Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed
About Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed
Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed is a CFD Lead Engineer at QuEST Global Engg. Pvt. Ltd. with extensive experience in multi-species mixing simulations, radiation heat transfer prediction, and electronics cooling simulations.
Current Position at Wabtec Corporation
Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed is currently serving as a CFD Lead Engineer at Wabtec Corporation. He works onsite in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India. His role involves conducting simulations and analyses to optimize engine performance and improve HVAC systems within the company.
Previous Experience at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
From 2020 to 2021, Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed worked at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as a CFD Support Engineer in India. During this period, he was responsible for assisting in the development and optimization of fluid dynamics simulations to enhance the performance and reliability of engineering systems.
Education and Academic Background
Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed holds an M.Tech in Energy Engineering and Management from the National Institute of Technology Calicut, completed from 2009 to 2011. He obtained his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from G.Pulla Reddy Engineering College, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. His foundational education includes an Intermediate degree from Sri Krishna Junior College, completed between 2002 and 2004, and SSC from Universal English Medium School, achieved in the year 2001-2002 with an 83.3% score.
Specializations and Technical Expertise
Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed specializes in handling multi-species mixing simulations, particularly involving LNG and air in intake manifold and crankcase ventilation systems. His expertise extends to radiation heat transfer prediction for engine exhaust manifolds, aiding in the design of effective heat shields. Additionally, he conducts porous media modeling for screens, filters, and heat exchanger cores, performs electronics cooling simulations for locomotive control systems, and focuses on operator cab ergonomics and human thermal comfort management.
Prior Roles and Contributions in the Industry
Before his current role, Mohammed Muqthar Ahmed has held various positions including CFD Engineer at SABIC from 2017 to 2018, CFD Analyst at GE Transportation from 2014 to 2016, and Assistant Professor at Shadan Educational Society from 2008 to 2009. His contributions have consistently involved leveraging computational fluid dynamics to improve engineering systems, optimize cooling flow paths, and enhance aero performance and thermal fatigue life of turbochargers.