Arun Subramani

About Arun Subramani

Instrumentation Engineer with 12+ years in Installation, Commissioning and Maintenance…

Experience

1. Automation Engineer

   Shell

   Oct 2017 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Instrumentation SME & MOC Management:Serving as a SME for instrumentation, guiding engineering decisions. Led the Management of Change (MOC) process for instrumentation modifications, reviewing and approving design changes to ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance.Design & Construction Oversight:Oversaw Front-End and Detailed Design packages for control systems and instrumentation, ensuring seamless integration of new units. Carried out safeguarding design, including Alarm Management, IPF/SIS, and F&G systems, and manage the lifecycle of PLC, DCS, OT devices and SIS system, including obsolescence management, upgrades, and cybersecurity compliance. Commissioning & Plant Integration: Ensure smooth commissioning and integration of new units into existing plant infrastructure, aligning with site control philosophy and operational requirements. Verify loop checks, calibration and functional testing of field instruments, control valves, FAT,SAT and safety systems prior to handover. Cybersecurity/OT Implementation:Implemented cybersecurity protocols for instrumentation in new projects and maintained security controls during operations to protect critical systems. Focused on safeguarding plant assets from cyber threats and ensuring data integrity.Maintenance & Reliability Support:Provided support for preventive and corrective maintenance, coordinated shutdown activities, and troubleshot complex instrumentation issues. Conducted risk assessments and ensured thorough documentation for job closures, enhancing system reliability and minimizing downtime.Spare Parts & Inventory Management:Forecasted and procured critical spares for control valves and field instruments, developing detailed work packs. Managed inventory levels using Min/Max thresholds, ensuring material availability to meet Required On Site (ROS) dates and prevent operational delays.

Education

• St. Josephs College of Engineering

  Bachelor of Engineering (BE)

  2008 — 2012

• Rama krishna higher secondary school

  Higher Secondary

  2001 — 2008

Skills

• English
• Customer Service
• Instrumentation
• Project Engineering
• C
• Public Speaking
• Engineering
• Teamwork
• Research
• Microsoft Office
• Windows
• Microsoft Excel
• Programming
• Team Leadership
• Team Management
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Word
• Programming in Plc
• Analysis