Elena A. Hernández
About Elena A. Hernández
Elena A. Hernández is a Senior Project Engineer specializing in Piping and Materials/Corrosion at PT Pertamina (Persero) in Madrid, Spain. She has extensive experience in the procurement life cycle and has held various engineering roles in notable companies such as Tecnicas Reunidas, Worley, and Aramco.
Work at PT Pertamina
Elena A. Hernández currently serves as a Senior Project Engineer specializing in Piping and Materials/Corrosion at PT Pertamina (Persero) since 2022. Her role involves overseeing project management tasks and providing expertise in materials and corrosion issues. She operates from Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain, contributing to the company's objectives with her extensive background in engineering.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to her current position, Elena held various roles in prominent companies within the engineering sector. She worked at Tecnicas Reunidas as Piping Materials Leader from 2009 to 2013, and at Worley as PMC - Piping and Metallurgy Coordinator from 2021 to 2022. Additionally, she served as a Project Engineer at Aramco Overseas Company from 2015 to 2017 and again in 2020, gaining significant experience in piping and materials.
Educational Background
Elena A. Hernández has a solid educational foundation in engineering. She earned a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Engineering and Design of Industrial Plants from Universidad de Zaragoza in 2009. She also holds a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Chemical Engineering from Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, completed in 2009. Furthermore, she obtained another Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Structural Material for New Technologies from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid between 2011 and 2014.
Expertise in Materials and Corrosion
Elena possesses extensive knowledge in material properties, behavior, damage mechanisms, and corrosion problems. Her expertise is complemented by her experience in the Procurement Life Cycle of materials, where she has provided support to various disciplines including Process, Project Management, Procurement, QA/QC, and Inspection. This background enables her to deliver valuable insights in her current engineering role.
Notable Projects and Contributions
Elena has contributed to significant projects in her career, including her involvement in the PRPP Grassroot Refinery and Petrochemical Complex at Tuban Project during the Post FEED/ITB stage. Her work in these projects reflects her capability to manage complex engineering tasks and deliver results that meet high-quality standards.