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MOHAMMED SHIHAB VAZHAKKAT

MECHANICAL ENGINEER
COCHIN

Summary

Highly results-driven Quality Control Engineer with 3 years of progressive experience in mechanical inspection, valve production, and lifting operations. Proficient in a comprehensive range of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques including Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Penetrant Testing (PT), and Radiographic Testing (RT). Skilled in quality assurance and mechanical system design, adept at lifting equipment inspection conforming to LEEA and LOLER standards. Possesses a strong background in renewable energy systems, engineering drawings, and REVIT/BIM. Proven ability to ensure rigorous compliance with international engineering standards such as ASME, ASTM, ISO, BS, and API. Committed to continuous improvement and operational efficiency in industrial environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2030
2030
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Lifting/NDT Inspector

United Engineering & Construction CO.
COCHIN
12.2023 - 06.2025
  • Conducted comprehensive visual and functional inspections of critical lifting equipment, including cranes, hoists, slings, shackles, and various lifting accessories.
  • Executed advanced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, specifically MPI, UT, PT, and RT, to accurately assess material integrity and detect subsurface defects.
  • Evaluated equipment condition and identified surface and subsurface defects in strict adherence to relevant engineering standards (ASME, ASTM, ISO, BS, API).
  • Ensured full compliance with all safety regulations and statutory inspection requirements pertinent to lifting gear and NDT practices.
  • Prepared and maintained meticulous inspection reports, detailing observations, findings, and actionable recommendations for repair or replacement, ensuring transparent record-keeping.
  • Managed the calibration and certification of NDT instruments and inspection tools, ensuring operational accuracy and compliance.
  • Facilitated clear and concise communication of inspection results to maintenance teams, safety officers, and clients, ensuring timely dissemination of critical information.
  • Actively participated in risk assessments and job safety analysis, contributing to enhanced safety protocols for lifting operations and inspection tasks.
  • Calibrated and maintained over hundred pieces of sensitive non-destructive testing equipment.

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Arcite
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Successfully completed an intensive MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) course, acquiring comprehensive theoretical knowledge and practical skills crucial for designing and implementing efficient building systems.
  • Planned couple of projects from beginning to end, focusing on timelines, budgets and mechanical feasibility.

Engineering Intern

Fierce Innovatives
COCHIN
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Conducted competitive analysis on emerging technologies to guide strategic planning and innovation efforts.
  • Supported senior engineers in troubleshooting and resolving critical design issues, ensuring project milestones were met on time.

Education

QA QC Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

United NDT Training And Inspection Centre
COCHIN
06.2025

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
COCHIN
07.2019 - 06.2023

Skills

Quality Control & Inspection

Detailed Inspection Reports

Statutory Inspection Requirements

Engineering Standards & Compliance

Equipment Condition Assessment

Defect Detection

Functional Inspection

Quality Assurance (QA/QC)

Structural inspection

Technical report writing

Weld inspection

Certification

LEEA Lifting and Slinging Certification

Timeline

Lifting/NDT Inspector

United Engineering & Construction CO.
12.2023 - 06.2025

Junior Mechanical Engineer

Arcite
04.2023 - 06.2023

Engineering Intern

Fierce Innovatives
06.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University
07.2019 - 06.2023

QA QC Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

United NDT Training And Inspection Centre
MOHAMMED SHIHAB VAZHAKKATMECHANICAL ENGINEER