Christopher Chin (PhD, P Eng, C Eng,Cp Eng,Rpeq)
About Christopher Chin (PhD, P Eng, C Eng,Cp Eng,Rpeq)
Christopher Chin is a Principal Analytics Engineer with extensive experience in remote monitoring and diagnostics for rotating equipment. He has held various engineering roles in notable companies and has a strong academic background, including a Ph.D. in Advanced Materials from the University of Malaya.
Work at Seeq
Christopher Chin currently serves as Principal Analytics Engineer at Seeq Corporation, a position he has held since 2022 in Bergen, Vestland, Norway. He previously worked with Seeq from 2018 to 2021 as Principal Analytics Engineer and later as Managing Director for Southeast Asia until 2022. In these roles, he led a team of analytics engineers, focusing on data-driven approaches to enhance plant reliability and availability. His work emphasizes the importance of remote monitoring and diagnostics in industrial applications.
Education and Expertise
Christopher Chin holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Advanced Materials from the University of Malaya, which he completed from 2011 to 2015. He also earned a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in the same field from Universiti Tenaga Nasional, where he studied from 2005 to 2010 and 2002 to 2005, respectively. Additionally, he obtained a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution from 2000 to 2002. His educational background supports his expertise in remote monitoring and diagnostics for rotating equipment.
Background
Christopher Chin has a diverse professional background in engineering and analytics. He began his career as a Research Assistant at Universiti Tenaga Nasional from 2005 to 2007. He then worked at Alstom Power as a Power Plant Support Center Front End Engineer from 2007 to 2013. Following this, he served as Lead Diagnostic Engineer at GE Oil & Gas from 2013 to 2017 and continued in a similar role at Baker Hughes, a GE company, from 2017 to 2018. His experience spans various roles in diagnostics and analytics, primarily in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Achievements
Christopher Chin has extensive experience in providing consultancy services in data analytics, focusing on custom solutions, training, and product engineering for industrial applications. His work in remote monitoring and diagnostics has contributed to the development of early warning systems aimed at preventing unplanned outages in rotating equipment. His leadership roles at Seeq Corporation and previous positions reflect a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency in industrial settings.