PORTFOLIO • 2026

Muhammad

Shehroz Akhter

Intro

EE Student at UET Lahore ’28, R&D Intern at SkyPower, and Embedded Systems / Electronics Engineer focused on PCB design, Arduino, and EasyEDA while exploring Embedded AI.

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About Me

Electrical Engineering Student

UET Lahore • 2024 - 2028

Electrical Engineering Student at UET Lahore | 5th Semester | Embedded Systems & Firmware

PCB & Hardware Prototyping

Altium Designer • Proteus

Experienced in circuit board layout, chemical etching, glossy transfer printing, and building functional microcontroller-based robotics and power systems.

career timeline

Experience

R&D Intern (Embedded Systems & Hardware Development)

Skypower Pvt Ltd · Internship

Jun 2026 - Present · 4 mos

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan · On-site

Working on Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design using Altium Designer, hardware prototyping, reverse engineering boards, laser-based PCB fabrication, and developing embedded systems like RFID-based ESP32 solutions, Secondary Current Injection machines, and Trip Circuit Supervision (TCS) relays.

PCB Design Altium Designer Embedded Systems Hardware Development

Campus Ambassador

Embeduino Labs · Contract

May 2026 - Present · 5 mos

Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan · Hybrid

Supporting students interested in embedded systems by addressing their challenges and enhancing their learning experience. Facilitating workshops and providing tailored guidance to help students navigate their projects effectively.

Brand Ambassador Training Embedded Systems Community Engagement

Director

IEEE UET LHR New Campus · Part-time

Jan 2026 - Present · 9 mos

UET Lahore New Campus · On-site

Managing technical events, workshops, and fostering a collaborative technical environment for engineering students. (Previously served as Deputy Director from Aug 2024 - Feb 2026).

Event Management Technical Leadership Community Engagement
selected work

Featured Projects

Digital Clock Preview
Digital Logic & Hardware

24-Hour Digital Clock & Stopwatch

Designed, simulated, and fabricated a fully functional 24-Hour Digital Clock & Dual-Mode Stopwatch entirely from scratch using discrete 74-series ICs (NE555 timer, 74LS90 decade counters, 74LS47 decoders) with zero microcontrollers or firmware.

  • 1Hz square wave clock generator using NE555 timer
  • Cascaded Mod-10 and Mod-6 counters for accurate timekeeping
  • Fully simulated in Proteus and fabricated via EasyEDA
Power Electronics

3-Phase BLDC Motor (From Scratch)

Designed and built a 3-phase Brushless DC motor from scratch to bridge electromagnetic theory with real-world power electronics hardware implementation.

  • 3-phase stator design with Star (Y) connection
  • Hand-wound stator coils using 28-AWG copper wire (120 turns/phase)
  • Neodymium permanent magnet rotor with integrated ESC control
BLDC Motor Preview
Power Supply Preview
Analog Electronics

Variable DC Power Supply (0-16 V)

Completed a hands-on electronics project involving the complete design and hardware implementation of an adjustable DC power supply using industry-standard components.

  • LM317 voltage regulator with 220V AC input
  • Rectification, filtering, and ripple voltage mitigation techniques
  • Thermal dissipation management and design margin optimization
PCB Design & Logic

4-bit Ripple Carry Adder PCB

Designed and manufactured a custom 2-layer PCB for a 4-bit Ripple Carry Adder entirely from scratch for Digital Logic (EE-272).

  • Schematic capture in EasyEDA using CD74HC283E adder IC
  • Manual trace routing, Gerber export, and Proteus logic verification
  • Board fabrication and hand-soldering of all components
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Industrial R&D

Secondary Current Injection (SCI) Machine

Contributed to the design, construction, and assembly of a Secondary Current Injection machine during R&D internship at Skypower Pvt Ltd.

  • Transformer and capacitor bank architecture
  • High-power NPN/PNP transistor integration and thermal heat sinking
  • 3-phase board assembly and troubleshooting
Electrical Protection

Trip Circuit Supervision (TCS) Relay

Explored industrial electrical protection systems by studying how a TCS relay continuously monitors trip circuit health and continuity.

  • Study of relay operation in power system protection
  • Circuit trace analysis and fault condition verification
  • Understanding trip circuit availability as vital as trip commands
TCS Relay Preview
RFID ESP32 Preview
Embedded IoT System

RFID-Based ESP32 Embedded System

Integrated hardware modules into a complete embedded system combining microcontroller firmware with custom PCB design.

  • RFID reader & TFT display interfacing with ESP32
  • Relay and buzzer control based on authentication scans
  • Hardware-software co-design and system debugging
Hardware Manufacturing

Laser-Based PCB Fabrication

Converted digital PCB layouts into physical hardware boards using precision laser processing techniques during internship at Skypower.

  • AutoCAD file preparation and artwork alignment
  • Laser-based copper removal and trace isolation
  • Quality inspection and trace continuity verification
Laser PCB Preview
High Voltage Detector Preview
Hardware Reverse Engineering

High Voltage Detector PCB Reverse Engineering

Analyzed an existing electronics board, traced circuit connections, reconstructed schematics, and gained hands-on SMD soldering experience.

  • Physical board analysis and schematic reconstruction
  • SMD component handling, soldering, and board assembly
  • Debugging and functional verification of the repaired board
Digital Systems Lab

Half Adder & Full Adder Implementation

Designed and implemented arithmetic logic circuits using fundamental gates to master Boolean algebra and truth table verification.

  • Realization of XOR functionality using basic logic gates (NOT, AND, OR)
  • Cascading two Half Adders to construct a Full Adder
  • Hardware lab testing and truth table validation
Logic Gates Preview
Power Factor Preview
Power Quality & Systems

Power Factor Correction & Harmonic Mitigation

Complex Engineering Problem (CEP) report for EE-110 at UET Lahore addressing industrial power quality issues.

  • Corrected low power factor from 0.69 to 0.96 using an 80 µF shunt capacitor bank
  • Mitigated 7th harmonic distortion (~350 Hz) via a tuned passive LC filter
  • Simulated and validated in Multisim for industrial stability
professional offerings

My Services

Specialized engineering services available for hire on Fiverr and direct contract.

PCB Designing

Professional schematic capture, multi-layer board layout, component placement, and Gerber export using Altium Designer and EasyEDA.

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Python & C/C++ Coding

Custom firmware development for microcontrollers (ESP32/Arduino) in C/C++, alongside Python scripts for automation, data processing, and scripting.

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Circuit Design & Problem Solving

Analysis and resolution of complex electrical engineering problems, simulation troubleshooting in Proteus & Multisim, and power quality evaluations.

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Project Guidance & Building

End-to-end guidance, documentation support, and physical hardware prototyping for student capstones and engineering projects.

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academic background

Education

University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

2024 - 2028 (Expected)

New Campus, Lahore · 4th Semester Completed

Specializing in firmware, embedded systems, and hardware-software co-design. Active member of IEEE UET Lahore and participant in industrial visits (Tarbela Dam, 220 kV Grid Station NGC).

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