Mr. El-Khazen is a Professional Engineer who joined Rochon Engineering after obtaining a Master of Science in Engineering Degree from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. His research focus involved investigating the relationship between low temperature brittle impact toughness in steel plates and specific high strength low alloy steels that have been subjected to thermo-mechanical processing.
Currently, Mr. El-Khazen is involved in forensic engineering services such as product assessments, failure analyses, and metallurgical investigations of various materials using destructive and non-destructive testing
After graduating from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor in Materials Science and Engineering, Mr. El-Khazen worked for several years for Aluma Systems. His experience included engineering practical experience in operations and fleet maintenance, working with various branches on the improvement of the construction fleet’s overall condition. That position included a thorough understanding of quality systems and processes, and an excellent understanding of the service industry as it related to engineering, operations, products, and processes. Mr. El-Khazen was actively involved in material evaluation and testing, both internally and externally, during various stages of production, utilization, and product failure.
Personal Interest
- What do you do for R&R? Meet Friends for good company, intellectual discussions, and a spiritual experience (the other kind).
- Favourite quote: "If you have faith, you're not a fanatic and if you're a fanatic, you have no faith".
- Biggest Fear: Losing the people that you love the most.
- Best meal ever eaten: Usually with the best company - TBD.
- Best feeling in the world: Being healthy, happy, and successful.
- If Rochons gave you a month off to do any job in the world, what would it be? Get a peek at the historical archives of the world.
- What would surprise people about you? Actually, I don't drink that much.
- Favourite vacation spot: Athens, Greece.
