Peter Awad

Lead Process Engineer (sr.) at Plug Power

Peter Awad has a diverse work experience in the engineering field. Peter is currently working at Plug Power as a Lead Process Engineer (Sr.) since June 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Plug Power as a Medior Process Design Engineer from October 2021 to June 2022.

Before joining Plug Power, Peter worked at Shell as a Process & Equipment Design Engineer (EngD, IDP) from February 2020 to April 2021. Peter was also involved in a Group Design Project (GDP) at Shell as a Process & Equipment Design Engineer (EngD, GDP) from April 2019 to October 2019.

Furthermore, Peter has experience working at Onspec Tawakol Engineering & Contracting as a Proposals & Projects Engineer from January 2014 to September 2015. Peter completed more than 200 technical and commercial proposals and successfully delivered multiple projects within the specified requirements.

In addition, Peter has worked as a Chemical Engineering Expert at Presto Experts from December 2012 to May 2015, offering services in equipment special design, plant troubleshooting, and teaching chemical engineering subjects.

Early in their career, Peter worked as a Junior Engineering Consultant at M&DC from May 2013 to January 2014, where they analyzed project data and provided consultations in production time reduction and plant efficiency improvement.

Overall, Peter Awad has a strong background in process design engineering, project management, and technical support, with experience in the energy and engineering consulting industries.

Peter Awad has a diverse education history. Peter started their education journey at Cairo University, where they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from 2007 to 2012. After completing their undergraduate studies, they continued their education at the same institution and took Pre-Master's courses in Chemical Engineering from 2014 to 2015.

In 2015, Peter enrolled as a Research Student at Kyushu University, specializing in Chemical Process Systems Engineering. Peter spent a year at the university, from 2015 to 2016, before moving on to their Master's Degree in the same field. Peter pursued their Master's Degree in Chemical Process Systems Engineering at Kyushu University from 2016 to 2018.

During their educational journey, Peter also had an interest in Positive Psychology. In 2017 and 2018, they studied Positive Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.

After completing their Master's Degree, Peter continued their academic pursuits at Delft University of Technology. From 2018 to 2021, they pursued a Doctorate of Engineering (EngD) in Process and Equipment Design.

In addition to their formal education, Peter also obtained certifications. In 2018, they completed the "Foundations of Positive Psychology Specialization," although the institution that provided the certification is not specified. Later in 2021, they obtained the "Veiligheid voor Operationeel Leidinggevenden VCA" certification from SSV.

Overall, Peter has a strong educational background in Chemical Engineering, with a Bachelor's Degree, Pre-Master's courses, a Master's Degree, and a Doctorate of Engineering. Peter has also shown an interest in Positive Psychology, as evidenced by their studies at the University of Pennsylvania and the certification they obtained.

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Timeline

  • Lead Process Engineer (sr.)

    June, 2022 - present

  • Medior Process Design Engineer

    October, 2021