Abuzar Shaikh
About Abuzar Shaikh
Abuzar Shaikh is a Senior Development Engineer with over six years of experience in automotive interior systems, currently working at Faurecia in Pune, India. He has held various positions in engineering and design at companies such as Varroc and Faurecia, focusing on components for both two-wheelers and four-wheelers.
Current Role at Faurecia
Abuzar Shaikh currently serves as a Senior Development Engineer at Faurecia, a position he has held since 2021. He works in Pune, Maharashtra, India, and has accumulated three years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include the design and development of automotive interior systems, focusing on enhancing vehicle aesthetics and functionality.
Previous Experience at Varroc
Prior to his current role, Abuzar Shaikh worked at Varroc in various capacities. He was an Assistant Manager in Seat Design for two-wheelers and three-wheelers from 2016 to 2019, and a Management Trainee in Product Engineering for 11 months in 2015. He also served as a Deputy Manager in Mirror Design & Development for three months in 2019. His experience at Varroc contributed significantly to his expertise in automotive design.
Educational Background
Abuzar Shaikh holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from Doctor Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, which he completed from 2009 to 2013. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Automotive Mechatronics from Veltech University Chennai and GARC Chennai, studying from 2013 to 2015. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in automotive engineering.
Internship Experience
Abuzar Shaikh gained valuable experience through internships early in his career. He interned at NATRiP in the Passive Safety Lab for six months from 2014 to 2015 in Chennai, and at Mahindra Engineering Services for one month in 2013. These internships allowed him to develop practical skills in automotive engineering and research.
Expertise in Automotive Interior Systems
Abuzar Shaikh possesses six years of experience in research and development engineering, specifically focused on automotive interior systems. His work includes the design and development of components such as center consoles, armrests, instrument panel decor parts, and clusters for four-wheelers. He has also worked on the design and development of seats and mirrors for two-wheelers, showcasing his versatility in the automotive sector.