Pavel Semenov

Angestellt, Lead Electrical Engineer, Bolashak Atyrau
Aksai, Kazakhstan

Skills

Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Commissioning
Relay Protection
Oil and Gas
Operation and Maintenance
Digsi 4
Digsi 5

Timeline

Professional experience for Pavel Semenov

  • Current 4 years and 3 months, since Nov 2021

    Lead Electrical Engineer

    Bolashak Atyrau

    • Interviewing, training, and supervising the multi-national team of 14 engineers and 40 technicians for completing the following tasks (OEM Schneider Electric, SEL, HVPD): • Commissioning of the MV&LV switchgears, including: Relay’s testing and troubleshooting, commissioning of ASD; Primary Injection tests for High-Impedance Busbar Differential Protection, Transformers Restricted Earth Fault (REF) protection, MV motors, and MV cable lines; • Conducting PCS/DCS signals testing and troubleshooting;

  • 4 years and 1 month, Nov 2017 - Nov 2021

    Lead Electrical Lab. Engineer

    Yamal LNG

    • Electrical Lead Engineer for 3 LNG trains with associated Power Plant, LNG and Condensate Storage and Loading and Process Utilities plants • Led a team of Electrical Engineers and Technicians responsible for testing, maintenance, and operations support of Electrical Equipment, Protection Relays, and Control systems with communication based on IEC61850 (MMS and GOOSE) in 50+ modular Substations, operating at 110kV, 35kV, 10kV, and 400V including Power Generation Plant and Essential Diesel Generators.

  • 1 year, Nov 2016 - Oct 2017

    Electrical Lab. Engineer (Commissioning of Utilities)

    Yamal LNG

    • Coordinated the commissioning and start-up of electrical equipment for the Power Plant and Utility systems, ensuring safe and efficient operations • Preparation of commissioning programs and coordinating activities between and with the Main Contractor (Technip), Sub-contractors, and Vendors (Siemens Industrial Turbomachinery) • Performed first GTG energization and first synchronization between GTGs and between EDG and GTG, EDG black-start tests

  • 11 months, Jan 2016 - Nov 2016

    Electrical Lab. Engineer

    Yamal LNG

    • Developed a Maintenance Strategy based on Preventive Maintenance in combination with Condition Based / Predictive Maintenance practices for various pieces of electrical equipment based on vendors’ manuals, country legislation, and best practices • Reviewed and approved Basic and Detailed design documentation prepared by Yamgaz (Joint Venture of Technip, JGC Corporation, and Chiyoda), with a focus on Protection and Сontrol (OEM contractor - Siemens)

  • 3 years and 5 months, Sep 2012 - Jan 2016

    Lead Electrical Engineer

    SIBUR

    Tobolsk-Polymer (Petrochemical plant operator) • Performed Root Cause Analysis after Power System fault and enhanced logic of ABB High-Speed Transfer Device SUE 3000 to avoid misoperations • Proposed and implemented improvements based on in-depth analysis and technical expertise that prevented power system outages, contributing to a reduction of Production Loss (OEM – ABB, Siemens) • Carried out Power System Studies, improved Protection Relay coordination between substations of different EPC contractors

  • 5 years and 3 months, Jul 2007 - Sep 2012

    From Protection Technician to Power Systems Protection Engineer

    Federal Grid Company (National High-Voltage Grids Operator)

    I performed testing of the Relay Protection of 110-500kV overhead power lines (Distance protection, Line Differential, Over Current, Earth Fault, Breaker Failure), 220/500kV Autotransformers (Transformer Differential, Buchholz relay, etc.), control systems including Auto Reclosing functions of 110-500kV Circuit Breakers, Low-Impedance Busbar Differential Protection at 110-220kV switchyards, elements of System Integrity Protection schemes, Electrical SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.

Educational background for Pavel Semenov

  • 4 years and 10 months, Sep 2002 - Jun 2007

    Power Supply / Electrical Engineering

    Siberian Federal University

    Germany equivalent is Degree (FH), Siberian Federal University has a status H+ as per ANABIN

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Basic

  • Russian

    First language

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