Ahmad Faisal Yaacob
About Ahmad Faisal Yaacob
Ahmad Faisal Yaacob is a Process Engineer at Aker Solutions in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with a background in chemical engineering and experience in process simulation and industry standards.
Current Position at Aker Solutions
Ahmad Faisal Yaacob is a Process Engineer at Aker Solutions, a position he has held since 2019. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, his responsibilities include working on various engineering projects with a focus on developing Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) using Siemens' COMOS software, and utilizing Aspen HYSYS for process simulation tasks. He also adheres to industry standards such as API, Norsok, and Shell DEP.
Previous Experience at SilTerra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Before joining Aker Solutions, Ahmad Faisal Yaacob worked as a Process Engineer at SilTerra Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in 2019. During his 6-month tenure in Kulim, Kedah, Malaysia, he gained valuable experience in semiconductor manufacturing processes, where he managed various engineering projects and honed his skills in process optimization and quality control.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Ahmad Faisal Yaacob holds a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from The Ohio State University, which he achieved between 2016 and 2018. Prior to that, he studied Chemical Engineering Pre Major at Taylor's University under the American Degree Program from 2014 to 2015. His foundational education in engineering commenced at Mara College Banting, where he earned an International Baccalaureate Diploma with a focus on engineering from 2012 to 2014.
High School Education
Ahmad Faisal Yaacob completed his high school education at Sekolah Sultan Alam Shah, Malaysia. He studied there from 2007 to 2011, laying the groundwork for his future academic achievements and career in engineering.
Technical Skills and Industry Standards
In his role as a Process Engineer, Ahmad Faisal Yaacob is proficient in using process simulation software such as Aspen HYSYS. He also develops Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs) using Siemens' COMOS software. His work aligns with several industry standards, including API, Norsok, and Shell DEP, ensuring that his engineering practices comply with globally recognized guidelines.