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Waseem Shaqour, Senior Electrical Engineer

Waseem Shaqour

Senior Electrical Engineer·I.D Technical Services

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Master of Electrical Power Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 6 months

Senior Electrical Engineer

January 2024 - Present

I.D Technical Services

Amman, Jordan

January 2024 - Present

City: Amman Country: Jordan
• Ensures quality, reliability, and safety of electrical power systems, including power automation.
• Reviews designs, provides technical expertise, oversees commissioning, and maintains documentation.
• Develops QA processes, conducts inspections, audits, and collaborates to address issues.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy

Projects and Maintenance Manager

January 2022 - January 2024

Golden Wheat Mills Company - Bühler

Ramallah and Al Bireh, Palestine

January 2022 - January 2024

• Leads technological projects including ABB Palletizing Robot, Solar PV, Balaguer CNC, and Bühler Automation Solutions.
• Oversees smart systems implementation and efectively manages energy resources.
• Manages the maintenance team, troubleshoots complex electrical and automation issues, and supervises engineering activities.
• Builds dependable connections with stakeholders and participates in the executive committee of the business.

Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production

Senior Electrical and Automation Engineer

January 2020 - January 2022

Hijjawi Engineering Company - Siemens partner

Nablus, Palestine

January 2020 - January 2022

City: Nablus Country: Autonomous Palestinian Territories
• Demonstrates leadership in projects and advanced troubleshooting for electrical and automation systems.
• Engages in research and development initiatives, provides technical support for various automation brands (Siemens, ABB, GE, Schneider, Allen Bradley, Rockwell, Honeywell, Omron, Delta, Mitsubishi), and conducts stakeholder training sessions.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation

Project Engineer – Commissioning

January 2016 - January 2020

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2016 - January 2020

• Manages, tests, and commissions Substation Automation Systems (SAS), Substation Control and Monitoring Systems (SCMS), Electrical Network Monitoring and Control Systems (ENMC), and Integrated Motor Control Systems (IMCS) in distribution substations (132/11 KV) with DEWA in the UAE and oil and gas refinery power stations with KNPC in Kuwait.
• Experienced in medium and high voltage primary equipment testing and commissioning, including GIS, power transformers, circuit breakers, CTs, PTs, capacitor banks, etc.
• Conducts relay testing of digital protection IEDs (SEL, ABB, and Siemens) using fully automated test equipment (Omicron CMC356).

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy

Automation System Engineer

January 2013 - January 2016

Micro Control for Engineering and Control System - Siemens solution partner

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

January 2013 - January 2016

• Manages the entire project life cycle from hardware configuration to software programming for PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
• Conducts management meetings with contractors, consultants, and clients.
• Oversees FAT, SAT, testing, and commissioning of industrial automation domains.
• Conducts quality audits for LV hardware and software, field devices, LV switchgear, and integration with PLC and SCADA systems.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation

Electrical Engineer

December 2011 - January 2013

Electrical Lifts EST

Amman, Jordan

December 2011 - January 2013

• Manages manufacturing processes and team, including CNC operation and quality assurance for elevator cabinets.
• Utilizes AutoCAD for modern designs and successfully drives sales growth in the Middle East.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Electrical Engineering

Education

An-Najah National University

January 2024

January 2024

Master's degree, Master of Electrical Power Engineering

Palestine

GPA (point): 3.89 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.89 out of 4

Electrical Power Engineering graduate with a Master's degree from An-Najah National University. Equipped with advanced knowledge in power systems analysis, renewable energy integration, power electronics, and control systems. Proficient in designing and optimizing electrical systems for efficiency and reliability. Skilled in project management, research, and problem-solving. Passionate about contributing to the development of sustainable energy solutions and driving innovation in the field. Ready to leverage expertise to make a positive impact in the electrical power industry.

Hashemite University

August 2011

August 2011

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science: Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

Jordan

GPA (point): 2.75 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.75 out of 4

Main Courses / Electrical and Electronic 1. Electrical circuits design and analysis 2. Electrical machinery design 3. Electronic system designs and analysis • Main Courses / Mechanical 1. Mechanics of material [Statics] 2. Dynamic system design and analysis 3. Mechanical systems design and analysis 4. Mechanical vibrations analysis • Main Courses / Control and Electromechanical 1. Control theory 2. Digital Control 3. Automated systems design and analysis 4. Electromechanical system design and analysis 5. Robotics design and analysis

Skills

Team Management
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Fast Learning
Expert
Fast Learning
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
AUTOMATION
Expert
AUTOMATION
Expert
COMMISSIONING
Expert
COMMISSIONING
Expert
TROUBLESHOOTING (PROBLEM SOLVING)
Expert
TROUBLESHOOTING (PROBLEM SOLVING)
Expert
HIGH VOLTAGE
Expert
HIGH VOLTAGE
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
RESEARCH
Expert
RESEARCH
Expert
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Expert
CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Expert
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
Expert
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION
Expert
MOTOR CONTROL
Expert
MOTOR CONTROL
Expert
NETWORK MONITORING
Expert
NETWORK MONITORING
Expert
Project management
Expert
Project management
Expert
Problem analysis and solving
Expert
Problem analysis and solving
Expert
Critical thinking
Expert
Critical thinking
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Leadership
Expert
Disciplined
Expert
Disciplined
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Fast Learning
Expert
Fast Learning
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Time Management
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert
Communication Skills
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
German
Beginner

Memberships

نقابة المهندسين الأردنيين

مهندس كهرباء

December 2011

Training and Certifications

Certifications
English Conversation course
Feb 2013 - Mar 2013
TOEFL iBT course
AMIDEAST
Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
Electric power plants
Jordan Engineers Association
Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning
Jordan Engineers Association
Oct 2010 - Oct 2010
Electrical installations
Jordan Engineers Association
Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
2D AutoCAD
/ Jordan Engineers Association
Dec 2011 - Dec 2011
SCADA System
Jordan Engineers Association
Oct 2012 - Oct 2012
Design of Electrical Works
Jordan Engineers Association
May 2012 - May 2012

Hobbies

  • walking
  • Swimming