Ahmad Nayfeh
Profile · About the engineer

Hello, I'm Ahmad Nayfeh

AI Engineer | Data Scientist

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My Journey: From Engineering Principles to Intelligent Systems

My career is a story about building things that work—and then making them intelligent. I began with a foundation in Electrical Engineering at KFUPM, where I developed a deep appreciation for the principles that govern complex systems. This background taught me to think methodically, test rigorously, and value solutions that are not just clever, but also robust and reliable.

As I moved into my Master's studies, my focus shifted to a new, exciting frontier: applying that same engineering rigor to the world of Artificial Intelligence. I discovered a passion for the complete lifecycle of data-driven products, from the initial spark of an idea to the final deployed application.

My goal is to do more than just build models; it is to engineer complete, end-to-end systems that deliver tangible value and solve meaningful problems

The Toolbox

Skills and tools I work with

The intersection of statistical thinking, signal processing, and software — picked up across school, work, and side projects.

01AI Engineering
02Data Science
03Deep Learning
04Computer Vision
05Image Segmentation (U-Net)
06Object Detection (YOLO)
07Digital Signal Processing
08Time-Series Analysis (1D CNNs)
09Data Engineering
10ETL Pipelines
11Cloud Architecture
12API Integration
13Python
14PyTorch
15TensorFlow
16SQL
17Pandas & NumPy
18Scikit-learn
19Firebase (NoSQL)
20Google Cloud APIs
21Streamlit
22Git & GitHub
23Self-Supervised Learning
24Transfer Learning
Career · Selected experience

Work experience

  1. 2026-01 — Present
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Electrical Design Engineer

    Alfanar, RMU Factory

    Preparing electrical design packages — including schematic drawings, ferrule schedules, and label files — for medium-voltage switchgear built to customer compliance specifications. Supporting major utility clients across the Middle East.

  2. 2024 — 2025
    Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

    Teaching Assistant – Fundamentals of Electric Circuits

    KFUPM, Department of Electrical Engineering

    Developed teaching materials and led weekly problem-solving sessions for 50+ undergraduate students.

  3. 2023 — 2023
    Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

    AI Research Intern – Waste Detection & Classification

    SDAIA-KFUPM Joint Research Center

    Developed a two-stage YOLOv8 + classifier pipeline, improving the F1-score by 2%. Managed and augmented a 10,000+ image dataset.

Studies · Formal training

Education

  1. 2024 — Present
    Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

    MSc in Electrical Engineering (AI Focus)

    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

    Research focuses on Self-Supervised Learning and Computer Vision for Medical Imaging.

  2. 2018 — 2024
    Dhahran, Saudi Arabia

    BSc in Electrical Engineering (Second Honor)

    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

    Graduated with a focus on signal processing, image processing, and AI fundamentals.