Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal, P.Tech Ee
About Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal, P.Tech Ee
Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal is an Instrument, Control & Electrical Engineer currently working at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He has extensive experience in PLC systems, DCS/SCADA/HMI systems, and oil & gas instrumentation.
Current Role at ExxonMobil
Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal is currently employed as an Instrument, Control & Electrical Engineer (ICE) at ExxonMobil in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He has been with the company since 2020. His role involves managing and maintaining various instrumentation, control, and electrical systems crucial for the operations at ExxonMobil.
Previous Experience at Sedia Teguh Sdn. Bhd.
From 2018 to 2020, Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal served as a Technical Lead at Sedia Teguh Sdn. Bhd. in Selangor, Malaysia. During his tenure, he was responsible for leading technical teams and overseeing the implementation of various engineering projects.
Field Services Engineer Role at Trisystems
Between 2011 and 2017, Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal worked as a Field Services Engineer (SIS/ESD/FGS) at Trisystems in Selangor, Malaysia. His responsibilities included servicing and maintaining safety instrumented systems, emergency shutdown systems, and fire & gas safety systems.
Educational Background
Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng) with Honours in Electrical from the University of Malaya, where he studied from 2004 to 2009. His education provided him with a solid foundation in electrical engineering principles and practices.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Ts. Muhammad Akmal MD Sawal possesses extensive expertise in programming and configuring a range of PLC systems, including Siemens S7, TRICONEX, Allen Bradley, AADvance, ICS Triplex, and Honeywell Safety Manager. He is also experienced with DCS/SCADA/HMI systems such as InTouch Wonderware, GE Proficiency, FactoryTalk View, and Honeywell Experion PKS. His skills extend to handling and maintaining drives and AC/DC motors, as well as operating and maintaining oil & gas instruments, sensors, transmitters, valves, and pneumatic controls. Additionally, he has a strong knowledge of fire and gas detection systems and P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams).