Ahmet Demir - Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN 2024

Q: Where is Ahmet based?

Ahmet is based in Erlensee, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

Q: What languages does Ahmet speak?

Ahmet speaks the following languages: German (Native), Turkish (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Ahmet have?

Ahmet has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Ahmet has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 9 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months . Note that Ahmet may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Ahmet's latest experience?

Ahmet's most recent position is Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN 2024 at Horiba GmbH .

Q: What companies has Ahmet worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ahmet has worked for Horiba GmbH , BP Ruhr Öl GmbH , Roche Diabetes Care GmbH , and Zeppelin Systems .

Q: Which industries is Ahmet most experienced in?

Ahmet is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing , Energy , and Healthcare . Ahmet also has some experience in Automotive .

Q: Which business areas is Ahmet most experienced in?

Ahmet is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Project Management , and Production/Manufacturing . Ahmet also has some experience in Operations , Quality Assurance (QA) , and Procurement and Purchasing .

Q: Which industries has Ahmet worked in recently?

Ahmet has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing , Healthcare , and Automotive .

Q: Which business areas has Ahmet worked in recently?

Ahmet has recently worked in business areas like Operations , Product Development , and Project Management .

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Erlensee, Germany

Experience

Sep 2023 - Dec 2024

1 year 4 months

Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN 2024

Horiba GmbH

Planning and development of electrical systems for test benches and alternative drive systems
Designing a battery test station specifically for electric cars
Specifying and designing controls, following standards, legal regulations, planning guidelines, and customer specs
Sizing and selecting electrical components
Creating electrical schematics and macros and maintaining parts data with EPLAN P8 Version Interface 2024
Updating and adapting PLC programs
Preparing SISTEMA calculations
Supporting assembly and commissioning
Ordering electrical components in SAP
Ensuring compliance with common standards and regulations
Sizing and cost calculation of high-current cables (1200 V/1000 A for AC and DC)

Apr 2023 - Aug 2023

5 months

Instrumentation Engineer / Hardware Planner EPLAN P8

BP Ruhr Öl GmbH

Independently handling orders and technical specification and design of electrical systems using piping and instrumentation diagrams for instrumentation systems in a refinery
Electrical design of wiring and circuit diagrams with AutoCAD and EPLAN P8 2.8
Creating assembly instructions, material lists, and bills of materials
Organizing and planning work packages
Ensuring compliance with common VDE standards and regulations
Clarifying technical requirements and details in coordination with other departments and customers
Writing interface descriptions and compiling project documentation
Direct coordination with project managers and designers
Defining requirements for high-voltage industrial installations

Aug 2021 - Mar 2023

1 year 8 months

Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN P8

Roche Diabetes Care GmbH

Planning and further development of electrical and automation equipment in production facilities
Electrical design of wiring and circuit diagrams with EPLAN P8
Creating and evaluating plant concepts, sizing systems, writing requirement specifications, performance descriptions, and project documentation
Planning and testing medium and low voltage systems, including switchgear
Coordinating project teams and subcontractors for electrical implementation, installation, and commissioning
Defining requirements for high-voltage industrial installations
Direct coordination with project managers and designers
Organizing and planning work packages
Ensuring compliance with common VDE standards and regulations

Oct 2020 - Apr 2021

7 months

Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN P8

Zeppelin Systems

Independently handling orders and technical specification and design of electrical systems using specifications and flow diagrams for special machine construction
Electrical design of wiring and circuit diagrams
Creating assembly instructions, material lists, bills of materials, master data, and macros
Maintaining database in EPLAN P8
Translating schematics into English
Writing interface descriptions and compiling project documentation
Clarifying technical requirements and details in coordination with other departments and customers
Direct coordination with project managers and designers
Maintaining and integrating the created circuit diagrams into the document management system
Organizing and planning work packages
Ensuring compliance with common standards and regulations

Dec 2018 - Jul 2020

1 year 8 months

Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN P8

FLG Automation

Independently handling orders and technical specification and design of electrical systems using specifications for special machine construction
Electrical design of wiring and circuit diagrams
Creating assembly instructions, material lists, bills of materials, master data, and macros
Maintaining database in EPLAN P8
Translating schematics into English
Preparing documentation according to machinery directives
Direct coordination with project managers and designers
Strong knowledge of relevant standards (VDE, TRBS, DGUV)
Supporting electrical assembly and commissioning
Clarifying technical requirements and details in coordination with other departments and customers
Writing interface descriptions and compiling project documentation
Designing the system according to UL standards and calculating cable cross-sections per AWG standard (USA) for client Procter & Gamble
Maintaining and integrating the created circuit diagrams into the document management system
Organizing and planning work packages
Ensuring compliance with common standards and regulations

Oct 2017 - Nov 2018

1 year 2 months

Electrical Design Engineer / Hardware Planner EPLAN P8

Zeppelin Systems

Independent order processing and technical specification and design of electrical installations and systems based on requirements specifications for special machine construction
Electrical planning of circuit and wiring diagrams
Creating assembly instructions, material lists, bills of materials, material master data, and macros
Maintaining the database in EPLAN P8
Translating circuit diagrams into English
Preparing documentation according to machinery directives
Direct coordination with project managers and designers
Strong knowledge of relevant standards (VDE, TRBS, DGUV)
Instrumentation and control engineering for electrical measurement, control, and regulation
Supporting electrical assembly and commissioning
Clarifying technical requirements and details in coordination with other departments and customers
Writing interface descriptions and gathering system documentation
Applying control and measurement technology

Dec 2015 - Apr 2017

1 year 5 months

Project Engineer / Electrical Engineer

Siemens AG

Independent order processing and process automation of plant control systems in gas and steam power plants
Technical specification and design of electrical installations and systems using AutoCAD and MS Visio
Creating assembly instructions and field quality plans
Clarifying technical requirements and details in coordination with other departments and customers
Writing interface descriptions and compiling system documentation
Preparing documentation according to machinery directives
Direct coordination with project managers and designers
Supporting electrical installation and commissioning
Ensuring compliance with common standards and guidelines

Jun 2010 - Mar 2015

4 years 10 months

Project Engineer / Electrical Engineer

Siemens AG

Independent order processing and process automation of plant control systems in nuclear power plants
Technical specification and design of electrical installations and systems using AutoCAD and MS Visio
Creating assembly instructions and field quality plans
Clarifying technical requirements and details in coordination with other departments and customers
Writing interface descriptions and compiling system documentation
Preparing documentation according to machinery directives
Direct coordination with project managers and designers
Supporting electrical installation and commissioning
Ensuring compliance with common standards and guidelines

Aug 2007 - Apr 2009

1 year 9 months

Electrical Planner / Electrical Engineer

Siemens AG PTD Power Transmission and Distribution

Creating circuit and layout diagrams for low-voltage control cabinets of gas-insulated high-voltage circuit breakers
Taking over and developing the cable bundling project in the new automated production workflow

Jan 2006 - Jul 2007

1 year 7 months

Electrical Engineer

Schneider Electric

Responsible for the assembly and wiring of control cabinets, including developing own concepts
Testing control cabinets in the test field after correct wiring and loading the PLC program into the CPU
Training apprentices and students in the assembly and wiring of control cabinets

Dec 2000 - Jul 2004

3 years 8 months

Energy systems electrician

V.I.B Apparatebau GmbH

Independently assembled and wired control cabinets with my own design input
Tested control cabinets in the test area after correct wiring and loaded the PLC program into the CPU
Trained apprentices and students in assembling and wiring control cabinets

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Manufacturing (11.5 years), Energy (9.5 years), Automotive (1.5 years), and Healthcare (1.5 years).

Manufacturing

Energy

Automotive

Healthcare

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Product Development (17.5 years), Project Management (12 years), Production (7 years), Operations (3.5 years), Quality Assurance (3 years), and Procurement (1.5 years).

Product Development

Project Management

Production

Operations

Quality Assurance

Procurement

Summary

Electrical planning with Eplan P8 in special machine construction is one of my core competencies; I gained this solid knowledge through over 20 years of experience in electrical engineering and switch cabinet construction.

Skills

Ms Office
Eplan P8
Eplan 5.7
Elcad Professional
Autocad 2013
Ewire / E³ E-panel
Psp 2011 Database
Sap R/3 / Sap-pdm Systems
Pms Database
C++
Visual Basic
Network And Internet
Simatic S7
Wincc Flexible
Bus Systems: Profinet / Profisafe / Profibus
Instrumentation Technology For Electrical Measurement, Control, And Regulation
Analog Or Digital Methods
Application Of Control Technology
Direct Measurement Technology
Indirect Measurement Technology
Analog Controls
Advantages And Disadvantages Of Control Loops And Continuous Controls
Simulation Of A Heating Control Loop With Submodels
Power Plant Engineering
Power Distribution
High Voltage Switchgear
Energy Machinery Construction
Nuclear Technology
Gas And Steam Power Plant Technology
Wind Power, Hydropower, Solar Technology
E3 Series 3d Layout
Simatic S7, Et200, S7-1500
Electrical Engineering Project Planning With Eplan P8
Wscad Electrix
Eplan P8 Versions 2.7, 2.8, 2.9
Siemens Wincc Flexible
Autocad 2013
Sap R/3
Psp 2011 (Compass) Database
Fieldbus Systems: Interbus, Profibus, Can Bus, Modbus, Profinet, Ethercat

Languages

German

Native

Turkish

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Aug 2004 - Jul 2006

Werner-von-Siemens-Schule

State-certified electrical technician, specialization in energy and process automation · Frankfurt, Germany

Aug 1998 - Jun 2000

Berufsfortbildungswerk

Vocational training as an energy systems electronics technician · Mühlheim am Main, Germany

Aug 1992 - Aug 1996

Stahlbau Main

Vocational training as a construction mechanic · Hanau, Germany

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Certifications & licenses

TREI certificate (equivalent to master electrician)

Association for Electrical and Information Technology (FEHR)

Profile

Created

June 2025

Last Update

February 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Ahmet based?

Ahmet is based in Erlensee, Germany and prefers 100% remote projects.

What languages does Ahmet speak?

Ahmet speaks the following languages: German (Native), Turkish (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Ahmet have?

Ahmet has at least 20 years of experience. During this time, Ahmet has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Ahmet may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Ahmet be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Ahmet would be well-suited for roles such as: Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN 2024, Instrumentation Engineer / Hardware Planner EPLAN P8, Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN P8.

What is Ahmet's latest experience?

Ahmet's most recent position is Electrical Designer / Hardware Planner EPLAN 2024 at Horiba GmbH.

What companies has Ahmet worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Ahmet has worked for Horiba GmbH, BP Ruhr Öl GmbH, Roche Diabetes Care GmbH, and Zeppelin Systems.

Which industries is Ahmet most experienced in?

Ahmet is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Energy, and Healthcare. Ahmet also has some experience in Automotive.

Which business areas is Ahmet most experienced in?

Ahmet is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Production/Manufacturing. Ahmet also has some experience in Operations, Quality Assurance (QA), and Procurement and Purchasing.

Which industries has Ahmet worked in recently?

Ahmet has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Automotive.

Which business areas has Ahmet worked in recently?

Ahmet has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Product Development, and Project Management.

What is Ahmet's education?

Ahmet attended Werner-von-Siemens-Schule.

Does Ahmet have any certificates?

Ahmet has 1 certificate: TREI certificate (equivalent to master electrician).

What is the availability of Ahmet?

Ahmet is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Ahmet?

Ahmet's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.