Mechanical Engineer and Engineering Simulation Mentor

Composite Materials Specialist | FEA Expert | Python Programmer

Located in United Kingdom

Also fluent in Italian

Profile

Giuseppe Romano is a PhD-qualified mechanical engineer with extensive expertise in composite materials, finite element analysis (FEA), and engineering simulations. His research at the University of Manchester focused on fibre-hybrid composites, blending computational modelling, hands-on manufacturing, and experimental testing to optimise advanced materials.

In his role as the Italian Regional Representative for NAFEMS, Giuseppe fosters knowledge exchange in the engineering simulation community, organising webinars and conferences. He also brings industry experience in developing graphene-enhanced materials and polymer extrusion processes. Skilled in tools like Abaqus, Ansys, and Python programming, Giuseppe is dedicated to mentoring professionals and students, helping them master engineering concepts and simulation techniques.

Giuseppe’s passion lies in guiding others to unlock their potential in engineering and simulation, offering clear insights and practical solutions for real-world challenges.

Services Offered

Mentoring in Engineering Simulation: Guidance on mastering FEA tools, composites analysis, and simulation workflows to enhance your engineering skills.

Mechanical Engineering Mentoring: Support in tackling complex engineering problems, refining technical knowledge, and advancing career goals.

Python Programming for Engineers: Learn how to automate simulations and data analysis with Python to boost efficiency and accuracy.

Composite Materials Mentoring: Gain insights into optimising material performance through advanced modelling and analysis techniques.

What to Expect

Giuseppe offers focused, practical mentorship designed to sharpen your engineering skills. Expect clear explanations, hands-on guidance, and tailored advice to solve real-world challenges. Whether mastering FEA, enhancing composites analysis, or automating tasks with Python, Giuseppe’s expertise will help you tackle complex problems confidently and advance your career.

Skills

Career Development
Composite Materials Modelling
Engineering Simulation
Finite Elements Analysis
Leadership
Mentoring
Problem-solving
Python Programming

Experience/Employment history

Associate | Outsmart Insight — 2024 – Present
Providing data-driven insights and engineering analysis for complex projects.
Visiting Research Associate | The University of Manchester — 2023 – 2024
Conducting research on weld residual stress modelling in critical high-temperature components, funded by EDF Energy UK.
Casual Research Assistant | The University of Manchester — 2024
Focusing on polymer extrusion modelling and simulation for industrial applications.
Teaching Assistant | The University of Manchester — 2019 – Present
Supporting multiple engineering courses, including Aerospace Design, Structures, and Simulation Tools, through teaching and assessment.
Italia Regional Representative | NAFEMS — 2021 – Present
Organising engineering simulation events and promoting collaboration between academia and industry in Italy.
Co-Founder | Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) Society, University of Manchester — Feb 2023 – Mar 2024
Led initiatives to teach advanced CAE tools and organised research and industry seminars.

Qualifications & Certifications

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mechanical Engineering | The University of Manchester — Sep 2019 – Aug 2024
Master’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering | Università della Calabria — 2015 – 2019
ERASMUS+ Exchange Program, Mechanical Engineering | OTH Regensburg — Mar 2017 – Jul 2017
ERASMUS+ Exchange Program, Industrial Engineering | Mondragon Unibertsitatea — Feb 2016 – Jun 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering | Università della Calabria — 2011 – 2015
4th International Summer School on Fatigue and Damage Mechanics of Composite Materials | Università degli Studi di Padova — Jun 2024
Metals Material Modelling: Welding Simulation and Residual Stresses | NAFEMS — Jan 2024
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) | Advance HE — May 2023

From: £50.00 / month with a 15-day free trial

PhD-qualified Mechanical Engineer with expertise in FEA, composites, and Python programming. Giuseppe Romano mentors professionals, offering practical guidance on engineering simulations, materials optimisation, and automation to advance careers and solve real-world challenges.