Richard T. Khoo
Objective Seeking engineering position with challenge and growth potential
Experience 2014-Present City & County of San Francisco San Francisco, CA
Assistant Engineer
• Municipal waste water treatment plant Foxboro DCS upgrade
• Design Control Panel.
• Prepare bill of materials, Input / Output list.
• Verify existing control wirings.
• Generate as-built loop diagrams and wiring diagrams on AutoCAD.
2012-2014 TJ Cross Engineers Bakersfield, CA
Project Specialist
• Oil refinery upgrade and PG&E underground gas storage projects
• Add instruments to Piping and Instrumentation Diagram.
• Specify and prepare instruments datasheet.
• Request quotes from instrument vendors.
• Size flow orifice, safety and control valve.
• Configure HMI for plant operators.
2010-2012 Bechtel National, Inc. Richland, WA
I&C Engineer/Responsible Engineer
• Hanford Nuclear Waste Treatment Project.
• Specify and procure Nuclear Qualified Instruments.
• Prepare Material Requisition packages.
• Select vendor and oversee bid processes.
• Review and approve vendor documents.
• Set up instruments delivery schedule to meet construction timeline.
• Resolve conflicts and inter-disciplinary compatibility issues.
2006-2009 Processes Unlimited Int’l Bakersfield, CA
Systems Engineer
• Work on oil refinery upgrade projects.
• Size flow element and control valve.
• Configure Honeywell DCS Experion PKS Human Machine Interface.
• Specify and procure transmitters, gas sensors and analyzers.
• Prepare loop diagrams and electrical interconnection diagrams.
• Field walk down to verify instruments against existing documentation.
• Attended Chevron sponsored Safety Instrumented System training.
1999–2005 Adecco Services San Jose, CA
I&C Engineer/Responsible Engineer
• Work at General Electric Nuclear Power Division in San Jose, California.
• Design meteorological tower from inception to construction.
• Select, evaluate and procure nuclear qualified instruments.
• Work as a Liaison between clients and subcontractors.
• Develop Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
• Specify and design control panels.
• Participate in Factory Acceptance Tests at panel fabricator shop.
• Involve in loop checks, start-up and commissioning tasks.
• Review schematic diagrams and wiring diagrams.
1998–1999 ConnexSys Engineering Richmond, CA
Instrument Engineer
• Prepare interconnection diagrams for control room modernization.
• Provide instrumentation design for turnarounds.
• Educate operators on instrumentation upgrade.
• Complete Work Order Package & Management of Change documents.
1996–1998 Goldendale Aluminum Co. Goldendale, WA
Controls Engineer
• Manage industrial waste-water treatment plant upgrade project.
• Lead a team of six I&C technicians in preventative maintenance duties.
• Replace pH probe, turbidity meter at clarifiers as needed.
• Verify existing panel wiring for documentations update.
• Replace electro-mechanical relays with PLC controlled programs.
• Program Opto 22 PLC for waste-water treatment process controls.
• Test PLC programs in simulation mode prior to implementation.
• Configure and design human machine interface for operators.
• Create historical trends for environmental agency reports.
• Identify unused wiring and yanked them out of the p...
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