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Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Worked on Orbital Dust Imaging Nanosatellite with Space Concordia's Spacecraft division - a project by Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and in collaboration with industrial partners MDA. Key Responsibilities- Finite Element Analysis and Thermal Analysis of 2 satellite models using SiemensNX and SolidWorks. - Shortlisting vendors and product types for thermal control units (Coatings, Heaters, etc.).- Collaboration with various spacecraft divisions like Electrical and Mechanical teams to resolve product development issues.- Assembling and preparing the satellite for thermal testing in Thermal Vacuum Chamber at MDA facility

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Part of a collaborative project with Safran Landing Systems for:-Development of a non-destructive technique for the detection of hydrogen embrittlement in landing gears.- Carrying out Computational Physics simulations using High Performance Computing (HPC).-Studying physical and mechanical properties of steel using computational mechanics (Density Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics).-Studying the effect of hydrogen contents on the properties of steel.

Teaching Materials Science to Undergraduate Students

Pakistan

Key Responsibilities:- Conducted Techno-economic assessment of Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Plants by estimating the size of thermal energy storage and the size of solar field hence minimizing the cost of electricity and GHG emissions. - Proposed Concentrated Solar Thermal Powerplants for 6 major cities with cost estimates. - Computational Fluid Dynamics of Savonius Wind Turbine Blade using OpenFOAM. - Presented the findings at IEEE 5th International Conference on Power and Renewable Energy.- Authored 2 scientific publications.

Pakistan

As a part of the Unilever Leadership Internship Program (ULIP), I: -Worked on the maintenance and automation of Product Packaging Machines. -Worked with Central Engineering Department to identify potential failures on the production floor using Failure, Mode, and Effect Analysis (FMEA).- Identified energy wastage and multiple leaks in the Compressed Air Energy System saving at least $10,000 per annum.- Conducted inventory analysis (Reorder Point) for warehouse utilization and manufacturing coordination. -Automated data communication services by digitizing the production floor maintenance record systems

Masters Of Applied Science, Mechanical Engineering

Projects: - Developing user-friendly MATLAB codes for Stress Analysis. - A study of Advanced Materials (Alloys, Composites etc.).

Bachelor Of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering