Mechanical Engineer

MOHAMED I. MOWAFI

Mechanical Engineer

Date of Birth 08th of March, 1979

Current Location United Arab Emirates.

Nationality Egyptian

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Work History

2021- Now Freelancing Mechanical Engineer Click Here

United Arab Emirates

Adaptable and innovative qualified Mechanical Engineer with over 15 years of experience in the power generation sector. My experience includes working within maintenance, installation, and commissioning power stations, especially gas and steam turbines in the most best-selling brands in different capacities such as; GE, Alstom, Siemens, Mitsubishi and Ansaldo Energia. I have ability to analyze engineering problems, evaluate and recommend alternative solutions and communicate recommendations effectively with strengths include ability to work in multinational environment, good problem solving, hands on team player, able to work at all levels and under pressure, self-motivated, energetic with leading management and strong communications skills. I have always been intrigued by and cherished the idea of working in a competitive environment and been seeking an opportunity to express my potentials.

2010- 2021 Senior Field Service Engineer.

Sidi Krir Power Plant, Alexandria, Egypt.

West Delta for Electricity Production Company (WDEPCo.)

Enlarge the scope of work, as Senior Mechanical Field Service Engineer (Maintenance Support), to Siemens units (2x325 MW) with its auxiliaries, the old power station, after the Normal Operation of Sidi Krir project at the end of 2010.

In charge of “Adobe Team” activities, that team consists of 4 engineers (2 Mechanical, 1 electrical and 1 instrument and control) and about (12 to 15) technicians in different fields, adding to those 2 welders, to prepare and perform all kinds of inspections, overhauls, repairing and testing of turbo generator units and its auxiliaries. Adobe Team activates based on predetermined data that collected from logbooks and records from operation department.

Manage, supervising rigging, breakdowns, Minor and Major overhauls for Steam Turbines (Siemens 2units x325 MW) and all other checks and inspections daily, weekly and monthly with respect to manuals and recommendations of manufacturers.

2007- 2010 Mechanical Installation and Commissioning Engineer.

Sidi Krir Combined Cycle Power Project, Alexandria, Egypt.

West Delta for Electricity Production Company (WDEPCo.)

In charge of site activities management including planning, assigning manpower resources and tools, providing technical assistance to complete the work scope according to contractual requirements.

Total coordination and responsible for daily monitoring and inspection of contractor's Piping Fabrication Operations; from receiving materials (MRR) according to codes (i.e. ASTM,ANSI, NFPA and British Standards); Mechanical handover; Pre-Commissioning to pipe installation works.

Preparation and follow up of Test Packages (Hydro, Pneumatic and Leak Tests) per system & sub-system, detail coordination of Punch List activities with details loop checking.

Coordination between the office and site activities with detailed reporting of the daily and weekly progress review meetings with consultant, contractors, subcontractor, Area Superintendent, Site Manager and Project Directors for Static and Rotary Equipment.

Ensure all infield activities carried out safely complying with company environmental health & Safety (EHS) guidelines and procedures.

Write accurate professional reports acting as a contact between our Head office and The Consultant.

Use company e-tools to retrieve technical documents and management of packing list, bill of material and drawings (P&ID, Single-Line DWG., Isometric, IFC; Issued for Construction) for the completion of Lines-check walk down.

Provide assistance and direction in the Mechanical Completion, Pre-Commissioning and Start-up activities of the plant working with all parties to facilitate these activities.

Assist Start-up during the commissioning phase ensuring proper and safe operation of the machine by evaluating the running parameters and troubleshoot the control system.

2005 -2007 Turbines and Rotating Equipment Maintenance Engineer.

Abu-Qir Power Station, Alexandria, Egypt.

West Delta for Electricity Production Company (WDEPCo.)

Provide technical support for overhauling, repairing and testing activities of turbines and relevant auxiliaries and other Rotary Equipment; daily, weekly, monthly and annually by MS Project or Primavera programs according to the different maintenance methodology; (RCM) Reliability Centered Maintenance or (CBM) Condition Based Maintenance, Adding to that using (EMPAC) Enterprise Maintenance Planning And Control Program as a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) specially designed for the power plants.

Manage, supervising riggings, breakdowns, minor and Major overhauls for Steam Turbines.

Manage, supervising CI, TI (Combustor & Turbine Inspection: 8000, 16000, 24000, 32000, 40000 hr), maintenance and Major Overhaul Inspection (48000 hr) for Gas Turbine (25 MW GE Frame 5).

To order plant spares and set track stock level so as to avoid shortage of spares during major overhaul of the plant for increasing plant availability.

Supervise, delegate and assist work for service/maintenance crew by controlling stock of consumable oil, spare parts and tools.

Ensure all infield activities, inspections and performance checks for all rotating equipment carried out in safety and reliability considerations and standards.

Troubleshooting, Faults Finding and repair by analyzing problems with logic possibilities.

Communicate, regarding progress and technical issues with engineers and specialists at Home office, and then write progressive reports at all levels of maintenance.

Education

2008 - 2010 Diploma of Post Graduate Studies in Thermal Power Stations

Alexandria University, Egypt (Alexu.edu.eg).

RESEARCH Improvement of Performance of Thermal Power Plants and Boilers Efficiency

THESIS

1996 - 2001 BSc. Mechanical Engineering

Alexandria University, Egypt (Alexu.edu.eg).

UNDERGRADUATE Design of Off-Shore Controller of Aquatic Weeds

THESIS

Memberships

Since 2013 Federation of Arab Engineers membership “International Accreditation Approved by Society of Engineers- United Arab Emirates" (Arabfedeng.org, Soeuae.com)

Languages

Arabic native, fluent English and basic French.

IT Skills

Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Project. Other software’s include Primavera, Auto Cad, Carrier's Hourly Analysis Program (HAP) and Web Applications.

Training

I. Offshore Training (Italy)

Operation and maintenance of steam turbine, Generator, Condenser & Aux. training program.

Location: ANSALDO Energia training school (Ansaldo-sts.com) - Genova – Italy (18/10 - 14/11/2009)

II. Onshore Training (Egypt)

Operation and maintenance of steam power plants.(3/11-29/11/2007)

Vibrations and balancing of rotating machines.(7/4-19/4/2007)

Commissioning and performance analysis of steam power plant projects.(20/10-25/10/2007)

Abnormal operation of steam power plants.(19/4-24/4/2007)

Design and Maintenance of Plumbing Systems .(2/4-27/4/2016)

Design and Maintenance of HVAC Systems.(14/4-21/5/2016)

Full Course of Advanced English Conversation-C6 (08/08/2010-20/04/2011)

III. Onsite Training (Sidi Krir Site)

Oil Free Rotary Screw Air Compressors By Comp Air Korea Ltd.(11/1-17/1/2010)

Maintenance of Vertical and Horizontal Pumps By CW-HYDRO INC.(23/1-24/1/2010)

Sidi Krir Combined Cycle Power Project, Alexandria, Egypt.

(All references are available on request)

IV. Online Training

Diploma in Workplace Safety and Health (alison.com )

Fundamentals of Health and Safety in the Workplace course (alison.com )

Elements of Renewable Energy course (futurelearn.com )

Wind Energy by Technical University of Denmark (DTU) (coursera.org )

Introduction to solar cells by Technical University of Denmark (DTU) (coursera.org )

Databases and SQL for Data Science by IBM (coursera.org )

Google UX Design Certificate Full Program (coursera.org )

Availability

I am able to start work immediately after the official announcement.

June 2022

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