Open To Work
KAODILICHUKWU MBELEDOGU
Engineer-in -Training
Ottawa,Canada
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Mechanical Engineering and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, heat transfer, thermodynamics, engineering design, and fluid dynamics. Experience in using CAD and 3D design software. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Emdogu Nig. Ltd
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Conducted detailed analysis, load bank testing, and optimization of power generators to achieve 15% performance improvement through thermal analysis and equipment sizing.
- Tested the materials using the destructive and non-destructive testing methods to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Assisted in 3D designs using SolidWorks/Creo to create technical drawings and develop mechanical components for various projects.
Engineering Intern
Ministry of Works
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted in drafting engineering plans using AutoCAD and making specifications for infrastructure projects.
- Conducted site inspections by visual checks, measurements, documentation, and material sampling to ensure compliance with design standards and regulations.
Technical Operator Intern
Cutix PLC
07.2019 - 12.2019
- Operated the pneumatic rewinding machine with precision (caliper measurement and welding) and quality focus for Steel, Copper and Aluminum production.
- Monitored equipment performance by documenting performance data and performed routine maintenance tasks such as oil checks and testing cables to minimize downtime.
Education
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON04.2025
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Awka, Nigeria05.2021
Skills
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- CREO Parametrics
- ANSYS
- Technical Drawing
- BOM Creation
- Python
- Mathematica
- Arduino
- Engineering Reports
- Construction Documentation
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Problem-solving skills
- HVAC Design
- Heat Transfer Calculations
- Thermo and Fluid Dynamics
- Heat Gain/Loss Analysis and System Friction Loss Calculations
- Equipment Sizing
- Cost Estimation
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of three in the development of a heat sink by performing thermal analysis using python and CFD tools, achieving 20 % performance improvement through applying heat transfer calculations and flow dynamics optimization.
- Led a 4-person team in designing and building a semi-mechanized drying machine with planetary gear system; performed heat gain/loss calculations and equipment sizing, improving efficiency by temperature regulation and optimized material selection
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Elementary (A2)
Igbo
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Affiliations
- Society of Mechanical Engineering Students
- Professional Development Club
Certification
- Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Levels 1, 2, 3 Training - Dec, 2019.
- Reading HVAC, Plumbing, and Other Drawings and Schematics - Oct, 2024.
Timeline
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Emdogu Nig. Ltd
02.2023 - 07.2023
Engineering Intern
Ministry of Works
02.2022 - 01.2023
Technical Operator Intern
Cutix PLC
07.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University of Ottawa
Publications
Co-authored four peer-reviewed articles (2024) on machine learning applications in Open Access Library Journal, WJARR, IJAEMS, and IJAERS
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Eligibility: Available to start immediately | Eligible for Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) membership