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Mohammed Waleed Imtiaz Sheikh, Automation & Control Design Engineer

Mohammed Waleed Imtiaz Sheikh

Automation & Control Design Engineer·GEDAC Electric

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, MSc in Automation and Control Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 7 months

Automation & Control Design Engineer

October 2015 - Present

GEDAC Electric

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

October 2015 - Present

 Responsible for the development, commissioning and support of automation and control systems.
 Responsible for automation and control systems design, specification, programming, simulation, testing and start-up assistance.
 PLC programming from scratch and modifying existing projects on GE proficy machine edition.
 Maintain, develop, troubleshoot and validate these systems in a compliant manner.
 Performing FAT, project commissioning and training staff.
 Making Modification to the existing Control system and designing new system based on a previous one.
 Creating and modifying documents e.g. Design approval, Project Drawings, Transmittal sheets, PLC logic diagrams, I/O list, System Alarm & Interlocks etc.
 Preparing Test documents and testing the functionality of the Control system.
 Providing technical support to customer over the telephone or by email.
 Interface closely with the manufacturing process to ensure quality, timely delivery and accurate forecasting for the production floor.
 Keep high standards in project engineering, efficiency, on time delivery.
 Deliver engineering projects on time, as per budget, with highest quality standards.
 Interface with customers (internal and external) for most important projects and technical issues resolution including close interaction and support of the tendering organisation and the manufacturing organization for panel assembly.
 Providing Technical support on existing projects.
 Deliver model strategy for Protection, Panels, DCS and site services activities.
 Contribute to Operation department development & Unit continuous improvement.
 Lead EHS/Safety actions and performance: fully compliant with GE rules and processes, ensure engineering teams (own and subcontracted) are properly trained and holders of required qualifications when required.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Control System Engineer

February 2015 - September 2015

NAFCEL

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

February 2015 - September 2015

 Fault detection, Installation, troubleshooting and commissioning of sensors, actuators, drives, servo-motors, solenoid switches, relays, PLC, HMI & electrical distribution power panel and control panel.
 Programming of ABB ACS800/ACS 500 and Emerson Ac drives.
 Modifying PLC programs and panel view SCADA design as per the requirement.
 Develop operational knowledge of Atlas Copco chillers and compressors.
 Develop practical knowledge of machine operation for making shell and conversion.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Engineering

Automation Engineer

March 2013 - September 2013

Halwani Brothers

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

March 2013 - September 2013

 In charge of electrical component selection and design.
 Modifying PLC programs and SCADA design as per the requirement.
 Maintain, Upgrade and Install automated process control equipment for the manufacturing, filling and packaging of the final products & creating Historian reports and performed data queries.
 Interpret and revise electrical and instrumentation drawing including ladder logic, loop diagrams, P & IDs, and process flow diagrams.
 Install, maintain & troubleshooting equipment like contactor, relays, star-delta starters, transformer, switchgears, frequency drives, bearing, valves, solenoid switches, and pumps consistent with process and control instrumentation maintenance requirements etc.
 Working Knowledge on HVAC this includes steam boiler, chiller, heat exchanger & air compressor.

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Engineering

Electrical Engineer

July 2010 - February 2013

Shihab Trading Est

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

July 2010 - February 2013

 Installation, Testing & Commissioning of Control and Power Panel, Motors, Generators & Transformers.
 Supervision and Inspection of control devices.
 Fault Detection in Industrial Machines. These include inspection, supervision and repairing.
 Inspection of Installation and testing of MV, LV switchgears & panels.
 Supervision and inspection of main distribution boards.
 Supervision and inspection of secondary distribution boards.
 Testing and commissioning of all electrical systems.
 Fire Alarm System & Access Door Control Inspection & Installations in buildings and Industries.
 Supervision, Inspection & Programming of CCTV (American Dynamic) & Master Clock Using GPS System.
 Fault Detection in Panels. These include inspection, supervision and repairing.
 Monitoring contractor QC Program. This includes site inspection for compliance. Maintain project safety awareness & enforce company safety policy.

Company industry:
Technical Maintenance & Repair
Job role:
Electrical Engineering

Education

University of Newcastle

September 2014

September 2014

Master's degree, MSc in Automation and Control Engineering

United Kingdom

GPA (percentage): 64%

GPA (percentage): 64%

 MSc Final Project - Control of Converters and Drives. i. Project was based on the controlling of 24V brushed PMDC motor where direction and motor speed was controlled. ii. Making of Flexible Inverter from scratch which include soldering, H-bridge converter, Dc link capacitor, encoder input, UART port, potentiometer and microcontroller. iii. Developed knowledge of C-programming, MPLab view and uploading program in a PIC microcontroller.  MSc Course Work: iv. Flexible Inverter. v. Servomechanisms & System Identification. vi. Data Servo System & Data Acquisition. vii. PLC programming to control the mixing of different product in a tank, traffic signal & programming to control the door of a lift.

Prolific System & Technology Pvt.Ltd

April 2011

April 2011

Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma In Industrial Automation

India

GPA (percentage): 88%

GPA (percentage): 88%

Uttar Pradesh Technical University,Lucknow

June 2010

June 2010

Bachelor's degree, B.Tech (Electrical &Electronics)

India

International Indian School Jeddah(C.B.S.E Board)

May 2003

May 2003

High school or equivalent, Scinece

Saudi Arabia

GPA (percentage): 61%

GPA (percentage): 61%

Skills

System Maintenance
Expert
System Maintenance
Expert
Automation
Expert
Automation
Expert
SCADA
Expert
SCADA
Expert
Repairing
Expert
Repairing
Expert
Programming
Expert
Programming
Expert
Repairing Electronic Plates
Beginner
Repairing Electronic Plates
Beginner
Machine Winding
Intermediate
Machine Winding
Intermediate
Sportive
Intermediate
Sportive
Intermediate
MS Office
Intermediate
MS Office
Intermediate
Scada Programming
Intermediate
Scada Programming
Intermediate
Hydraulic & Pneumatic System
Beginner
Hydraulic & Pneumatic System
Beginner
Ac Drives,HMI,DCS
Intermediate
Ac Drives,HMI,DCS
Intermediate
PLC programming
Intermediate
PLC programming
Intermediate
System Maintenance
Expert
System Maintenance
Expert
Automation
Expert
Automation
Expert
SCADA
Expert
SCADA
Expert
Repairing
Expert
Repairing
Expert
Programming
Expert
Programming
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Intermediate

Urdu

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Memberships

The International Society of Automation

ISA Automation Community Membership

October 2016

Hobbies and interests

Volley Ball, TV, Play Station, Reading Books, Engineering