Salah Aljamal
Engineer - Gas Transmission, Electric Transmission & PMO Support
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Mechanical Engineer with 5+ years of experience supporting gas transmission and electric transmission work for regulated utilities. Worked alongside project managers, engineers, field teams, and drafters on pipeline integrity, ILI, transmission digs, permitting packages, field investigations, construction drawings, as-builts, and closeout. Experienced in reviewing work orders and technical records, resolving data discrepancies, coordinating field information, and keeping project documentation accurate and complete.
Experience
Engineer - Gas Transmission, Electric Transmission & PMO Support - Kleinfelder / Gas Transmission Systems, Inc.
(2020-03 - 2025-10)
- Delivered regulated gas and electric utility projects from field investigation design through permitting, construction support, and closeout.
- Facilitated coordination between stakeholders, engineering teams, field crews, and drafting departments to produce design packages on schedule.
- Engineered pipeline integrity and inline inspection solutions in accordance with transmission and distribution standards.
- Ensured the safe and reliable flow of natural gas to clients by designing temporary gas bypass systems, launcher/receiver facilities, ECD installations, and regulator station modifications.
- Collaborated with field operations personnel during site visits and walkdowns to assess operational impacts and constructability constraints, enabling informed design decisions, accurate cost estimates, and successful project execution.
- Validated work orders, inspection records, test reports, drawings, and asset data to ensure specification compliance and maintain accurate, traceable project documentation.
- Developed 80+ construction (IFC) drawings and engineering deliverables in compliance with client standards and 49 CFR Part 192, including STPRs, WPTs, operating schematics, and 12+ non-traditional ILI design packages.
- Produced 200+ engineering dig and permit drawings from inspection, field data and KMZ to support direct examination and nondestructive testing activities.
- Created electric transmission asset feature lists, structure level component buildouts, AFL’s and work order documentation to ensure compliance with client standards and specifications.
- Led 500+ pressure regulated pipeline as-built and closeout package development, conducted QA/QC reviews, and enhanced documentation accuracy through technical guidance and mentorship.
Mechanic - Xtreme Diesel Inc.
(2025-11)
- Diagnosed, troubleshot, and repaired diesel vehicle mechanical and electrical systems using advanced diagnostic equipment and fault-isolation techniques while meeting safety, quality, and service standards.
Inventory Manager - Crystal Pharmacy
(2011-01 - 2020-02)
- Directed procurement activities, vendor accounts, and cost tracking to ensure timely purchasing and operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory and replenishment strategies to maximize product availability and profitability.
Designer - Pacific Coast Producers
(2019-01 - 2019-12)
- Engineered, manufactured, and commissioned an automated 1,500-lb pallet rotation system, encompassing mechanical design, electrical assembly, controls programming, and system integration.
- Programmed and integrated Allen-Bradley PLC, HMI, VFD controls with motors, sensors, encoders, and pneumatic systems.
Designer and Manufacturer - Formula SAE Aerodynamics Team
(2017-01 - 2019-12)
- Designed and fabricated aerodynamic components, including nose cones, rear wings, and body panels, using carbon fiber composites and 3-axis Haas CNC machining.
- Integrated aerodynamic systems with chassis and suspension assemblies through cross-functional collaboration and design coordination.
Education
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering - California State University, Chico (2019)
