ENGINEERING PORTFOLIO

Hello, I’m Aamir Ali

Embedded systems.Intelligence at the edge.

I connect embedded computing and edge AI with accessible learning, industrial diagnostics, and practical sensing systems.

Electronic Engineer / Karachi, Pakistan

WHAT’S NEXT

Open to funded master’s opportunities in embedded systems, edge AI, and robotics.

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Engineering projects

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Industry & teaching roles

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Leadership & service

SENSE.
COMPUTE.
MAKE AN IMPACT.

01 / Research interests

Where my curiosity leads.

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Embedded systems

Microcontrollers, sensing, hardware integration, and industrial diagnostics.

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Edge AI

On-device intelligence, accessible technology, and efficient learning systems.

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Robotics

A research interest in systems that sense, learn, and interact with the physical world.

02 / Projects

Selected engineering work.

From accessible learning to industrial diagnostics. Explore the projects, tools, and engineering behind my work.

IoT
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March – May 2024

IoT Health Monitoring and Alert System

An ESP8266 prototype collecting temperature and heartbeat readings and transmitting them to ThingSpeak.

ESP8266MicroPythonThingSpeakSensors

IoT / March – May 2024

IoT Health Monitoring and Alert System

An ESP8266 prototype collecting temperature and heartbeat readings and transmitting them to ThingSpeak.

Project overview

An educational engineering prototype integrating sensor acquisition, MicroPython firmware, and remote monitoring.

ESP8266MicroPythonThingSpeakSensors
Automation
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March – April 2023

Lights Automation Using Arduino

An automated lighting prototype responding to human presence through a PIR sensor.

ArduinoPIR SensorEmbedded programming

Automation / March – April 2023

Lights Automation Using Arduino

An automated lighting prototype responding to human presence through a PIR sensor.

Project overview

The project explored sensor-based control to reduce unnecessary lighting use.

ArduinoPIR SensorEmbedded programming
Edge AI
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October 2025

Edge NLP for Customer Feedback

An edge-based sentiment-analysis project using a 1D CNN and GloVe embeddings.

PythonTensorFlow1D CNNGloVe

Edge AI / October 2025

Edge NLP for Customer Feedback

An edge-based sentiment-analysis project using a 1D CNN and GloVe embeddings.

Project overview

Used a compact convolutional model and GloVe embeddings to explore offline sentiment classification on edge devices.

PythonTensorFlow1D CNNGloVe

03 / About

An engineer with a curious mind.

AA.

Electronic Engineer
Karachi, Pakistan

Academic CV

I graduated in Electronic Engineering from Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro, in December 2025. My interests span embedded systems, edge AI, and robotics. Alongside engineering projects and industry experience, I have served in IEEE student and regional activities.

Tools I work with

PythonC++Embedded CMicroPythonNVIDIA JetsonESP32 / ESP8266ArduinoUART / I2CNode-REDPLC ladder logicTIA PortalModbusSCADATensorFlowMATLAB / SimulinkProteusNI MultisimNI LabVIEWXilinx ISELaTeX

04 / Education

An academic foundation in electronics.

Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro

Electronic Engineering

Graduated in December 2025.

05 / Experience

Experience in the real world.

April – September 2026
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Graduate Engineer Trainee

Dawlance (Beko), URIL Plant, Hyderabad

PEC graduate traineeship. Supported PLC and Modbus work in the advanced cooling lab and developed embedded solutions for PCBA testing and refrigerator diagnostics.

February – March 2026
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Robotics Instructor

Isra Foundation Schools, Hyderabad

Taught robotics and STEAM through LEGO Mindstorms, Arduino, sensors, coding, and hardware integration.

June 2025
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Communication and Networking Intern

PTCL

Exposure to broadband infrastructure, switching systems, routers, fiber optics, and communication protocols.

May – June 2025
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Power Distribution Systems Intern

SEPCO

Studied grid-station equipment, transformers, current/potential transformers, circuit breakers, and protection systems.

July 2024
05

Communication Systems Intern

Radio Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation

Exposure to FM/AM transmitters, receivers, communication modules, and station control equipment.

May 2024
06

Avionics Intern

Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, Kamra

Exposure to avionics units, radar systems, aircraft maintenance, production, and overhaul processes.

June 2023
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PLC Programming Intern

Electronic Engineering Department, MUET

Practical work with PLC hardware, ladder logic, control systems, and industrial automation concepts.

06 / IEEE & service

Building with a community.

Leadership, volunteering, and professional service through IEEE.

July – December 2025
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Chair

IEEE PELS MUET Student Branch Chapter

Helped establish the chapter and served as its chair.

August 2024 – September 2025
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Committee Member

IEEE PES Students and Young Professionals, Region 10

Regional student and young-professional committee involvement.

January 2024 – July 2025
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Chair

IEEE MUET Student Branch

Coordinated volunteers and organized technical and professional-development activities.

August 2023 – April 2024
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Technical Chapter Coordinator

SAC Team at IEEE Karachi Section

Supported student chapter coordination and sectional activities.

July 2023 – January 2024
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UI/UX Design Intern

IEEE Region 10 Young Professionals GEMS

Contributed design work, including collaboration on the SCRIBLD Frontiers of Space Exploration magazine.

December 2022 – December 2023
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Secretary

IEEE MUET Student Branch

Supported branch operations and student activities.

2022 – 2023
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Webmaster and Graphics Design

IEEE IMS MUET Student Branch Chapter

Supported student chapter communications, graphics, and departmental events.

2023 – 2024
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Student Ambassador Activities

IEEE PES HAC, IEEE PES Day, and IEEE Day

Participated in membership, humanitarian, and student outreach activities.

07 / Recognition

Recognition along the way.

2025

Second place at the departmental FYP exhibition

Electronic Engineering Department, MUET

Braille Learning with Generative AI and Edge AI project.

2025

EPICS in IEEE project funding

EPICS in IEEE

Funding associated with the Braille learning final year project.

2024 award year

Best Student Branch Chair Award

IEEE Karachi Section

2023 award year

Best Student Branch Volunteer Award

IEEE Karachi Section

2025

Third place in Edge AI Project Competition

MUET

2024

Third place in Ethics Competition

IEEE Karachi Section

2024

IEEE WIE Day Badge Contest winner

IEEE WIE Global Community

Recognized in the international badge-design contest.

08 / Learning

Always learning. Always building.

Jetson Nano Starter to Pro

Packt / Coursera · 2025

Introduction to the Internet of Things and Embedded Systems

University of California Irvine / Coursera · 2024

Introduction to MicroPython and Physical Computing

LinkedIn Learning · 2024

IoT Foundations Standards and Ecosystems

LinkedIn Learning · 2024

IoT Foundations Fundamentals

LinkedIn Learning · 2024

Courses on Water and Climate Dynamics

Erasmus+ CBHE · 2024

A CONVERSATION CAN START SOMETHING.

Let’s build what comes next.

Open to funded master’s opportunities in embedded systems, edge AI, and robotics.

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