Salem's CV
Salem Almenhali
Mechanical Engineer
Career highlights
* Presented the project at IDEX 2023: * Designed and developed a 3-degree-of-freedom SCARA robotic arm entirely from scratch. by using Fusion 360 for mechanical modeling and motion simulation. * Manufactured and 3D printed all structural components, assembling and calibrating the robot for precise motion control. * Demonstrating functional operation and design innovation to visitors and industry professionals. * Gained hands-on experience in mechanical design, robotics, and additive manufacturing.
Key skills
SkillsCRITICAL PROBLEM SOLVING AUTOCAD(NX) AUTODESK FUSION 360 MS OFFICE WORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM GREAT TEAM PLAYER MATLAB/Simulink Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) Communication skill Systems Engineering
Professional experience
Environment EngineerFeb 2026 - Present
Abu Dhabi Municipality- Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the primary technical point of contact for developers and consultants to align large-scale projects with Abu Dhabi Plan 2030 sustainability goals.
- Regulatory Oversight: Manage the technical review and approval of Estidama building permits, ensuring 100% compliance with the Pearl Building Rating System (PBRS).
Project EngineerNov 2025 - Feb 2026
Wood- Technical Execution & Material Expertise.
- Logistics & Project Control.
- Proven track record in managing technical compliance.
DRILLER TRAINEESep 2023 - Oct 2025
ADNOC Drilling- Conduct pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance on drilling machinery.
- Supervise and coordinate crew activities on-site to maintain productivity and safety standards.
- Ensure compliance with HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) regulations and company procedures.
MECHANICAL ENGINEER INTERNMay 2023 - Aug 2023
EMIRATES STEEL ARKAN- Assisted maintenance team in diagnosing and repairing steel manufacturing equipment
- Applied mechanical design principles to improve reliability of automated systems.
- Conducted performance analysis on rotating equipment, reducing downtime by supporting preventive maintenance strategies.
NATIONAL SERRVICEAug 2016 - Aug 2017
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES- Developed discipline, leadership, and team collaboration under demanding environments
Education
Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical EngineeringJan 2018 - Jan 2023
UAE University2.87 | Best Thesis Awardee Recognition for high technical skills