Afaq A.
Junior Mechanical Design Engineer
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Afaq A. is a Graduate Mechanical Engineer based in Islamabad, Pakistan, specializing in mechanical design and UAV systems. A proud alumnus of Air University, he brings a robust skill set in SolidWorks, ANSYS, and MATLAB, honed through hands-on experience in simulations and multidisciplinary engineering projects. During his tenure as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at Air University, Afaq developed an AI-integrated tandem-wing UAV for wildfire monitoring, implementing YOLOv8n-based detection algorithms. His role at AMK Power Solutions involved supporting welding inspections and improving manufacturing workflows. Afaq's academic journey includes notable projects like designing obstacle-avoidance robotic vehicles and crafting a solver for CCGT thermal efficiency optimization. Fluent in English, he also possesses foundational knowledge of German, adding to his effective communication in diverse settings.
Experience
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Air University · 2025 — 2025Created an AI-integrated tandem-wing UAV focused on wildfire monitoring and disaster assessment. Integrated YOLOv8n-based algorithms for real-time smoke and fire detection while aiding in UAV optimization, technical documentation, and engineering presentations.Mechanical Engineering Intern
AMK Power Solutions · 2024 — 2024Provided support in welding inspections, fabrication, mechanical assembly, and maintenance tasks. Assisted with quality assurance inspections and integrated various components, while collaborating with technical teams to enhance manufacturing workflow efficiency.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Mechanical EngineeringAir University · 2022 — Present
- FSc Pre-EngineeringKRL Model College · 2020 — 2022
- Matriculation (Electrical)KRL Model College · 2018 — 2020
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