Usman Sarfraz

Experience

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  GIKI Rocket Engineering Team

  Feb 2022 - now

  As a Team Lead Manager, the key responsibilities were to:• Arrange online and physical meetings with different Sponsors and companies about our mission.• Co-supervise Sponsorship for smooth running of team financially and socially.• Manage overall team affairs.• Ensure overall participation of the team members in attending sessions, meetings and events.• Necessary action(s) incase of breach of team rules. In this sub-team, we draw CAD model of OpenRocket model, taking into account fins, nosecone, bodytube, inner tube etc. After the CAD model, it is processed for simulation. We are a group of highly motivated engineering students based in Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology. We specialize in engineering model rockets and aim to promote rocketry in Pakistan. GIKI Rocket Engineering Team proudly represents Pakistan and GIK Institute at Spaceport America Cup - an international rocketry competition annually held in New Mexico, USA and TEKNOFEST - held in Turkiye.

  • Team Lead Manager (Executive Council Member)

    May 2024 - now

  • Sub-head Structure and Materials

    Sept 2023 - May 2024

  • Team Member

    Feb 2022 - Oct 2023
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  SMEP GIKI-Chapter

  Oct 2022 - now

  Society of Mechanical Engineers of Pakistan (SMEP) GIKI Chapter is a student run society aiming to promote the role of Mechanical Engineers in the betterment of society and its people. GIKI Chapter is working in direct collaboration with SMEP Pakistan.

  • General Secretary

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Member

    Oct 2022 - Jul 2024
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  Murree Brewery

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

  Mechanical Engineering Intern

  The internship opportunity I had with Murree Brewery Company was a great oppurtunity to explore beverage industry. The Internship dealt with the manufacturing process of its products (Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beers) and maintenance of equipment like conveyer belts. The following sections were visited:• Beer Bottling Hall 1• Beer Bottling Hall 2• Beer Bottling Hall 3• Non-Alcoholic Bottling Hall (NABH)• Brew House and Still House• Boiler Section• PET Plant

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  Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited

  Jul 2023 - Sept 2023

  Maintenance Intern

  My Internship experience in FFC was factual and enlightening. Different types of rotary and stationary equipment were observed. Following were the sections visited during my Internship period:• Utility Equipment and Machinery• Urea Equipment and Machinery• Ammonia Equipment and Machinery

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  Attock Refinery Limited

  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024

  Maintenance Intern

  The four week Internship for the knowledge of maintenance in an oil refinery was undertook. Looking at the industrial perspective, Attock Refinery Limited (ARL) is one of the most essential fields for controlling, monitoring, and maintaining the plant. There are almost all unit operations.Following were the sections visited:• PM-I (Plant Maintenance-I)• PM-II (Plant Maintenance-II)• PM-III (Plant Maintenance-III)• WTH (Workshop, Transport, Heating Ventilation) • OSM (Offsite Maintenance)• Power Plant Show less

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  Pakistan Petroleum Limited

  Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

  Maintenance Field Intern

  A joint venture between Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL - 39%), Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL - 50%) and Pakistan Oilfields Limited (POL - 11%) gave me an enlightening exposure of rigging as well as well intervention processes, along with the understanding of Waukesha Engines. Observation and study of Rotary and Stationary equipment was also carried out in the field. Following were the sections visited:• Adhi Plant I• Adhi Plant II• Adhi Plant III

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  United Energy Pakistan

  Aug 2024 - Sept 2024

  Maintenance Field Intern

  United Energy is the largest foreign oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) company in Pakistan, As a Field Intern, I was assigned Mirpur Khas Plant (MKK). Different rotary and stationary equipment like pumps, compressors and engines were studied along with routine maintenance observation.