Amir Oskouyi, PEng
Calgary,Alberta
Summary
Graduated from University of Alberta in Mechanical Engineering with more than 5 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering Design, Oil and Gas Industry, Reliability and Quality Assurance, Research and Development, Piping and Instrumentation, Hydraulic Systems, Fiber-Reinforced Polymers, CAD/FEA/CFD, and Stress Analysis
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Test and Reliability Engineer
Compact Compression Inc
06.2022 - Current
- Started up, commissioned, and troubleshooted gas compressor packages on oil and gas fields
- Developed and executed QC protocols, factory acceptance tests and NCR for hydraulic casing gas and pipeline service compressors
- Prepared instrumentation diagrams and P&IDs and designed industrial control panels
- Designed compressor package spools and flanges based on ASME B31.3, ASME Section VIII
- Developed and prepared retrofit kits, providing technical support to customers and field technicians
- Conducted diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting for technical issues arising in field
- Performed root cause and failure analysis on casing gas compressors, optimizing efficiency
- Designed power hydraulic systems for casing gas compressors, including sizing pumps, hoses and components and choosing hydraulic components
- Developed PLC programs (Allen Bradley and Siemens) and VFD for testing and operating vapor recovery and casing gas compressors
- Prepared maintenance and operation manuals for casing gas, vapor recovery and pipeline service compressor packages
Faculty Member
Red Deer Polytechnic
01.2018 - 04.2022
- Delivered 2D and 3D CAD, AutoCAD, and SolidWorks, Materials Science, HVAC, Machine Design
- Computer Programming, CNC programming, and Reliability and Statistics courses
Research And Development Engineer
University Of Alberta
01.2015 - 04.2017
- Led full product development and design for manufacturing of a FRP composite hydrokinetic turbine rotor, overseeing ideation, design, prototyping, and testing, resulting in a 70% reduction in rotor mass
- Conducted diverse design verification and validation analyses using FEA and CFD, mathematical modeling, life assessment, and laboratory testing to ensure fitness for purpose
- Created detailed assembly drawings and prototyped a composite rotor utilizing various FRP composite manufacturing methods, including filament winding and co-curing
- Applied finite element modeling to optimize adhesively bonded joints using ANSYS
- Developed test protocols and designed and built required test apparatus, including fixtures and gripping devices, for various tests such as ASTM D6341, D6111, D6108, D6109, D6117, and D570
- Eligible for U.S
- Employment under the TN (Trade NAFTA) visa
Research Assistant
University of Alberta, Canada Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Successfully developed and tested conductive nanocomposite polymers for structural health monitoring applications
- Performed Finite Element simulation of erosion and defect in conductive rubber liners of pipes
- Processed and prepared graphene/polymer nanocomposite systems
- Conducted advanced characterization studies such as SEM and TEM on nanocomposites
- Evaluated electrical characteristics of nanocomposites such as non-ohmic behavior
- Conducted computational and FEA studies to investigate electrical conductivity characteristics of graphene nanocomposite
- Prepared and submitted several technical reports for ROPLAST GmbH and Syncrude
Mechanical Design Engineer
Micro Sanat Co
09.2005 - 07.2008
- Designed and prepared detailed and assembly drawing, DFM documents and BOM for injection molding subsystems
- Designed hydraulic circuit and selected parts for plastic injection molding machine
- Selected servo valves, check and logic valves, cylinders, tubes, pressure relief valves and pump
- Designed and drafted mold clamping system including clamping piston/cylinder, links, guide bars, platen and pin joints using SolidWorks
- Performed failure and FEA analysis for the mold clamping system using ANSYS
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Iranian Diesel Engine Manufacturing Company
05.2005 - 08.2005
- Performed quality control on parts prepared by external suppliers
- Trained in CNC milling and G-code programming
- Performed troubleshooting of heat treatment systems and apparatus
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - Mechanical Engineering
University of Alberta
Master of Science - MS - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tehran
Bachelor of Science - BS - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tabriz
Skills
- Expert in oil and gas compressor packages, casing gas, vapor recovery and pipeline service compressor
- Test and Reliability, FAT, Quality Assurance, Root Cause analysis
- CAD tools: SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA, Fusion 360, Caesar
- Instrumentation, P&ID, Cause and effect and HAZOP
- Codes: ASME B313, ASME Section VIII, CE Code
- CAE: Abaqus, ANSYS, Fluent and SolidWorks and COMSOL
- Programming: VBA, MATLAB, Fortran, ANSYS APDL, Python and Simulink
- MS office: Microsoft Words, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Project
- Excellent Strong leadership and teamwork skills,interpersonal, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Additional Information
- Honors & Awards - Golden Key International Honour Society
Certification
- P.Eng - APEGA
- H2S ALIVE
- Standard First Aid-Level C
- WHMIS 2015
- Common Safety Orientation
Timeline
Test and Reliability Engineer
Compact Compression Inc
06.2022 - Current
Faculty Member
Red Deer Polytechnic
01.2018 - 04.2022
Research And Development Engineer
University Of Alberta
01.2015 - 04.2017
Research Assistant
University of Alberta, Canada Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2015
Mechanical Design Engineer
Micro Sanat Co
09.2005 - 07.2008
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Iranian Diesel Engine Manufacturing Company
05.2005 - 08.2005
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - Mechanical Engineering
University of Alberta
Master of Science - MS - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tehran
Bachelor of Science - BS - Mechanical Engineering
University of Tabriz
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