Fadi Braham

multinational corporation and one of the largest suppliers of industrial and environmental machinery such as pumps, valves, end face mechanical seals, automation, and services to the power, oil, gas, chemical and other industries) https://www.flowserve.com

➢Recruited As a product engineer, responsible for resolving global quality, design, regulatory and manufacturing problems using mechanical and statistical analyses. Furthermore, as a technical project lead for product changes and new customer configurations. Working with customers to develop specifications and coordinate activities with a global cross-functional team to develop and validate the product to the customer requirements. The main areas of responsibility:

•Vertical Turbine and Wet-Pit Pump product Engineer.

•ATEX / IECEx design leader Engineer (Certified ISM-ATEX level 2 )

•Mechanical design improvement for Centrifugal pumps, skids, and pump units...

•Technical expertise in performing design calculation and analysis using international design codes and best design software.

•Design by code & standard such as API, ANSI/HI 9.8 for industrial and oil&gas application and RCCM for Nuclear application,

•Designing plant or equipment for use in potentially explosive atmospheres that meet ATEX and IEC-EX

•FEA and mechanical analyses (static, dynamic, bolted joint…) to evaluate risks associated with a manufacturing defect and provided recommendations to senior management.

•Developing design practices and test methods to establish standardization of validation processes.

•Developing calculation tools and programs (2D and 3D parametric modeling, fully automated Bill of Materials BOM (for VTP pump) ….)

specializing in products and services relating to the transport and distribution of electrical energy) (http://www.sicame.fr)

➢Recruited to design and to develop new products in the following categories: molded parts, plastic parts, safety equipment…

•Technical studies: Mechanics of Metal (Material properties, Sheet deformation processes, plasticity and elasticity theory).

•EFE analysis.

•Designing sheet metal parts (progressive and soft tool).

•Designing Mold casting parts.

•Designing plastic parts for injection molding (simple, dual shot, LDS) .

•Proficient in using 3D printers for plastic prototypes for prototyping or small series.

•Prototype metal and plastics using CNC CAD/CAM and hand tools.

➢Achievements:

•New generation for earthing clamp offering more reliability with low weight 44KA.

•Electronic control unites: to control the safety cloves with ergonomically design and more reliability.

•Connected Smart earthing clamp 44KA.

for oil& gas application) http://www.saltel-industries.com).

➢Recruited to design, develop, validate and test equipment to introduce new or enhance existing products in the following categories: Surface equipment, high pressure diesel and electrical pumps, test bench.

•Hydraulic and Pneumatic design of pumps and systems.

•Design and manufacturing hydraulic skids.

•Design and manufacturing downhole and Surface Equipment.

•Well Maintenance & Repair products (Expandable Steel Patch, Expandable packer)

•Drilling & Well Construction (Isolation Packers, Steel Frac Packers, Annular Zonal Isolation Packers)

•Mechanics of Metal (Material properties, Sheet deformation processes, plasticity and elasticity theory).

➢Achievements:

•Developed a series of high-pressure pumps with diesel engine (designed at the previous internship) and two types of control (pneumatic and electric) for more reliability. Equipped with a safety control system to secure users and components. (ATEX directive).

•Designed a test bench used for qualifying the product in terms of Pressure, Temperature and Axial load according to the ISO 14310 Standard. (Packers and Bridge Plug qualification).

•Design and production of high-pressure units used for testing the new products.

•Studying the behaviors of the plastic deformation (expansion) of a stainless-steel tube (stainless steel packer).

•Designing and production of a laser measuring system to control the plastic deformation of the cylinders (casing) following a crimping operation.