Skills
Aafreen KaurProfessional Summary
I am an accomplished Aerospace Engineering student with a proven ability to leverage cutting-edge technology and engineering principles to deliver innovative solutions. My expertise spans a wide range of technical skills, including CAD design, engineering simulations, material testing, and advanced manufacturing processes. With hands-on experience in aerospace systems, UAV design, and automation, I possess the skills necessary to succeed in dynamic and challenging environments. My strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork abilities complement my technical acumen, enabling me to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and deliver exceptional results.
Technical Skills
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CAD Software Proficiency : Expert in CATIA V5, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Siemens NX, with the ability to perform part design, assembly, surfacing, kinematics, and drafting.
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Engineering Simulations : Skilled in ANSYS tools, including Mechanical, ACP, and Fluent, to conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) for structural and aerodynamic assessments.
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Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) : Proficient in interpreting GD&T standards and performing tool design using CATIA V5.
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Circuit Prototyping and Programming : Experienced in using Multisim, MATLAB, and breadboard assemblies for circuit prototyping and analysis. Performed soldering tasks for UAV and avionics system components.
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Electrical Systems : Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, with hands-on experience in cable routing and circuit layout during academic projects.
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Material Testing and Quality Control : Conducted hardness, stress, and fatigue analyses using testing equipment such as CMM, Mitutoyo, and Hexagon for quality inspections. Applied SPC software to monitor quality control processes, including the use of X-bar charts.
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Project Management and Optimization : Proficient in project scheduling and resource management using MS Project and Teamcenter. Experienced in process simulation and optimization using Tecnomatix for enhanced manufacturing efficiency.
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Automation and Robotics : Hands-on experience in automation and control using TIA Portal and programming industrial robots such as FANUC and KUKA in lab settings.
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Advanced Manufacturing : Programmed 3-axis and 5-axis CNC machines using Mastercam and operated CNC machining centers (Lathe/Mill) with FANUC controllers.
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Composite Materials : Experience in working with wet layup, autoclave processes, and carbon fiber fabrication for aerospace applications.
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3D Printing and Prototyping : Proficient in 3D printing small components using GrabCAD and Insight software.
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Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems : Hands-on experience in designing and working with hydraulic and pneumatic circuits during lab projects.
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Drilling and Riveting : Practical experience in drilling and riveting processes in academic settings.
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Collaboration Tools : Experienced in using Teamcenter for project revisions, item management, and team collaboration.
Soft Skills
- Communication and Teamwork : Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving : Strong ability to adapt to new technologies and employ critical thinking strategies to craft innovative solutions.
- Safety and Compliance : Trained in WHMIS and knowledgeable about the Occupational Health and Safety Act, ensuring adherence to workplace safety standards.
- Research and Documentation : Skilled in conducting detailed research, analyzing data, and preparing comprehensive reports and presentations for stakeholders.
- Technological Proficiency : Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, for documentation, scheduling, and project management.
- Multilingual Proficiency : Fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi (professional proficiency), with basic proficiency in French.