ABDALLAH HAMIEH
Dearborn,MI
Summary
Manufacturing and Automation engineer with proven history of successful collaboration and results orientation in the manufacturing environment. Skilled and knowledgeable in the manufacturing process across assembly shops (body, GA). Strong experience in commissioning automated industrial control systems and have solid production background. Proven Track record of implementing improvements to reduce cost and increase productivity. Reliable and detail-oriented always seeing projects through to completion, using a systematic approach.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Automation Controls Engineer
General Motors
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Leads a team of GM and Supplier members to Launch and execute the eLCV project
- Manage program eLCV implementation/execution (SORP prep, forecasting, controls/robotics design, equipment build/run-off)
- Manage shared information across projects to facilitate cost reductions and improved execution efficiency
- Work with all costumers/Plants and manage timelines that meet objectives by delivery dates.
Assistant Professor
Lebanese International University
02.2019 - 09.2021
- Taught undergraduate and postgraduate courses, mainly focused on control system and automation, as well as industrial electronics
- Supervised MSc candidates through the various stages of their thesis, including literature review, collection, and analysis of data, and writing of the manuscript
- Developed and instructed new course, 'Smart Grid.'
Senior Lead Controls Engineer
Ford Motor Company
10.2014 - 12.2018
- Managed the implementation of the aluminum Body 2015-2022 F-150 in Kansas City/2018 F-150 Raptor
- Manage control projects consisting of both Ford engineers and external contractors to achieve approved project objectives from conceptual design through vertical startup
- Project objectives include system capability or capacity- budget- schedule- and compliance
- Provide manufacturing leadership and Lead controls design including (Sequence operation of equipment, PLC and Robots programming) through launch of a new model program.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
M+W Group-Mercedes Benz
12.2010 - 10.2014
- Support Process and Maintenance Engineering on major breakdowns during ramp-up phase which included Electrical and software
- Played a key role in standardizing the software and hardware for Mercedes Benz's Body shop to create and develop new Controls standards
- Developed training documentations and manuals to expedite the learning curve process and to bring new resources up to speed in a timely manner.
Controls & Robotics Engineer
Process Automation Solutions (Spectrum engineering)
10.2005 - 12.2010
- Design, plan and oversee the manufacture, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of electric and electronic components
- Assembly lines installation, startups, and field support including Hardware and software troubleshooting/Debugging using RSlogix5000/Integra and Siemens Step7, Safety PLC-PILZ, Device Net, Control Net, Human- machine interfaces (HMI), RS view
- Inspects completed installations and observes operation to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational.
Adjunct Faculty
Lawrence Technological University
08.2008 - 12.2010
- Taught courses for undergraduate: Heat Transfer, circuit, electronic and Circuit 1 lab
Education
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering -
Lawrence Technological University
Michigan, Southfield07.2008
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering -
Lawrence Technological University
Michigan, Southfield08.2006
Skills
- Project Management
- Team Management
- Automation Process Design
- Training & Development
- Project engineering/Planning
- Control Systems Engineer Skills
- Integra DCX, Enterprise Controls, Siemens Step 7, Enterprise Controls, RS Logix 5/500/5000
- Safety Pilz & PLS Software
- Communication software: EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus and Profinet
- Factory Talk RS View Studio, Wonderware, Panel Builder 1400e, TIA portal
- AutoCad 2000/2010
- Ansys
- Solidworks
Accomplishments
Global Common Control hardware GCCH/ GCCS, Error proofing platform, E Cobt. Ops/K-Logic/Cubic-S/Servo Gun and Fanuc-Dual Check Safety., GuardLogix Application Development and GuardLogix Maintenance &troubleshooting.
Published Conference Papers and Journals at:
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)
Timeline
Lead Automation Controls Engineer
General Motors
05.2021 - 08.2023
Assistant Professor
Lebanese International University
02.2019 - 09.2021
Senior Lead Controls Engineer
Ford Motor Company
10.2014 - 12.2018
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
M+W Group-Mercedes Benz
12.2010 - 10.2014
Adjunct Faculty
Lawrence Technological University
08.2008 - 12.2010
Controls & Robotics Engineer
Process Automation Solutions (Spectrum engineering)
10.2005 - 12.2010
Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering -
Lawrence Technological University
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering -
Lawrence Technological University