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Harminder Singh Thandi

West Midlands

Summary

A highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in electromechanical engineering, engineering project management, and hands-on experience as a Graduate Development Engineer. Boasts a profound understanding of complex mathematics and engineering honed through academic achievements and practical work experience. Offers six years of hands-on experience as a General Operative, over one year as a Supervisor, and valuable experience as a Graduate Development Engineer, demonstrating quick learning ability, problem-solving, and team collaboration skills. Exhibits a robust ability to balance full-time work with rigorous academic pursuits, reflecting strong time-management capabilities. Passionate about utilising mathematical and engineering expertise in new and challenging roles. Committed to continuous personal and professional development and driven to contribute positively to organisational success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2

Degrees

Work history

General Operative

Newby Foundries
Wednesbury, West Midlands
07.2018 - Current
  • Worked part of fast-paced production line, continually achieving targets.
  • Kept clean working areas for safe, productive warehouse environments.
  • Maximised productivity with proactive planning.
  • Followed production guidelines and specifications to produce quality products.
  • Performed quality control to confirm finished products met production standards
  • Adhered to instructions incorporating quality, safety and good manufacturing practices.

Graduate Development Engineer

Worcester Bosch
Worcester, Worcestershire
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Supported the completion of test work according to the project test plan, ensuring adherence to project timelines and objectives.
  • Contributed to the creation of comprehensive test reports, drawing conclusions and providing actionable recommendations based on test findings.
  • Conducted thorough reviews and checks of technical documentation to ensure accuracy and alignment with project requirements.
  • Assisted with providing technical support for production, quality improvement initiatives, and efficiency ratio projects.
  • Ensured regular inspection and calibration of test equipment, maintaining compliance with agreed schedules and industry standards to ensure optimal performance.
  • Completed Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify potential risks, improve product design, and enhance quality control.
  • Wired up and integrated electrical systems for testing and validation, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with safety standards.
  • Gained practical experience in CATIA V5, working on design modifications and contributing to the development of engineering models and drawings.
  • Utilised MATLAB for data analysis, simulations, and mathematical modeling to support engineering projects and optimise processes.

Supervisor

Newby Foundries
Wednesbury, West Midlands
01.2023 - 09.2024
  • Demonstrated ability to assess risk and respond to issues appropriately
  • Achieved daily metrics for overall foundry production and quality standards.
  • Assembled and mounted items on casting equipment prior to pouring liquid metal.
  • Supervised machine operating parameters and reported malfunctions to reduce downtime.
  • Managed consumable materials and requisitioned supplies proactively to support continuous production.

Education

Master of Science - Engineering Project Management

Coventry University
Coventry, COV
09/2022 - 11/2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Coventry University
09/2018 - 05/2022

Skills

  • Office 365 proficient
  • Team supervision
  • Target-driven
  • Detail-orientated
  • Exceptional time management
  • Problem Solving
  • Strong Numeracy Skills
  • CAD software proficiency
  • Designing electrical systems
  • Writing technical reports
  • Knowledge of C and Python

Languages

English
Native
Punjabi
Upper intermediate

Timeline

Graduate Development Engineer

Worcester Bosch
09.2024 - 05.2025

Supervisor

Newby Foundries
01.2023 - 09.2024

General Operative

Newby Foundries
07.2018 - Current

Master of Science - Engineering Project Management

Coventry University
09/2022 - 11/2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electro-Mechanical Engineering

Coventry University
09/2018 - 05/2022
Harminder Singh Thandi