Ali Ali
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Proactive Automation Engineer possessing in-depth knowledge of various programming languages and best practices for development. Solutions-based collaborator well-versed in testing and simulating automated machinery, developing and implementing automated testing methodologies and supervising testing activities. Offering 3 years of experience creating and applying technology to monitor and control production and delivery projects.
Talented Automation Specialist well-versed in industry processes and need.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Automation Engineer
Blue Gulf Ship Builders
04.2023 - Current
- Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
- Served as the primary point of contact for all inquiries related to automation equipment performance, troubleshooting issues as they arose and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Discussed requirements and processes with project managers and developers.
- Updated and maintained project documentation for detailed recordkeeping.
- Troubleshot, fixed and improved electrical controls.
- Provided technical expertise during the integration of new automation equipment into existing production lines.
- Assisted maintenance personnel with complex troubleshooting.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments before implementing any changes to existing automation systems, safeguarding operational continuity.
- Worked closely with vendors to ensure timely delivery of high-quality automation components while adhering to budget constraints.
- Generated process models illustrating automation engineering progress, specifications and details.
- Troubleshot software to alleviate obstacles preventing functionality.
- Met with quality assurance, developers and project managers to assess scope and sequence of project.
- Inspected and assembled components and consumable parts.
- Performed gap analysis procedures and detailed data reviews to optimize implementation.
- Created detailed test cases for use on diverse projects.
- Presented technical reports and recommendations to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making regarding process improvements.
- Liaised closely with other departments like Quality Control and Information Technology ensuring smooth collaboration between different teams working on similar projects.
- Created detailed documentation for all implemented projects ensuring easier follow-up support from other team members.
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
- Updated account information to maintain customer records.
Electrical Engineer
Orga Line General Contracting
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
- Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
- Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
- Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
- Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
- Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
- Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
- Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
- Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
- Contributed significantly to client satisfaction through proactive issue resolution during site visits and prompt response to queries or concerns about project progress or deliverables.
- Collaborated closely with architects, civil engineers, and construction managers to achieve seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall project scope.
- Coordinated materials delivery and organization to maintain smooth flow of work.
- Enhanced team performance through clear communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in complex projects.
Solar Energy Engineer
Tarcom Electrics
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Evaluated emerging technologies in the renewable energy sector to maintain a competitive edge within the industry.
- Proposed creative solutions based on latest industry trends that ultimately resulted in winning new business contracts.
- Increased overall customer satisfaction by providing consistent follow-up communication regarding project status updates.
- Provided post-installation support including monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Implemented safety protocols during construction to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with local regulations.
- Established strong relationships with vendors for timely delivery of equipment at competitive prices without compromising quality standards.
- Enhanced system performance with thorough analysis of solar power generation data.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by remaining up-to-date on changes in state or federal laws pertaining to renewable energy practices.
- Coordinated effectively with other engineers in multidisciplinary teams during all phases of complex solar projects.
- Streamlined internal processes related to project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution for increased efficiency across the organization.
- Delivered training on the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of solar PV systems to customers and colleagues alike.
- Designed innovative solar energy solutions for residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects.
- Assisted clients in securing financing and incentives for their renewable energy projects.
- Reviewed design layouts to verify viability and resolve compatibility conflicts with existing energy infrastructure.
- Communicated relevant design changes and updates to customers in advance of implementation to cultivate collaborative working relationships.
- Conducted on-site engineering audits for proposed projects to support costing and estimations.
- Worked directly with project construction leads to execute plans according to prescribed budgets and time commitments.
- Assessed new technologies for use in maximizing solar power generation for [Type] systems.
- Developed standard operation procedures and quality or safety standards for solar installation work.
- Worked closely with stakeholders to transition projects from design and execution to engineering and construction.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Industrial Automation Engineer - 2017-2022
Tartous University
Syria01.2022
Certaficate in PLC Basic Programming - 2020-2021
Syrian Britch Center
Syria 03.2021
Skills
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
- Automation
- Continuous Improvement
- Ladder Logic Programming
- Technical Support
- SCADA Development
- Control systems understanding
UAE driving license
UAE Driving license 2024-2026
Languages
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Automation Engineer
Blue Gulf Ship Builders
04.2023 - Current
Electrical Engineer
Orga Line General Contracting
03.2022 - 03.2023
Solar Energy Engineer
Tarcom Electrics
01.2019 - 01.2022
Bachelors Degree in Industrial Automation Engineer - 2017-2022
Tartous University
Certaficate in PLC Basic Programming - 2020-2021
Syrian Britch Center
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