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Hassan Balhas, Mechanical Engineering Intern

Hassan Balhas

Mechanical Engineering Intern·Ghaddar Machinery Co.,

Germany

Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 9 months

Mechanical Engineering Intern

July 2011 - March 2026

Ghaddar Machinery Co.,

Ghazieh, Lebanon

July 2011 - March 2026

• Assisted with workshop drawings (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
• Supported acoustic design of silencers and exhaust systems

Company industry:
Heavy Industry & Metallurgy
Job role:
Engineering

Maintenance Engineer

January 2022 - October 2022

Britone (paint production),

Pointe-Noire, Republic of Congo

January 2022 - October 2022

• Led a 15-member maintenance team (mechanics, electricians, plumbers)
• Planning and supervision of maintenance processes of the production plant
• Implemented preventive maintenance measures to ensure stable production processes
• Conducted technical analyses (e.g., Root Cause Analysis) to ensure equipment availability
and production safety
• Implemented and monitored occupational health and safety measures
• Ensured operation of generators, electrical supply systems, and compressed air systems
• Planned and supervised maintenance and operation of cooling systems in offices and
residential areas
• Coordinated plumbing and piping infrastructure
• Monitored safety systems (fire alarms, extinguishing systems, CCTV)
• Responsible for spare parts management and warehouse organization

Company industry:
Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineer

October 2018 - January 2022

BEC Engineering Contractors,

Tyre, Lebanon

October 2018 - January 2022

• Technical leadership and operational support of mechanical and installation projects
• Coordination of construction, electrical, and plumbing teams
• Supervision of installation quality and compliance with technical specifications
• Ensured efficient workflow and timely project completion
• Supported commissioning, testing, and optimization of installed systems

Company industry:
Construction & Building

Maintenance Engineer

November 2013 - January 2018

Jafa Foam Products (Foam production),

Kano, Nigeria

November 2013 - January 2018

• Managed a 20-member maintenance team (mechanics, electricians, plumbers)
• Planned and supervised maintenance and functionality of all production machinery and
industrial equipment
• Ensured equipment availability through structured maintenance planning and preventive
maintenance implementation
• Conducted technical analyses (Root Cause Analysis) to improve equipment reliability and
production safety
• Ensured compliance with occupational health and safety regulations
• Responsible for generators, energy and supply systems, energy distribution, and
compressed air systems
• Ensured operation of cooling systems for production areas, chemical tanks, and office
buildings
• Coordinated plumbing and piping infrastructure in production areas
• Monitored fire protection and video surveillance systems (CCTV)
• Organized spare parts management, warehouse, and material flow
• Coordinated maintenance work, welding processes, and internal transport vehicles

Company industry:
Manufacturing

Mechanical Design Engineer

September 2012 - October 2013

Ghaddar Machinery Co.,

Ghazieh, Lebanon

September 2012 - October 2013

• Designed silencers, exhaust systems, and chassis components (SolidWorks)
• Produced workshop drawings (AutoCAD, SolidWorks)
• Conducted simulations, acoustic and vibration testing, and thermal and structural analyses
• Supported production and optimization of components

Company industry:
Heavy Industry & Metallurgy
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Lebanese University

July 2012

July 2012

Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Lebanon

Lebanese University

July 2012

July 2012

Master's degree, Mechanical

Lebanon

Abbassieh High School

July 2007

July 2007

High school or equivalent, General Secondary School Certificate

Lebanon

Skills

Deadline Management
Expert
Deadline Management
Expert
Prioritization
Expert
Prioritization
Expert
Communications
Expert
Communications
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
Problem Solving
Expert
CONTINUOUS AVAILABILITY
Intermediate
CONTINUOUS AVAILABILITY
Intermediate
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
Intermediate
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULING
Intermediate
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL DESIGN
Intermediate
MECHANICAL DESIGN
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Intermediate
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
PRODUCTION IMPROVEMENT
Intermediate
PRODUCTION IMPROVEMENT
Intermediate
STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING
Intermediate
STRUCTURED PROGRAMMING
Intermediate
AUTOCAD
Intermediate
AUTOCAD
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COORDINATION
Intermediate
MOTIVATIONAL SKILLS
Intermediate
MOTIVATIONAL SKILLS
Intermediate
PRODUCTION PROCESS
Intermediate
PRODUCTION PROCESS
Intermediate
PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENTS
Intermediate
PROGRAMMING ENVIRONMENTS
Intermediate
TEAM ORIENTED
Intermediate
TEAM ORIENTED
Intermediate
Deadline Management
Expert
Deadline Management
Expert
Prioritization
Expert
Prioritization
Expert
Communications
Expert
Communications
Expert

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

French

Beginner

German

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Driving License: Class B
CAD Training (SolidWorks)
Driving License Class B
Professional Integration & Further Training
Class B driving license
CAD Applications – SolidWorks

Hobbies and interests

Traveling, Reading, Physics