Mirza Foisal Ahmed

18 Silvio Ave, Scarborough, ON M1K 1V2 647-389-5605 f4mirza@ryerson.ca

Qualifications Summary
Reliable, innovative, self-motivated and dynamic engineering professional with a total of 10 years of experience
in areas of design, planning, experimentation, data analysis, and supervising with core competencies in:
3D Modeling & Design of Machine Parts Structural Analysis
Mechanical designing of high voltage Composite Manufacturing
transmission lines and substation facilities Mechanical Testing
Welding of Dissimilar Materials Heat-treatment of Materials
Permanent Mold Casting Project Management
Registered as Engineering Intern (EIT) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) and Valid Drivers license
Computational Skills
Design: AutoCAD, AUTODESK INVENTOR, SolidWorks, CATIA
Applied Mechanics Modeling: LS DYNA, ANSYS Workbench
Programming Language: C, C++ and MATLAB
Project Management Tool: MS Project
Experience Highlight
Industrial Projects
Developed Power Ramp for Commercial Bus; NEXCEM Co. Ltd., Changwon, South Korea
The target of the project was to design and perform structural analyses (analytical and physical) of a
power ramp to test the structural integrity
Optimization of a LPG cylinder; CSP Co. Ltd., Changwon, South Korea
3-D modeling, design optimization and dynamic structure analysis LPG cylinder (composite)
Design optimization of soundproofing panel & Airbag Inflator for AT&S Co. Ltd., South Korea
3-D modeling, design and stress analysis
Research and Development
Welded dissimilar materials using Ultrasonic Welding Machine
Used hand lay-up, hot press, injection molding, and VARTM techniques to fabricate composites
Designed and developed the grips of Instron 8801 servo-hydraulic testing system for high temperature
tensile and fatigue testing using 3D modeling and analysis (SolidWorks)
Developed theoretical model for predicting heat generation profile of welded samples using FEA
Conducted tensile, compression, and strain-controlled low cycle fatigue (LCF) tests on different metals
Led groups of materials science university students by helping them with the direction of projects and
analyzing experimental data as well as technical reports
Prepared Grid Substation drawing (i.e., single line diagram, sectional, functional, and electrical layouts)
Wrote peer-reviewed journal articles and conference papers based on the experimental results

Employment History
Mechanical Engineering Professor, Sheridan College, ON Canada Apr 2017-Present
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Universit du Qubec Chicoutimi, Nov 2015-Present
Chicoutimi, QC, Canada
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada Dec 2014-Oct 2015
Project Manager, China National Electric Wire & Cable Imp./Exp. Corp. May 2006-Aug 2008
(CCC), Dhaka, Bangladesh
Mirza Foisal Ahmed (647)-389-5605
Education and Training
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Ryerson University, Toronto, ON, Canada Aug 2014
M.Eng. in Mechanical Engineering, Changwon National University, South Korea Jul 2010
B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh Uni. Eng. & Tech., Dhaka, Bangladesh Nov 2006

Professional Training & Workshop

Training course on Helio-X software in R&B Ltd., South Korea, 2009
Industrial attachment in EnergyPac Limited, Bangladesh (three weeks), 2005
Workshop on solar energy conducted by Mechanical Engineering Dept., Bangladesh University of
Engineering and Technology in association with Manikgonj, Rural Electrical Board, Bangladesh, 2005
Affiliations
Member, Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), EIT
Member, REGAL- Centre de recherch sur l'aluminium
Member, ASM International - The Materials Information Society
Member, TMS - The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society
Member, Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering (CSME)
Member, American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

References available upon request

Mirza Foisal Ahmed (647)-389-5605