Fadi Kahwash

Lecturer at Edinburgh Napier University

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

About

Experience

  • Lecturer at Edinburgh Napier University
    Apr 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 4 mos

  • Northumbria University (7 yrs 3 mos)
    • Research Fellow - Mechanical Engineering
      Feb 2019 - Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      I am post-doctoral research fellow at the mechanical engineering department at Northumbria University. I am active researcher in renewable energy technologies, such as wind energy, hybrid renewable energy systems, thermal storge and solar thermal technologies.

    • Senior Rsearch Assistant
      Feb 2017 - Feb 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      I am currently working as Senior Research Assistant in the department of mechanical and construction engineering at Northumbria University. My research efforts are currently in the thermal renewable energy technologies with emphasis on numerical modelling of Stirling machines.

    • PhD Student
      Jan 2014 - Dec 2017 · 4 yrs

      My current research is entitled "Modelling of Machining of Composite Materials using Meshfree Methods" where I am developing a machining model using "Element Free Galerkin Method" to simulate cutting of orthotropic materials such as unidirectional polymer composites.

  • Sales Engineer-Power Systems at Mohamed Abdulrahman Al Bahar
    Jan 2009 - Aug 2012 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    My job was to provide power solutions to customers based on Caterpillar power generation products, especially diesel generators. My duties included sizing and configuring generators, designing of related mechanical and electrical sub-systems, performance testing, installation auditing and commissioning supervision.