Godfrey Ssajja Ssali

Salutation
Eng.
First Name
Godfrey
Middle Name
Ssajja
Last Name
Ssali
Qualification
Msc., Sustainable Energy Engineering.
Job Title
Lecturer
Campus
Busitema
Office Hours
9:00am to 5pm
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Eng. Godfrey Ssajja Ssali
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Biography

Godfrey is a Lecturer and Registered Mechanical Engineer in Uganda; He has been teaching and practicing Engineering for over 13 years, having started out in manufacturing service as a Maintenance Manager and now 12 years in consulting as a Mechanical/Energy consultant as well as teaching at the university. He has occupational experience in Teaching and research, Mechanical building services, technical reviews and audits, maintenance system designs and feasibility studies in Business Management, and Mechanical and energy system design in different manufacturing setups. He has  a profound interest in academia where he teaches and researches about  Renewable/Sustainable Energy Engineering, Engineering Management, Operations Research, Maintenance Engineering, Production Technology, Materials science, the strength of Materials, and computer programming using C++ and Matlab.

Research Projects

Ssajja, Godfrey Ssali (2017). Energy flow in a Hybrid Wind/ Hydrogen System for Kampala and Tororo towns in Uganda, unpublished Masters Thesis.
Improvement of product finishes in small-scale industries, a case of Kampala Fabricators, unpublished dissertation.

Publications and Papers
  1. Simulation for control strategies of hybrid wind/ hydrogen systems for smart grid applications in Kampala and
    , Mackay A. E. Okure, Godfrey Ssajja Ssali and Sad Jarall, Vol 3, Issue 1, 2016, ISSN 2001-2837-
    Pages 1-47.
  2. Energy flow in a Hybrid Wind/ Hydrogen System for Kampala and Tororo towns in Uganda, unpublished Masters Thesis.

 

 

Presentations

Mechanical & Energy Consultancy Works

  • Consultancy services to undertake asset and business valuation of Mpanga growers Tea factory in Kabarole District. Uganda Development Corporation, March 2022-July 2022
  • Consultancy services for the Architectural and engineering designs for the Nwoya Fruit Processing Plant for NAADS National Agricultural Advisory Services-NAADS March 2021 to March 2022.
  • Review of engineering design and drawings for a 40TPH/32.0kg/cm2 Boiler for Bwendero sugar Ltd.- Hoima-Individual Bwendero Dairy Ltd. Nov- Dec 2021.
  • Basic Engineering design for Tilenga Drilling Support Base- Hoima- MottMackdonald Total E& Jan 2021- October 2021
  • Consultancy services for the architectural and engineering design of National Agro-Processing Institute-Nwoya-MottMackdonald  Ministry of Education and sports June 2020 to June 2021
  • Consultancy services for Development of Entebbe International Airport Free Zone, at Entebbe- Technology Consults Ltd Uganda Free Zones Authority (UFZA) June 2019-Feb 2020
  • Consultancy and Supervision for the construction of the Kiira Motors Company Facility at Jinja District.-Technology Consults Ltd Kiira Motors Company Ltd. January 2019- Feb 2022
  • Consultancy service, a study on transportation of Refined Petroleum Products over Lake Victoria, Kaika Investco. Ltd -Ministry of energy and Mineral Development, Uganda, Jan 2018-Sept 2018
  • Feasibility Study, Proposed sheet Glass plant in Masaka- Adroit Consults International-Uganda Development Corporation, Nov 2017-Jan 2018
  • Consultancy to formulate a comprehensive strategic Plan and road map for the establishment of a training centre of excellence for the power subsector in Uganda -Ministry of energy and Mineral Development, Uganda, June 2017-Dec 2018
  • Consultancy services for Development of a master plan for the Kampala Fuel Storage Terminal-Technology Consults Ltd- Ministry of energy and Mineral Development, Uganda, December 2016 to Aug 2017
  • Consultancy services to investigate the requirements for repair/ replacement of a passenger lift at Bank of Uganda plot 45, Kampala-Technology Consults Ltd-Bank of Uganda, Aug-oct 2016
  • Failure assessment study of a sodium silicate heavy furnace oil (HFO) fuelled furnace at AUROMEERA INDUSTRIES (U) ltd in Jinja-Elite Consults Ltd APA INSURANCE (U) Ltd. August 2016
  • Feasibility Study, Business plan for the establishment of Kachung Vocational Skills facility in Lira- Technology Consults Ltd National Water and sewerage Corporation Jan 2014- Feb 2015
  • Feasibility and economic assessment for the improvement of community drainage priorities in Kampala capital city (Lubaga division, Kawempe and Makindye)- UB Consulting Engineers Kampala City Council, Sept 2015
  • Design Adequacy and integrity assessment for Fuel Trucks Coamings for BRVS for FS Transporters- Elite Consults Ltd VIVO Energy Uganda, March-june 2015
  • Feasibility Study for the upgrade OF Nakasongola Strategic Fuel Reserve, MEMD Project- Technology Consults Ltd Ministry of energy and Mineral Development, Uganda, June 2014 to Dec 2015
  • Feasibility Study, Business plan for the establishment of Incubation Business for MSMEs Uganda Investment Authority, March 2013 to sept 2013 in Namanve at the Kampala Industrial Business Park (KIBP)- Technology Consults Ltd
  • Century Bottling Company Limited Boiler Failure Assessment- Elite Consulting Engineers Century Bottling Company Ltd (Coca-Cola Sabco Uganda),Oct 2013- Dec 2013
  • Wavah Water Ltd, Preliminary Energy Audit-Individual Wavah Water Ltd Feb-March 2013
  • Technical Review of Yirol Oil mill Project in Yirol, South Sudan- Adroit Consults International Ministry of commerce, industry and cooperatives, South Sudan, Lake state April 2011- March 2012
  • Technical Review and Business plan writing for the 5 produce firms- Individual MLI- USAID project, Uganda Feb 2011-March 2011
  • Technical review of Uganda Clays, Kamonkoli, Mbale- Technology Consults Ltd. Uganda Clays Ltd, Kamonkoli,
Professional Appointments
  • Member,.Engineering Registration Board, Uganda, No. RE/906
  • Corporate member, Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers no. PE/1026
Research Focus
  • Renewable energy 
  • sustainable energy
  • Green steel production
  • production optimization
  • Design for oil and gas systems
Courses Taught
Renewable/Sustainable energy Engineering
Engineering Management
Operations Research
Maintenance Engineering
Production Technology
Materials science
Strength of Materials
Committees Served
Past Chairperson, Busitema University Academic Staff Association (Nov 2017-March 2020)
Committee member, UIPE Accreditation committee (2016-2020)
Executive Member, UIPE Kampala Branch (2016-2020)
Staff Type
Academic Staff