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Shoaib Khaja, Senior design engineer control and instrumentation

Shoaib Khaja

Senior design engineer control and instrumentation·AWE

United Kingdom

Master's degree, control system and instrumentation engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 9 months

Senior design engineer control and instrumentation

March 2024 - Present

AWE

United Kingdom

March 2024 - Present

Role Summary:
To develop designs for capital engineering projects such that engineering process, equipment, infrastructure, utilities and
facilities are compliant with legislation, standards and requirements associated with engineering design throughout the
facility lifecycle.
Key Accountabilities:
 Maintain a comprehensive understanding of relevant legislative documentation / standards associated with design
engineering.
 Application of knowledge to confirm designs are prepared which comply relevant legislation, standards and
requirements.
 Ensure compliance with company assurance Environment, Safety, Health and Quality (ESH&Q) and statutory
requirements.
 Ensure the design intent is maintained throughout the lifecycle.
 Ensure application standards is proportionate and that engineering best practice is adopted.
 Liaise with other discipline areas to ensure overall design intent is maintained.
 Construct P&ID diagrams, schematics diagrams, loop diagrams, problem definition, basis of design, requirements
and capabilities documents.
 Conduct hazard studies 0-8
 Review and check design engineer’s work.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation
Job role:
Engineering

Senior automation and remote IO systems engineer

May 2019 - March 2024

diamond light source ltd

United Kingdom

May 2019 - March 2024

Role Summary:
Responsible for design, deployment, and commissioning of PLC and SCADA systems to support operation of a particle
accelerator, to produce conceptual and detailed design documents associated with engineering design and provide design
assessment and substantiation reports.
Key Accountabilities:
 Liaise with multi-disciplinary team to develop engineering designs.
 Design and develop PLC and SCADA systems.
 Maintain and manage OT systems network and apply security measures.
 Provide operational support and analysis of plant equipment.
 Commission new equipment and troubleshoot extant plant equipment.
 Develop protection solution and interlocks designs.
 Provide expert technical design assistance and support throughout project lifecycle.
 Supervise graduate engineer work and assign job duties.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation
Job role:
Research and Development

Electrical design engineer

December 2018 - May 2019

Honda Engineering Europe ltd

United Kingdom

December 2018 - May 2019

Role Summary:
Responsible for developing electrical and control design of manufacturing equipment and to provide comprehensive
hardware and software design solutions with risk assessment, specification and quotation.

Key Accountabilities:
 Develop programs for plant equipment like PLC, Safety PLC and HMI.
 Design schematics, panel layout, cable harnesses and parts lists.
 Aid project planning and management.
 Provide supplier support, development and control.
 Provide production support / problems countermeasure.
 Supervise contractors and junior engineers work and assist queries.

Company industry:
Automotive Manufacture
Job role:
Engineering

Electrical Development Engineer

September 2011 - December 2018

YKK Europe Ltd

United Kingdom

September 2011 - December 2018

Role Summary:
Responsible for developing electrical and control design of manufacturing equipment and to research and develop
comprehensive hardware and software design solutions to meet customer requirements.

Key Accountabilities:
 Design and develop PLC, HMI, Motion control and vision system programs
 Design and order machinery equipment.
 Create electrical drawings (EPLAN and AutoCAD).
 Create functional design specifications.
 Provide technical support and develop recovery plan.
 Research in new technology & design implementation.
 Commissioning of machines on production site.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Engineering

Education

university of huddersfield

April 2011

April 2011

Master's degree, control system and instrumentation engineering

United Kingdom

This postgraduate program provided comprehensive knowledge and skills in the design, analysis, and implementation of control systems and instrumentation. Key modules included advanced control systems, industrial automation, and instrumentation techniques. The course underlined practical applications, equipping me with the expertise to tackle complex engineering challenges in various industrial settings.

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

September 2010

September 2010

Bachelor's degree, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

India

This undergraduate program provided a comprehensive foundation in electronics and instrumentation engineering, covering key areas such as electronic devices and circuits, network theory, transducers, industrial instrumentation, and digital system design. The curriculum underlined both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing me for various challenges in the field.

Skills

Safety
Expert
Safety
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
PLC SCADA
Expert
PLC SCADA
Expert
Process Design
Expert
Process Design
Expert
Instrumentation
Expert
Instrumentation
Expert
Safety
Expert
Safety
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
PLC SCADA
Expert
PLC SCADA
Expert
Process Design
Expert
Process Design
Expert
Instrumentation
Expert
Instrumentation
Expert

Social profiles

Personal Website
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Memberships

IET

member

May 2019

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Functional Safety Engineer IEC 61508
Jan 2024

Training
Omron PLC and Safety PLC course
Omron Training Academy
Jan 2015
EPLAN Electric P8 course
EPLAN
Jan 2017
Keyence vision systems course
Keyence Ltd
Jan 2017
Siemens PLC programming course
Pass Ltd
Jan 2019
Pilz machinery safety course
Pilz Training Academy
Jan 2019
Introduction to functional safety course IEc61508 & 61511
ESC Training
Jan 2019
Machinery safety course ISO 13849
Omron Training Academy
Jan 2020
Beckhoff PLC Automation course
Beckhoff eLearning
Jan 2021
Yaskawa robot programming course
Yaskawa Training Academy
Jan 2021
Cybersecurity for OT engineer’s course
PT Solutions
Jan 2023
OT networks course
PT Solutions
Jan 2023
Hazard study leader
ABB Consulting
Jan 2023