Syed Moosa Raza

Mechatronics Engineer

Passionate about building innovative solutions at the intersection of mechanical, electrical, and software engineering. Currently focused on manufacturing optimization and automation systems.

About Me

Dynamic third-year Mechatronics Engineering student with expertise in manufacturing, supply chain, and project management. Skilled in team collaboration, problem-solving, and process optimization, with experience in Canadian workplace standards, safety protocols, and cross-functional collaboration.

Education

Ontario Tech University, Oshawa, ON

Mechatronics Engineering, Bachelors of Engineering and Applied Science (Honours)

2021 - Present

Expected Graduation: May 2026

Professional Experience

Manufacturing Intern, Operations

PepsiCo (Frito Lay)May 2024 - Aug 2024
  • Led ergonomic and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with Canadian corporate standards
  • Supervised production shifts and facilitated daily reliability discussions
  • Conducted time studies to identify inefficiencies and implemented data-driven solutions
  • Developed a downtime and waste tracking system, increasing productivity

Project Leader Intern, Capital Projects

PepsiCo (Quaker)May 2023 - Aug 2023
  • Managed $10M capital projects, coordinating all phases from planning to execution
  • Collaborated with contractors and cross-functional teams
  • Ensured safety and quality compliance
  • Presented detailed progress reports to senior management

Recent Projects

Performance Cycling Prosthetic Arm

Sept 2024 - Dec 2024

Technologies: Siemens NX - FEA, Nastran Motion Simulation, 3D Printing

  • Designed high-performance prosthetic hand for cycling applications
  • Performed Finite Element Analysis for structural integrity
  • Managed project timelines using Gantt charts

Four-Way Traffic Light System

Jan 2024 - Apr 2024

Technologies: Arduino (Prototype), Logisim (Simulation)

  • Led team of 5 in developing traffic light system
  • Integrated hardware and software components
  • Conducted simulations for traffic management

Technical Skills

Engineering Tools

MATLAB, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Multisim, Logisim

Programming Languages

C++, Java, Python

Software Proficiencies

MS Office Suite, Working Model, Lab View

Core Competencies

Process Optimization, Engineering Design, Project Management, Team Collaboration

CAD Projects

Coming Soon