Afthab Alam
About Afthab Alam
Afthab Alam is a Senior Engineer at Belcan in Hyderabad, India, with extensive experience in design engineering and manufacturing methodologies. He holds a Master of Technology in Advanced Manufacturing Systems and has worked in various engineering roles since 2013.
Work at Belcan
Afthab Alam has been employed at Belcan as a Senior Engineer since 2022. He is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. In this role, he applies his expertise in DFX methodologies to enhance product design and manufacturing processes. His responsibilities include ensuring designs are manufacturable, reliable, and cost-effective.
Previous Experience at Tech Mahindra
Before joining Belcan, Afthab Alam worked at Tech Mahindra as a Design Engineer from 2019 to 2022. During his three years in this position, he contributed to various design projects, utilizing his skills in engineering and design methodologies.
Educational Background
Afthab Alam holds a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Advance Manufacturing Systems from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, where he studied from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Mechanical Engineering from Osmania University, completing his degree from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a solid foundation in engineering principles.
Expertise in Design and Engineering
Afthab Alam specializes in Sheetmetal Design and Plastics, demonstrating a strong background in materials engineering. He possesses hands-on experience with various design software, including Solidworks, Inventor, and NX. His knowledge extends to GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and the application of VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) concepts to improve product value and reduce costs.
Early Career and Teaching Experience
Afthab Alam began his career as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, where he worked from 2013 to 2015. He also briefly served as an SEO Analyst at IQ Channels in 2013 and as an Operations Manager at Sciensation for five months in the same year. These roles contributed to his diverse skill set and experience in both engineering and operational management.