Mahfuzur Rahman
Ph.D. student in Aerospace Engineering
Ph.D. student in Aerospace Engineering
May 2023 - Ongoing
Research Assistant,
Iowa State University, United States of America.
- Perform experimental analysis in a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded project responsible for designing a National Testing Facility for Enhancing Wind Resiliency of Infrastructure in Tornado-Downburst-Gust Front Events (NEWRITE)
- Study supersonic impinging jet for dust removal based on Mars rover Perseverance and particle imaging velocimetry (PIV) of both supersonic free and impinging jet in an Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) funded project.
January 2023 - Ongoing
Teaching Assistant,
Iowa State University, United States of America.
- Conducting the weekly lab of the AER E 161: Numerical, Graphical And Laboratory Techniques For Aerospace Engineering course
March 2021 - December 2022
Freelance Simulation Engineer,
BCR Consulting Private Limited, Singapore.
- Designing and modeling composite tubes with a helical hole for carrying fiber optic cables in offshore or subsea uses.
- Simulating the effects of various loading conditions on the tube in Ansys.
- Exploring the debonding, delamination and fatigue failure criteria of the composite tube.
Jan 2016 - Jan 2022
Physics Teacher,
Udvash Academic & Admission Care, Bangladesh.
- Teaching secondary and higher secondary physics in an engaging way.
- Preparing students for their Engineering university admission tests.
May 2021 - June 2021
Sustainability Engineer,
Benchmark Solutions, Bangladesh.
- Performing internal audits on energy, environment, and water in industries aiming for sustainable production.
- Identify possible energy saving measures and make recommendations in the form of detailed analytical reports.
February 2020 - March 2020
Mechanical Engineer Intern,
- Inspection and maintenance training of the 33MW natural gas generated captive power plant.
- Inspection and maintenance training of the utilities i.e., flue gas boilers, absorption chillers, cooling towers of the industry.