About

As a mechanical engineer, I bring a combination of technical knowledge and hands-on experience to the table. I'm on the cusp of transitioning into the world of research, and I'm eager to put my skills and knowledge to use in the pursuit of innovative solutions to complex problems. I'm a quick learner, a problem solver, and a creative thinker. I have a passion for engineering and I'm always looking for new challenges to tackle. Whether I am working on a team project or pursuing independent research, I'm driven to find innovative solutions to complex problems. As I transition into the professional world, I am looking to connect with like-minded researchers. I'm also interested in learning about new opportunities, learning about cutting-edge technologies, and developing my skills to be the best engineer I can be. I'm a highly motivated mechanical engineer & I'm eager to make my mark in the field. My passion, knowledge, and experience makes me a valuable asset to any organization, and I am poised to make a positive impact in the world of engineering.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate Institution

IUBAT— International University of Business Agriculture and Technology

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

(January 2015 - December 2018)

CGPA: 3.66/4.00

High School

Govt. Hazi Muhammad Mohsin College

Chittagong, Bangladesh

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC)

Group: Science, Passing year: 2013

GPA: 5.00/5.00

School

Harishachar Union High School

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Secondary School Certificate (SSC)

Group: Science, Passing year: 2011

GPA: 5.00/5.00

TECHNICAL SKILLS

  • • CAD and Visualization: SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor, KeyShot.
  • • Simulation Software: Ansys Fluent, MATLAB & Simulink.
  • • PLM Software: Teamcenter, SAP, Autodesk Vault, Aton.
  • • Programming Languages: C/C++, Python, Arduino
  • • Specialized Libraries: Numpy, Pandas, Scikit-learn, Plotly, TensorFlow, PyTorch.
  • • Render & Editing: KeyShot, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop.
  • • Others: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), Windows, Google Workspace.
  • • Languages: English, Bengali (Native).
  • • Soft Skills: Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Leadership, Quick-learner.

Research Interests

Nanomaterials | Nanotechnology | Materials | Additive Manufacturing | Biosensor | Machine learning | Robotics

Patents

  • Display Unit for an Event Indicator System
    Utility Design Patent (US20250299543A1)
    Inventors: Paul L. Eckert; Md. Azizul Islam; Md. Rakibul Islam; Delwar Hossain; Md. Borhan Uddin; Christopher B. Hisey; Md Saifuddin Rakib
    Contribution: Conceptualization, Writing - original draft, Visualization
  • Wall-Mounted Laser Projector Device
    Utility Design Patent (US20240085000A1)
    Contribution: CAD design, technical documentation, experimental design (DOE) for validation. Note: Name acknowledgment requested (attorney docket no. 2126180001US02); USPTO update pending.

Publications

  • Hossain, A., Manik, M.H., Rakib, S., Mahmud, N., Khan, S., Ahsan, Z., MdSafiul, I., Hossain, N., & Akter, M. A. (2025). Green Nanotechnology for Implantable biosensors: biocompatibility and functional integration. Biosensors and Bioelectronics X, 100678. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biosx.2025.100678
  • Mim, J. J., Rakib, S., Akter, S., Nisha, J. R., Khan, S., Rahman, S. M. M., Manik, M. H., & Hossain, N. (2025). The emerging role of machine learning in nanomaterials research: applications, challenges, and future directions. Journal of Nanoparticle Research, 27(11). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11051-025-06472-2
  • Shuvo, M. R. H., Diha A. S., Araf H. R., Rakib, S., Rahman, S. M., Khan, Mim, J. J., Khan, S., & Hossain, N. (2025). Characterization of Eco-Friendly Green Synthesis of ZrO₂ Nanoparticles Using Medicinal Leaf Extracts of Curcuma Zedoaria and Diospyros Blancoi (Under-review) |Journal: Materials Today Communications|
  • Rakib, S., Islam, T. T., Mim, J. J., Shuvo, M. R. H., S. M., Khan, Khan, S., & Hossain, N. (2025). Morphological Characterization and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Properties of Green Synthesized Zirconia Nanoparticles using the Leaves Extracts of Cinnamomum camphora. (Under-review) |Journal: Applied Nanoscience|
  • Khan, S., Manik, Ali, M., Islam M. M., Jihad, N. H., Hossen, M. Z., Rakib, S., & Hossain, N. (2025). Emerging Nanomaterials for Next-Generation Automotive Energy Storage Systems. (Under-review) |Journal: Energy Reports|
  • Khan, S., Manik, M. H., Tareq, H. R., Patwary, F. R., Islam, M. A., Rakib, S., Islam, M.S., & Hossain, N., (2025). Recent Advancements in Composite Materials for Robotics Engineering. (Under-review) |Journal: Colloid and Polymer Science|
  • Rakib, S., Khan, S., Oliullah, M. S., Islam, T. T., Hasan, M., Hasan, M. N., Hossain, M. A., Mim, J. J. & Hossain, N. (2025). Nanoparticles in the Automotive Industry: Applications, Synthesis, Challenges, and Prospects. (Under-review) |Journal: Advanced Materials and Devices|
  • Rakib, S., Bhuiyan, T., Rhine, A. A., Ahad, M. M. A., Islam, T. T., Mim, J. J. & Hossain, N. (2025). Integration of renewable energy based on hydrogen fuel cell in power grids - A review. (Under-review) |Journal: Sustainable Chemistry for Energy Materials|
  • Rahman, H., Mim, J. J., Rakib, S., Howlader, M. N., Tuhin, T. I., Hasan, M. J., Islam, S., & Hossain, N. (2025). Nanoparticles in Li-ion battery electrodes for the automobile sector - A review. (Under-review) |Journal: Energy Reports|
  • Khan, S., Manik, Rakib, S., Islam, M.S., Mim, J. J., Shuvo, M. R. H., S. M., Khan, M.S., & Hossain, N., (2025). Experimental Investigation of alkali treated Bamboo Strip-Epoxy Composites Reinforced with Date Powder: Mechanical, Thermal, and Morphological Characterization (Under-review) |Journal: Hybrid Advances|

Experience

BJIT Ltd.

November 2022 - Present Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Led R&D efforts in the design, development, and refinement of an IoT product, 'Wall Mounted Laser Projector Device' (Patent No. US20240085000A1) for Emergency Safe Evacuation, from concept to MVP completion.
  • Collaborated with the AI team on data collection and cleaning processes, contributing to ML model development for enhanced predictive capabilities, while integrating design principles to reduce 25% manufacturing cost.
  • Significantly contributed to patent filing processes, including technical drafting, Design of Experiments (DOE) for laser systems, and developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Successfully tested and refined a 3D-printed prototype, reducing update time by 40% across individual and multiple components. Iterating design and system by adopting pilot test data for product's real-world applicability.

Confidence Ltd.

November 2021 - May 2022 Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Collaborated with BITAC to manufacture an industrial product in the light engineering sector with Government and Ministry of Defence (DoD).
  • Designed and developed an industrial-grade vehicle adhering to NATO Standards and iterated designs to enable the use of a single chassis design for Water and Cargo Trailer, maximizing efficiency, and reducing 25% costs.

Map Automobiles Ltd.

February 2020 - August 2021 Dhaka, Bangladesh

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Performed structural chassis design for engine section and routing pipe with pump and engine. Conducted cost analysis to reduce construction waste by using marine grade plates and improved product customization of the uplifting ladder.
  • Created a comprehensive 3D CAD model with detailed specifications for the manufacturing of a Dredger Machine and Emergency ladder, as well as the Pump Unit assembly for a rescue vehicle for Bangladesh Fire Service Civil Defense.

Department of ME, IUBAT

December 2018 - December 2019 Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research Assistant

  • Developed automation projects from concept generation to MVP and created CAD model for manufacturing of Virtual Reality (VR) Simulator Machine.
  • Collaborated with the game development team to showcase technology at major national IT expositions, contributing to future tech industry outreach.

Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory (BMTF) Ltd.

May 2018 - June 2018 Dhaka, Bangladesh

Industrial Research Intern

  • Conducted a study on a car parking lift system and developed CAD model under academic guidance; completed practicum MEC-490 with defense research report "Design and Fabrication of Car Lift".
  • Implemented Arduino and sonar sensors to automate the lift system, integrating OpenCV basic image processing to detect and monitor empty parking spaces in real time.

Riseup Lab

June 2018 - September 2018 Dhaka, Bangladesh

Research Intern

PROJECTS

  • ALL
  • Undergraduate
  • Graduate
  • Robotics
  • Mechanical Design
  • Internet of Things
Image Classification

Image Classification on Amazon Sagemaker

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Landmark Tagging

Robotics Battle Bot

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Ceiling Mounting Optimization

Ceiling Mounting Optimization

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Virtual Reality (VR) Simulator Machine

Virtual Reality (VR) Simulator Machine

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Resume Classifier

PetSol (Pet Solution)

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Video Description

Futurism on Plastic Recycling Plant (FPRP)

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ML-DL App

Crane Design

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Image Generator

Wave Energy

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Achievements

Awards

  • Served as a Judge in the National Innovation Program Technocrats V.2 organized by IIEC - Dec 2024
  • Received the AI/ML Mentor Scholarship Program by Amazon Web Services (AWS) - Jan 2024
  • Recognized as a SolidWorks Champion by Dassault Systèmes - Jan 2019
  • 8th/54, Winner of Crane Design, Team leader - Crane-O-Minia, Techfest, IIT Bombay, India - Jan 2020
  • Presented a technical poster titled 'Renewable Energy (Wind-Solar) Based Hybrid Boat' at ESPAR Jan 2017
  • Winner of Project Showcasing in Intra University by CSE Department, IUBAT - Jan 2017
  • Awarded 100% tuition waiver through the Merit Scholarship for B.Sc. Engineering study at IUBAT - Jan 2015

Certifications

  • Certified SolidWorks CAD Design Expert (CSWE)
  • Certified SolidWorks Surfacing Professional (CSWPA-SU)
  • Certified SolidWorks Weldments Professional (CSWPA-WD)
  • Certified SolidWorks Sheet Metal Professional (CSWPA-SM)
  • Certified SolidWorks Drawing Tools Professional (CSWPA-DT)
  • Certified SolidWorks Simulation Associate (CSWA-S)
  • Certified SolidWorks Additive Manufacturing Associate (CSWA-AM)
  • Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA)
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®)
  • AWS Machine Learning Fundamentals
  • AWS Developing Machine Learning with Python
  • Generative AI Fundamentals with Google Cloud
  • Generative AI Overview for Project Managers
  • AI Programming with Python
  • Deep Learning (5 Course Specialization)
  • Deep Learning (5 Course Specialization)
  • AI For Everyone - DeepLearning.AI
  • Neural Networks and Deep Learning - DeepLearning.AI
  • Python for Everybody Specialization
  • Introduction to Programming with MATLAB - Vanderbilt University
  • Becoming an Entrepreneur - MIT's
  • Product Ideation, Design, and Management
  • UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate
  • Design Thinking for Innovation
  • Technology Entrepreneurship
  • Y14.5-2018 Dimensioning and Tolerancing Overview - ASME
  • Nanotechnology: The Basics - Rice University - ASME

Affiliations

Dassault Systemes

SOLIDWORKS Champions Program Member
(2022 - Present)

A Solidworks Champion has shown interdisciplinary levels of activity in both online and offline areas within the design and engineering field in addition to being certified under the Certifications Program. The initiative strives to recognize and connect community members in the industry from all around the globe.

Institution of Mechanical Engineers

Student Affiliate- 80442372

IMechE IUBAT Student Chapter is a non-profit organization acting to demonstrate all engineering innovation. To gather the knowledge and do an apprenticeship program for the 21st Century.

Autodesk

Ambassador

A distinctive platform to share the insights of design with creative mind where students and professionals can share resources and seek problem-solution discussions. Key responsibilities: Share and inspire more young enthusiasts for developing a better world for the designer.

Debating Forum of IUBAT

Executive Director
Feb 2017- Aug 2018

Coordinate and organize workshops, weekly sessions on public speaking for new students. Arranged and managed Intra university, annual and national debate competition.
https://iubat.edu/student-support-services/
https://iubat.edu/student/society/

Engineering Students' Association of Bangladesh (ESAB)

Unit Coordinator
Jun 2017 – Aug 2019

Coordinated Asia's largest Techfest IIT, Bombay as an event of Bangladesh. Zonal Round-17. Collaborated with all Campus Ambassador from Different University to Join National Robotics Fest. Arranged and Volunteered as one of the biggest competition National Robotics Festival (NRF).

IAENG

Committee Member
Feb 2020 – Present

International Association of Engineers (IAENG) - the non-profit international association for all engineers. shorturl.at/wRT0
The Membership No is 256080
https://www.iaeng.org/IMECS2020

Let's Talk

For Collaboration, academic inquiries or Professional Opportunities

Md Saifuddin Rakib

Md Saifuddin Rakib

Mechanical Engineer | Materials Science Researcher

Contact Details

Phone No.:

+880 1864666162

Address:

Boro Fatepur, Ward-01, Holdings-324, Nangalkot, Tilip Madrasa-3580, Cumilla,Bangladesh

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