Rathakrishnan R.

Experience

• Lead Mechanical Design Engineer. PetroServe International (PSI) · Full-time Aug 2023 – Present 2 yrs 4 mos Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Preparing engineering design completion schedules and monitoring projects in terms of cost, resource deployment, time overruns, and quality compliance to ensure timely execution.
  • Participating in 3D Model Review, Design Review Meetings and HAZOP Meetings.
  • Interaction with various departments to ensure smooth transfer of information within disciplines.
  • Providing technical supervision and support to training for designers and drafting teams.
  • Conducting design reviews with E&I, Projects, and Production teams to finalize designs and identify efficient solutions for fabrication.
  • Coordinating with engineering sub-vendors in India and other regions to provide necessary inputs and resolve technical queries.
  • Attending to site issues, providing on-the-spot solutions, and ensuring uninterrupted production.
  • Responsible for reviewing engineering design outputs prepared by internal team members and external outsourcing partners to ensure accuracy and compliance with project standards.
  • Assisting in the preparation of project close-out reports and contributing to the development of lessons learned reports from completed projects.
  • Reviewing customer specifications and creating/supporting technical bidding documents.
  • Managing the engineering design change management cycle, issue tracking, project design documentation, and management reporting.
  • Coordinating and collaborating with global engineering suppliers to ensure alignment and seamless project execution.
• Mechanical Designer Petronash Engineering Services · Full-time Aug 2010 – Present 15 yrs 4 mos Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Study & understand the customer specification details and piping codes (ASME, ASTM, ANSI, API).
  • Preparation of General Arrangement Drawing and piping layout drawing.
  • Preparation of Tanks and structural modelling and Support Modelling in CAD Worx.
  • Preparation of Tanks & structural detail Drawings.
  • Preparation of Nozzle orientation and lifting arrangement drawing.
  • Preparation of Tank & structural weld map drawing.
  • Preparation & checking of piping Isometric drawings.
  • Preparation of MTO.
  • Making the as‐built drawings.
  • Review the Engineering drawings and Design calculation.
  • Co‐ordination with Electrical and Instrumentation and client.
• Lead – Design / Drafting LEWA Middle East FZE · Full-time Dec 2016 – Jul 2023 6 yrs 7 mos Al Hamryyah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates • Reviewing customer specifications and creating preliminary skid design layouts for technical bidding submissions.
  • Preparing engineering design completion schedules and monitoring projects in terms of cost, resource deployment, time overruns, and quality compliance to ensure timely execution.
  • Participating in 3D Model Review, Design Review Meetings and HAZOP Meetings.
  • Interaction with various departments to ensure smooth transfer of information within disciplines.
  • Providing technical supervision and support to training for designers and drafting teams.
  • Conducting design reviews with E&I, Projects, and Production teams to finalize designs and identify efficient solutions for fabrication.
  • Coordinating with engineering sub-vendors in India and other regions to provide necessary inputs and resolve technical queries.
  • Responsible for reviewing engineering design outputs prepared by internal team members and external outsourcing partners to ensure accuracy and compliance with project standards.
  • Assisting in the preparation of project close-out reports and contributing to the development of lessons learned reports from completed projects.
  • Reviewing customer specifications and creating/supporting technical bidding documents.
  • Managing the engineering design change management cycle, issue tracking, project design documentation, and management reporting.
  • Coordinating and collaborating with global engineering suppliers to ensure alignment and seamless project execution.
  • Attending the site issued and provide the solution on the spot and ensure to continue the production works.
  • Attending to site issues, providing on-the-spot solutions, and ensuring uninterrupted production.
• Engineer – Package & Mechanical Design SEKO Middle East FZE · Full-time Aug 2014 – Nov 2016 2 yrs 3 mos Al Hamryyah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates • Preparation of Mechanical Data Sheets, Job Specifications, Standard Specifications, Enquiries, and Purchase Requisitions.
  • Preparation and review of preliminary AUTOCAD drawings like PFDs, P&ID’s, and Layout drawings.
  • Vendor Offer Review / Analysis, Technical Questionnaire (TQ's) to Client's, PMC's, Licensor’s, and Vendors,
  • Review of 3D Models during Initial Stage (25%), Mid Stage (50%) and final Stages (100%) to ensure compliance with all Project Requirements with Ergonomic Standards.
  • Reviews of PIDs, Technical documents like Datasheets, RFQs and Equipment drawings.
  • Providing technical supervision and support to training for designers and drafting teams.
  • Coordinating and collaborating with global engineering suppliers to ensure alignment and seamless project execution.
• Engineer – Proposal & Mechanical Design TECHNICAL PARTS COMPANY FZE, (Bhatia brothers’ group) · Full-time Aug 2011 – Aug 2011 0 mos Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Study & understand the customer specification details and piping codes (ASME, ASTM, ANSI, API).
  • Quick reference and well understanding the client standards like KOC, KNPC, ADCO, ADMA standards.
  • Preparing supporting documents for proposals and cost estimations of process packages.
  • Collecting input parameters for process package modeling.
  • Prepare the preliminary GA drawing and Bom during the bidding stage
  • Reviewing all internal drawings based on the client Standards/Requirements.
  • Developing the internal designer/Drafter team. Based on the various client standards.
  • Reviewing the Tank / structural design documents based on the client standards.
  • Preparation & Checking of Piping Isometric Drawings.
  • Preparation of MTO.
  • Making the As‐Built Drawings.
  • Reviewing and commenting on vendor drawings and data sheets.
  • Reviewing engineering drawings and design calculations.
  • Deliverable documents quality checking as per customer specification.
  • Communicating the proposal strategy and directing the efforts of other internal departments in Development of the proposal document.
  • Arrange and participate in bid decision meetings and contribute to proposal strategy.
  • Facilitate input from technical and commercial personnel as well as partner organizations/sub‐contractors, where appropriate.
  • Establish a proposal format in line with client requirements and company procedures.
  • Ensure that the proposal complies with company policies, procedures, and practices in conjunction with client contractual requirements.
  • Updating the proposals leader/manager on a regular basis about progress and areas of difficulty.
  • Co‐ordinate preparation of responses to clarification questions.
  • Preparation of proposal presentation material when required.
  • Making the good relationship to contractor and client by giving well replies of mails and enquires.
• Piping Designer M/s Process Unlimited India Pvt Ltd. (Process Unlimited International Inc USA) · Full-time Jun 2006 – Aug 2010 4 yrs 2 mos Chennai, TN, India • Collect input parameters for plant modelling.
  • Preparation of plot plan and Area key plan.
  • Preparation of Piping Layouts and General Arrangement Drawings.
  • Preparation of Tanks and structural modelling and Support Modelling in CAD Worx.
  • Preparation of piping and instrumentation diagram.
  • Preparation of piping Plan and profile drawings.
  • Making sectional and detail drawings of the plant.
  • Making nozzle orientation for vessels.
  • Preparation of pipe support details drawings.
  • Preparation of piping Isometric drawings.
  • Preparing the Material take off (MTO) at every stage.
  • Making the as‐built drawings.
  • Reviews design drawings.
  • Preparation of valve list
  • Checking the vendor drawings and data sheets.
  • Deliverable documents quality checking as per customer specification.
  • Making the good relationship to contractor and client by giving well replies of mails and enquires.
• Draughtsman ‐Mechanical RPM ENGINEERS (INDIA) LIMITED · Full-time Apr 2003 – Jun 2006 3 yrs 2 mos Chennai, TN, India • Preparation of General arrangement drawing.
  • Preparation of Conveyors Detail Drawing.
  • Preparation of storage tank detail drawing
  • Preparation of Tanks Development Drawings.
  • Preparation of Support details drawings.
  • Preparation of piping layout drawing.
  • Preparation of Isometric drawings.
  • Preparation of plate cutting drawings.
  • Preparation of weld map drawings.
  • Preparation of MTO.
  • Making the as‐built drawings.