Bilal Al-Duqqah

As an ambitious engineer, I have learned throughout my career to quickly grasp new topics and challenges and implement them successfully. Continuous learning is one of my strengths and something I genuinely enjoy, which enables me to adapt flexibly to changing requirements.

• Family Status: Single
• Date of Birth: 08/31/95
• Nationality: German/Jordanian
• Place of Birth: Saudi Arabia

• March 2022 - October 2022,

 Master thesis: Conceptualization, realization, and demonstration of testing the detection and prevention of cyberattacks targeting IEDs within electrical generation, transmission, and distribution systems

• September 2017 - February 2018

  Bachelor thesis: The Feasibility of a Wind Farm and PV Technology in Wadi Al-Mujib in Jordan

03/2025 – Present
Commissioning Engineer for Converter Control
Sunrise Wind – Onshore Station, USA

• Supervise the installation of the converter hall, including the converter towers and DC chopper
• Verify fiber optic connections between the converter towers, DC chopper, PMI racks, and converter control/DC chopper cabinets
• Commission power modules and ensure they are ready for energizing
• Perform commissioning of converter cabinets, conduct signal and routine tests
• Provide customer training sessions

05/2024 – 07/2024
Coordinator for Installation and Cabling Activities
Sunrise Wind – Offshore Platform, Norway

• Planning and coordination of all relevant cabling matters on the offshore platform, such as 66 kV GIS, C&P cubicles, and automation systems, in close collaboration with all relevant parties, including internal teams, and customer

01/2023 – 05/2024
Commissioning Engineer for Converter Control
Sunrise Wind – Test Field Forchheim, Germany

• Commissioning of converter cabinets
• Signal tests
• Routine tests
• Pre-FPT/DPT tests
• FPT/DPT tests
• Customer training

07/2024 – 08/2024 & 12/2024 – 01/2025
Commissioning Engineer for Trial Operation Phase
Viking Link – Converter Station Revsing, Denmark

• Participated in two phases of the trial operation for an HVDC converter station, supporting the transition from commissioning to operational readiness
• First phase (Jul–Aug): Assisted in system validation, and monitored key electrical systems during live operation
• Collaborated with commissioning and control teams to identify and resolve electrical and control interface issues
• Second phase (Dec–Jan): Sole commissioning engineer on-site, independently responsible for overseeing the operation of the full substation
• Monitored system behavior, troubleshot faults, and coordinated with remote technical teams
• Provided detailed technical reporting and performance feedback to support operational optimization and successful project handover

09/2024 – 11/2024
Commissioning Engineer for Converter Control
Celtic – Test Field Forchheim, Germany

• Assigned to train new colleagues on operating and troubleshooting various cabinets, including converter cabinets, C&P cabinets, communication cabinets, plant monitoring cabinets, and TFR cabinets
• Conducted signal tests and routine tests to verify system functionality
• Prepared testing documentation for various components and guided new team members on proper documentation procedures