Abdelrahman Ebrahim Elghonaimy
Abdulrahman.Elghonaimy@gmail.com| www.linkedin.com/in/abdelrahman-elghonaimy
Cairo,Giza | +201501008893 | Military: Exempted
Summary
Enthusiastic Senior Student interested in Control and Power Electronic fields.
Education
Senior Student in Electrical Power Engineering and Machines, Cairo University 2020-2025
Projects
Graduation Project Oct. 2025 – In Progress
- Overview:
Design and Constructing a Prototype of an electrical Autonomous Train
- Project Phases:
Deciding Operation Requirements including: (Loading, Rated Speed, Acceleration and Decelertion
Capabilities)
Deciding Type of Motors and the Mechanism of Braking (PMSM is chosen)
Choosing Control Technique and Required Transient and steady state conditions
Calculating Electrical Capabilities of Inverters needed
Design Inverter and simulating to check required Voltage, Current, THD and Efficiency
Design PCB, Choose suitable electronic components, Assembly of Inverter Circuits.
Test Inverter and Compare Results with Simulation Outputs and Required.
Estimating Motor Parameters based on Systematic Test to avoid wrong modeling.
Design Control Loops and Algorithm for the Whole System and Choose Microcontroller.
Building the Motor and Control System Model
Applying MIL and SIL tests to ensure Model and Code Validity
Assembling the Microcontroller, the Inverter and the moters and Testing The Results.
Choose Prototype Dimensions and material and building the full Prototype
Machine Design Mar. 2025 – Apr. 2025
- Overview:
Design of a 20MW Machine with efficiency>94%, PF=0.89.
- Project Phases:
Based on Previous Imperical Experiences and Designs, Choosing Reasonable Machine Magnetic,
Electrical and Mechanical parameters
Doing Necessary Hand calculations of the remaining Parameters and checking Operation
Recalculating until Reaching Acceptable Design Outputs.
Entering Parameters to Ansys Motor Cad to Check Applicability of the initial Design
Controller Design: Mar. 2024 – May. 2024
- Overview:
Design of Different Controllers for Generation Station to Maintain Stable Frequency Output.
- Project Phases:
Modeling the Non-Linear System and Linearize it in both time and Frequency Domains.
Studying Response of the system and the needed Compensation to boost its Transient Response.
Designing Several Controllers using different techniques.
Checking the Controller Results and verifying the validity of Output.
Internship
Orascom Services (East-Nile Monoril Project) Aug. 2024 – Aug. 2024
Learning about different Positions and roles in projects including:
(Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Material Control, Planning, Technical Office, Site Engineer).
Practicing Site Operation and Problem Solving during Stations’ Construction.
National Air Navigation Services Aug. 2023 – Aug. 2023
Learning about different Control, Protection and Distribution topics in projects including:
(UPS, MV&LV Switchgears, Scada and HMI Systems, Transformers and Emergency Generators)
National Authority for Tunnels Feb. 2023 – Feb. 2023
Learning about different Control, Mobility and MEP topics and Their Practical Implications including:
(DCS systems, Techniques of Powering Trains, Insulation Types of Circuit Breakers, HVAC Systems
for Underground Stations)
South Cairo Electricity Production Company Sep. 2022– Sep. 2022
Learning about different Generation, Transmission and Machine topics in projects including:
(Voltage Level at Each stage of power system, Operation at Thermal Generation Stations, Induction
Machines Operation and simple control Circuits)
Practicing Electrical Machine Wiring, Classic & PLC Design, Cable wielding methods.
Volunteering Experience
IEEE – Cairo University Feb. 2024– Aug.2024
Instructor (Industrial Automation: Classic Control Circuits, PLC Ladder Programs)
DOSS (Developing Organized Student’s Society) Sep. 2023– May.2024
Branding Team member (Content Creation, Social Media Campaigns)
Life Makers Jun. 2015– Mar. 2019
Team Leader, Fundraising, Awareness Campaigns, Organizing Events
Courses
Model Based Design Concepts, OS Academy, Udemy Feb. 2025
Control Bootcamp, Steven Brunton, Youtube Jul. 2024
Motor & Drive programming, HA consulting group, 3 weeks. Oct. 2023
PLC Basic, HA consulting group, 3 weeks. Sep. 2023
Classic control, HA consulting group, 3 weeks. Aug. 2023
Learn How to Learn, Coursera
Skills
- Programming Languages: C++, Matlab.
- PLC Programming: LAD language using TIA Portal, Simatic Manger.
- Power System Modeling: Etap.
- Machine Design: Ansys Motor Cad.
- General Engineering Modeling and Tasks: Matlab, Simulink.
- Soft skills: Problem solver, Analytical thinking, Communication, Presentation, Leadership,
Adaptability, Collaboration, Research and Development.
Languages
- Arabic: Native Speaker
- English: Very Good
- German: Beginner