Summary
Education, experience, skills, and certifications – all in one place.
Education
MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering
Grade: Distinction (expected)
Imperial College London · London, United Kingdom
Electives: Finite Element Analysis and Applications · Computational Fluid Dynamics · Mechanics of Composites · Manufacturing Technology and Management · Mechanical Transmissions Technology · Applied Vibration Engineering · Professional Engineering Skills
Activities and Societies: Imperial Formula Racing · Prototyping and Hacking Society · Pakistan Society
BS Mechanical Engineering
Grade: 3.88 / 4.00
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology · Swabi, Pakistan
Electives: Mechanical Engineering Design · Additive Manufacturing · Robotics · Project Management · Supply Chain Management
Activities and Societies: Team Foxtrot · ASME GIKI Chapter · IMechE UAS Challenge (UK) · IMechE UAS Challenge Pakistan (PK) · AUVSI SUAS Competition (USA) · RoboNation SUAS Competition (USA) · PIAM 3D Modelling Competition (PK)
A-Level Education
Grade: 3A*s + AS Level Distinction across two provinces
Karachi Grammar School · Karachi, Pakistan
Courses: Mathematics · Physics · Chemistry · Urdu
Activities and Societies: Karachi Grammar Math Olympiad (KGMO) · Urdu Society
Work Experience (~1 year)
Graduate Trainee Engineer
Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited · Sadiqabad, Pakistan
- Applied CFD and FEA in ANSYS to investigate a waste heat boiler design, identifying improvement opportunities with projected annual savings of £40,000.
- Reverse-engineered 3 heat exchanger and mixing tank assemblies in SolidWorks from OEM drawings.
- Produced manufacturing drawings and photorealistic renders to support design modifications and interdepartmental review.
- Reviewed 12+ piping isometrics and P&IDs, performing flexibility analysis using CAESAR-II to ensure compliance with ASME and API standards.
- Investigated 15 weld defects in piping and heat exchangers, documenting findings and supporting corrective actions.
- Built a thermal movement tracker in Microsoft Excel for the reforming reaction furnace at the ammonia plant.
- Performed 3 management safety audits under DuPont PSM during the annual plant turnaround.
Mechanical Maintenance Intern
Pak-Arab Refinery Limited (PARCO) · Karachi, Pakistan
- Supported on-site inspections identifying 14+ structural defects in pipelines and storage tanks.
- Applied NDE techniques including ultrasonic thickness gauging and dye-penetrant testing across 0.8 km of pipework.
- Diagnosed pump failures across 2 facilities using root cause analysis.
- Processed 10+ purchase and material requisitions for maintenance projects using SAP S/4 HANA.
Extracurricular Experience
Chassis Engineer
Imperial Formula Racing · London, United Kingdom
- Designed a load-bearing headrest to sustain 890 N, validated through ANSYS FEA.
- Independently redesigned the steering wheel in SolidWorks, achieving an 18% weight reduction while meeting structural targets.
- Produced manufacturing drawings for 3 components; fabricated using waterjet cutting and FDM 3D printing.
Technical Team Member
IMechE UAS Challenge Pakistan · Islamabad, Pakistan
- ⚠ DUMMY – replace with real bullet
- ⚠ DUMMY – replace with real bullet
- ⚠ DUMMY – replace with real bullet
Mechanical Design and Technical Documentation Lead
Team Foxtrot · Swabi, Pakistan
- Led end-to-end UAV design and fabrication within a cross-functional team of 25+ peers.
- Fabricated and tested 5+ UAVs using carbon fibre composites, glass fibre, and Styrofoam.
- Represented the team at the 2024 RoboNation SUAS Competition in Maryland, achieving a Top 5 rank among 70 international teams.
- Negotiated and secured a £1,500 sponsorship; contributed to the team's four-time award-winning performance at the IMechE UAS Challenge, United Kingdom.
- Led 15+ SolidWorks workshops, training 200+ junior peers in CAD modelling.
Executive Committee Member
American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) · Swabi, Pakistan
- Led a team of 15 instructors to conduct SolidWorks workshops, training 200+ students.
- Raised over £160 in STEM donations through university events.
Skills
CAD & Design
Simulation
Manufacturing
Engineering Practice
Tools & Software
Certifications
Certified SolidWorks Associate – Mechanical Design
Dassault Systèmes
Certified SolidWorks Associate – Additive Manufacturing
Dassault Systèmes
Six Sigma White Belt
The Council for Six Sigma Certification (CSSC)
Certified SolidWorks Professional – CAD Design In Progress
Dassault Systèmes