Narbeh Arakelian

• Led all coordination efforts on applicable aftermarket quotes while ensuring
  close collaboration and communication with all applicable stakeholders. Performed unit and comprehensive testing to drive functional and technical deliverables.
• Met with internal and external customers to develop relationships and foster co-innovation opportunities.
• Developed standardized work processes, tools and methodologies to improve quality and profitability.
• Learned and shared knowledge of new applications to support technically challenging projects and assume various responsibilities.
• Reviewed existing programs to refine, reduce operating time and improve techniques.
• Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
• Managed and monitored proposals throughout entire bid cycle including
  updating and maintaining designated workload management tools, while
  ensuring hit-rate and cycle time is optimized.
• Established and maintained close working relationships with Sales, Operations,
  and other functional stakeholders to promote best interests of the
  company.
• Demonstrated a fundamental understanding of pump applications and types.
• Followed and contributed to enhancements of all current procedures,
  policies, and tools related to the order acquisition process.
• Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to tools,
  processes, and procedures.
• Maintained high level of initiative and flexibility while tackling difficult tasks.
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

• - Solidworks modeling and AutoCAD drafting of existing and upgraded layouts
  - Performing RDA analysis using XLRotor and Marcos programs to validate and optimize pumps rotor
  stiffness per API standards
  
  
  - Maintaining and reprogramming the AMSS Non-Metallic calculator
  - Customer site evaluation to gather required project data
  - Calculations for design qualification
  - Machining drawings for part fabrication
  - Review and approval of drawings for manufacturing
  - Compilation of customer documentation package
  - Selection of compatible vendor sourced parts
  - Bom updating and job history documentationCustom design retrofits and upgrade of existing centrifugal pumps in the petroleum industry.
• Ownership of entire upgrade design process adhering to accept API and ASME standards.
• Designed Overhung pump upgrades in RVX/RHWX programs
• Involved in new/reworked Baseplate designs
• Designed Between Bearing pumps with existing/upgraded features
• Designed Barrel pumps with existing/upgraded features
• Involved in AMSS latest Hard-facing / Boron Diffusion project
• Involved in AMSS Non-metallic calculator maintenance and upgrades
• Involved in Analytical processes such as, lateral and torsional analysis
• Interaction with Application engineers through pass gate meetings and reviewing order transfer files such as, spec sheets, pump data sheets, and etc.
• Interaction with sales and customers to incorporate all technical specifications and requirements for pump designs
• Interaction with QRC engineers and managers about manufacturing processes and procedures
• Interaction with project managers to make sure all deliverable are submitted on time and customers’ needs are fulfilled
• Interaction with vendors about design intends and manufacturing processes
• Provide real-time technical support and solutions to end users via ENG requests
• Provided training and mentoring for new design engineers

Key Responsibilities:

• Solidworks modeling and AutoCAD drafting of existing and upgraded layouts
• Performing RDA analysis using XLRotor and Marcos programs to validate and optimize pumps rotor stiffness per API standards
• Maintaining and reprogramming the AMSS Non-Metallic calculator
• Customer site evaluation to gather required project data
• Calculations for design qualification
• Machining drawings for part fabrication
• Review and approval of drawings for manufacturing
• Compilation of customer documentation package
• Selection of compatible vendor sourced parts
• Bom updating and job history documentation