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Muhammad Fahad Faizan, Electrical Engineer

Muhammad Fahad Faizan

Electrical Engineer·Spark Power

Canada

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 8 years, 1 months

Electrical Engineer

December 2021 - Present

Spark Power

Hamilton, Canada

December 2021 - Present

• Prepared schedules, estimates, and engineering requirements for construction packages and RFP responses
• Conducted site visits to validate scope requirements and assess existing asset condition
• Responsible for preparing comprehensive design documentation, including concept reports, design requirements, manuals, guides, technical specifications, and notes
• Analyzed and designed grounding grids using CYMGRD and conducted cable ampacity studies and pole line designs for various projects using CYMCAP and SpidaCalc
• Led the design of substations, generating single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, DC and AC control schematics, connection wiring diagrams, cable schedules, and raceway layouts
• Prepared technical specifications for major electrical equipment according to customer requirements and relevant standards (OESC, CSA, CEC, etc.)
• Participated in project Design Review Meetings, along with liaisoning and coordinating with the client to ascertain requirements and project progress
• Prepared engineering proposals, including material and labor cost estimates
• Reviewed electrical drawings and produced engineering packages for multiple projects
• Liaised with the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) for plan review submissions, approvals, and protection philosophy documentation
• Provided technical clarifications and reviews to drafters, technologists, estimators, and construction teams
• Conducted internal knowledge-sharing activities to enhance cooperation and understanding.

Company industry:
Energy & Renewables
Job role:
Electrical Engineering

Founder

April 2021 - Present

PakESDA

Toronto, Canada

April 2021 - Present

• Created, designed, and developed Pakistan’s first energy systems data aggregator, PakESDA
• Developed and launched a first-of-its-kind SaaS platform, centralizing access to Pakistan’s power, energy, and oil markets’ data thus reducing research time from days to a few minutes
• Conducted market research interviews with industry experts to identify pain points in the existing system
• Produces two flagship products including Pakistan LNG dashboard and Monthly Pakistan Power Market Outlook

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy
Job role:
Engineering

Electrical Designer/P&C Representative

December 2020 - December 2021

Spark Power

Canada

December 2020 - December 2021

• Performed electrical power system studies including load flows, loss analysis, reactive compensation, short circuit, and harmonics analysis
• Carried out power system protection coordination studies including production of inverse time curves, and arc flash hazard analysis studies using software such as EasyPower and ETAP
• Performed engineering calculations to establish system criteria and major equipment design ratings and parameters, such as transformer and cable size selection
• Perform raceway fill calculations, cable tray loading calculations, cable selection and sizing, cable routing, and site layouts
• Develop AutoCAD Electrical/P&C drawings, including single-line diagrams, schematic diagrams, three-line diagrams, connection wiring diagrams, cable schedules, database/drawing set-up, and development of standard templates

Company industry:
Energy & Renewables
Job role:
Electrical Engineering

Market Research Analyst

September 2020 - November 2020

ATS Automation

Cambridge, Canada

September 2020 - November 2020

• Analyzed battery applications for various sectors: grid storage, marine, aerospace, and automotive.
• Conducted market studies in consumer electronics manufacturing and automation.
• Utilized data mining techniques to extract information from SEC filings for financial analysis.
• Performed detailed analysis of financial statements, annual reports, and industry outlooks to assess market growth, forecasts, and competitive landscape.
• Created Mekko charts to support business development and strategy objectives.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation
Job role:
Engineering

MSc Researcher

February 2020 - August 2020

Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven, Netherlands

February 2020 - August 2020

Thesis Titled: Techno-Economic Assessment of Sectionalizing Distribution Networks (SDNs)

• Utilized Python for stochastic modeling of MV/LV Networks, incorporating various Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) such as wind, solar, and storage to simulate SDN concepts.
• Evaluated network reliability under different energy profiles and scenarios, assessing sectionalization effectiveness.
• Conducted economic modeling to determine implementation costs and analyzed the value of loss load.
• Performed extensive data analysis on wind, solar, load, and component failure profiles for probabilistic modeling.
• Conducted cost-benefit analysis of SDN implementation from the utility's perspective.
• Published Research Paper titled, "Probabilistic Adequacy and Transient Stability Analysis for Planning of Fault-initiated Islanding Distribution Networks"

Company industry:
Scientific Research & Development
Job role:
Research and Development

Sales Engineer - EMEA

November 2019 - March 2020

Tesla Energy

Amsterdam, Netherlands

November 2019 - March 2020

• Provided technical consultation across utility-scale, commercial, industrial (C&I), and residential markets for energy storage systems, renewable plus storage systems, microgrids, and distributed energy resources.
• Engaged in customer-facing responsibilities, providing technical clarifications and preliminary site design reviews for international clients from Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and South Asia.
• Conducted energy commodity and electricity market studies, including battery storage application studies across European markets (Nordics, Ireland).
• Performed Battery Storage Systems (BSS) and microgrid sizing simulations and modeling for various applications and customers.

Company industry:
Energy & Renewables
Job role:
Engineering

Engineering Specialist Intern

September 2017 - December 2017

Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada

Woodstock, Canada

September 2017 - December 2017

▪ Supported the RAV4 Assembly shop in achieving significant process and KPI improvements.
▪ Planned, investigated, and executed countermeasures to minimize process times effectively.
▪ Co-developed a control systems solution using TOYOPUC, resulting in a 70% reduction in defects during the assembly process.
▪ Coordinated closely with Maintenance, Production, and Kaizen teams to schedule and execute equipment work, ensuring smooth operations.
▪ Conducted root cause analysis on equipment and process defects in the Assembly Line Trim zone, optimizing efficiency.
▪ Supervised contractual work on the Assembly Line, prioritizing product quality and worker safety.

Company industry:
Automotive Manufacture
Job role:
Engineering

Performance Engineering Intern

March 2017 - April 2017

Ontario Power Generation

Pickering, Canada

March 2017 - April 2017

▪ Developed a contingency plan for the Dry Storage Container Reverse Loading process, ensuring operational readiness.
▪ Supported System Responsible Engineers (SREs) by conducting field walk-downs and inspections, contributing to system reliability.
▪ Represented the Performance Engineering Department in Planning and Preventive Maintenance meetings, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
▪ Acquired knowledge in Nuclear Engineering, Substation Design, Nuclear Safety, Risk-Based modification Process, and Engineering Change Control (ECC) process, enhancing expertise in the field.

Company industry:
Utilities
Job role:
Engineering

Powertrain Manufacturing Test Intern

February 2016 - April 2016

Tesla

California, United States

February 2016 - April 2016

▪ Assisted lead engineers in the design and construction of electro-mechanical industrial systems and testers.
▪ Conducted component selection (connectors, power supplies, batteries, diodes) for various power electronic testers (DC/DC, DC/AC).
▪ Provided support to technicians in troubleshooting and electrical debugging of industrial testers.
▪ Collaborated with project engineering to prepare project quotations and detailed cost-benefit timing plans.
▪ Utilized CAD software to create schematics and propose design layouts, ensuring precise project documentation.

Company industry:
Automotive Manufacture
Job role:
Engineering

Quality Engineering Intern

January 2015 - September 2015

Hydro One

Mississauga, Canada

January 2015 - September 2015

▪ Conducted testing on various network devices, including Regional Collectors (RCs), Power Line Repeaters, Antennas, and Modems.
▪ Created electrical schematics and block diagrams for RCs using AutoCAD Electrical and Visio.
▪ Evaluated vendors, performed field-return testing, and configured HSPA, CDMA, GSM, and LTE RCs.
▪ Expanded knowledge of Protection & Control (P&C) Systems through field visits and training.
▪ Developed battery testing procedures to improve process flow.
▪ Completed training in P&C Power Systems, Station Safety, Distribution Line Patrol, and more.

Company industry:
Utilities
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Eindhoven University Of Technology

September 2020

September 2020

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering

Netherlands

Royal Institute Of Technology, KTH

September 2019

September 2019

Master's degree, Electrical Engineering

Sweden

ESADE Business & Law School

July 2019

July 2019

Diploma, Business Management & Entrepreneurship

Spain

University Of Waterloo

June 2018

June 2018

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Canada

GPA (point): 3.45 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.45 out of 4

Skills

Project Engineering
Expert
Project Engineering
Expert
Cost Engineering
Expert
Cost Engineering
Expert
Proposal Creation
Expert
Proposal Creation
Expert
Electrical Design
Expert
Electrical Design
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Engineering Finance
Intermediate
Engineering Finance
Intermediate
CYMGRD
Intermediate
CYMGRD
Intermediate
Project Scheduling
Intermediate
Project Scheduling
Intermediate
ETAP
Expert
ETAP
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
SpidaCalc
Intermediate
SpidaCalc
Intermediate
CYMCAP
Intermediate
CYMCAP
Intermediate
Project Estimation
Intermediate
Project Estimation
Intermediate
Data Analysis
Intermediate
Data Analysis
Intermediate
Internal Communication
Intermediate
Internal Communication
Intermediate
Technical Proposal Writing
Intermediate
Technical Proposal Writing
Intermediate
External Communication
Expert
External Communication
Expert
Technical Presentations
Intermediate
Technical Presentations
Intermediate
Project Planning
Intermediate
Project Planning
Intermediate
Python
Intermediate
Python
Intermediate
Electrical Engineering
Intermediate
Electrical Engineering
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Urdu

Native Speaker

Arabic

Beginner

Punjabi

Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Python Fundamentals
Machine Learning Fundamentals with Python

Training
Transforming Ideas into Social Ventures
Stockholm School of entreprenuerhsip
Feb 2019
Electricity Markets
Institute of Sustainable Energy
Jul 2019
Power Quality Course
AGH University of Science and Techonology
Nov 2018