Muskan Sondhi
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Skilled Stack Test Engineer with a proven track record at Ballard Power Systems, enhancing mechanical performance and reliability of hydrogen fuel cells. Demonstrated expertise in diverse testing methodologies and tools, diagnosing and resolving quality issues. Proficient in failure analysis and reporting, grounded in engineering mathematics and adherence to ISO quality standards. Committed to advancing innovative solutions that enhance product performance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stack Test Engineer
Ballard Power Systems
Burnaby
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted mechanical tests to analyze data, assess the conformity of a design to requirements, and prepare appropriate reports and presentations to support the findings.
- Developed mechanical test protocols and test macros linked to DFMEAs for different product lines.
- Conducted analyses addressing failure, reliability or yield improvement.
- Familiar with reading electrical schematics, P&IDs, and instrument data sheets.
- Skilled in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and CAD models (SolidWorks).
- Collaborated with component owners and conducted root cause analysis to develop and refine current test methods.
- Implemented design enhancements and cost-saving initiatives by utilizing expertise in materials, fabrication techniques, tooling, and process capabilities.
- I have generated change requests, deviations, NCRs, and ensured that documentation, including lifecycle data, is updated iteratively in the online database.
- Skilled in taking precise measurements with calipers and micrometers, proficient with tools, and experienced in assembling hardware with Swagelok fittings.
- Experience with electrical safety standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 45001, IEC 60068, and quality standards.
Stack Test Technologist
Ballard Power Systems
Burnaby
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Reading engineering drawings and assisting in the design, development and testing of mechanical components of a hydrogen powered fuel cells
- Ensuring precise alignment of components, connecting various modules, and conducting quality checks to guarantee optimal performance
- Conducted energy studies, carbon neutral studies and low carbon technology analyses and evaluations of energy savings in facilities
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline production processes and improve operational efficiency through automation and design modifications
- Participated in continuous improvement projects to enhance system-level troubleshooting process, data collection, data management, data analysis, and data refinement cycles
- Providing conceptual design for mechanical efficiency upgrades and deep retrofit upgrade
- Applying engineering knowledge in the preparation of technical specifications and documentation and in using theories and calculations to arrive at solutions
- Prepared technical responses to Requests for Proposal (RFP)'s
Co-op Student
Pepsico
Delta
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with colleagues to optimize the mechanical performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the overall reliability of the hydrogen fuel cell technology through manual and automated leak tests
- Assist in inspection, testing, adjusting and evaluation of fuel cell to ensure conformance with product specifications and tolerances
- Data review and analysis of deployed Ballard fuel cell modules for identification of potential premature failures
- Collect and compile operational or experimental data and assist in the preparation of specifications and reports
- Developed proficiency in academic writing, including essays and research papers.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering
University Of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC01.2022
Skills
- SolidWorks 3D models
- Reading technical drawings
- Testing and validation
- Engineering mathematics
- FEA and failure analysis
- Technical documentation drafting
- ISO quality standards
- Product lifecycle management
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
- Certified overhead crane trainer
- Safety certifications (Standard First Aid, WHMIS, PCST)
- Google Cloud AI and machine learning
- Psychological Safety: Clear Blocks to Innovation, Collaboration, and Risk-Taking
Timeline
Stack Test Engineer
Ballard Power Systems
03.2024 - 10.2024
Stack Test Technologist
Ballard Power Systems
04.2022 - 03.2024
Co-op Student
Pepsico
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
- Certified overhead crane trainer
- Safety certifications (Standard First Aid, WHMIS, PCST)
- Google Cloud AI and machine learning
- Psychological Safety: Clear Blocks to Innovation, Collaboration, and Risk-Taking
Bachelor of Applied Science - Mechanical Engineering
University Of British Columbia
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