Engineers Hub Podcast Mamadou Diallo

In this episode, I’m joined by Shaibu Ibrahim, an electrical engineer with a rich background in power generation and a current focus on the solar industry. Shaibu hails from Ghana, where he completed his bachelor’s in electrical and electronic engineering and began his career in the electricity sector. He shared his journey from working with the Electricity Company of Ghana (utility), Karpowership (offshore thermal power plant), and Aksa Energy (onshore thermal power plant) to his transi...

On this episode of the Engineers Hub Podcast, I had the opportunity to speak with Sabry Leithy and learned about his engineering career, journey, and what he does on a day-to-day basis. Sabry spent his 1st year at Cairo University as a Computer Science major before realizing that he wanted to take a different career path. This led him to studying English in Malaysia, pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, and eventually graduating with a BS in Civil Engineering from the Missouri University o...

In this episode, I’m joined by Michael Collins, working at Impact Automation. Michael shares his background in engineering, specifically in the field of material handling and automation. He discusses his transition from a technical role to a consultative sales position, focusing on building a commercial business vertical and finding innovative solutions for customers in the material handling industry. Michael emphasizes the importance of passion and curiosity in pursuing a career in engineeri...

In this episode, I’m joined by Howard Berkof, Deputy Program Manager for the Navy's Littoral Combat Ship Shipbuilding Program. We discuss Howard's diverse career journey, encompassing mechanical engineering, technical sales, and government naval acquisition. We explore the significance of adaptability and an entrepreneurial mindset in large organizations such as the Navy, where innovative technologies demand a thorough understanding of organizational pain points and needs. Howard's exper...

In this episode, I’m joined by Brian Wayman, a seasoned engineer with a mechanical and biomedical engineering background. Brian shares his journey from studying mechanical engineering at UMBC to pursuing graduate studies at Georgia Tech. He discusses his transition from academia to industry, highlighting his work at various companies. The conversation explores the intricacies of engineering for the medical field, emphasizing risk management, human factors, and meticulous quality control due t...

In this episode, I’m joined by Ameer, an experienced engineer specializing in satellite technology. We explore Ameer's journey from Michigan to his current role in the space industry, including his educational background and transition to designing and building satellites with a focus on radio frequency subsystems. The discussion covers the evolving space industry, the rise of startups and small satellite technology, and Ameer's insights into satellite-building. Ameer shares insights int...