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Rasha Noufal

Oshawa,ON

Summary

I aspire to leverage my PhD in Mechanical Engineering and extensive experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), flow-induced noise analysis, and mechanical design to contribute as a Designer Engineer. I am passionate about creating innovative, safe, reliable, and efficient solutions that enhance the quality of life and drive advancements in different engineering applications.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Teaching and Research Assistant

Ontario Tech University
05.2020 - Current

Deliver theoretical and experimental concepts to students, assist instructors in creating more efficient teaching platforms, and evaluate student performance. Assume leadership roles, guiding and coordinating other teaching assistants for the course.

Mechatronics Engineering

The University of Jordan
06.2014 - 05.2020

Supervision and Lab Management: Supervise graduation projects focused on PLC control, mechatronics, and robotics. Develop and manage labs for PLC, pneumatics, and machinery. Work in the services and maintenance department, prepare and oversee equipment for laboratory teaching sessions, and ensure health and safety standards are followed during and after student sessions. Train teaching staff and students in the use of equipment, advise curriculum management on lab needs and shortages and implement changes to lab facilities to support technology education.

Teacher Trainer

Institute of Applied Technology IAT
08.2012 - 06.2014

Teaching and Course Preparation: Instruct courses in mechatronics system design, numerical analysis, MATLAB, hydraulics and pneumatics, and LabVIEW. Prepare lecture presentations, exam questions, experiment manuals, and student assessments.

Mechatronics Engineering

The University of Jordan
05.2008 - 08.2012

Acted as a member of the tender committee for electronics and technical equipment, supervised tendering procedures, and followed up on material and equipment purchases and delivery schedules. Ensured equipment compliance with contract conditions, tested equipment, and prepared technical evaluation reports. Developed technical proposals for new labs (control, Mechatronics System Design, automation, hydraulics and pneumatics, Measurement, transducers, mechanical and electrical drives).

Design Engineer

International Air-conditions Systems (BMS)
08.2007 - 05.2008

Designed, installed, and tested Building Management Systems (BMS) for HVAC systems in multiple projects in Jordan, including The Children’s Museum Jordan and King Hussein Cancer Center

Education

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Ontario Tech University
Oshawa
12.2024

Master of Science - Mechatronics Design

Al-Balqa' Applied University
Amman, Jordan
06.2012

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronic Systems Engineering

The University of Jordan
Amman, Jordan
07.2007

Skills

  • CFD [OpenFOAM]
  • Matlab
  • Labview
  • NX AutoCAD
  • Python and C
  • PLC , Microcontroller and PID

Accomplishments

- Co-authoring the outstanding technical paper award at the 2022 ASME pressure vessels & piping conference.


- Supervising the First place winner at the national level in the 2013 “ Think Science “ Competition in the category of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Systems.


- Supervising the Third place winner at the national Competition in the 2013 “Emirates Skills“ in the category of Mechatronics Engineering.

Languages

English
Professional Working
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teaching and Research Assistant

Ontario Tech University
05.2020 - Current

Mechatronics Engineering

The University of Jordan
06.2014 - 05.2020

Teacher Trainer

Institute of Applied Technology IAT
08.2012 - 06.2014

Mechatronics Engineering

The University of Jordan
05.2008 - 08.2012

Design Engineer

International Air-conditions Systems (BMS)
08.2007 - 05.2008

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Ontario Tech University

Master of Science - Mechatronics Design

Al-Balqa' Applied University

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronic Systems Engineering

The University of Jordan
Rasha Noufal