Shams Musheer
Researcher at DESAL RESEARCH GROUP Lab at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Mechanical Engineering at KAUST
Saudi Arabia
Hi, I'm Shams Musheer!
Researcher at DESAL RESEARCH GROUP Lab at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Mechanical engineering graduate from KAUST with hands on experience in energy systems, thermal simulations, and equipment optimization. Proven track record in preventive maintenance, system diagnostics, and industrial projects. Skilled in AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, and ANSYS, with a strong foundation in mechanical design and process improvement.
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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Researcher at DESAL RESEARCH GROUP Lab
January 2025 - Present
Conducted 35+ FO-MD tests using real produced water; evaluated flux behavior, fouling, and cleaning strategies.
Assessed membrane performance and cost-effectiveness of different membrane configurations for industrial reuse.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Public Relations Officer at KAUST Consulting Club (KCC)
August 2024 - Present
Led coordinated with external partners to organize three workshops, improving stakeholder engagement and developing planning and vendor communication skills.
Led bi-weekly case sessions and built a 60% more active member base through structured content and community management, showcasing strong coordination and analytical abilities.
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)
Researcher at Advanced Sensing Technology & Energy Research (FASTER) Lab
February 2023 - December 2024
Analyzed 200+ hydrocarbons using IR diagnostics; reported findings on fuel quality and environmental impact.
Prepared technical documentation and equipment specifications; supported system setup, calibration, and troubleshooting of optical and thermal sensing instruments for procurement and integration.
Advanced Sensing Technology & Energy Research (FASTER) Lab, KAUST
Researcher
February 2023 - December 2024
Analyzed 200+ hydrocarbons using IR diagnostics; reported findings on fuel quality and environmental impact.
Developed ML models for hydrocarbon detection, removing the need for reference spectra and improving predictions.
AgriTech Limited (Pak American Fertilizer Limited)
Engineering Intern
August 2021 - September 2021
Enhanced cooling tower and heat-exchanger systems by leading a team of 8 people in the manufacturing processes at the Ammonia & Urea Plant, implemented preventive maintenance strategies to boost efficiency.
Assisted in procurement coordination for spare parts during heat exchanger upgrades.
AgriTech Limited (Pak American Fertilizer Limited)
Engineering Intern
August 2021 - September 2021
Enhanced cooling tower and heat-exchanger systems by leading a team of 8 people in the manufacturing processes at the Ammonia & Urea Plant, implemented preventive maintenance strategies to boost efficiency.
Improved machinery uptime by 10% by collaborating with the maintenance department to implement strategies.
Education
Mechanical Engineering
KAUST
Graduating in 2025
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Arabic
English
Urdu
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