FAISAL TAHIR

AUTOMATION EN GIN EER Contact: +966-581361532

Iqama ID#: 2498717020
Email:  faisal.tj@live.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Automation Specialist with 6+ years of experience in multinational and local industry.
Poised to offer design, development and system fulfillment services. Worked with
product managers to identify and prioritize components and possible solution for
automation process. Dedicated professional with years of experience in teams to project
completion.
SKILLS
 Siemens S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200 series programming.
 Programming languages STL, SCL, Ladder Diagram, and FBD.
 VFDs and Servos control, parameterization and troubleshooting.
 Hydraulic and pneumatic control.
 IEC 61131-3 standards to configure and organize automation projects.
 IEC 61850 standards to establish communication between substation devices.
 ModBus, TCP/IP, Profibus-DP/PA, ProfiNet, Ethernet.
 Fatek, Mitsubishi, Delta, LS, Allan Bradley PLC programming.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Wedian Tech. KSA Automation Engineer April 2021 — Present

 Coordinate with Manufacturing engineers to get to know the process and proving the
solution accordingly.
 Programming of Siemens, Mitsubishi, Fatek PLCs and HMIs.
 Providing the Automated solution of industrial machines according to client
requirements to enhance the process safety, quality and speed.
 Pneumatic and hydraulic valves troubleshooting and maintenance.
 Position control valves, flow meters and pressure transmitters calibration, testing and
installation.
Projects:
 Automation solution for the CaCO3 crushing plants of Basic Materials
Factory, with complete Siemens Step7 system.
 Transformer winding machine automation with Siemens S7 1200 for United
Transformer Company.
 Up gradation of plastic injection molding machines in Diab Plastic Factory
from relay logic to Mitsubishi PLC.
 Proposed the complete automation solution for battery acid filling, charging
and sealing in National Battery Company.
 Modification of paper bag folding machine in NAPCO, Dammam.
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Nobel Tech. Pakistan Automation Engineer April 2017 — March 2021
 SCADA design of the boilers and processing units.
 Programming of Siemens PLC, S7 series with Simatic Manager and TIA portal.
 Automation of industrial machines according to client requirements.
 Process control and monitoring.
Projects:
 Automation of bottle filling line and SCADA and HMI designing of flow and
 temperature parameters at Coca-Cola International Lahore for Juice, Slurry and
Mixing plant.
 Complete automation solution for Lube oil manufacturing plant at Kinetic
Engineer.
 Redesigning of bleaching plants at Arshad Group, Noor Fatima Textile and Asian
Textile Network.
 Soaper machine up gradation at AL-Haram textile from manual system to S7-300
with HMI and SCADA. Also provided Energy analysis system for all machines.
 Designing of the chemicals vessel’s agitation SCADA and PLC control at
Farbstoffe International and Chem. Tech. Faisalabad.
 Erection and up-gradation of sizing unit at Ajwa Textiles Faisalabad.
 Boiler and oil heater automation at Al-Hamra Fabrics, Al-Rouf and MJ
fabricsFaisalabad.
Nour Energy (KSA) Assistant Electrical Engineer March-2016 — March-2017
 Handled the work related to Electrical at the construction of a substation from
installation to the energization of the project, which includes:
 Pre-testing and commissioning of the SF6 Circuit breaker’s control panels of
13.8kv and 33kv range.
 Testing of auxiliary and fault protection relays.
 Provided the schedule of control and loop cables at site.
 Ensuring all material inspection and testing is carried out in accordance with the
specification and the contract requirements.
 Good understanding of single line and schematic diagrams.
 Supervision of Fiber Optic installation and testing.
 Assistance to testing and commissioning team, including relay settings and testing
standards from SEC(Saudi Electric)
MK Sons Pvt. Limited Trainee Engineer Electrical August 2015 — March 2016
 Maintenance of Power Loom cards.
 Designed the drawings of the let-off control cards.
 Supervision and handling the control system of sizing and weaving department.
 Troubleshooting of faults in Electronics devices and cards at Electronics Lab.
 Parameter setting and fault troubleshooting of VFDS.

TECHNICAL SOFTWARES
 Management: MS Office, MS Excel, MS Power Point.
 PLC: TIA portal, Sematic Manager, GX-works, WinProLadder, CX-one, RsLogix. 
 HMI: WinCC Flexible, Levi Studio, Easy builder pro, GT designer, DOP soft.
 SCADA: WinCC Explorer.
CERTIFICATIONS
 Siemens Process Control Engineering
 SIMATIC TIA Portal Structured Programming
 PROFINET.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

BS Electronics Engineering
University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila. 2011-2015

* Fully vaccinated against COVID-19