Instrumentation/Pressure Fittings Installation, Operation, & Maintenance Guides

Closed
Project
Academic experience
85 hours per learner
Learner
Anywhere
Intermediate level

Project scope

Categories
Mechanical engineering Electrical engineering Communications Operations Translation
Skills
communication sensors project implementation french language english language research welding
Details

Positions Available: Up to Three (3) Students

  • Aircom is looking for up to three (3) students to join us for 80-hours each
    • Two-to-eight (2-8) weeks to complete the project(s)

Our Goal:

  • To provide our customers with industry leading guides and manuals for temperature instrumentation and pressure fittings to help make installing, operating, and maintaining their equipment easier and to help meet current engineering best practices.

The Challenge:

  • Clearly communicate the life-cycle needs of the key Aircom products to their designers and users.

Expected Project Execution:

  • To research and produce a written and visual guide/manual for one of Aircom's key products with the guidance and supervision from Aircom.

Project Options:

Instrument Fitting Project Options:

Thermowells

      • Threaded
      • Flanged
      • Socket-Welded/Weld-In
      • Velocity-Collar
      • StrakeWell™

Quills

      • Injection
      • Sampling
      • StrakeQuill™

Temperature Sensors Assemblies

  • RTDs
  • Thermocouples

Manifolds/Bridles/Level-Chambers/Spool Pieces

Cylinders

Fittings

Deliverables

Estimated Schedule:

Phase 1 - Research - ~24-hours

    • Research and take notes on industry best practices for the full life cycle of the selected instrument/fitting
      • Design
        • Application
        • Selection
      • Installation
      • Operation
      • Maintenance
      • Etc.

Phase 2 - Produce Draft Guide/Manual - ~36-hours

    • Write the draft guide/manual with all applicable sections (see Resources tab)
    • Produce draft sketches, images, and graphics for the guide/manual
    • If applicable produce sample calculations for the instrument/fitting

Phase 3 - Produce Final Guide/Manual - ~24-hours

    • Edit and refine the guide/manual
    • Produce high-quality images/graphics for the final document
    • If applicable translate the document (English/French)

Project Deliverable(s):

  • Research notes
  • Written guide(s)/manual(s)
  • Images of products and procedures
  • Sample calculations
Mentorship

Available Support:

  • Virtual mentorship with daily and/or weekly check-ins as required
  • A reference letter for students that produce high-quality deliverables

About the company

Company
11 - 50 employees
Manufacturing

We don't create the demand, we meet it. Aircom is a company that believes meeting industry demands first requires relationships, trust, and a sense of urgency. We meet that demand with a system we call The Aircom Way. The result is a flexible approach that is executed by a team of dedicated problem solvers who are driven to excel.
Situated in Edmonton, Alberta Canada, Aircom has been serving the process control industry for over 25 years. Aircom’s products reach process environments all around the world. With a niche in instrumentation manufacturing and distribution, Aircom's success comes from our customer's success.
Our niche is instrumentation manufacturing and distribution. The industries Aircom serves share the need for automation and process control. Aircom’s products are in demand across all these industries: Oil & Gas, Power, Forest Products, Water & Waste, Food & Beverage, Mining & Minerals, Government & Institutional, Metals, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, & Manufacturing.