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Registration: 26.08.2025

Saobaan Adeyemi

Specialization: Electrical / Power Systems Engineer
— Accomplished Electrical & Power Systems Engineer with 5+ years of experience contributing to outstanding success in the solar, power generation, distribution, and industrial electrical design sectors. — Confident in the ability to effectively design and size generators and solar PV systems, develop control and distribution panels, and implement protection schemes and energy efficient solutions. — Comfortable collaborating with others and working independently in a variety of settings including residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects. — Committed to lifelong learning and delivering high-quality engineering solutions that drive team and client success.
— Accomplished Electrical & Power Systems Engineer with 5+ years of experience contributing to outstanding success in the solar, power generation, distribution, and industrial electrical design sectors. — Confident in the ability to effectively design and size generators and solar PV systems, develop control and distribution panels, and implement protection schemes and energy efficient solutions. — Comfortable collaborating with others and working independently in a variety of settings including residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects. — Committed to lifelong learning and delivering high-quality engineering solutions that drive team and client success.

Skills

AutoCAD
Electrical CAD
Revit
SketchUp
ETAP
PVsyst
Helioscope
2D Drafting
Microsoft Excel

Work experience

Solar Project Design / Quality Assurance Engineer
since 01.2024 - Till the present day |A4&T Power Solutions
AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, PVsyst, ETAP, Helioscope, Microsoft Excel
● Designed grid-tied and hybrid solar PV systems across residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects, covering combiner boxes, protection schemes, inverter sizing, battery controllers, and structural stanchion layouts. ● Conducted detailed energy audits and load assessments to tailor solutions that optimized generation, reduced client energy bills, and ensured return on investment. ● Utilized PVsyst software to design and simulate grid-tied and hybrid solar PV systems, optimizing performance ratio and ensuring accurate energy yield predictions. ● Produced schematics, single-line diagrams, and protection coordination while selecting appropriate breakers, fuses, and surge devices for safe and reliable operation. ● Conducted shading analysis, tilt optimization, and loss diagram assessments in PVsyst to minimize system losses and improve energy generation efficiency. ● Leveraged Odyssey Energy Solutions platform to manage solar mini-grid projects, track system performance, and streamline compliance with donor and regulatory requirements. ● Oversaw quality assurance and compliance during installation, ensuring designs were implemented correctly and in line with international standards. ● Assisted in preparing technical documentation and proposals using PVsyst outputs for utility-scale and commercial rooftop solar projects. ● Provided training to junior engineers and technicians on best practices and safety protocols, thereby fostering team performance and knowledge. Project: 520 kWp Solar Power Plant with BESS. ● Designed a 520 kWp grid-tied solar system integrating 8 DEYE inverters, each with a 197 kWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS). ● Developed full electrical and system layout including panel string configuration, inverter paralleling, AC/DC combiner box integration, and power distribution wiring. ● Produced detailed single-line diagrams and wiring plans, ensuring optimal efficiency, reliability, and compliance with industry standard. ● Collaborated with project teams to deliver a scalable, high-performance solution, balancing generation, storage, and load management requirements. Project: Load-Responsive Power Switching System. ● Engineered and deployed an intelligent Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) system that optimizes generator usage based on real-time building demand. ● Designed the system to seamlessly switch between a high-capacity generator during peak office operations and a smaller, energy-efficient generator during off-peak hours. ● Oversaw the complete electrical design, control wiring, and integration with existing distribution panels, ensuring uninterrupted supply and equipment safety. ● Achieved significant fuel savings and operational efficiency by reducing unnecessary runtime of the large generator, while maintaining power reliability for critical loads. Project: Power System Optimization and Integration. ● Designed a single line diagram for a 33kV/11kV substation using AutoCAD Electrical, improving design clarity and aiding in the successful completion of the project. ● Installed MW diesel generators and managed complex power distributions for residential and industrial sites, increasing capacity and reducing outages.
Electrical Design Engineer
02.2022 - 12.2024 |JNJ Electrical & Switches
ATS, AMF, Revit, AutoCAD, Simulink
● Produced 2D panel drawings and layouts including door views, inner views, faceplate views, and general arrangements for manufacturing and client approval. ● Maintained meticulous documentation using Revit, AutoCAD, Simulink for power system designs, installations, and maintenance activities, ensuring precise records for seamless future upgrades. ● Executed routine and preventive maintenance utilizing Remote Communication technology for monitoring, extending equipment lifespan, and cutting maintenance costs by 18%, while minimizing downtime. ● Designed and built a wide range of panels ATS/AMF, main and sub-distribution panels, synchronization panels, pump control panels, and fully customizable solutions delivering reliable and compliant systems for industrial and commercial clients. ● Delivered comprehensive wiring designs (power & control) to support seamless installation and commissioning. ● Applied Schneider EcoStruxure Power Build for accurate equipment sizing and AutoCAD for precise schematics, layouts, and control wiring diagrams. ● Engineered pump control solutions such as DOL (Direct-On-Line) starters and water treatment pump panels, ensuring reliable and efficient operation for utility and industrial sites. ● Improved project turnaround time by standardizing design templates, reducing rework and increasing efficiency.
Power Systems Engineer
01.2020 - 12.2022 |Tofa
ETAP, ATS, AMF, Revit, AutoCAD, Simulink
● Designed and sized generators (kVA–MVA range) to meet client load requirements, including protection coordination, breaker selection, and cable sizing for safe, reliable operation. ● Engineered and design synchronization systems using ComAp and Deep Sea controllers, enabling smooth integration of multiple generators into existing power plants. ● Produced single-line diagrams, distribution mapping, and complete wiring designs (power & control) to ensure efficient load management and safety compliance. ● Designed and built custom electrical panels and integrated distribution metering solutions for seamless connection with client facilities. ● Prepared Bill of Quantities (BOQ) and Bill of Materials (BOM), ensuring accurate project costing and procurement efficiency. ● Conducted site surveys for new customers to assess power demand and deliver tailored solutions. ● Conducted load flow analysis and short-circuit studies for a medium-voltage distribution network using ETAP, optimizing system performance and identifying potential issues, which improved system reliability by 15% and reduced downtime by 10%.

Educational background

Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree)
2018 - 2023
Oduduwa University

Languages

EnglishAdvanced