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Ahmed BENSAFI

LYON

En résumé

Energy Management Senior Expert
Schneider Electric - Centre of Excellence for Energy Performance - Energy & Sustainability
June 2011 – Present (5 years 8 months)Saint Priest - Lyon area- France
I am always looking for new challenges to use and enhance my competencies. My extensive academic and professional experience enables me to address issues in a wide variety of subjects (inception, R&D, industrial implementation of projects, and all the way to training of after sales staff, etc).

Responsabilities and duties in the Centre of Excellence for Energy Performance at Schneider Electric :

EED (Energy Efficiency Directive) Energy Audit compliance: Leader for the Qualification Path for
Schneider Electric France Audit Team with AFNOR (French Certification body) – Referent Auditor France Auditors Team.

Schneider Electric Global Supply Chain (manufacturing plants in the EMEA Region) : Energy
referent, Lead Energy Auditor. Carried out EED compliance scheme for plants in France, developed and devised specific training content, and trained team of Internal Energy Auditors.

Schneider Electric Energy Management Service (ESS) :
•Marketing : Identification and qualification of potential industrial sites;
•Pre-Sales : technical back-up to contract vendors;
•Sales : elaboration of technical background and rationale for contract proposals;
•Technical
oEnergy audits – Walk-through and detailed;
oAnalysis of energy consumption in sites;
o Detailed calculations for proposed alternatives : Process Integration, Pinch Analysis, Equipment design and sizing, HVAC&R, Compressed Air, Pumping, Compression, Ventilation, Hot Utilities;
oCosting and elaboration of proposals for Energy Performance Contracts;
•Others :
oTutoring for junior engineers;
oTraining to staff involved in Energy Efficiency ;
oDevelopment of computing tools;
oThink tank resource.

I have covered a wide variety of industry/commercial/service segments : Buildings, Retail, IT, Health care facilities, Food&Bev, Tobacco, Pharmaceuticals, Glass, Steel, Chemicals, Oil&Gas.
Energy Senior Expert
CETIAT
January 1995 – May 2011 (16 years 5 months)
Directed research projects in :
- thermodynamics and heat transfer (CFC/HCFC/HFC refrigerant replacement)
- process equipment design (heat exchangers, compressors, etc)
- life cycle analysis
- efficient heat pumps
- natural fluids
Developped software for heat pumps & heat exhanger design
Teaching : refrigeration and air conditioning (fundamentals and high level), heat exchanger design
Developped prototype heat pumps, chillers and air conditionning machinery
Conducted testing and certification of HVAC&R equipment
Conducted state-of-the-art reports on technologies and equipment (heat transfer, HVAC&R) - Worldwide technological watch.
Developed software for evaluation of energy savings : heat exchanger networks (pinch methodology), compressors, heat pumps and chillers, boilers, furnaces
Developed methodologies to identify energy efficiency enhancement measures
Initiated, coordinated, organized and animated the French Energy Efficiency Forum (FIRE) in 2010 and 2011.
Conducted numerous projects related to energy efficiency (audit, design, troubleshooting etc.)

Mes compétences :
Efficacité énergétique
Formation
Energy Management
ISO 50001 / EN 16247
Power generation
Transfert de chaleur et echangeurs
Thermodynamique

Entreprises

  • CETIAT/CETHIL - Senior Scientist

    maintenant
  • Schneider Electric France

    Rueil Malmaison maintenant
  • SCHNEIDER-ELECTRIC - Expert Efficacité Energétique

    Rueil Malmaison 2011 - maintenant Projets de réduction de consommation énergétique (process, industrie, buildings)

Formations

  • University Of Leeds (Leeds)

    Leeds 1991 - 1994 Chemical Engineering

    Chemical Engineering
  • Stevens Institute Of Technology Stevens Tech (Hoboken, Nj)

    Hoboken, Nj 1980 - 1983 Master of Engineering

    Chemical Engineering (Process)
  • Algerian Petroleum Institute IAP (Algerie)

    Algerie 1975 - 1980 Natural Gas Processing and Liquefaction

    Natural Gas Processing and Liquefaction

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