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Keyvan Merati

Coquitlam,Canada

Summary

Instrumentation and Control Electrical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in design, procurement, and construction within diverse industries, including Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, Oil & Gas Refineries, Petrochemical, Metal and Mining, and Power Plant Projects.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Engineer

OZZ Electric BC
04.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with project teams to design, install, and maintain electrical systems for the Senawk Project
  • Conducted electrical inspections and troubleshooting to ensure system functionality and safety
  • Coordinated with contractors and suppliers to procure materials and equipment needed for the project
  • Provided technical support and training to junior electricians
  • Ensured compliance with electrical codes and regulations
  • Documented project progress and outcomes
  • Developed instrumentation and control deliverables for the project, including data sheets, design details, and Instrument Index
  • Produced materials requisitions (MR), evaluated technical bids (TBE), provided technical clarifications, and followed up on vendor submissions and job quality.

Control System Engineer

GasMaster Industries
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with project teams to design and implement electrical and control systems for industrial applications
  • Ensured compliance with electrical codes and regulations
  • Conducted technical sales and provided pre-sales and post-sales support to clients
  • Managed projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality and timely delivery.

Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer

ISM Company
09.2016 - 06.2022
  • Developed all instrumentation and control deliverables for the project, including requisitions, technical specifications, data sheets, material requisitions, design details, cable routings, location layouts, and instrument installation detail drawings for Analyzers, Flow, level, pressure, temperature, analyzers, regulators, control/on-off/Desuperheater/safety and breather valves, and all relevant calculations
  • Evaluated vendor documents, provided technical clarifications, reviewed vendor prints, and followed up on vendor submissions and job quality
  • Developed PIDs and implemented automation
  • Estimated project costs
  • Supervised the instrumentation design team to prepare layout drawings and Hook-up Drawings (SPI).
  • Improved control system efficiency by implementing advanced algorithms and tuning techniques.

Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Iran International Engineering Company
09.2011 - 09.2016
  • Generated, reviewed and ensured the quality of instrumentation deliverables such as instrumentation data sheets/specifications, instrument sizing calculations (flow elements, control valves, pressure safety valves), and material requisition/technical bid evaluation
  • Prepared Cable Route Layout, Cable Tray and Trench Layout, Cable Schedule and Junction Box Wiring Diagrams, Loop Diagram, Logic Diagrams, and Graphic Displays (HMI monitoring)
  • Developed junction box wiring diagram, main cable routing, and instrument cable/drum schedule
  • Provided pneumatic/process/electrical hookup drawings, air distribution layout, and related material take-offs, installation standard drawings, and design-level studies
  • Analyzed vendors' proposals and submitted technical queries for all instrument devices
  • Participated in P&ID development, HAZOP analysis, and LOPA development.

Instrumentation & Control Engineer

Enerchimi Engineers and Constructors Co
09.2009 - 09.2011
  • Generated instrument data sheets, such as pressure, temperature, flow, level, control valve, on-off valve, and F&G using SPI
  • Reviewed construction drawings such as tray layouts, Hook-up drawings, junction box wiring diagrams, and layout and cable schedules
  • Participated in and supported HAZOP studies
  • Produced materials requisitions (MR), evaluated technical bids (TBE), provided technical clarifications, and followed up on vendor submissions and job quality
  • Reviewed, commented on, and approved supplier design deviation documents (SDDR).

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering- Control

Imam Khomeini International University
Tehran
09.2009

Skills

  • Developed design criteria, technical specifications, and safety philosophy for field instruments and control systems, including ICSS/DCS/ESD/PLC, control valves, on/off valves, and pressure relief valves
  • Designed instrumentation and control systems for packages, including instrument installation and cabling
  • Reviewed P&ID for instrumentation, interlocks, and safety diagrams
  • Prepared I&C deliverables, such as Instrument Index, I/O List, Instrument Data Sheets, and various diagrams related to control and monitoring systems
  • Conducted sizing calculations for control valves, PSVs, and orifice plates
  • Developed diagrams and documents including Shutdown Hierarchy Diagram, Cause & Effect Matrix, Interlock Descriptions, Loop/Wiring Diagrams, Logic Diagram, and Graphic Displays (HMI monitoring), Control System Architecture, Control Building Arrangement Layout, E/I Interfaces Drawings, Instrument Location Layouts, Instrument Cable Routing Drawings, Junction Box Wiring Diagram, Loop Diagram, Instrument Cable List, Instrument Hook-up Diagram, MTOs, Material Requisitions, Vendor TBE, etc
  • Managed procurement activities, including purchase requisitions, reviewing technical content of supplier bids, and performing inspections as necessary for procurement of material
  • Participated in HAZOP & SIL study meetings for functional safety instrumentation (SIL)
  • Provided support to package specialists for packaged unit instrumentation and control system requirements
  • Knowledgeable in international codes and standards such as IEC, ISO, API, IEEE, NFPA, ISA, ASME, and ASTM, as well as area classification and safe instrumentation for hazardous areas according to ATEX, IECEx
  • Proficient in computer software such as Office, InTools, Conval, PDMS, AutoCAD, InstruCalc, AVEVA instrumentation, etc
  • Extensive AutoCAD knowledge
  • Schematics Interpretation
  • Quality Management
  • Object component-oriented software
  • System-level electrical design and integration
  • Ladder Logic
  • Product Testing
  • Design process tool methodology
  • Research and analysis
  • Power Systems
  • LEED accreditation
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Electrical Engineer

OZZ Electric BC
04.2024 - Current

Control System Engineer

GasMaster Industries
01.2023 - 04.2024

Senior Instrumentation & Control Engineer

ISM Company
09.2016 - 06.2022

Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Iran International Engineering Company
09.2011 - 09.2016

Instrumentation & Control Engineer

Enerchimi Engineers and Constructors Co
09.2009 - 09.2011

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering- Control

Imam Khomeini International University
Keyvan Merati