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Department of Mechanical Engineering

Sarmad Ishfaq

Lecturer

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Sarmad Ishfaq

Lecturer

Sarmad Ishfaq holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, Topi, Swabi, Pakistan, and an MS in Mechanical Engineering from the same institute, where he also served as a Graduate Assistant. His current research interests include system dynamics and control, as well as the integration of advanced manufacturing techniques within the framework of Industry 4.0. He has contributed to projects involving robotics, computer vision, and active magnetic bearing control. He is presently working as a Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Air University, Aerospace & Aviation Campus, Kamra, Attock.

PhD Mechanical Engineering, GIK Institute (Ongoing) MS Mechanical Engineering (GIK Institute 2017-2019) BS Mechanical Engineering (GIK Institute 2013-2017)

Journal

Selection of optimum renewable energy source for energy sector in Pakistan by using MCDM approach" Journal: Process Integration and Optimization for Sustainability Flow-based electromagnetic type energy harvester using micro planar coil for IoT sensors application" Journal: International Journal of Energy Research

Conference

Design and Fabrication of Low Cost 3-Axes CNC Precision Router Proceedings of International Conference on Mechanical Engineering-2020 (ICME-20), UET Lahore, Pakistan Design and development of a novel hybrid magnetic coupling for marine propulsion systems,” International Conference on Modern Technologies in Mechanical & Material Engineering, 2025. (Presented by Final Year Undergraduate Students) Design and development of a magnetically coupled marine thruster capable of thrust vectoring for UUVs,” International Conference on Modern Technologies in Mechanical & Material Engineering, 2025. (Presented by Final Year Undergraduate Students)

Industry 4.0 Robotics Advanced Manufacturing Conditional Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis System Dynamics and Control Active Magnetic Bearings Magnetic Levitation

IoT enabled 6-DOF Serial Manipulator for Flexible Manufacturing Cell Design and Fabrication of Low Cost 3-Axes CNC Precision Router

FYDP Supervision

Design and Development of Robotic Arm for a Flexible Manufacturing Cell (Funded by IGNITE Ngiri) [Completed Spring 2025] Development of a 4-DOF Robotic Arm with Machine Vision for Detection of Defective Fasteners in Production Lines (Ongoing) Design and development of a novel hybrid-type magnetically coupled thruster for unmanned underwater vehicles (Co-Supervision) [Completed Spring 2025] Condition monitoring and estimation of the remaining useful life of motor bearings (Co-Supervision) [Industrial Project and funded by a donor organizationand Completed Spring 2024]