Majed Elaidi
About Majed Elaidi
Majed Elaidi serves as the Constant Department Engineering Manager and Lead Designer at Piping Technology & Products, Inc., where he has worked for 23 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston and has developed numerous programs and custom designs that enhance efficiency and load capacity in pipe support engineering.
Work at Piping Technology and Products
Majed Elaidi has held the position of Constant Department Engineering Manager and Lead Designer at Piping Technology & Products, Inc. since 2001. His role involves overseeing the design and engineering processes for constant effort pipe supports. He has been instrumental in developing programs that enhance efficiency and accuracy within the department. Throughout his tenure, he has created over 3000 custom designs for constant effort supports and has worked on various projects that required tailored solutions.
Education and Expertise
Majed Elaidi earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician from the University of Houston. His educational background has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his role in engineering and design. He has also learned Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and solid modeling, which he applied during slower periods in his career to enhance his skill set.
Background
Majed Elaidi has been active in the engineering field for over two decades, primarily focusing on constant effort pipe supports. He began his career at Piping Technology & Products, Inc. and has contributed significantly to the company's operations in the Houston, Texas area. His early years included correcting fabrication patterns and addressing engineering challenges in power plants and refineries.
Achievements
During his career, Majed Elaidi has developed a program specifically for custom designing constant effort supports. He has improved designs to accommodate heavy loads exceeding 100,000 lbs, thereby increasing load capacity significantly. His work on a locking mechanism design was published on the PT&P website in 2006 and featured in catalogs in 2008. Additionally, he has contributed to the expansion joint department by managing manufacturing jobs and submitting quotes.