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Farhan Ghous

Senior Mechanical Engineer, CEng MIMechE
Manchester,UK

Summary

A skilled, knowledgeable and result oriented Chartered Mechanical Engineer (CEng) with 10 years of experience in design. Proven success in managing the projects within set timelines along with driving multiple cost reductions. Adept at reinforcing professional conduct within the organisation and efficiently directing teams from different parts of the world to ensure completion of tasks in adherence with engineering goals and objectives. Achieved outstanding results in providing low cost, sustainable and highly efficient solutions to customer satisfaction. Extensive experience in 3-D Modelling using Solidworks and in FEA using Solidworks simulation and Abaqus.

Work History

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Rolls Royce SMR - Assystem
Warrington, UK
03.2022 - Current

Leading the design of ACMS (Auxiliary Cooling and Make-up System) of the UK SMR Nuclear power plant.


  • Develop system design, P&IDs, specifications, manuals and design substantiation
  • Liaise with suppliers for the equipment
  • Liaise with other disciplines: electrical, transversal, structural, outfit, etc
  • Manage the 3D model development, troubleshooting
  • Develop testing requirements and high level plans
  • Address Technical and Production queries
  • Present the design reviews. Achieve acceptance by class and Technical Authority.
  • Implement safety, health and environmental requirements.
  • Assist with the maintenance and improvement in quality standards of outputs.

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Armstrong Fluid Technology
Manchester, UK
08.2017 - 03.2022
  • Designed and developed intelligent fluid-flow equipment that includes circulators, centrifugal HVAC pumps, pressurisation units and Multi-pump Boosters
  • Carried out design improvements and achieved highly efficient designs using computation fluid dynamics (CFD) and finite element analysis (FEA)
  • Created manufacturing drawings and 3D models of the products and components, created techniques and programs to reduce the overall time of drawings creation
  • Carried out complete testing of the prototypes and create comprehensive ETRs (Engineering Test reports)
  • Created all the documents related to the projects e.g. Project authorisation forms, Project plan, Build and Test Instructions, Test reports and ECOs etc
  • Provided all the products with Building management system (BMS) and cloud- based services to enable the customers actively manage the performances

Mechanical Design Engineer

CST Industries
Alfreton, UK
10.2014 - 08.2017
  • Designed steel bolted storage tanks for Industrial applications
  • Managed a team of Design engineers and draughtsmen to complete several sheet metal design projects within set deadlines along with driving cost reductions
  • Designed several bespoke tanks as per several different ASME and BS standards
  • Carried out Finite element analysis (FEA) and failure analysis to optimize the designs
  • Worked with the Production team to create programs for CNC machines, reducing the overall manufacturing times
  • Created complex 2D drawings and 3D models, while overseeing management of CAD/CAE systems
  • Created schedules to support procurement, manufacture, installation, testing, and approval of design
  • Designed and drafted all the components of glass coated steel storage tanks and sprinkler water tanks
  • Prepared Bills of materials and Engineering Change Notices to proactively resolve technical design issues.

Education

MSc - Mechanical Engineering

University of Nottingham
Nottingham, UK
08.2017 - 08.2018

BSc - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering And Technology
Lahore, Pakistan
04.2001 - 08.2013

Skills

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Additional Information

  • Eligibility to work : Yes - British Citizen

Timeline

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Rolls Royce SMR - Assystem
03.2022 - Current

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Armstrong Fluid Technology
08.2017 - 03.2022

MSc - Mechanical Engineering

University of Nottingham
08.2017 - 08.2018

Mechanical Design Engineer

CST Industries
10.2014 - 08.2017

BSc - Mechanical Engineering

University of Engineering And Technology
04.2001 - 08.2013

Affiliations | Credentials

  • Member of Engineering Council
  • CEng MIMechE - Chartered Engineer and Member of Institute of Mechanical
    Engineers

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Farhan GhousSenior Mechanical Engineer, CEng MIMechE