Muhammad Umair

Muhammad Umair

Electrical Engineering EIT | PLC & VFD Automation Specialist | Former University Instructor

Muhammad Umair is a certified Electrical Engineer and a seasoned automation specialist with over nine years of experience in industrial testing, academic teaching, and project management. His career encompasses practical experience with Rockwell Automation, leading technical teams in the power sector of Pakistan, and educating future engineers in university laboratories.

Areas of Expertise:

• Testing and commissioning of PowerFlex 6000 & 7000 medium-voltage drives

• PLC programming using Studio 5000, Connected Components Workbench (CCW), and OpenPLC

• Electrical schematic design, Hi-Pot testing, and control logic verification

• Field failure analysis and condition-based monitoring (CBM)

• Technical instruction and course design focused on automation

• Design of Arduino-based robotic inspection systems for NDT applications

  
  

Education & Certifications

• Master of Engineering Management – NED University (PEO verified)

• Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Electronics) – Hamdard University (PEO verified)

• Engineering Intern (EIT) – Professional Engineers Ontario

• Rockwell PLC & PAC – Seneca College (4.0 GPA)

• CSA: Canadian Electrical Code (2024)

  
  

Research Contributions

• Failure analysis of FRF piping in thermal plants – Elsevier, April 2017

• Corrosion inhibition using Rosemarinus officinalis extract – IJIRAE, 2016

  
  

Teaching Experience

• Four years as a Lab Engineer at Usman Institute of Technology– Instructed courses in Electrical Machines, Instrumentation, and Control Systems– Developed lab manuals and supervised senior design projects– Consistently achieved over 90% in student feedback evaluations