Hazem I.

Experience

• CFD Engineer Optumatics · Part-time May 2025 – Present 1 yrs 2 mos Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt - Performed underhood and underbody thermal analysis simulations for various vehicles, collaborating with automotive OEMs like Stellantis.
  - Contributed to the CFD modeling of HVAC systems for consulting firms such as Rafaat Miller Consulting to evaluate indoor thermal comfort and heating/cooling load distributions. Additionally, translated 2D HVAC layouts into 3D geometric domains within PyroSim to simulate and analyze the performance of emergency smoke control systems.
  - Contributed to research on meshing methodologies for HVAC applications through benchmark studies using ANSA and Ennova.
• Technology Development Engineer Groupe Atlantic · Part-time Jul 2022 – Dec 2023 1 yrs 5 mos Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt - Conducted CFD simulations of fluid flow and heat transfer in water heater systems, focusing on thermal stratification using COMSOL Multiphysics
  - Ran design parametric studies in collaboration with CFD Engineers from Groupe Atlantic's partner (Cotherm)
  - Developed a fully automated computational framework using MATLAB and COMSOL Multiphysics combining surrogate modeling, sensitivity analysis, and multi-parameter optimization for design analysis and optimization
  - Delivered a novel subsystem concept that improved performance KPIs by 9%
• Aerodynamicist ASU Wind · Part-time Dec 2022 – Jul 2023 7 mos Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt - Designed and optimized wind turbine blades using a custom MATLAB BEM tool with genetic algorithm-based airfoil selection
  - Validated aerodynamic and structural performance through CFD and FEA simulations
  - Designed key subsystems including the yaw system and new concept for braking system
  - Manufactured mechanical parts using CNC machining and blades using VARTM.