Ijab M Rahman

Ijab M Rahman

Mechanical Engineer

Hi, I am Ijab M Rahman šŸ‘‹. My journey started in Mechanical Engineering at TKM College of Engineering, and today I am pursuing Industrial Engineering & Management at NIT Calicut. Along the way, I have grown passionate about how systems whether machines, businesses, or communities can be shaped to work smarter and create real impact.

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About Me

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I am someone who enjoys exploring both the technical and the managerial sides of problems. On one hand, I love digging into the details of processes, analyzing where improvements can be made, and applying data-driven methods. On the other, I enjoy the bigger picture: understanding people, strategies, and how everything connects together to create impact.

As I continue my journey, my goal is to bring together engineering knowledge, management insights, and a problem-solving mindset to contribute to industries in areas like operations, consulting, and strategy. At the end of the day, I’m driven by the belief that every small improvement — whether in a process, a system, or a decision — can create a big impact over time.

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Projects

Universal Motorcycle Central Stand

What: An innovative, user-friendly central stand for motorcycles based on a Slider-Crank Mechanism, designed to reduce deployment effort. Patent filed (App No: 202541004656 A, Journal No: 07/2025, Dated: 14/02/2025).

How: Developed using SolidWorks for design. Conducted stress analysis using SOLIDWORKS structural simulation and validated with hand calculations. The 3D model was exported to GLB format for web display.

Why: To enhance the usability of motorcycle stands, making them more accessible and easier to operate for a wider range of users, thereby improving the overall user experience.

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EV Powertrain Efficiency Optimization

What: A mathematical model to simulate and optimize the efficiency of an electric vehicle's power system.

How: Developed in Matlab to analyze and improve energy consumption (Wh/Km).

Why: To contribute to the advancement of sustainable transportation by enhancing the performance, reducing energy consumption, and extending the range of electric vehicles.

Electronics Cooling (CHT)

What: Analysis of simultaneous heat transfer in solid and fluid domains for cooling multiple electronic chips.

How: Utilized Ansys Fluent to simulate and analyze heat transfer at the solid-fluid interface.

Why: To develop more effective and reliable cooling solutions for electronic components, ensuring their optimal performance, longevity, and preventing overheating.

Battery Thermal Management for EVs

What: Analysis of nanofluid thermal behavior for maintaining temperature uniformity and reducing maximum battery temperature in EVs.

How: Used Ansys Fluent to analyze nanofluid thermal properties in a thermal network design.

Why: To improve the safety, performance, and lifespan of electric vehicle batteries through advanced thermal management, preventing degradation and ensuring operational stability.

Experience

CAD Designer - R&D

IHUB Research and Robotics Pvt Ltd, Kochi, Kerala

April 2025 - July 2025

  • Designed and Developed Mechanical structures and joints for robotic systems.
  • Conducted Motion and Structural Analysis using SOLIDWORKS.
  • Assisted in prototyping, assembly and testing of robotic systems to ensure mechanical performance and durability.

Mechanical Design - Market Research Executive

Conceptia Software Technologies, Kochi, Kerala

Sep 2024 - April 2025

  • Achieved a 166% increase in startup program enrollments (6 in 2024 to 16 in Q1 2025).
  • Received 'Great Job' award (Dec 2024) for contributions to SOLIDWORKS Startup Program.
  • Conducted market research for design for manufacturability; provided SOLIDWORKS technical support.
  • Assisted in pre-sales/post-sales technical consultations and CAD workflow optimization.
  • Analyzed industry trends for enhancements in design processes, CAD automation, and PLM solutions.

Research Intern - Product Development Engineer (CAE Engineer)

Simulation Lab

April 2024 - June 2024

  • Analyzed thermal behavior of nanofluids for EV Battery Thermal Management Systems (BTMS) using Ansys Fluent.

Internship Trainee

Kochi Metro Rail Limited

Jan 2024

  • Rolling Stock Dept: Learned inspection of components for operational efficiency and safety.
  • Participated in safety and compliance training (ISO 9001 standards).

Internship Trainee

Cochin Shipyard Limited

Sep 2023

  • Ship Building Division: Maintenance and inspection of ship components.
  • Assisted in inspecting machined parts for dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
  • Used CNC and conventional machining processes for marine components.

Skills & Expertise

Verified Credentials

Technical Skills

SolidWorksAnsys FluentAutoCADAutodesk Fusion 360Mechanical DesignGD&TCNC MachiningFEA SimulationCFD SimulationAdobe PhotoshopIllustratorBlenderMS Office SuiteLaTeX

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCreative ThinkingProblem-SolvingTime ManagementCommunicationNegotiationAdaptabilityTeam Work

Achievements

CFD Competition - SAEISS National Level

AIR 2 | October 2023

Technical Team Member in competition on CFD using Ansys Fluent.

Extrude 3D-Modelling Competition

First Prize | July 2022

Organized by ISTE National Fest.

Engine Assembly Competition

First Prize | May 2022

Technical Team Member at Hestia 22 TKMCE National Tech Fest.

Formula Bharat FBV CV 2021-22

AIR 16 | 2022

Suspension Team Member.

Provisional Discovery of Main Belt Asteroid: 2021 JA43

Discovery Credit | 2021-2022

In collaboration with IASC (International Astronomical Search Collaboration) & NASA.

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Let's Connect

I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of an ambitious team. Feel free to reach out!