Danish Shaikh

Experience

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  Stallion SAE Aero

  Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

  Research and Design Intern

  Research on Aircraft design, and wing design calculations and performed wing performance analysis using XFLR5 software.

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  Team MHSSC Racing

  Aug 2020 - Apr 2021

  Design Analysis Engineer

  As a Design and Analysis Executive I designed complete 3d rollcage as well as 1d rollcage and performed various static and dynamic analysis on it.

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  Arcelia Aerospace

  Mar 2021 - Jun 2022

  Lead the team in design of a six wheel, rocker bogie for traversing underground Martian Lava tubes in search of life. The rover houses a complete scientific laboratory to perform tasks such as sample collection & acquisition, chemical analysis and atmospheric analysis.

  • Team Lead & Design Engineer

    Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  • Design Engineer

    Mar 2021 - Jun 2021
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  The Entrepreneurship Network

  Jun 2021 - Sept 2021

  Project Management Associate
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  Feynman Aerospace

  Oct 2021 - now

  At Feynman Aerospace we're committed to revolutionize the drone industry by developing cutting-edge solutions that combine affordability, accessibility, and industrial-grade performance. But our mission extends beyond drone development; we're equally passionate about educating aerospace enthusiasts. Organized workshops and seminars on aerospace engineering topics to enhancestudents understanding of real-world applications, focusing ondesigning and analyzing aircraft and satellite systems, encompassing aerodynamics,propulsion systems, structural analysis, and stability and control.

  • Founder & Chief Executive Officer

    Oct 2021 - now

  • Science Communicator

    Oct 2021 - now
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  Indobionics

  Nov 2021 - May 2022

  Product Design Engineer

  Interacting with the team of doctors and engineers for developing a prototype of robotic arm for disabled patients.

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  Tata Motors

  Dec 2021 - Jan 2022

  Automotive Trainee
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  PULSESat

  Sept 2023 - now

  Head of Thermal Control System

  Head of Thermal Control System for the PULSE Mission, PULSE is a 3P Pocketqube Satellite under development at Technische Universität Berlin. PULSE aims to conduct a first of its kind technology demonstration mission.

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  SkyHawk Squadron

  Jan 2024 - Aug 2024

  Flight Dynamics Engineer
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  Rocket Factory Augsburg - RFA

  Mar 2024 - Sept 2024

  Designing the payload adapter for Flight 2 of RFA One LauncherDeveloping an aluminium and composite rideshare payload adapter for multiple payload deployment.Structural, Dynamic and Modal analysis of payload adapters and dispensers under various launch loads. Developing Mission Management documentation for payload integration, launch procedures, safety protocols and mission requirements.Developed payload accommodation design for RFA One Launcher and analyzing the launchers capacity to carry payloads of different sizes and volumes

  • Payload Accommodation Engineer

    Jun 2024 - Sept 2024

  • Mission Engineer

    Mar 2024 - Jun 2024