Technical Safety Engineer
Houston, Texas Area
Process Engineer/Technical Safety for customers such as Valero, Pemex, Petrobras, ExxonMobil, BP, etc. in the US and overseas.• Responsible for the design of active and passive fire protection systems, fire & gas detection systems, safety and survival equipment locations, philosophy and datasheet preparation, inquiry and purchase requisitions, bid tabulations, vendor documents review and coordination with third party consultants for safety studies.• Provided design expertise and deliverables on active and passive fire protection systems, fire and gas detection systems, life saving systems from initial concept, fabrication to installation, particpated in workshops and review meetings for safety studies to identify hazards and determine appropriate mitigation measures.• Provided procurement and inspection support; producing technical bid evaluations of vendor quotations, and making recommendations for vendor awards.• Completed sprinkler and deluge systems calculations in PipeNet (Spray/Sprinkler Module) and HASS for onshore projects (FPSO, process platforms and living quarters).• Developed firewater system surge analysis for an FPSO in PipeNet-Transient Module.• Audited and Reviewed of fire suppression engineering, philosophies, specifications, datasheets, P&IDs, isometrics, material requisitions, and material requisition for purchase.• Supported the decision process for the Technical safety design of multiple potentialdevelopment cases.• Developed gas dispersion and explosion studies for gas facilities.• Developed firewater demand calculations, P&IDs for fire protection, fire and gasdetection plans and safety philosophies.