Mansoor Hyder
Fawkner,VIC
Summary
Seasoned Automation and Control Systems Professional with over 15 years of experience in water, oil & gas, pipeline, and power sectors. Held pivotal positions such as Commissioning Head, Automation Consultant, and Lead Control Systems Engineer, overseeing comprehensive project lifecycles from design through commissioning.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Automation Engineer/Consultant
Parasyn Control
Melbourne, VIC
03.2024 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive support throughout control system project lifecycle, encompassing design review, programming, integration, testing, and commissioning.
- Provided consultancy on automation strategy, control philosophy development, and system architecture for water and infrastructure projects.
- Led seamless integration of PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems with field instrumentation and third-party equipment.
- Managed factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), and final commissioning activities to meet project standards.
- Collaborated with clients, engineering consultants, and contractors to achieve technical requirements and project timelines.
- Prepared and reviewed detailed technical documentation, including functional specifications, I/O lists, test plans, and as-built records.
Commissioning and Testing Manager
Signals Control
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
06.2020 - 02.2024
- Led, monitored, and supported the development, testing, and commissioning of control systems in alignment with project specifications and industry standards.
- Provided technical leadership in reviewing and developing control philosophies and narratives for large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Managed and coordinated OT and IT interface requirements, ensuring effective collaboration with service providers and internal stakeholders for successful project delivery.
- Oversaw issue resolution during commissioning phases, ensuring all systems were fully operational, compliant, and ready for handover.
- Collaborated closely with onsite operational teams to ensure commissioning acceptance criteria were met and properly documented.
- Developed and maintained standardized documentation for OT systems integration, supporting consistent and efficient project execution.
- Contributed to the preparation and review of safety management and improvement plans associated with control system commissioning activities.
- Served as a subject matter expert for OT systems including PLC, SCADA, and CCTV, providing technical guidance across multidisciplinary teams.
- Promoted a strong safety culture through proactive hazard identification, reporting, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives.
Automation and Instrumentation Engineer
Alkhorayef water and Power Technology
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03.2011 - 05.2020
- Designed, programmed, and configured control systems including PLCs, SCADA, and HMIs for industrial automation projects.
- Managed the full project lifecycle—from requirement analysis and system design to factory acceptance testing (FAT), site installation, and commissioning.
- Integrated control systems with field instrumentation and third-party equipment, ensuring seamless communication and functionality.
- Conducted thorough testing, troubleshooting, and optimization of control logic to ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance with standards.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver automation solutions on time and within budget, ensuring client requirements were met.
- Developed comprehensive technical documentation including control philosophies, test procedures, and as-built system drawings.
Education
Post Graduate Certificate - Digital Transformation And Cyber Security
Deakin University
Melbourne, VICBachelor of Engineering - Electronics Engineering
Mehran University of Engineering And Technology
Pakistan12-2008
Skills
- Automation implementation
- Cyber security
- Project management
- Control system design
- Technical documentation
- Effective communication
- Network configuration
- Designing interfaces
- Protocol validation
- Technical solution development
- Test case management
- SCADA development
- PLC programming
- Collaborative teamwork
Certification
- Member of Engineers Australia
- National Engineering Register (NER)
- Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ)
- Senior Member of International society of Automation
- Certified PMP Professional
- Certified Comptia Network+
- Certified ISA 62443 Fundamentals
Timeline
Lead Automation Engineer/Consultant
Parasyn Control
03.2024 - Current
Commissioning and Testing Manager
Signals Control
06.2020 - 02.2024
Automation and Instrumentation Engineer
Alkhorayef water and Power Technology
03.2011 - 05.2020
Post Graduate Certificate - Digital Transformation And Cyber Security
Deakin University
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics Engineering
Mehran University of Engineering And Technology
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