Hani Abu zaid, General Director

Hani Abu zaid

General Director

Major General Jordan Armed Forces (JAF)

Location
Jordan - Amman
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
Experience
28 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :28 years, 4 Months

General Director at Major General Jordan Armed Forces (JAF)
  • Jordan
  • August 2014 to November 2014
Assistance
  • August 2012 to August 2012

of chief staff defense resources investment management commission (DRIMC)

The commission aims at enhancing the capabilities of Jordan armed forces defenses, financial and economic resources and manage its investments.
Through coordination and partnership with Public and Private sectors to promote Jordan as allocation of distinguished economic environment that attract investment in various economic fields.


Mission out Side Jordan

Head of marketing at Jordan armed forces
  • Jordan
  • February 2011 to August 2011
  • November 2006 to February 2011

Special project agency (Private office of His Majesty at the Royal Palace)
- Our mission is to put together all available expertise and human resources to execute the different tasks within the projects at hand.

* Situational awareness and battlefield management system.

* Electronic war fare solutions

* Command and control

* Automation solutions

* Secure communications equipment and in tell agency system.

at King Abdullah II design and development bureau (KADDB)
  • March 2000 to February 2011

An independent government military-civilian agency existing within the Jordan armed forces. Serving and supplying timely expert advice on issues relating to the acquisition and development of appropriate defense capabilities .

March 2000 electronic consultant dealing mainly with tank fire control systems

Group Director at UAS
  • February 2005 to November 2006

- Establishing the program group including structure development staffing and requirement.

Preparing projects, plan management and setting objectives .-

- Responsible for project management including (project life cycle plan, risk management, six sigma implementation).

- Managing, directing, designing and development of projects. Direct supervision of plans, updating, preparing and user requirements; discussion with customers .

- Design and build a mobile monitoring data gathering station for field trial and assessment .

- Program director for the Phoenix program with M60A3 tank upgrade including:

-Fire control system upgrade

- Improve lethality, by improving fire power of current M60 platform, replacing M68 105-mm rifled cannon with a 120-mm smooth bore .

- Survivability through add-on amour

-Mobility
- Program director of $170 m upgrading of JAF fleet of M60A3 tank with an integrated fire control system including depot capability.

- Test technical director for demonstration of fire control systems and anti tank missiles.

- Project director for upgrading and maintaining stabilized platform system and thermal sights for Jordan navy.

- Project director for the upgrade of challenger 1 tank with an enhanced fire control system.

- Project director for converting JAF surplus of centurion tank into a multi- role tracked armored platform (map).

- Project director for designing, building, and demonstrating an active tank survivability system, with south African company including laser warning system (LWS), high speed director launcher (HSDL).

- Project director for the upgrade of the dragon anti-tank missile fire and forget system.

- Project director for the design and build of a family of unmanned aircraft systems (

Head
  • November 2001 to January 2005
at Royal Maintenance Corps
  • Jordan
  • October 1983 to March 2000
  • February 1996 to February 1997
Chief
  • January 1989 to January 1992

workshop commanders
Commanding field workshop to support field Brigades, providing:
10-20 maintenance for the brigade’s fleet and equipments.
Responsibilities included planning, directing, managing and controlling resources, maintaining fully mission capability readiness state.

Chief
  • July 1984 to January 1989

Equipments Workshops (Electrical/Elector optics Depot repair facility.

test engineer at Centurion tank upgrade program
  • November 1983 to July 1984

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering
  • at University of Arizon
  • January 1983

Very good

Specialties & Skills

DIRECTING
MANAGEMENT
ASSETS RECOVERY
AUTOMATION
CALIBRATION
HUMAN RESOURCES
MICROSOFT OFFICE

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
Spanish
Intermediate