Shayan Jalayer
Doctoral Researcher @Structural And Multidisciplinary System Design Lab Smsd
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WORK HISTORY
Doctoral Researcher @Structural And Multidisciplinary System Design Lab Smsd
Kingston, ON, CA
Lead researcher and project manager for multiple industry-sponsored R&D projects in aerospace, rail, and advanced vehicle systems. Responsibilities include technical leadership, project planning, coordination of graduate researchers, client-facing communication, and delivery of analysis, optimization, and design results. Selected Industry Projects:• Passenger Railcar Design — Advisor | RIINO, 2025–present• Aircraft Seat Design — Team Lead / PM | De Havilland Canada, 2023–2026• Electric Propulsion System Design for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) — Team Lead / PM | Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI), 2022–2025• High-Speed Rail System Analysis Software Development — Team Lead / PM | SNC-Lavalin, 2022–2023• CFRP Automotive Chassis Design | KCarbon, 2020–2022• CFRP Personal Air Vehicle (PAV) Design | KCarbon, 2020–2021• Lightweight CFRP Bracket Design | Bombardier Aerospace, 2020–2021Conference Presentations:• “Thermo-Elastic Multi-Material Multi-Joint Topology Optimization” — WCSMO 2025, Kobe, Japan• “Generalized Multi-Level Line Routing for Packaging Design of an Urban Air Mobility Nacelle Using Dijkstra’s Algorithm and Signed Distances” — AIAA SciTech 2025, Orlando, USA• “Packaging Optimization Design of an Urban Air Mobility Nacelle” — SASE Fall Conference 2024, Jeju, South Korea
EDUCATION
Smith School of Business at Queen's University
Certificate in Business, Business/Commerce, General
Queen's University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical and Materials Engineering
Queen's University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering
TFS - Canada’s International School (Toronto French School)
IB Diploma, Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
SKILLS
ABOUT SHAYAN JALAYER
Doctoral researcher in mechanical engineering working on design optimization and computational engineering methods for aerospace, rail, and advanced vehicle systems. My work focuses on topology optimization and multi-physics analysis in industry-sponsored research and academic settings, alongside undergraduate teaching responsibilities.
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