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Amirthalingam Madhu

Dharmapuri

Summary

To obtain a challenging and progressive career in Automation field where I can exhibit and enrich my professional skills efficiently for the growth of an organization with devotion and hard work.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Water Busienss Development - Global

Yokogawa Electric Corporation
06.2017 - Current
  • Responsible for Water Business Development for Global Yokogawa affiliates.
  • Pursue projects and increase order intake in each region; coordinate with affiliates.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify emerging opportunities for global expansion and diversification.
  • Support the development of presentation materials, catalogs, and success stories.
  • Act as the contact window for YIL, YMA, YEA, YKO, YSA, and YCA for headquarters support for water business.
  • Conduct periodic VC meetings with YIL, YMA, YIN, YPI, YVN, YSA, and YCA to track target projects, sales, and technical support to expand the water business.
  • Support the creation of internal reports on awarded water projects to share with global sales members.
  • Conduct a monthly cross-border meeting with YMA and YEF for European EPC water projects.
  • Assist affiliates in proposal activities, including fulfilling pre-qualification requirements, experience certificates, and project references.
  • Supported technical proposal preparation for the BWSSB Phase-III project.
  • Supported YIL in Smart city, dam and canal monitoring projects in India.
  • Supported YEA for technical proposal preparation for Data Diode project.
  • Supported YIN for technical proposal preparation for water treatment and Sewerage treatment projects.
  • Conducted a survey on next-generation RTUs for expanding the water business and shared the feedback with the YHQ D-Sol SBC team for further processing.
  • Prepared a product gap analysis for liquid analyzers in the water business in coordination with various stakeholders and submitted the final report to YHQ IA-PS for product development or M&A activities.
  • Provided technical support for Water Loss Management System (WLMS) software development, coordinated with a third-party company in Vietnam and various stakeholders, and officially launched the OpreX WLMS software in 2024.
  • Prepared technical proposal for PoC of Water Loss Management System solution for Indonesia customer.
  • Participate in various water exhibitions to demonstrate water solutions to visitors and customers.
  • Collect awarded project information from affiliates and created presentation and uploaded it to the internal portal for business promotion.
  • Participated Water Exhibition showcasing company products and services to potential partners and customers.

Lead Engineer - Projects

Yokogawa India Limited
11.2012 - 06.2017
  • Responsible for project Engineering, cost optimization, quality assurance in each project, conduction FAT, SAT support to site team.
  • Interact with clients to understand their specifications by conducting site surveys, assessing process requirements, and executing projects accordingly.
  • Prepare a detailed project schedule with key milestones.
  • Conduct internal kick-off meetings between sales and project teams to understand project requirements and bill of materials.
  • Follow up with customers to obtain proper input and project clarity.
  • Conduct site surveys with customers/consultants to finalize installation locations for panels, consoles, UPS, battery systems, generators, and junction boxes. Measure cable requirements (power, earth, signal, and CAT5 cables).
  • Prepare a cable schedule based on the site survey for procurement.
  • Perform control room engineering activities.
  • Update sales orders and enter indent details in SAP for factory material indent, products, and bought-out items based on IKOM.
  • Conduct customer kick-off meetings to finalize the project billing schedule, bill of materials, project team, document submission schedule, execution plan, and project schedule.
  • Conducting System Definition meeting along with consultant and clients for finalizing the project standards and philosophy.
  • Prepare manufacturing schedules for advanced planning.
  • Release MPR for inquiries on bought-out items, obtain quotations from vendors, and conduct technical and commercial evaluations.
  • Preparation of Comparison chart Technical as well as commercial (minimum 3 vendors) for Bought out items.
  • Prepare basic engineering documents.
  • Conduct weekly walk throughs and monthly review meetings to track project status.
  • Conducting Monthly review meeting.
  • Develop Functional Design Specifications (HMI specifications, hardware FDS, subsystem communication specifications) as per project requirements.
  • Attend technical clarification meetings with customers and consultants during detailed engineering.
  • Conduct prototype testing as per project demands (multi-project connectivity, OPC communication, MW communication, UHF communication, GPRS communication, Modbus communication, and third-party system communications).
  • Estimate panel requirements and design GAIA as per project specifications
  • Attend engineering meetings with customers and consultants to secure approval for all engineering documents.
  • Order panel bill of materials as per project requirements with optimized quantity.
  • Prepare internal wiring drawings for panel manufacturing.
  • Conduct joint hardware inspections with vendors to check quality and functionality as per project requirements.
  • Handle pre-FAT, FAT, integrated FAT, and SAT independently.
  • Transfer jobs to the Field Engineering Services department for site activities.
  • Provide pre-commissioning and site support to the Field Engineering Services (FES) team.
  • Prepare packing lists for dispatching materials according to location, state, or storage requirements.
  • Successfully completed projects include:
    1. GAIL Centralized SCADA System
    2. Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board CSMC (MIS-2)
    3. GAIL-Pata Firewater project
    4. JSPL Energy Meter (FAM3-FastTools Integration)
    5. BHEL Trichy RHF
    6. BPCL KR STF Stardom & FastTools Upgrade
    7. IOCL-PHD LPG Pipeline (PLC SCADA & FGS System)
    8. SCADA, RTU, PLC, and Telecom System for Oil India NBPS Pipeline project.
    9. Rehabilitation and expansion of the existing SCADA system for the GTCL Bangladesh project.

SCADA Engineer

Easun Reyrolle Limited
05.2010 - 11.2012
  • SCADA Engineer specializing in the design, testing, execution, and customization of SCADA projects for electricity transmission systems.
  • Experience in Renu PLC programming and configuration.
  • Experience in HMI design and development using Movicon 11.1, X1, X2, and GE Fanuc iFIX 4.5.
  • Experience in integrating various numerical relays with the SCADA system using the Modbus protocol.
  • Proficient in TMW and Kepware OPC software.
  • Experience in the installation and commissioning of Remote Terminal Units (ER1000/ER1000A).
  • Knowledge of IEC 60870-5-101/104 and IEC 61850 protocols.
  • Preparation of FDS and documentation for approval.
  • HMI design using Movicon and iFIX SCADA software.
  • Actively involved in FAT and SAT activities throughout project execution.
  • Experience in Configuration of Remote Terminal Unit ER1000, ER1000A RTU
  • Experience in the installation and commissioning of RTU panels and the entire SCADA system.
  • Conducted FAT with customers.
  • Successfully completed following projects

1. Distribution Automation System Project, BEST Mumbai

2. BHEl-IOCL Gujarat Refinery.

3. Automatic Data logging system (ADLS) using SCADA.

4. Substation Monitor and Control System Using Renu PLC, ISTRAC (ISRO), Bangalore.

Testing and Commissioning Engineer

Signals and Systems (India) Pvt Ltd
06.2008 - 05.2010
  • Experience in testing Common Meter Reading Instruments (CMRI).
  • Experience in testing Electronic Meter Data Analysis and Report Generation Software (EMARS).
  • Experience in testing Single-Phase Reference Standard Meters (SPRS).
  • Experience in testing Three-Phase Reference Standard Meters (TPRS).
  • Experience in Meter Reading Instrument (MRI) software and Base Computer Station (BCS) software.
  • Experience in HT meter billing projects.
  • Experience in data analysis projects.
  • Experience in Global Positioning System (GPS) applications.
  • Experience in substation Data Concentrator Units.
  • Experience in Feeder Remote Terminal Units (FRTU).
  • The following projects have been successfully completed for GPS installation and commissioning:

1. Integrated Substation Management System (ISMS) using SCADA at 220kV Chinahat, 220kV Sitapur, 132kV Barabanki, UPPTCL Lucknow.

2. Installation of Feeder RTU (SCADA) and Commissioning, 110/33/11kV Wind form Substation, TNEB Radhapuram.

3. Chattisgarh State Electricity Board (CSEB) Project.

4. UPPTCL, Thermal power project.

5. Siemens Power Project

6. Delhi Transco Limited (DTL) - 25 Substations

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Jayam College of Engineering And Technology
Dharmapuri
05-2008

Skills

  • Business development and planning
  • Project management
  • Lead Engineer - Projects
  • Decision-making
  • Team building
  • Business intelligence and analysis
  • Effective negotiator
  • Vendor management
  • Presentation development
  • Sales and marketing
  • Market research

Timeline

Water Busienss Development - Global

Yokogawa Electric Corporation
06.2017 - Current

Lead Engineer - Projects

Yokogawa India Limited
11.2012 - 06.2017

SCADA Engineer

Easun Reyrolle Limited
05.2010 - 11.2012

Testing and Commissioning Engineer

Signals and Systems (India) Pvt Ltd
06.2008 - 05.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Jayam College of Engineering And Technology
Amirthalingam Madhu