Sina Rafati
AI Lead / Aerospace Engineer
- Role
- Senior Manager at AMD
- Location
- Santa Ana, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sina Rafati
AI Engineer/Lead Engineer with over 10 years of experience, excelling in leading engineering teams and pioneering in fields such as generative AI, machine learning, deep learning, and satellite telecommunications. Demonstrated expertise in deploying innovative AI algorithms, including Large Language Models for text generation and Vision-Language Models for enhanced multimodal understanding, applied to optimize systems in aerodynamics and turbulent combustion. Proficient in leveraging AI to improve the efficiency of satellite communication systems, while also establishing robust MLOps and LLMOps frameworks to integrate AI solutions seamlessly, focusing on scalability and cost-effectiveness. Proven leadership in managing R&D teams, with a unique capability to blend various scientific disciplines, including experimental and computational fluid mechanics, to meet project goals. Skilled in collaborating with engineering teams to tackle complex challenges, complemented by strong interpersonal skills for effective communication across all organizational levels
Experience
Senior Manager
Dec 2025 — Present
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) , Aerospace, Aeronautical Engineering with a Portfolio in Applied Statistical Modeling
2016 — 2021
Delft University of Technology
Master of Science (MSc), Mechanical Engineering
2012 — 2014
K.N.Toosi University of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Aerospace engineering
2007 — 2012
Skills
- Finite Volume
- Numerical Simulation
- Labview
- Data Acquisition
- Stress Analysis
- Finite Element Analysis
- Gambit
- Dynamics
- Tecplot
- Multiphase Flow
- Matlab
- C++
- Mechanical Engineering
- Pointwise
- Heat Transfer
- Signal Processing
- Mathematica
- Piv
- Simulink
- Fluid Mechanics
- Turbulence
- Aerodynamics
- Experimental Aerodynamics
- Solid Mechanics
- Simulations
- Fluid Dynamics
- Comsol
- Numerical Analysis
- Solidworks
- Aerospace
- Maple
- Combustion
- Experimentation
- Wind Tunnel Testing
- Ptv
- Cfd
- Catia
- Propulsion
- Structural Analysis
- Thermodynamics
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