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Frederick Magcawas

Frederick Magcawas

Instrumentation and Controls Automation Engineer

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Calgary, Alberta75 CAD/hourMember since April 6, 2025
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Over 30 years experience in the petrochemical, offshore oil drilling and water treatment industry (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operation and Maintenance). Inclusive of 14 years Canadian experience in EPCF (Engineering Procurement, Construction and Fabrication) companies. Successfully executed feasibility studies, evaluation, estimation and tendering of projects related to oil, gas, chemical, petrochemical, water, wastewater treatment and related industries. Implemented basic and detailed design engineering for electrical, instrumentation and control system scope involving DCS-PLC, HMI-SCADA, CMMS, TCP-IP, Modbus and Profibus DP-PA networking, Fire and Gas Systems and process control systems. Carried out job planning, scheduling, vendor’s coordination, organizing and control job budgeting.

Summary of skills include

Carried out feasibility studies of medium to large-scale projects involving Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation Control Systems

Evaluated and selected process control instruments in compliance to clients’ specifications on Process, Fired Heaters and Flare Ignition systems

Performed estimation and tendering of projects (in which the company will be invited to participate)

Planned project schedules and close monitoring of timely material delivery and take-off

Performed construction supervision on field installation involving inter-discipline coordination with Process, Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical engineeringgroup

Carried out Programmable Logic Controller program design and SIS implementation using IEC 61131-3, IEC-61511 and IEC-61508 Standards

Graphics Design, Configuration, Programming and System Integration of DCS-HMI-SCADA Systems. HAZOP and LOPA resolution. Bowtie analysis and SIL Calculation

Plant Start-up, Testing and Commissioning of respective Controls and Monitoring System with associated field instrument functional test and loop check activities

Prepared RFQ and PO for Plant wide Instrumentation and Controls Commodities and Control System Cabinets-Panels

BMS Ignition (Burner Management System) Engineering Design and Specifications in conformance to CSA Code B149.3-10

Fire and Gas Systems Design, Detector selection, Control panel detail, NFPA-72 Code compliance, networking and Full Implementation and FAT Testing.

Full Stack Software Development Course on CSS, HTML, C# Object-Oriented Programming, JavaScript, React, Express, NodeJS,MongoDB and SQL Database

Experience

Over 30 years experience in the petrochemical, offshore oil drilling and water treatment industry (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Operation and Maintenance). Inclusive of 14 years Canadian experience in EPCF (Engineering Procurement, Construction and Fabrication) companies. Successfully executed feasibility studies, evaluation, estimation and tendering of projects related to oil, gas, chemical, petrochemical, water, wastewater treatment and related industries. Implemented basic and detailed design engineering for electrical, instrumentation and control system scope involving DCS-PLC, HMI-SCADA, CMMS, TCP-IP, Modbus and Profibus DP-PA networking, Fire and Gas Systems and process control systems. Carried out job planning, scheduling, vendor’s coordination, organizing and control job budgeting.

Summary of skills include

Carried out feasibility studies of medium to large-scale projects involving Electrical, Instrumentation and Automation Control Systems

Evaluated and selected process control instruments in compliance to clients’ specifications on Process, Fired Heaters and Flare Ignition systems

Performed estimation and tendering of projects (in which the company will be invited to participate)

Planned project schedules and close monitoring of timely material delivery and take-off

Performed construction supervision on field installation involving inter-discipline coordination with Process, Civil, Structural, Mechanical and Electrical engineering group

Carried out Programmable Logic Controller program design and SIS implementation using IEC 61131-3, IEC-61511 and IEC-61508 Standards

Graphics Design, Configuration, Programming and System Integration of DCS-HMI-SCADA Systems. HAZOP and LOPA resolution. Bowtie analysis and SIL Calculation

Plant Start-up, Testing and Commissioning of respective Controls and Monitoring System with associated field instrument functional test and loop check activities

Prepared RFQ and PO for Plant wide Instrumentation and Controls Commodities and Control System Cabinets-Panels

BMS Ignition (Burner Management System) Engineering Design and Specifications in conformance to CSA Code B149.3-10

Fire and Gas Systems Design, Detector selection, Control panel detail, NFPA-72 Code compliance, networking and Full Implementation and FAT Testing.

Full Stack Software Development Course on CSS, HTML, C# Object-Oriented Programming, JavaScript, React, Express, NodeJS,MongoDB and SQL Database

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

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