Haitham A.-Senior Steam Turbine Commissioning and Fact-Finding Engineer
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Experience
Steam Turbine Fact-Finding & Commissioning Engineer
Siemens Energy
- Lead fact-finding investigations to identify root causes of turbine issues
- Commissioning and re-commissioning of steam turbines
- Root cause analysis and troubleshooting of mechanical and operational issues
- Steam turbine life assessment and condition evaluation
- Performance calculation and efficiency analysis
- Diagnostics of turning gear, lifting oil, and auxiliary systems
- Support T3000 system testing and adjustments
- Support operational troubleshooting during transient conditions
Senior Steam Turbine Commissioning Engineer
Mistsubishi Heavy Industries
- Cold and hot commissioning of steam turbine, and water steam cycles systems
- Troubleshooting in coal and thermal power plants
- Steam turbine valve calibration for (VOITH, MOOG, VICKERS)
- Operational problem analysis and optimization.
- Performing CCPP, and thermal cycles efficiency optimization.
- Performing CCPP, and thermal cycles commissioning tests (runback, load rejection, house load tests).
Steam Turbine Service Commissioning Engineer
GE Power
- Commissioning of multi-OEM steam turbines
- Steam turbine life assessment and troubleshooting
- Startup and shutdown evaluation
- Protection system testing and safety checks
- Outage planning and execution
Steam Turbine/Water Steam Cycle Commissioning Engineer
Alstom Power
- Commissioning, troubleshooting, and valve calibration.
- Commissioning of Steam Turbine proportional valves in VICKERS, and MOOG types.
- Lift assessment of BBC, ABB, ANSALDO, and ALSTOM Steam Turbines.
- Execute the fast startup modification and the CCPP fuel consumption saver program.
Steam Turbine Warranty Engineer
MHI
- Performance monitoring, client support, and efficiency calculations
Mechanical Commissioning & Operation Engineer
MHI
- Commissioning of turbine auxiliaries and startup execution
BOP Commissioning Engineer
INITEC Energia
- Commissioning of BOP systems and DCS operation
Boiler Maintenance Engineer
Upper Egypt Thermal Power Plant
- Boiler maintenance and major repair activities
Steam Turbine / Boiler Operation Engineer
Upper Egypt Thermal Power Plant
- Performed shift charge duties for operation of 2 × 312 MW thermal power units
- Executed startup and shutdown procedures (cold, warm, and hot starts)
- Monitored steam turbine, boiler, and auxiliary systems during operation
- Managed transient conditions and responded to operational disturbances
- Coordinated with maintenance teams and reported equipment condition
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Experienced in Energy, Utilities, and Manufacturing.
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Experienced in Operations, Production, and Customer Service.
Summary
Senior Steam Turbine Commissioning and Fact-Finding Engineer with more than 15 years of international experience in commissioning, troubleshooting, and performance optimization of steam turbines and auxiliary systems. Extensive background in power plant operation and shift charge responsibilities, including safe and reliable operation of large-scale combined cycle (CCPP) and conventional thermal power plants. Proven ability to manage startup, shutdown, and transient operating conditions. Specialized in root cause analysis, steam turbine life assessment, and performance evaluation across Siemens, GE, Alstom, and Mitsubishi platforms.
Skills
- Steam Turbine Commissioning
- Ccpp Units Commissioning And Operating
- Shift-Charge Coordination Skills
- Fact-Finding & Root Cause Analysis
- Steam Turbine Life Assessment
- Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
- Performance Calculation
- Power Plant Operation (Ccpp & Thermal)
- Shift Charge Responsibilities
- Startup & Shutdown Management
- T3000 Control System
Languages
Education
Assiut University
BSc · Mechanical Engineering (Power) · El Fateh, Egypt
Graduated from Assiut University with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. During my studies, I built a strong technical foundation in Mechanical Design, Fluid Mechanics, Mechanical Vibrations, and Theory of Machining. This academic background enhanced my analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of mechanical systems, manufacturing processes, and engineering design principles.
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Haitham is based in Mülheim, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Haitham speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), English (Advanced).
Haitham has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Haitham has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months. Note that Haitham may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Haitham would be well-suited for roles such as: Steam Turbine Fact-Finding & Commissioning Engineer, Senior Steam Turbine Commissioning Engineer, Steam Turbine Service Commissioning Engineer.
Haitham's most recent position is Steam Turbine Fact-Finding & Commissioning Engineer at Siemens Energy.
In recent years, Haitham has worked for Siemens Energy, Mistsubishi Heavy Industries, and GE Power.
Haitham is most experienced in industries like Energy, Utilities, and Manufacturing.
Haitham is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Production, and Customer Service.
Haitham has recently worked in industries like Energy and Utilities.
Haitham has recently worked in business areas like Operations and Production.
Haitham holds a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering (Power) from Assiut University.
Haitham will be available full-time from November 2026.
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