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ZAINOL ABIDIN BIN AWANG SA , Ir .
FIRST EDITION , VOLUME 2 , 2022
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2019 – Current Director of Mechanical and Aerospace Technology Division , STRIDE
2010 -2019 Head of Aeronautical Branch , STRIDE
2004-2010 Research Officer , STRIDE

ZAINOL ABIDIN BIN AWANG SA , Ir .

Born November , 1974
MECHANICAL ENGINEER zainol . awangsa @ stride . gov . my
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Director of Mechanical and Aerospace Technology Division , Science & Technology Research Institute for Defence ( STRIDE )
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BEng . ( Hons ) in Mechanical Engineering , Universiti Malaya ( UM )
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
1999 – 2004 Technical Inspection & Evaluation Officer , Procurement Division , Ministry of Defence Malaysia
AREA OF EXPERTISE
• Unmanned aerial systems
• Unmanned ground vehicles
• Airship , aerostat and balloon
• Mobile vehicle surveillance system
• Military land vehicles
• Noise measurement & control
• Computational fluid dynamics
• Finite element analysis
• Procurement specification development and verification
• Final acceptance inspection of military common user items
• Final acceptance test of military vehicles and unmanned aerial systems
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Ahli Mangku Negara ( AMN ), 2019
• Excellent Service Award , STRIDE , 2020 & 2008
• Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate , BEM
• Member , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
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