Yahya Jaber — Industrial Automation Engineer

Industrial Automation Engineer

Yahya Jaber

Specialized in PLC/HMI programming, system integration, and commissioning for naval and industrial automation projects.

yahyajaber10@gmail.com +39 380 640 8433 Genova, Italy
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About Me

Automation Engineer with solid experience in commissioning and development of automation systems for the naval and industrial sectors. Skilled in PLC/HMI programming (Siemens, ABB, Rockwell, WinCC, MPeV), OPC communication, system integration, testing, and Modbus TCP/IP communication. Proven ability to improve system reliability and performance. Recognized for problem-solving skills and hands-on expertise in complex international projects.

~5

Years Experience

8+

Projects Delivered

4

Languages Spoken

3+

PLC Platforms

Technical Skills

PLC / Automation

  • Siemens Step 7 TIA Portal
  • ABB AC800M
  • ABB AC500
  • Rockwell Studio 5000 Logix

HMI / SCADA

  • WinCC
  • HMI Marine Portal MPeV

Communication

  • Modbus TCP/IP
  • OPC Communication

Engineering Tools

  • AutoCAD (Electrical)
  • SolidWorks
  • MATLAB

Programming

  • C Language
  • Arduino

Professional Experience

All roles at Relatech S.p.A, Genova

Jul 2025 – Present

Fincantieri – NGOPV Indian Ships

  • Thorough analysis of P&ID documents for compliance
  • Detailed I/O list examination for accuracy
  • Hardware configuration evaluation
  • Cabinet layout analysis for space optimization
Dec 2024 – Jun 2025

Arinox Flattening Machine

Sestri Levante

  • Designed electrical schematics based on PLC I/O modules
  • Developed control logic using TIA Portal
  • Created HMI screens with WinCC
  • Stabilized OPC KALTA communication (Siemens S7 ↔ Rexroth XM20)
Jul 2024 – Nov 2024

Fincantieri – PPA7, Indonesia

  • Translated Italian-to-English content for PPA Indonesia video pages
  • Maintained style consistency and quality standards
Jan 2024 – Jun 2024

Fincantieri – PPA7, Italy

Riva Trigoso

  • Signal and sensor testing with PLC card evaluations
  • HMI and PLC logic testing in MPeV & ABB AC800M
  • Configured control stations and network switches
Jun 2023 – Dec 2023

Fincantieri – Guardia Costiera Italiana

  • I/O list verification and channel assignment
  • DEIF synchronization configuration using PICUS
  • Developed HMI pages with MPeV
  • Prepared Technical Specification & SMS documentation
Aug 2022 – May 2023

Fincantieri – Yacht Benetti

  • Signal and sensor testing for operational reliability
  • PLC card testing for performance evaluation
  • HMI and PLC logic testing in MPeV & ABB AC500
Mar 2022 – Jul 2022

Fincantieri – Fleet Tanker Indian Ship

  • Refitted ship automation (new PLCs and control cards)
  • Signal/sensor testing and PLC card evaluation
  • Tested propulsion, power plant & auxiliary logic (PGP HMI, Isagraf)
Nov 2021 – Feb 2022

Steel Fields Cutting Machine

  • Developed HMI and PLC applications using Siemens Step7 TIA Portal and WinCC

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics Engineering

University of Genoa

Sep 2014 – Oct 2020

Languages

Arabic Native
Italian Highly Proficient
English Good
French Good

Beyond Work

Volleyball
Hunting
Fishing