Faisal Saeed CEng MIMechE

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  • Timeline

    Feb 2006 - Aug 2006

    Production/Process Engineer

    Pak Electron pvt.Ltd (PEL) Lahore Pakistan
    May 2008 - Oct 2008

    Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineer

    Caterpillar Inc.
    Feb 2009 - Sept 2013

    Lecturer, Trainer and Assessor in Mechanical Engineering

    West Cheshire College
    Oct 2013 - Nov 2016

    Technical Engineering Manager

    Royal Mail
    Sept 2017 - Nov 2021

    Compliance Manager

    Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute (ADVETI)
    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
    Mar 2021 - now

    Vice Chair

    IMechE UAE
    Jan 2022 - Oct 2022

    Subject Matter Expert Vocational Education

    Landmarc Gulf
    Current Company
    Nov 2022 - now

    External Verifier

    Rabdan Academy
  • About me

    UK Qualified with diverse experience working in Vocational and Higher Education UK &UAE, Experience of QAA & CAA inspection, ISO9001:2015 QMS Auditing, Vice Chair UAE Panel, Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)

  • Education

    • University of chester

      2010 - 2013
      Certificate of education further education 1st class

      Completed part time while working at West Cheshire College Chester

    • University of engineering and technology, lahore

      2002 - 2005
      Bsc industrial and manufacturing engineering
    • University of plymouth

      2006 - 2007
      Msc mechanical engineering

      Activities and Societies: Active member of South Asian Society, Islamic Society.. took part in open days and worked with Library services and helped Disability services for notetaking and learning. Modules: Design for Structural Integrity, World Class Manufacturing, Systems Approach to project Management, Personal and professional skills, Smart materialsFinal Project: An investigation into CAM (Computer Aided Manufacturing) links for Mould Design using Solidworks and simulating Mouldflow in basic Mouldflow software.

  • Experience

    • Pak electron pvt.ltd (pel) lahore pakistan

      Feb 2006 - Aug 2006
      Production/process engineer

      Worked in in Dies and Mould Section of factory.Looked after the production and maintenance of dies and moulds for Plastic Injection Moulding and press shop from start to delivery which consists of design, development and manufacturing them.Key responsibilities were following 1. Planned the use of resources and scheduled activities in order to meet objectives2. Prepared manufacturing documentation required for product manufacture working on AUTOCAD 2004 and Solidworks3. Identified ways to reduce production costs by driving out waste using disciplined application of statistical tools.4. Implementation of Lean thinking. Achievements:Appointed as standing Manager for a period of 1 month and involved management of work load and supervision and coordination of team. Supervising workshops and meetings to implement Lean Manufacturing and creating new processes from scratch which included NPI (New Product Introduction). Show less

    • Caterpillar inc.

      May 2008 - Oct 2008
      Mechanical/manufacturing engineer

      1. Knowledge and understanding of APQP - Advance Product Quality Planning in Manufacturing Environment2. Improved Safety solutions by conducting Safety FMEA3. Created and Issuing Standard work procedure(SOP)s as part of CPS(Caterpillar Production System)4. Involved in Continual Improvement Process experience (CI Cards, PFMEA Action Items) as part of Lean Manufacturing implementation.5. Involved in the design and development of new products and systems.6. Assisted with Project management of new product introduction process.7. Liaised with customers and supplier development.8. Worked for line balancing using cycle time/Takt time bar charts as part of 6 sigma DMAIC process improvement program9. Liaised with all levels Shop Floor Machine Operators, Manufacturing Engineers, Quality Engineers, Process EngineersAchievements:In a tight deadline of five weeks for TS 16949 Audit (automotive) reviewed all documentation and facilitated PFMEA, Control Plan Meetings to ensure product conformance, reliability and Quality for Machining of Cylinder Heads of Diesel and Gad Engines.Highlighted Potential failure modes that may affect customers and process. Suggested process control prevention and recommended actions to lower RPN's (Risk Priority Numbers). Training and Courses:Completed modules through Caterpillar University of Safety Ergonomics, Safety Hit List, Hazard Recognition, Fire Extinguisher Training, Personal Protection Program, Office Ergonomics, Quest for ZERO- Observation, coaching & Recognition and CPS Yellow belt training. Show less

    • West cheshire college

      Feb 2009 - Sept 2013
      Lecturer, trainer and assessor in mechanical engineering

      Taught Mechanical and Electrical Engineering courses from level 1 to (level 5) foundation degree on site and offsite.1. Planned, delivered sessions, developed course material, resources and assessed courses by different awarding bodies like Edexcel, City and Guilds and the University of Staffordshire.2. The main courses taught were the following- City and Guilds level 2, BTEC Nationals level 3, BTEC Higher Nationals level 4 &5 and Foundation Degree program. Engineering Science, Engineering Materials, Engineering design, Electrical and electronic principles, Electro-Pneumatics and Hydraulics, Innovative design and Enterprise, Design principles for technology, Project Management, and communication skills on a wide range of full time, part-time and day release courses on different delivery patterns. 3. Taught Product creation technology and engineering design modules using 3D Solidworks modeling and C & G Level 2 CAD course (7579), using 2DAutoCAD Packages.4. Taught CAD/CAM module using Solidworks and CAMworks for machining, Softwares.5. Competent in delivering electro-pneumatics and hydraulics using both practical and simulated resources using fluidsim software.6. Knowledge and understanding of electrical and electronic principles using multisim software package.7. Project mentor for courses on Higher National Certificate delivered to National Grid apprentices.8. Carried out associated organizational and administrative work which includes participation in meetings, attending workshops and conferences, preparation of appropriate registers, updating student tracking and statistical returns related to teaching, learning and assessment.9. Liaised with the staff across the college to contribute to the development of flexible and responsive delivery methods, also helping in developing course timetables at the start of the term for HNC and foundation degree program. Show less

    • Royal mail

      Oct 2013 - Nov 2016
      Technical engineering manager

      Some of the key achievements and projects include the following- Set up of Research and Technology Development (RTD) Department for RoyalMail in Wheatstone house in Swindon.- Supervised two groups of 6 students from Bath University for Group Design Project (GDP).- Managed German contractors for a feasibility study for fully automating a Mail Processing plant.- Developed and Tested Collaborative Robotic Arm (CRA) in a live environment at Chester Mail processing plant.- Managed key stakeholders, assisted sponsors and provided training to relevant staff during testing (CRA).- Took part in the development of performance tests as part of Contractual agreement with Vanderlande cross sorter technology at Parcelforce processing site in Chorley near Preston.- Performed data analysis on Business Process Intelligence (BPI) softwares and worked out engineering and operational issues.Demonstrated the following key competencies - I have the ability to deal with ambiguity and make my own risk-based decisions.-Reviewed and seleced techniques, procedures & methods to undertake tasks for different projects e.g., SSOW, risk Assessments, SAC1 and WECSA and followed relevant standards i.e., PUWER and BS EN60204 - 1:2018 safety of machinery. Electrical equipment of machines. General requirements. Show less

    • Abu dhabi vocational education and training institute (adveti)

      Sept 2017 - Nov 2021

      Seconded to work as a Compliance Manager at ADVETI Directorate, MBZ City, AbuDhabiCoordinated and lead successful ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System Audits remotely and face to face across ADVETI and IAT.Also, working as a Lead Internal Quality Assurer (IQA) and Subject Matter Expert (SME) as part of the Internal Quality Assurance Model, coordinating with the External Quality Assurer (EQV) from ACTVET.Successfully providing internal support by analyzing data for CHEDS (Central Higher Education Data Store) requirement from the Ministry Education UAE.Facilitation of the preparation and submission of self-study report renewal of CAA Licensure review Lead the external Review team audit by successful planning and coordination across four Institutes.Successful audit and implementation of requirements for Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA).Lead the development, implementation, monitoring, and revision of policies and procedures relating to the institutional planning, research and effectiveness functional areaDeveloped the planning, survey and Internal Audit Schedule for the Quality Improvement ManualDeveloped plans of action for improvement based on the assessment of those outcomesResponsible for development and the management of Internal Quality Assurance Model as per the requirement and standards of Vocational Education and Training Awards Commission (VETAC).Coordination in the creation and implementation of a strategic plan to develop an operation plan for different departments. Show less

      • Compliance Manager

        Sept 2019 - Nov 2021
      • Assessor

        Sept 2017 - Aug 2019
    • Imeche uae

      Mar 2021 - now
      Vice chair

      I am working as a Vice-Chair for IMechE UAE Panel- the Middle East and Africa region.I am coordinating with the IMechE Student Chapters in the UAE to provide support for organizing different events. Also, promoting IMechE in the region to both Universities for new Chapters to come on board and corporate members from different Industrial sectors who want to join IMechE in the region.I have coordinated and lead successful competitions like Speak out for Engineering (SOfE) event for UAE region, guest speaker events for young engineers, cross institution events, collaborating with ICE, IStructurE, Society of Engineers using CHAIN EVENTS platform.I also facilitate events with HQ in UK with IMechE membership team to present benefits of joining the Institution. Show less

    • Landmarc gulf

      Jan 2022 - Oct 2022
      Subject matter expert vocational education

      My role is to support the business by working as a Subject Matter Expert, Vocational Education and contribute in commercial activities of business across UAE & Middle East Region.Collaborating with UK based International Awarding Organisation to develop and maintain strategic relationships.Work with Indusrial partners for capability development in Vocational Education.Provide External Quality Assurance support to customers to main the quality and standards of the International Qualifications. Show less

    • Rabdan academy

      Nov 2022 - now
      External verifier

      •Visiting Accredited Training Providers (ATPs) Military and Non-Military to ensure that quality assurance standards are being implemented consistently as per NQC, Vocational Education and Training Awards Council (VETAC) requirements•Advising and supporting Registered Training Providers (RTPs) registration, renewal processes, self-assessment requirements in compliance with NQC requirements•Conducting training workshops for ATPs to provide advice and guidance related to Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL), Credit Accumulation Transfer Scheme (CATS) and Micro credentials awarding projects•Advising and supporting ATPs on training requirements for Assessors, Internal Verifiers and External Verifiers•Contribute and support different MQC functions, providing feedback, advice and guidance to implement the NQC Awarding body standards Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Iosh managing safely course

      Iosh merseyside branch
      Feb 2016
    • Chartered engineer

      Institution of mechanical engineers
      Oct 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Level 3 award in vocationally related achievement

      City & guilds
      Jun 2014
    • Emotional intelligence basics

      Linkedin
      Jun 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Lead internal quality assurer (iqa) unit 3

      Pearson
      Aug 2019
    • Level 4 award in external quality assurance

      Pearson
      Dec 2020
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Faisal Saeed CEng MIMechE
      Recognition Award ADVETI May 2018 Received an award as a recognition award for excellent contribution towards starting the Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) program successfully at Alreef Institute Shahama now called AlJazirah Shahama Institute ADVETI, Abu Dhabi
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Vice Chair

      Issued by IMechE UAE on Mar 2021
      IMechE UAEAssociated with Faisal Saeed CEng MIMechE
    • Volunteer

      Issued by TCV on Jul 2007
      TCVAssociated with Faisal Saeed CEng MIMechE
    • Secretary

      Issued by IMechE Merseyside and North Wales Region on Sept 2016
      IMechE Merseyside and North Wales RegionAssociated with Faisal Saeed CEng MIMechE