Adhil Arshad
About Adhil Arshad
Adhil Arshad is a Graduate Mechanical Engineer with a Master's degree in Energy Engineering from The University of Sheffield. He has experience in Building Services, MEP, and Logistics across India and the UK, and is currently employed at Foster + Partners in London.
Work at Foster and Partners
Adhil Arshad has been employed as a Graduate Mechanical Engineer at Foster + Partners since 2021. In this role, he contributes to various engineering projects, utilizing his background in mechanical engineering and energy management. His position involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions in building services and mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
Education and Expertise
Adhil Arshad holds a Master of Science in Energy Engineering with Industrial Management from The University of Sheffield, which he completed from 2019 to 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology, graduating in 2018. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, energy systems, and industrial management.
Background
Adhil Arshad began his academic journey at Shanthinikethan Indian School in Doha, Qatar, where he completed his high school education from 2010 to 2014. He then pursued a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering at Vellore Institute of Technology from 2014 to 2018, followed by a Master of Science at The University of Sheffield from 2019 to 2020. His diverse educational background spans multiple countries, including India, the UK, and Qatar.
Professional Experience
Adhil Arshad has accumulated work experience in various roles across different sectors. He served as an MEP Design Engineer Trainee at Space MEP Consultants in India for five months in 2018. Following this, he worked as a Solar Trainee Engineer at SMEC Automation for three months in 2019. He then transitioned to the UK, where he was a Logistics Assistant at Clipper Logistics plc for six months in 2020 before joining Foster + Partners.
Research Projects and Initiatives
During his academic career, Adhil Arshad engaged in several research projects. He conducted a project on liquid contact angle using LabVIEW, focusing on an automated system for liquid drop shape analysis according to ASTM D7334 standards. Additionally, he led a group design project to create a hybrid hydro-wind powerplant with a capacity of 40MW in Sheffield, UK, and completed a yearlong project on self-reinforced composites during his undergraduate studies.