Ajay Gaonkar
Principal Engineer at GE
- Role
- Principal Engineer at Baker Hughes
- Location
- Bengaluru, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ajay Gaonkar
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY • Dynamic technology leader with the ability to inspire & …
Experience
Principal Engineer
May 2011 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
TEAM •Developed the team into an independent world class team•Doubled the number of projects executed with the same resources. Over 250 projects (20 advanced simulation projects) executed successfully with high quality and well ahead of deadlines.•Trained the team to achieve 100% competency in all activities within a year.•Inspired team members to achieve diverse company and personal goalsAUTOMATION•Conceptualized, designed and implemented a one stop solution “Operability One” tool for dynamic simulation. Operability, Seal Gas & Lube oil Apps integrated with simulation software developed for the engineers to standardize, streamline and simplify turbomachinery operability, seal gas & Lube oil system design with productivity savings of >75%.•Replaced some third-party software with in house software saving 25% time and 85% costs.DIGITAL•Pioneered Data Analytics applications & developed Digital Twin for Oil and Gas Plants on Predix in India - Gas pipeline network optimization, Machinery Performance, Design & operation, Anomaly detection, Radical Compressor Contour Map for upgrade decisions & Innovative Visualization with Tableau•Member of Project Vulcan, a Proof of concept with a Desalter in one of the biggest refineries to help win $100 Million orderCORE TECHNOLOGY & NEW BUSINESS•Achieved technological breakthrough for GE with multiprocessor in loop distributed plant simulation with multiple trains, servers, machine controllers & software in a 400k$ project in 2013. Formulated a vision of Advanced Machine Integration and Integrated Simulation with training simulator development for the team and achieved the same in 2 years. Setup a lab and developed advanced “simulation in a box” evolutionary prototypes for demonstration to customers using Agile methodology. •New opportunities created with Micro LNG train dynamic simulation, operator training simulator•$ 2 Million of successful orders for new business of advanced dynamic simulation projects (20 nos.)
Education
National Institute of Technology Karnataka
B.E, Chemical Engineering
1991 — 1995
Kendriya Vidyalaya
Science
1982 — 1991
Skills
- Advanced Process Control
- Process Optimization
- Hazop Study
- Process Control
- .net
- Oil/Gas
- Gas Turbines
- Oil&Gas
- Aspen Plus
- P&Id
- Simulations
- Engineering
- Vba
- Commissioning
- Distillation
- Control Systems Design
- Energy
- C++
- Process Automation
- Visual C++
- Team Leadership
- Process Engineering
- Feed
- Programming
- Strategic Vision
- Piping and Instrumentation Drawing (P&Id)
- Plant
- Matlab
- Process Simulation
- Six Sigma
- Modeling
- Hazop
- Petroleum
- Oil & Gas
- Dynamic Simulation
- Distributed Control System (Dcs)
- Petrochemical
- Visual Basic
- Engineering Design
- Advanced Dynamic Simulation
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