YOUSEF MOHAMMED BALBAHAITH
Mechanical Engineer
Profile summary
Mechanical Engineering graduate from Khalifa University with experience in mechanical design, analysis, and project execution in academic and industry settings. Skilled in CAD, simulation tools, and engineering fundamentals, while also managing documentation, coordinating tasks, and tracking project follow-up within team environments. Known for strong organization, attention to detail, and reliability in handling technical and administrative information. Well suited for roles that require structured & critical thinking, accuracy, and consistent support across engineering and office-based functions.
Career highlights
USV Mechanical Design Leadership: Led the mechanical design of a USV, focusing on marine stability and hydrodynamic performance, presented at KU Innovation Day.
Debris-Collecting Vehicle Finalist: Designed and fabricated a semi-autonomous debris-collecting USV, finalist in a national sustainability competition.
Key skills
Professional experience
• Inspected and analyzed rotating/static equipment (pumps, turbines, heat exchangers) for performance optimization. • Conducted stress analysis in ANSYS; applied API and ASME codes to verify design compliance. • Participated in weekly technical reviews, enhancing understanding of reliability engineering and plant safety.
- Inspected and analyzed rotating/static equipment (pumps, turbines, heat exchangers) for performance optimization.
- Conducted stress analysis in ANSYS; applied API and ASME codes to verify design compliance.
- Participated in weekly technical reviews, enhancing understanding of reliability engineering and plant safety.
• Co-founded the ANS KU Chapter; led media, branding, and events including KU Clubs Fair. • Contributed to ASME chapter event organization and mentorship programs. • Volunteered in new student orientation week and KU Global Day, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Co-founded the ANS KU Chapter; led media, branding, and events including KU Clubs Fair.
- Contributed to ASME chapter event organization and mentorship programs.
- Volunteered in new student orientation week and KU Global Day, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
Education
• Relevant Coursework: Fluid Mechanics, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, CAD, Dynamic Systems, Manufacturing, Mechatronics & Control systems. • Honors: Golden Key International Honor Society, President’s List (Fall 2023), Dean’s List (Spring 2022 & Fall 2024).