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Certification
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Guillermo Leonel Ferrucci

Río Tercero - Córdoba

Summary

Meticulous Instrumentation Engineer with 19 years of experience in designing, maintaining, and optimizing high-precision technical systems. Expertise in delivering instrumentation solutions that adhere to stringent performance tolerances while meeting strict budgetary constraints. Dedicated to surpassing customer technical expectations and ensuring financial viability.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Petroquimica Río Tercero
10.2020 - Current
  • Optimized plant operations with expert calibration of measurement instruments and control devices.
  • Designed and installed control systems, resulting in improved process performance and reduced downtime.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by developing and implementing instrumentation and control solutions for industrial processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop integrated solutions for complex engineering projects, achieving project objectives on time and within budget constraints.
  • Set up and connected efficient interfaces to handle more than 10 tasks simultaneously.
  • Set up and connected efficient interfaces to handle more than 10 tasks simultaneously.

Instrumentation Supervisor

Petroquimica Río Tercero
09.2017 - 10.2020
  • In charge of supervising the Instrumentation Workshop, which consists of a staff of 12 people, including 4 on rotating shifts and 8 on a day shift.
  • Optimized plant efficiency by implementing advanced instrumentation techniques and technologies.
  • Selection, commissioning, repair, calibration, and maintenance of electronic instrumentation.
  • Increased instrument reliability through meticulous maintenance plans and regular equipment inspections.
  • Selection, reception, and acceptance of instrumentation spare parts.
  • Conducting conceptual, basic, and detailed engineering, as well as execution, testing, and commissioning of new projects or plant engineering changes.
  • Support in the development of new control strategies, commissioning, and tuning of PID loops.

Instrumentation Technician

Petroquimica Río Tercero
05.2005 - 09.2017
  • Maintenance, calibration, configuration, and commissioning of electronic and pneumatic instruments for measuring pressure, level, temperature, and flow, encompassing both point devices and continuous measurement instruments (ABB, ROSEMOUNT, E&H, FOXBORO, FUJI, SIEMENS, VEGA, TAYLOR, DANFOSS, WIKA, etc.).
  • Maintenance, configuration, and commissioning of analytical instrumentation, including online gas analyzers (Siemens, ABB, Ametek), chromatographs (Siemens, Rosemount), hygrometers (Hartman and Braun), pH, conductivity, free chlorine (Mettler Toledo, Rosemount, E&H, ABB), ambient gas detectors (Honeywell, Freedom, Sensidyne).
  • Maintenance, calibration, and assembly of control valves with pneumatic and electro pneumatic positioners. Detection of operational faults through analysis created by intelligent positioners (Samson, Fisher).
  • Optimization of PID control loops (pneumatic - Foxboro, stand-alone electronic, embedded in DCS - ABB 800XA and Freelance).
  • Extensive experience in 4-20 mA (HART), 3-15 psi loops, including configuration, fault detection, and installation.

Education

Master of Science - Automatic Control Systems

UTN-FRC - Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Córdoba - Argentina
01.2025

Systems Engineering - Engineering Technology

Universidad De La Defensa Nacional
Córdoba - Argentina
06.2017

Skills

  • Instrumentation and Controls
  • Piping and Instrumentation Drawing
  • System Automation
  • Field Surveying
  • Control Calibration
  • Troubleshooting and Fault Isolation
  • Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) Familiarity
  • Technical Requirements Estimation
  • Project Documentation
  • Tubing and Conduits
  • Processing Instruments
  • Industrial Tools
  • Estimate Costs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Programming

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with a team of 15 in the development of instrumentation revamping for a CO and H2 production unit, which included transitioning from pneumatic to electronic instrumentation. Additionally, the control system underwent migration from pneumatic to electronic, incorporating optimization enhancements.
  • Led the project team in the development of instrumentation revamping for a natural gas reforming furnace, overseeing the transition from pneumatic to electronic instrumentation. Additionally, led the migration of the control system from pneumatic to electronic, incorporating optimization enhancements.
  • Led the project team in the development of instrumentation revamping for a natural gas reforming furnace and a high-pressure boiler, overseeing the transition from pneumatic to electronic instrumentation. Additionally, led the migration of the control systems from pneumatic to electronic, incorporating optimization enhancements.

Certification

  • Industrial Communication Networks Training - 2020-2021
  • Intrinsic Safety, Classification, and Protections Training -2023-2023
  • Flow Measurement Training - 2022-2022
  • MATLAB/Simulink with a Focus on Control Problems Training - 2022-2022

Languages

Spanish
Native language
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Petroquimica Río Tercero
10.2020 - Current

Instrumentation Supervisor

Petroquimica Río Tercero
09.2017 - 10.2020

Instrumentation Technician

Petroquimica Río Tercero
05.2005 - 09.2017

Master of Science - Automatic Control Systems

UTN-FRC - Universidad Tecnológica Nacional

Systems Engineering - Engineering Technology

Universidad De La Defensa Nacional

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