Sanad Sawaked
Control System Engineer
Hoffman Estates,IL
Summary
Detail oriented and skilled engineer with extensive knowledge in process control, automation and instrumentation planning. Carrying a background in chemical engineering and programming, using Rockwell's software and Emerson's DeltaV. Able to work effectively and independently or as a team member and contribute using exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Control Systems Engineer
GTI Energy
08.2022 - Current
- Created Interlock Logic Diagrams (ILD) , I/O Lists, Cause-Effect Matrices, and Alarm Lists for various projects and clients.
- Procured instruments and equipment by comparing various quotes from different vendors which reduced costs by 20%.
- Led the design and development of control systems for various projects in industries such as carbon capture, hydrogen generation, biofuels, gasification and renewable energy.
- Conducted system integration, programming, and troubleshooting of control devices, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, and operation manuals using MS Office tools, Visio, Bluebeam RevU and AutoCAD.
Associate Control System Engineer
GTI Energy
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted senior engineers in designing and programming PLC and HMI systems to enhance system efficiency.
- Participated in troubleshooting and resolving control system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to manufacturing processes.
- Conducted data analysis and process optimization to identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
- Collaborated in the installation and configuration of sensors, actuators, and various instrumentation devices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL 01.2018 - 05.2021
Skills
Embedded systems
Software Development
Process Control
Studio5000
FactoryTalk
AutoCAD
DeltaV
Ethernet IP/ Modbus / OPC
Control Theory
Electrical Engineering
Project Management
Certification
Professional Programmer Certificate by Rockwell Automation
Timeline
DeltaV Implementation I by Emerson
03-2024
Professional Programmer Certificate by Rockwell Automation
11-2023
Control Systems Engineer
GTI Energy
08.2022 - Current
Associate Control System Engineer
GTI Energy
07.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
University of Illinois At Chicago
01.2018 - 05.2021