Shahbaz Muhammad

Shahbaz Muhammad

Production/Test Engineer for Transformers

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Department Manager ∣ Offshore Energy ∣ EPC Projects | Mega Projects Execution | Principal Electrical Engineer | Discipline Lead - Electrical Design & Engineering

  • Education

    • Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Pakistan

      2005 - 2009
      Bachelor's degree Electrical Power System Engineering
    • Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

      2010 - 2012
      Master's degree Electrical Power System Engineering

      Active Harmonics Filtering of the Distributed AC System (Solution to Power Quality Problems in Smart Grid), Master of Electrical Power Engineering Thesis 2012

  • Experience

    • ELMETEC (PVT.) LIMITED

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      Production/Test Engineer for Transformers

      • Test Engineer for the Low voltage Transformers• Type tests, Routine tests, Special tests, Pre-commissioning tests

    • National Oilwell Varco

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2016
      Engineer for Electrical and Instrumentation

      • Design and develop Key Electrical and Instrumentation (E&I) Drawings & Documents i.e. Standards & Specifications, Single Line Diagrams, Termination Diagrams, Loop Diagrams, Layout Diagrams, Power Circuit Diagrams, E&I systems calculations (e.g. short circuit, load flow, sensors and actuators, equipment sizing calculation), Dimensioning the E&I system & components, Designing the Electrical Protection of the equipment• Specification and selection of asynchronous electric motor, Designing of electric motor controllers (Y/D, Soft starter, DOL), PLC based Control cabinet• Installation Designing for Digital and Analog (4-20mA) Instrument’s system using temperature, pressure transmitter, level indicators, speed sensors, load cells, angle indicators, prox. Switch’s, on/off valves, proportional valves, joystick, control switches, potentiometer• Review and approve all E&I drawings/documents and check the design quality and technical accuracy on assigned project• Installation designing as per standards ATEX, IECEx, EN, DNV, ABS, Norsok• Prepare material requisition for E&I equipment/component, preparing & ordering the bill of materials (BoM) and sending to workshop• Attend Factory Acceptance Test (FAT’s) on assigned project• Review, comment, and input the project schedule. Provide information to project cost estimate (e.g. manpower and man-hour required for execution of work)• Prepare specification for electrical installation and test procedures. Show less

    • Global Talent Week

      Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
      Brand Ambassador

      Global Talent Week is a forum that conduct online events to meet the recruitment Challenges. It arranges the candidates meeting with the companies and present the candidates profile to the employers. I worked as an ambassador to help the candidates and direct them to the forum and get to them with the recruiting companies. I won the title of top 5 five recruiting ambassadors in that event.

    • Baker Hughes, a GE company

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Consultant Electrical System Engineer

      • Carry out electrical power consumption calculations (load flow, short circuit & voltage drop, Cable Sizing) for sizing and selection of electrical motors, power cables, UPS, and protection system (fuses, circuit breakers, relays) using Febdok and Ecodial for Integrated Workover Control System (iWOCS). • Performing the heat loss calculations for electrical control & power cabinets.• Designing the LV 12/24VDC & 230/440/690VAC power distribution system for iWOCS• Installation Designing for Asynchronous motors starters/controllers• Installation designing for Exd, Exe and Exp-hazardous area applications.• Designing of PLC based control and power cabinets for iWOCS control.• Producing electrical drawings (single line, wiring, power circuit loop and layout) in EPLAN P8 for iWOCS. • Installation designing as per IECEx/ATEX, NORSOK, ABS and DNV-GL standards Show less

    • Aker Solutions

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
      Senior Electrical Engineer

      • Participating in the early phase/concept studies and EPCI Modification contracts• Systems engineering, MV and LV, Switchboards, transformers, VFD and UPS systems• Layout design, Cable sizing and calculations, Preparation of MTO's• Input to other disciplines, Coordination with suppliers and Client• Producing electrical drawings (single line, wiring, power circuit, loop and layout) in AutoCad and MicroStation• Installation designing as per IECEx/ATEX, NORSOK, standards

    • Technogarden Engineering Resources AS

      Feb 2019 - Sept 2019
      Senior Consultant - Electrical Power System Projects

      • Participating in the early phase/concept studies and EPCI Modification of Brownfield Projects.• FEED Studies for Energy Optimization for Existing Installations to Optimize the on-board Fuel Consumption for CO2 and NOx Emission Reduction.• Installation Design for Smart Energy Solution for Fans and Pumps Applications.• Power System Studies of LV & MV Systems of Offshore Oil & Gas Power and Marine Power Systems for System Design, Analysis, and Verification. • Load Flow, Short Circuit, Protection Co-ordination, Arc Flash Analysis, Static Motor Starting, and Harmonics Analysis Studies using ETAP18.1.1• Sizing and Selection of Protective Devices, Power Cables, Asynchronous Electrical Motors, LV Electric Drives, Harmonic Filters, EMC Filters, Capacitor Banks etc • Installations Design of State of the Art Electrical Systems for Energy Optimization purposes (VFD's, Harmonic Filters, SWBD, Panel Boards, Transformers)• Input to other disciplines, Coordination with suppliers and Client.• Cost Estimates of the Materials and Engineering Work Hours.• Producing electrical drawings (single line, wiring, power circuit, loop and layout) in AutoCad Electrical.• Installation designing as per IECEx/ATEX, NORSOK, standards Show less

    • Worley

      Oct 2019 - now

      Leading the Construction Site Service (CSS) team of electrical engineers in Mega Brownfield EPCI FPSO Project of Norway's 2nd largest operator (Vår Energi). Key Responsibilities:• Managing and leading the CSS Electrical team of approx. 5-6 engineers to support construction work progress to achieve project mechanical completion (MC) milestones. • Set prioritization of construction jobs being on hold and support the construction team for sub-system mechanical completion based on the project MC plan. • Review and quality assurance of the engineering solution to remove the holds related to technical and material against the construction work packages. • Review and approval of construction change request (CCRs) from technical and commercial prospective• Provide required clarifications to Field Engineers for work package/job card completion. • Raise necessary Side Queries (SQs) to client for construction clarification.• Quality review of the Redline Mark up (RLM) of the work package before issued back to engineers for AS Bulit (ASB) of the dwg. and documentation. Show less HEJRE Project includes a new Wellhead Platform (WHP), a new hung of module and integration to the nearby existing WHP called SOUTH ARNE located in the Danish Continental Shelf. Key Responsibilities were:• Understanding the conditions of contract and Electrical scope of work from contract specific documentation, pre-FEED design and reports.• Raising necessary queries to client for clarifications • Multidisciplinary coordination for scope clarification and maturity. • Establishing and Estimation of Electrical Engineering work of CTRs for the FEED phase of the project. Show less Leading the Electrical discipline team of Topside for Jotun A MEGA Brownfield EPCI Project of Norway's 2nd largest Operator (VÅR ENERGI). Key Responsibilities are mentioned below: • Responsible to Acquires and understand the Project goals from Contract, specific documentation and the kick-off meeting.• Working with Senior Management and Project Managers on developing design scope, schedule and budget for electrical engineering work activities• Responsible to identify the changes in the base line scope and to prepare the CO/VOR’s of the additional scope.• Discipline team management, work allocation and team resource management.• Discipline engineering software and hardware management.• Team leadership and management of dispersed team of 40 plus electrical engineers for execution of project engineering design work.• Responsible for the planning of the activities, documents, tags and their timely deliverance as per Project Execution Model (PEM).• Ensures proper sign off on quality of event for all engineering deliverables.• Lead client meetings and act as primary point of contact for electrical design work.• Weekly progress reporting and input into manpower forecasting and recruitment.• Participating in engineering design review meeting to ensure clash free design.• Responsible for the overall electrical system design work in the project.• Responsible for the total electrical discipline deliverables in the project.• Ensuring design in accordance with relevant rules, regulations and requirements.• Ensuring discipline integration and coordination with other disciplines.• Ensuring discipline requirements and interfaces are maintained in procurement.• Responsible to ensure the electrical delivery from the subcontracts are in compliance the project requirements.• Providing support to base organization for producing and developing the procedures and routines. Show less

      • Electrical Department Manager

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Principal Electrical Engineer

        Aug 2024 - Jan 2025
      • Construction Site Service Lead – Electrical

        Mar 2024 - Jan 2025
      • Electrical Engineer for FEED Tender

        Aug 2023 - Oct 2024
      • Electrical Engineering Specialist

        Jun 2022 - Oct 2024
      • Project Engineer HV Generation and Distribution

        Oct 2023 - Mar 2024
      • Discipline Lead Electrical Design & Engineering

        Nov 2019 - Aug 2023
      • Senior Electrical Engineer

        Oct 2019 - Nov 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Electrical Transient and Analysis Program (ETAP)

      Www.udemy.com
      Jan 2017
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    • Auto-desk AutoCad Electrical 2015

      Onlinediploma.pk
      Nov 2015
    • International Conference on Power System Transients, Vancouver Canada

      Jul 2013
      View certificate certificate
    • Basic Offshore Safety and Emergency training certification

      Sørlandet Sikkerhets Senter, Kristiansand, Norway
      Jul 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • EX Basic Course/ EX Grunnleggende Kurs and Certification

      APPROVE.NO
      Mar 2018
    • Power Flow Analysis Using VFD Controllers

      EasyPower LLC
      Feb 2021
    • EdX Verified Certificate for Introduction to Project Management, university of Adelaide Australia

      EdX
      Feb 2016
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    • AutoCAD Electrical Essential Training (2016)

      LinkedIn
      Mar 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner

      IBM
      Mar 2021
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    • Designing Grounding Systems that Safely Dissipate Fault Currents and Disperse Lightning Current

      EasyPower LLC
      Oct 2020
      View certificate certificate