Osama Al-Habahbeh, Head of Department

Osama Al-Habahbeh

Head of Department

The University Of Jordan

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Doctorate, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
26 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :26 years, 5 Months

Head of Department at The University Of Jordan
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since September 2021
Mechatronics Engineering Professor at University of Jordan
  • Jordan
  • My current job since August 2022
Engineering Consultant & Trainer at Varies
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since July 1999

Professional consultant and trainer in the following areas:

1- Water networks
2- Tunnel boring machine (TBM)
3- Hybrid vehicles
4- Electric vehicles
5- Negotiation skills
6- Engineering contracting
7- Industrial studies
8- Pumps and compressors
9- Supply chain management
10- Inventory management
11- Procurement
12- Aircraft performance
13- Aircraft weight & balance
14- Dispatcher course

Clients include:

- Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa)
- Dubai Municipality, UAE
- UJ Center for Consultation, Technical Services & Studies
- Kuwait Municipality
- Public Authority for Industry, Kuwait
- Kuwait Gulf Oil Company
- Saudi Arabian Chevron Inc.
- Saline Water Conversion Corporation, Saudi Arabia
- Philippine Airlines
- Iraqi Airways
- Royal Jordanian Airlines
- Jordan Airline Training and Simulation (JATS)

Associate Professor at The University Of Jordan
  • Jordan - Amman
  • February 2016 to August 2022
Director
  • November 2014 to September 2016

Career Guidance and Alumni Office/King Abdullah II Fund for Development
•Implement vision and mission of the office by planning, supervising, and follow-up.
•Manage the staff, distribute work load, assign priorities, set long and short term goals.
•Office duties include training, recruiting, public relations, career guidance, coordinating, and alumni relations.
•Organize Job Fairs for University students.
•Matching graduates with internships and full-time jobs
•Matching students to off-campus part-time jobs

Vice Dean of Students Affairs at University of Jordan
  • Jordan
  • February 2015 to September 2016

Supervise and follow-up Deanship departments including administration and financial affairs, student activities, services, support, housing, health care, initiatives, human resources issues, etc..
•University representative at the Arab Council for Training Students of Arab Universities (ACTSAU).

Assistant Professor at University of Jordan
  • Jordan
  • February 2011 to February 2016

Teaching Integrated system design, Robotic systems, Numerical methods, Automation, Modeling & Simulation, Aeronautical engineering, Dynamics and vibrations, Statics and mechanics of materials, Engineering materials and manufacturing technology.
•Published 27 research papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
•Supervising students projects

Assistant Professor at The Hashemite University
  • Jordan
  • September 2010 to February 2011

Teaching Dynamics, Finite elements for Machine Design, Numerical Methods, and Strength of Materials Lab.

Research Associate at University of Newcastle
  • January 2010 to September 2010

Centre for Infrastructure Performance and Reliability
(CIPAR),

Research Assistant at Clarkson University
  • Canada
  • January 2007 to January 2010

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•Developed a reliability simulation tool for a gas turbine intercooler, including heat exchanger, pump skid, expansion joints, and bleed valves.

Teaching Assistant at University of Toledo
  • Canada
  • August 2006 to January 2007

Tutoring undergraduate engineering students.

Senior Engineer and Instructor at Royal Jordanian Airlines
  • Jordan
  • November 1998 to July 2006

Supervised a team of performance engineers
•Member of RJ Fuel Committee ($200 m annual purchases)
•Implemented innovative fuel savings program that lead to higher profits
•Trained pilots, engineers, and dispatchers for a number of Arab and foreign carriers
•Conducted more than 500 flight hours of aircraft auditing especially after maintenance.
•Provided technical support and planning in coordination with maintenance department
•Participated in many technical and managerial courses locally and internationally

Quality Assurance Supervisor at Century Investment Group, Irbid QIZ
  • Jordan
  • August 1998 to October 1998
Design Engineer at Nasser Investment Group
  • Jordan
  • April 1998 to July 1998

Designed Steel Containers to DIN and ISO 9001 standards.

Mechanical Engineer at Inmech
  • Malaysia - Petaling Jaya
  • October 1996 to November 1996

Designed Pressure Vessels such as water softener and sterilizer using ASME Standards.
•Designed boiler house, pumps, chimney, piping, ducts, valves, and other ancillaries.

Education

Doctorate, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Clarkson University
  • January 2010

Dissertation title: "Integrated approach for physics-based reliability assessment of engineering systems". Courses taken: Monte carlo simulation, Stochastic processes, Computational fluid dynamics, Seminar, ESL Academic writing III.

Doctorate, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Clarkson University
  • January 2010

Reliability Modeling and Simulation using CFD and FEM.

Doctorate, Engineering
  • at University of Toledo
  • January 2007

Enrolled in the engineering sciences PhD program, Courses taken: Advanced mechanics of materials, Advanced engineering mathematics I, Elasticity.

High school or equivalent, Mechanical Engineering
  • at The University of JordanThe University of Jordan

Thesis title: "Composite LPG vessels as an alternative to steel vessels used in the local market". Courses taken: Optimum design, Computer-aided design and modeling, Mechanical vibrations, Advanced fluid mechanics, Fracture mechanics, Research methodology, Finite element method, Combustion. •Sep.1990– Jan.

Specialties & Skills

AUDITING
AUTOMATION
CONFERENCES
COUNCIL
MANAGEMENT
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
SIMULATION
TEACHING
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
SUPERVISORY SKILLS

Memberships

Jordan Engineers Association
  • Member
  • February 1995