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Graduate Mechanical Engineer & Project Manager

From factory floors and freight lanes to live industry consultancy — I build things that work.

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Mustafa Sayyed
Grand Canal, Dublin

Dublin, Grand Canal — shot on the commute.

One Profile. Two Disciplines.

THE ENGINEER

BEng Mechanical Engineering. QA/QC at VIP Industries. AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, FEA. Trained in manufacturing processes, precision inspection, and technical documentation.

THE PROJECT MANAGER

MSc Project Management, UCD. Active Project Manager — Expleo x UCD CSRD initiative. Freight pricing analytics across 500+ monthly lanes. Stakeholder management, risk registers, PRINCE2 (in progress).

Available for graduate roles across Engineering, PM, Operations & Supply Chain — Ireland.

Technical Arsenal

Engineering depth. Commercial range.

1. Engineering & CAD

AutoCAD 2DCreo Parametric 3DSolidWorksFEA basicsCNC KnowledgeGD&TQA/QC InspectionTechnical Drawing

2. Project Management

MS ProjectPRINCE2 Foundation (in progress)Agile Scrum (in progress)Risk ManagementStakeholder CommunicationProject Documentation

3. Supply Chain & Logistics

Freight Pricing (FTL/LTL/Intermodal)Carrier ManagementRoute OptimisationDemand ForecastingProcurementContract Negotiation

Active — led multiple live negotiation exercises, MSc 2026

4. Digital & Tools

JiraPower BIMS365BIM/RevitData AnalysisCRM SystemsPresentation Design

The Dossier

A record of work across engineering, logistics, and management.

Project Manager — CSRD Consultancy

Jan 2026 – May 2026

University College Dublin / Expleo Group

Led a live industry consultancy with Expleo Group Ireland through UCD Smurfit Business School. Delivered a 49-page CSRD Transformation Framework as Project Manager — covering compliance architecture, stakeholder mapping, and a phased implementation roadmap. Received written feedback from Expleo's PPM Practice Lead describing the work as 'high-quality and near-production-ready.'

[Completed][Consultancy][Sustainability]

Mechanical Project Engineer — Operations & Quality

Jul 2022 – Sep 2023

VIP Industries Ltd.

Managed full production cycles for complex mechanical assemblies. Led quality walkdowns and root-cause analysis, reducing product rejections by 15%. Prepared technical QC reports, equipment logs, and production records. Coordinated CNC calibration. Achieved 12% material scrap reduction.

[Engineering][Manufacturing][Quality][Nashik]

Rates & Pricing Analyst

Oct 2023 – Aug 2025

ISG Transportation Inc.

Freight pricing models for FTL/LTL/intermodal. 30+ carrier partnerships. 500+ monthly lanes. Market analysis, margin optimisation, management reporting.

[Logistics][Analytics][Supply Chain]

Technical Support & Software Sales Engineer (Part-time)

2022 – 2023

Aress Software

200+ support tickets resolved. 20% reduction in resolution time. 15% uplift in software sales. CRM, onboarding, cross-team collaboration.

[Sales][Technical][SaaS][Part-time]

Night Porter & Fire Warden (Part-time)

Dec 2025 – Present

Clayton Hotel Charlemont

Hotel operations, guest services, building safety, fire warden emergency procedures. Part-time alongside MSc.

[Operations][Part-time]

Academic Foundation

MSc Project Management

2025 – 2026 (In Progress)

University College Dublin

Class Rep & Student Ambassador

PGDip Logistics & Supply Chain

2023 – 2025

MIT School of Distance Education

First Class with Distinction

BEng Mechanical Engineering

2020 – 2022

Sapkal College of Engineering, Savitribai Phule Pune University

Diploma Mechanical Engineering

2016 – 2018

Savitribai Phule Pune University

First Class

Featured Work

Role: Project ManagerCompleted

Expleo x UCD CSRD Consultancy

Led a live industry consultancy with Expleo Group Ireland through UCD Smurfit Business School. Delivered a 49-page CSRD Transformation Framework as Project Manager — covering compliance architecture, stakeholder mapping, and a phased implementation roadmap. Received written feedback from Expleo's PPM Practice Lead describing the work as 'high-quality and near-production-ready.'

[Completed][PM][Sustainability][Consultancy]
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Role: Author & DesignerPDF Deck

Vertical Integration & Procurement Strategy

Deep-dive analysis on vertical integration and cost-effective procurement, with data storytelling.

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Role: Author & DesignerPDF Deck

The Brooklyn Bridge — Industrial Elegance

Engineering history meets premium presentation design. Steel, Stone & Sacrifice.

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Papers & Writing

Argued with evidence. Written to persuade.

Role: AuthorFirst Class (A)

Climate Governance and the Indian Labour Crisis — AITUC at the Crossroads

Graduate Polemic Report · MSc Project Management, UCD · 2026

A rigorous, evidence-driven argument for why India's oldest trade union must fundamentally reform its governance model in the face of climate change — or risk irrelevance.

[Author][Part I][Governance][Labour]
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Role: AuthorMSc 2026

Climate Governance and the Indian Labour Crisis — AITUC at the Crossroads: Part II

Graduate Research Report · MSc Project Management, UCD · 2026

The second instalment of the AITUC series. Where Part I made the governance argument, Part II builds the implementation architecture — examining institutional reform pathways, platform labour disclosure standards, and India's obligations under a warming climate.

[Author][Part II][Policy][Labour]
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What Others Say

Featured Industry Recommendation

"I had the pleasure of supporting Mustafa as part of the UCD Enfuse project with Expleo Group Ireland. Throughout the project, Mustafa demonstrated strong commitment, professionalism, and a clear ability to work effectively within a team. He contributed thoughtfully to the development of the business case and consistently approached challenges in a structured and practical way. It was great to see his engagement with a real client brief and his ability to translate academic frameworks into applied, real-world solutions."

Mariana WallProject Coordinator | PMO Analyst | APMG Certified Change Practitioner | Expleo Group IrelandMentor, UCD Enfuse Project with Expleo Group Ireland (May 2026)

"Mustafa's ability to analyze complex pricing structures and present them clearly was invaluable."

Wilhelm David TewariRates Manager, ISG Transportation

"A natural leader who bridges the gap between students and faculty."

Dr. BadguzarHead of Department, Mechanical Engineering

"Mustafa handles negotiations with a level of professionalism that is rare."

Advyit VermaDirector, VBS Estates

Worked with me?

I'm always looking to gather feedback from colleagues, managers, and clients.

OUTSIDE WORK HOURS

Away From the Blueprint

Dublin, on foot. A different kind of observation.

The same eye that catches a process defect also stops on a canal bridge at sunrise.

Grand Canal at golden hour. My favourite shot.
Grand Canal at golden hour. My favourite shot.
The Liffey. Sunrise. Right place, right second.
The Liffey. Sunrise. Right place, right second.
Grand Canal at blue hour. A barge, a lamppost, a moon.
Grand Canal at blue hour. A barge, a lamppost, a moon.
The bike lane I take every morning.
The bike lane I take every morning.
Woodland path, somewhere near Milltown.
Woodland path, somewhere near Milltown.
A white horse grazing in a buttercup field. Somewhere in the Irish countryside.
A white horse grazing in a buttercup field. Somewhere in the Irish countryside.
Cherry blossoms, sunset, utility wire. Still beautiful.
Cherry blossoms, sunset, utility wire. Still beautiful.
Pre-dawn. Trees as silhouettes.
Pre-dawn. Trees as silhouettes.
Dublin suburb. That sky happened on a Tuesday.
Dublin suburb. That sky happened on a Tuesday.
Spring blossoms asserting themselves.
Spring blossoms asserting themselves.
Winding road, warm light on the pines.
Winding road, warm light on the pines.

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Open to graduate opportunities across Ireland in Engineering, Project Management, Operations, and Supply Chain.

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