Adel El Jobeili
United Machining
Downers Grove
7
years of professional experience
Project management professional with a mechanical engineering background and a track record of delivering high-impact projects across diverse advanced environments such as medical, aerospace, semiconductors, watchmaking, additive manufacturing, automation, and precision laser systems. Combines hands-on technical fluency with strategic planning, cross-functional leadership, and seamless execution to drive team success and exceptional client satisfaction.
Work History
Project Manager
1 Year 10 Months- Managing roughly 20 concurrent capital equipment projects across the U.S. and internationally (Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, China), owning the full lifecycle from RFQ and scope definition to final on-site customer implementation.
- Coordinating and leading R&D projects by working alongside R&D, software, engineering, and production teams.
- Developing project Gantt charts to track timelines and deliverables, in addition to creating quarterly roadmaps and managing resource allocation for engineers based on availability and travel demands.
- Scheduling and running recurrent internal and external stakeholder meetings, organizing project kickoffs, and conducting regular action-list reviews to keep projects on track, discussing updates, and ensuring customer requests are fully handled.
- Reviewing customer site layouts and machine placement schematics, organizing Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) visits, preparing agendas, and being present during project execution.
- Creating quarterly project roadmaps to review and track sales forecasts across the organization while running proactive sessions to stay ahead of risks.
- Providing advanced technical support remotely and in the field.
Test Engineer
2 Years- Commissioned and tuned Beckhoff Automation drives using TwinCAT and set up/tuned Yaskawa Sigma servo systems.
- Quality inspected incoming products received from suppliers.
- Provided advanced remote technical troubleshooting and traveled directly to customer sites to perform equipment qualification/commissioning, and resolve on-site technical issues.
- Calibrated laser optics using interferometers for IR and green lasers, measuring spot sizes and beam quality.
- Participated in engineering design meetings and reviewed engineering models and drawings.
- Worked on SolidWorks drawings to optimize designs for machine components and structures.
- Applied GD&T as part of daily specification reviews and tolerance testing.
Calibration & Validation Engineer
1 Year 9 Months- Wrote and executed equipment validation reports (IQ, PQ) and requalification (RQ) protocols for a variety of biopharmaceutical equipment in accordance with SOPs and industry standards.
- Maintained equipment, sensors, and systems in compliance with the Calibration Master Plan (CMP) and Validation Master Plan (VMP).
- Executed validation protocols and prepared reports in accordance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Conducted computer system validation on specific laboratory equipment, including HPLC, FTIR, and online monitoring systems.
- Managed comprehensive equipment qualifications, covering autoclaves, de-pyrogenation tunnels, part washers, filling lines, lyophilizers, incubators, freezers, fridges, HEPA filters, checkweighers, analytical balances, laminar flow hoods, and inspection machines.
- Performed quality risk assessments while operating within a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) regulated production environment.
- Applied international pharmaceutical guidelines across all validation activities, including ISO & FDA regulations.
- Collaborated within cross-functional teams spanning Validation, Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, Quality Control, Facilities, and Quality Assurance.
Operations & Maintenance Engineering Intern
1 Year 2 Months- Supported daily operations and maintenance of gas and steam turbines to ensure optimal performance.
- Documented plant maintenance procedures to enhance operational consistency and compliance.
- Worked on preventive maintenance schedules.
- Compiled technical reports and communicated findings to stakeholders to inform decision-making.
Education
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Skills
Waterfall-Agile Methodologies
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt)
FMEA
PMP Certification Path (Expected 2027)
CAPM (In progress)
Microsoft 360 / Microsoft Project
Agile methodologies
ANSYS FEA
MATLAB / Java / Python
GD&T
IBM SPSS Statistics 20
Timeline
Project Manager
United Machining
12.2024 - CurrentRead More
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GF Microlution
12.2022 - 12.2024Read More
Calibration & Validation Engineer
Arwan Pharmaceutical Industries
11.2020 - 08.2022Read More
Operations & Maintenance Engineering Intern
Prime South Generating Possibilities
08.2019 - 10.2020Read More
Lebanese International University
Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
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Lebanese International University
Master of Science from Mechanical Engineering
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