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Edmonton, AB, CA

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Design and lead test programs for internal and external projects on a variety of hydrometallurgical processes.Prepare proposals, cost estimates and technical reports for internal and external clients.Part of operations team for different continuous pilot plant campaigns.Provide materials engineering support to different divisions on corrosion, materials.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

• Created new business opportunities to provide software solutions for different industrial applications (with focus on developing software solutions to address materials engineering challenges).
• Managed relationships with clients to fully understand their requirements and collaborate with the technical team to address those requirements.

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Germany

• Acted as contact point between client, supplier and inspector to ensure inspection job will be performed on time according to the client’s requirements.
• Managed inspection programs based on MPS, ITP and QCP for several pressure equipment, auto parts, bolts, gears, tools, wind turbine components and etc.
• Reviewed inspection reports to check for technical errors.

Mashhad, Iran

• Directed effectively, through solid technical background combined with excellent communication skills, the Materials Group, different R&D projects on failure analysis, materials selection, materials testing and.
• Member of the wind turbine design team, responsible for all materials engineering related subjects.
• Performed field and factory inspections of wind turbines and components during manufacturing, installation, service, overhaul and repair.
• Conducted root cause/metallurgical failure analysis on different wind turbine metallic parts.
• Mentored materials engineering graduate and undergraduate students on research and internship projects (example projects: Quality control of bolts and nuts based on ISO 898-1, NDT of cast-iron parts, metallurgical.
• Prepared, reviewed and proof read different technical reports and documents such as WPS, PQR, bill of material, inspection report, material selection form, OPC, OPS, and CP.

Mashhad, Iran

• Completed successfully project, Effect of thermomechanical processing on hydrogen permeation in X70 and X80 pipeline steels, sponsored by a pipe manufacturing company.
• Prepared proposal and received full financial support from Iran Elite Foundation.
• Studied in details the physical metallurgy of HSLA steels.
• Designed and manufactured an electrochemical cell for evaluation of hydrogen permeability in steels.
• Studied in details hydrogen cracking and effects of thermomechanical processing on hydrogen permeation in API X70 pipeline steel.

Edmonton, Canada Area

• Developed and edited course material for industrial training courses on different subjects and standards including: ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Codes – Section IX and VIII, API 571, ASME B31.1, ASME B31.3, CSA.
• Performed failure analysis on samples from oil and gas industries

• Designed an exposure chamber for evaluation of efficiency of personal sampling equipment.
• Designed a system for collection of welding fume particles generated during different welding processes
• Sampled and characterized welding fume particles generated during different welding processes

Alberta, Canada

• Developed, for the first time, a multi-tool multi-pass friction stir processing technique for fabrication of metal matrix composites with uniform distribution of reinforcing particles.
• Fabricated aluminum matrix composites via friction stir processing using a variety of reinforcements (such as CNT, Al2O3, SiC and B4C)
• Characterized different aluminum alloys/composites and magnesium alloys using TEM, SEM, AES, EPMA, XRD and mechanical testing methods
• Characterized a new class of FCAW consumables developed for advanced high strength steel welds with improved low temperature toughness
• Studied in details microstructure-property relationship in 5000 series aluminum alloys
• Obtained Experience in different welding processes

Stockholm, Sweden

Developed a model for microstructural evolution in friction stir welds of Al 5059.

Iran

• Managed projects in collaboration with the Research and Technology Directorate of the Iranian National Gas Company
• Prepared business plans, scope of work, progress reports, project close out reports and other relevant documentations including Gantt charts, schedules and budgets.

Iran

• Characterized different carbon nanomaterials using TEM and TGA
• Obtained experience in different manufacturing processes (powder metallurgy, stir casting, extrusion and accumulative roll bonding)

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), Materials Engineering

Master Of Science (M.S.), Materials Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Materials Engineering