Mojtaba Rajaee
About Mojtaba Rajaee
Mojtaba Rajaee is a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Aero-Thermal management at Harley-Davidson and serves as an Adjunct Faculty at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Marquette University. He has an extensive academic background, holding multiple degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics, and has held various engineering roles throughout his career.
Current Role at Harley-Davidson
Mojtaba Rajaee serves as a Senior Systems Engineer in Aero Thermal at Harley-Davidson Motor Company. He has been with the company since 2013, focusing on technology innovations for vehicle Aero-Thermal management. His role includes conducting proof of concept Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Heat Transfer (HT) modeling and analysis. Rajaee also designs and implements wind tunnel and field experiments to support Aero-Thermal management projects.
Academic Involvement
In addition to his engineering role, Mojtaba Rajaee is an Adjunct Faculty member at both the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) and Marquette University. He teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer, sharing his expertise with students in these key areas of mechanical engineering.
Previous Academic Experience
Before his current academic roles, Rajaee worked as an Adjunct Faculty at the University of Rhode Island from 2004 to 2008. His experience in academia spans multiple institutions, contributing to his depth of knowledge in mechanical engineering and related fields.
Educational Background
Mojtaba Rajaee has a robust educational background in engineering and applied mathematics. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Isfahan University of Technology, followed by a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Brown University. He also holds a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics from Brown University and a Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution. Additionally, he completed a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Connecticut.
Professional Experience
Rajaee has held various engineering positions prior to his current role at Harley-Davidson. He worked as a Principal Engineer at Hewlett-Packard from 1997 to 2003 and served as an Associate Principal at TIAX from 2008 to 2012. His earlier career also includes a postdoctoral research associate position at Brown University from 1992 to 1996, where he contributed to research in mechanical engineering.