Saad Ahmad

Experience

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  Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation

  Mar 2019 - Oct 2023

  Project Engineer

  ● Led product development projects from ideation to implementation, including design, prototyping, and validation.● Conducted design reviews to ensure compliance with project requirements, FMEA, and manufacturing capabilities.● Performed failure analysis and troubleshooting during project implementation, reducing downtime and improving system reliability.● Resolved complex technical issues by prioritizing critical tasks and delivering viable solutions in minimal time.

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  Oil and Gas Development Company Ltd. Pakistan

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Internship Trainee

  ● Installed and maintained 10+ cranes and deck units at construction site, ensuring 99% uptime.● Delivered and gave hands-on training to 15 team members in tool maintenance, improving efficiency by 20%.● Conducted retrofitting of components to align with updated safety and operational standards.

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  D-mark Company

  Aug 2020 - Sept 2020

  Research Assistant

  Worked under research analyst in Dmark company as research assistance to produce high quality thesis on different topics in harvard text style.

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  Amal Academy

  Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

  Career prep fellowship

  The Amal fellowship helps graduate students to help grow their social circle, interact with amal fellows help built there social profiles also advise to personalise there writing skills. The fellowship also target fellow students with activities to manage their timing skills.

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  PepsiCo

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Project Based Internship

  Completed Project based internship under Roshankal for Pakistan Botteling group PBL karachi. Research work on upcoming project Green it more! total conversion to solar energy.

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  Oregon State University

  Dec 2023 - Jun 2024

  Advised students on the interpretation of dimensions and geometric tolerances, the selection of initial stock materials, and the determination of machining process parameters to attain precise tolerances in machined components.Provided practical education in workholding tool design, encompassing fixtures and jigs, while assisting students in the construction of gauges to assess machined features, so guaranteeing compliance with quality requirements.Facilitated the preparation of routing and operation sheets for machining processes, elucidating metal cutting mechanics, and conducting interactive laboratory sessions to reinforce theoretical concepts through real implementations. Show less Mentored 90 students in lean manufacturing principles, e.g., Identifying what creates value, Mapping the steps that add value to customers, from raw materials to disposal, Creating flow in the production process and establishing a pull system, achieving a 90% satisfaction rate.I have integrated innovative production management strategies and applied creative thinking in the course work to improve resource allocation concepts by 99.9%.I assisted in the creation of SOPs, project charters, and assignment logs, ensuring alignment with academic and industry standards. Show less

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Apr 2024 - Jun 2024

  • Graduate Research Assistant

    Sept 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Graduate Teaching Assistant

    Dec 2023 - Mar 2024
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  TT&L Sheet Metal Inc.

  Jun 2024 - Sept 2024

  Mechanical Engineering Intern

  ● Designed custom motor housing and mechanical components using NX, ensuring compliance with design and validation requirements.● Conducted FEA simulations on rotating components to assess structural integrity and optimize performance, adhering to engineering standards.● Collaborated with engineering and manufacturing teams to reduce project turnaround time by 20% through process optimization and continuous improvement techniques.● Documented and tracked project progress using Gantt charts, ensuring efficient coordination with cross-functional teams Show less