Handam Naghiyev

Key Responsibilities

ACE (Azeri Central East)

• Assisted customers on-site during project construction and commissioning stages, providing technical clarifications and solutions to controls and instrumentation activities by responding and providing solutions to technical engineering queries (incorrect material use, missing termination details, etc.).
• Effectively communicated with vendors, including Emerson, ABB, Autronica, Siemens,Krohne, Endress+Hauser, Powell, and Tracerco, to address technical issues with vendor-supplied packages, ensuring resolution and collaboration.
• Delivered instrument and control scope on packages X-Mas Tree and Wellhead HPU Control System, Flash Gas Compressor packages, Pump, and Separators.
• Worked extensively with various engineering documentation, including specifications, philosophies, Fire & Gas (F&G) and Emergency Shutdown (ESD) Cause & Effect diagrams, control narratives, Process Control System (PCS) documentation, IO schedules, alarm and trip schedules, cable schedules, block diagrams (BLDs), electrical termination diagrams (ETDs), instrument location diagrams (ILDs), loop of panels (LOP), and instrument datasheets throughout the project lifecycle.
• Participated in the selection of process measuring instrumentation, including pressure, temperature, flow, and level transmitters, various types of flowmeters, and control and ESD valves, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.
• Prepared detailed data sheets for specified devices, including pressure, temperature, level, flow transmitters, and control valves, ensuring all specifications were accurately captured.
• Successfully raised Project Change Notices (PUNs), Construction Change Notices (CCNs), and Commissioning Engineering Change Notices (CECNs) to document and execute technical modifications during the commissioning process.
• Completed material take-offs for junction boxes, cables, glands, tubes, and fittings, ensuring accurate inventory and procurement processes.
• Demonstrated proficiency with electrical diagrams, control systems circuits, critical systems operations, industrial HVAC, and power management systems, enhancing project execution and operational efficiency.

SDC FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) Stage

• Determined types of measurements required (pressure, temperature, flow, level transmitter, and control valves) based on process requirements.
• Developed and coached young engineers and interns to get a clear vision on project stages and plans encompassing Control and Instrumentation engineering and technical aspects and approaches.
• Created technical design specifications for field measuring instrumentation PIT (pressure transmitters), TIT (temperature transmitters), FIT (flow meters electromagnetic, ultrasonic, vortex, turbine), and LIT (level transmitters radar, ultrasonic, capacitance, float).
• Developed detailed datasheets for the procurement of field instruments, ensuring they included all necessary specifications, such as: Instrument type and model, Measurement range and accuracy, Connection types and materials, Environmental ratings and certifications.
• Selected actuator types are pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic (linear or rotary) based on the control needs and the project requirements.
• Prepared Control Valve actuator specifications and datasheet requirements for pneumatic, electric, and hydraulic actuator control valves and identified accessories, actuators, trims, etc. requirements.
• Participated in the design of ICSS (Integrated Control Safety Systems), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and SCADA Systems.
• Estimated project Instrument and Control system IO estimation for PCS, PSD, and F&G systems.
• Participated in HAZOP, LOPA, PID, and CHAZOP sessions
• Identify the main project requirements for high-speed communication protocols (HART Protocol, Modbus, Fieldbus, and Profibus) and device interoperability in automation systems.
• Delivery of instrument FEED documents such as block diagrams, tubes and fittings, control valve and on-off valve requirements, project template specifications and instrument datasheets, scope of work, and ICSS related documents.
• Professionally followed with the project GIS and GP standards, as well as international BS, API, IEC, and IEEE standards
• Engaged in discussions with Supplier MAN-ES, Client rotating machinery engineers, and SKBR discipline engineering to address design challenges and requirements for the MAN-ES Compressors to meet the 30LMF process requirements, including the identification and selection of flow element and anti-surge control valves at strategic points to accurately monitor key parameters and ensure Anti-Surge system is designed to handle all expected operating conditions, including choked flow, surge conditions and other process variations.
• Assessed different control systems (e.g., Safety and standard PLCs, Triple CCC, and Active Magnetic Bearing (AMB) Systems) based on criteria such as scalability, ease of integration, reliability, redundancy, fast response, and SIL required controllers and applied them to meet project requirements.
• Ensured the MAN-ES-defined anti-surge detection control system is properly integrated with the main ICSS Emerson control systems. Design interfaces between the anti-surge system and other control systems, including data exchange protocols and communication standards. Conduct integration testing to ensure that all components work together as intended and that control strategies and load-sharing mechanisms are effective.
• Reviewed MAN-ES preliminary documents such as PIDs, load share and anti-surge control manuals, control philosophy, shutdown philosophy documentation, and other calculation documents.
• Reviewed detailed control system architecture diagrams showing the integration of control systems with instrumentation and other process equipment.
• Reviewed and commented on electrical wiring diagrams showing connections between instruments, control systems, power supplies, and loop diagrams for each instrument.
• Ensured project C&I documentation, specifications, and procurement activities are completed without any deviations.
• Carried our selection of actuator types—pneumatic, electrical, and hydraulic (linear or rotary)—based on the control needs of the system and assessing the operational parameters such as force, speed, stroke length, and torque requirements.
• Responded to the valve suppliers’ queries from Mokveld, and worked in line with other valve suppliers: Emerson, CCI, KOSO, Flowserve, Severn Glocon, Cameron, PetroValves, and Valve Italia.

Key Responsibilities

• Involved the comprehensive delivery of Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) engineering drawings, including loop sheets: Created detailed loop sheets to ensure accurate representation of control systems. Electrical Termination Diagrams (ETD): Developed ETDs for clear electrical connection guidelines. Schedules: Maintained project schedules for timely completion of tasks and deliverables. Datasheets: Prepared datasheets for instruments, detailing specifications and operational parameters; hook-up diagrams to facilitate proper installation and connections. Block Diagrams: Developed block diagrams to illustrate the overall system architecture and functionality.
• Delivered redline/greenline as-built drawings to the customer, accurately reflecting the completed scope of projects. This ensured clear communication of modifications and provided a reliable reference for future operations and maintenance.
• Identified both construct and destruct scopes of the project, assessing requirements for project execution.
• Managed material ordering processes, ensuring that all necessary components were available for timely project execution while adhering to budget constraints.
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Key Responsibilities

• Ensured availability of the following approved documents: ICSS GA drawings, System Architecture drawings, Network interconnection, Power wiring and distribution, Earthing wiring drawings, Functional design Specification for ICSS, I/O list, Instrument list, Bill of Material, Cable termination schedule, P&ID Drawings, Control narrative/process description, logic diagram, FAT Reports, etc.
• Utilized instrumentation tools Tester, Digital Multimeter, Insulation resistance tester, 4-20 mA source, HART communicator, Loop check tester, to carry out instrument and control loop checks.
• Ensured UPS (redundant) and non-UPS (utility) power supplies are available. Before charging any commissioning ICSS and field checks. Operators’ workstations (OWS), Engineering workstation (EWS), HMI and Antivirus are ready with installed software as per system requirement, and the latest backup of FAT logic and graphics configuration is available.
• Verified all equipment and instruments are mechanically completed before starting any commissioning activities. Oversaw installation of instrumentation and control systems, ensuring that all components are installed according to the design specifications. Checked wiring, piping, and mechanical installations are completed accurately and meet safety and design standards.
• Constantly accessed to Marshalling, power distribution, and Charm Cabinets and carried out related panel alarm tests and troubleshot process control system (PCS), process shutdown system (PSD), safety instrumented system (SIF), fire and gas (F&G) loop test, redundancy, graphic, logic, cause and effect, asset management, alarm rationalization, partial stroke testing, and HART multiplexer (master and slaves) systems to ensure they meet safety standards and function properly.
• Carried out partial stroke tests on both the solenoid and positioner for the SIS shut-down valves, trended the reading, and attached it to the related inspection test record to approve the valve successfully performing its intended function.
• Performed Safety Instrumented System-related field instrument inspections and commissioning to make sure the SIL is achieved according to the IEC61508 and IEC61511 standards with the allocated SIF.
• Carried out all necessary actions to ensure control and instrumentation systems are installed correctly, and performed checks to confirm that power supplies, communication links, and other critical connections are functioning as intended.
• Detected and addressed issues or discrepancies that might not have been evident during factory testing or earlier phases. Record issues and discrepancies for resolution.
• Performed walkdown on systems to do punch listing for installation defects and deviations from the project standards and documentation.
• Identified and resolved issues or discrepancies encountered during testing and commissioning.
• Carried out dynamic and static process checks by adhering to the commissioning test procedures with the assistance of the Emerson ICSS Engineer support.
• Carried out PSD and F&G cause and effect dynamic check and verification between the field and main control operation workstation/ICSS. Utilized overrides or interlocks were required to carry out the test in a safe manner, not disturbing other interrelated commissioned systems.
• Recorded changes in assigned drawings, documents, and configurations through the marking up for as-built documentation and closed out an outstanding open punch list item.
• Provided ongoing support to resolve any technical issues or questions that were raised during commissioning.

Key Responsibilities

• Led the commissioning of critical facility systems, including Fire and Gas (F&G) systems, process control loops, and emergency shutdown loops, while providing technical troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance.
• Performed functional checks on F&G detectors, extinguishing/deluge release systems, water mist protection systems, and fire water pump status and alarms, verifying proper operation and safety compliance.
• Participated in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) for various packages, ensuring all systems met design specifications and operational requirements.
• Conducted partial stroke testing on control valves to verify functionality and safety, ensuring that control mechanisms operated as intended.
• Performed serial Modbus link checks between package PLCs and the Distributed Control System (DCS), ensuring reliable communication and data transfer.
• Carried out serial communication checks between the vendor packages and ICSS Modbus, Fieldbus, Profibus, HART, and wireless communication protocols by utilizing physical layers of fiber optic, Cat6a, and hardwired cable. Troubleshoot any communication defects and inconsistencies.
• Managed 'as-built' documentation in compliance with project procedures, ensuring all changes and installations were accurately recorded and accessible.
• Ensured that all static and dynamic instrument commissioning tasks were accomplished safely, adhering to safety protocols and industry’s best practices.
• Oversaw the completion of all instrument commissioning processes and certifications, facilitating a smooth transition of systems to operations.
• Reviewed and tested commissioning test procedures to confirm their adequacy and effectiveness for system validation.
• Utilized loop drawings and datasheets to test field instrumentation, Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSS), and fire and gas systems, ensuring full operational readiness.
• Demonstrated proficiency with communication protocols such as Foundation Fieldbus, Profibus, HART, and Modbus, enhancing system integration and communication efficiency.
• Actively attended commissioning meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and align team efforts for successful project completion.
• Conducted F&G and Process Shutdown (PSD) cause and effect tests to verify system responses and safety mechanisms, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Worked with Safety Instrumented System (SIS) devices and completed Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) loops, ensuring all safety requirements were met.
• Conducted thorough testing of commissioning test procedures, validating their effectiveness and reliability in assessing system performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Verified loop function checks on ABB Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS) faceplates, ensuring proper operation and integration of control loops.
• Ensured that all commissioning replacement parts and consumables were identified and procured in a timely manner, facilitating uninterrupted commissioning operations and minimizing delays.
• Managed construction-completion certification in accordance with the completion certification management system (GOC), ensuring all necessary test certificates and test reports were completed and compliant before transitioning to commissioning to operation.
• Assisted in troubleshooting during commissioning and post-startup phases, addressing any control and instrumentation issues promptly to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Ensured that all punch lists and engineering technical queries were addressed and closed out prior to the transfer of operations, facilitating a smooth handover and operational readiness.
• Worked extensively with project commissioning documents, including loop drawings, cause and effect diagrams, control narratives, IO schedules, alarm response manuals, datasheets, PIDs, and process Update Change Notices.
• Ensured and carried out loop performance checks and tests as per the project documents, loop drawings, datasheets, and alarm setpoints.
• Reviewed and validated cause and effect diagrams for safety and operational clarity.
• Contributed to control narratives that outlined operational logic and sequences.
• Maintained PCS, PSD, and F&G IO schedules to ensure comprehensive coverage of all control points and updates.
• Assisted in the development of alarm and response manuals.
• Reviewed and updated datasheets for all instrument devices and on-off, modulating control devices.

Key Responsibilities

• Led the installation and integration of various instrumentation systems, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to project timelines.
• Conducted routine and ad-hoc calibrations of measurement instruments to maintain compliance with industry standards, ensuring data accuracy and reliability.
• Performed scheduled maintenance and diagnostic troubleshooting on instrumentation to identify and resolve issues swiftly, minimizing equipment downtime.
• Maintained comprehensive records of instrument specifications, calibration data, and maintenance logs, ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory audit requirements.
• Ensured all instrumentation adhered to relevant safety, regulatory, and industry standards, contributing to overall operational safety and reliability.
• I worked in partnership with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and technicians, to optimize instrument performance and facilitate the integration of new technologies.
• Developed and delivered training programs for operators and technical staff on the effective use and maintenance of instrumentation systems.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in instrumentation.
• Strictly adhered to safety protocols and procedures, particularly in high-risk environments, promoting a culture of safety awareness.
• Successfully performed comprehensive checks and tests of serial data communication between vendor package PLCs and the SCADA/Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS).
• Ensure reliable data exchange and system integration, identifying and resolving communication issues to enhance system performance.
• Reviewed and validated as-built documentation against construction and commissioning markups to ensure accuracy and compliance with design specifications.
• Engaged with project teams to confirm that all modifications were properly documented, facilitating smooth project handover.
• Selected, installed, and tested a variety of instruments and control devices,including pressure transmitters, temperature transmitters, flow transmitters, level transmitters, and control valves.
• Conducted regular inspections, calibrations, and testing of instrumentation and control systems to maintain optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including engineers and project managers, to ensure effective integration of control systems and instrumentation.
• Prepared detailed reports on testing results, maintenance activities, and calibration findings, contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence.