Ohid Islam, MS, MBA

Experience

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  Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology

  Apr 1995 - Jun 1997

  Lecturer

  Worked in the Department of Mechanical Engineering with the focus on Structures & Solid Mechanics.

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  Fedewa & Associates, Inc.

  Aug 2000 - Feb 2004

  Analysis Engineer

  Worked as Analysis Engineer and was responsible for performing FEA analysis which included linear & non-linear static analysis, dynamic, fatigue, crash, buckling analysis for General Motors, Chrysler and TRW Automotive.

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  Caterpillar Inc.

  Mar 2004 - Jun 2011

  Worked as an Engineering Project Team Leader in the VPD team to lead Engineers onsite and off-shore to support MG (Motorgrader), OHT (Off Highwayy Truck), & WTS (Wheel Tractor Scraper) to perform various structural analysis for multiple system teams including Frames, Lower Powertrain (LPT), Light Structures, Engine Installation & Cooling, and Worktools. Worked as an onsite agency Engineer to perform structural analysis for OHT (Off Highway Truck) NPI programs. The analysis included predicting simulated loads using full machine dynamic analysis for Frames and Lower Powertrain components and performing stress and fatigue analysis.

  • Engineering Project Team Leader

    Sept 2006 - Jun 2011

  • Analysis Engineer

    Mar 2004 - Aug 2006
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  Caterpillar Inc.

  Aug 2011 - Sept 2016

  Engineering Project Team Leader

  Engineering Projct Team Leader in the Light Structures team for Wheel Tractor Scraper (WTS) with responsibility for NPI, CPI, Maintenance, and Cost Reduction Projects. Executed multiple NPI programs for WTS from Launch to Production meeting the NPI targets for time, cost & quality assigned to light structures subsystem.

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  Whirlpool Corporation

  Oct 2016 - now

  • Engineering Manager, Mechanical Structures & CAD, Refrigeration Platform

    May 2024 - now

  • Engineering Manager, Mechanical Structures, Refrigeration Platforms

    Nov 2021 - May 2024

  • Engineering Manager

    Oct 2016 - Oct 2021