WHO ’ S WHO IN ENGINEERING MALAYSIA
2012-2016 Principal Consultant AJ Consultancy Services & Resources
2010-2012 General Manager / Acting Chief Executive Officer Pyrotechnical Ordnance Malaysia Sdn . Bhd .
2008-2010 Director , Space Propulsion Astronautic Technology Sdn . Bhd .
AMIR SHARIFUDIN ZAINUDDIN , Ir . Maj . ( Rtd .)
Born April , 1968
AEROSPACE ENGINEER
amir _ sharifudin @ hotmail . com amir . zainuddin @ scholar . miu . edu . my
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Senior Lecturer / Industrial Training Coordinator , Mechanical Engineering Department , School of Engineering and Computing , Manipal International University
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BSc . in Aerospace Engineering , New York University , USA
• MEng . in Manufacturing System , Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia ( UKM )
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate , BEM
• Member , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
• Quality Management Systems Auditor / Lead Auditor ( ISO 9001:2008 ), International Register of Certified Auditors ( IRCA )
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2016-Current Senior Lecturer Manipal International University
1992-2008 R & D Engineer / Senior Engineer / Manager Ministry of Defence Malaysia
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Design , development and production of solid propellant rocket motor system - Solid propellant development ( double base and composite propellant ) - Igniter design ( black powder , fuse design and low pass filter ) - Casing structure and nozzle design - Rocket motor static test facilities - Composite propellant production facilities
( laboratory use )
• Launcher design for rocket and missile - Mobile launcher design , static launcher design , ignition circuit design
• Unguided rocket and guided missile system design - Rocket trajectory programming and simulation - Trajectory analysis and propulsion requirement analysis - Missile stability analysis and stabilizer fins design - Missile spinning methods analysis and design - Subsonic wind tunnel tests for missile stabilizer and spinning
• Project and business management - Project manager MOSTI Science Fund – composite propellant development - Project manager , sounding rocket system - Market study , business plan , production projection , resources planning , business start-up and formation for country ’ s first solid propellant plant
- Project and business proposals for aerospace development and education
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Excellent Service Award , Ministry of Defence Malaysia , 2000
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