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Qasim Jan, Automation & Controls Engineer

Qasim Jan

Automation & Controls Engineer·STED Saudi Limited Company

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 5 years, 3 months

Automation & Controls Engineer

November 2024 - January 2026

STED Saudi Limited Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Hybrid

November 2024 - January 2026

• Testing, commissioning, and validation of building automation and control systems for projects.
• Ensure systems meet client design, install, test, operate, and maintain requirements.
• Inspect electrical panels, switchgear, control panels, sensors, actuators, and networks.
• Perform QC and third-party inspections to IEC, NEC, and Saudi standards.
• Identify wiring/config errors and recommend corrective actions.
• Perform loop checking of I/O modules and field devices for correct signal transmission.

Company industry:
Automotive Repair, Spare Parts, & Support Services
Job role:
Engineering

Maintenance & Controls Engineer

May 2023 - October 2024

Electric Power Construction Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2023 - October 2024

• Responsible for maintenance of power plant electrical, automation, and control systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot electrical, automation, and control systems for power generation.
• Supported refurbishment and retrofit projects to improve plant performance.
• Monitor PLC, SCADA, DCS, and instrumentation systems to ensure continuous plant operation.
• Diagnose faults in motors, drives, sensors, control panels, and field instruments.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, company procedures, and quality requirements.
• Prepare maintenance schedules, technical reports, and service documentation.
• Support installation, commissioning, and startup of electrical and control systems.

Company industry:
Electric Power Production & Transmission
Job role:
Maintenance, Repair, and Technician

I&C Commissioning Engineer

February 2022 - March 2023

Oil & Gas Development Company Limited

Islamabad, Pakistan Hybrid

February 2022 - March 2023

• Execute commissioning activities for instrumentation and control systems in gas processing facilities.
• Perform loop checking, calibration, and functional testing of pressure and temperature transmitters.
• Perform loop checking, calibration, and functional testing of level and flow transmitters.
• Commission PLC, DCS, SCADA, ESD, and Fire & Gas systems for gas processing operations.
• Conduct control valve testing and stroking to verify proper operation.
• Review P&IDs, loop diagrams, logic diagrams, and control narratives for commissioning activities.
• Ensure compliance with HSE standards, hazardous area requirements, and permit-to-work procedures.
• Participate in toolbox talks, safety meetings, and risk assessments.
• Verify instrument calibration certificates and ensure all documentation is complete.
• Maintained and calibrated pressure transmitters (PT), level transmitters (LT), flow transmitters (FT).
• temperature transmitters (TT), and differential pressure transmitters (DPT) (Emerson, Rosemount, ABB).
• Performed loop testing ensuring signal transmission between field instruments and PLC/DCS.
• Train operators and maintenance staff on control system operation and basic troubleshooting.
• Maintain commissioning records and prepare final handover documents.
• Ensure all systems are fully operational before handover to operations team.
• Provide technical support during initial plant operation after startup.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Automation Engineer | PLC & SCADA Engineer

October 2020 - January 2022

Volt-Age Engineering

Islamabad, Pakistan Hybrid

October 2020 - January 2022

• Programmed PLCs, ladder logic, VFDs, and motion control for industrial automation.
• Developed PLC programs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Fatek) for industrial automation processes.
• Programmed PLCs (Siemens, AB, Fatek) for motor control, sequencing, and interlocking.
• Configured analog modules (4-20mA, 0-10V) and temperature modules for RTD, thermocouple.
• Installed, programmed, and commissioned VFDs (INVT(55Kw, 5.5K)) for induction motors.
• Set VFD parameters (acceleration/deceleration, torque, frequency limits, motor protection).
• Designed star-delta connections using relays and contactors for high-power induction motors.
• Programmed servo motors and drives for position, speed, and torque control.
• Calculated servo motor RPM based on encoder feedback and gear ratio for precision motion applications.
• Programmed and maintained stepper motors for open-loop positioning systems.
• Tuned PID loops (proportional, integral, derivative) for temperature, and level control processes.
• Installed and configured energy meters for power monitoring (voltage, current, power factor, kWh).
• Integrated load cells into PLC systems for weight/force measurement and batching applications.
• Developed SCADA systems using Wonderware InTouch for real-time process monitoring and control.
• Designed HMI screens in Weintek for alarm management, operator control, and data visualization.
• Integrated SCADA with PLC via Modbus and Profinet protocols for seamless data communication.
• Created SCADA dashboards to monitor temperature, pressure, flow, and motor operational status.

Company industry:
Electrical Engineering
Job role:
Engineering

Education

University of Engineering & Technology

January 2020

January 2020

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering

Pakistan

GPA (point): 3.36 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.36 out of 4

Skills

AUTOMATION
Expert
AUTOMATION
Expert
ALLEN BRADLEY CERTIFICATION
Expert
ALLEN BRADLEY CERTIFICATION
Expert
COMPONENT DESIGN
Expert
COMPONENT DESIGN
Expert
COMPOSITE MATERIALS
Expert
COMPOSITE MATERIALS
Expert
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Expert
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Expert
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
Expert
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
Expert
LEADERSHIP
Expert
LEADERSHIP
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
OPERATIONS
Expert
PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS PROGRAMMING
Expert
PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLERS PROGRAMMING
Expert
SIEMENS PLC
Expert
SIEMENS PLC
Expert
PLC SCADA
Expert
PLC SCADA
Expert
HMI Design
Expert
HMI Design
Expert
Electrical Wiring
Expert
Electrical Wiring
Expert
PLC Programming
Expert
PLC Programming
Expert
CCNA
Expert
CCNA
Expert
BUILDING AUTOMATION
Intermediate
BUILDING AUTOMATION
Intermediate
CONSTRUCTION
Intermediate
CONSTRUCTION
Intermediate
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
CONTROL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
Intermediate
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
Intermediate
INSTRUMENTATION
Intermediate
INSTRUMENTATION
Intermediate
OIL AND GAS
Intermediate
OIL AND GAS
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
Installation
Expert
Installation
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Microsoft Office
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Engineering
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Testing
Expert
Testing
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
Planning
Expert
Planning
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Production
Expert
Production
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Certifications
PLC Electrician (Level 4)
Advance Networking with Cisco (CCNA)
Industrial Automation with SCADA
Industrial Automation with plc
PLC Electrician (Level 4)
Advance Networking with Cisco
Industrial Automation with SCADA
Industrial Automation with plc
PLC Electrician (Level 4)
Industrial Automation with plc
LeanVern
Advance Networking with Cisco (CCNA)
Industrial Automation with SCADA

Hobbies

  • DIY Electronics Projects
    I enjoy building small automation projects at home to experiment with new ideas and strengthen my hands-on skills.
  • PLC Programming & Simulation
    I practice PLC programming in my spare time using simulation software to keep my technical skills sharp and up to date
  • wrestling
    Watching wrestling for entertainment.
  • Cricket
    i enjoy watching and playing cricket.
  • Traveling
    I enjoy traveling and experiencing different cultures.
  • Reading
    I enjoy reading books.