SHAKEEL ANSARI, P. Eng.

416-***-**** - acend2@r.postjobfree.com

Leverage expertise in mechanical and design engineering in the attainment

of project 3105-2660 Aquitaine Avenue, Mississauga, ON L5N 3K4

goals and targets.

Professional Summary

Detail-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer with an extensive track record

of innovation and success in machine design, and the design, drafting and

detailing of machines and equipment.

In-depth knowledge of mechanical, product, design, process, manufacturing

and R&D engineering methodologies, with talent for ensuring on-time

completion of project deliverables.

Expertise in weldment design, metal forming and manufacturing processes.

Proactive problem solver, implementing engineering solutions with careful

consideration to the bottom line, long-range goals, quality, feasibility,

reliability and ease of use.

Multi-dimensional thinker and planner, skilled in the design and execution

of successful system engineering processes, programs and solutions.

CAD trained on Software Inventor, Solidworks, ProEngineer, AutoCAD, and

IDEAS for 3D-modeling and drafting.

Signature Strengths

Mechanical Engineering Design Engineering Project Management CAD

Software Technical Documentation

Machine Design Process Optimization Troubleshooting Problem Resolution

Training

Career History

CATERPILLAR TUNNELLING CANADA CORP.- Toronto, ON 2004 - Present

DESIGN ENGINEER

Design and detail tunnel boring machine components, including large

weldments, geared/vacuum lift devices and drilling systems. Deliver designs

accounting for accessibility, ease of maintenance and optimal utilization

of available space. Resolve design, manufacturing and testing issues.

Ensure materials are used within safe working limits in accordance with

applicable codes and standards. Perform FEA analysis for large weldments,

and design calculations for lifting devices and bolted connections.

Conducted calculations to ensure vacuum lifting devices are within

acceptable codes. Document all design functions through detailed drawings

or reports.

. Designed and detailed Segment Erector, a 3D pick and place system with

20% saving in design time.

. Created fixture to test sealing system used on Tunnel Boring Machines

to prevent ingress of water.

UPTIME PRODUCTIVITY SPECIALISTS INC.-Hamilton, ON 2003

MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Completed conceptual and detail design and drafting of machines and

fixtures, including single and multi-axis robots, router mill, and stacking

machine. Performed 3D modeling and animation.

. Produced design of 3D router using carpet area of only two square

feet.

POLYTRUDER EXTRUDER CORP.- Mississauga, ON 2003

MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Undertook all aspects of design functions, including detail drafting and

modification of machines and fixtures, such as extruders, pullers, saws and

grinders.

AFRIDI DESIGN INC.- Windsor, ON 2002

MECHANICAL DESIGNER

Designed and modified machines and fixtures, and conducted tolerance

stacking for various components.

. Designed gauge to check 2.5/3.0L engine block following cubing

operation.

DESIGN-MODELING SERVICES- Pune / Bombay, India 1996 - 2002

FREELANCE DESIGN CONSULTANT

Delivered machine design, drafting and 3D-modeling services to clients

within the automotive and process industries. Trained staff to develop 3D

CAD designs of components for automobiles, pumps and other items. Conducted

rapid prototyping to develop components

. Formulated laser cutting machine for cutting of raw diamonds.

CENTRAL WATER AND POWER RESEARCH STATION- Pune, India 1990 - 2001

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Performed 3D-modeling of components for rapid prototyping, presentations

and drawings. Designed piping and pumping systems. Conducted transient

analysis for over 20 types of raising mains for power and irrigation

projects. Handled hydraulic modeling of more than 10 large pumping systems.

Tested 100 pumps in accordance withapplicable codes and standards,

including ISO (Class A, B, C) and Indian standards.

. Developed 3D-modeling and prototyping of turbine pump impeller.

. Designed water supply systems for a city of 1.4 million residents.

. Created piping and pumping system for Mejia thermal power project.

Education

MAHARASHTRA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Post Graduate Diploma in Piping Engineering and Design

MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering Degree

Technical Skills

Software Inventor, Solidworks, ProEngineer, AutoCAD, IDEAS

Affiliations

Professional Engineer- Professional Engineers Ontario

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