Moutasim Shaikh

Electrical and Electronics Engineer

First Class Honours BEng Graduate

IoT & Embedded Systems Specialist

Flight Simulator Systems Instructor

About Me

Hey, there hi I'm Moutasim Shaikh
I am a First Class Honours Electrical and Electronic Engineering graduate from the University of West London, specializing in IoT infrastructure, power systems, and embedded technology.
Beyond academics, I am honored to be recognized as a UK National Finalist for Student of the Year 2025 by UKCISA, alongside serving as an award-winning sports captain and platinum volunteer leader. I love solving complex technical challenges, programming microcontrollers, and building smart hardware diagnostics under pressure.
Thanks for visiting, excited to share my engineering journey, projects, and work with you!

  • Telephone: +44 7760 413526
  • Residence: United Kingdom
  • Address: London
  • Availability: Full-Time
  • E-mail: moutasim.shaikh@gmail.com
My Technical Skills
Circuit Design & Analysis

Designing, prototyping, and simulating complex analog and digital electronic circuits using specialized EDA tools.

Microcontrollers & Embedded Systems

Firmware development in C/C++ embedded microcontrollers, sensor integration, & real-time signal acquisition loops.

Power Systems

Analysis of localized power systems, electrical network parameters, multi-channel DC supply configurations, safety grounding.

Analog & Digital Electronics

Signal integrity reading, operational amplifiers, discrete semiconductor circuits, and logic level debugging.

Programming & Simulation

Software engineering in C/C++, system modeling using Simulink, and rigorous spice-level transient and AC circuit simulations.

Flight Simulator Instructor

Managing hardware-in-the-loop calibrations, instrumentation protocols, & diagnostic pre-flight checks on physical simulation grids.

My Soft Skills
Root-Cause Analysis

Methodical approach to isolating circuit faults, tracing noise interference, and executing targeted hardware debugging under pressure.

Cross-Functional Engineering

Collaborating within multidisciplinary engineering cohorts, coordinating agile project timelines, and managing student union operational teams.

Technical Communication

Translating complex engineering specifications, data logs, and diagnostic telemetry into clear, professional documentation for stakeholders.

Agile Task Delivery

Handling engineering milestones and competing deadlines effectively by utilizing structured workflows to guarantee high-quality deliverables under pressure.

My Industry Knowledge
Compliance & Safety Regulations

Applying international standards including IEEE, NEC, and IEC frameworks to ensure safe, legally compliant, and highly sustainable design implementations.

Project Management

Executing project planning, budgeting, risk mitigation, and milestone tracking to streamline workflows and ensure on-time delivery.

Emerging Technologies

Analyzing industrial integration pathways for artificial intelligence, advanced IoT pipeline diagnostics, and smart grid automation frameworks.

Manufacturing & Production Processes

Familiarity with multi-layer PCB design layouts, automated surface-mount assembly (SMT), component tolerance analysis, and quality assurance testing methods.

Project Management
Quality Assurance & Verification

Ensuring maximum precision during circuit design, rigorous verification testing, and schematic reviews to eliminate hardware noise and guarantee total system safety and regulatory compliance.

Infrastructure & Deployment

Overseeing resource allocation, component procurement, and deployment logistics for physical security infrastructure, automated access control networks, and digital surveillance systems.

Summary

Fun Facts
The Speed of Lightning vs. Electricity - Electricity moves near light speed lightning doesn’t even come close. ⚡
LEDs were born by accident - Holonyak invented them while chasing lasers in the 1960s. LEDs light up the world efficiently! Serendipity 💡
Your brain works like an electrical circuit - Neurons in your brain fire electrical impulses, making it similar to a biological processor. 🧠
The internet was built by electrical engineers - The foundation of the internet depends on electrical circuits. Infrastructure 🌐
Resume
Education
2023 - 2026
University of West London
London, UK

BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Certificate
2018- 2021
A. Y. Dadabhai Technical Institute
Surat, India

Completed a rigorous 3-year curriculum focused on foundational electrical engineering principles, power systems, and machine operations.

Certificate
CERTIFICATION
2018
Mobile Phone Hardware & PCB Repair
Microchip Institute of Mobile Technology, Surat, India

Advanced certification covering micro-soldering, multilayer PCB defect diagnostics, circuit tracing, and component-level semiconductor repair.

Certificate
2019
CCTV Installation Technician
Intersoft Technical Institute, Surat, India

Technical training covering IP/Analog camera network architectures, cable infrastructure topology, storage matrix configurations, and system commissioning.

Certificate
Work Experience
2018 - 2023
Technical Support & Cabling Specialist
Global Tech IT Services, Bharuch, India
  • Provided hands-on engineering and technical infrastructure support across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
  • Designed, deployed, and repaired low-voltage physical layer networks, including structured copper/fiber cabling, wireless distribution arrays, and surveillance systems.
  • Diagnosed client software and hardware faults systematically to maintain optimal operational uptime.
  • Cultivated stakeholder trust through professional communication, domain expertise, and strict compliance with safety standards and technical protocols.
Certificate
2024 - 2026
Flight Simulator Instructor
University of West London – London, UK
  • Managed hardware-in-the-loop calibrations, instrumentation protocols, and diagnostic pre-flight checks on physical simulation grids.
  • Instructed diverse user groups on complex aerospace hardware controls and interface instrumentation protocols.
  • Maintained facility operational readiness by systematically tracking and isolating software errors and interface hardware faults.
Certificate
2024 - Present
Supervisory Role Alongside Academic Commitments
Starbucks – London, UK
  • Balanced intensive academic commitments with part-time leadership and operational responsibilities in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Supervised daily shift operations, set team goals, and trained new team members to foster a highly collaborative culture.
  • Managed inventory logistics, cash reconciliation, and strict regulatory health and safety compliance procedures.
Certificate
Programming Skills
  • C / C++
    75%
  • Python
    70%
  • MATLAB
    70%
  • VHDL / Verilog
    75%
Tools & Environments
  • Altium Designer
    75%
  • LabVIEW
    75%
  • AutoCAD Electrical
    75%
  • Simulink
    85%
Competencies
Technical
  • Circuit Design & Analysis
  • Power Systems
  • Embedded Systems & Microcontrollers
  • PCB Design & Repair
  • Control Systems
  • Industrial Automation
  • IoT & Smart Devices
Analytical & Design Thinking
  • Problem Solving
    95%
  • System Optimization
    90%
  • Safety Standards
    95%
  • Technical Documentation
    85%
  • Client Interaction
    90%
  • Team Leadership
    95%
Languages
  • English
    90%
  • Hindi
    95%
  • Gujarati
    95%
Practical Applications
  • Embedded Systems Programming
  • PLC Programming
  • Signal & Image Processing
  • Circuit Simulation & Analysis
  • IoT & Smart Systems
  • CCTV & Surveillance Integration
  • Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades
My Technical Skills
Circuit Design & Analysis

Designing, prototyping, and simulating complex analog and digital electronic circuits using specialized EDA tools.

Microcontrollers & Embedded Systems

Firmware development in C/C++ embedded microcontrollers, sensor integration, & real-time signal acquisition loops.

Power Systems

Analysis of localized power systems, electrical network parameters, multi-channel DC supply configurations, safety grounding.

Analog & Digital Electronics

Signal integrity reading, operational amplifiers, discrete semiconductor circuits, and logic level debugging.

Programming & Simulation

Software engineering in C/C++, system modeling using Simulink, and rigorous spice-level transient and AC circuit simulations.

Flight Simulator Instructor

Managing hardware-in-the-loop calibrations, instrumentation protocols, & diagnostic pre-flight checks on physical simulation grids.

My Soft Skills
Root-Cause Analysis

Methodical approach to isolating circuit faults, tracing noise interference, and executing targeted hardware debugging under pressure.

Cross-Functional Engineering

Collaborating within multidisciplinary engineering cohorts, coordinating agile project timelines, and managing student union operational teams.

Technical Communication

Translating complex engineering specifications, data logs, and diagnostic telemetry into clear, professional documentation for stakeholders.

Agile Task Delivery

Handling engineering milestones and competing deadlines effectively by utilizing structured workflows to guarantee high-quality deliverables under pressure.

My Industry Knowledge
Compliance & Safety Regulations

Applying international standards including IEEE, NEC, and IEC frameworks to ensure safe, legally compliant, and highly sustainable design implementations.

Project Management

Executing project planning, budgeting, risk mitigation, and milestone tracking to streamline workflows and ensure on-time delivery.

Emerging Technologies

Analyzing industrial integration pathways for artificial intelligence, advanced IoT pipeline diagnostics, and smart grid automation frameworks.

Manufacturing & Production Processes

Familiarity with multi-layer PCB design layouts, automated surface-mount assembly (SMT), component tolerance analysis, and quality assurance testing methods.

Project Management
Quality Assurance & Verification

Ensuring maximum precision during circuit design, rigorous verification testing, and schematic reviews to eliminate hardware noise and guarantee total system safety and regulatory compliance.

Infrastructure & Deployment

Overseeing resource allocation, component procurement, and deployment logistics for physical security infrastructure, automated access control networks, and digital surveillance systems.

Competencies
Technical
  • Circuit Design & Analysis
  • Power Systems
  • Embedded Systems & Microcontrollers
  • PCB Design & Repair
  • Control Systems
  • Industrial Automation
  • IoT & Smart Devices
Analytical & Design Thinking
  • Problem Solving
    95%
  • System Optimization
    90%
  • Safety Standards
    95%
  • Technical Documentation
    85%
  • Client Interaction
    90%
  • Team Leadership
    95%
Languages
  • English
    90%
  • Hindi
    95%
  • Gujarati
    95%
Practical Applications
  • Embedded Systems Programming
  • PLC Programming
  • Signal & Image Processing
  • Circuit Simulation & Analysis
  • IoT & Smart Systems
  • CCTV & Surveillance Integration
  • Energy-Efficient Home Upgrades
Programming Skills
  • C / C++
    75%
  • Python
    70%
  • MATLAB
    70%
  • VHDL / Verilog
    75%
Tools & Environments​
  • Altium Designer
    75%
  • LabVIEW
    75%
  • AutoCAD Electrical
    75%
  • Simulink
    85%
Recognition/Award
February 1, 2025 #WeAreInternational Awards Finalist

Student of the Year Award 2025 — Sponsored by IDP EducationView Official Announcement As a final-year international student at the…

Get in Touch
  • Address: Wiltern Bldg., Greenford, London, UK
  • Email: moutasim.shaikh@gmail.com
  • Phone: +44 7760 413526
  • Freelance: Available
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