Abdallah Farid, Electrical Engineer

Abdallah Farid

Electrical Engineer

HUTA MARINE WORKS LTD.

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
11 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 9 Months

Electrical Engineer at HUTA MARINE WORKS LTD.
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since August 2015

Electrical Engineer onboard the Self-Propelled Cutter Suction Dredgers CSD HUTA 14 (Total Power of 15, 680 KW, EX CSD URSA, Pre-owned by ROYAL BOSKALIS) and CSD HUTA 12 (Total Power of 23, 545 KW, built by ROYAL IHC in 2014).

Performing the necessary troubleshooting, repair and maintenance for all electrical equipment’ onboard the dredgers as recommended by the equipment manufacturer and listed by the international standards, including, but not limited to the following:
• Alternators with rated power up to 4700 KVA
• AC Induction Motors with rated power up to 4200 KW
• DC Motors with rated power up to 2200 KW
• DC Drives (SIEMENS SIMOREG 6RA21 in combination with SIMATIC, SIMADYN and SITOR)
• AC Drives (Air-Cooled ABB ACS 600, Water-Cooled ABB ACS 800 and Liquid-Cooled VACON NX)
• PLC (SIEMENS S5 & S7 and Allen-Bradley ControlLogix 1756-L7x)
• Hydraulic Systems Automation
• Pneumatic Systems Automation
• Diesel Engine Automation (MAN 9L32/36, MAN 8L32/40, MAN 9L32/40 and MAN 9L48/60CR)
• Controlled Pitch Propellers and Azimuth Thrusters
• Power Air Circuit Breakers
• Air Conditioning Systems
• Navigation and Communication Systems
• SCADA and Integrated Alarm Systems

Service Engineer at INTERNATIONAL MARITIME GROUP
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2013 to July 2015

Provided hands-on technical support in installation, commissioning and servicing of various marine electrical and automation equipment. This includes, but not limited to the following:
• LV Switchgear
• Diesel Engine Automation
• Cranes, Winches & Elevators Automation
• Generator Control Systems
• Custom-Made Automation Solutions
• Marine and Offshore Electrical Installations
• Marine Automation (Water Ingress Systems, Fire Detection Systems, Integrated Alarm and Monitoring Systems, Machinery Instruments, Oil Mist Detectors, Bilge Water Separators, …etc.)
• Marine Navigation and Communication Systems

Automation Engineer at Soulintec for Integrated Solutions
  • Egypt - Alexandria
  • August 2012 to December 2012

Joined the technical team as an effective team player for the following projects:
• Arc-Flash study for ExxonMobil Mex and Al-Asher LOBP
• SLD modification for ExxonMobil Mex LOBP
• Terminal Automation System (TAS) replacement for TOTAL Cairo Fuel Terminal
• Tank level gauging system calibration for Cairo Metro Service Stations

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at Alexandria University
  • June 2012

• 2007 - 2012: Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Alexandria University (Electrical Power and Machines)

Specialties & Skills

Variable Frequency Drives
Instrumentation
Power Distribution
Industrial Automation
Electrical Installations
SCADA Development
Electrical Power Systems Distribution
Generator Sets Control
Electrical Power Systems Protection and Hazards Studies
Advanced Motor Control and VSD
PLC Programming
Hydraulics Automation
Troubleshooting
Diesel Engine Automation

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Memberships

IEEE
  • Associate
  • October 2009

Training and Certifications

ABB ACS-800 Water-cooled Frequency Converter (Training)
Training Institute:
Bakker Sliedrecht
PLC Basic (Training)
Training Institute:
Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University
Date Attended:
January 2011
CCNA (Training)
Training Institute:
New Horizons
VDR/BNWAS/SMIDS (Training)
Training Institute:
AMI Marine UK
Date Attended:
February 2014
VDR/BNWAS/ECDIS (Training)
Training Institute:
Samsung Heavy Industries/Power and Control Division
Date Attended:
April 2014

Hobbies

  • Technical Publications
  • Fitness, Health and Nutrition