Sadiq Mohammed
056******* *****************@*****.*** Abu Dhabi MBZ
Professional Summary
Experienced Mechanical Designer with over 13 years in manufacturing, design, and project management across residential, commercial, and industrial projects in the UAE and India. Skilled in CAD, reverse engineering, and custom product development with a strong focus on quality and efficiency. Proven ability to lead design projects from concept to completion, collaborating across teams to drive innovation and optimize production.
Core Activity:
Product Design & Development
R&D
Plastic Injection Product & mold design
Reverse Engineering
Equipment Engineering
Professional Experience
Senior Mechanical Designer
GIFFIN TRAFFICS LLC – ICAD III
09/2023 – Present
Lead Fabrication Design: Oversee the design of various fabrication projects, including steel and aluminum structures for electrical substations. Lead end-to- end design processes, from concept to submission.
Reverse Engineering Initiatives: Conducted reverse engineering for custom parts and equipment, including road signage trolleys and fixtures, improving design efficiency and reducing lead time.
Project Documentation: Develop detailed project submissions for trench covers, grating, doors, and windows, ensuring full compliance with technical TAQA standards and client specifications.
Project Collaboration: Played a pivotal role in all types of design & fabrication projects, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery of design requirements. MECHANICAL ENGINEER
EVIG ELECTRONICS LLC – Dubai
02/2020-07/2023
● CAD Design and Customization: Led 3D/2D CAD projects focused on fit-outs and installation, creating tailored product designs that aligned with marketing and sales demos.
● Smart Lighting Integration: Coordinated with team members on installing Lutron RA2 Select and HomeWorks systems in residential and commercial spaces, enhancing energy efficiency and user control.
● Audio-Visual System Layouts: Optimized audio-visual system placements within architectural plans, preventing design conflicts and improving audio coverage across project sites.
● Training and Support: Created instructional videos and troubleshooting guides that reduced service tickets by 20%, enabling clients and internal teams to resolve common issues more independently.
Mechanical Equipment Engineer
09/2017 – 10/2019
Power Solution Industries LLC – Dubai
● Drove design initiatives in cable tray management and solar projects, achieving project approval for critical infrastructure like the Dubai Metro trainline extension.
● Solar Project Execution: Designed and installed solar structural mounting solutions for the Dafaz Dubai 300wp project, meeting rigorous quality standards and safety protocols.
● Sheet Metal Fabrication: Coordinated with production teams to address sheet metal design challenges, leading to increased design precision and improved product durability.
● Actively worked over design in 3D on a special cable ladder demand the Dubai metro train red line extension for Expo 2020 and the design was approved by the main consultant.
● Carried out load tests on cable trays with physical gauges and weights.
● Visited the site for taking the required details before starting the projects.
● Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced atmosphere. Mechanical Equipment Engineer
02/2015 – 08/2017
Profiles RHF LLC – Sharjah
● Actively worked with the factory manager on rotating equipment of the rolling mill & other various production machinery in R&D and coordinated with the maintenance and safety department
● Factory Equipment Design and Maintenance: Provided technical design support for rotating equipment in rolling mills, collaborating closely with maintenance and safety teams to ensure operational efficiency
● CAD Panel Design: Utilized CAD to create detailed 2D/3D panel designs with comprehensive material and assembly specifications, improving clarity for installation teams.
● Reverse Engineering for Production Line Optimization: Resolved equipment shortages by producing components through reverse engineering, enhancing production line up time and functionality
● Successfully full filled the equipment shortage by producing the same equipment with reverse engineering.
● Successfully full filled the equipment shortage by producing the same equipment with reverse engineering.
● Carried out routine check-ups for broken aluminum casters & take necessary details for repairs.
Design Engineer
01/2011 – 12/2014
Polymer Products of India Pvt. LTD – Bangalore, India
● Product Development for Railways: Actively worked with the company CEO on plastic & rubber products for research and development.
● Completed projects from prototype to full production cycle for primary
&secondary arnitel washer, axle box front, cover, cooker gaskets, O rings, etc.
● Done tool design of UIC Vestibule rubber it’s a gangway connection between two train boogies.
● Develop 3 mold designs for the prototype product used in Indian railway with given standards and tolerance product got approved for production after all QC and Railway Inspection done
● Worked with the quality control department in testing prototype products and solved errors from the products to get into the needed tolerance limit to pass the inspection
● Tool and Mold Design: Developed mold designs for UIC Vestibule rubber components, coordinating with toolmakers to fine-tune injection mold mechanisms.
Education
2006-2010
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering
College: Indian Institute of Management and Engineering studies- Bangalore, India Certifications
Solidworks, Catia, NX, Creo, Autodesk Revit, SOLIDWORKS® Visualize, AutoCAD C,C++.
Skills
Realistic rendering
Autodesk 3ds Max
Adobe illustrator
Adobe Photo-shop
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Aftereffects
Time Management
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Languages
• English − Fluent
• Hindi, Urdu, Kannada − Native