Luqman Akbar

Project Electrical Designer / Arc Flash Compliance Manager at Woodbury Technologies, Inc.

Luqman Akbar has over 20 years of experience in electrical engineering and design. Luqman has held various roles in different companies, where they have managed and supervised projects in the industrial, chemical, pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, and university sectors.

At Woodbury Technologies Inc., Luqman served as a Project Electrical Designer and Arc Flash Compliance Manager. Luqman oversaw a project that involved surveying and analyzing distribution systems for multiple buildings, generating accurate diagrams and equipment layouts, and supervising electricians and designers.

Prior to that, Luqman worked at Javan and Walters as an Electrical Engineering Designer. Luqman managed numerous projects in various sectors, including overseeing the electrical phases of a Vessel Silo Installation at WR Grace. Luqman was responsible for scope definition, coordination with personnel, conceptual design development, and project closeout.

Before joining Javan and Walters, Luqman was an Electrical Engineering Designer at TAI Engineers. Luqman led projects in the pharmaceutical industry, including a site survey for the upgrade of a plant's power distribution systems and the development of wireless power monitoring for utility demand.

As a Senior Electrical Designer at Specialty Minerals, Luqman worked on contract and designed control power wiring diagrams, electrical panels, and control systems. Luqman also managed project documentation for power, control, lighting, and grounding plans.

At Merck Pharmaceuticals, Luqman served as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer. Luqman optimized electrical systems at the West Point Campus and performed advanced problem-solving for campus expansion projects. Luqman also evaluated and improved existing electrical control panels, substations, and HVAC interfaces.

Luqman began their career as an Electrical Designer at Alfa Laval Separation, Inc. There, they designed control power wiring diagrams, lighting systems, and power distribution systems.

Overall, Luqman Akbar has a extensive background in electrical engineering and design, with experience in various industries and a proven ability to manage and oversee projects.

Luqman Akbar attended Central High School from 1966 to 1970, where they earned a High School degree in Academic studies. Luqman then went on to attend Morehouse College from 1970 to 1974, though it is unclear if they obtained a specific degree or pursued a particular field of study during this time.

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  • Project Electrical Designer / Arc Flash Compliance Manager

    October, 2008 - present

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