Paul Minto C Eng Mi Mech E
About Paul Minto C Eng Mi Mech E
Paul Minto C Eng Mi Mech E is a Machinery Engineer at ExxonMobil with extensive experience in technical support and leadership for various machinery types, specializing in rotating equipment support for FCCU and Utilities units.
Professional Overview
Paul Minto is a Chartered Machinery Engineer currently employed at ExxonMobil, specializing in rotating equipment support. His expertise includes the provision of technical support and leadership for multiple types of machinery, ranging from gas turbines and steam turbines to compressors and pumps. He also focuses on the development of RCM-compliant equipment strategies, emphasizing risk-based work selection and risk identification.
Career at ExxonMobil
Paul Minto has been working at ExxonMobil since 2014 as a Machinery Engineer, specifically providing support for the FCCU and Utilities units. His responsibilities involve conducting root cause failure analysis and offering technical support during turnarounds and outages, ensuring the operational reliability and performance of the machinery under his purview.
Previous Roles at npower
Paul Minto amassed significant experience during his tenure at npower, where he held multiple roles. He served as a Mechanical Engineer – Steam Turbine from 2011 to 2014, Mechanical Engineer – HRSG from 2009 to 2011, Mechanical Engineering Technician from 2007 to 2009, and Graduate Engineer from 2005 to 2007. These roles were based in Oxfordshire, England, and provided him with a broad foundation in mechanical engineering and equipment maintenance.
Academic Background
Paul Minto holds a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle, completed in 2004. He furthered his education with an MSc in Renewables Energy: Marine & Offshore Devices/Structures Modules from Newcastle University in 2010. Additionally, he attained a Certificate in Management Studies from De Montfort University between 2012 and 2014.
Specialized Experience
Throughout his career, Paul Minto has gained extensive experience in handling machinery from various manufacturers like GE, AEG Kanis, MAN, and Nouvo Pignone. His skillset includes managing gas turbines, steam turbines, reciprocating and centrifugal compressors, pumps, HRSGs, and other critical machinery components such as valves and pipework. He is particularly adept at developing risk management and maintenance strategies, ensuring high operational efficiency and reducing downtime.