ABDUL QUDOOS AWAN

Address: Street#3, House # 62, Hill Town, Manzoor Colony, Karachi,

Pakistan.
Phone: +923212388364
E-mail: aikarzo@hotmail.com
Date of Birth: 25th September 1983
C.N.I.C No: 42301-6786790-3

OBJECTIVE
To pursue a professional career in a dynamic and creative environment of a well reputed
firm in a team of highly skilled and motivated professionals.

EDUCATION
BE−Mechanical Engineering
January-2006 NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
Batch 2001-2002
76.8 % (1st Year), 71.3 % (2nd Year), 70.6 % (3rd Year), 77.2% (Final Year)
The equivalent percentage is 74.01 %.
Intermediate (Pre-Engineering)
April-2001 DJ Sindh Government Science College Karachi, Pakistan
1st Division (73.8 %, A Grade)
Matriculation
March-1999 ME Foundation Secondary School, Karachi, Pakistan
1st Division (80.7 %, A -1 Grade)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DESCON ENGINEERING LTD. KARACHI
(October-2008 onward)

Assistant Engineer in Design Department

• Prepares or reviews design work, related to Static equipment for new projects,
modifications and alterations to existing systems.
• Studies and analyzes complex problems relating to mechanical static equipment and
recommends appropriate solutions.
• Experienced and competent in carrying out, checking and approving engineering design
packages knowledge and use of piping /pressure vessel codes and standards (ASME
section II & VIII, API, ANSI and ASTM codes)
• Understanding of and interpretation of FEA techniques
• Design, analysis and detail engineering of the process equipment ( pressure vessels, and
storage tanks)
• Supervise the detail engineering of steel structures( pipe racks, platforms etc)
• Supervise the Preparation of general arrangement drawings and assembly drawings,
shop fabrication manufacturing drawings, Material Take off (MTO) Lists and Bill of
Materials (BOM).
• Work with other specialist discipline engineers and updating engineering drawings,
standards and specifications.
PAKISTAN SPACE AND UPPER ATMOSPHERE RESEARCH COMMISSION (SUPARCO)
(December -2006 to October 2008)
Assistant Manager in System Engineering & Design (Simulation Group)
• Responsible for design, development and fabrication of Mechanical/Structural
Component and Systems
• Responsible for 2D/3D Finite Element Modeling and Static/Dynamic Analysis by using
ANSYS to produce robust designs, undertake risk analysis on potential designs.
• ASME code section II, ASME code section VIII, API and BS EN 288 standards are used
extensively in pressure vessel manufacturing practices.
• Coordination with Production Division for Project Management, Optimization & Control.
• Conduct value-added engineering design to improve quality and reduce overall costs of
manufacturing, assembly and/or maintenance.
• Coordinate engineering design reviews and changes, to include interaction with internal
and external team members and customers. Proof, fit, and test as required verify/validate
designs.
• Providing assistance in producing and managing project plans, value analysis and cost
estimates.
• Produce design documentation and writing of technical reports.
• Provide technical support and problem solving for existing production.
• Responsible for discussing and solving complex problems with manufacturing
departments, sub-contractors, suppliers and customers.
• Responsible the selection & procurement of hydraulic cylinder, pumps and other
accessories.
KARACHI NUCLEAR POWER PLANT (KANUPP) (May-November 2006)
Worked as Trainee Engineer in Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
• Responsible for technical report writing and study of mechanical & Electrical equipments
for Power Plant.

PAK SUZUKI MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED (January-May 2006)

Worked as Management Trainee in Production and Control Department
• Responsible for Production planning of all production models by considering the plant
capacity and manpower and its control by effective follow-up with all concerned
departments to achieve production target as per sales requirements of marketing division.
• Responsible for the implementation of different activities like 5S, Safety,
Suggestions/Kaizen, Quality Defect Reports System, and Engineering Change Notices
systems.

PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS
• Designing, Modeling & fabrication of Vacuum Casting Chamber (Unfired Pressure
Vessel)
• Design, Analysis and fabrication of Lifting Beam & Lifting Cage Assembly
• Finite Element Analysis of railway prestressed concrete sleeper
• Designing, Modeling and Development of Cylindrical Robotic Arm
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
• Having a strong command over Ms Office (Including Ms Project & Ms Visio)
• Well knowledge of the following engineering software’s
 MATLAB 2007,
 AUTOCAD 2007(2D),
 PRO−E Wildfire 3,
 ANSYS 11/ANSYS Workbench.
 Codeware COMPRESS 2007
 PVElite 2007
 TEKLA – XSTEEL 13.0
 SAP2000 Version 11
 STAAD PRO 2008

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Contributed in SENCTEC Science Fair 2003 held in NED University.
• Conduct the professional trainings for ANSYS 11 (Workbench, Multiphysics) & PROE
Wildfire 3 for the university students and employee of the companies.

INTERNSHIPS
December 2004
The General Tyre & Rubber Company Ltd. Karachi Pakistan
Winter Internship (Underwent an internship in the Mechanical Maintenance Department,
Manufacturing Department, stock preparation Section Tire Building Curing Area & Utilities
Section)

June 2004
Pakistan Petroleum Limited, Kandhkot Gas Field, Pakistan
Summer Internship (Underwent an internship)

UNDERGRADUATE PROJECTS
2nd Year Project
• Design & Fabrication of a working model of a “Limestone Crusher Model of Zeal Pak
Cement Industry (Hyderabad)” installed at ZEAL PAK cement factory.
Final Year Project
• Design of Energy Recovery Wheel System for Spray Painting Booth of an Automobile
Manufacturing Plant (Indus Motor Company Ltd).

INTERESTS
• Swimming, Cricket, Web Designing, Graphics/Animation Works
• Reading books related to Spirituality, Poetry, Islamic History, Current Affairs and Urdu
Literature.