Bilal Khurshid

Bilal Khurshid has significant work experience in industrial automation and process control systems engineering. Bilal is currently employed at Fortescue as a Principal Engineer in Industrial Automation since September 2023. Prior to this role, they worked as a Senior Process Control Systems Engineer at Fortescue from June 2022 to September 2023. Before joining Fortescue, Bilal worked at Yokogawa Australia and New Zealand as a Lead Engineer in Technical Services from April 2021 to June 2022, and as a Senior Technical Service Engineer from July 2019 to March 2021. Bilal also served as a Technical Service Engineer at Yokogawa from August 2017 to July 2019. Bilal's previous experience includes working as a Control Systems Engineer at Auto Control Systems Pty. Ltd. from May 2016 to August 2017, and as a Control Systems Specialist at INTECH Process Automation (Pvt.) Ltd. from January 2013 to March 2016. Bilal also worked at Chevron as a Process Control Systems Engineer from May 2015 to February 2016, and as a Control Systems Specialist from January 2013 to April 2015. Bilal started their career as an Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer at Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited from September 2007 to January 2013, and as an Assistant Executive Engineer in Wireless Intelligent Networks at Worldcall Telecom Limited from February 2007 to September 2007.

Bilal Khurshid holds a B.Sc degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore. Bilal has also obtained several certifications, including APM Associate from the Association for Project Management, Agile Hybrid Project Pro from the Project Management Institute, Chartered Professional Engineer and National Engineering Register from Engineers Australia, Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute, Certified Functional Safety Expert from exida, and FS Engineer - Safety Instrumented Systems from TÜV Rheinland Group.