Kaliyaraj K.

• Chartered (CEng) Naval architect/Structural Engineer with 13 years of work experience in the marine industry, mostly as a lead or senior role in Naval, commercial marine and offshore oil and gas industries. • Additional 8 years of work experience in manufacturing industries as a team leader and machinist. • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), registered with Project Management Institute (PMI). • Strong educational background with MSc in Marine Technology (Offshore Engineering), BEng (Hons) in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering and Diploma in Mechanical Engineering. • Excellent interpersonal skills developed from working experience in different countries (Singapore, India, Scotland, England and Canada). Experienced team lead, technical lead, technical assurer and mentor. • Excellent design, analytical and problem-solving skills. • Specialized in ship Resistance, powering and propulsion, scantling design and structural assessments. • Sound knowledge of various international regulatory rules such as IMO, SOLAS, MARPOL, MCA (UK), US and Canadian Coast Guards. • Excellent experience in design standards and class rules such as IACS, Lloyd’s Register, DNV, ABS, API, AISC, ASME, British Standards and Eurocodes. • Great experience with all aspects of new design, modifications and repairs of a variety of ships and marine structures: - Hydrostatic and hydrodynamic analyses, stability analysis, resistance and propulsion assessments, ship motion analysis, structural design and analysis, etc. • Proficient in ship design and analysis software packages including ANSYS, Strand7, Paramarine, STAAD Pro, Autopipe, DNV Nauticus, PATRAN, FEMAP, AutoCAD, Rhino, Orca 3D, Mathcad and MS Office tools. • Specialised in design and analysis of various marine structures such as FPSOs, FLNGs, LPG & LNG carriers, FSRUs, Semi-sub platforms, naval and commercial vessels including: - Scantling calculations to classification society rules. - Longitudinal strength analysis and shear flow analysis. - Finite element analysis (FEA). - Hull girder stress and deflection analysis. - Design and optimization of Type C independent LPG/LNG tanks and ASME pressure vessels. - Design and analysis of piping systems for LPG/LNG gas handling systems.