Ilgar Hasanaliyev
Azerbaijan
Summary
Experienced mechanical engineer with over 10 years of global collaboration with international companies. Specializing in troubleshooting, analyzing, and overseeing mechanical systems and projects. Consistently delivering innovative solutions while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Engineer
Technip Energies
01.2024 - Current
- Project: BAPCO
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Delivered comprehensive training programs for operations and maintenance personnel on proper handling and care of rotating machinery.
- Optimized performance of rotating equipment through regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
- Supervision and execution of pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for rotating equipment, including centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, steam turbines, and electric motors.
- Development and implementation of API-compliant lube oil flushing and system flushing procedures.
- Final alignment of turbines and motors using laser alignment tools, ensuring precision tolerances are met.
- Supervision of solo runs for motors and turbines, ensuring safe and optimal operation parameters prior to integrated startup.
- Installation, inspection, and commissioning of mechanical seals and dry gas seals in accordance with OEM standards.
- Conducting vibration analysis and spectrum diagnostics to identify and mitigate potential mechanical imbalances or bearing faults.
- Performing axial float and internal gap measurements and adjustments to ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications.
- Involvement in Mechanical Run Tests (MRT) and performance testing of rotating machinery to verify operational reliability and efficiency.
- Preparation of bid evaluation data sheets for rotating equipment procurement, ensuring compliance with project specifications and international standards.
- Close coordination with major OEMs and vendors including Baker Hughes, Mitsubishi, Elliott, Kobe Steel, Flowserve, and Peroni Pumps during design review, FAT, and commissioning phases.
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure technical integrity and smooth handover of rotating equipment packages.
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Engineer
Technip Energies
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Project: LONG SON PETROCHEMICAL
- Supervised maintenance, Mechanical Run Tests (MRT), and startup activities for various rotating equipment, including centrifugal and screw compressors, steam turbines, multistage feed pumps, cooling water pumps, fin fan coolers, dosing pumps, and industrial elevators
- Responsibilities included overseeing equipment inspection, alignment verification, troubleshooting during startup, and coordination with operations teams to ensure equipment reliability and smooth transition to operational mode.
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Technip Energies
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Project: NESTE EXPANSION
- Supervised pre-commissioning activities for rotating equipment, including API-compliant lube oil and system flushing, flushing of API auxiliary plans, and nitrogen precharging of bladder accumulators.
- Oversaw final alignment of rotating machinery and critical installation tasks such as reciprocating compressor piston and cylinder rod packing, as well as suction valve assembly.
- Managed solo run operations of motors and ensured quality control compliance through systematic inspections, documentation, and obtaining client approvals as per Quality Control Plan (QCP) requirements.
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Tecnicas Reunidas
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Refinery Project: SOCAR Haydar Aliyev Oil Refinery
- Performed complete mechanical installation and pre-commissioning of FRP-type Cooling tower, including distribution piping, spray nozzles, and collection trays.
- Carried out installation of fin fan coolers, as well as both horizontal and vertical centrifugal pumps.
- Oversaw the mechanical assembly and integration of chemical dosing units, including dosing pumps and chemical storage tanks.
- Executed Mechanical Run Tests (MRT) for pumps and fin fan coolers to verify mechanical integrity, performance, and readiness for operation.
- Ensured all activities were in compliance with project specifications and coordinated closely with QA/QC and client representatives throughout the installation and testing phases.
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Technip Energies
01.2020 - 04.2021
- SOCAR AZERKIMYA Production Project
- Supervised mechanical pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for static and rotating equipment in a live brownfield oil and gas facility. Scope included compressors, pumps, turbines, heat exchangers, vessels, tanks, fin fan coolers, and utility systems.
- Managed and executed key activities such as system flushing (lube oil, seal oil, chemical cleaning), nitrogen purging, leak testing, valve stroking, solo run of motors/turbines, mechanical seal inspection, and equipment alignment verification. Prepared and reviewed commissioning procedures, system boundary drawings, punch list tracking, and ensured readiness for start-up in coordination with operations.
- Worked under strict brownfield controls, ensuring all works adhered to Permit-to-Work (PTW), SIMOPS, and site-specific HSE procedures. Led daily toolbox talks, interface coordination meetings, and mechanical completion walkdowns. Collaborated closely with commissioning, instrumentation, process, and vendor teams to deliver safe and timely handover to operations.
Mechanical Static &Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Technip Energies
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Production Project: SOCAR AZERKIMYA Ethylene and Propylene plant. Brownfield Construction
- Supervised mechanical construction and modification works for static and rotating equipment at the SOCAR AZERKIMYA ethylene and propylene plant under brownfield conditions. Scope included installation of compressors, pumps, steam turbines, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, columns, storage tanks, as well as material handling system.
- Managed complex tie-in and retrofit works within an operational plant, ensuring minimal impact on existing production. Oversaw foundation preparation, rigging, equipment alignment, and mechanical fit-up as per project specifications and vendor drawings. Worked in coordination with operations and safety teams to execute construction tasks in restricted and hazardous areas with strict PTW and HSE compliance.
- Handled daily site supervision, interface with subcontractors and QA/QC teams, and contributed to punch list clearance, and mechanical completion. Participated in daily coordination meetings to track progress, resolve site issues, and ensure adherence to schedule and technical standards.
Mechanical Engineer
MECC LLC
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided technical engineering support for rotating equipment packages in oil and gas projects. Responsibilities included review and verification of vendor documents such as GA drawings, datasheets, P&IDs, IOM manuals, and interface requirements for equipment including compressors, pumps, turbines, blowers, and gearboxes.
- Participated in technical bid evaluations (TBE), vendor selection, and equipment specification finalization in alignment with project standards (API, ASME, ISO). Coordinated with OEMs for design clarifications, FAT arrangements, NCR resolution, and documentation submittals.
- Worked closely with procurement, QA/QC, and construction teams to ensure proper integration of rotating packages, timely delivery, and installation readiness. Reviewed and commented on layout plans, foundation load data, and utility connection details. Supported site with red-mark updates, responded to technical queries (TQs), and prepared pre-commissioning checklists and handover documentation.
Mechanical Superintendent
PROKON LLC
03.2018 - 07.2018
- Project: SOCAR Ammonia and Urea Complex
- Supervised and coordinated mechanical construction activities for static and rotating equipment in oil and gas facilities.
- Responsibilities included monitoring fabrication, installation, and alignment of piping systems, pressure vessels, heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, and auxiliary systems.
- Ensured construction works were executed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, international standards, and HSE requirements.
- Led daily site progress monitoring, subcontractor coordination, and inspection readiness for client and third-party reviews.
Mechanical Static & Rotating Equipment Supervisor
PROKON LLC
08.2016 - 03.2018
- Project: SOCAR Ammonia and Urea Complex
- Supervised mechanical construction and installation works for static and rotating equipment in a petrochemical facility. Scope included installation of pressure vessels, columns, heat exchangers, storage tanks, pumps, compressors, turbines, gearboxes, elevators, belt conveyors, and reclaimer systems. Managed foundation checks, rigging and lifting operations, equipment positioning, and precise fit-up activities according to IFC drawings and technical documentation.
- Ensured correct alignment and mechanical assembly of material handling systems such as elevators, conveyors, and reclaimers, in coordination with vendor representatives and site engineers. Oversaw grouting, torquing, and bolting operations, as well as verification of rotating shafts, bearings, and drive systems.
- Worked closely with QA/QC and HSE departments to ensure construction quality, site safety, and adherence to project standards. Participated in daily construction meetings, progress monitoring, and resolution of site clashes and technical deviations
Senior Mechanical Engineer
SOCAR-AQS, Bulla Oilfield PLT 6
12.2015 - 08.2016
- Oversaw mechanical systems and equipment on offshore drilling rigs, ensuring safe and efficient operation throughout drilling campaigns.
- Responsibilities included maintenance, inspection, and fault diagnostics of critical mechanical equipment such as top drives, mud pumps, drawworks, rotary tables, pipe handling systems, and hydraulic power units.
- Participated in offshore rig installation and commissioning activities, ensuring all mechanical systems met operational and safety standards.
- Supported rig moves, mechanical upgrades, and equipment overhauls.
- Worked closely with multidisciplinary teams including drilling, electrical, and HSE departments to maintain continuous readiness and minimize downtime
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
SOCAR Methanol :Operation Plant
09.2014 - 12.2015
- Carried out preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance of mechanical equipment in a methanol production facility, including centrifugal and reciprocating compressors, steam turbines, multistage pumps, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, reactors, and piping systems. Oversaw major shutdown and turnaround activities, including disassembly, inspection, and reassembly of rotating and static equipment in line with OEM standards.
- Conducted root cause analysis of mechanical failures and implemented corrective actions to improve equipment reliability. Performed precision alignment, vibration analysis, and mechanical seal maintenance. Maintained detailed maintenance records using CMMS platforms such as SAP PM and IBM Maximo.
- Collaborated with process, instrumentation, and reliability teams to optimize plant uptime and reduce equipment downtime. Ensured full compliance with plant safety standards, maintenance procedures, and environmental regulations during all maintenance operations.
Education
Master degree - Metallurgy equipment and technology of welding production
Azerbaijan Technical University
01.2017
Bachelor degree - Mechanical Engineering
Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
01.2013
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Visio
- Proficient in engineering and design software, including AutoCAD and Navisworks
- Lubrication management
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Predictive maintenance
- Vibration analysis
Certification
- Caspian Engineering Society-Mechanical Engineer.
- Samsung Engineering Co.- Mechanical Supervisor.
Language
Azerbaijani (Native)
Turkish (Native)
English (Advanced)
Russian (Intermediate)
Timeline
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Engineer
Technip Energies
01.2024 - Current
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Engineer
Technip Energies
12.2022 - 01.2024
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Technip Energies
04.2022 - 11.2022
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Tecnicas Reunidas
04.2021 - 03.2022
Pre-Com/Com Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Technip Energies
01.2020 - 04.2021
Mechanical Static &Rotating Equipment Supervisor
Technip Energies
05.2019 - 01.2020
Mechanical Engineer
MECC LLC
08.2018 - 05.2019
Mechanical Superintendent
PROKON LLC
03.2018 - 07.2018
Mechanical Static & Rotating Equipment Supervisor
PROKON LLC
08.2016 - 03.2018
Senior Mechanical Engineer
SOCAR-AQS, Bulla Oilfield PLT 6
12.2015 - 08.2016
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
SOCAR Methanol :Operation Plant
09.2014 - 12.2015
Master degree - Metallurgy equipment and technology of welding production
Azerbaijan Technical University
Bachelor degree - Mechanical Engineering
Azerbaijan State Oil Academy
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