Resume - Senior Drilling Equipment Engineer - Linked in
1. Robin Li
E-Mail: lixinjian2002@yahoo.ca
Professional Summary:
• More than 25 years’ experience working for oil & gas well drilling companies as
a Mechanical Engineer and Designer
• Proficient in oil & gas well Drilling equipment and mining machinery, rich
experience in mining equipment mechanical engineering
• Familiar with design concepts, standards and codes such as API, ASTM, CSA,
ASME, OH&S, ANSI, etc.
• Proficient in petroleum mechanical systems and components design, materials
selection.
• Strong troubleshooting skill and mechanical engineering background.
• Strong professional ethics and society consciousness, expressing safety and
environment protection, high efficiency in design.
• -10+ years of industrial experience in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) modeling of
highly nonlinear problems involving material, geometry, and contact non-linearity
coupled with buckled mode shape perturbed geometry.
• Computer skills: AutoCAD, Solid Edge (3D modeling), Ansys (FEA) and
Microsoft Office.
• Broad knowledge in oil and gas industrial equipment, mechanical system.
• Registered membership in APEGA as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) in 2005.
• Registered Design Engineer in Transport Canada for fuel tank Design.
Employment History:
2011-Present Senior Drilling Equipment Engineer Rostel Industries
Subsidiary of Precision Drilling Corporation, Calgary, Alberta
• In charge of all engineering related issues for the company, give technical
support; coordinate with shop superintendent to ensure all new and
serviced equipment meet industrial standard and related safety code.
• In charge of all shop facilities, ensure safety and proper operation; provide
right operating rating and scheduled inspection for all company’s facilities.
• Review all new and serviced equipment work order documents, recertifying
all serviced equipment and issue new certificates for new manufactured
equipment.
• Conduct leadership to the engineering group, responsible for all new and
retrofit design; provide technical support and mentorship to junior
members.
• In charge of new drilling equipment design from conceptive to detailing
design, including drawworks, top drive, crown, mast, gearbox, power
2. wrench, pipe arm, cat walk, trailer, substructures and other major
components.
• Trouble shooting for existing drilling and service equipment, improving
design to overcome the defects of the old design.
• OEM equipment selection , components and materials selection and
configuration.
• Communication with customer to do the customer oriented design to meet
the special requirement.
2006-2010 Drilling Equipment Design Engineer Rostel Industries
Subsidiary of Precision Drilling Corporation, Calgary, Alberta
• Prepare design calculations, stress analysis and detailed design of new
mobile oilfield products such as drilling rigs and oil well service rigs etc.
• Redesign and retrofitting for all the existing equipments in terms of safety,
reasonability to save operation time, reduce the work intensity and increase
efficiency
• New design and retrofitting on all drilling and service rig equipment include
Top Drive, Drawworks, Right Angle Gear Box, Slip Table, Chain Case,
Pipe Arm, Power Wrench, Crown, Rig Trailer, Mud Tank, Water Tank,
TC-44 fuel tank and all rig related accessory equipment.
• Trouble shooting for existing drilling and service equipments, improving
design to overcome the defects of the old design.
• Duty on call to provide technical support for field operation.
• OEM equipment selection , components and materials selection and
configuration.
• Communication with customer to do the customer oriented design to meet
the special requirement.
• Prepare engineering certification for all repaired and new equipments.
2001-2005 Drilling Equipment Designer Rostel Industries
Subsidiary of Precision Drilling Corporation, Calgary, Alberta
• Redesign and modification for all the existing equipment in terms of safety,
reasonability to save operation time, reduce the work intensity and increase
efficiency.
• Trouble shooting for existing drilling equipment, improving design to
overcome the defects of the old design.
• Provide accurate mechanical, structural fabrication, schematic, assembly
and detailed drawings for shop.
• OEM equipment selection , components and materials selection and
configuration.
• Provide fabricating and machining technique support for shop.
3. 1995-2000 Mechanical Engineer, director of power and machinery
department.
Tarim drilling company of Zhongyuan Oilfield, Xinjiang, China
• In charge of all the engineering and technical issues related to the drilling
equipment including equipment selection, design, and the engineering
drawings.
• In charge of the renovation and redesign of drilling rig equipment, totally
completing 5 sets of drilling equipment.
• Responsible for specifications, maintenance manuals, trouble shooting, and
repair manuals so that the design can meet the requirement and operator
can properly operate the equipments
• Responsible for all the technical training for the mechanical professionals
• Responsible for solving the technical problems occurring from the
installation, test and operation of the equipments in the company, using the
mechanical engineering theory and concepts, providing supervision and
technical support to the mechanical technical team.
1990-1995 Mechanical Engineer
Tarim drilling company of Zhongyuan Oilfield, Xinjiang, China
• Took charge of drilling rig inventories, drilling rig drawings, failure report,
drilling rig modification and repair plan, operational procedures
• Designed, calculated and drafted for the drilling rig equipment using the
mechanical theory
• Took charge of the installation, adjustment and loads test of 11 sets of rigs
for the whole company
• Monitored the repair and maintenance of all the drilling equipments
• Took charge of troubleshoot and technical renovation for the rig
Education:
• Ansys advanced training program, City of Calgary, June 2008
• Piping system design and analysis: theoretical and practical issues
University of Calgary, Winter, 2008
• Tubing block familiarization program training
The Crosby Group Inc., USA, Nov. 2006
• Advanced training on computer operations
Computer Training Center Zhongyuan Oilfield, China, April 1998
• 1986-1990 B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
Jianghan Petroleum Institute, Hubei, China