Simone Calonaci

Background

About Simone Calonaci

Former Instrument & Controls FSE with fifteen years of international project experience. Onshore and offshore project worked on Oil & Gas, LNG and Power Generation applications during installation, commissioning, start-up and maintenance phase. Understanding the project requirements for successful plant start-up and maintenance into I&C and also from an Electrical and Mechanical perspective. The experience I have gained through the years has led me to be flexible and adaptable in multicultural team environments. Have a confident personality with a good level of physical fitness. Due to the inherent dangers in my profession, HSE and Quality are always considered top priorities on every project. Employed as Senior Instrument and Controls Engineer for Nuovo Pignone to work on commissioning and maintenance of Gas Turbines in LNG, Oil & Gas production and Power Generation installations worldwide. Major Projects worked on includes : PETRONAS, Melaka Cogen (PowerGen) PTTUT, Rayong CUP1 (PowerGen) WOODSIDE, KGP Train5 (LNG) ENI CONGO, Djeno GT2 (PowerGen) QATAR GAS, QG1 Train1 (LNG) QAFCO, Mesaieed fertilizer (PowerGen) TOTAL E/P, Congo NKP offshore (LNG) WOODSIDE, Pluto (LNG) MHI, Hiroshima String test (LNG) QATAR GAS, QG1 GTG upgrade (PowerGen) SONATRACH, Arzew PG (PowerGen) BLNG, Lumut OPC1-GTG7 upgrade (PowerGen + LNG) MLNG, Petronas GTG30-40 upgrade (PowerGen) WOODSIDE, KGP Train3-1 outage (LNG) MLNG, Petronas Mod7 upgrade (LNG) JGC, Petronas Train9 (PowerGen + LNG) MLNG, Petronas CSA assistance (PowerGen + LNG) BH Italy facility, 5 DryRig & FAT projects (PowerGen + LNG) NLNG, Bonny, Tr4 UCP upgrade (LNG) Work scope on all projects involved supervision of I&C, mechanical and electrical system installation, commissioning and site verification from the field equipment through to the control system and validation of all associated sequencing within the Unit Control System (Mk5, Mk5e, Mk6, Mk6e, Mk6eS, Bently Nevada, F&G). Intensive experience on Control system upgrade project, consolidated knowledge & experience on DryRig, FAT (also in virtual Remote mode) as well SAT. Being assigned several years also in Maintenance project as Resident Engineer, taking care and following all phases of plant outage from planning till execution.