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Rehan Akram, Design & Estimation Engineer

Rehan Akram

Design & Estimation Engineer·Proto 213D Printing LLC (Joseph Group),

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 11 years, 11 months

Design & Estimation Engineer

January 2025 - Present

Proto 213D Printing LLC (Joseph Group),

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2025 - Present

• Prepared conceptual, basic, and detailed designs for mechanical systems, piping layouts, fabrication, and industrial
projects in compliance with international standards (ASME, ASTM, ISO, API, etc.).
• Conducted engineering estimations including material take-offs (MTO), cost analysis, and manpower requirements for
projects across mechanical, piping, and structural domains.
• Developed 2D/3D CAD models and drawings using software such as SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, and CATIA for
manufacturing and client approval.
• Collaborated with sales and project management teams to prepare technical proposals, quotations, and tender
documents within deadlines.
• Reviewed client specifications, drawings, and BOQs to ensure technical and commercial compliance.
• Coordinated with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations, verify specifications, and finalize competitive
project costing.
• Conducted feasibility studies and value engineering to optimize design, reduce costs, and improve project profitability.
• Supported R&D and prototyping for new product development and ensured design validation through testing and
simulations (FEA/CFD).
• Monitored project execution stages, providing technical support during fabrication, installation, and commissioning
phases.
• Maintained accurate documentation, drawings, and records in line with QA/QC standards and ISO procedures.

Company industry:
Advertising
Job role:
Engineering

Project Engineer Mechanical

October 2024 - Present

Al Matar Eng Steel Co LLC

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

October 2024 - Present

• Client Consultation & Relationship Management - Engage with clients to understand their project requirements,
ensuring their expectations are met while maintaining high-quality structural designs that are easy to decipher.
• Proposal Development & Cost Estimation - Prepare detailed project proposals, quotations, and cost estimates,
ensuring financial feasibility and minimizing risks during construction.
• Overseeing the Design & Sales Process - Utilize technical expertise to ensure that design solutions align with cost
effective project execution, maintaining compliance with industry standards and client needs.
• Ensuring Timely Delivery & Quality Standards - Work closely with internal and external design teams to ensure
structural drawings are produced on time and meet high-quality standards.
• Negotiation & Contract Management - Lead negotiations with clients, suppliers, and vendors to secure cost-effective
solutions while ensuring compliance with building legislation and codes of practice.
• Health, Safety, and Risk Management - Review designs with health and safety in mind, avoiding errors and reducing
financial risks during construction and implementation.
• Bill of Quantities (BOQ) & Vendor Coordination - Develop BOQs and pricing structures, liaising with suppliers to secure
the best materials while ensuring cost-effectiveness and timely delivery.
• Documentation & Compliance - Maintain thorough documentation of the design, estimation, and sales processes,
ensuring all stakeholders have access to the necessary information.
• Market Research & Business Development - Stay up to date with evolving industry trends, building regulations, and
new technologies to enhance sales strategies and design efficiency.
• Site Visits & Implementation Oversight - Conduct site visits as needed to ensure that project execution aligns with
estimated designs, cost structures, and safety regulations.
• Lead and manage cross-functional project teams to ensure successful execution of fabrication and repair projects.
• Plan and execute projects based on design drawings, material planning, and fabrication sequences.
• Take full responsibility for the estimation, fabrication, repair, and modification of heavy machinery and attachments,
including booms, sticks, buckets, long reach booms, grabs, clamshells, rippers, etc.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure final products meet or exceed customer specifications and industry standards.
• Evaluate and determine requirements for equipment, materials, and manpower necessary for successful project
execution.
• Plan, schedule, and supervise shop floor activities in collaboration with the team to meet production targets.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Manufacturing

Mechanical Design Engineer

March 2022 - October 2024

Ciclo FZE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2022 - October 2024

• Design the customized equipment units such as Water and Wastewater Filters, Screens and Packages Units, Sand
Filters, Clarifiers.
• Design and prepare detailed production drawings of equipment units and product packages.
• Design customized RO plants, Skids, Sewage Treatment Plants.
• Prepare Isometric piping design and spools drawing for manufacturing.
• Communicate with sales, application, production and QHSE engineers for fast and accurate delivery of designs
and implementation.
• Develop Design Concept to finalize the design and to get approval from client.
• Construct and modify CAD models as per customer CAD standards using one or more of the following systems. Using
Inventor and Solid Works.
• Present ideas and experience to new development solutions. Provide support in development processes and techniques.
• Prepare the lay-out drawings, schematic diagrams, instrumentation diagrams and 3D images for documentations
and presentations.
• Work along with production to trouble shoot and solve issues arising during production and assembly.
• Perform reverse engineering.
• Prepare layout and detail drawings of design as required to project timelines.
• Improving equipment design packages with part numbering to facilitate mass production.
• Optimize and standardize equipment designs to achieve higher productivity and cost effectiveness. Design Gauge’s, Jig’s
& Fixture’s for smoothly production.
• Review and study customer specifications, engineering schematics and other data in order to determine the design
procedures needed to generate and release digital and/or hardcopy printouts related to the Engineering and
Manufacturing requirements.
• Preparation of Bill of Material (BOM) and ageing stock (inventory) utilization.

Company industry:
Water & Waste Water Treatment
Job role:
Consulting

Sr. Design Engineer

November 2017 - March 2022

Integ Electronics

Delhi, India

November 2017 - March 2022

• Develop a design for a new and enhanced product that will undergo testing, prototyping, and eventually be released
into production.
• Design gauges, jigs, and fixtures with a focus on enhancing production flow.
• Create detailed drawings for pipe and tube bending, along with nesting designs for tube laser cutting.
• Generate a Bill of Material (BOM).
• Prepared a comprehensive package of mechanical and electrical drawings.
• During the manufacturing process, collaborate with fabrication teams to provide guidance on design specifications and
offer hands-on support as needed.
• Technical documentation, such as specifications, drawings, engineering analysis, and labeling, needs to be prepared
or updated.
• Utilize SolidWorks software to create a three-dimensional model that can be used for realistic virtualization through
rendering techniques.
• Analyze the clients (Indian Railways, BHEL, RDSO, ICF, RCF, etc.) requirements and propose suitable solutions to meet
their needs.
• Regularly analyze competitor products and work closely with the product development team to generate creative
concepts that will position our products as the leading choice in the market.
• Prepare cost estimates for the final product designs by considering factors such as labor, material, delivery, and overhead
expenses. Once the estimates are complete, generate reports and submit them to stakeholders for review and approval.
• Evaluate product performance by utilizing simulation capabilities within CAD software.
• Generation of 2D CAD Drawings for manufacturing according as per (ASME Y14.5M-1994).
• Create 3D .Step file for 3D Printing for Prototyping the Model.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Design Engineer

August 2014 - November 2017

Advance Research Instruments Company

New Delhi, India

August 2014 - November 2017

• Utilize CAD software to create detailed designs for sheet metal products that are suitable for production and manufacturing
processes.
• Work closely with the team to coordinate efforts in brainstorming and refining electromagnetic and mechanical
design concepts and take the lead in conducting functional testing.
• Create product designs using CAD software and work closely with engineering and manufacturing teammates to validate
their feasibility.
• Generate standardized designs by utilizing CAD software, while also creating assembly prints, mechanical drawings,
and fabrication specifications.
• Assisting the installation team with equipment installation, support by creating a detailed 3D Exploded CAD view of the
equipment specifically for installation purposes also creating Installation GA Drawing.
• Thinking of possible design solutions.
• Evaluating the feasibility and cost-efficiency of the design through research.
• Examining the user experience, environmental impact, and safety features of a design.

Company industry:
Industrial Engineering & Automation
Job role:
Engineering

Education

Govt. Gobind Ballabh Pant Institute of Technology, (Delhi Skill and Entrepreneurship University)

January 2017

January 2017

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

India

GPA (percentage): 70%

GPA (percentage): 70%

Board, GBSS School

January 2010

January 2010

High school or equivalent, Secondary Education

India

Skills

AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
CADCAM
Expert
CADCAM
Expert
3D Modeling
Expert
3D Modeling
Expert
Mechanical Design
Expert
Mechanical Design
Expert
Mechanical Engineering
Expert
Mechanical Engineering
Expert
Solidworks
Expert
Solidworks
Expert
Autodesk Inventor
Expert
Autodesk Inventor
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
AutoCAD
Expert
MicroStation
Expert
MicroStation
Expert
Smart Plant 3D (SP3D)
Expert
Smart Plant 3D (SP3D)
Expert
AutoCAD Plant 3D
Expert
AutoCAD Plant 3D
Expert
repairing computer hardware and software.
Expert
repairing computer hardware and software.
Expert
C++
Intermediate
C++
Intermediate
Python
Intermediate
Python
Intermediate
Corel Draw
Intermediate
Corel Draw
Intermediate
InDesign
Intermediate
InDesign
Intermediate
Knowledge of international standards (ANSI, ASME, ISO 9001)
Expert
Knowledge of international standards (ANSI, ASME, ISO 9001)
Expert
Design for Manufacturability
Expert
Design for Manufacturability
Expert
Design for Assembly
Expert
Design for Assembly
Expert
3D modeling
Expert
3D modeling
Expert
GA drawings
Expert
GA drawings
Expert
2d Drafting
Expert
2d Drafting
Expert
Sheet Metal Designing
Expert
Sheet Metal Designing
Expert
P&IDs
Expert
P&IDs
Expert
product documentation
Expert
product documentation
Expert
BOM generation
Expert
BOM generation
Expert
Communication skill
Expert
Communication skill
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
Management skill
Expert
Management skill
Expert
CAD Design
Expert
CAD Design
Expert
CAM
Expert
CAM
Expert
CAE/CFA Simulation
Expert
CAE/CFA Simulation
Expert
Piping Design
Expert
Piping Design
Expert
Fusion
Intermediate
Fusion
Intermediate
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
Intermediate
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN
Intermediate
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Intermediate
COMPUTER SYSTEMS
Intermediate
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Intermediate
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Intermediate
INNOVATION
Intermediate
INNOVATION
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
MECHANICAL DESIGN
Intermediate
MECHANICAL DESIGN
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
PRODUCT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PRODUCT LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROTOTYPING
Intermediate
PROTOTYPING
Intermediate
fusion 360
Expert
fusion 360
Expert
CADCAM
Expert
CADCAM
Expert
Mechanical Engineering
Expert
Mechanical Engineering
Expert

Social profiles

Languages

Hindi

Native Speaker

Urdu

Intermediate

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Certified professional Autodesk Inventor
Agile new product development for manufacturers
Setting up a PMO (project management office)
Design for fabrication form LinkedIn
Design study and optimization form LinkedIn
Advanced manufacturing form LinkedIn
Six sigma master black belt
Certification in computer hardware & networking
Certification in office tools
in DTP
Certification in design and development (AutoCAD/Solidworks)
piping design engineering certification course
Production & Manufacturing
CAD/CAM
Certified professional Autodesk Inventor
Mar 2022

Hobbies and interests

Badminton
Reading