Asma Ahmed
Eden Prairie,Minnesota
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Controls Engineer
Greenheck Group
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, ensuring successful integration of control systems in for refrigerant transition and product offering expansion
- Documented all control engineering projects meticulously, providing valuable knowledge base for future reference
- Led the integration of LonWorks protocol into existing HVAC control systems following the discontinuation of the previous solution, ensuring seamless transition and minimal downtime
Manufacturing Engineer II
Dupont Water Solutions
08.2022 - 01.2024
- Served as a quality focal point for manufacturing operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and facilitating continuous improvement projects that optimize product quality and customer satisfaction
- Led cross functional teams to increase product throughput (+40%) utilizing LEAN principles, smart process automation, and data visualization technologies
- Conducted successful root cause investigations and implemented data-driven corrective actions to eliminate defects that result in significant operational downtime
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Research Assistant
University of Minnesota
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Managed weekly discussion sections, coursework, and off-hour support for over 100 undergraduate Mechanical Engineering students
- Analyzed the impact of feed water temperature on desalination rate and specific energy of small-scale Electrodialysis desalination using data-driven models and bench-scale experiments
- Initiated the development of a comprehensive cost model analysis for small-scale (>2000 people) brine and wastewater management technologies, leveraging expertise in the American Southwest to inform the design of innovative and sustainable solutions
Manufacturing Engineer I (HAMR)
Seagate Technology
12.2019 - 08.2021
- Improved high-priority product throughput by 10% during off-shift schedules by identifying and resolving vacuum and plating process step failures
- Collaborated with R&D process owners to optimize HAMR (Heat-Assisted Magnetic Recording) processes by eliminating root causes of failures
- Performed electrical and optical inspections on shipment-bound production products after select metal processes to ensure product integrity in a Class 5 clean room environment
Development Engineering Intern
Eaton Corporation
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Utilized CAD software packages to create comprehensive 3D fixture designs and drawing schematics, ensuring accurate and effective mounting of products onto test stand
- Performed analytical and experimental assessment on a hydraulic control unit (HCU) to increase testing capabilities
- Mounted a rotary encoder on an electromagnetic pump to increase data accuracy and enable a closed-loop control mechanism
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Pepperl+Fuchs
06.2018 - 01.2019
- Organized data archive of engineering specifications, drawings, and specifications and maintained traceability of documents and products by proper filing and indexing
- Identified and organized specific cables, connectors, circuit breakers and other electrical devices required to perform software tests on data communication products
- Installed electrical components on select Printed Circuit Boards (PCB) for prototype testing
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power
02.2018 - 10.2018
- Fabricated and assembled components with precision tools for hydraulic test stand
- Created 2D and 3D animations of a hydro-mechanical control mechanism to demonstrate the concept to industry participants
Education
Master's - Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN05.2023
Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Campus
Minneapolis, MN12.2019
Skills
- Project Management
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis
- Lean Manufacturing
- Data Analysis
- Mathematical Modeling
- Finite Element Analysis
- Root cause analysis
- PLC programming
- Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
- MATLAB
- Python
- SolidWorks
- Creo
- Power BI
- Quality Assurance
- HVAC controls
Timeline
Controls Engineer
Greenheck Group
01.2024 - Current
Manufacturing Engineer II
Dupont Water Solutions
08.2022 - 01.2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant/Research Assistant
University of Minnesota
09.2021 - 07.2022
Manufacturing Engineer I (HAMR)
Seagate Technology
12.2019 - 08.2021
Development Engineering Intern
Eaton Corporation
05.2019 - 09.2019
Mechanical Engineering Intern
Pepperl+Fuchs
06.2018 - 01.2019
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Center for Compact and Efficient Fluid Power
02.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor's - Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Campus
Master's - Mechanical Engineering
University of Minnesota
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