Kashif Rajput

Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience in mechanical design, industrial maintenance, and manufacturing operations. Skilled in 3D CAD modeling, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), structural design, machine installation, and troubleshooting, with expertise in developing automotive superstructures and optimizing mechanical systems. Proficient in SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Design for Manufacturing (DFM), with a strong focus on engineering analysis, problem-solving, and delivering reliable, high-performance mechanical solutions.

Mechanical Design Engineer at Work Truck Pvt Ltd. (2026-07 – Present)

Design and develop custom fire truck body structures based on the Toyota Hilux 4×4 Single Cab chassis, ensuring structural integrity, manufacturability, and compliance with operational requirements.

• Engineer the optimal integration and layout of water storage tanks, fire pumps, engines, radiators, piping systems, and firefighting equipment, maximizing space utilization while maintaining vehicle stability and accessibility.
• Perform 3D CAD modeling, detailed assemblies, fabrication drawings, and design modifications using industry-standard CAD software.
• Conduct Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to evaluate structural strength, stress distribution, deformation, and load-bearing performance of the vehicle body under operational conditions.
• Analyze vehicle weight distribution and center of gravity (CG) to optimize equipment placement, improve vehicle balance, and enhance safety during operation.
• Design and develop custom mounting brackets, support structures, pump housings, engine-related components, and fabrication assemblies to meet project specifications.
• Collaborate with fabrication, production, and installation teams to ensure accurate implementation of engineering drawings and timely project execution.
• Provide technical guidance to technicians during fabrication and assembly, ensuring adherence to engineering specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements.

Machine Engineer at Itel Energy Pakistan Ltd. (2026-01 – 2026-06)

Itel Energy is a leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries and hybrid inverters.

• Partnered directly with Chinese expatriate engineers during the end-to-end installation, commissioning, and alignment of plant machinery, ensuring precise technical execution
• Managed floor-level industrial workflows, optimizing resource allocation and production line setups to enhance overall efficiency by 15%
• Diagnosed complex mechanical faults, performed root cause analysis, and executed rapid troubleshooting interventions to minimize line downtime
• Authored, compiled, and managed critical technical documentation, SOPs, and commissioning checklists for plant infrastructure including air compressors, conveyor lines, and overhead cranes

Mechanical Engineering Intern at Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC), Kamra (2025-05 – 2025-06)

• Assisted in the routine scheduled maintenance of aircraft compressor units under supervision, improving team workflow efficiency by 15%
• Observed precision manufacturing operations for JF-17 Thunder aircraft, tracking quality standards across 100% of core rotary components
• Gained hands-on technical exposure to component inspection protocols, spare parts production lines, and rigorous aerospace quality standards

Mechanical Engineering Intern at Jamshoro Power Company Limited (JPCL) (2024-05 – 2024-06)

• Assisted in the standard operation and preventive maintenance protocols for high-capacity boilers, steam turbines, and condenser systems
• Observed large-scale thermal power generation cycles and tracked operational efficiency monitoring parameters across 3+ major plant units
• Studied heavy industrial safety regulations and operational protocols, ensuring 100% compliance with environmental and site safety standards

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering – Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET) (2021 – 2025)