Danial Pakar | CV
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Danial Pakar

M.Sc. in Power Systems Engineering

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineer with a Master’s degree in Power Systems Engineering. Experienced in the design, simulation, and performance analysis of photovoltaic (PV) systems, battery storage, and renewable energy forecasting. Skilled in using MATLAB and PVsyst for modeling and optimization. Research background in AI-based forecasting (NARX, LSTM) and energy management systems.

Experience

As Designer

Jahad-e Daneshgahi, University of Science and Technology (JDEVS)

Jan 2025 – Present

  • Designed on-grid and off-grid photovoltaic systems using AutoCAD and PVsyst, with detailed loss and performance ratio analysis.
  • Conducted battery and charger sizing using SAFT software for UPS systems UPS marketing and sale.

Trainee, as Power Systems Engineer

Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB)

Jun 2022 – Sep 2022

  • Familiarity with electrical tools and equipment.
  • Electronic board repairs.
  • Fire alarm system (Installation).
  • Electrical panel construction.
  • Diesel generator.
  • Cable termination.

Education

Master’s Degree, Power systems

Islamic Azad University, Science And Research Branch

2023 – 2025 | Artificial neural network models for short-term forecasting of solar PV power output and battery state of charge in solar electric vehicle charging stations (ANNs)

Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical Engineering

Islamic Azad University, West Tehran Branch

2018 – 2022 | GPA: (16.47 Out of 20) or (3.3 Out of 4)

Skills

Design & Software

PVsystAutoCAD & AutoCAD ElectricalMATLABPythonDigsilentSketchup

Professional

ResearchTeamworkLeadership

General

Microsoft Office SuiteWordPress

Projects

Behesht-e-Zahra PV Plant, Tehran (200 kW)
Mahallati PV Plant, Tehran (1.02 MW)
Naft Building Rooftop PV, Tehran (5 kW)
Navak Rooftop PV (5 kW)
Neyshabour PV Plant (7 MW)
PiranShahr Rooftop PV (5 kW)
Isfahan PV Plant (3 MW)
Komite Emdad PV Plant (2 MW)
Kord-e-Sofla PV Plant (2 MW)
Shahrak Sanati PV Plant (252 kW)
Residential & Commercial Buildings, Velenjak (30–200 kW)

Certifications

Diploma in Solar Energy Engineering
Fundamentals of Solar Radiation and Solar Cells
Renewable Energy Management
Solar Technology and Its Use Worldwide
Comprehensive Python Programming
PLC Programming and Automation
Industrial Power Plant Drafting with AutoCAD & AutoCAD Electrical (3D)
Distributed Solar Plant Design & Grid Connection (DIgsilent)
PV System Design with PVSyst and RETScreen
Advanced MATLAB
Economic Evaluation with COMFAR
Academic Essay Writing
PSPICE Workshop
PV Design with PVSyst & SketchUp

Publications

Evaluation of PatchTST and LSTM Deep Learning Models for Long-Term Solar Power Forecasting in Iran.

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Mechanical Engineering (ICECME), Tehran.

Pakar, D., Ebrahimi, A. (2025). Presented in Persian.

Research Interests

  • Renewable energy forecasting (PV output, battery SOC) using AI/ML
  • Solar power integration in EV charging infrastructure
  • Photovoltaic system design and performance optimization-Experienced in modeling, loss analysis, and performance evaluation using PVsyst

Honors & Awards

  • Ranked 3rd among undergraduate students, Faculty of Electrical Engineering – Sep 2022
  • Recognized as Top Student for four consecutive semesters – Sep 2020 to Jun 2022

Voluntary Activities

  • Main member of the Scientific Society of Electrical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Tehran West Branch – Aug 2020 to Dec 2022
  • Executive team member of the “Second Step” event, supervised by the Young Researchers and Elites Club – Mar 2022
  • Member, IEEE Power Electronics Society – Dec 2020 to 2021
  • Member, IEEE Iran Section – Dec 2020
  • Developed a Telegram bot for the Electrical Engineering Faculty – Dec 2020

Languages

Persian – Native English – Upper-Intermediate (B1–B2)