Yogaraj Bodana 705-500-2808
OBJECTIVE
Versatile Mechanical Engineer with expertise in design, validation, testing, and manufacturing optimization. I am skilled in 3D modeling, technical drafting, and system analysis to develop innovative solutions. Hands-on experience in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Adept at process improvement, cross-functional collaboration, and data-driven decision-making. I am looking to contribute my expertise to a dynamic engineering team focused on innovation and excellence.
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
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Skilled in performing engineering calculations and evaluating static and dynamic stability of equipment to meet standards.
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Proficient in creating detailed designs, validation plans, and test procedures for components and subsystems.
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Experience in 3D modelling, technical drafting, and developing test equipment using tools like SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and LabVIEW.
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Hands-on experience in developing and executing validation procedures for mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
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Adept at troubleshooting control circuits, hydraulic systems, and electrical subsystems.
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Proficient with instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and measurement tools, including LabVIEW and MATLAB Simulink.
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Skilled in documenting validation programs, including comprehensive test reports, certification documentation, and technical procedures.
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Familiar with standards such as OSHA, CE, and ISO for engineering compliance.
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Experienced in working with cross-functional teams to improve the manufacturing process and performance.
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Proficient in Microsoft Suite for report generation, data analysis, and task management.
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Skilled in root cause analysis and recommending solutions to enhance reliability and performance.
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Strong communication skills to convey technical findings to management and stakeholders.
EDUCATION
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY ADVANCED DIPLOMA PROGRAM January 2022 –
December 2024
Georgian College, Barrie, ON
DIPLOMA IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING January 2017 – December 2020
B&B Institute of technology, Anand, Gujarat
WORK EXPERIENCE
Design & Validation Engineering Co-op,
Linamar Corporation, Skyjack Plant-2, Guelph, Ontario. September 2024 – December 2024
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Revised mechanical system designs and technical drawings for production optimization.
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Developed and executed validation procedures for hydraulic and mechanical systems.
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Conducted root cause analysis on equipment failures and proposed design improvements to enhance performance.
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Maintained and calibrated test equipment, ensuring efficient validation processes.
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Created technical reports summarizing test findings and presented results to cross-functional teams.
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Communicated design updates with vendors and quality teams to ensure compliance and manufacturing process.
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Developed control plans and performed dimensional analysis for production quality assurance.
YOGARAJ BODANA (705) 500-2808
Program Manager Co-Op,
Magna Techform, Ontario. January 2024 – December 2024
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Collaborated with engineering and manufacturing teams to optimize designs for manufacturing.
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Developed control plans, conducted dimensional analysis, and verified compliance with design standards.
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Communicated with vendors and quality teams to ensure timely resolution of production issues.
T A (Quality) Co-op, KTH Shelburne Mfg., Inc, Ontario August 2023 – December 2023
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Inspected mechanical and HVAC components, ensuring alignment with quality standards.
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Performed dimensional checks and maintained technical documentation for quality initiatives.
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Assisted in troubleshooting and performing maintenance on production equipment.
Mechanical Machine Operator
Schaeffler India Limited, Vadodara, India January 2021 – January 2022
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Operated and maintained assembly machines, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
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Conducted inspections on manufactured components, ensuring dimensional accuracy and functionality.
SKILLS
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3D Modelling & Design: SolidWorks, AutoCAD
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Instrumentation & Data Acquisition: Hands-on with measurement tools and validation equipment
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Technical Documentation : SOPs, test plans, certification documentation
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Soft Skills: Team collaboration, effective communication, problem-solving, adaptability, and attention to detail
CERTIFICATIONS
SolidWorks Associate (CSWA) Certification 2024
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Certified in 3D modeling, assembly creation, and design Evalution using solid works, with validated knowledge in industry standard mechanical design practice.