Ahmad Ottallah
Summary
Electrical Engineer with experience designing power distribution and control systems for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Skilled in MCCs, switchboards, one-line diagrams, electrical construction documents, equipment selection, and multidisciplinary project coordination. Experienced in developing engineering design packages from concept through construction support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Design Engineer
Quiddity Engineering
Houston, TX
07.2025 - 06.2026
- Designed electrical systems for municipal water and wastewater treatment facilities, including pump stations, lift stations, and utility infrastructure projects.
- Developed low-voltage power distribution systems, MCCs, switchboards, standby generator systems, and associated electrical equipment layouts.
- Produced one-line diagrams, conduit schedules, raceway layouts, panel schedules, and electrical construction details.
- Performed equipment selection, electrical load analyses, voltage drop calculations, and standby generator sizing based on connected loads, motor starting requirements, and operational demand.
- Reviewed contractor equipment submittals, shop drawings, and manufacturer data to verify compliance with project specifications, design intent, and applicable codes.
- Prepared construction documents in AutoCAD while ensuring compliance with NEC, NFPA, and client requirements.
- Coordinated with civil, mechanical, structural, and instrumentation disciplines to support integrated project design.
- Supported project delivery through design reviews, utility coordination, responses to contractor RFIs, and client technical inquiries.
Electrical Engineering Intern
Quiddity Engineering
Houston, TX
05.2024 - 07.2025
- Assisted in the design of municipal water and wastewater electrical systems through development of one-line diagrams and drawing packages.
- Prepared conduit schedules, electrical details, equipment layouts, and supporting construction documentation.
- Supported equipment selection, design calculations, and multidisciplinary coordination efforts.
- Utilized AutoCAD to update electrical plans and maintain drawing accuracy throughout project phases.
Electrical Engineering Intern I
Fluor
Houston, TX
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Reviewed electrical drawings and documentation for Marathon substation projects.
- Verified drawing numbers, revision histories, title blocks, and document references to ensure accuracy and compliance with company documentation standards.
- Developed Construction Work Packages (CWPs) and Hazardous Area Classification Sheets.
- Assisted engineers with drawing reviews, design verification activities, and project documentation management.
- Maintained document control by voiding obsolete drawings and ensuring only current, approved revisions were available for project use.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Louisiana State University And A&M College
05-2025
Skills
- Power Systems: Low-Voltage Power Distribution, Motor Control Centers, Generator Sizing, Grounding Design, Switchboards, One-Line Diagrams, Electrical Load Calculations, Conduit Schedules, Raceway Design, Panel Schedules, Construction Drawings
- Software: Bluebeam Revu, PSPICE, Autodesk Inventor (Certified), Microsoft Office Suite
- Professional: Utility Coordination, Project Coordination, Team Collaboration, Verbal and Written Communication, Time Management
- Engineering & Documentation: Contractor Submittal Review, Construction Documents, Design Reviews, Drawing Review, Technical Documentation
Timeline
Electrical Design Engineer
Quiddity Engineering
07.2025 - 06.2026
Electrical Engineering Intern
Quiddity Engineering
05.2024 - 07.2025
Electrical Engineering Intern I
Fluor
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering
Louisiana State University And A&M College