MOHAMED MAHMOUD MOHAMED SAID ALI
Cairo, Egypt | Phone: +20 10 6611 1784 | Email: [email protected] | LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/mohamedsaid89
TARGET ROLES
Operations & Administration Lead • PMO / Business Operations • Mechanical Design
Leadership
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Operations-focused leader with 12+ years across engineering, manufacturing, and
renewable-energy programs. Combine administrative management (planning, budgeting,
procurement, vendor & stakeholder management) with technical leadership (CAD/CAE,
DFMA, GD&T;). Build SOPs and KPIs/OKRs, map processes, and drive continuous
improvement. Implement AI-assisted documentation and dashboards to improve
decision-making, cycle time, and compliance (ASME/ISO; IEC 61400; EN 81-20/50).
Co-founder of Estart Automotive Renewal and 3S Engineering Solutions (2019).
ADMINISTRATION & OPERATIONS COMPETENCIES
● Strategic planning, budgeting & cost control
● Procurement, RFQs/RFPs, vendor and supplier management
● SOPs, process mapping (SIPOC/VSM), continuous improvement
● KPI/OKR design, reporting dashboards (Excel/Power BI)
● Resource planning, team coaching, hiring coordination
● Contract basics, compliance & quality (ISO 9001 basics, HSE coordination)
● AI-assisted operations: prompt templates, document automation, meeting/action
tracking
EXPERIENCE
Co-Founder — Estart Automotive Renewal, Cairo | 2023 – Present
● Launched an automotive renewal venture (refurbishment/retrofit coordination).
● Owned operations setup: vendor selection, RFQs, cost tracking, and SOPs for
intake-to-delivery.
● Built dashboards for pipeline, turnaround time, and unit economics; managed customer
handover docs.
● Introduced AI playbooks for quotations, job cards, and after-sales communication.
Co-Founder — 3S Engineering Solutions (Smart • Simple • Problem Solving), Cairo | 2019 –
Present
● Provided engineering services and problem-solving packages for SMEs (mechanical
systems & fixtures).
● Standardized proposals, minutes, and status reports; improved clarity and response
time.
● Implemented prompt libraries to accelerate technical documentation and checklists.
Head of Mechanical Engineering — Blue Power for Research & Development, Cairo | Jul
2015 – Present
● Led mechanical design & manufacturing workflows; balanced schedules, budgets, and
quality gates.
● Ensured compliance with client requirements and standards (ASME/ISO; IEC 61400; EN
81-20/50).
● Standardized design reviews/templates; mentored engineers and trainees.
● Collaborated with suppliers on manufacturability and VAVE; coordinated commissioning
and handover.
● Established AI-assisted documentation flows (prompt templates for checklists/BoMs).
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer — Blue Power for R&D; | Jul 2013 – Jul 2015
● Concept-to-detail design; DFMA/DFA and tolerance analysis; improved first-pass yield
with structured reviews.
Junior Mechanical Design Engineer — Blue Power for R&D; | Apr 2012 – Jul 2013
● Supported manufacturing/assembly; prepared drawings/BoMs; aligned with international
standards.
SELECTED PROJECTS
● VAWT development — full mechanical design + FEA/CFD; prototype manufactured;
site-ready documentation.
● HAWT design & implementation — blades, drivetrain, pitch/yaw; IEC 61400 alignment;
site trials completed.
● Wave-energy converter (scale model) — designed/tested at University of Hamburg wave
tank; output curves documented.
● Marina pile-driving cart (North Coast) — mobile cart on marina deck driving two piles at 6
m spacing; advance 6 m to drive two more; operable during wave conditions; improved
productivity 30% and reduced cost 20%.
● Industrial wave-energy unit — corrosion-resistant materials, sealed drivetrain, IP-rated
protection.
● 10-m hydraulic umbrellas — steel structure, cylinders/pump/valves, wind-lock;
load/deflection verification.
● 50-ton freight elevator, 25-m travel — platform, ropes/chains, brakes, guides; EN
81-20/50 compliance.
● Hydraulic dock ramps (quick-connect) — safety interlocks; calibrated flow/pressure for
truck loading.
SKILLS
Operations & Admin: SOPs, KPIs/OKRs, budgeting, procurement, vendor management,
contract basics
AI & Prompting: Prompt engineering for LLMs (ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini); structured
prompts; AI-assisted documentation & dashboards; light automations (Docs/Sheets)
CAD/CAE: SolidWorks, Inventor, ANSYS Mechanical/Fluent, GD&T;, FEA/CFD
Standards: ASME, ISO, IEC 61400, EN 81-20/50
Project Management: Schedules, risk, VAVE, stakeholder communication
EDUCATION
B.Sc. in Design & Production Engineering — Ain Shams University, Cairo (Jan 2006 – Jun
2011) • Grade: Good • Graduation Project: Excellent
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
● CSWP – SolidWorks (DS SolidWorks) — Issued Jun 2016
● CSWPA – Advanced Mold Tools (DS SolidWorks) — Issued Jul 2016
● DC201x: Dynamics and Control (UPValenciaX, edX) — Issued Jun 2015
● Industrial Training Council (ITC): CNC Turning & Milling — Issued Apr 2010
● Industrial Training Council (ITC): Conventional Turning & Milling — Issued Apr 2010
● Industrial Training Council (ITC): Cutting Tools Design & Manufacturing — Issued May
2010
● Industrial Training Council (ITC): Grinding & Planing (Shaping) Machining Process —
Issued May 2010
● PMEC (2008): HR Fundamentals; Management & Leadership; Public Relations (PR);
Principles of Accounting; Presentation Skills
● Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam — Preparation Course (2017)
● Entrepreneurship Master Workshop — Key Egypt CDC — Issued Apr 2009
BUSINESS COURSEWORK (edX/Coursera)
● Financial Accounting — Coursera (Wharton/Illinois) — 2022
● Operations Management / Supply Chain — edX — 2023
● Project Management: Planning & Scheduling — Coursera (UCI/UCD) — 2025
● Corporate Finance Essentials — Coursera — 2024
● Data-Driven Decision Making (Excel/Power BI basics) — edX — 2025
● Microeconomics Principles — Coursera — 2025 (In progress)
SELECTED TECHNICAL COURSEWORK (edX/others)
● CornellX ENGR2000X — A Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations (edX)
● TUMx AUTONAVx — Autonomous Navigation for Flying Robots (edX)
● MITx 6.002x series — Circuits & Electronics (edX)
● IITBombayX EE210.1x & EE210.2x — Signals and Systems, Parts 1 & 2 (edX)
● MITx 3.032.1x — Mechanical Behavior of Materials: Linear Elastic Behavior (edX)
● TsinghuaX 20220214.x — Principles of Electric Circuits (edX)
● MITx 8.01.1x — Mechanics: Kinematics and Dynamics (edX)
PUBLICATIONS
● Shape Optimization and Experimental Validation of a Drag Vertical Axis Wind Turbine —
Energy — Mar 2018
● Investigation of the Performance of a Wave Energy Converter for Seawater Desalination:
Experimental Study — Technische Universität Hamburg, Germany — Mar 2019
AWARDS
Pioneers of Self-Employment — Mars Egypt (Mar 2009): 2nd place for innovative project
and feasibility study “Recycling of Used Lubricating Oils”.
LANGUAGES
Arabic (Native) • English (Professional Working)