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Head Of Department

Manager, Instrument Engineering
Kuldip L Makhija

Kuldip has more than twenty years of experience in basic and detail design engineering.

He has worked on various upstream oil and gas (onshore and offshore), petrochemical and refinery projects. His job responsibilities have included complete basic and detailed design engineering, starting with development of P&IDs in co-ordination with the Process group, reviews of basic design documents with process licensors, developing philosophies for instrumentation, sizing and selection of instrumentation including control valves, relief valves and flow elements, preparation of instrument specifications including for Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), technical evaluation of vendors’ offers, preparation of engineering drawings and documents like logic drawings, loop diagrams hook-ups layout plans, etc.

As Lead Engineer on projects, Kuldip’s job responsibilities have included supervision of the group, co-ordination and design reviews with clients, preparation of manhours estimates and project work schedules.

He has carried out implementation of several innovative technologies like PLC based Wellhead Control Panels, Coriolis Mass Flowmeter based Net Oil Computers for Test Separators, Gas Metering Systems using K-lab Conditioners, Hydrostatic Tank Gauging System, Wet Gas Venturimeters.

Kuldip has performed third party reviews of work performed by Engineering Contractors, on behalf of ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Malaysia, Inc (EMEPMI) and Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB). He was responsible for writing the company’s General Specification for Custody Transfer Metering Systems for EMEPMI.

As Discipline Manager, he is responsible for the productivity and quality of the Instrument Department. He is also responsible for the development and training of manpower.