Jahanzeb Ikram Email & Phone Number

Islamabad, Pk

Working as a design engineer developing products from the scratch as per customer requirements and providing design engineering services to already established products.Teaching the fundamentals of Design, engineering drawings and part modeling.Collaborating with different people from all over the world related to their projects.

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Designing experimental methods to develop microfluidic chips for research on blood cells.Creating the experimental setup to test the microchips. Developing simulations that co-relate with the experimental findings, and adhere to the scientific principals.Verifying and improving the experimental results, with different testing methods.Solving flow simulation problems at low Reynolds numbers.Testing and comparing results from different fabrication techniques.Identifying new research and novel solutions to the microflow problems.Grading students quizzes and exams and interact with students for any coursework related issues.

Nust Islamabad

Heading the mechanical design team for mechanical design of micromanipulators, controllers, pipette puller, pressure chamber, injection mechanism.Overseeing Production, Assembly, and Inspection of the mechanical systems. Working with local manufacturers as well as international suppliers.Heading commercial procurement; advertising tenders, opening the technical and financial bids, dealing with the suppliers.Overseeing mechanical system integration.Collaborating with Electrical, Software, Biology and marketing teams, to keep the project deliverables in time.Creating timelines for teams to ensure continuous progress, and presenting and discussing future improvements with the teams in fortnightly meetings and to keep everyone abreast of the overall progress.Presenting the progress reports and presentation to the investors and the board.Managing the financial, human resource, and marketing aspects pertaining to the project.Achievements:Successfully delivered the "Automated Tele-Micromanipulator Cell Injection System" project in time surpassing the target accuracy with 5 times more precise movement.Developed a functioning Pipette pulling device at a fraction of the cost, using easily available parts.Developed a working Micro Cell injection systemDeveloped a Pressure control & Injection mechanism

Seecs, Nust, H-12 Islamabad, Pakistan

Researching the limits and applications of micromanipulator setup in a biological use environment.Collaborating with biology team to ensure application demands are catered for.Collaborating with electronics team to map systems for production limitations and procurement challenges.Establishing connections with multiple manufacturers for sustainable production.R&D of Micro Cell injection system.Designing and prototyping of micromanipulators (for biological cell injection system).Design of experiments for developing a pipette pulling system using probe, trial & error and validation techniques.Design and Fabrication of Micromanipulators (for biological Cell research)▪ R&D of Micro Cell injection system▪ Design & Development of pressure controller▪ Design & Development of injection mechanism▪ Design & Development of Pipette puller

Islamabad

Chiefly appointed as Head CAD Division, my duties were:R&D of various aerospace assemblies.Development of technical data packages for various parts and sub-assemblies.Evaluation of modelling and drafting process in adherence to GD&T (ASME Y14.5).Critically review drawings, keeping manufacturability in focus for Precision Machining.Simplify of drafting and modelling process (in adherence to ISO 2768-1).Utilise CAD/CAM software for assembly and analysis.Supervise designing and drafting of manufacturing fixtures and inspection gauges.Co-ordination with Production, Planning and Control teams.Manage CAD and CAM teams, assign tasks and supervise activities.Train employees in the data privacy and security.Train employees in the drawing, design and design for experiments.Present flaws and improvements to the process to people from different manufacturing departments.Arrange modelling and design workshopsWork as an IMS (Integrated Management System) co-ordinatorEnsure document management and control.Ensure adherence to OHSAS 18001:2007 safety standardsInitiate letters, circulars, and memorandums from CAD/CAM division for organization's internal co-ordination.

Demonstrate the lab experiments of "Mechanical Engineering Workshop", and supervise students working in the lab.Manage trips and tours for the students, including transport, food, and lodgings.Plan university activities and excursions and oversee student body.Coordinate with local industries for student internship placements and study trips.Took the students to "Ghazi Barotha" & "Tarbela" hydro powerplants and collaborated with local administrations for student accessManaged multiple events at the university, working with the finance department, local vendors, media team, student body and event sponsors.

Islamabad

Assisted in manufacturing of heat exchangers (shells, plates and baffle placement).▪ Performed non-destructive testing on welding joints▪ Magnetic-particle testing▪ Liquid penetrant testing▪ Eddy-current testing▪ Pressure testing▪ Interferometry▪ Radiography▪ Learned following welding techniques and methods▪ MIG-Welding▪ TIG-Welding▪ Stick Welding

Master Of Science (Ms), Design And Manufacturing Engineering, 3.5-4.0

Research in Microfluidics: Investigation of an integrated flow-cytometry chip using hydro-dynamic focusing and cell sorting.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Mechanical Engineering

Bsc, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Environmental Society, Magazine, Media and Mass Communication SocietyEditor (University Magazine), President.

High School, Science