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UPINDER SINGH - Ontario
Permanent Full Time | Nom du contact:UPINDER SINGH

Affiché 2025/09/09
Type de membre Student Member
Position Title: Mechanical Designer
Type d'emploi Permanent Full Time
Salaire: Negotiable
Province: Ontario
Déplacement: Yes
Nom du contact: UPINDER SINGH
Ville de contact: Hamilton
Province de contact: Ontario
Email du contact:

CV:

Upinder Singh, M.Eng.
Ph: +1 (819) 328–5856 | Email: | Hamilton, Ontario

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experience in designing Building HVAC, Plumbing, Drainage, and Fire Protection systems.
Proficient in CAD modelling & CAE tools like SOLIDWORKS (CSWP, CSWPA-SM), NX, PTC Creo, ANSYS.
Experience in thermo-mechanical design of custom HVAC & R solutions and product qualification plans for NPI.
Experience with standards such as ASHRAE, AHRI, CSA/UL for all the design work.

ACADEMIC HISTORY

University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada — Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Graduation Date: September 2020 | GPA: 9.20/10.0

Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College, India — Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering
Graduation Date: May 2019 | GPA: 8.99/10.0

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Mechanical Designer — DEI Consulting Engineers, Hamilton, ON
Mar 2023 – Present

Utilize AutoCAD and Revit to prepare detailed mechanical design documents for HVAC, plumbing, drainage, BAS/controls, and fire protection systems.
Deliver designs compliant with Canadian and Ontario codes and standards including OBC (SB-1 & SB-4), NFPA 13/14, CSA B149.1, ASHRAE 62.1, ASHRAE 90.1.
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation, communication, and reporting.
Design ammonia, CO₂, and HFC-based commercial and industrial refrigeration systems compliant with CSA-B52.
Resolve construction issues, manage client expectations, conduct site reviews, liaise with contractors, and perform contract administration.

Mechanical Design Engineer — Kooljet Inc., Brantford, ON
Jul 2021 – Mar 2023

Custom designed and supervised manufacturing of HVAC&R units (3 to 160 TR).
Designed structural sheet metal/welded components, jigs/fixtures, assemblies using SolidWorks; produced detailed engineering drawings (GD&T, ASME Y14).
Performed thermal analysis (heat gain, psychrometric, airflow) to design heat exchangers; prepared approval drawings and submittals.
Created and executed test plans for HVAC&R systems, including startup and commissioning.
Sized process equipment/pipelines and prepared P&IDs as per fluid flow/system capacity requirements.
Designed specification sheets (sequence of operation, PLC I/O allocation) and electrical wiring schematics.
Managed selection of 400+ MEP components for project BOMs; worked with vendors for pricing, quotations, and cost reporting.

Maintenance Coordinator — Minerals Technologies Inc., Brantford, ON
Nov 2020 – Jul 2021

Assessed automated equipment condition and coordinated repair procedures with operations and maintenance.
Planned and managed production improvement projects involving $3M in equipment and contractors, retaining a $22M/year client.
Re-designed production processes with custom equipment to improve throughput (+150M lbs/day) and reduce complaints (-80%).
Created preventive/corrective maintenance plans and implemented reliability programs, increasing MTBF by 40%.
Managed inventory control, purchase orders, vendor coordination, and contractor oversight.
Supervised/trained technicians, managed CMMS records and equipment logbooks.
Improved breakdown response efficiency with daily maintenance checklists, SOPs, and OEM collaboration.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Completed SR&ED projects on eco-friendly CO₂ refrigeration systems, assisting in tax incentives for R&D costs.
Generated customer leads and secured new clients through tradeshows and company events.
Improved structural design of units to save manufacturing time and standardized documentation across departments.
Designed improved anti-roll bars for commercial trucks, reducing weight and improving steering/suspension (validated via ANSYS & MSC Adams).

TECHNICAL SKILLS & EXPERTISE