Ashraf Adel

Senior Control and Automation Engineer at Tenaz Energy, FS Eng (TÜV Rheinland, #17632/ 18, Safety Instrumented Systems)

Utrecht, Netherlands

About

Control and safety systems specialist and Project Engineer with high level knowledge of process control, alarm management and plant resource management, worked in many large scale international projects. Over 16 years of direct experience with process control systems, with experience in green field and brown filed projects in Oil & Gas, (Petro)chemical, Pharmaceutical. Worked in technical, supervisory and lead roles in Egypt, England, The Netherlands, Singapore, Iran, and Switzerland, worked in Front-End Engineering & Design (FEED), Basic & Detail Engineering, Functional Design Specifications (FDS), Configuration of DCS/SIS, Factory and Site Acceptance Testing (FAT & SAT), Site Engineering, Commissioning, Start-up and Optimization. Development of basic and advanced process control schemes such as boiler controls, compressor surge controls, automated sequence control, steam turbine control, electrical motor control. Field instrumentation, Foundation Fieldbus, Serial interfaces, DCS, ESD (IPS) and F&G.

Experience

  • Senior Control and Automation Engineer at Tenaz Energy
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Senior Control and Automation Engineer at Shell
    Jan 2020 - Apr 2025 · 5 yrs 4 mos

  • Yokogawa Europe Solutions B.V. (Full-time · 9 yrs 2 mos)
    • Control and Automation Project Engineer
      Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 · 2 yrs

    • Lead DCS and SIS Engineer
      Jul 2011 - Dec 2017 · 6 yrs 6 mos

    • Senior Control Engineer
      Nov 2010 - Jul 2011 · 9 mos

      MERCK SERONO Biotech Centre (MSBC), Vevey, Switzerland Large Scale Biotech(LSB project)

  • Senior Control Engineer at POWARE Industrial Automation BV
    Nov 2010 - Dec 2017 · 7 yrs 2 mos

  • Senior Control Engineer at National Petrochemical Research & Technology Company
    Sep 2010 - Nov 2010 · 3 mos

    MEPET-VAM Pilot Plant