Syed Tafazzul Mahmood
About Syed Tafazzul Mahmood
Syed Tafazzul Mahmood is a Quality Control Technician at Northvolt with a background in engineering and quality management. He has held various roles in quality control and engineering across multiple organizations in Sweden and has a strong academic foundation in production engineering and electrical engineering.
Current Role at Northvolt
Syed Tafazzul Mahmood currently serves as a Quality Control Technician at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2021. His role focuses on ensuring the quality standards of products within the organization, contributing to Northvolt's mission of producing sustainable battery solutions. His experience in quality control is supported by his background in engineering and previous roles in various organizations.
Previous Experience in Quality Control
Prior to his current position, Mahmood worked as a Quality Control Engineer at multiple companies, including MALMKÖPINGS MEKANISKA WERKSTAD AB and RZ INM MEKANISKA AB. His responsibilities in these roles included overseeing quality assurance processes and implementing quality control measures. He also served as a Quality Engineer at Dibo Produktionspartner, where he further developed his expertise in quality engineering.
Educational Background
Mahmood holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Production Engineering and Management from KTH Royal Institute of Technology, which he completed from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, studying from 2004 to 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in quality control and engineering.
Research and Development Experience
Mahmood has a background in research, having worked as a Doctoral student and Research Assistant at Oregon State University from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he served as a Research Engineer in Sustainable Production at KTH from 2012 to 2013. His research experience includes working with sintering of thin films, which has applications in various technologies such as RFID tags and solar cells.
Skills and Specializations
Mahmood possesses skills in programming collaborative robots (COBOTS) for automating manufacturing processes, showcasing his proficiency in robotics. He is also experienced in programming both contact-based and non-contact CMM machines, indicating versatility in quality engineering. His interest in sheet-metal forming reflects his commitment to staying current in the field.