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Iyas Fouk Aladeh

Kitchener,ON

Summary

A seasoned Product Engineer with over 6 years of hands-on experience in product design, mechanical and electrical engineering. Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to transform ideas into innovative product solutions. Proficient in CAD tools like SolidWorks, and AutoCAD, I specialize in the conceptualization, design, and management of diverse products, ensuring precision and efficiency at every stage of the development process. My strong leadership and collaboration skills have consistently led to the creation of exceptional products that exceed expectations. I am a dedicated problem solver, known for conducting rigorous tests to enhance product quality and reliability. With a passion for pushing the boundaries of product design, I am committed to delivering outstanding solutions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

PRODUCT SPECIALIST - PRODUCT ENGINEERING

Bizlink Elocab
12.2021 - Current
  • Led complex cable projects, developing Gantt charts and engaging stakeholders. Coordinated production scheduling, testing plans, and FMEA to mitigate risks and ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Designed intricate cables and cable assemblies across various industries, crafting detailed BOMs and leveraging cost analysis to calculate manufacturing costs, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Collaborated with customers and vendors to identify cost reduction opportunities while maintaining quality standards.
  • Utilized SolidWorks to design cables, connectors, metal parts, and tooling for manufacturing processes like extrusion, machining, and injection molding. Employed design principles tailored to each method to ensure optimal producibility, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Leveraged rapid prototyping, including advanced FDM and resin 3D printers, to accelerate design iterations and create functional prototypes. Collaborated with engineering and production teams to test and refine designs quickly.
  • Engineered specialized test fixtures with stringent tolerances, implementing rigorous testing protocols to guarantee superior cable quality. Worked closely with customers to incorporate their needs and ensure end products aligned with expectations.
  • Demonstrated process engineering expertise, developing and optimizing technical work instructions to enhance manufacturing efficiency and consistency. Continuously refined processes based on feedback and insights to improve product quality and productivity.

MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Z Modular
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Produced production drawings and 3D models for structural steel chassis, weld details, HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical (MEP) using SolidWorks, REVIT and AutoCAD.
  • Collaborated closely with clients, consultants, architects, engineers, and production staff to produce multi-story modular buildings on tight deadlines,
  • Designed various fixtures for in-shop use and used Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to ensure design integrity for in shop designs.
  • Resolved design issues to ensure compliance with modular construction standards.
  • Solved manufacturing issues and worked to ensure minimal stoppage on production lines.

DESIGN ENGINEER

Amphenol Canada Corp.
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Designed custom power connectors to satisfy client size and electrical requirements.
  • Worked with the engineering team to bring designs from the conceptual stage to production.
  • Drafted drawings of various electrical connector types for Injection molding using SolidWorks.
  • Performed Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on plastic connectors to ensure integrity.
  • Created and performed stress and durability tests to improve prototypes and finished components.
  • Conducted thorough stress and durability tests on prototypes and finished components.
  • Proactively identified areas for improvement, contributing to the enhancement of product quality and reliability.

TEST ENGINEER

Curtiss-Wright
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Designed custom mechanical test fixtures for seismic testing of customer provided products using SolidWorks.
  • Tested various products by customer request to ensure functionality, as well as compliance with applicable electrical and nuclear codes and standards.
  • Created technical procedures to outline testing methodology, performed tests, and summarized findings in formal reports.

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CO-OP STUDENT

University of Waterloo Rocketry
01.2015 - 04.2015
  • Successfully designed a mechanism to raise a 12-foot solid steel tower to the upright launch position.
  • Responsible for the manufacturing, assembly, testing, and debugging of various combustion, pressurized, and static support systems to ensure the success of rocket during launch and flight.
  • Hands-on experience working with steel, aluminum, wood, ABS and PVC plastics to fabricate components integral for the launch and flight of a hybrid fuel rocket.

Education

Bachelor of Applied of Science - Honours Mechanical Engineering -

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Waterloo, Ontario

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Product Design
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • Project Management
  • 3D Printing
  • Cost Reduction
  • Quote Preparation
  • Engineering
  • Microsoft Project
  • SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD
  • GD&T
  • Testing
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Full Professional

Timeline

PRODUCT SPECIALIST - PRODUCT ENGINEERING

Bizlink Elocab
12.2021 - Current

MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Z Modular
11.2019 - 12.2021

DESIGN ENGINEER

Amphenol Canada Corp.
01.2017 - 12.2017

TEST ENGINEER

Curtiss-Wright
09.2015 - 12.2015

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING CO-OP STUDENT

University of Waterloo Rocketry
01.2015 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Applied of Science - Honours Mechanical Engineering -

UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
Iyas Fouk Aladeh