Saeed Kia, Phd. Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Design and Engineering:Applying advanced mechanical engineering principles to design tailored Jameson Cell systems based on client specifications.Collaborating closely with clients, understanding their needs, and translating preferences into innovative design solutions.Utilizing CAD software to create detailed 3D models, assembly drawings, and technical documentation for manufacturing.• Technical Support and Client Relations:Providing expert technical support to clients, addressing inquiries, troubleshooting challenges, and enhancing operational efficiency.Fostering strong client relationships through regular communication, site visits, and collaborative efforts for repeat business.• Continuous Improvement and Innovation:Actively participating in the continuous improvement of Jameson Cell designs by incorporating feedback and technological advancements.Contributing to research and development efforts, exploring novel materials, manufacturing techniques, and design features.• Documentation and Reporting:Engaging in generating comprehensive technical reports, project documentation, and operation manuals for effective communication.Maintaining accurate records of project milestones, design changes, and testing outcomes to ensure an organized project history.

• Leading the Modelling and Simulation Group at JKMRC:Leading the Modelling and Simulation Group at JKMRC, driving research and collaborations.Partnering with industry leaders for advanced simulation, optimizing processes and resources.• Chief Investigator in a CFD project studying the performance of HydroFloat® sponsored by Anglo American:Leading a vital CFD project to improve HydroFloat® performance.Collaborating with Anglo American to align research with industry needs.• Chief investigator on a CFD project sponsored by Eriez Flotation:Leading a key CFD research supported by Eriez Flotation.Using CFD to optimize flotation cell hydrodynamics, boosting mineral recovery.Collaborating with diverse engineers for integrated analysis and validation.• Chief investigator on an ACARP project working on TBS:Leading an influential research initiative as the chief investigator, funded by the Australian Coal Association Research Program (ACARP), with a focus on the TBS (Tall Oil-Based Substances) technology.Using diverse expertise to enhance coal dewatering and sustainability.Collaborating with coal industry to align research with challenges.• Supervising postdoctoral research fellows and managing timeframes and budget:Overseeing a team of accomplished postdoctoral research fellows, providing mentorship and guidance to drive impactful research outcomes.Efficiently managing project timeframes and budgets, ensuring optimal resource allocation and adherence to project milestones.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Provide assistance and consulting services for over 30 projects• Fire simulation for NILAY Velodrome, Malaysia• Fire simulation for car parks of the GENTING highland, Malaysia• Pergau Hydro Power Plant Draft Tube Heat Transfer & Flow Modelling• Boiler Temperature Stability of Coal fired Power Plant

Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory Of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Perform computational fluid dynamics study• Investigate flow behaviour in heat exchange pipes using Ansys • Optimisation of hydrocyclones using Flow 3D• Flow investigation and optimisation of small vertical wind turbines using Ansys• Optimisation of an industrial furnace using Ansys• Investigate the flow behaviour around a modified vertical wind turbine using Ansys• Manufacture scale models & prototypes of various types of wind turbines• Lead the research group & plan projects• Participate in international seminars & presentation of outcomes• Brief & present the outcomes to collaborative industries

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Mechanical Engineering

Thesis: “Performance Analysis of Exhaust Air Energy Recovery Wind Turbine”

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Mechanical Engineering