Aafiya Shaikh

MS in EE at Penn State | Ex- Controls Engineering Intern at Stepan Company| Electrical Hardware Design| PCB fabrication| Testing & Validation| Controls and Automation| Graduating in May 2026

Role
Controls Engineering Intern at Stepan Company
Location
State College, PA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Aafiya Shaikh

I am an Electrical Engineer with a strong passion for Electrical circuits design, testing and debugging. I also specialize in Control Systems including PLC/HMI programming, Industrial Automation and Robot Operating System. My expertise also extends to the PCB designing and population, building logic circuits, testing and debugging. I have hands-on experience with industry-standard tools such as Multisim, Altium Designer, RSLogix LTspice, Xilinx Vivado, Cadence, LabVIEW and AutoCAD, Excel.Along with proficiency in Python, Java and Ladder Logic.My skill set also includes working with a wide range of electronic instruments, including oscilloscopes, function generators, diodes, sensors, microcontroller 8051, Nexys 4 FPGA board, multimeters, and soldering stations. Notably, I hold a patent for my bachelor\'s project, which involved hardware programming and modeling of an optical device using FPGA and Verilog programming. Having worked as a Controls Engineering Intern at Stepan Company, Illinois I have experience in designing the industrial automation system for Stepan\'s manufacturing plant by programming in RSlogix 5 software and Intouch View application for the HMI programming. I have had my safety training and well versed with the principles of E & SH and OSHA.I am actively seeking Full-time opportunities as I graduate in May 2026. I\'m looking for roles in Circuit/PCB design, hardware development, Testing and Automation to further apply and expand my technical expertise. If you have anything to share or discuss regarding electronics, I\'m always open for a chat to broaden my knowledge and exchange ideas.You can contact me at a••••••@psu.edu

Experience

  1. Controls Engineering Intern

    Stepan Company

    Jun 2025 — Present · IL, US

Education

  • City International School and Junior College

    High School , Science

  • Vishwakarma Institute of Information Technology

    B.Tech, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

    2019 — 2023

  • Penn State University

    Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering

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