Ankit Patel

     June-2023–Continue

     Assistant Manager-Instrumentation

Maharshi Pharm Chem P. Limited - Ahmedabad, IN

• Project, upgradation and maintenance work for automation system for utility and process equipment’s.

March 2019–June2023

Senior Executive Engineer

Zydus Lifesciences Limited (Zydus Group) - Ahmedabad, IN

•  Provide technical support for instrument Maintenance of Process Control applications on PLC, BMS, EMS.
• Plan the calibration activity and liaise with vendor for calibration activity. Follow the calibration schedule as per SOP. Review the calibration certificate., Prepare and review standard operating procedure(SOP)
• Resolve the technical issue and decision-making skills in instrumentation, electrical and control system. 
• Hands-on experience in software challenge tests and I/O testing, alarm

        testing, troubleshooting of PLC such as Mitsubishi, Allen bradley, Siemens

• Instrumentation related fault finding and maintenance of Process Instruments-Pressure, Temperature, Flow, Level, pH, conductivity etc.
• Prioritize the work as per requirement, Prepare Good manufacturing Practices (cGMP)documents for computer system, follow company safety procedure.
• Maintain inventory for critical spare
• Provide training and guidance to technician and vendor.

Mar 2014 - Mar 2019

Senior Executive Engineer

Dishman Carbogen Amcis Limited - Ahmedabad, IN

• Instrumentation maintenance of DCS process automation in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) facility.
•  Lead the Instrument team for Oncology API plant maintenance. 
• Installation and programming VFD of different make Delta, ABB, Siemens. 
• Executed project of soft gel capsules, BMS, access control system, fire alarm system for building automation. 
• UPS installation & preventive maintenance

Dec 2012 - Mar 2014

     Executive Engineer

     Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited - Ahmedabad, IN

•  Executed project for BMS. Control of RH and temperature through BMS for AHUs and dehumidifier.
•  Perform temperature mapping activity for ware house and tray dryer. 
• Perform PLC validation for fluid bed processor, tablet coater, Vacuum transfer system, tray dryer 
• Execute project of the smoke detection system- VESDA for warehouse.

    Jul 2009 - Dec 2012

    Instrumentation Engineer

     Dishman Pharmaceuticals & Chemicals Ltd - Ahmedabad, IN

• DCS panel installation, commissioning and validation
• Control and monitor MCC room starter and VFD panel through DCS. Installation of field instrument and control valve according to P&ID.
• Loop check. Cable tray installation, cable laying, tagging, ferruling, termination for marshalling panel according cable schedule. Configuration field instrument.

May 2008 - Jul 2009

Project Engineer

H P Enterprise - Ahmedabad, IN

• PLC programming and troubleshoot on Schneider ElectricTwido and Micro PLC