Aslam Yahya
About Aslam Yahya
Aslam Yahya is an Advanced Control System Engineer at ExxonMobil in Singapore, with a background in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering from Mahatma Gandhi University.
Title and Role at ExxonMobil
Aslam Yahya currently holds the position of Advanced Control System Engineer at ExxonMobil, situated in Singapore, starting from 2022. In this role, he leads the support and troubleshooting of advanced control applications, including dynamic matrix control (DMC) and real-time optimization (RTO). His work involves active participation in disaster recovery planning and cybersecurity drills.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil and Other Companies
Before his current role, Aslam Yahya served as a Control System Engineer at ExxonMobil from 2019 to 2022, also based in Singapore. Prior to his tenure at ExxonMobil, he worked as a Senior Engineer at Honeywell in the Bengaluru Area, India, from 2016 to 2019. He also held a position as Executive Engineer at Yokogawa from 2011 to 2016 in Bengaluru Area, India. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Marketing Executive at LOTS SHIPPING LTD in Cochin Area, India, for a period of three months in 2010-2011.
Educational Background
Aslam Yahya completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering from Mahatma Gandhi University, graduating in 2010 after four years of study. Prior to his university education, he attended Salsabeel Central School in Mundur, Thrissur-Kerala, where he achieved C.B.S.E qualifications from 2004 to 2006 and again from 2002 to 2004.
Notable Projects and Initiatives
Aslam Yahya has spearheaded several key projects throughout his career. Notably, he led the implementation of automated backup procedures for legacy non-Windows systems, resulting in a 70% increase in efficiency. His responsibilities also include representing Asia Pacific sites in tactical meetings with main automation vendors, contributing valuable insights and fostering collaboration.