Mahmoud Samhoud
I'm a Mechanical Engineer
About
A highly motivated Mechanical Engineer with hands-on experience
in structural simulation and static equipment engineering,
contributing to major FEED and EPC detailed engineering projects
within the oil & gas and petrochemical industries. Currently
working as a Static Equipment Engineer, with practical expertise
in the design and analysis of various types of static equipment
in accordance with internationally recognized standards
including ASME and API.
Proficient in a wide range of industry-leading engineering
software, including PV Elite, NozzlePRO, SolidWorks, Abaqus, and
the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform. Experienced in finite element
analysis (FEA) and CAE methodologies for the simulation,
validation, and optimization of mechanical components and
structural systems.
Strong background in structural, fatigue, and modal analysis,
with experience applying engineering principles to improve
structural integrity, operational reliability, and overall
system performance. Adept at conducting detailed technical
studies, interpreting engineering standards, and delivering
efficient, high-quality engineering solutions within
multidisciplinary project environments.
Skilled in Python, MATLAB, and advanced Excel for engineering
automation, data analysis, and the development of custom
engineering tools and workflows. Additional programming
experience includes C and C++, enabling efficient
problem-solving and process optimization through computational
approaches.
Graduated from Cairo University Faculty of Engineering with
honors and ranked among the top students in the class.
Recognized for strong analytical thinking, attention to detail,
and the ability to work effectively both independently and
within collaborative engineering teams. Passionate about
computational mechanics, simulation-driven engineering, and
continuous professional development.
- Phone: +20 106 026 0244
- City: Cairo, Egypt
- Email: m.samhoud@hotmail.com
- Freelance: Available
Resume
Professional Experience
Static Equipment Engineer
July 2025 - Present
ENPPI, Cairo, Egypt
Structural Simulation Engineer
Aug 2024 - July 2025
El-Araby Group, Reasearch & Development Dpt., Banha, Egypt
FEA Engineer
Jan 2024 - Present
Freelancer
Data Analyst
Aug 2022 - Dec 2023
Freelancer
Condition Monitoring Engineer (Intern)
Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
RITEC, The Condition Monitoring Co., Cairo, Egypt.
R & D Mechanical Engineer (Intern)
Sep 2021 - Oct 2021
El-Marakby Steel, 6th of October, Egypt
Hydraulics, Electro Hydraulics Engineer (Intern)
Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
Siemens, Cairo, Egypt
Mechanical Engineer (Intern)
Jul 2020 - Aug 2020
North Cairo for Electricity Distribution, Cairo, Egypt
Education
Data Science with Python
Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
Datacamp
A 97-hour rigorous program designed to build essential data science skills. Acquired proficiency in Python for data analysis, data manipulation, and data visualization. Mastered key libraries such as pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, and Seaborn. Gained hand s-on experience with machine learning techniques using scikit-learn, including regression, classification, and clustering. Developed skills in data cleaning, statistical analysis, and predictive modeling. Worked on real-world projects to apply data science techniques and enhance problem-solving abilities.
BSc in Mechanical Design & Production Engineering
Oct 2018 - Jul 2022
Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
A comprehensive four-year program, Providing in-depth knowledge and practical skills in the design, analysis, and optimization of different mechanical systems. The curriculum covered core subjects such as materials science, stress analysis, solid mechanics, dynamics, automation, mechanical vibrations, thermodynamics, and, fluid mechanics. Gained hands-on experience with advanced CAD software (SolidWorks, CATIA) and CAE tools (ANSYS) for simulation and analysis. Developed strong programming skills in C++, Python, and MATLAB. Engaged in multiple design projects and internships, enhancing problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and project management skills.
- Grade : Very Good with Honor (Ranked 5th).
- Relevant Coursework: >Mechanical Design, Stress Analysis, Structure Mechanics, Material Science, Welding, Theories of Cutting, Metal Forming, Mechanical Failure Analysis, Finite Element Analysis
Pre-Engineering
Oct 2017 - Jul 2018
Faculty of Engineering, Cairo University
A one-year comprehensive Pre-Engineering Program, providing a strong foundation in mathematics, science, and engineering fundamentals. The program included coursework in algebra, calculus, physics, and chemistry, along with introductory engineering principles such as mechanics and electrical circuits. Gained proficiency in CAD software and programming languages, developed problem-solving and critical thinking skills through hands-on projects, and enhanced teamwork and communication abilities.
Skills & Tools
Core engineering stack followed by categorized tools.
Core Stack
ANSYS
Simulation
Python
Programming
Data Analysis
PV Elite
Static Equipment DesignOther Tools
Static Equipment Design
NP
NozzlePRO
Static Equipment Design
AMETank
Static Equipment DesignProduct Design
CATIA
Product Design
3DEXPERIENCE
Product Design
Simulation
NestFab
Product DesignSimulation
Abaqus
Simulation
3DEXPERIENCE
Product Design
Simulation
Programming
C++
Programming
C
Programming
MATLAB
ProgrammingData Analysis
SQL / MySQL
Data Analysis
MS Power BI
Data AnalysisContact
Let's connect and explore how we can achieve great results together.
Call Me
+20 106 026 0244
Email Me
m.samhoud@hotmail.com