Saraj Saylany

Saraj Saylany

Engineering Designer

Followers of Saraj Saylany324 followers
location of Saraj SaylanyGuelph, Ontario, Canada

Connect with Saraj Saylany to Send Message

Connect

Connect with Saraj Saylany to Send Message

Connect
  • Timeline

  • About me

    Engineering Services Manager at Skyjack Inc - Manufacturer of Aerial Platforms

  • Education

    • Conestoga College

      1990 - 1993
      Mechanical Engineering Technologist Robotics and Automation
  • Experience

    • Fasco Motors

      Apr 1991 - Jan 1994
      Engineering Designer

      Leading manufacturer of fractional horsepower motors, and blowers. Worked closely with project managers, designers, test engineers, and research and development teams to design and troubleshoot different AC/DC motors styles for various applications.Responsibilities:- Design and create test conditions for different applications/projects- Perform testing and generate reports- Document, track and report issues- Support production through "validation testing" as required

    • Skyjack Inc

      Aug 1994 - now

      Over 27 years of experience, managing Engineering Services, Technical Animator, Technical Coordinator, and Technical Publication Departments, maximizing team participation, collaboration, and overall effectiveness.- Primarily responsible for supervising all department's workflow, assigning, and monitoring the progress of staff assignments, providing technical and procedural guidance to technical writer/illustrator, desktop publishers, technical compiler, technical animators, technical coordinator, administrative assistant, and the engineering clerk.- Create and manage the departments' annual budgets.- Negotiate or renegotiate contracts with vendors and evaluate vendors to ensure their performance is aligned with established specifications.- Develop department's policies procedures and evaluating the progress status.- Prioritize schedule, and assign projects, setting timelines, and assessing progress.- Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, product safety, product support, standard compliance, purchasing, quality, material, marketing, and sales teams to ensure effective project strategies.- Respond to inquiries from internal and external customers in providing direction.- Directly manage a team of 5 to 19 employees.- Recruit/hire and train new employees. Show less Worked alongside senior engineers to advance and improve all productsResponsibilities: - Design and optimization of mechanical components for all products.- Upkeep of all current and archived drawings of all products.- Created and revised manufacturing drawings following company standards.- Created and released engineering change order, prototype, and deviation order drawing packages for new and existing parts.- Introduced a new system to manage and handle over 200 decals to be translated into 29 different languages allowing their easy identification and placement on the appropriate units Show less

      • Engineering Services Manager

        Mar 1995 - now
      • Design Engineering

        Aug 1994 - Mar 1995
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified SolidWorks Associate

      Jan 2012
    • Product Liability and Safety Seminars

      Jan 2011
    • AWPT (Aerial Work Platform Training) Operator Training

      Jan 2010
    • IAPA (Industrial Accident Prevention Association) Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

      Jan 2008
    • Linamar Coaching Manufacturing Leadership program

      Jan 2006
    • Linamar Communications Manufacturing Leadership program

      Jan 2006