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Robotics Mechanical Engineer

Italian Institute of Technology (IIT), Genova, Italy
Jul 2023 – Present
Dynamic Legged Systems (DLS) Lab

  • Designed, simulated, developed, and experimentally validated a space-grade robotic leg for the PEGASUS lunar quadruped (in collaboration with ESA, ASI, and Thales Alenia Space)

  • Developed high-performance mechanical solutions including a 220 Nm torque knee mechanism, using 4-bar linkage and chain-drive transmission systems

  • Achieved optimized leg design with 2.6 kg mass, including sealed dust-proof joint mechanisms

  • Designed and developed an autonomous trash collection mechanism for quadruped robots using Siemens NX and multi-body simulations

  • Designed and simulated a 5-DOF passive robotic arm for collaborative payload transport between quadruped robots

  • Contributed to multiple robotics systems including:

    • Autonomous building crack detection (robots + drones)

    • Robotic pruning system (VINUM project)

  • Performed integration, testing, and maintenance on quadruped Robots: HyQ Real 1 - HyQ Real 2 - HyQ Real 3

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Urban Railway Company of Mashhad, Iran
Feb 2021 – Aug 2022

  • Performed technical analysis and redesign of metro mechatronic systems

  • Designed and modeled components of:

    • Pantograph actuator

    • Railroad switch machine

  • Created detailed CAD models and technical drawings using SOLIDWORKS

  • Developed:

    • Bill of Materials (BOM)

    • Manufacturing instructions

    • Quality assurance procedures

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Robotics Mecahnical Engineer

FUM Centre of Advanced Rehabilitation and Robotics Research (FUM CARE), Iran
Feb 2020 – Feb 2021

  • Designed and simulated mechanical structures for an EMG sensor wearable system

  • Designed mechanical components for lower-limb exoskeleton feet

  • Performed dynamic analysis and simulation of a two-wheeled self-balancing robot

  • Designed and manufactured parts with 3D printing considerations

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Intern - Mechanical Engineering

Razavi Bread Company, Iran
May 2018 – Jul 2018

  • Contributed to design, development, and maintenance of production line systems