Waseem Shaqour, Senior Electrical Engineer

Waseem Shaqour

Senior Electrical Engineer

I.D Technical Services

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Master of Electrical Power Engineering
Experience
13 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 4 Months

Senior Electrical Engineer at I.D Technical Services
  • Jordan - Amman
  • My current job since January 2024

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.

Projects and Maintenance Manager at Golden Wheat Mills Company - Bühler
  • Palestine - Ramallah and Al Bireh
  • January 2022 to 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.

Senior Electrical and Automation Engineer at Hijjawi Engineering Company - Siemens partner
  • Palestine - Nablus
  • January 2020 to 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.

Project Engineer – Commissioning at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • January 2016 to 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).

Automation System Engineer at Micro Control for Engineering and Control System - Siemens solution partner
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2013 to 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.

Electrical Engineer at Electrical Lifts EST
  • Jordan - Amman
  • January 2011 to 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.

Education

Master's degree, Master of Electrical Power Engineering
  • at An-Najah National University
  • January 2024

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.

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Science: Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • at Hashemite University
  • August 2011

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

Specialties & Skills

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

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert
German
Beginner

Memberships

نقابة المهندسين الأردنيين
  • مهندس كهرباء
  • December 2011

Training and Certifications

English Conversation course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2013
Valid Until:
March 2013
TOEFL iBT course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2013
Valid Until:
January 2013
Electric power plants (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2012
Valid Until:
October 2012
Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2010
Valid Until:
October 2010
Electrical installations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2012
Valid Until:
October 2012
2D AutoCAD (Certificate)
Date Attended:
December 2011
Valid Until:
December 2011
SCADA System (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2012
Valid Until:
October 2012
Design of Electrical Works (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012
Valid Until:
May 2012

Hobbies

  • walking
  • Swimming