Weida Chen

About Weida Chen

A Professional Engineer and PMP. Extensive domestic and international experience on a list of successful offshore projects in oil/gas industrial, including Fixed platforms and Floating systems (Spar, FPSO, FSO, FLNG,FSRU, FRU, FSU, FSRP.etc ), in remote or hostile, and in shallow water and deepwater. Experienced in:• Engineering and Solution Developement for LNG related floating systems (FLNG, FSRU, FRU, and FSU)• Ship-to-Ship (STS) transfer (LPG and LNG)• Engineering manager for FSO Projects• Lead Project Engineer for offshore projects• Lead Offshore Structure Engineer• Lead Mooring System (SPM and spread mooring) Engineer for Floating Systems (Spar, F(P)SO, Semi - ultra deepwater and shallow Water)• FEED and Concept selection for offshore facilities - Floating (Spar, F(P)SO, Semi), and Fixed platforms• FEED, Concept selection, Engineering for offshore LNG facilities - Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU), Floating Storage Regasification Power Barge (FSRP), small scale LNG carries, and FLNG• Fixed Platform Engineering and Analysis • Topside Structure Engineering and Analysis for both Floating system and Fixed platforms.• Floating System Engineering and Analysis Hydrodynamics/Mooring System (Spread or Turret System, CALM) • Offshore installation - FSOs, Riser systems, Mooring system, and Fixed platforms• Asset Integrity assessment and operation support for offshore facilities. Contact: +12•••••••93 (cell)

Experience

1. Floating System Engineer Consultant

   bp

   Oct 2023 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   BP GoM PSU- Floating System Integrity Engineer for BP Atlantis and Argos Semi Deep Water Production Platforms

Education

• Dalian University of Technology

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Ocean Engineering

• Texas A&M University

  MS, Ocean Engineering

  1992 — 1993

Skills

• Engineering
• Offshore Construction
• Marine Engineering
• Deepwater Floating System Engineering
• Energy
• Ships
• Commissioning
• Liquefied Natural Gas (Lng)
• Oil/Gas
• Deepwater
• Shallow Water Floating System
• Naval Architecture
• Gas
• Offshore
• Risk Assessment
• Drilling
• Fsru
• Upstream
• Project Management
• Project Engineering
• Oil & Gas
• Structural Engineering
• Fpso
• Petroleum
• Offshore Oil & Gas
• Mooring
• Riser
• Fsrp
• Maritime
• Epc
• Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (Fpso)
• Feed
• Oil & Gas Industry
• Construction
• Flng