Ahmed Khadhraoui
Electrical Engineer | IoT & Renewable Energy Specialist
Tunis, TN.About
Highly accomplished Electrical Engineer with a Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering, specializing in power systems, renewable energy, IoT, and smart grids. Proven expertise in designing, installing, and optimizing complex electrical infrastructure, including solar PV systems, laboratory installations, and hydrogen-powered vehicles. Seeking to leverage deep experience in energy management, electrical installations, and automation for an Electrical Engineer role in Qatar or Europe, contributing to cutting-edge projects and driving operational excellence.
Work
STIMM
|Electrical Engineer
Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Summary
Currently serving as an Electrical Engineer at STIMM, responsible for designing, installing, and optimizing electrical systems for industrial machinery and automation.
Highlights
Designed and developed complex electrical schematics and wiring diagrams utilizing AutoCAD Electrical, QElectroTech, and EPLAN, ensuring precise system specifications for industrial machinery.
Supervised the installation and commissioning of electrical systems, conducting on-site wiring, panel assembly, and testing for machines and control systems to ensure operational readiness.
Ensured 100% compliance of all installations with IEC standards and NFPA 70 (NEC), mitigating risks and enhancing system reliability and safety.
Collaborated cross-functionally with mechanical engineers and technicians, streamlining machine integration and troubleshooting electrical faults in motors, relays, and PLC-controlled systems.
Maintained comprehensive technical documentation, including BOMs, schematics, and test reports, while applying strict safety standards (LOTO) to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
University of Tunis El Manar - Electronic Lab
|Quality Assurance Engineer
Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Summary
As a Quality Assurance Engineer at the University of Tunis El Manar's Electronic Lab, I design IoT-based solutions and ensure system efficiency through rigorous quality processes.
Highlights
Designed and implemented IoT-based smart farming solutions, integrating renewable energy sources (solar, hydrogen) to optimize agricultural operations for enhanced sustainability and resource management.
Developed embedded systems using ESP32 for real-time monitoring, improving data accuracy and system responsiveness in agricultural applications.
Led quality engineering processes to ensure system efficiency and compliance with safety standards for electrical infrastructure installations in the electronics laboratory.
Managed and executed solar PV installations, contributing to energy-efficient agricultural systems and sustainable research initiatives.
University of Tunis El Manar
|Power Electronics Design Engineer
Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Summary
As a Power Electronics Design Engineer at the University of Tunis El Manar, I drive research and development in smart grids, renewable energy, and IoT applications.
Highlights
Conducted extensive research and development (2019-2022) in Smart Grid & Renewable Energy, focusing on hybrid solar PV and wind energy stations.
Designed and tested advanced power electronics solutions for diverse applications, including a functional fuel cell-based electric vehicle prototype.
Developed IoT-based remote monitoring and control systems using Firebase and IoT dashboards, enhancing system oversight and data accessibility.
Authored and contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications, advancing knowledge in hydrogen energy, IoT, and electric vehicle technologies.
Faculty of Science, University of Tunis El Manar
|Assistant in Electronics Engineering
Tunis, Tunis, Tunisia
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Summary
Served as an Assistant in Electronics Engineering, delivering lectures and supervising research projects in key areas of electrical engineering and renewable energy.
Highlights
Conducted lectures on Electrical Circuits, IoT, Power Electronics, and Renewable Energy Systems, educating hundreds of students on foundational and advanced concepts.
Supervised numerous bachelor's and master's research projects, guiding students in energy management, automation, and IoT, resulting in successful project completions.
Published research on hydrogen energy, smart grids, and industrial IoT applications, contributing to academic knowledge and industry advancements.
Education
University of Tunis El Manar
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PhD Diploma
Electronics
Courses
Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction: Electricity and Energy
Electronics and Automation
Motor Vehicles, Ships and Aircraft
Thesis: Modelling, control and energy management of a hybrid electric vehicle powered by renewable energy sources, a fuel cell and super capacitors
Institute of Membrane Technology
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Training Program
Membrane Technology
University of Tunis El Manar
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Master's degree
Energy Management, Power Systems, and Automation
University of Tunis El Manar
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Bachelor's degree
Electronics
Courses
MATLAB-based energy management for electric vehicles (Final Project)
Publications
Languages
Arabic
French
English
Skills
Electrical Engineering & Systems
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Schematics, Wiring Diagrams, Electrical Testing and Inspection, Machine Installation, Panel Assembly, Industrial Standards (IEC, NFPA 70/NEC), Safety Standards (LOTO), Soldering and De-soldering.
Software & Programming
MATLAB, Python, C, AutoCAD Electrical, QElectroTech, EPLAN, Firebase, IoT Dashboards, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook).
Automation & Control Systems
PLC, HMI, Arduino, Embedded Systems (ESP32), IoT (Internet of Things), Remote Monitoring and Control.
Renewable Energy & Power Systems
Power Systems, Renewable Energy, Solar PV Systems, Wind Energy, Hydrogen Energy, Fuel Cell Technology, Hybrid Renewable Energy Stations, Smart Grids, Energy Management, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).
Project Management & Collaboration
Project Delivery, Technical Documentation (BOMs, Test Reports), Cross-functional Collaboration, Teamwork, Problem-Solving, Quality Assurance, Administrative Skills.
Projects
Solar PV System Implementation
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Summary
Managed and installed solar photovoltaic panels for renewable energy solutions.
IoT-Based Plant Monitoring System
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Summary
Developed a mobile app-controlled ESP32 system using Firebase for plant monitoring.
Electrical Lab Installation
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Summary
Designed and installed safe and efficient electrical systems for research facilities.
Atmospheric Water Generator
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Summary
Designed an electrolysis-based water extraction system.
ESP32 IoT Project
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Summary
Implemented remote monitoring and control systems using Firebase and IoT dashboards.
COVID-19 E-Health Application
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Summary
Developed an IoT-based medical monitoring system for remote healthcare.
Hydrogen Vehicle Prototype
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Summary
Designed and tested an innovative hydrogen-powered car.
Smart Grid Integration
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Summary
Developed control and supervision systems for hybrid renewable energy stations.