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Research and Development
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
Embedded Systems
Requirements Gathering and Analysis
Battery Management System
EMC-Compliance
Multilayer PCB Schematic and Layout using EAGLE
RADAR Target Simulator
FPGA
CPLD
SRAM
CANoe
Programming (Assembly, VHDL, C/C++, LabView, Matlab, Python)
Automotive LIDARs (Velodyne, Innoviz, Luminar, Hesaitech)
Cameras (Teledyne, Axis)
INS/GNSS (Novatel, OXTS)
Siemens TIA Portal Step 7
WinCC
NI CompactDAQ
Data Analysis
Documentation and Presentation
English
Business Fluent
German
B1+Beruf
Urdu / Hindi / Punjabi
Native

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Siegen (+500km)
Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

7 Jahre 11 Monate
2017-01 - heute

Designed and developed reference sensors systems and test-bench solutions for automotive applications

Integration & Validation Manager / System Architect / Lead HW Engineer Requirements Analysis System Design Software Architecture ...
Integration & Validation Manager / System Architect / Lead HW Engineer
Client: Continental - ADC Automotive Distance Control Systems GmbH (Lindau, DE)
  • Planned, executed, developed, analyzed and documented the System Integration tests for the automotive RADAR (77 GHz) in cooperation with the test team worldwide for the Daimler vehicles.
  • Co-ordinated project teams worldwide regarding System Integration & Design Validation Tests
  • Planned, and tracked the test execution and documented the System Integration tests in cooperation with the test teams worldwide.
  • Developed/Improved the test equipment and methods to execute the Design Validation tests using the RF instruments, RADAR Target Simulators, Lauterbach Trace32, and CANoe.


Client: Farasis Energy Europe GmbH - BDC (Frickenhausen, DE)

  • Led and tracked the development of the hardware for an automotive-compliant highvoltage (400V) battery management system for an electric C-SUV project of a Turkish OEM TOGG.
  • Ensured that the battery pack along with the BMS meet the customer requirements and all requirements are communicated and agreed upon by all internal and Europe-wide external stakeholders for a cost effective and seamless product development.
  • Carried out internal design reviews of the hardware modules for their EMC and functional safety compliance as well as environmental, electrical and reliability tests execution.
  • Carried out root cause analysis and corrective action for any anomalies, both internal and external, that were discovered during the development and validation.
  • Documented and presented the out comes to the internal and external stakeholders.


Client: Magna Electronics Europe GmbH & Co. OHG (Sailauf, DE)

  • Developed reference sensors systems for validation of the front camera and LIDARbased advanced driver assistance systems for BMW vehicles using high-resolution and long-range automotive LIDARs (from Velodyne, Luminar, Innoviz, and Hesaitech), Cameras (from MobilEye, Teledyne, and Axis), RADARs (from Continental), INS/GNSS (from OXTS and Novatel), Time Master (from Orolia), and Data Logger (from x2e).
  • Accomplished the setups from requirements to proof of concept including RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs as well as negotiating NDAs with suppliers, training the staff for the developed setups as well as presenting results, and getting approval from all stakeholders.
  • Saved 1.45 M EUR with design improvement and the right choice of sensors.
  • Defined the debug data interfaces (CAN-FD, SPI, I2C, UART, PLP) for the data collection and reprocessing-HIL for the camera and LIDAR-based DUTs for the BMW vehicles.
  • Designed an echo handler circuit to minimize the echo from participants of a conference call attending it from the same room.
  • Documented and presented the out comes to the internal and external stakeholders


Client: Hybrid LiDAR Systems AG (Salzdetfurth, DE)

  • Reviewed HW architecture, design and firmware of an automotive LIDAR camera developed using the Laser scanners and SPAD arrays from Elmos Semiconductor.
  • Developed the concept for the validation of the LIDAR camera performance.
  • Documented and presented the results, as well as transferred the knowledge to the HW team to progress further on their own.

Client: Dance GmbH (Berlin, DE)

  • Reviewed and improved the electric system architecture and documentation of the eSystem (BMS, HMI, motor, motor controller, torque sensor, and electronic lock) of the Dance eBike.
  • Carried out Root Cause Analysis and Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCA & RCCA) for the eSystem failures of the eBike.
  • Developed an eSystem test bench and set up an electronics lab for quality control of the eSystem components, validation of the eSystem RCA & RCCA as well as further in-house hardware development and its characterization.
  • Documented and presented the results, as well as transferred the knowledge to the HW team to progress further on their own.


Client: Johannes Schäfer GmbH (Haiger, DE)

  • Developed a SCADA software for a hydraulic testbench for FTE Automotive to test an automotive gear actuator and recording the system errors and performance of the device under test.
  • Controlled the test bench sensors and actuators using the cDAQ hardware and LabVIEW software from National Instruments.
  • Documented and presented the results, as well as transferred the knowledge to the HW team to progress further on their own.

    RADAR Luminar LIDAR Velodyne LIDARs Hesaitech LIDARs Innoviz LIDARs Axis Cameras Teledyne Cameras MobilEye Camera Novatel INS/GNSS OXTS INS/GNSS Orolia Timemaster X2E Data Logger compactDAQ BMS eBike Motor Motor Controller Torque Sensor HMI iLock Peak CAN Analyzer LabVIEW PTC Integrity MS Visio DOORS NG Battery Management System RADAR Target Simulator
    Requirements Analysis System Design Software Architecture Negotiating NDAs Selection of Sensors and their Evaluation Defining Communication Protocols Configuration and Calibration of the Sensors PTP Synchronization Proof of Concept Development Verification and Validation Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions 8D Method PID Control Communicating with Customer (OEM) and internal/external stakeholders Training and Presentation
    Multiple Clients
    Deutschland
    7 Jahre
    2008-02 - 2015-01

    Developed arbitrary waveform generators

    Electronics Engineer / Research Associate / Visiting Researcher Research and Development Requirements Gathering and Analysis System Architecture ...
    Electronics Engineer / Research Associate / Visiting Researcher
      • Developed, from concept to end-product, low-noise multi-channel waveform generators, low-drift tunable helical resonators, ultra-high vacuum-based experimental setup, and EMC-compliant mixed-signal multilayer PCBs.
      • Developed firmware as well as control and data acquisition SW for validation and integration of in-house developed embedded and RF devices.
      • Developed a real-time processor-based SCADA software for the quantum computing experiments and digital signal processing of the acquired signals.
      • Integrated in-house developed devices into the Ion-Trap Lab at the University of Siegen (Siegen, DE), Quantum Sensors Lab at National Physical Laboratory (Teddington, UK), and Quantum Technologies Lab at Comenius University (Bratislava, SK).
      • Developed application SW for simulation and data analysis of the experimental outcomes.
      • Documented and presented the results in international conferences and peer-reviewed journals and transferred the knowledge to the team to progress further on their own.
    Microcontroller FPGA CPLD EEPROM SRAM DAC Digital Isolator Real-Time Processor DSP Oscilloscope Spectrum Analyser Functions Generator Helical Resonator Waveform Generator PMT Camera Temperature Controller Piezo Controller Lasers Laser Diode Beam Splitter Objectives AOM VCO VVA AVR Assembler VHDL C/C++ Python LabVIEW MATLAB Mathemetica Xilinx ISE NI Multisim ispLever Classic LaTax SVN MS Visio MS Office
    Research and Development Requirements Gathering and Analysis System Architecture Mixed-signal Circuit Design and Simulation EMC Compliant Multilayer PCB Layout Firmware Development Prototyping Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Verification and Validation System Integration Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions Data Analysis Version Management Documentation and Presentation
    Electronics Laboratory, University of Siegen (Siegen, DE) Quantum Optics Laboratory, University of Siegen (Siegen, DE) Quantum Sensors, National Physical Laboratory (Teddington, UK) Slovak National Center for Quantum Technologies (Bratislava, SK)
    Siegen, DE
    10 Jahre 4 Monate
    1997-08 - 2007-11

    Monitored, controlled and optimized process conditions

    Process Operator Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work ...
    Process Operator
    • Executed process optimization and optimal operation of a UREA fertilizer production plant including normal operation, maintenance/emergency shutdown and startup of the production plant machinery (high-pressure multistage compressors/pumps, reactors, exchangers, evaporators etc.) according to ISO 9001-2000 SOPs.
    • Oversaw implementation of the Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) management system and fire prevention/fighting in the units of responsibility.
    Multistage reciprocating compressor Multistage reciprocating pump Centrifugal Pump Urea Reactor Heat Exchanger Distillator Evaporator ISO 9001-2000
    Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work Process flow diagrams Piping and instrumentation diagrams Fire prevention and firefighting Safety compliant safe start
    Fatimafert Limited (formerly DH Fertilizers Limited)
    Lahore, PK
    4 Jahre
    2003-10 - 2007-09

    Taught Bachelor?s and Master?s degree courses

    Visiting Lecturer Circuit Theory Digital Logic Design Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML ...
    Visiting Lecturer

    Taught the following undergraduate and graduate degree courses:

    • Circuit Theory
    • Digital Logic Design
    • Electricity and Magnetism
    • Software Quality Assurance
    • Software Project Management
    • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML

    MS Project MS Visio Rational Rose
    Circuit Theory Digital Logic Design Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML Software Quality Assurance Software Project Management
    Punjab University College of Information Technology / University of the Punjab, Gujranwala Campus / APTECH Computer Education
    Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad (PK)
    7 Monate
    2003-10 - 2004-04

    Designed a UML based software for a rocket flight simulation

    Research Student Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML
    Research Student

    Designed a UML based software for simulating the flight trajectory of rockets

    MS Power Point MS Visio Rational Rose
    Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML
    University of Central Punjab
    Lahore, PK
    6 Monate
    2001-04 - 2001-09

    Designed a Right Handed Circular Polarized Helical Antenna

    Research Student Antenna Design Satellite Communication Impedance Matching ...
    Research Student

    Designed a Right Handed Circular Polarized Helical Antenna in the VHF range for tracking-free reception of signals of an earth observation satellite on the ground station

    MS Power Point Smith Chart Spectrum Analyzer SWR meter
    Antenna Design Satellite Communication Impedance Matching Signal Transmission
    Pakistan Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission
    Lahore, PK
    1 Jahr 7 Monate
    1997-08 - 1999-02

    Monitored, controlled and optimized process conditions

    Trainee (Petrochemical) Plant Operator / Safety Inspector Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work ...
    Trainee (Petrochemical) Plant Operator / Safety Inspector
    • Monitored, controlled, and optimized process conditions as well as performed maintenance/ emergency shutdown and startup of the urea fertilizer production plant according to ISO 9001-2000 SOPs.
    • Ensured implementation of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) management system in the units of responsibility.
    Multistage reciprocating compressor Multistage reciprocating pump Centrifugal Pump Urea Reactor Heat Exchanger Distillator Evaporator ISO 9001-2000
    Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work Process flow diagrams Piping and instrumentation diagrams Fire prevention and firefighting Safety compliant safe start
    Fatimafert Limited (formerly DH Fertilizers Limited)
    Lahore, PK

    Aus- und Weiterbildung

    Aus- und Weiterbildung

    10 Jahre 10 Monate
    2014-02 - heute

    Physics

    Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Siegen, Siegen (DE)
    Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
    University of Siegen, Siegen (DE)

    Majors:

    Quantum Optics


    Thesis:

    Development of scalable hardware for quantum information processing experiments with ions trapped in segmented linear ion traps array with integrated magnetic field gradient

    2 Jahre 8 Monate
    2001-10 - 2004-05

    Computer Science

    Master of Science in Computer Science, Punjab University College of Information Technology, Lahore (PK)
    Master of Science in Computer Science
    Punjab University College of Information Technology, Lahore (PK)

    Majors:

    Software Engineering


    Thesis:

    Rocket Flight Simulation

     
    2 Jahre
    1999-10 - 2001-09

    Physics

    Master of Science in Physics, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (PK)
    Master of Science in Physics
    University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (PK)

    Majors:

    Advanced Electronics


    Thesis:

    Design and Development of a Right Handed Circular Polarized Helical Antenna in the VHF range (143.625 MHz)

    1 Jahr 11 Monate
    1997-10 - 1999-08

    Bachelor of Science

    Bachelor of Science, University of Punjab, Lahore (PK)
    Bachelor of Science
    University of Punjab, Lahore (PK)
    Natural Science (Maths, Physics, Chemistry)

      Position

      Position

      • ADAS System Architect
      • Hardware/Software Engineer
      • R&D Engineer

      Kompetenzen

      Kompetenzen

      Top-Skills

      Research and Development Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Embedded Systems Requirements Gathering and Analysis Battery Management System EMC-Compliance Multilayer PCB Schematic and Layout using EAGLE RADAR Target Simulator FPGA CPLD SRAM CANoe Programming (Assembly, VHDL, C/C++, LabView, Matlab, Python) Automotive LIDARs (Velodyne, Innoviz, Luminar, Hesaitech) Cameras (Teledyne, Axis) INS/GNSS (Novatel, OXTS) Siemens TIA Portal Step 7 WinCC NI CompactDAQ Data Analysis Documentation and Presentation

      Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

      Hardware Development

      • EMC-compliant multilayer PCB
      • FPGA
      • CPLD
      • RAM
      • DAC
      • Microcontroller
      • EAGLE
      • Xilinx ISE
      • IAR Embedded Workbench
      • AVR Studio
      • Multisim
      • ispLever Classic


      Software Development

      • Assembler
      • VHDL
      • C/C++
      • LabVIEW
      • MATLAB
      • RUST
      • Python


      Data Acquisition Devices

      • CompactDAQ
      • ADwin
      • Pro-II
      • EB MI5


      Measurement Devices

      • Digital Oscilloscopes
      • Spectrum Analyzers
      • Signal Generators
      • Pulse-/Pattern Generato
      • Function Generator
      • Power Supplies
      • Digital Multimeters
      • SWR meters


      Requirements Management

      • Rational DOORS
      • SIEMENS Polarian


      HW Validation Tools

      • RADAR Target Simulators from R&S and dSpace
      • CANoe
      • XCP
      • Lauterbach


      Software Tools

      • MS Project
      • MS Visio
      • MS Office
      • MS Teams
      • Webex
      • Slack
      • Jira
      • Monday.com


      Version Management

      • SVN
      • PTC Integrity


      Process Control

      • Safe operation of high-pressure and multi-stage compressors/pumps, reactors, vessels, heat exchangers and evaporators
      • P & IDs
      • PFDs


      Process Automation

      • Siemens S7 TIA Portal
      • WinCC


      Documentation

      • Writing scientific research papers
      • conference posters
      • LaTeX


      Teaching / Presentation
      • Presenting results at international conferences, providing training to junior staff, teaching undergraduate students


      Projects participated

      • eBike
      • LIDAR-based BMW cars
      • Integrated Quantum Information Technology
      • High-accuracy optical clocks with trapped ions
      • The Physics of Ion Coulomb Crystals
      • Microtrap


      Journal Reviewer

      • Review of Scientific Instrument

      Programmiersprachen

      LabVIEW
      Experte
      C/C++
      Experte
      Matlab
      Experte
      Assembly
      Fortgeschritten
      VHDL
      Fortgeschritten
      RUST
      Basics
      Python
      Basics

      Project Development:

      Firmware

      • A driver for the in-house developed multichannel arbitrary waveform generators (used VHDL development in Xilinx ISE and ispLever Classic)


      Software

      • HMI for a hydraulic test-bench developed to test the performance of cylinders used in the gear box of a car (used LabVIEW, compactDAQ and compactRIO)
      • HMIs for quantum computing labs to control the experiment peripherals and to acquire the experimental data through a real-time processor (ADwin Pro-II) using LabVIEW
      • HMI for the in-house developed multichannel signal generators (used LabVIEW, and C)
      • HMI for the digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, digital multimeters, and power supplies to test the performance of in-house developed devices (used LabVIEW)
      • HMI for a closed-loop control of a floating ball (used WinCC, Siemens Step 7 TIA Portal, S7-1200)
      • Simulations for the quantum computing experiments, analysis, and presentation of the acquired experimental data (used LabVIEW, MATLAB and Mathematica)
      • Designing helical resonators (used C++ and LabVIEW)

      Hardware

      Embedded Systems Development
      Experte
      EMC Compliant, Multilayer, Mixed-signal PCB Development
      Experte
      Mixed-Signal Circuit Design and Simulation
      Experte
      ADAS Reference Sensors System
      Experte
      RF Systems Development
      Fortgeschritten

      Hardware Project Completed

      • A test bench to validate the eSytem of an eBike comprises BMS, motor, motor controller, iLock, torque sensor, and HMI
      • Reference sensors systems for ADAS applications comprises LIDARs, cameras and INS / GNSS, time master and data loggers
      • Schematic and layout designs for EMC-compliant multilayer PCBs (up to 6 layers) comprises digital and analog components (used EAGLE)
      • A scalable, low-noise and multichannel arbitrary waveform generator comprises FPGA, CPLD, SRAM, Microcontroller, EEPROM, DAC, OP-AMP and Digital Isolators 
      • A low-drift helical resonator with solder-free I / O couplings
      • A tunable helical resonator with solder-free I / O couplings
      • An electrical-vacuum interface with PCBs based air-side connectivity of RF & DC voltages and high DC currents
      • A right-handed circular polarized helical antenna for an earth observation satellite

      Forschung & Entwicklung

      Experimental Lab Development
      Experte
      Embedded Systems Development
      Experte
      Quantum Computing
      Experte
      Scientific Results Writing and Presentation
      Experte
      RF Devices Development
      Fortgeschritten
      Optics
      Fortgeschritten

      Research Projects

      • Integrated Quantum Information Technology
      • High-accuracy optical clocks with trapped ions
      • The Physics of Ion Coulomb Crystals
      • Microtrap


      Branchen

      Branchen

      • Automotive Industry
      • Petrochemical Industry
      • Industrial automation
      • Quantum Computing
      • Research and Development
      • Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
      • Embedded Systems

      Einsatzorte

      Einsatzorte

      Siegen (+500km)
      Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
      möglich

      Projekte

      Projekte

      7 Jahre 11 Monate
      2017-01 - heute

      Designed and developed reference sensors systems and test-bench solutions for automotive applications

      Integration & Validation Manager / System Architect / Lead HW Engineer Requirements Analysis System Design Software Architecture ...
      Integration & Validation Manager / System Architect / Lead HW Engineer
      Client: Continental - ADC Automotive Distance Control Systems GmbH (Lindau, DE)
      • Planned, executed, developed, analyzed and documented the System Integration tests for the automotive RADAR (77 GHz) in cooperation with the test team worldwide for the Daimler vehicles.
      • Co-ordinated project teams worldwide regarding System Integration & Design Validation Tests
      • Planned, and tracked the test execution and documented the System Integration tests in cooperation with the test teams worldwide.
      • Developed/Improved the test equipment and methods to execute the Design Validation tests using the RF instruments, RADAR Target Simulators, Lauterbach Trace32, and CANoe.


      Client: Farasis Energy Europe GmbH - BDC (Frickenhausen, DE)

      • Led and tracked the development of the hardware for an automotive-compliant highvoltage (400V) battery management system for an electric C-SUV project of a Turkish OEM TOGG.
      • Ensured that the battery pack along with the BMS meet the customer requirements and all requirements are communicated and agreed upon by all internal and Europe-wide external stakeholders for a cost effective and seamless product development.
      • Carried out internal design reviews of the hardware modules for their EMC and functional safety compliance as well as environmental, electrical and reliability tests execution.
      • Carried out root cause analysis and corrective action for any anomalies, both internal and external, that were discovered during the development and validation.
      • Documented and presented the out comes to the internal and external stakeholders.


      Client: Magna Electronics Europe GmbH & Co. OHG (Sailauf, DE)

      • Developed reference sensors systems for validation of the front camera and LIDARbased advanced driver assistance systems for BMW vehicles using high-resolution and long-range automotive LIDARs (from Velodyne, Luminar, Innoviz, and Hesaitech), Cameras (from MobilEye, Teledyne, and Axis), RADARs (from Continental), INS/GNSS (from OXTS and Novatel), Time Master (from Orolia), and Data Logger (from x2e).
      • Accomplished the setups from requirements to proof of concept including RFIs, RFQs, and RFPs as well as negotiating NDAs with suppliers, training the staff for the developed setups as well as presenting results, and getting approval from all stakeholders.
      • Saved 1.45 M EUR with design improvement and the right choice of sensors.
      • Defined the debug data interfaces (CAN-FD, SPI, I2C, UART, PLP) for the data collection and reprocessing-HIL for the camera and LIDAR-based DUTs for the BMW vehicles.
      • Designed an echo handler circuit to minimize the echo from participants of a conference call attending it from the same room.
      • Documented and presented the out comes to the internal and external stakeholders


      Client: Hybrid LiDAR Systems AG (Salzdetfurth, DE)

      • Reviewed HW architecture, design and firmware of an automotive LIDAR camera developed using the Laser scanners and SPAD arrays from Elmos Semiconductor.
      • Developed the concept for the validation of the LIDAR camera performance.
      • Documented and presented the results, as well as transferred the knowledge to the HW team to progress further on their own.

      Client: Dance GmbH (Berlin, DE)

      • Reviewed and improved the electric system architecture and documentation of the eSystem (BMS, HMI, motor, motor controller, torque sensor, and electronic lock) of the Dance eBike.
      • Carried out Root Cause Analysis and Root Cause Corrective Actions (RCA & RCCA) for the eSystem failures of the eBike.
      • Developed an eSystem test bench and set up an electronics lab for quality control of the eSystem components, validation of the eSystem RCA & RCCA as well as further in-house hardware development and its characterization.
      • Documented and presented the results, as well as transferred the knowledge to the HW team to progress further on their own.


      Client: Johannes Schäfer GmbH (Haiger, DE)

      • Developed a SCADA software for a hydraulic testbench for FTE Automotive to test an automotive gear actuator and recording the system errors and performance of the device under test.
      • Controlled the test bench sensors and actuators using the cDAQ hardware and LabVIEW software from National Instruments.
      • Documented and presented the results, as well as transferred the knowledge to the HW team to progress further on their own.

        RADAR Luminar LIDAR Velodyne LIDARs Hesaitech LIDARs Innoviz LIDARs Axis Cameras Teledyne Cameras MobilEye Camera Novatel INS/GNSS OXTS INS/GNSS Orolia Timemaster X2E Data Logger compactDAQ BMS eBike Motor Motor Controller Torque Sensor HMI iLock Peak CAN Analyzer LabVIEW PTC Integrity MS Visio DOORS NG Battery Management System RADAR Target Simulator
        Requirements Analysis System Design Software Architecture Negotiating NDAs Selection of Sensors and their Evaluation Defining Communication Protocols Configuration and Calibration of the Sensors PTP Synchronization Proof of Concept Development Verification and Validation Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions 8D Method PID Control Communicating with Customer (OEM) and internal/external stakeholders Training and Presentation
        Multiple Clients
        Deutschland
        7 Jahre
        2008-02 - 2015-01

        Developed arbitrary waveform generators

        Electronics Engineer / Research Associate / Visiting Researcher Research and Development Requirements Gathering and Analysis System Architecture ...
        Electronics Engineer / Research Associate / Visiting Researcher
          • Developed, from concept to end-product, low-noise multi-channel waveform generators, low-drift tunable helical resonators, ultra-high vacuum-based experimental setup, and EMC-compliant mixed-signal multilayer PCBs.
          • Developed firmware as well as control and data acquisition SW for validation and integration of in-house developed embedded and RF devices.
          • Developed a real-time processor-based SCADA software for the quantum computing experiments and digital signal processing of the acquired signals.
          • Integrated in-house developed devices into the Ion-Trap Lab at the University of Siegen (Siegen, DE), Quantum Sensors Lab at National Physical Laboratory (Teddington, UK), and Quantum Technologies Lab at Comenius University (Bratislava, SK).
          • Developed application SW for simulation and data analysis of the experimental outcomes.
          • Documented and presented the results in international conferences and peer-reviewed journals and transferred the knowledge to the team to progress further on their own.
        Microcontroller FPGA CPLD EEPROM SRAM DAC Digital Isolator Real-Time Processor DSP Oscilloscope Spectrum Analyser Functions Generator Helical Resonator Waveform Generator PMT Camera Temperature Controller Piezo Controller Lasers Laser Diode Beam Splitter Objectives AOM VCO VVA AVR Assembler VHDL C/C++ Python LabVIEW MATLAB Mathemetica Xilinx ISE NI Multisim ispLever Classic LaTax SVN MS Visio MS Office
        Research and Development Requirements Gathering and Analysis System Architecture Mixed-signal Circuit Design and Simulation EMC Compliant Multilayer PCB Layout Firmware Development Prototyping Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Verification and Validation System Integration Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Actions Data Analysis Version Management Documentation and Presentation
        Electronics Laboratory, University of Siegen (Siegen, DE) Quantum Optics Laboratory, University of Siegen (Siegen, DE) Quantum Sensors, National Physical Laboratory (Teddington, UK) Slovak National Center for Quantum Technologies (Bratislava, SK)
        Siegen, DE
        10 Jahre 4 Monate
        1997-08 - 2007-11

        Monitored, controlled and optimized process conditions

        Process Operator Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work ...
        Process Operator
        • Executed process optimization and optimal operation of a UREA fertilizer production plant including normal operation, maintenance/emergency shutdown and startup of the production plant machinery (high-pressure multistage compressors/pumps, reactors, exchangers, evaporators etc.) according to ISO 9001-2000 SOPs.
        • Oversaw implementation of the Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) management system and fire prevention/fighting in the units of responsibility.
        Multistage reciprocating compressor Multistage reciprocating pump Centrifugal Pump Urea Reactor Heat Exchanger Distillator Evaporator ISO 9001-2000
        Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work Process flow diagrams Piping and instrumentation diagrams Fire prevention and firefighting Safety compliant safe start
        Fatimafert Limited (formerly DH Fertilizers Limited)
        Lahore, PK
        4 Jahre
        2003-10 - 2007-09

        Taught Bachelor?s and Master?s degree courses

        Visiting Lecturer Circuit Theory Digital Logic Design Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML ...
        Visiting Lecturer

        Taught the following undergraduate and graduate degree courses:

        • Circuit Theory
        • Digital Logic Design
        • Electricity and Magnetism
        • Software Quality Assurance
        • Software Project Management
        • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML

        MS Project MS Visio Rational Rose
        Circuit Theory Digital Logic Design Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML Software Quality Assurance Software Project Management
        Punjab University College of Information Technology / University of the Punjab, Gujranwala Campus / APTECH Computer Education
        Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad (PK)
        7 Monate
        2003-10 - 2004-04

        Designed a UML based software for a rocket flight simulation

        Research Student Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML
        Research Student

        Designed a UML based software for simulating the flight trajectory of rockets

        MS Power Point MS Visio Rational Rose
        Object-Oriented Analysis and Design using UML
        University of Central Punjab
        Lahore, PK
        6 Monate
        2001-04 - 2001-09

        Designed a Right Handed Circular Polarized Helical Antenna

        Research Student Antenna Design Satellite Communication Impedance Matching ...
        Research Student

        Designed a Right Handed Circular Polarized Helical Antenna in the VHF range for tracking-free reception of signals of an earth observation satellite on the ground station

        MS Power Point Smith Chart Spectrum Analyzer SWR meter
        Antenna Design Satellite Communication Impedance Matching Signal Transmission
        Pakistan Space & Upper Atmosphere Research Commission
        Lahore, PK
        1 Jahr 7 Monate
        1997-08 - 1999-02

        Monitored, controlled and optimized process conditions

        Trainee (Petrochemical) Plant Operator / Safety Inspector Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work ...
        Trainee (Petrochemical) Plant Operator / Safety Inspector
        • Monitored, controlled, and optimized process conditions as well as performed maintenance/ emergency shutdown and startup of the urea fertilizer production plant according to ISO 9001-2000 SOPs.
        • Ensured implementation of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment (QHSE) management system in the units of responsibility.
        Multistage reciprocating compressor Multistage reciprocating pump Centrifugal Pump Urea Reactor Heat Exchanger Distillator Evaporator ISO 9001-2000
        Safety compliant process monitoring control and optimization at 3200 psi Safety compliant start up and shutdown of the plant machinery Safety work permits and safe handing over the machinery for maintenance work Process flow diagrams Piping and instrumentation diagrams Fire prevention and firefighting Safety compliant safe start
        Fatimafert Limited (formerly DH Fertilizers Limited)
        Lahore, PK

        Aus- und Weiterbildung

        Aus- und Weiterbildung

        10 Jahre 10 Monate
        2014-02 - heute

        Physics

        Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University of Siegen, Siegen (DE)
        Doctor of Philosophy in Physics
        University of Siegen, Siegen (DE)

        Majors:

        Quantum Optics


        Thesis:

        Development of scalable hardware for quantum information processing experiments with ions trapped in segmented linear ion traps array with integrated magnetic field gradient

        2 Jahre 8 Monate
        2001-10 - 2004-05

        Computer Science

        Master of Science in Computer Science, Punjab University College of Information Technology, Lahore (PK)
        Master of Science in Computer Science
        Punjab University College of Information Technology, Lahore (PK)

        Majors:

        Software Engineering


        Thesis:

        Rocket Flight Simulation

         
        2 Jahre
        1999-10 - 2001-09

        Physics

        Master of Science in Physics, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (PK)
        Master of Science in Physics
        University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (PK)

        Majors:

        Advanced Electronics


        Thesis:

        Design and Development of a Right Handed Circular Polarized Helical Antenna in the VHF range (143.625 MHz)

        1 Jahr 11 Monate
        1997-10 - 1999-08

        Bachelor of Science

        Bachelor of Science, University of Punjab, Lahore (PK)
        Bachelor of Science
        University of Punjab, Lahore (PK)
        Natural Science (Maths, Physics, Chemistry)

          Position

          Position

          • ADAS System Architect
          • Hardware/Software Engineer
          • R&D Engineer

          Kompetenzen

          Kompetenzen

          Top-Skills

          Research and Development Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Embedded Systems Requirements Gathering and Analysis Battery Management System EMC-Compliance Multilayer PCB Schematic and Layout using EAGLE RADAR Target Simulator FPGA CPLD SRAM CANoe Programming (Assembly, VHDL, C/C++, LabView, Matlab, Python) Automotive LIDARs (Velodyne, Innoviz, Luminar, Hesaitech) Cameras (Teledyne, Axis) INS/GNSS (Novatel, OXTS) Siemens TIA Portal Step 7 WinCC NI CompactDAQ Data Analysis Documentation and Presentation

          Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

          Hardware Development

          • EMC-compliant multilayer PCB
          • FPGA
          • CPLD
          • RAM
          • DAC
          • Microcontroller
          • EAGLE
          • Xilinx ISE
          • IAR Embedded Workbench
          • AVR Studio
          • Multisim
          • ispLever Classic


          Software Development

          • Assembler
          • VHDL
          • C/C++
          • LabVIEW
          • MATLAB
          • RUST
          • Python


          Data Acquisition Devices

          • CompactDAQ
          • ADwin
          • Pro-II
          • EB MI5


          Measurement Devices

          • Digital Oscilloscopes
          • Spectrum Analyzers
          • Signal Generators
          • Pulse-/Pattern Generato
          • Function Generator
          • Power Supplies
          • Digital Multimeters
          • SWR meters


          Requirements Management

          • Rational DOORS
          • SIEMENS Polarian


          HW Validation Tools

          • RADAR Target Simulators from R&S and dSpace
          • CANoe
          • XCP
          • Lauterbach


          Software Tools

          • MS Project
          • MS Visio
          • MS Office
          • MS Teams
          • Webex
          • Slack
          • Jira
          • Monday.com


          Version Management

          • SVN
          • PTC Integrity


          Process Control

          • Safe operation of high-pressure and multi-stage compressors/pumps, reactors, vessels, heat exchangers and evaporators
          • P & IDs
          • PFDs


          Process Automation

          • Siemens S7 TIA Portal
          • WinCC


          Documentation

          • Writing scientific research papers
          • conference posters
          • LaTeX


          Teaching / Presentation
          • Presenting results at international conferences, providing training to junior staff, teaching undergraduate students


          Projects participated

          • eBike
          • LIDAR-based BMW cars
          • Integrated Quantum Information Technology
          • High-accuracy optical clocks with trapped ions
          • The Physics of Ion Coulomb Crystals
          • Microtrap


          Journal Reviewer

          • Review of Scientific Instrument

          Programmiersprachen

          LabVIEW
          Experte
          C/C++
          Experte
          Matlab
          Experte
          Assembly
          Fortgeschritten
          VHDL
          Fortgeschritten
          RUST
          Basics
          Python
          Basics

          Project Development:

          Firmware

          • A driver for the in-house developed multichannel arbitrary waveform generators (used VHDL development in Xilinx ISE and ispLever Classic)


          Software

          • HMI for a hydraulic test-bench developed to test the performance of cylinders used in the gear box of a car (used LabVIEW, compactDAQ and compactRIO)
          • HMIs for quantum computing labs to control the experiment peripherals and to acquire the experimental data through a real-time processor (ADwin Pro-II) using LabVIEW
          • HMI for the in-house developed multichannel signal generators (used LabVIEW, and C)
          • HMI for the digital oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, digital multimeters, and power supplies to test the performance of in-house developed devices (used LabVIEW)
          • HMI for a closed-loop control of a floating ball (used WinCC, Siemens Step 7 TIA Portal, S7-1200)
          • Simulations for the quantum computing experiments, analysis, and presentation of the acquired experimental data (used LabVIEW, MATLAB and Mathematica)
          • Designing helical resonators (used C++ and LabVIEW)

          Hardware

          Embedded Systems Development
          Experte
          EMC Compliant, Multilayer, Mixed-signal PCB Development
          Experte
          Mixed-Signal Circuit Design and Simulation
          Experte
          ADAS Reference Sensors System
          Experte
          RF Systems Development
          Fortgeschritten

          Hardware Project Completed

          • A test bench to validate the eSytem of an eBike comprises BMS, motor, motor controller, iLock, torque sensor, and HMI
          • Reference sensors systems for ADAS applications comprises LIDARs, cameras and INS / GNSS, time master and data loggers
          • Schematic and layout designs for EMC-compliant multilayer PCBs (up to 6 layers) comprises digital and analog components (used EAGLE)
          • A scalable, low-noise and multichannel arbitrary waveform generator comprises FPGA, CPLD, SRAM, Microcontroller, EEPROM, DAC, OP-AMP and Digital Isolators 
          • A low-drift helical resonator with solder-free I / O couplings
          • A tunable helical resonator with solder-free I / O couplings
          • An electrical-vacuum interface with PCBs based air-side connectivity of RF & DC voltages and high DC currents
          • A right-handed circular polarized helical antenna for an earth observation satellite

          Forschung & Entwicklung

          Experimental Lab Development
          Experte
          Embedded Systems Development
          Experte
          Quantum Computing
          Experte
          Scientific Results Writing and Presentation
          Experte
          RF Devices Development
          Fortgeschritten
          Optics
          Fortgeschritten

          Research Projects

          • Integrated Quantum Information Technology
          • High-accuracy optical clocks with trapped ions
          • The Physics of Ion Coulomb Crystals
          • Microtrap


          Branchen

          Branchen

          • Automotive Industry
          • Petrochemical Industry
          • Industrial automation
          • Quantum Computing
          • Research and Development
          • Advanced Driver Assistance Systems
          • Embedded Systems

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