Diwash Koirala, EIT

Process Control Engineer at STELCO

Diwash Koirala, EIT has a diverse work experience in the field of engineering. Diwash started their career as an intern at Nepal Electricity Authority, where they gained knowledge and exposure to electrical and mechanical maintenance of a hydropower plant. Later, they joined Omni Solar as a Junior Engineer, where they honed their engineering skills.

Diwash then worked as a Research Assistant and Graduate Teaching Assistant at Western University, where they focused on control systems and power system modeling. Diwash worked on projects related to the prevention of subsynchronous resonance in wind farms and gained experience in building, simulating, and modeling power systems using PSCAD/EMTDC software.

Diwash also worked at CareGo Tek Inc. as an Automation PLC Engineer, where they designed and developed PLC programs, HMI consoles, and electrical panel drawings. Diwash was responsible for commissioning the PLC programs and HMI components.

Currently, Diwash is working as a Process Control Engineer at STELCO - The Steel Company of Canada. In this role, they design, develops, and troubleshoots process control systems using PLCs, HMIs, and other intelligent electronic devices. Diwash also applies appropriate solutions to improve operating efficiencies in the cold rolling, annealing, and temper rolling of sheet steel.

Throughout their career, Diwash has demonstrated the ability to work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams and has a strong focus on continual improvement in production capabilities.

Diwash Koirala, EIT has a diverse education history. In 2007, they began their undergraduate studies at Kathmandu University (KU), where they pursued a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. Diwash completed this degree in 2011. In 2013, Diwash attended Mohawk College for a short period to enhance their skills in AutoCad Advanced, a field of study related to computer-aided design.

In 2014, Diwash enrolled at Western University to pursue a Master's degree in Engineering (M.Eng.) with a specialization in Power Systems Engineering. Diwash completed this program in 2015. Following this, in 2016, they returned to Mohawk College and completed a Certificate program in Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) in 2017.

Based on the provided information, Diwash Koirala, EIT's education history demonstrates their commitment to enhancing their skills and knowledge in various areas of engineering and related fields.

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  • Process Control Engineer

    March, 2019 - present