Isabela Cuervo, P.Eng
About Isabela Cuervo, P.Eng
Isabela Cuervo, P.Eng, is an Application System Engineer currently working at Qnergy in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. With extensive experience in engineering and sales across various companies, she has a strong background in designing integrated remote power systems and preparing detailed engineering drawings.
Current Role at Qnergy
Isabela Cuervo serves as an Application System Engineer at Qnergy, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on designing and engineering integrated remote power systems, including thermoelectric generators and photovoltaic systems. Her responsibilities include selecting materials for both general purpose and hazardous areas, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Cuervo prepares comprehensive engineering drawings, such as single line diagrams and wiring diagrams, to support project execution.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to her current role, Cuervo worked at Global Power Technologies as a Sales Engineer and Integrated Systems Engineer from 2012 to 2020. She also held a position as a Design Engineer at Robertson & Associates Engineering Ltd. for a brief period in 2012, where she was responsible for the detailed design of panel boards for various applications, including DC and AC systems. Her experience spans multiple engineering disciplines and project management roles.
Technical Sales Management Experience
Cuervo has a background in technical sales management, having worked as a Technical Sales Manager at UPSISTEMAS S.A. from 2004 to 2008. She also served as a Project and Sales Manager at Seguridad Atlas Ltda from 2009 to 2011. In these roles, she was responsible for managing sales processes and project execution, contributing to her comprehensive understanding of both engineering and business operations.
Educational Background in Engineering
Isabela Cuervo earned her Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Universidad Santo Tomás, where she studied from 1990 to 1997. This educational foundation has equipped her with the technical knowledge necessary for her engineering roles and has supported her career development in various engineering and sales positions.
Engineering Expertise and Responsibilities
Cuervo possesses expertise in preparing engineering documentation, including project installation and operation manuals. She determines and approves factory acceptance testing (FAT) and site acceptance testing (SAT) for engineering projects. Her role involves ensuring that appropriate protection devices, wiring, terminals, meters, and relays are selected for various applications, demonstrating her technical proficiency in the field.