Hi, I’m
SAJID RAKIH AHMED
Wollongong,Australia
Summary
Results-driven electrical engineer with expertise in low-voltage substations and hybrid energy systems. Skilled in project planning, technical analysis, and report writing, leveraging industry-standard tools. Proven ability to coordinate stakeholders and translate technical findings into actionable deliverables.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
6
Certifications
Work History
Fundraising Sales , World Vision Australia and United Nation Refugee CouncilSydney, NSW
Australian Job Experince
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Secured significant funds through face-to-face fundraising campaigns, contributing to organizational financial goals.
- Communicated complex information to diverse stakeholders, tailoring messaging for technical and non-technical audiences to enhance understanding.
- Managed high-volume interactions in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance while maintaining professional communication.
Reverie Power and Automation Engineering Ltd.Dhaka, Bangladesh
Senior Technical Sales Engineer
07.2019 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Led techno-commercial coordination for a data centre power project involving a 15 MVA, 33/11 kV substation and LV switchgear system, supporting generator-based backup and redundancy strategies.
- Led stakeholder requirements analysis to define system specifications and technical scope aligned with project objectives
- Translated client requirements into preliminary electrical configurations in collaboration with design engineers and OEM suppliers
- Led BOQ preparation for high-value tender submissions, ensuring alignment with technical specifications and project timelines
- Supported development of captive power systems across multiple industrial projects, including load calculation, generator load sharing, automation, and grid synchronisation for reliable standby and prime power operation
Reverie Power and Automation Engineering Ltd.Dhaka, Bangladesh
Project Engineer
06.2013 - 10.2015
Job overview
- Supervised installation and commissioning of LV substations and electrical systems, ensuring strict adherence to design specifications.
- Conducted Factory Acceptance Testing and site commissioning to verify equipment compliance and performance standards, facilitating successful project handover.
- Resolved on-site technical issues through multidisciplinary coordination, ensuring adherence to project delivery schedules and minimizing disruptions.
- Managed project timelines and resource allocation for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Reviewed designs and plans for compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.
Education
University of WollongongWollongong, NSW
Master of Engineering from Electrical Engineering
08-2025
University Overview
- Focus: Power systems, renewable integration, and electrical system design
- Thesis: Virtual Power Plant (VPP) with Battery Energy Storage using real network data and optimisation techniques
- Relevant areas: power system modelling, grid behaviour, and energy system analysis
University Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)Selangor, Malaysia
Master of Engineering from Electrical Engineering
12-2020
University Overview
- Focus: Power systems and control systems
- Thesis: Grid-tied PV system optimisation for voltage profile and harmonic performance.
American International University BangladeshDhaka, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Science from Electrical And Electronic Engineering
12-2012
University Overview
- Core areas: Electrical circuits, power systems, and control fundamentals
- Thesis and Research Project: Performance Analysis of Femtocell in Next-Generation Cellular
Communication: An LTE-Advanced System Perspective.
Skills
Power System Analysis
- Load flow fundamentals, short-circuit and grounding principles
- System behavior, voltage performance, and network response
Electrical Design
- Load estimation and generator sizing (kW/kVA, diversity, power factor)
- Equipment selection for standby and prime power systems
Software and Tools
- MATLAB / Simulink
- PSS®E (basic exposure to grid interaction)
- AutoCAD (basic exposure)
- MS Excel (engineering calculations, BOQ development)
Standards & Compliance
- Working knowledge of AS/NZS 3000 (Wiring Rules)
- Working knowledge of AS/NZS 3008 (Cable Selection)
- Working knowledge of AS/NZS 5033 (PV Systems)
Certification
MIEAust – Engineers Australia
Timeline
Australian Job Experince
Fundraising Sales , World Vision Australia and United Nation Refugee Council
07.2023 - Current
Senior Technical Sales Engineer
Reverie Power and Automation Engineering Ltd.
07.2019 - 01.2023
Project Engineer
Reverie Power and Automation Engineering Ltd.
06.2013 - 10.2015
University of Wollongong
Master of Engineering from Electrical Engineering
University Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN)
Master of Engineering from Electrical Engineering
American International University Bangladesh
Bachelor of Science from Electrical And Electronic Engineering