Eslam Saad
Sr Mechanical Design & Operation Engineer (LV/MV)
Riyadh
Summary
With extensive experience in mechanical design and operations within the medium voltage sector, a strong commitment is demonstrated to optimizing design and production processes. The ability to lead teams to consistently exceed targets and streamline workflows aligns perfectly with the mission of driving innovation and efficiency in engineering projects. The passion for leveraging technical expertise to enhance project delivery and achieve cost reductions drives the pursuit of excellence in mechanical engineering endeavors.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr Mechanical Design & Operation Engineer for medium voltage
ISYS
01.2023 - Current
- Selected ABB MVSG 17.5kV from configuration tables.
- Created BOMs for sheet metal, busbar, and hardware components.
- Designed sheet metal for RCP, SAS, ODF (1U, 2U, 4U), OFMR, and protection relay panels using SolidWorks.
- Developed manufacturing plans and led the production team to meet targets.
- Created supply chain schedules and supported procurement with material specs and supplier suggestions.
- Operated TRUMPF laser, punching, and bending machines; selected suitable tools.
- Used MIG/TIG and stud welding machines.
- Selected Ehrt machines for copper punching.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Chint-Egemac
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Designed LV/MV panels using sheet metal tools.
- Led design specification meetings with stakeholders.
- Created mechanical designs using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
- Generated virtual prototypes and 3D renders to support the design phase.
- Prepared assembly drawings, blueprints, and manufacturing plans.
- Conducted cost-benefit analysis reports for project decisions.
Mechanical Design & R&D Engineer
ALKAREM
09.2018 - 11.2020
- Led machine design from concept to production.
- Conducted motion analysis, FEA, and CFD simulations.
- Managed R&D projects, including prototyping and testing.
- Coordinated with manufacturing for smooth design-to-production transition.
- Provided technical support for system troubleshooting and maintenance.
Education
Bachelor -
Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University
01.2013 - 01.2018
Skills
SolidWorks design
BOM creation
Sheet metal fabrication
Production planning
Team leadership
Supply chain coordination
Manufacturing processes
Root-cause analysis
Electrical system design
Agile methodologies
Team building
Key Achievements
- Successfully obtained a Type Test Certificate for our panel from an approved laboratory in Saudi Arabia (KSA)
- Successfully obtained a manufacturing license from ABB for the production of switchgear.
- Recognized as a Technically Acceptable Manufacturer and Approved Manufacturing Plant by the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) for telecom cabinets and racks, based on compliance with relevant industry standards and SEC specifications.
- Successfully established Isys Mechanical Factory — led machine layout design, selected key equipment, and built a high-performing technical team.
Certification
Earned Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification, demonstrating strong expertise in project planning, execution, and leadership according to PMI global standards. ( Under final exam )
Machines
- TRUMPF punching machine
- TRUMPF bending machine
- Fronius welding machine
- Stud welding machine
Main Projects
- ABB MVSG Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Global Center for Arabic Calligraphy (MVSG)
- NEOM projects (lan switch panel) telecom panels
- 200 projects in Sub distribution switchboards (NXP, PILLER, COFREE, SLP, OSP) for (chint egemac company)
- THE Gate mall main distribution switchboards (4000 A) With copper design drawing with standard support for (concored company)
- The new Mansoura main distribution switchboards (100 MDB, 1500 COFREE, 500 PILLAR)
- 4 DCC project (More than 700 panels to connect all cairo electric station connected together (FOR Schneider)
- UPPER EGYPT RMU (MORE THAN 1500 AIR RMU) MV panels indoor and outdoor with Chint LSB
- 500 PANEL in Sub distribution switchboards (for SODIC Company)
- 1000 LV sub distribution boards for (Egypt nuclear plant in dabaa)
- Main distribution switchboards(for Orascom Company)
- 1000 RMU 12 KKV inside kiosk (for EMAS Company)
- SF6 RMU 3+1 for kiosk 1500 KVA (30 RMU) with chint LPS
- Haya karema kiosk (100,200,500,1000)
Collaborations
- ABB as MVSG Mechanical Design Engineer
- Saudi Electric Company
Timeline
Earned Project Management Professional (PMP)® Certification, demonstrating strong expertise in project planning, execution, and leadership according to PMI global standards. ( Under final exam )
07-2025
Sr Mechanical Design & Operation Engineer for medium voltage
ISYS
01.2023 - Current
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Chint-Egemac
12.2020 - 12.2022
Mechanical Design & R&D Engineer
ALKAREM
09.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor -
Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria University
01.2013 - 01.2018