Velen Pillay

Mechanical Engineer
Pretoria, ZA

About

⦁Effective Technical Thinking ⦁Thrives under Pressure ⦁Strong Problem Solving Abilities ⦁Interpersonal skills ⦁Good Verbal and Written Communication ⦁Commercial awareness ⦁Leadership and Management Skills ⦁Proficient in Working as Part of Large Teams ⦁Strong Desire to Learn

Work Experience

Engineer in Training Medupi Project

Eskom Group Technology
2011 - 2012

Hands-on training on Boiler Combustion, HP Piping, Fabric Filter Plant, Fuel Oil System, Pressure Parts, Draught Group systems

Kusile Field Engineer

Eskom Group Technology
2012 - Present

Engineer for Rotating Equipment and Fuel Oil Plant on six 800 MW Coal Fired Boilers project. Involved in design review, construction, commissioning and plant optimization. Later appointed Plant Combustion Engineer.

Education

Bsc Mechanical Engineering

University of Kwa-Zulu Natal
Present - 2010

Languages

English - Native

Skills

Engineering

Sectors

Industry