RAFSI M SHAJI

[email protected] +966508906917 , +919809809748 Saudi Arabia

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Results-driven Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer with over 8 years of specialized experience in oil and gas construction projects, primarily aligned with Saudi Aramco standards. Proven expertise in designing, integrating, and commissioning complex E&I systems including SCADA, DCS, and Fire & Gas, leading to a 15% reduction in project delivery time. Adept at vendor management, RFQ support, and ensuring compliance with hazardous area classifications, consistently enhancing operational safety and efficiency. Committed to driving innovation and cross-functional collaboration to deliver high-impact engineering solutions that meet stringent industry requirements.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Lead Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
11/2017 - Present
Fortune Engineering and Energy Services , Saudi Arabia
Led the design and implementation of the Dew Point Control Unit at Abqaiq Plant, achieving a 15% improvement in process efficiency and reducing operational downtime by 10%, utilizing advanced PLC and SCADA systems in collaboration with JGC and Saudi Aramco (2025 - present)
Managed a cross-functional team of 12 engineers during the Electrical Equipment Replacement Project at Shedgum and Aindar GOSP, delivering the project 8% under budget and enhancing system reliability by 20% through the integration of smart electrical components and rigorous quality control with Al Gihaz Contracting (2023 - 2025)
Directed electrical and instrumentation activities for the Haradh & Hawiyah Gas Compression Project, implementing innovative troubleshooting protocols that decreased maintenance costs by 12% and improved safety compliance, leveraging expertise in DCS and fieldbus technologies alongside Tecnicas Reunidas (2022 - 2023)
Spearheaded the electrical engineering team for the Ras Tanura Refinery Clean Fuels Project, coordinating with Saudi Aramco and Tecnicas Reunidas to deliver a 25% increase in system uptime and a 30% reduction in energy consumption through the deployment of energy-efficient instrumentation and automation solutions (2018 - 2022)
Oversaw electrical system upgrades on the Borwin Gamma HVDC Converter Platform, achieving a 20% enhancement in power transmission efficiency and ensuring zero safety incidents by applying rigorous testing protocols and advanced diagnostic tools with DP World and TENNET (2017 - 2018)
Electrical & Instrumentation Supervisor
03/2016 - 11/2016
Doha Petroleum Construction Co ltd , Qatar
QS TECH Polysilicon Project Phase – 1, Client - QATAR SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES
Electrical & Instrumentation Engineer
06/2015 - 12/2015
STS , UAE
Ghantoot Naval Base Diesel Storage Facility, Client - Command of Military Works, Main contractor – STRABAG International
Instrumentation Engineer
12/2013 - 04/2015
Powertech Trading & Electrical Contracting LLC , UAE
Aegean Oil Tank Farm, Client - AEGEAN, Main contractor – Quality International Co. ltd, FZE
Maintenance Engineer
12/2012 - 07/2013
Kerala State Drugs and Pharmaceuticals ltd , India
Maintenance Engineer
10/2012 - 12/2012
Excel Glasses ltd , India
Instrumentation Trainee
06/2012 - 09/2012
Fertilizers and Chemicals Travancore Ltd , India

EDUCATION

B.E Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering
01/2008 - 01/2012
VMKV Engineering College , Salem, Tamil Nadu, India

SKILLS

CERTIFICATIONS

NEBOSH IGC 1,2,3