Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Indiran Kamalan

Project Engineer

Summary

  • Proficient Project Manager with over 10 years of experience driving over numerous projects to completion. Skilled in overseeing technical staff and checking that projects are completed on schedule, within budget and according to specifications.
  • Housing the complete lifecycle of a project; prescription - proposal – design – detail engineering – testing – assembly – Installation & Commissioning for oil & gas, utilities, semiconductors, and data centers project primarily in the field of electrical transmission/distribution and process automation & control.
  • A firm believer in lifelong learning and look forward every opportunity a learning curve. Ready to lead or be led with dedication towards the role given.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Project Engineer

Schneider Electric
01.2019 - Current
  • Familiar with IEC Standards, TNB & Petronas Standards for LV Switchgear, AIS & Distribution TX.
  • Develop detailed project plan to monitor & track progress while delivering on-time, within scope & budget and managing client, vendors & internal stakeholders
  • Participate in preparation of engineering design documents as OEM i.e. GA, SLD, Schematic, Layout, cable block diagram, cable schedules, interconnection drawings, BOM list.
  • Participate in preparation of engineering documents i.e., voltage drop calculation, short circuit calculation, equipment sizing calculations, cable sizing and verifying with load list.
  • Preparation of project documents i.e technical data sheet, project charter, project schedule, project organization chart, project risk analysis invoicing & progress milestone claims.
  • Performing make/build analysis and engaging 3rd party vendors for services and negotiating contracts.
  • Conduct inspection during assembly, internal testing and performing of FAT with client & vendors
  • Managing Site Installation, Testing & Commissioning scope and prepare ITC documents i.e., job method statement, job hazard analysis, ITP Procedures, Lifting Plant, Manpower list, Work pack and others

Lead Service Engineer

General Electric Industrial Solutions
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Upgraded and modified products and handled special assignments such on MV Switchgear, MV ATS & MV Oil Transformer
  • Managed maintenance data records and tracked operating information for onsite reference.
  • Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing of equipment to customer.
  • Act as primary customer contact for after sales request & issues such as quality defect, warranty claim, troubleshooting & repair, maintenance, upgrades, and spare part covering SEA, Japan & Korea
  • Review & Preparation of service workpack (job method statement, job hazard analysis, maintenance procedures)
  • Preparation of comprehensive & non comprehensive maintenance proposal/offer, annual & quinquennial maintenance procedure/check list for GE MV Equipment (Oil TX, Dry TX, MV AIS & MV GIS)

Technical Engineer

Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen Asia Pacific
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Supports MR pre-sales & service for MR OLTC & MR Automation & Controls (AVR, TX Predicative Analysis Software (TESSA) for the APAC Region.
  • Engage in sales activities such as regular customer visit, seminar product/technology presentation, sales forecasting, competition analysis and prescription of MR products to consultants & end users for tenders.
  • Responsible of getting MR AVR approved in Utility (TNB/SEB/MERALCO/EGAT/BPDB) product approved list.
  • Managing technicians for service task related to automation and supporting them at site for Installation & Commissioning

Project Engineer

Yokogawa Industrial Safety System
01.2010 - 12.2014
  • Responsible of complete project lifecycle (Design – Detailed Engineering – Assembly – Testing/FAT – Packing & Shipping– Installation & Commissioning at site & Close-out – Transfer to Service
  • Primarily involved in Oil & Gas (offshore & onshore) DCS, SIS, FGS, BMS & HIPPS system using Yokogawa as main Automation & Control system
  • Preparation of Project Charter, Project Management Plan, BOM, Project Schedule, Functional Design Drawing (FDS), Safety Validation Plan (SVP), Power Heat Stress Calculation (PHSC), IO loop Drawing, GA Drawing, Electrical Drawing, Termination Drawing, communication architecture, communication mapping plan, Test Procedures & Reports
  • Responsible of planning & designing communication network & routing protocol between system to network
  • Involved in system integration commissioning & troubleshooting of Field Instrumentation (pressure transmitter, differential transmitters, flow meters, valve, manifolds, motors and various FGS devices ie flame detectors, gas detectors, line detectors via field communication protocols such as HART, FF H1, Profinet, Modbus, & IEC61850)

Education

Masters of Engineering - Electrical Power

University Teknologi Malaysia
Malaysia
09.2021 - Current

MBA - Strategic Management

University Teknologi Malaysia
Malaysia
05.2015 - 09.2017

B.Engineering (hons) - Electrical & Electronic

Universiti Tenaga National (UNITEN)
Malaysia
01.2011 - 03.2011

B.Engineering (hons) - Electronics

Multimedia University
Malaysia
07.2005 - 06.2010

Skills

    Contract & Project Finance

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Accomplishments

  • Received complement email from Sarawak Energy and Siemens Malaysia for Samalaju (Bintulu) commissioning support. – 2016
  • Received compliment email from PETRONAS Turkmenistan Maintenance team for assisting, recovering, and normalizing plant trip via phone – 2013.
  • Lead Commissioning Engineer for Yokogawa SIS & FGS System at Turkmenistan for PETRONAS West Diyabekir Drilling Platform (WDDP-A) Project – 2013.
  • Commission successfully PETRONAS SAMARANG ESD & BMS System Migration Project within 4 days shutdown period – 2012.

Certification

Project Management Professional

Timeline

Project Management Professional

05-2023

Masters of Engineering - Electrical Power

University Teknologi Malaysia
09.2021 - Current

Project Engineer

Schneider Electric
01.2019 - Current

Lead Service Engineer

General Electric Industrial Solutions
01.2018 - 12.2018

MBA - Strategic Management

University Teknologi Malaysia
05.2015 - 09.2017

Technical Engineer

Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen Asia Pacific
01.2015 - 12.2017

TUV Functional Safety Engineer

01-2012

B.Engineering (hons) - Electrical & Electronic

Universiti Tenaga National (UNITEN)
01.2011 - 03.2011

Microsoft Certified Solution Associate (MCSA)

04-2010

Project Engineer

Yokogawa Industrial Safety System
01.2010 - 12.2014

CISCO Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

01-2010

B.Engineering (hons) - Electronics

Multimedia University
07.2005 - 06.2010
Indiran KamalanProject Engineer