Profile Davoud Nassehi

Professional Resume for Davoud NASSEHI 

Principal Industrial Control Systems and IOT Engineer 

Professional Summary: 

Davoud has 21 years of experience of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems engineering in process and manufacturing industries. Electronics and programming was a daily hobby of Davoud since his age 10. 

Davoud has developed a career path to excelling at all E&IC lifecycle phases from FEED to maintenance and de-commissioning in variety of small to large-scale projects and Assets. 

Davoud is specialized in design, engineering, installation, commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting of wide range of electrical, control and safety systems in Mining, Mineral processing, Rail and rolling stocks, Oil, Gas & Petrochemical, Energy, FMCG including Pharmaceutical, Food and Beverage, Pipe milling and coating, Iron & Steel industries.  

In Australia, Davoud had experience with mining industry port infrastructures, Stackers and reclaimers and conveyors, Train Lead-out and Car-dumper control systems, brake-cars, interfacing and commissioning. 

Davoud had a key engineering and SME role in the LNG and Oil & Gas projects in Australia including Inpex Ichthys LNG plant commissioning with leading function checks, ITR, TIR and MOC, establish of functional safety system for Chevron’s Gorgon LNG Project (SIL, SRS, V&V) and Wheatstone upstream code punch rectification. 

Prior to moving to Australia Davoud has worked on crude desalination, refinery and gas compression and power plant projects.

Professional Software/Automation skills: 

• Smart Plant Instrumentation SPI , Smart Plant P&ID Developer 
• PMI certified Project Management Professional (PMP) 

• Certified TUV Functional Safety Engineer, with good background in different industries excelled in complete safety life cycle documentation, facilitation, counselling, concept and detailed design, assessment, verification and validation and maintaining SIS systems. Certified Functional Safety Expert CFSE IEC 61511 61508 (Exida), ISO 13849, AS 4024, AS IEC 62061 
• Yokogawa Centum VP Experience/SIS ProSafe RS Expert 
• Risk assessment techniques as per AS ISO 31010 and ISO 12100 bowtie, SWIFT, BIA, ETA, FTA, CCA, Markov, Monte Carlo, HRA, RSM, Pareto Charts, ALARP, SFAIRP, FMEA, FMECA, Ishikawa Fishbone, HACCP and LOPA 
• Advanced Control Systems ( MPC, Fuzzy Control) 
• Alarm Management Alarm Objective Analysis SME EEMUA 191 and ISA 18.2 

• Honeywell Experion PKS R310, HMIweb builder, EDMT. 
• Siemens (PCS7,Step 7.0, S7-F/H, S7 300, S7 400, S7 400 H, S7 400 F, TI505, S5 115U, S5 135U,WinCC,Protool, Quadlog) 
• Allen-Bradly (Rockwell): RsLogix, RSview  (PLC-5, SLC 500, CompactLogix, Micrologix, Guardlogix, Pico, Studio 5000) 
• Schneider Electric Modicon BMX, Quantum, Atrium, Unity Pro, Concept, Invensys Triconex, Trident, TriStation Safety rated platforms. 
• Emerson ( Freelance 2000,DigiVis,Tenore,DeltaV) 

• Pilz: PNOZ X, PNOZsigma ,PNOZmulti, PSS, SafetyBUS, SafetyNET, PIT,PMI 
• Hima: ELOP II, SILworx, HiMatrix, HIMAX, HiQuad 
• Foundation FieldBus: FISCO, Entity, High Power Trunk, Ex/I.S. 
• Industrial Networks: TCP/IP, ProfiBus DP/PA,  Foundation FieldBus,ModBus,RS-485,TCP,HART,AS-I,MPI 
• GE Mark Vie, Mark Vie, Proficy Cimplicity SCADA, HMI implémentation. 

• SCADA/HMI: Citect, WinCC , WinCC Flexible, RSView, LabView, ProTool, Intouch, Wizcon, iFix, Advantec Studio, System 1 Performance, ProWorx, Wonderware, Kepware, Ignition, Accutech, SCADAPack, Trio & ClearSCADA, Inductive Automation Ignition  
• Drives(AC/DC/SERVO): Siemens, Danfoss , ABB, Lenze, Indramat, Keb, Vacon ,Omron, MCS, LG, Unidrive, Telemechanique 
• Instrumentation: INTOOLS, AutoCAD Electrical, ACAD P&ID, MS-Office, Sizing … 
• Electrical: ETAP 6.0, CYME, Dialux, Calculux, EEHA Training and Inspection. 
• PC programming skills: C, Delphi, Pascal, Assembly, VB, Windows Batch and Script , VBA 

• Instrumentation engineering Specs, Data Sheets, Design Criteria, C&E ,  Logic / Loop diagrams based Sizing and calculation , JB & cabling diagrams, MTO ,MR ,TBE ,VDE , Clarification, Flow metering and Flow computer experience with Electro-80, Bristol PLC and Krohne products, 
• Safety studies-SIL, Safety Instrument Functions / Systems (SIF/SIS), HAZOP, CHAZOP, HAZID,FMEDA, Risk Analysis, Verification and Validation according to IEC 61508,IEC 61511, IEC 62061, ISO 13849, ANSI/ISA 84. 
• Completed “Subsea Technology” course in the University of Western Australia UWA 
• Smart Solutions, Smart City,  Internet of Things, Industrial IOT, LoRa, LPWAN, LoRaWAN, Sub GHz Comms, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Sigfox, BLE, Industry 4.0 
• Subsea and Deep Water and offshore Control systems 

Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of electronics and control systems due to amateur career background, High morale of team working, Gifted with very high I.Q. and problem solving manner. Objectives oriented and perseverance in achieving entrusted duties, Multidisciplinary approach.  
• Experienced in stablishing quality management systems ( ISO 9001:2008, GxPs, TPM, TQM, LEAN,5S, 6-Sigma,Masters Graduate in executive management) 
• Strongly Knowledgeable in MV/LV electrical, MCC, Industrial maintenance supervision, PC/Microprocessor programming, Analog and Digital microelectronics, AC/DC Drives, pneumatic and hydraulic circuits, CNC/Robotics due to former amateur career which began since early teen ages. 

• technical and production support to assets to ensure sustainable and safe production, engineering of ICCE asset integrity management programs and analysis of results 
• Risk Assessment basis, e.g. Safety vs. Production 
• Preparation of technical investigation, Integrity, regulatory compliance, inspection or audit reports 
• Strong Project Management subject matter knowledge and experience; 
• Highly experienced with Project management systems and processes; 

• Experience in defining and implementing project improvement initiatives to maximise capital efficiency 
• Working knowledge of mining and port operations  
• Strong decision making capability along with ability to work autonomously; 
• Ability to lead, influence and motivate; 
• Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills; 

• Prepare technical/execution work packs for shutdown and turnaround activities 
• Identify, justify, budget and implement improvement projects for ICCE installations 
• Procurement of project equipment/materials  
• Working knowledge of SAP, MS Project, Primavera & PRISM 
• Direct and lead the assigned engineers and or technicians to perform the tasks and schedule and co-ordinate engineering resources  

• Systems Engineering  as per ISO IEC 15288, SOSE, INCOSE guidelines, SEBOK, SO/IEC Std 15504, SCRUM, Sprint and Agile 

Summary of Professional Experience: 

Sep-2017 onwards, Chief Technology Officer, S5 System, Perth, WA 

Managed development of battery-powered wireless IT solutions 

Managed IOT cloud platform based on AWS, ThingsBoard, Node-JS, React.JS and React.Native. 

Systems Engineering Consultancy 

Functional Safety Consultancy 

BHP Mooka Robotic Ore Car Repair shop integration 

Consulted Rio Tinto Debottlenecked Iron Ore Fleet backlog caused by Brake Car systems by re-designing Schneider Electric PLC Code for the Compressor Brake Cars, which yielded in rectifying the issue of being a bottleneck for mine to ship ore transfer. 

Consulted Rio Tinto with safety, availability, and reliability of Ore car dumpers and train load-out control systems inclusive of locomotive on-board systems, brake cars and direct locomotive control and ATP subsystems. 

Consulted Rio Tinto to establish the Management of Change for the automated machine shop controls and electrical systems, developing the SCADA system based on Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA for wheelset machine shop (with Siemens S7 and Sinumerik 840D), in line with EEMUA-191 and ISA 18.2. 

Programmed Direct Locomotive Control (DLC) PLC for Train Car Dumper in line with the Elimination of Brake Car project, including RFID tag readers, ACI Tag readers, communication to Dumper PLC (GE Fanuc). Supported Train Load-out stations of various sites for issues related with DLC and PLC logic.   

Involved with the preparation for Auto Haul, the mine of the future autonomous driverless trains. 

Researches on Industrial Internet of Things, IOT for Instrumented Ore Cars, IOC, and End of Train Markers, ETM. 

Oct 2016- Sep 2017, HIMA Australia, Darwin FIFO, Australia 

Commissioning engineer INPEX Ichthys LNG, On-shore 

SIS/FGS Commissioning engineer 

LNG project SIS/FGS commissioning and validation, Management of Change. 

Identified critical to safety issues in SW and HW and improved the procedures, check sheets, and MOC configuration management. Contributed to high quality Validation efforts of SIF FGS BMS HIPPS functions, reduced reworks by improving purpose made check sheets for accurate results from testing and inspections. 

Jul2016 – Oct2016, Short term contract GE Energy, Perth, Australia 

Rio Tinto Cape Lambert Power station  

DCS engineer- Mark Vie- BOP DCS 

Balance of Plant DCS, interfacing with Black start Generators, Utilities, MCCs, Metering system and Proficy Cimplicity SCADA, HMI implementation. 

Jun 2012-Jun 2016 Plexal Group, Perth, Australia 

Designed, engineered, reviewed, documented BOD, Control narratives, project management documents, FEED, Basic and Detailed engineering, Verification and Validation of Electrical, Control, and instrumentation tasks for utilities, manufacturing, and oil & gas projects. 

As a CFSE functional safety expert and TUV certified functional safety engineer, Davoud had a key role in managing Gorgon LNG project safety lifecycle’s system establishment 

Consulted and designed AnaeCo urban waste treatment plant and renewable energy system at Shenton Park based on ABB 800xA and Pilz. 

Alarm rationalization for Woodside Pluto, Planned and prepared E&I commissioning plan, procedure, and documents for APA Yarraloola and Paraburdoo Gas compressor stations.  

Developed migration from Citect SCADA to Wonderware SCADA (Intools and Archestra) for a new boiler and BMS addition.    

Short-term Secondment role for Vermilion Oil and Gas Australia (VOGA) 

Secondment in Yakogawa Australia as FS engineer on Wheatstone Upstream Subsea Project. 

Jun. 2011- Jun 2012, Honeywell Process Solutions, Perth, Australia 

DCS Project Engineer- Worsley Alumina mine and refinery E&G project Honeywell DCS/SIS 

Designed control strategies, communicated LV/MV Drives, fieldbus instrumentations, and migrated SCADA/PLC code on Honeywell cutting-edge EXPERION/ C300 platform for raw material handling and Alumina refinery facilities as part of BHP Billiton Worsley Efficiency and Growth project to gain “Australia’s biggest alumina production complex” title. Delivered in time, satisfied client requirements and functioned in multi-subcontractor environment.  

1999-2011  

Prior to moving to Australia in 2011, Davoud had various control systems engineering, leading and management roles in electrical and control systems design and maintenance for mining, oil and gas, petrochemical, refinery, steel complex, power and water industries, pharmaceutical factories and FMCG