JAVED LATIF (US Citizen)

CORE COMPETENCIES

 Advanced 3D solid modeling, surface modeling, sheet metal design, welding design, Packaging.
GD&T, detailing of 2D drawings using Creo 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 6.0, Windchill 12, Pro E Wildfire 2.0, 3.0,
4.0, 5.0 (Creo Elements). ModelCheck, MBD, GD&T. Removal of conflicts and errors in CAD.
Knowledge of CNC Machining using Vericut. Siemens NX 11, NX 12, PMI/MBD, NX Sketching
CheckMate, NX 7.5, UG 2.0, Teamcenter 11, BCT aClass, BOM. Assy Weight. 14500 hours of CAD
work. Some experience using Kisssoft for Gear Design. Gear metrology. Cabling/Piping, VCR
Swagelok Fittings, Wire Harness design. ASME Y14.5–2018 and ASME-2009 for GD&T. Nastran.
Knowledge of Catia V5 for 3D and 2D design.
 Ansys Workbench 18, FEA (structural, thermal, modal), Tolerance Stack Analysis, Minitab (SPC).
 Computer aided designing of metal structures, gears, master gears, kinematic linkages, drive
belts and pulleys. Advanced Spring Design. Maintenance of machines. Knowledge of Injection
Molding and Pressure Diecasting. Root Cause Analysis. FMEA, DFMEA, ECR, ECO, ECN.
 Creo Simulation and Pro Mechanism for FEA and Mechanism Simulation. 1820 hours of FEA.
 Machine assembly, production planning, all types of machining and tool designing (fixtures, gages).
 QA and design/mfg of automotive and machine tool gears, shafts, castings, semiconductor mcs.
 Inspection and testing of engine valves, rocker arm parts and camshafts in the Metrology Lab.
 Machine tool reconditioning, rebuilding, design modification and maintenance. Reverse engineering.
 MS Project, Cross-Functional Collaboration. Multi-Tasking. Supplier support. Scrum Meetings.

Reason for not Working: Waited to become US Citizen for 18 months in Iowa plus 6 months recovery
from lower back pain and another 3 months for Covid 19 vaccination. September, 2019 to Date

Tooling Design Engineer (Semi-Conduction Machines Manufacturing), ASML Inc, San Diego, CA
Contract Completed May 15, 2019 to August 30, 2019

Design of stainless steel movable and balanced welded structures, packaging of modules for calibration of
semi-conductor machines. Used NX 12 for CAD with Teamcenter 11 integration, PMI/MBD, NX Sketching,
Checkmate, GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2018). Used BCT aClass in Teamcenter for standard parts or hardware
selection for assembly. BOM. Converted Solidworks models into NX 12 parametric models. Assembly
Weight Calculation. Nastran Structural FEA for supports. Cabling/Piping, VCR Swagelok Fittings, Clean
Room Work. Harness design. Project successfully completed. PP Presentations. 600 hours of NX CAD
work.

Tooling Design Engineer (Road Building Machines Manufacturing), Caterpillar, Brooklyn Park, MN
Contract Completed November 12, 2018 to December 21, 2018

Design of fixtures for CNC machining of heavy sheet steel parts using Tombstone and Horizontal Steel
Structures. Design of Templates for welding of sheet steel parts. Used Creo 2.0 for CAD, Teamcenter, Creo
Simulation for Structural Stress Analysis and GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2018). Collaborated Cross-functionally.

Senior Product Designer (Advanced Engineering), Meritor Inc, Troy, MI

Project: Electric Drivetrain for Heavy Vehicles – Contract Completed May 7, 2018 to Aug 21, 2018

Creo 4.0, MBD, Windchill 12 for 3D modeling and 2D drafting with GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2018). ModelCheck.
Creo Simulation for structural and thermal stress analysis. Rough casting design and machined casting design.
Merging of rough and machined casting using Merge/Inheritance in Creo. Forged part design. Wave spring
design. Cabling/Piping. Design of other related parts of the axle drive system. 700 hours CAD work.

Mechanical Engineer (Design and Development), Applied Materials Inc, Gloucester, MA

Varian Semiconductor Machines (Beamline Eng) - Contract Completed May 1, 2017 to September 15, 2017

Used Creo 2.0 and Windchill 10.2 for 3D, ModelCHECK, replace parts, Shrinkwrap, 2D CAD along with GD&T
(ASME Y14.5–2009), BOM, Tolerance Stack Analysis, Ansys Workbench Release 17.1 and Creo Simulate for
Structural Stress Analysis, development of vacuum housing using Aluminum Dip Brazing, Agile e6.2, Citrix,
SAP and Blade for new parts / assemblies / beam alignment gage, ECOs, EARs, eCarts for builds, Clean Room.
Cabling/Piping. Packaging. 600 Creo and 100 Ansys hours work completed including ECO, EAR and eCart work.

Raymond Corp, Muscatine, Iowa September 26, 2016 to November 18, 2016
Design Engineer (Engineering) – Battery Powered Forklift Truck Project – Contract Completed

Designed parts and assemblies of Rechargeable Battery Powered Forklift Truck structure using Creo 3.0 for 3D &
2D CAD with detailing using GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2009). Structural Stress / Impact Analysis of parts and
assemblies using Creo Simulation, Pro Mechanica. Improved designs based on FEA results. Used Pro
Sheet Metal & Pro Piping for steel sheet welded structure and piping design. Used Enovia (Matrix) for data
processing. 100 CAD hours and 320 FEA hours work completed.
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John Deere Works, Coffeyville, Kansas February 22, 2016 to July 22, 2016
Design Engineer (Powertrain) – Cotton Picking Machine Project – Contract Completed

Used Creo 2.0, GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2009), Windchill 10.2 for 3D & 2D CAD, Ansys 17 Workbench for FEA
(Mechanical Structural Stress Analysis), SAP. Design and stress analysis involved assemblies and parts
incorporating castings, gear boxes, planetary gear boxes, clutches, brakes and bolts. CAD work from skeleton
modeling to final 3D modeling based on FEA results. 400 CAD hours and 400 FEA hours work completed.

Eaton Corporation (Vehicle Group), Marshall, Michigan March 16, 2015 to Dec 23, 2015
Engineer Design & Development, Engineering Dept, Engine Air Management – Contract Completed

Used Pro E Wildfire 5.0 (Creo Elements), Pro Welding, Ansys Workbench 14.5 for structural / modal analysis
Advanced Spring Design for valve spring design. Tolerance Stack Analysis, GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2009).
Worked on 6 and 8 cylinder gas and diesel engines valvetrain parts design, development and testing for General
Motors, Ford and Cummins. Pro Sheet Metal for stamping design. Used Minitab (SPC) for Process Capability,
Histogram & Gage R&R analysis.1200 hours CAD and 400 hours FEA work completed.
My work also involved designing of special fixtures, gages, precision measurement, testing and scanning of
parts and assemblies, work request creation, Cross-functional Collaboration. Power Point presentations.

John Deere Works (Drivetrain & Service Parts Mfg), Waterloo, Iowa May 27, 2014 to Oct 31, 2014
Design Engineer, Tool Design Dept. – Contract Completed
Designed fixtures, gages, master gears, assembly and machine tooling, reverse engineered, improved design of
tools using Creo 2.0, Windchill 10.2, GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2009), SAP. BOM, processed work orders for
design and build. Used 3D printing of parts in plastic.1000 hours 3D modeling and 2D detailing work completed.

Eaton Corporation (Vehicle Group), Marshall, Michigan July 08, 2013 to May 21, 2014
Engineer Inspection, Testing COE (Engine Air Management Operations) – Contract Completed

Hands-on testing work on CMM, computerized surface finish, roundness / runout testers, spring testers, camshaft
tester, optical profile comparator, precision optical 3D profiler, micrometers, gages. Parts inspection incorporating
GD&T (ASME Y14.5 – 2009). Found wear & surface finish on seats of intake and exhaust valves, rocker arm
valve tip contacts, cam shaft lobes and tested rocker arm springs of diesel and gas engines as per design.

General Electric Transportation Plant, Erie, Pennsylvania May 29, 2012 – March 01, 2013
Mechanical Design Engineer (Propulsion Engineering – Center of Excellence) – Contract Completed

 Development / testing of diesel electric locomotive / OHV traction motors, alternators, drilling and mining
motors using accelerometers, strain gages and thermocouples for measurement of stress, strain, fatigue,
vibrations, noise & heating. Tests on stationary and on-track running of locomotive.
 Design of castings, metal / plastic parts, gears, sourcing support, tool design (fixtures, gages),
manufacturing & inspection support. Parts acceptance based on CMM inspection reports. Worked
with suppliers. Collaborated cross-functionally.

 Used Siemens NX 7.5, GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2009), LMS for test data, Team Center 8.0, Six Sigma,
Tollgate 500 for Design Reviews and Brain Storming Sessions, Root Cause Analysis of Traction Motor
Failures followed by corrective actions, Change Orders, Change Notices, New Component
Introductions, Supplier Deviation Requests, Process and Design FMEA, Bolt Joint Analysis, MS Office.
Multi-Tasking.
 Made Test Plans for all types of testing which included metallurgical, tensile, load, dynamic
balancing, strain, fatigue, vibration and special tests for bearing noise, vibration and temperature.

Chrysler Belvidere Assembly Plant, Belvidere, Illinois February 13, 2012 to March 30, 2012
Quality Control Inspector Trainee (Production and Quality Control / Mfg) – Training Completed

Hands-on training in Jeep Compass and Jeep Patriot BIW (body in white) Assembly and Quality Control in areas of
parts assembly, robotic spot welding, ultrasonic spot weld, MIG / TIG weld inspection, gap and flush inspection by
laser gage, checking of bolt and nut torques by digital torque gage and closing efforts of hood, doors, rear lift gate
using digital speed gage and robotic adhesive seal application. Spot weld inspection using digital gage (RSWA).

Sloan Valve Company, Franklin Park, Illinois

Pro Engineer Designer / Drafter (Design, R & D Dept) – Contract Completed May 2011 - June, 2011

 Design/development/testing of automatic faucets/flush valves, pressure flush tank using Pro Engineer
Wildfire 5.0 (Creo Elements) with SAP PLM Integration.
 Received training in Pro E with SAP PLM Integration and flush valves testing.
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 Calculated the pressure flush tank delivery of water to the toilet bowl which exactly matched the lab test
data and created Excel spreadsheet calculation templates of the data.
 Tested flush valves for water flow. Analyzed CFD reports and suggested design improvements.

Research & Development Engineering Company, Karachi, Pakistan

Engineer Design / Operations / Manufacturing / Maintenance - Immigrated to USA April 2008 – August 2009

 Products: Manufacture of precision aerospace parts / assemblies, solenoid gas valves and socks
knitting machine parts to international standards for export to European Countries.
 Facilities: CAD / CAM, CMM, Machine and Tool Design, German and Japanese machine tools.
 Controlled supervisors, machine operators and maintenance fitters. Knowledge of Vericut.
 Planned parts production, performed cutting tool analysis and selected cutters.
 Maintenance / calibration of machine tools and other equipment.
 Reconditioned / rebuilt / modified designs of numerous CNC and conventional machine tools.
Used Pro Engineer Wildfire 4.0, GD&T (ASME Y14.5M-1994) to design castings, cover plates, shafts,
keys, splined-shafts, pulleys, idlers, spur gears, worms and worm gears, feed screws, ballscrew parts and
sheet metal parts for CNC and conventional machine tools. KISSSOFT for gear design and MITCalc for
pulley / V-belt design.
 Used Pro Engineer Wildfire 3.0 for design of compression mold, stamping die, collets, tool holders,
gages, fixtures, etc. Used ANSYS Workbench for cutting tool structure analysis.
 Oversaw parts machining which included CNC turning, CNC milling, drilling, grinding, gear
cutting and stamping. Used reverse engineering techniques for repairing / rebuilding of machines.
 3000 hours of CAD work completed. Collaborated cross-functionally.

N. J. Auto Industries (Pvt) Ltd, Hub, Balochistan, Pakistan

Engineer Design / Development / Manufacturing / QA – Contract Completed Sept. 2006 – Aug. 2007

 Products: 70 cc motorcycle and 175 cc three-wheel automobile. Affiliated with LONCIN, China.
 Facilities: CAD / CAM, CMM, pressure die-casting, stamping, painting, assembly and inspection.
 Introduced designing of parts using Pro Engineer Wildfire 2.0. Cabling/Piping.
 Used Pro Engineer Wildfire 2.0 to design front / rear hubs, brake panels, wheels, spokes. 2000
hours CAD work completed. Collaborated cross-functionally.
 Motorcycle T-bar assembly improvement. Bar and sheet metal parts of three-wheel automobile.
 Quality assurance, calibration of stamping presses, general plant engineering & planning of workshops.

Other Experience: Worked as Night Auditor at La Quinta Inn and Econo Lodge, Hartford, CT, USA during my part-
time Master of Mechanical Engineering studies at the University of Hartford. Jan. 1993 – Aug. 2005

Pakistan Machine Tool Factory Ltd, Karachi, Pakistan Jan. 1976 – May, 1992
Engineer Inspection, Mfg Engr Machine Assembly, Engr Tool Design, Trainee Engr – Moved to USA

A turn-key project of OERLIKON-BUHRLE, Switzerland.

 Products: CNC and conventional machine tools, jeep / truck / tractor transmissions, motorcycle parts
locomotive traction gears, pressure die-castings, sand castings, forgings and tooling.
 Facilities: CAD/CAM, CMM, machine / auto transmissions and tool designing, CNC and conventional
machining and gear cutting. German, Swiss, French, Italian machine tools, heat treating, surface treating
and high precision measuring instruments.
 Monitored quality of Fiat and Massey Ferguson tractor parts like spur, straight bevel and spiral bevel
gears, hypoid gears, splined-shafts, axles, differentials, castings, etc.
 Oversaw turning, milling, boring, grinding, drilling, gear shaping, gear generating, gear teeth shaving
grinding, lapping and honing operations. Collaborated cross-functionally.
Controlled a staff of engineers, supervisors, fitters, assemblers, scrapers and painters.
 Developed and produced precision lathe machines, milling and drilling machines, pantograph engraving
machine, tag turning machine, all lathe and milling machine accessories, arbor press and production tooling.
Oversaw turning, milling, boring, grinding, drilling, gear cutting, honing, dynamic balancing of parts.
 Received Training in Automobile Manufacturing and Production at the Suzuki Motor Corp, Japan.
 Designed pressure die-casting, stamping and forging dies, drilling heads and jigs for Honda and Suzuki
motorcycle parts. 6000 hours of design work completed.
 Trained to operate lathe, milling, drilling, grinding machines and use of measuring instruments.
 Trained in mechanical, metallographic, chemical, spectrographic testing, crack detection using ultrasonic,
die-penetrant and magnaflux methods.
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EDUCATION

University of Hartford, College of Engineering, Technology & Architecture, West Hartford, CT, USA
Master of Mechanical Engineering Degree (Manufacturing Engineering Concentration) Studies

All Courses and Projects Completed: Applied Mathematics using MATLAB / Mathcad / Maple,
Mechatronics System Design, Kinematic Linkage Design using Banyon / Sam 6, Design for
Manufacturing using DFA / Arena, Quality Function Deployment, Finite Element Analysis using
ANSYS Classic, Computer Aided Geometric Modeling in Design and Manufacturing using Pro
Engineer Wildfire 4.0 / Mastercam, Machine Vision and Robotics using MSC Visual Nastran 4D,
Automatic Control System Analysis using VISSIM /Simulink, Engineering Project Management.

1) Research Project and Thesis: Computer Controlled Linear Heat Conduction Device in Air-
Cooled (Improved Design) over Previous Water-Cooled Version. Project /Thesis submitted to
project advisor.

 Used Pro Engineer Wildfire 4.0 for 3D modeling and 2D drawings of this project. Pro E Mechanica
and Pro E Mechanism were used for structural / thermal analysis and mechanism simulation of the
device assembly. Cabling. 3000 hours of CAD work and 700 hours of FEA.
 I machined all components in the college machine shop. Material selection and designing took 6
months and manufacturing another 6 months to complete. Device is interfaced with a PC via National
Instruments DAQ cards and Ogden easy insert / extract type thermocouples using Vissim 5.0 software
for its circuit design and control. Writing of thesis took a few more months.
2) Packaging Machine Research Project: Worked for 6 months on design and development of this
project from a previous concept. It had a conveyor where cartons were folded, items placed in the
cartons by a pick and place robot, cartons were closed, sealed and moved on the conveyor towards the
shipping station. Due to lack of funds project could not be manufactured in the college machine shop.
3) Undergraduate one semester courses in CAD (Unigraphics) and Computer Science (Basics).

University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Degree

Courses: Applied Mathematics, Strength of Materials, Mechanics, Internal Combustion Engines, Technical
Drawing, Thermodynamics, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Hydraulics and Fluid Mechanics, Automatic
Control, Metallurgy, Workshop Practice and Lab Work.

Project & Dissertation: Design and Fabrication of 2 Ton Lift Capacity Worm Gear Hoist. Fabricated in University
Pattern Shop, Foundry and Machine Shop.

University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan

Bachelor of Science in Pre-Engineering Degree: Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Physics Lab, Experiments.

TRAINING: Suzuki Motor Corp, Hammamatsu, Japan (Japanese Government Scholarship under AOTS)

Automobile Manufacturing and Production:

 Machining and Heat Treatment of Cars, Vans and Motorcycles (Transmission Shafts, Gears,
Cases, Crankshafts, Camshafts, Engine Cylinder Blocks and Cylinder Heads).
 Assembly of Transmissions, Engines and Cars.
 Design and Manufacture of Special Purpose Machines, Transfer Machines and Tooling.

SKILLS

 Creo 2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 6.0, ModelCHECK, Windchill 11, Pro Engineer Wildfire 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0 (Creo
Elements), 3D Solid Modeling, 2D Drawings, GD&T (ASME Y14.5–2018/2009), Sheet Metal, Welding
Design, Surfacing, BOM, Model Based Design, Tolerance Stack Analysis, Design of Machine Parts
 Cabling/Piping, Packaging, Siemens NX 12, NX 11, PMI/MBD, NX 7.5, NX Sketching, Teamcenter
11, Checkmate, Unigraphics 2.0
 6 Sigma, Tollgate 800, Process & Design FMEA Marc Mentat, MITCalc (V-Belt/Pulley Design)
 Creo Simulation – FEA: Structural, Modal & Thermal, DFA, QFD Beam 2D,Bolt/Joint Analysis
Mechanism Simulation, FormingSuite Familiarity Tool Design (Special Fixtures & Gages)
Working Model 2D, Cross-functional Collaboration Kisssoft (Gear Design), Gear Metrology
 Ansys Workbench 18, FEA: Structural, Thermal, Modal MSc VisualNastran 4D
 Vissim 5.0, SAP, Enovia (Matrix), Citrix, Agile e6.2 Mathcad, Maple, Minitab for SPC, Gage R&R
 Matlab / Simulink college work only, Banyon /Sam 6.0 (Kinematic Linkage Design), Arena
 Advanced Spring Design MS Office 2016: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Paint, Outlook, Project
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Foreign Language: One semester German Language Course at Goethe Institute.

STUDY TOURS AND SEMINARS

USA
Visits to Trumpf Ltd (makers of CNC laser cutting & punching machines), UTC Fuel Cell Factory, Lego Toy
Factory, Stainless Steel Sheet Re-Rolling Mill, Hamilton-Sunstrand, Asama Coldwater Manufacturing Plant, and
Genesis Robotic Systems Plant.

Attended numerous seminars sponsored by SME, ASME.

Japan
Suzuki Motor Corp Plants, Suzuki Vendor Plants, Hitachi Computers and Robots Factory, Mitsubishi Machine Tools
and Cutters Factory and the lights-out factories of Toshiba Shibaura Machine Company and Yamazaki Mazak
Machine Tools Plant.