Mohsen B. Samani, P.E.
About Mohsen B. Samani, P.E.
Mohsen B. Samani, P.E. is a Senior Substation Engineer with extensive experience in substation automation and protection systems. He has worked in various engineering roles in Iran and the United States, contributing to numerous projects and leading teams in the electrical engineering field.
Work at LCRA
Mohsen B. Samani serves as a Senior Substation Engineer at the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive expertise in substation engineering to enhance the reliability and efficiency of electrical systems. His responsibilities include overseeing substation operations and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His experience in circuit breaker systems contributes to the effective management of electrical distribution within the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area.
Previous Experience at Pardisan
Prior to his current position, Mohsen B. Samani worked at Pardisan from 2008 to 2015 as a Substation Automation System (SAS/DCS) Engineer. During his tenure, he configured and set protection relays from various manufacturers, including AREVA/Micom, Siemens, ABB, GE, and Ingeteam. He also specialized in circuit breaker systems and managed teams of electrical engineers across multiple projects, enhancing the operational capabilities of the organization.
Experience at North American Protection & Control, LLC
Mohsen B. Samani was employed as a Protection and Control (P&C) Field Engineer at North American Protection & Control, LLC from 2017 to 2021. In this capacity, he collaborated on load ability projects for over 100 substations, focusing on preparing and verifying detailed substation prints and equipment. His role involved leading engineering teams to ensure project objectives were met efficiently and effectively.
Education and Expertise
Mohsen B. Samani holds a Bachelor's degree in Power Electrical Engineering from Azad University (IAU), which he completed from 2004 to 2008. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master's degree in the same field from 2011 to 2014. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in substation engineering, protection systems, and PLC programming, particularly with Siemens PLC S-200 and S-300 models.