Senior Hardware Design Engineer
Sila Disinfection Technologies
Total years of experience :12 years, 2 Months
• Designing IoT devices and embedded systems using Altium designer. Both the schematic and PCB layout.
• Knowledge of proper layout techniques for RF designs ranging up to 2.4GHz
• Performing footprints library creation for the components as per the IPC standards
• Setting the project plan for the new products, and managing the execution of the plan
• Performing technical studies for the projects, and placing the product’s specifications
I rejoined IDEALCHIP Electronics as the R&D Manager to re-establish the department from scratch and to help the company by increasing its competence in the IoT industry with the modern and agile development team.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to GM
- Injected new blood into the innovation team of the company by hiring a new talented R&D team.
- Led a team of three engineers, two developers, and many interns.
- Created plans for new projects that are clear, understandable to all, measurable, realistic budget, and applicable within a specific and clear time-frame.
- Designed and Supervised the design of Schematics, PCB Layouts, for embedded systems, internet of things application, RF- design, and high-speed design using "Altium Designer" while adhering to IPC stands and low EMI radiation limits.
Achievements
- Prepared a strategic plan for the next five years in just 45 days.
- Organized a well-equipped research and development lab while staying within the budget limits.
- Resolved a technical problem for one of the major company's clients which lasted for eight years and caused the company significant losses.
- improved the process of selecting new technical employees.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Instrumentation section head, and to GM
- Providing technical/field services for the Endress+Hauser instrumentation Clients (Temperature, Level, Pressure, flow, analyzers )
- Responsible of providing technical services and Advice to GE- Automation clients
- Selecting the necessary components for the automation projects, preparing the necessary process and electrical diagrams, and the tender documents.
- Achievement :
- Solving a complicated Integration problem in a plant belonging to one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the Middle East.
- Performing Pump curve verification and flow measurement at the HVAC plant in the largest resort project in Aqaba, jordan.
- Learned to use GE-Fanuc Rx3i to working level in only 1 month
My first attempt to establish a technology startup.
Responsibility:
- Reporting to the CEO
- PV Systems and low current systems design (BMS).
- Preparing all the technical proposals.
- Preparing custom system designs for customers in the field of internet of things (IoT)
- Drawing all the necessary electrical diagrams using AutoCAD/ AutoCAD Electrical
Ettijahat was a startup in Amman, Jordan focusing mainly on the IoT solution in the field of security and fleet management.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting to CEO
- Successfully designed embedded circuits and its PCBs using Altium designer for sensors and add-ons of IoT sensor Hub named PICARS
- schematic capture and PCB layout for RF- circuit design for Wireless Communication (WIFI, Bluetooth low energy, Zigbee).
- Site surveys, technical studies, and customized solution design
- Achievements:
- Developed an anti-theft system for the Lead Acid batteries for the remote units for a large telecom company in Jordan
- upgrading the hardware of mobile DVR to accommodate new features
- designed a new revision of the company's main product called PICARS
- Reporting to the general manager.
- Chaired the technical department which includes R&D, Electronics assembly, and automation sections
- Performed technical studies for the projects, and placed the project specifications
- Designed the schematic and PCB layout for embedded systems Using OrCad and Allegro
- Writing Embedded codes in C language for PIC and AVR MCUs
Main Achievements:
- Organized the engineering department within 4 months only
- preparing the strategic plan for the department for the year 2018
- Designed a successful device to monitor the backup power system for a large datacenter.
- Main Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the Director of R&D department
- Designing embedded systems using micro controllers and FPGAs .
- Working in team to develop new solutions for the SMPS and battery chargers both online and offline designs.
- Designing the schematic circuits, PCBs, and generating the BOM for the circuits.
- Simulating the circuits with PSPICE, SPICE, and LTSPICE to confirm the performance of the analog/Power circuits
- Performing tests and debugging the circuits.
- Writing the documentation of a given design.
- Ensuring the compliance with company and the international standards such like IEC.
Achievement:
- Excellent and very good grades for annual valuation for the years 2015, and 2016 receptively.
- Designed many working prototypes for switching mode power supplies.
- created a successful solution for wire cut detection for a leading textile manufacturer in KSA
Trainee engineer at the instrumentation maintenance division.
- Installing, testing, and checking wide variety of Instrumentation e.g. Level, Pressure, Temperature, chemical analyzers.
- comprehensive training on how to locate faults in control systems, and conducting the required maintenance.
- Reading and understanding PI&D/ PFD diagrams
• Install, maintain, and repair surveillance systems.
• Provide technical engineering support to the costumers.
Main Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the CEO
- Identifying and establishing new business.
- Organizing sales visits.
- Liaising with existing clients.
- Preparing tenders, proposals and quotations.
- Providing pre-sales and post-sales support.
- Negotiating contracts, terms and conditions.
- Writing reports and sales literature.
- Providing product education and advice.
- Ensuring that sales targets are met.
- Achievement:
- Opening new channels with Leads in UAE, KSA, and Qatar with many of them became customers.
- Main Responsibilities:
- Reporting to the chief technician
- Install, maintain, and calibrate a wide variety of industrial instrumentation that measure and control the process.
- Ensuring that control system (DCS /SCADA) working with no problem.
- Testing and wiring AC motors, DC motors, and servo motors.
- Reading the schematic diagrams, control diagrams (PI&D), mechanical drawing, and Trace the process
signals through either field measurements or through the SCADA system.
Achievement:
- Excellent grade in the annual evaluation for the year 2010
-Graduated with rank:Good. *The main topics have been studied: - Modern automatic control theories and technologies. - Systems modeling (mathematically and with computer tools) - Electrical Machines & Drive. - Electronic circuits design. - Microcontroller, Microprocessors, and embedded systems. - Mechanical design & machinery. - Hydraulic and pneumatic systems design and control. -Computer programming and CAD. -Mechatronics system design and robotics.
**Graduated with honors. Subject studied: PLC systems and automation, Process control, Instrumentation. 2010 Intermediate University Certificate Examination (shamel) with (81.7) highest mark that year.
