Versatile and design-focused Electrical Engineer with a Master\'s degree in Sustainable Transportation and Electrical Power Systems through the Erasmus Mundus program. In-depth expertise in designing and simulating electrical power systems using industry-standard tools like DIgSILENT PowerFactory, applied to tasks such as short-circuit analysis, load flow studies, and system stability assessments. Hands-on experience with smart grid and microgrid modeling, renewable energy integration, and applied simulations for power system operation and control. Complemented academic learning with project-based coursework and international collaboration across leading European institutions. Strong foundation in project management and a passion for sustainable and intelligent energy solutions. Seeking to contribute to dynamic design and engineering teams driving innovation in energy systems and infrastructure projects.
Hi, I’m
Filimon Newayu Tekleab
Oakland,CA
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Oilibya Company
Electrical engineer
01.2017 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Company Overview: Private company
- Inspected small to medium scale residential and commercial electrical installation projects and prepared construction reports with detailed illustrations applying Auto-CAD software
- Offered consultation services to companies in foundation designs and feasibility studies of installation new fuel pumps and control system and installation of solar
- Designed and prepared scope of work(including bill of quantity ,drawing ing using Auto-Cad and supervision )for perimeter light in fuel depot in Asmara and massawa depot
- Contributed in Preparing asset inventory forms and verification for the company assets
- Prepared course outline and notes on the electrical parts of a car for technical students
- Private company
Eritrea Railway Company
Research and training team member
09.2016 - 05.2020
Job overview
- Company Overview: Governmental Sector
- Responsible for preparing studies on the system that we have on-site
- Conducted research on materials needed on converting the manual rails turn table to electrical system
- Prepared web page for ERITRAN RAILWAY;
- Conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis for changing the old electrical installation design with new modern system
- Assisting
- Working with the team in the preparing study on railway signaling and communication between railway stations
- Prepared course outline and notes on the electrical parts of a car for technical students
- Governmental Sector
Eritrean telecommunications company (Eritel)
Electrical engineering technician (Intern)
05.2015 - 09.2015
Job overview
- Conducted maintenance network by troubleshooting and repairing outages, testing network back-up procedures, and updating documentation
- Verifies service by testing circuits, equipment, and alarms; and identifying, correcting, or escalating problems
- Offered consultation services to company in Planning network installations by studying customer orders, plans, manuals, and technical specifications; ordering and gathering equipment, supplies, materials, and tools; assessing installation site; and preparing an installation diagram
Education
Erasmus Mundus Masters in Sustainable Transportation And Electrical Power SystemUnited Kingdom (UK),SPAIN ,PORTUGAL
Master of Science from Electrical Power System
03.2025
University Overview
1. UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, UNITEDKINGDOM(UK)
• Advanced AC drive system
• Distribution Generation and Alternative Energy
• Energy storage and renewable generation
2. UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO SPAIN, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING& TECHNOLOGY, Departmentof Electrical & Electronics Engineering,
• PSFACT and HDVDC (ANAYSIS AND MOEDLING )
• PTCFACT(Control of power converter for FACTS AND HVDC)
• SIMULATION APPLIED TO ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM)
• ELCTRICAL MARKETING ,PROJECT MANAGMEENT
3. POLITECNICO DE COIMBRA UNIVERSITY,PORTUGAL, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
&
TECHNOLOGY, Departmentof Electrical & ElectronicsEngineering,
▪ Power Electronics
▪ Distribution system
▪ Microcontroller
▪ Electrical power system
▪ Power plant
▪ Electrical machines
final Thesis project:A Dashboard in Node-RED for Monitoring and Analysing the Spanish Electricity System
ERITREA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Science from Electrical & Electronics Engineering
07-2017
University Overview
- Senior Project - Wireless power transfer through magnetic resonance and laser light.
- GPA: 3.88
- Honor of Very Great Distinction
BARKA COMPREHENSIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL & WARSAY YIKEALO SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Secondary School Diploma from Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Life Skills, Physical & health Educations, Languages
06.2011
University Overview
GPA: 3.8
Skills
- PLECS
- LTSPICE
- ALTIUM PCB DESIGN
- Power World simulator
- DIgSILENT Power factory
- Work scheduling
- Ms Project
- Auto-CAD
- MATLAB
- Python
Languages
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Publications
Publications
- Wireless power transfer through magnetic resonance, Filimon N., Sham S., Journal of Engineering & Science, Asmara, Eritrea, 2016
Personal Information
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/05/93
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Eritrean
Certification
Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
Certification (In Progress)
State Board of Professional Engineers,
California
•
Fundamentals of Engineering (FE)
Exam – Passed
National Council of Examiners for
Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) –
[04, 2025]
Software
MATLAB
DIGI SILENT POWER FACTORY
POWER WORLD SIMULATOR
PLECS
Timeline
Electrical engineer
Oilibya Company
01.2017 - 11.2021
Research and training team member
Eritrea Railway Company
09.2016 - 05.2020
Electrical engineering technician (Intern)
Eritrean telecommunications company (Eritel)
05.2015 - 09.2015
Erasmus Mundus Masters in Sustainable Transportation And Electrical Power System
Master of Science from Electrical Power System
ERITREA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
Bachelor of Science from Electrical & Electronics Engineering
BARKA COMPREHENSIVE SECONDARY SCHOOL & WARSAY YIKEALO SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Secondary School Diploma from Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Life Skills, Physical & health Educations, Languages
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