Fusion 360Concept aircraftStructures
Wing-box aircraft concept
Used surface modelling to design and render on fusion 360.
UAV Integration • CAD + CFD
Aerospace engineer building mission-ready UAV systems
I design, integrate, prototype, and optimize unmanned systems across carbon-fiber drones, heavy-lift platforms, aerodynamic concepts, and simulation-backed flight hardware.
150+km/h UAV platform speed
16 kgHeavy-lift payload class
400+Students reached through workshops
Selected projects
UAV structures, aerodynamic experiments, rocket analysis, and conceptual aircraft design — from sketch through CAD, CFD, and flying hardware.
Fusion 360Carbon frame
Quadcopter carbon-fiber frame
Calculated, designed, and detailed a high-performance FPV quad frame in Fusion 360 with weight reduction in mind. Used GF1045 Propeller along with 10mm thickness for the drone arm.
Fusion 360Glider
Glider development study
Fuselage–wing–tail integration showing aerodynamic proportions, stability thinking, and CAD surfacing discipline.
Fusion 360Delta wing
Delta-wing UAV concept
Aggressive delta planform UAV concept exploring sweep, taper, and control surface placement for high-speed missions, also simulated for structural deformation.
Fusion 360Airframe
Custom UAV airframe
UAV airframe with 2120mm Wingspan. designed based on the calculations, MTOW assumed of 3.5kg (including 1kg payload), Used SD7067 airfoil for balanced lift and stability.
Siemens NXPropeller
Propeller design in Siemens NX
Surface-focused propeller geometry with blade twist, chord taper, and pitch refinement for thrust-targeted builds.
XFLR5Aerodynamics
Wingtip configuration comparison
Baseline, bent, and split-scimitar wingtip concepts compared with aerodynamic plots in XFLR5. along with the wing designs for each with Sd7067 airfoil.
OpenFOAMCFD
OpenFOAM airfoil CFD
CFD-led iteration on a custom airfoil using OpenFOAM (WSL) — pressure, velocity, and stall behavior comparisons.
OpenRocketStability
Rocket configuration & stability
Simulation-backed rocketry work showing CG/CP relationships, flight configuration logic, and measurable outputs.
Professional summary
Aerospace engineer focused on UAV design, systems integration, rapid prototyping, and engineering presentation.
Engineering experience shaped around design exploration, UAV development, and practical aerospace problem solving — concept generation, CAD modeling, geometry refinement, and analysis-supported studies that reflect a strong interest in aircraft and drone design.
My profile is strongest where design intent, systems integration, and engineering practicality meet.
Design focusUAV integration, calculations, mission systems, CAD, PFMEA, DFMEA, GD&T, conceptual design.
ModelingFusion 360, Siemens NX, FreeCAD concept geometry
AnalysisAnsys Fluent, XFLR5, OpenRocket, OpenFOAM (WSL)
SoftwareMission Planner, Betaflight, INAV, ArduPilot
High glide ratio- Hand thrown Glider.
Hand-thrown glider designed in Fusion 360 with a glide ratio of approximately 11. Drag to orbit, scroll to zoom.
Engineering toolchain
Aware of These software workflows, I am a Quick Learner and would continue to learn more.
FUSION 360
Airframe concepts, quad frames, gliders, wing structures, manufacturable assemblies, and visual renders.
Siemens NX
Surface-focused geometry including propeller modeling and advanced part development.
CFD / ANSYS
Aerodynamic reasoning, performance refinement, and evidence-backed iteration on custom geometries.
XFLR5 / OPENROCKET
Concept screening, stability analysis, and early-stage validation for fixed-wing and rocket systems.
Integration stack
ArduPilot, Betaflight, INAV, ESP32 flight controllers, payload integration, and field deployment.
Experience
Engineering outcomes centered on performance, payload, integration, and deployment — across three labs in two years.
Turing
- Partnering with Turing on freelance aerospace design work — CAD modeling, geometry refinement, and design reviews delivered remotely.
- Translating concept briefs into manufacturable airframe and component geometry across Fusion 360 and Siemens NX and freeCAD
- Iterating on aerodynamic surfaces and structural layouts with quick-turn revisions tailored to each client's mission requirements. Worked on Xfoil, Xflr5 for the demonstration and simulations based on the requirements given as confidential problem statements.
Sentry Labs
- Trained 400+ students and military personnel on drone fundamentals; guest-lectured at IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi.
- Designed and commercialized an EPP-foam UAV; shipped engineering projects generating ₹300K–400K within 4 months.
- Built ESP32-based drone and plane with in-house flight controller, BMI270 + BMP581 sensors, custom firmware.
- Optimized custom UAV structures in Fusion 360 and Siemens NX for weight, structural integrity, and manufacturability.
Kalam Labs, Lucknow
- Engineered heavy-lift UAV systems including a 16 kg payload platform with optical-fiber integration.
- Developed coaxial quadcopter drones (5 kg payload) with autonomous waypoint navigation.
- Explored twin-fuselage, VTOL, tail-sitter, and box-wing aircraft for specialized missions.
- Worked on a stratospheric kamikaze UAV with autonomous waypoint navigation, speeds up to 900 km/h.
Binford Research Labs Pvt. Ltd.
- Spearheaded high-speed UAVs reaching 150+ km/h with 20–25 min endurance and 2 kg payloads; tuned via ArduPilot and Betaflight.
- Designed and fabricated custom carbon-fiber drone frames in Fusion 360 — 20% weight reduction with structural integrity preserved.
- Deployed AI-enabled drone end-to-end: YOLOv5 detection, 2-axis gimbal tracking to 100 m, live GCS video.
- Integrated heavy-lift systems (10–16 kg) including EO/IR cameras and comms relays for extended surveillance.
Profile
Systems-oriented aerospace engineer working from concept and CAD through assembly, tuning, and validation.
Aerospace engineer focused on high-performance UAV design, systems integration, and rapid prototyping. I'm strongest where CAD, integration, and practical deployment meet.
Trained 400+ students and military personnel on drone fundamentals; guest-lectured at IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi.
EducationB.E. Aerospace Engineering, Chandigarh University
FocusCAD design, UAV integration, aerodynamics, embedded prototyping
MethodsRapid prototyping, simulation-led design, iterative testing
IndustriesDefense UAVs, advanced prototyping, aerospace R&D
Available for design and integration roles
Let the work speak first, then the resume.
I'm open to UAV integration and design engineer positions where hands-on engineering is valued.
Emailaman.kumar.myr@gmail.com
Phone+91 8770257701
Role fitUAV Integration Engineer / Design Engineer
LocationIndia
Gallery
Private gallery — hands-on shots from quadcopter builds, UAV field work, and flying sessions. Ask me for the access password if you'd like to view it.