RésuméJaeyoung Lee, PE

Name: / Jaeyoung Lee, PE

Title: / Offshore Pipeline Consultant
Education: / MS, Ocean Engineering, TexasA&MUniversity, College Station, Texas, 1991
BS, Civil Engineering, InhaUniversity, Incheon, Korea, 1980
Languages: / English, Korean
Registrations: / Professional Engineer, State of Texas, License No. 80236
Affiliations: / Fellow of American Society of Civil Engineers
Experience: / More than twenty-five years engineering experience mostly related to offshore pipeline designs.Familiar with API, ANSI, and DnV codes for pipeline and riser system designs.Experience includes shallow to deep water pipeline designs, construction consulting, and project management in Gulf of Mexico, Canada, Venezuela, and west Africa.

Technip USA, Inc., Houston, TX, 2007 to present

Principal Engineer

  • Deputy project manager for ATP Clipper project in 3,500 ft of water in the GOM. Duties include supervision of detail designs of 1-5" x8" oil PIP flowline, 1-5"gas flowline, and 2-flexible risers, and MMS permit application.
  • Lead flowline engineer for PDVSA (Petroleum of Venezuela, S.A.) Mariscal Sucre Dragon field development in 150 m WD in offshore Venezuela. Duties include CTRs preparation, supervision of 1@16" gas flowline and riser FEED.
  • Lead Flowline Engineer for BP H2 FEED subsea tie-in between PLET and riser base in 4,344 ft of water in the GOM. The project consists of one 7" ID, 10 ksi vertical import riser hooked up to the existing Holstein spar. Duties included subsea flexible or rigid jumper tie-in concept selection study, preparation of installation procedure and functional specification, etc.
  • Lead Flowline Engineer for Chevron Jack and St. Malo Phase 2B Subsea System Project in 7,000 ft of water in the GOM. The subsea system consists of 3-10"x14" PIP production lines, 1-8"x12" PIP test line, 3-10" water injection lines, and 1-8" scale squeeze line. Duties included pipe wall thickness determination, subsea architecture and flowline route selection, and cost estimate for several different subsea architectures.

JYL Pipeline Consultant, Inc., 2003 to 2006

Consultant Engineer

Contract to Technip USA from Nov. 2004 to Dec. 2006

  • Lead Pipeline Engineer for Pioneer's Clipper Corridor Deepwater Development FEED.The project consists of one 5.8" x 10.75" PIP oil flowline and one 5.8" gas flowline in 3,400-ft of water in the GOM.Duties included pipeline route selection, pipe sizing, specification preparation, and supervising other design works such as expansion, free span, etc.
  • Project Manager for Murphy Thunder Hawk Tieback Option Study.Supervised subsea tie-in field layout, pipe sizing, and specifications for dual HPHT 8-inch wet insulated pipes in 6,000 ft of water depth.
  • Lead Pipeline Engineer for Chevron's Africa Malongo Terminal Oil Export (MTOE) pipeline (40-inch) FEED work.Duties included offshore pipeline route selection, pipe sizing, CP design, free span analysis, on-bottom stability check, installation analysis, and specification and EPCI bid package preparation.

Contract to DSME in Korea from Jun. 2003 to Oct. 2004

  • Worked as the DSME (Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd.) Pipeline Representative at Stolt Offshore (subcontractor of DSME) office in Paris, France for ChevronTexaco Benguela Belize Project.The 10.75-inch, 16-inch, and 20-inch OD pipes with total length of 95 km originated from a CPT (compliant piled tower) at 400 m of water in offshore Angola, Africa. Duties included supervising pipeline route survey, review and approval of pipeline designs, specifications, and procurement documents. Coordinated document transmittal and interface/technical issues between Stolt Offshore and ChevronTexaco by issuing memos and RFIs (request for information). Attended pre-production meetings at various vendors such as Europipe, RingOValve, Serimer, NKT, Delmine, OSI, Shaw Sunland, etc.

Technip Offshore, Inc., 1997 to 2003

Principal Engineer

  • Conceptual study on Angola LNG Project for ChevronTexaco. This included aCongo River crossing option study and an installation feasibility study.
  • 24-inch gas pipeline for Calypso project at 2,600-ft maximum water depth between BahamaIsland to Florida. Permit application and technical consultation on FERC and County’s questions.
  • Detailed design of Pioneer/Mariner’s Falcon 10-inch flowline project in 3,520-ft water in GOM. Free span VIV and thermal expansion design using a sliding mechanism on PLET are some of design highlights.
  • Conceptual design including route selection and installation analysis for Texaco Frade and Roncador field development, 6,140 ft water in Brazil.
  • Preparation of design basis and specifications for Samedan Oil Company for 2,600-ft water in Israel. Designed 30-inch gas export line per ANSI and Dutch Codes.
  • Preliminary design for 16-inch gas pipeline for Williams Gas Pipeline at 1,100-ft water in GeorgiaStrait, west coast of Canada. Design included pipeline stability due to earthquake and liquefaction, horizontal directional drilling for beach approaching, cost comparison between S-lay and reel-lay, etc.Supervised offshore pipeline route survey field work on site.
  • Preliminary pipeline engineering design for British Gas West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) project at 2,000-ft water depth offshore Egypt, North Africa.
  • Project engineering support for Norsk Hydro Troll C flexible pipeline design at Wellstream’s office in Florida.
  • Pipe sizing and preparation of material specifications for Exxon Diana Project.
  • Design of dynamic risers for Texaco Fuji Project in 4,300-ft water in GOM.
  • Deep water pipeline feasibility studies for ARCO and BHP.

Kvaerner R. J. Brown, 1995 to 1997

Project Engineer

Design and construction consulting on offshore pipe bundle towing projects for Enserch MC 441, Flextrend GB 117, and BPX Troika.Assigned to bundle towing vessel to observe bundle towing process and resolve engineering problems.

MPC International, Inc., 1992 to 1995

Marine Pipeline Engineer

Onshore and offshore pipeline design and installation analyses for British Gas, J. Ray McDermott, Shell, Mobil, Agip, and Global, etc. Contracted and transferred to Hudson Engineering to prepare pipeline installation manuals (initiation, normal lay, A&R, single point lift, davit lift, etc.) for McDermott for 2 years.

Wellstream Corporation, 1989 to 1991

Engineer

Develop flexible pipe design program, consult offshore pipeline installation, and perform quality assurance tests for flexible pipe fabrications.Supported offshore construction of flexible pipeline on site.

TexasA&MUniversity, 1986 to 1989

Teaching and Research Assistant

Taught fluid mechanics laboratory class. Research on dredging equipment automation and perform a model test to measure forces on trenched marine pipelines influenced by waves and a current.

Daewoo Engineering Corporation, 1982 to 1985

Civil Engineer

Design general civil engineering works including survey, earth work, drainage, and pavement.Major works included Jeju Sports Complex, Okpo shipbuilding yard expansion, Pusan Marina Facilities for 1988 Seoul Olympics.

Korean Army, 1980 to 1982

ROTC Second Lieutenant

Publications

  • Jaeyoung Lee, " Design and Installation of Deepwater Petroleum Pipelines ," The World Congress of Korean and Korean Ethnic Scientists and Engineers, Seoul, Korea, 2002
  • Jaeyoung Lee, Keh-Han Wang, "Stability of Pipeline under Oblique Waves," Oceans 2001, Honolulu, Hawaii, 2001
  • Jaeyoung Lee and Don Herring, "Improved Pipe Hoop Stress Formula," Deepwater Pipeline & Riser Technology Conference, Houston, Texas, 2000 (Also presented at KCORE 2001)
  • Jaeyoung Lee, "Modified Thin Wall Pipe Formula for Deep Water Application," International Society of Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference, Canada, 1998
  • Jaeyoung Lee, "Hydrodynamic Forces Induced on Trenched Marine Pipeline Influenced by Waves and a Current," Master's Thesis, TexasA&MUniversity, College Station, Texas, 1991