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Mechanical Project Manager

Location:
15001, Canada
Posted:
July 23, 2010

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Baosheng Zhang, Ph.D.

*** ******** **** **** ****, London, 519-***-**** ********@*****.**

Ontario N5X 2B9

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over ten years of experience in areas of mechanical and aerospace

engineering, material processing and metallurgy. Highly qualified

experience in the industrial usage of finite element analysis (FEA) and

CAD software (ABAQUS, LS-DYNA, ANSYS, MSC.NASTRAN, FLUENT, COMSOL, CATIA,

PRO/E) in the optimization of mechanical products and its manufacturing

process. Abundant experience in organizing, managing and implementing

technical projects. Results-oriented and technically innovative leader

with strong interpersonal communication skills in a team environment.

Key Strengths

Highly competent in FEA Strong background in Experience in leading

modeling in analysis of computational mechanics and supervising

stress, heat transfer, and computational fluid international projects

fatigue life and dynamics in area of and always excited by

fracture using FEA and materials process, the challenges of new

CFD software aerospace and mechanical projects.

engineering.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Department of Mechanical Engineering, McMaster 2007-2010

University, Canada

Post Doctor Fellow, Research Associate

Consulted and collaborated with Gates Canada Inc. (Stackpole limited) on

research and development for automobile fuel cell stack and powertrain

system made by powder metallurgy technology.

Designed the die tooling system using CAD and FEA software (Hyperworks,

CATIA, PRO/E, and ANSYS).

Performed static and dynamic analysis of automobile powertrain components

using FEA software.

Developed metal powder material models (constitutive model) for die

filling and compaction process.

Implemented the constitutive model into FEA (ABAQUS) commercial codes by

writing user subroutine using fortran and C++.

Developed and experimentally collaborated on the material models

parameters using hydraulic mechanical devices.

Validated the models and simulation results (ABAQUS) in collaboration with

experimental measurement.

Analyzed stresses, damage and failure of compact components during the die

compaction process and optimized the die tooling system and compaction

process using FEA and CFD methods.

Managed and reported the project progress to Natural Sciences and

Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).

Generalety, LLC, Michigan, USA 2005-2006

Project Manager and Senior Engineer

Specialized in Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) of automobile parts for GM

and Chrysler,USA.

Performed static and dynamic structural analysis of vehicles parts using

HyperMesh, Nastran.

Normal mode and free frequency analysis, fracture of vehicles parts using

ABAQUS, HyperMesh.

Performed analysis of vehicle parts for crashworthiness & safety using

LS-DYNA and ABAQSU/explicit.

Carried out modeling and simulation of metal forming using LS-DYNA and

HyperMesh software.

Carried out modeling and simulation of die filling and solidification

using CFD and FEA software

Managed and worked with customers to refine the products' manufacturing

process.

Lab. Of Materials Process and Powder Metallurgy, Helsinki University of

Technology 1999-2004

Senior Research Scientist

Performed modeling and FEA simulation for sintering of ceramic and metal

powder products

Using ABAQUS (nonlinear and thermal-mechanical) and ANSYS.

Developed material constitutive model and user subroutines for sintering

processes and implemented into ABAQUS codes. This model has been used for

optimization of sintering products made by ceramic and metal powder.

Performed static, dynamic, thermal mechanical analysis with both linear

and nonlinear system for mechanical design of fuel cell products (SOFC)

and bio-ceramic for surgical implants using FEA and CFD technology.

Carried out a project on fuel cell materials and integrated computer

design using CFD (ANSYS) and FEA (ABAQUS).

Performed analysis of stresses, fracture, fatigues and damage tolerance

using commercial FEA software (ABAQUS) for optimization of product designs

of fuel cells.

Cooperated with Nokia Corp. to perform analysis of thermal/mechanical

behavior of flip-chip electronics packages in order to establish products'

specifications using FEA, CFD software.

Drop test simulation of electronic devices using ABAQUS/explicit to

examine its behavior of mechanical shock loading.

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, 2002.7-2002.10

Carleton University Ottawa, Canada

Visiting Scientist

Worked on thermal stress analysis of die casting during meld metal filling

and solidification using in-house FEM and CFD software.

Developed sintering models for metal powder materials and implemented into

FEM codes using C++ and Fortran.

Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin

China 1990-1998

Associate Professor

Carried out project on modeling and simulation of casting process using

FEA and CFD technology for filling defect predictions (porosity, void

formation).

Performed thermal stress analysis of casting products with consideration

of microstructure defects using FEA technology.

Carried out simulation and optimisation of heat treatment processes with

considration of fluid dynamics, heat and mass transfer using combination

of FEA and CFD technology.

Predicted thermal, mechanical and metallurgical responses for high

temperature materials using FEA.

Performed modeling of hot flat rolling to investigate the

thermo-mechanical responses of steel products to optimize products design

and its process control parameters using FEA.

Lectured and trained senior students in area of automobile industry

related to metallurgy manufacturing process, such as foundry, heat

treatment, welding, metal forming and its mould design.

China National Railway Corp., Harbin China 1986-1990

Project Engineer

Developed new hydraulic brake products for usage in railway stations

controlling system using CAD and FEA.

Invented two patents for mechanical design of hydraulic retarder in safely

controlling the speed of wagon along a rail of a railway track.

Carried out stress analysis and optimisation design of mechanical products

using FEA and CFD software.

Designed injection mold for plastic components used in rail controlling

system.

Designed powder metallurgy die tooling system.

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in School of Materials Science and Engineering, Harbin Institute of

Technology, Harbin China, 1998

M.S. in School of Metallurgy Engineering, Harbin Institute of

Technology, Harbin China.

B.S. in School of Mechanical Engineering, Harbin Institute of Technology,

Harbin China.

CERTIFICATES

Metal Forming and Metal Inelasticity in ABAQUS, certificated by ABAQUS,

2002.

Metal Inelasticity in ABAQUS, certificated by ABAQUS, 2003.

Contact in ABAQUS/Standard, certificated by ABAQUS, Inc. 1999

Obtaining a Converged Solution With ABAQUS, certificated by ABAQUS, Inc.

1999

Writing User Subroutine with ABAQUS, certificated by ABAQUS, Inc. 2002

ABAQUS/CAE: Geometry Import and Meshing, certificated by ABAQUS, Inc. 2003

Scripting Python Programming with ABAQUS, certificated by ABAQUS, Inc.

2001.

ABAQUS/CAE: Geometry Import and Meshing, certificated by ABAQUS, Inc. 2003

Building a Common Digital Model using ANSA v12.x, certificated by BETA CAE

Systems USA Inc.2005.

Using HyperMesh, Traning Altair Engineering, Inc. USA, 2005.

Using ANSYS, Training, 2004 Finland.

Japanese Language Ability Test, Certificated in Harbin Institute of

Technology.

MBA Training, Helsinki Business School, Finland.

TECHNICAL SKILL

Proficient in the use of FEA, CFD and CAE software .

Proficient in programming using Fortran and C++ both on Windows and Linux

environment.

Expert in materials process, metallurgy and mechanical engineering.

Proficient in the analysis of materials microstructure using SEM and TEM.

Expert in dealing with computer hardware and software packages.

MEMBERSHIPS AND PATENTS

Materials Research Society; Metal Powder Industries Federation: China

Foundry Metallurgy

Awarded 2 China Patents in mechanical design of Retarder in Railway

stations



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