singh Refinery Limited, Bhatinda (Capacity – 250 TPD HPN PLANT).
- Bhushan Steel & Strips Limited, Angul (Capacity – 1250 TPD).
- Jhagadia – Gujrat. (Capacity – 140 TPD of 02, N2 & Argon).
- ALEG – Egypt (Capacity – 70 TPD of 02, N2).
- SILPA, Kouru & Dogga – (Capacity – 70 TPD each of 02, N2).
- Richard Bay – South Africa (Capacity – 70 TPD of 02, N2).
- SILPA, Air Liquide, CHILE – (Capacity – 140 TPD of 02, N2).
- LILO – Elabugga (Capacity – 210 TPD of 02, N2).
- LILO – India (Capacity – 210 TPD of 02, N2).
- LILO – Mexico (Capacity – 210 TPD of 02, N2).
- Rastriya Ispat Nigam Limited 2 X 1250 TPD Argon Plant.
- SAIL Bhilai Argon Plant 450 TPD Argon Plant.
- IOCP Panipat Argon Plant 750 TPD Argon Plant.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Pre-bid documents for Enquiry, checking of Client specifications, Deviations list for client approval.
Preparation of BOQ and related documents to bid.
- Preparation of Inside cold box standards
- Worked with Inline HOD for department working procedure, Preparation of Instrumentation Department Manual &
Department Folder structure and Organization.
- Preparation of Instrument Training procedures & documents for Fresher’s and New Joiners.
- Preparation of Instrument Guideline for easy reference as per Company Standards
- Presentation and Training on Instrument Company standards.
- Implementation of ERP in Air Liquide, India & development of standard 1250 TPD Mid-Size Modular ASU with
Shanghai & for successful implementation of Document control & standardization of documents for
Instrumentation
- Providing site clarifications & guidance.
- Qualifying the vendors w.r.t Airliquide OEVT standards.
- Preparation of Pre-bid documents for Enquiry, checking of Client specifications, Deviations list for client approval.
Preparation of BOQ and related documents to bid.
- Preparation of Inside cold box standards
- Worked with Inline HOD for department working procedure, Preparation of Instrumentation Department Manual &
Department Folder structure and Organization.
- Preparation of Instrument Training procedures & documents for Fresher’s and New Joiners.
- Preparation of Instrument Guideline for easy reference as per Company Standards
- Presentation and Training on Instrument Company standards.
- Implementation of ERP in Air Liquide, India & development of standard 1250 TPD Mid-Size Modular ASU with
Shanghai & for successful implementation of Document control & standardization of documents for
Instrumentation
- Providing site Clarifications& guidance.
- Qualifying the vendors w.r.t Airliquide OEVT standards.
Detailed Engineering:
- Review of Scope of Work, PID’s & Instrumentation design philosophy.
- Preparation of MR list, Documents list (internal & external - 3rd Parties), Instruments list, Design philosophy for
Mechanical Equipment’s
- Preparation of Technical Specifications for Field instruments, Analyzer’s, Analyzer Panels, Field Installation
Hardware
- Preparation of Specifications of DCS/PLC, System architecture drawing, I/O List, Point data base. Panel Graphics,
Functional Logics.
- Preparation of Functional Logics as per control strategy, DCS Graphics & Graphics line Colour Codes
- Preparation of Cable schedule, Raceway design (Main tray), Hook-up’s, Installation Drawings, Instrument location
plan, Control Room Layout, Analyzer Room Layout.
- Preparation of Material requisitions, Technical Queries and Technical recommendations.
- Preparation of Enquiry & Purchase specifications.
- Review of Electrical & Instrumentation Interface & Squad Check of Mechanical Packages & Skids.
- Checking of Vendor Drawings & Documents & issue technical clearance of the same.
- Provide various inputs to other departments such as UPS Power requirement, Instrument End Connections.
- Attending System definition meetings, Pre-FAT, FAT, SAT & System Handover at site.
- Attending Control system Engineering progress meetings with vendor.
- Attending Hazop meetings.
- Attending Analyzer’s, Analyzer Cabinet / Panel & Instrument Inspections.
- Preparation of Erection Contract. Conduct meetings with various contractors & Sub-contractors and awarding the
Instrument Erection contract.
Erection & Commissiong:
- Construction, Pre-Commissioning & Commissioning support.
- Work and safety Instructions to contractor.
- Preparing weekly schedule, monitoring the progress on daily basis.
- Preparation of Periodic Progress Reports.
- Weekly progress review meeting with contractors, client and vendors.
- Coordinate with Contractors, Vendors and Client.
- Checking of Material w.r.t Scope, P. O’s, PID’s & Scope.
- Checking of Instrument tapping’s on Columns (Nitrogen, Oxygen & Argon Cold boxes).
- Supervision of Field Instrumentation activities as per IFC Drawings & Documents like Main & Branch cable tray
routing, Impulse lines routing, laying of main & branch cables, Cables & tubes continuity check, field & Panel
wiring in Junction Boxes, Control System Marshalling cabinets & Analyzer Panels, Installation of Instruments.
- Checking of JB’s & Panels / Cabinets grounding.
- Cold wire and loop checking.
- Calibration of Instruments like Safety valves, Transmitters (PT’s, DPT’s & LT’s), Control valves, Stroke check of
On/Off Valves & control valves.
- Checking of Pressure Gauge, Differential Pressure Gauges, Temperature Gauges, RTD’s & Thermocouples.
- Implementation of Corporate standards and Safety Norms.
- Revision / correction (Mark-up copies) of Drawings and Documents as per the Site conditions.
- Calibration, Installation & Commissioning of Instruments.
- Installation & Commissioning of DCS/PLC’s, Analyzer’s & Analyzer Cabinets / Panels.
- Checking of E&I Interface
- Assisting commissioning team for Logic checking and modifying the logics as and when required.
- Conducting SAT
- Issue / Closure of Deviations, NCRs as required.
- Preparation / Submission of As-Built Drawings & Final Documents to Client.
- Final Handover of corrected documents to client & forwarding the corrected copies to Engineering department for
final As-Built.