Ali Ait nasr
Intern
Experience
Feb 2025 - May 2025
4 monthsAachen, Germany
Intern
Institute of Metal Forming (IBF), RWTH Aachen University
- Conducted FEM-driven analysis on tensile and cold-rolling pre-strains in advanced high-strength structural steels to optimize material performance under cyclic environmental loads.
- Correlated FEM results with metallography (XRD, TEM, SEM) to connect processing parameters to mechanical performance, supporting cross-functional team objectives.
May 2024 - Nov 2024
7 monthsAachen, Germany
Intern
Institute of Metal Forming (IBF), RWTH Aachen University
- Modeled the fracture behavior of a safety-critical wind turbine rotor hub using the Modified Bai–Wierzbicki (MBW) damage model with calibrated nodular cast iron properties, supporting root-cause analysis and structural integrity assessments under cyclic loading.
- Conducted hands-on experimental impact tensile tests aligned with shop-floor validation practices, ensuring simulation predictions of fracture behavior matched real mechanical performance.
Aug 2023 - Feb 2025
1 year 7 monthsAachen, Germany
Student assistant
Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology (IPT)
- Performed coupled thermal-mechanical FEM simulations for non-isothermal processes, analyzing heat dissipation and stress distribution in high-precision components.
- Developed FEM simulations using the Coupled Eulerian-Lagrangian (CEL) method and post-processing techniques for the glass molding process.
Feb 2023 - Jul 2023
6 monthsAachen, Germany
Student assistant
Institute of Metal Forming (IBF), RWTH Aachen University
- Ductile damage and fracture modeling using Abaqus.
- Modified and maintained UMAT subroutines with structured documentation and consistent model configuration.
Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
7 monthsRabat, Morocco
Intern
VIA Consult Maroc
- Optimized structural designs for industrial equipment to improve manufacturing reliability, load distribution, operational efficiency, and component longevity under real-world stress conditions.
- Performed structural integrity assessments for water park equipment using ANSYS Static Structural.
Mar 2020 - Sep 2020
7 monthsKhouribga, Morocco
Intern
The Office Chérifien des Phosphates (OCP)
- Designed predictive maintenance frameworks for heavy-duty industrial machinery, integrating vibration analysis and MATLAB-based diagnostics to reduce downtime and improve equipment reliability as part of continuous improvement efforts.
- Optimized bearing lubrication systems for conveyor equipment by analyzing flow behavior, pressure distribution, and temperature effects in the lubrication circuit, reducing wear rates through improved material selection and load redistribution strategies.
Summary
Innovative Engineer specializing in FEM and computational modeling. Designs optimized workflows, validates mechanical solutions via simulation, and bridges material science with advanced computational intelligence. Delivers precision-driven results through cross-team collaboration.
Innovative engineer specializing in FEM and computational modeling. Optimizes workflows, validates mechanical solutions through simulation, and links material science with advanced computational intelligence. Delivers precision-driven results through cross-team collaboration.
Skills
- Programming Languages: C++, Python (Pytorch, Tensorflow, Jax), Matlab, R, Fortran
- Simulation & Cae: Abaqus (Thermo-mechanical, Ductile Damage, Fracture Modeling), Ls-dyna, Ansys, Comsol, Nastran, Hyperworks, Hypermesh, Femfat, Robot Structural Analysis
- Cad & Design: Catia V5, Ptc Creo, Siemens Nx, Solidworks, Autocad
- Plm Systems: Windchill
- Data Analytics: Power Bi, Sql, Excel Vba
- Other Tools: Ms Office, Linux
Languages
Arabic
AdvancedEnglish
AdvancedFrench
AdvancedGerman
ElementaryEducation
Oct 2021 - May 2025
RWTH Aachen University
Master of Science, Metallurgical Engineering · Metallurgical Engineering · Aachen, Germany
Sep 2015 - Aug 2020
Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Métiers (ENSAM)
Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Casablanca, Morocco
Sep 2014 - Aug 2015
Groupe Scolaire Atlas
Baccalaureate of Science and Physics · Science and Physics · Rabat, Morocco
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