Danial Alam
@danialalam
Mechanical engineer focused on process optimization and tooling—driving cost savings with data-driven execution.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Mechanical Engineering professional who improves manufacturing outcomes by combining lean principles, rigorous data analysis, and practical root-cause troubleshooting. In my casting process work, I analyzed operations to identify inefficiencies and implemented corrective actions generating over $200K in annual cost savings.
I also support tooling readiness and production quality by managing large tooling portfolios and releasing compliant CAD, drawings, and technical documentation. From rotor/shaft performance evaluations to developing and validating new die warm-up processes, I focus on translating trial data into clear recommendations for engineering and operations leadership.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Casting Process Engineer
Nissan North America
Jan 2025 - Feb 2026 (1 year 1 month)
Analyzed casting operations with lean manufacturing to identify inefficiencies and implement corrective actions, generating over $200K in annual cost savings. Automated analysis of field trial measurements with Excel macros, led root-cause troubleshooting with operations teams, and produced technical documentation and leadership presentations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Georgia Institute of Technology
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Grade: GPA: 3.50
Part-time, online Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, expected to graduate December 2028. GPA: 3.50.
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Grade: GPA: 3.65
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, graduating December 2021. Minor in Engineering Design Graphics; GPA: 3.65.
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