Design, Build, and Fly Competition (USA) – AIAA
Summary
- Designed and constructed an aircraft for the AIAA competition. - Applied CAD modeling (Fusion 360, CATIA), flight simulations (XFLR5), and testing protocols.
About
Passionate and driven Mechanical Engineering student seeking an internship to expand technical knowledge, apply mechanical skills, and contribute to technological innovation across Africa.
Work
Dakar American University of Science and Technology
University Collaboration – UC LOUVAIN(Belgium)
|Project Engineer (Intern from April to July 2023)
Summary
- Built and tested a beach-cleaning machine for environmental sustainability. - Developed expertise in prototyping, mechanical design, and teamwork in an international environment.
Highlights
Built and tested a beach-cleaning machine for environmental sustainability.
Developed expertise in prototyping, mechanical design, and teamwork in an international environment.
Education
Dakar American University of Science and Technology (DAUST)
Bachelor of Science
Mechanical Engineering
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Fluent
Wolof
fluent
Skills
Simulation Tools
MATLAB, XFLR5.
Electronics & Programming
Arduino.
Engineering
Mechanical Systems Design, Prototyping, Testing.
CAD Software
CATIA, Autodesk Fusion 360, SolidWorks.
Interests
Automotive & Aerospace Engineering
Healthcare Technology Innovation
Sustainable Mechanical Design
African Technological Advancement
Projects
Baja SAE Competition (USA)
Summary
- Engineering an off-road, single-seat racing vehicle for international competition. - Focused on mechanical design, performance optimization, and fabrication techniques.