Kusay Tomeh - Engineer

Q: Where is Kusay based?

Kusay is based in Rülzheim, Germany .

Q: What languages does Kusay speak?

Kusay speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), German (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Kusay have?

Kusay has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Kusay has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 6 months . Note that Kusay may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Kusay's latest experience?

Kusay's most recent position is Freelance System & Software Architect - DNA-Extraction Robot at QIAGEN GmbH .

Q: What companies has Kusay worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Kusay has worked for QIAGEN GmbH , Precitec GmbH & Co. KG , and ITK Engineering / Bosch Engineering Group .

Q: Which industries is Kusay most experienced in?

Kusay is most experienced in industries like Healthcare , Construction , and Information Technology . Kusay also has some experience in Utilities , Manufacturing , and Biotechnology .

Q: Which business areas is Kusay most experienced in?

Kusay is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Quality Assurance . Kusay also has some experience in Research and Development , Project Management , and Sales .

Q: Which industries has Kusay worked in recently?

Kusay has recently worked in industries like Healthcare , Biotechnology , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas has Kusay worked in recently?

Kusay has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology , Product Development , and Quality Assurance .

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Rülzheim, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2025 - Dec 2026

2 years

Germany

Freelance System & Software Architect - DNA-Extraction Robot

QIAGEN GmbH

System and software architecture for the QIA-symphony Connect DNA-extraction robot in Life Science / IVD automation.
Designed features and control logic for extraction, pipetting, lysis and eluate modules using C++, PLC/ST (Beckhoff IPC / TwinCAT 3) and model-based concepts.
Delivered ISO 13485-oriented requirements, architecture, unit/integration/regression tests and DHF/VEP/VER/TCL documentation.
Used Polarion, Jira, Confluence, Azure and AI-assisted documentation to improve traceability and engineering efficiency.

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Karlsruhe, Germany

Freelance Software Architect - Laser Cutting / CNC Control

Precitec GmbH & Co. KG

Modernized Beckhoff IPC / TwinCAT 3 laser-cutting software with hardware abstraction, CNC-core interface and modular IEC 61131-3/ST architecture.
Introduced unit testing, static code analysis, automated build/release generation and CI/CT concepts for higher software quality.
Automated complex TwinCAT library and binary generation using TwinCAT Automation Interface, GitLab and PowerShell.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2023

7 years

Karlsruhe, Germany

Advanced Development Engineer - Robotics Medical Systems

ITK Engineering / Bosch Engineering Group

Developed and tested embedded software for surgical-assist robots, cardio-help devices and rehabilitation rope-robot systems.
Built C++ / UML / Rhapsody software components, joint-control logic, kinematics-related libraries and post-processing/filtering layers.
Worked under ISO 13485 and ISO 27001 with SDS, STS, test reports, SOUP verification and requirements/test traceability.
Planned and automated integration tests for hardware interfaces using Python/Pytest, VectorCAST, Polarion and DevOps toolchains.
Rapid prototyping with MATLAB/Simulink, Beckhoff CX2020, TwinCAT 3.1, IEC 61131-3 ST, servo drives and I/O terminals.

Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

1 year

Augsburg, Germany

Internship - Innovative Robot Operation & Programming

KUKA Roboter GmbH

Contributed to industrial robot programming and operation concepts in a leading robotics environment.

Jan 2013 - Dec 2015

3 years

Senior Automation Systems Engineer

Korek Engineering Systems – KES

Engineered, installed and commissioned control systems for oil & gas, water treatment and airport infrastructure projects.
Delivered Emerson DeltaV DCS, hot-standby PLC, safety PLC, SCADA Pack RTU, Vijeo Citect SCADA and field instrumentation integration.
Implemented OPC UA, OPC DA and DNP3 communication between remote sites, monitoring centers and enterprise/ERP layers.
Prepared technical/commercial offers and reviewed P&ID, wiring diagrams, system-design and commissioning documents.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Healthcare, Construction, Information Technology, Utilities, Manufacturing, and Biotechnology.

Healthcare

Construction

Information Technology

Utilities

Manufacturing

Biotechnology

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Research and Development, Project Management, and Sales.

Information Technology

Product Development

Quality Assurance

Research and Development

Project Management

Sales

Summary

Senior freelance system/software architect with 15+ years of experience in industrial automation, medical-device software, robotics, embedded Linux and OT/IT digitalization.

Strong record in modernizing legacy automation software, defining modular architectures, building regulated documentation and accelerating engineering cycles through testing, CI/CT, simulation and clear requirements traceability.

Skills

Machine Automation: Laser Cutting, Cnc Integration, Beckhoff Twincat, Iec 61131-3/St, Ethercat.
Robotics & Control: Kinematics, Joint Control, Servo Drives, Sensor Integration, Model-Based Design.
Testing & Quality: Unit, Integration, Regression, Hil/Sil/Mil, Static Analysis And Test Reports.
C++ / Python / Iec 61131-3 (St, Ld, Fbd)
Twincat 3 / Beckhoff Ipc / Codesys
Safety Loop / Real-Time
Opc Ua / Can / Ethercat / Dnp3
Schneider Electric M340 / Siemens S7-1500
Uml / Simulink / Jira / Polarion / Confluence / Gitlab / Devops / Ci-Cd
Yokogawa Dcs, Deltav Dcs
Vectorcast / Pytest / Polyspace
Azure / Iiot / Mes / Dashboards

Languages

Arabic

Native

German

Advanced

Education

Hochschule Darmstadt

M.Sc. · Automation Engineering & Robotics · Darmstadt, Germany · 1.6

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 5

Experience in Healthcare 8.5 y

Avg length 2 y 8 m

Longest experience 6 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Freelance System & Software Architect - DNA-Extraction Robot, Freelance Software Architect - Laser Cutting / CNC Control, Advanced Development Engineer - Robotics Medical Systems

Main industries Healthcare, Construction, Information Technology

Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Profile

Created

July 2026

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Where is Kusay based?

Kusay is based in Rülzheim, Germany.

What languages does Kusay speak?

Kusay speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), German (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Kusay have?

Kusay has at least 12 years of experience. During this time, Kusay has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 6 months. Note that Kusay may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Kusay be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Kusay would be well-suited for roles such as: Freelance System & Software Architect - DNA-Extraction Robot, Freelance Software Architect - Laser Cutting / CNC Control, Advanced Development Engineer - Robotics Medical Systems.

What is Kusay's latest experience?

Kusay's most recent position is Freelance System & Software Architect - DNA-Extraction Robot at QIAGEN GmbH.

What companies has Kusay worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Kusay has worked for QIAGEN GmbH, Precitec GmbH & Co. KG, and ITK Engineering / Bosch Engineering Group.

Which industries is Kusay most experienced in?

Kusay is most experienced in industries like Healthcare, Construction, and Information Technology. Kusay also has some experience in Utilities, Manufacturing, and Biotechnology.

Which business areas is Kusay most experienced in?

Kusay is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance. Kusay also has some experience in Research and Development, Project Management, and Sales.

Which industries has Kusay worked in recently?

Kusay has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Biotechnology, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas has Kusay worked in recently?

Kusay has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Quality Assurance.

What is Kusay's education?

Kusay holds a Master in Automation Engineering & Robotics from Hochschule Darmstadt.

What is the availability of Kusay?

Kusay will be available full-time from August 2026.

What is the rate of Kusay?

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