HARDEEP UPPAL
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E: ********@*****.***
MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Skilled and motivated recent graduate with a Masters of Engineering in
Mechanical Engineering from the University of Western Ontario. Extensive
experience assembling, designing, programming, testing, provisioning,
deploying and supporting mechanical equipment and systems within schematic
specifications. Demonstrated proficiency in 2-D and 3-D design, utilizing
an extensive range of software in the design and implementation of various
projects including AutoCAD, Matlab and SolidWorks. An acumen for analyzing
blueprints, schematics, sketches, drawings and specifications to determined
dimensions and tolerances.
Resourceful, analytical and detail-driven with capabilities in completing
multiple projects with competing deadlines. Aggressive in identifying and
resolving inefficient operational processes. Strong team member; able to
motivate others to achieve optimal production rates while maintaining
safety methods and practices. Clear communicator, both oral and written.
Strong interpersonal skills; interface effectively with coworkers,
management, clients and customers. Excel in unpredictable and hectic
environments.
CORE STRENGTHS
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Team Leadership AutoCAD
Judgment and Decision Making Solid Works
Research, Writing, Editing ANSYS
Testing, Troubleshooting & Quality Matlab
Assurance Comsol Multiphysics
Time Management & Prioritization Simulation Software
Process & Performance Improvement Microsoft Windows
Technical Report Writing 98/2000/2003/XP/Vista/7
Microsoft Office Suite
EDUCATION
Master of Engineering - Mechanical and Materials 2012
The University of Western Ontario, London, ON
Relevant Coursework:
Finite Element Methods ? Theory & Practice of Plasticity ? Systems and
Control ? Computational Methods in Engineering ? Energy Conversion ?
Engineering Communications ? Project Management
Project:
Utilized Comsol Multiphysics software in the design of piezoelectric fans
and solar panels of an extensive range of parameters. Used Matlab to
conduct in-depth stress analysis.
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering 2009
Punjab Technical University, India
Project:
Utilized AUTOCAD software to generate new product designs and modify
existing designs while reporting problems and discrepancies in the design
process while maintaining ISO standards.
MAJOR PROJECTS
Advanced Kinematics and Dynamics
Utilized Solidworks software to create detailed designs. Developed
schematic, orthographic and angle views of mechanical components. Performed
design revisions to correct operating deficiencies. Ensured accuracy of
dimensions in the design.
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MAJOR PROJECTS (CONTINUED)
Systems and Control Project
Utilized Matlab and Vibration Control concepts and strategies in the design
and simulation of a PV controller. Evaluated the controller's performance
through the control of the vibrations of the servo plant.
Finite Element Analysis
Utilized Matlab to analyze stresses and strains in a finite element beam.
Energy Conversion Project
Conducted in-depth analysis of the effect and transition of sound waves in
air and water elements utilizing piezoelectric sensors.
ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
G.S. Auto Parts Ltd., Punjab, India August 2009 - September 2010
Mechanical Engineer
Promoted from an intern to a Mechanical Engineer position based on
outstanding performance and results produced from Quality Improvement at
Vendors End Project. Responsible for quality, cost reduction and
implementation of an extensive range of materials and labor to increase
overall productivity and exceed client expectations, completing projects
according specific client needs.
Significant Contributions:
. Managed quality control, quality assurance, cost reduction and
coordination of an extensive range of mechanical engineering projects.
. Conducted in-depth failure analysis to fulfill client needs, identify
and resolve manufacturing problems collaborating with laborers to
ensure the utmost quality of work output.
. Partnered with the Engineering team to provide support in
mechanical instrumentation and design development.
G.S. Auto Parts Ltd., Punjab, India January 2008 - December 2008
Engineering Intern
Conducted an in-depth Quality Improvement at Vendors End project to assist
in the development of an efficient manufacturing process of an extensive
range of components and materials.
Significant Contributions:
. Lead the design, measurement, analysis, improvement and control of
manufactured products within tolerance limits.
. Collaborated with internal and external suppliers and contractors to
provide materials and labor at the lowest possible cost.
. Improved machine ability to relive internal stress and improve
mechanical properties by heat treatment.
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Star Plastics, Mississauga, ON July2012 - June 2013
QualityInspector- Machine Operator