Abdullah Alsafran
State College,PA
Summary
Mechanical engineering student with hands-on experience in vehicle design, CFD analysis, and manufacturing through the Aramco F1 in Schools program. Proficient in Autodesk Fusion 360 and ANSYS Discovery for aerodynamic optimization and design validation. Experienced in fast-paced, deadline-driven team environments and seeking opportunities in automotive and motorsports engineering where design, analysis, and performance intersect.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Projects or Engineering Experience
Aramco F1 In Schools
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Fusion 360 through two years of competitive engineering design in F1 in Schools
- Performed CFD analysis using ANSYS Discovery on F1 in Schools car designs to optimize aerodynamic performance
- Manufactured and assembled components using CNC machining (Denford Router 2600 Pro) and 3D printing (Bambu Lab)
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2029
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Flexible and adaptable
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Autodesk Fusion 360 Certified Professional
- ANSYS CFD Fundamentals Certification
- GD&T Fundamentals
Languages
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Awards
Recipient of multiple competitive awards through the F1 in Schools program, including Regional Competition Awards (2023, 2024) and a National Competition Award (2024) . Selected for the World Finals Internship Award (2024) in recognition of strong performance in vehicle design, aerodynamics, and engineering execution within a highly competitive, international motorsports environment.
Timeline
Projects or Engineering Experience
Aramco F1 In Schools
01.2023 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Pennsylvania State University