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Gebremeskel Zenebe Kidane (PPEE/2267)

Addis Ababa

Summary

Focused Electrical Engineer with background in power systems, automation and controls. In-depth understanding of control and power-delivery systems. Experienced in developing technical studies and investigations. Systematic Electrical Engineer experienced in managing electrical project lifecycle from design phase to delivery and implementation. Polished in analyzing, troubleshooting and developing solutions. Consistently delivers engineering services to meet company, customer and statutory and regulatory specifications on time and within budget. Electrical Engineer familiar with all major engineering standards associated with control gear components and electrical power stations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Degeselam Consulting Architects and Engineers PLC
08.2017 - Current
  • Electrical design and control electrical installations of buildings.
  • Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
  • Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
  • Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
  • 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.
  • Supervised construction and pre-commissioning of electrical rooms and substations.
  • Estimated project costs and resource allocation to forecast budget requirements and monitor adherence.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware.
  • Reduced electrical construction hazards with upgraded safety policies and stringent enforcement.
  • Monitored manufacturing operations of electrical devices for compliance with safety protocols.
  • Read and analyzed blueprints and project documentation to develop workflows and strategy.
  • Evaluated power needs for various systems.
  • Calibrated and repaired existing systems to maintain functionality.
  • Leveraged mastery of AutoCAD Electrical Toolset to develop and document electrical schematics.
  • Verified viability and compliance for systems and circuits.
  • Inspected and performed validation testing for designed systems and third-party installations.
  • Mentored junior engineers and new hires in job-specific tasks and application of electrical processes.
  • Used established formulae to calculate current loads and short circuit currents.
  • Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages.
  • Validated product and subsystem performance through simulation and laboratory testing.

Junior Electrical Engineer

Ride Construction
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Documented work for internal use and client status updates.
  • Assisted with engineering calculations, design drawings, preliminary cost estimates, and field visits to observe construction progress.
  • Communicated with engineering team to discuss methods to improve process and performance.
  • Complied with government and corporate safety policies and regulations.
  • Studied manufacturing processes to improve overall knowledge.
  • Learned about development of network architectures for SIMATIC PLC, HMI and SCADA systems.
  • Created concept-level design of treatment works, analyzing hydrologic or hydraulic models and computations for stormwater and watershed master planning, stream restoration and water quality studies.
  • Designed, implemented and maintained electrical products and systems.
  • Inspected completed installations for compliance with operational and safety standards.
  • Created schematics of designs using Autocad.
  • Assisted with coordination and completion of prototype field demonstrations.
  • Checked work quality and compliance with design specifications.
  • Coordinated materials delivery and organization to maintain smooth flow of work.
  • Reduced electrical construction hazards with upgraded safety policies and stringent enforcement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Haramaya University
Aemaya, Oromiya Region
07.2015

Skills

  • Electrical Design of buildings
  • Debugging
  • Diesel Generators
  • Budget Adherence
  • Testing Processes
  • Cable Infrastructure Design
  • LED Displays
  • Extensive AutoCAD Knowledge
  • Renewable Energy Systems Development or Solar Energy
  • Electrical Component Integration
  • Electrical Understanding
  • Lighting Scenes
  • Electrical Distribution Systems
  • Educating Consumers
  • Electrical Grounding Inspection
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Signal Generators
  • Electrical Devices
  • Corrective Actions
  • Project Specifications
  • Power Distribution Design
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • System Design and Implementation
  • Data Collection
  • Systems Integration Strategies
  • Neural Networks
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Instrument Test Equipment
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Establish Specifications
  • DC Power Control

Languages

English
Native language
English
Beginner
A1
English
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Degeselam Consulting Architects and Engineers PLC
08.2017 - Current

Junior Electrical Engineer

Ride Construction
08.2015 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Haramaya University
Gebremeskel Zenebe Kidane (PPEE/2267)