Instrumentation & Control Section Head at NOMAC (2025-11 – Present)
- Manage maintenance planning for a 4000 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant (6 units, 2x1 configuration), ensuring high availability and reliability.
- Plan and execute daily maintenance activities while monitoring and improving maintenance KPIs.
- Lead outage planning and execution, including Hot Gas Path Inspection (HGPI) and major overhauls, ensuring compliance with schedule, budget, and safety standards.
- Oversee critical spare parts inventory and manage Safety Critical Device (SCD) and Single Point of Failure (SPoF) to minimize operational risk.
- Develop business cases for obsolete system upgrades and product improvement initiatives.
- Implement Management of Change (MoC), conduct Root cause Analysis (RCA), and investigate operational events to drive continuous improvement.
- Perform Distributed Control System (DCS) activities using Siemens SPPA-T3000, including logic modifications, alarm rationalization, and software & hardware troubleshooting.
- Support cybersecurity evaluation, ensuring compliance with ICS security standards.
- Taking care of all communication services with DCS system, including OPC server, Ipas & prediction center
- Led the successful upgrade of control and monitoring systems across power generation block, transitioning from SPPA T3000 V7.2 to OMNIVISE T3000 V9.2 enhancing system reliability, performance, and diagnostic capabilities
Sr. Instrumentation and Control Engineer at NOMAC (2023-10 – 2025-11)
- Provide technical support for PV RO (Reverse Osmosis) and Combined Cycle Power Plants, ensuring reliable operation and performance.
- Lead reliability enhancement programs, developing and implementing corrective and preventive actions to improve system availability and asset performance.
- Manage insurance audit processes, including report reviews, closing recommendations, and participation in audit meetings.
- Review and implement OEM Technical Information Letters (TILs), developing action plans in coordination with plant teams.
- Lead Safety Critical Device (SCD) identification and periodic reviews to ensure compliance and risk mitigation.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for plant issues, providing recommendations and supporting implementation to prevent recurrence.
- Review engineering documents, manuals, and drawings for under-construction plants; participate in design reviews and site walkdowns.
- Support Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity activities, including network auditing and troubleshooting of system and billing-related issues.
- Troubleshoot Distributed Control System (DCS) alarm management and network issues, and support system upgrades and obsolescence management.
Instrumentation and Control Engineer at NOMAC (2021-08 – 2023-10)
- Working in Cogeneration plant consists of steam turbine power plant 1,050 MW and desalination process (Multi Stage Flash)
- Understanding of steam Power plants and their different processes
- Perform different activitiesin DCS system (Siemens SPPA T-3000) such as, simulation, function block monitoring, alarm, trend display and logic modification
- Assigns Preventive and Corrective maintenance jobs as per the plant management plans and needs
- Working on SAP S4 HANA to execute the Work orders, see the notifications, coordinates with the planning for job completion, and many other tasks
- Prepare the purchase requisition for spare parts and perform the technical evaluation of the quotation
- Dealing with different drawing and documentation such as P&ID, ILD, Electrical Drawing, and Hook up drawing
- Dealing with electrical, pneumatic system and different process measurement and instruments
- Performing maintenance, troubleshooting and backup for different standalone automation system (SiemensS7- 200, 300, 400 and 1200 )
Project and Service Engineer at ASM process Automation (2019-10 – 2021-08)
- Analyze client requirements for industrial automation and control system projects across different processes.
- Develop functional design specifications (FDS) for process control and automation systems.
- Design, wire, test, and commission control panels and automation systems for industrial applications.
- Interpret process flow diagrams and PFDs/P&IDs to support system design and implementation.
- Program PLCs and HMIs using Siemens engineering software for automation and control applications.
- Apply knowledge of industrial communication protocols, including PROFINET and PROFIBUS, for system integration.
- Design and implement plant hierarchy and network topology for industrial automation systems.
- Integrate legacy and new automation systems, ensuring proper interlocks, safety logic, and system compatibility.
- Perform PLC backup, restoration, and firmware/download operations to support system reliability and maintenance.
Instrumentation and Control Engineer at Atmata Company (2017-09 – 2019-09)
Instrumentation and Control Engineer at DOOSAN company (2016-08 – 2017-09)
Summer training as an instrumentation and control engineer at YASREF (2015-06 – 2015-08)
Co-op training as an Instrumentation technician at SABIC (2013-01 – 2013-04)