Abdelrahman Elsayed

Professional profile

Experience &
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Electronics & communications · Embedded systems · Networks

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Electronics & communications

Abdelrahman
Elsayed

Montreal, Canada

abdelrahmanfawaz18@gmail.com

Electronics and communications background with a master’s degree and industry and laboratory experience across embedded sensing, 5G/LTE, vehicular, and industrial connectivity. My work includes sensor acquisition, protocol validation, Linux networking, cloud-native integration, simulation, and Python/C++ workflows.

Professional experience

Solutions Serafin Inc.

Wireless Systems Specialist — EV Connectivity

Jan 2024 – Oct 2026Montreal

  • Designed and implemented connectivity between an EV motor testbed and the ICPS Lab for MQTT-based telemetry exchange and analysis.
  • Developed a QoS-aware 5G framework in ns-3/5G-LENA and tested how prioritizing maintenance alerts and fault reports affected delivery during simulated congestion.

ICPS Lab · Polytechnique Montréal

Graduate Researcher

2024 – Oct 2026Montreal

  • Developed Python and C++ workflows in ns-3/5G-LENA, OMNeT++, and SUMO to evaluate wireless-system behavior and document experiments.
  • Validated Siemens PLC interfaces in TIA Portal, supported USRP/SDR experimentation, documented network architecture, and diagnosed protocol and connectivity faults.

Egyptian Space Agency

Electronics and Communications Engineering Intern

Jun – Oct 2021Alexandria

  • Developed a satellite-swarm prototype using Raspberry Pi, Python, and C++ to model onboard computing, telemetry flow, and payload-management subsystems.

ENPPI

Telecommunications and Instrumentation Intern

Jun – Jul 2019Cairo

  • Contributed to activities across optical-fiber, SCADA, control-cabinet, security, and multimedia systems, including P&ID interpretation and instrumentation wiring.

Teaching experience

Polytechnique Montréal

Co-lecturer

Fall 2024

Delivered lectures and laboratory sessions on fault diagnosis, analysis, and maintenance engineering.

  • IND8217EFault Analysis and Maintenance

Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

Teaching Assistant

May 2022 – Dec 2023

Supported course instruction and practical laboratory teaching across electronics, circuits, communications, signal processing, and mathematics. Laboratory work used MATLAB, Simulink, LabVIEW, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.

  • ECE 439Data Communication Networks
  • ECE 325Digital Signal Processing Lab
  • ECE 323Electronic Circuits Lab
  • ECE 315Signal and Systems Lab
  • ECE 312Electric Circuits
  • ECE 313Electric Circuits Lab
  • EPE 222Measurements and Instrumentations Lab
  • ECE 222Digital Logic Design Lab
  • ECE 212Electronics Engineering Lab
  • MTH 211Probability and Statistics
  • MTH 121Mathematics (2) (Calculus + Linear Algebra)
  • MTH 111Mathematics (1) (Calculus + Linear Algebra)

Education

M.A.Sc.

Industrial Engineering

Polytechnique Montréal

Jan 2024 – Sep 2026

Thesis: A Framework for Remote Electric Vehicle Maintenance Communication Using QoS-Aware Network Slicing.

B.Sc.

Electronics and Communications Engineering

Egypt-Japan University of Science and Technology

2017–2022

Recognition & research funding

Master’s thesis nomination

Nominated for the MAGI department’s best master’s thesis award at Polytechnique Montréal.

CREATE / FONCER funding recipient

2024–2026

Graduate research funding through an industry-linked training program focused on manufacturing systems and digital transformation.

Program details

INNOVÉE / NSERC Alliance research support

Funding for the EV maintenance research with Solutions Serafin. Project references: PSO-2210 and ALLRP 580238-2022.

Technical skills

Electronics and embedded systems
Raspberry Pi, ESP32, I2C sensors, USRP/SDR, RF laboratory instruments
Communication systems
5G NR, LTE, Open5GS, UERANSIM, QoS, network slicing, BLE, C-V2X
Software and analysis
Python, C++, Bash, MATLAB, Git, Wireshark, TShark, ns-3, OMNeT++, SUMO
Platforms and integration
Linux networking, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, MQTT, Siemens PLC, TIA Portal

Selected projects

EV connectivity & QoS

MQTT · ns-3 / 5G-LENA

Connecting EV maintenance telemetry and testing how 5G QoS protects urgent messages during congestion.

Cloud-native 5G platform

Kubernetes · Helm · Observability

Deploying a multi-UE 5G platform with isolated data networks, service monitoring, and recovery tests.

Wearable sensing & health monitoring

Raspberry Pi · Sensors · Python · Node-RED

Bringing sensor acquisition, remote monitoring, and fall and sleep classification into a wearable research system.

5G NR scheduler validation

Python · 3GPP-informed models · QoS

Comparing scheduling policies through controlled, reproducible downlink experiments.

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Publications

2021

An IoT-Based Smart Wearable System for Remote Health Monitoring

9th International Japan-Africa Conference on Electronics, Communications, and Computations (JAC-ECC)

Mohammed Abo-Zahhad, Mohammed S. Sayed, Ahmed H. Abd El-Malek, Abdelrahman Fawaz, Ahmed A. Zakaria, Ahmed E. Wahdan, Moaz Elsayed, and Aya Taghian

DOI: 10.1109/JAC-ECC54461.2021.9691431

Earlier publications appear under Abdelrahman Fawaz.

Leadership & community

Undergraduate Student Association · E-JUST

President

Nov 2019 – Dec 2021

Represented student interests in meetings with university leadership and coordinated initiatives supporting student engagement and campus activities.

E-JUST Operations Team

Founder and Chairman

2018–2022

Led the planning and delivery of university events and conferences.