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Shahab Ahmad

Thunder Bay,ON

Summary

Mechatronics Engineer and MSc graduate specializing in reliability and predictive maintenance, with 3 years of experience ensuring that complex systems operate seamlessly and sustainably. Proficient in conducting FMEA and root cause analysis to enhance asset reliability and operational efficiency. Demonstrated ability in utilizing advanced analytical tools and effective team collaboration, contributing significantly to lifecycle asset management improvements. Adept at problem-solving and detail-oriented analysis, committed to optimizing asset performance and operational cost-effectiveness.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Reliability Engineer (Co-op)

Domtar
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated in development and implementation of predictive maintenance program, significantly reducing equipment failures by 15% reduction in downtime.
  • Conducted comprehensive failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) on key equipment, enhancing overall reliability by 10%.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to streamline maintenance schedules, effectively reducing associated costs, managed reliability KPIs
  • Redesigned and installed Hydraulic Bale Press fluid system, resulting in 30% reduction in operational downtimes and 25% increase in efficiency.
  • Implemented new cooling system for hydraulic fluid for chip chute, enhancing system reliability by 20%.

Embedded Systems Engineer

Egnion
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Spearheaded design and implementation of IoT-based monitoring systems for automation solutions.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by 30% through innovative IoT-based solutions.
  • Successfully delivered 10+ design and development project for various industries, maintaining 100% compliance with project specifications.

Jr. Control Systems Engineer

SPEC Energy DMCC
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Designed and developed control systems for DCS, FGS, and SCADA systems.
  • Authored detailed field documents for system operation and maintenance.
  • Contributed to design and procurement process for oil refinery control system.

Education

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, Ontario
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering

Air University
Islamabad, Pakistan
06.2019

Skills

Technical Skills:

  • Predictive Maintenance and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • SAP
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • CAD Software (SolidWorks, Fusion 360, AutoCad)
  • Machine Troubleshooting
  • Programming (C, C, C#, Python, MATLAB, ROS, PCL Programming)
  • PLC & SCADA Systems
  • Data Analytics and Documentation

Soft Skills:

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Technical Aptitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management and Efficiency
  • Decision-making
  • Organizational and Planning Skills
  • Planning and Coordination

Accomplishments

    Robotic Competitions & Achievements:

  • HultPrize Regional Winners (2018): Contributed to Team A's Tech, securing victory with an Eco Air-cooler solution, impacting 500+ youth employment opportunities.
  • NERC - 18 (2018): Key member of Team Atom, achieving 8th position nationally among 50+ participating teams with a resource-exploration autonomous robot.
  • NaSCon - 18 (2018): Integral to Team Atom's victory in the maze-solving robot competition, outperforming 30+ competing teams at FAST University, Islamabad.
  • Academic Projects:

  • Designed and implemented Autonomous Robots and Smart Benches with integrated WIFI/Phone-charging capabilities, used by 1,000+ students daily.
  • Developed an Aircraft Inspection Robot with advanced features, increasing inspection efficiency by 50%.
  • Executed an Automated Library Design and Installation at a local university, serving 3,000+ students and faculty.
  • Created a Variable Frequency Drive with IoT features and an Electronic Motor Drive for Electric Bicycle, contributing to a 20% increase in energy efficiency.

Volunteer Experience

  • Student Member, Senate Research Committee
  • Student Member, Senate Academic Appeals Committee

Certification

• Asset Condition Assessment
Credential ID: 76056429 [ Jun 2023]
• Precision Maintenance
Credential ID: 75958540 [ Jun 2023]

Timeline

Mechanical Reliability Engineer (Co-op)

Domtar
04.2023 - 09.2023

Embedded Systems Engineer

Egnion
06.2020 - 08.2022

Jr. Control Systems Engineer

SPEC Energy DMCC
11.2019 - 06.2020

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Lakehead University

Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering

Air University
Shahab Ahmad