Amit Soni
About Amit Soni
Amit Soni is a Lead Design Engineer at QuEST Global in Hyderabad, India, with extensive experience in control and instrumentation across various industries.
Current Role at QuEST Global
Amit Soni currently holds the position of Lead Design Engineer at QuEST Global in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various engineering projects, ensuring design integrity, and leading a team of engineers. His work involves high-level design and implementation of engineering solutions, tailored to meet the specific needs of the company's clientele.
Previous Roles and Experiences
Amit Soni has a diverse background in control and instrumentation engineering. From 2015 to 2021, he worked at ASHOMCo (Saudi Aramco Co-generation Plants) as Lead Control & Instrumentation. Prior to that, he served as Instrumentation Manager at Reliance Industries Limited from 2013 to 2015. His earlier experience includes working at Essar Power from 2009 to 2013 as a Project cum Operation & Maintenance Engineer for Thermal Power Plants, and at Shree Nakoda Ispat Ltd, Raipur as a G.E.T from 2007 to 2008. His extensive background has equipped him with substantial expertise in the field.
Educational Background and Specializations
Amit Soni completed his higher education with a range of specialist certifications and degrees. He studied Cybersecurity at Harvard University, achieving specialization in 2020. He also obtained a PGDC in Thermal Power Plant Engineering from the National Power Training Institute, Nagpur. Earlier, he earned a B.E. in Applied Electronics & Instrumentation from Rungta College of Engineering & Technology, Bhilai. His foundational education was completed at KHALSA PUBLIC SCHOOL, DURG.
Professional Certifications
Amit Soni holds several professional certifications. He is a certified ISO lead auditor focusing on control and instrumentation in thermal power plants. Additionally, he holds a certification as a Cyber Security Analyst and is a Certified Reliability Engineer with a specialization in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) and Operational Technology (OT) cybersecurity. His expertise also extends to process control systems and automations, particularly in gas turbines and boilers, with specialized knowledge in control systems such as Mark-Vie and PLC DCS.