Muhammad Awais Kamran
Electrical Engineer
Lahore
Summary
Dedicated Switchgear Proposal, Design and Production Engineer with a passion for creating reliable, compliant, and innovative electrical switchgear solutions. Specialized in medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) switchgear solutions, with extensive experience working with IEC Standards 61439 and 62271, NEMA standards UL-891 and UL-1558. Seeking a challenging role in a dynamic organization where can apply my technical expertise and leadership skills to drive product excellence, creating thorough proposals and submittals to ensure project success and client satisfaction, optimize manufacturing processes, and contribute to the growth and success of the company.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Electrical Engineer
ERG Power Design
Lahore
03.2024 - Current
- Collaborated closely with WASP Critical Power Solution to develop detailed proposals and submittals for switchgear systems, adhering to NEMA standards and client specifications.
- Conducted thorough analysis of project specifications, technical drawings, and product data to determine optimal switchgear solutions and pricing strategies.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders, including engineering, sales, and project management teams, to gather necessary information and ensure accuracy and completeness of proposals and submittals.
- Spearheaded the development of detailed proposals and submittals for medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) switchgear systems, aligning with NEMA standards UL-891 and UL-1558.
- Maintain a proactive approach to address potential issues or challenges, ensuring timely resolution and alignment with project timelines and objectives.
- Cultivate strong relationships with clients, contractors, and vendors to facilitate open communication and collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
- Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements to incorporate relevant updates into proposal development and submittal processes.
- Utilized AutoCAD and Excel to meticulously craft outlines for customer projects, ensuring precise specifications and meeting client expectations with accuracy and efficiency.
- Utilized ABB Empower and Eaton Bid Manager software to configure circuit breakers and other electrical products according to customer specifications
Demonstrated proficiency in leveraging software tools to ensure accurate and tailored solutions for clients' needs. - Continuously evaluate and improve proposal and submittal templates, tools, and workflows to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Assistant Production Manager
Bilal Switchgear Engineering
Lahore
02.2024 - 03.2024
- Oversaw team of more than fifty five production technicians, providing training, supervision, and performance evaluations.
- Led production and assembly of electrical switchgear products, ensuring compliance with safety standards, quality, and delivery schedules.
- Establish and enforce quality control procedures to ensure that switchgear products meet safety and industry standards.
- Collaborated with cross‐functional teams, including design and quality control, to optimize switchgear designs and improve manufacturing processes.
- Developed and maintained production schedules, optimized resource allocation, and ensured on‐time delivery of customer orders.
- Monitored productivity of labor, materials, and equipment to ensure maximum efficiency.
- Investigated production issues and defects, using root cause analysis techniques to identify underlying problems.
- Enhanced productivity of material and development of products.
- Ensured that production facility adheres to safety regulations and standards, taking necessary measures to minimize workplace hazards.
- Monitored and managed inventory levels to prevent shortages and reduce carrying costs while ensuring adequate stock of necessary components and materials.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement by implementing Six Sigma principles and methodologies, leading to sustained enhancements in product quality and operational efficiency.
- Familiarity with Lean principles and their integration with Six Sigma, aiming for streamlined, efficient, and waste‐free manufacturing environment.
- Defined and monitored KPIs to measure success of Six Sigma initiatives, allowing for data‐driven assessments of manufacturing process improvements.
- Executed routine testing protocols for medium and low voltage switchgear which includes Functional Check, Visual Inspection, Mechanical assessments, Primary Injection Testing, High‐Potential (Hipot) Testing, 2KV Impulse Withstand Testing, Contact Resistance Testing and Megger Testing to ensure the equipment's operational integrity.
- Performed testing and commissioning of Numerical Relays from industry leading manufacturers, including ABB, Fano, and Schneider.
- Configured and optimized ABB Numerical Relays, such as REF‐615, REX‐610, REG‐615, REF‐601, and REM‐615, using ABB PCM‐600 software. Fanox Numerical Relays, including SIA‐F, SIA‐C, and SIL‐A, using SICOM. Schneider Numerical Relays, including P122, P123, P111, P115, and Vamp50, utilizing Easergy Studio.
Electrical Design and Estimation Engineer
Power Electronics Pakistan
Lahore
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Led the design and development of electrical switchgear systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Utilized AutoCAD software to create detailed schematics, layouts, and component drawings.
- Designed LV and MV switchgear systems, including panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and component selection, meeting customer specifications and project deadlines.
- Worked closely with the production team to ensure a seamless transition from design to manufacturing.
- Proficient in designing, testing, and analyzing LV and MV switchgear systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
- Collaborated with sales and engineering teams to develop accurate project cost estimates for electrical switchgear systems.
- Conducted detailed material take-offs and cost analyses to determine project budgets
- Hands-on experience on wiring of Low Voltage, High Voltage, Relay, and Control Panels.
Electrical Engineering Intern
Pakistan Engineering Co.
Lahore
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Performed Blocked Rotor Test, No Load Test, Phase Sequence Test, and other routine tests on 3-Phase Induction Motor.
- Witnessed the complete manufacturing process of the 3-Phase Vertical Type Industrial Induction.
- Performed the calculations to calculate the starting torque, Slip and RPM of motor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Management And Technology
Pakistan 10.2015 - 06.2019
GED -
Kips College
Pakistan 07.2013 - 05.2015
Secondary School - Science
Kips School
Pakistan 01.2011 - 04.2013
Skills
Costing & Estimation
Proposal Development
Project Management
Team Leadership
Project Planning
QA & QC
Lean Manufacturing
Root Cause Analysis
ERP
Time Management
Continuous Improvement
Testing and Commissioning
Documentation and Reporting
Certification
AutoCAD Electrical
Languages
Urdu
Native language
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Urdu
Proficient
C2
Software
Autocad Electrical
CREO
Microsoft Office
Affiliations
- Pakistan Engineering Council
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsCompany CultureWork Availability
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Timeline
Electrical Engineer
ERG Power Design
03.2024 - Current
Assistant Production Manager
Bilal Switchgear Engineering
02.2024 - 03.2024
Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt
12-2023
Electrical Consultancy
11-2020
AutoCAD Electrical
10-2019
Electrical Design and Estimation Engineer
Power Electronics Pakistan
07.2019 - 02.2021
Electrical Engineering Intern
Pakistan Engineering Co.
07.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
University of Management And Technology
10.2015 - 06.2019
GED -
Kips College
07.2013 - 05.2015
Secondary School - Science
Kips School
01.2011 - 04.2013