An exceptional mechanical engineer who is entrepreneurial-minded and inspired by the lean/Toyota manufacturing principles (Kaizen, JIT, eliminate waste, etc.). Have experience working in the aerospace, construction, petrochemical, manufacturing, and recruitment industries. I have participated in the hybrid-sounding rocket launch campaigns as the recovery systems engineer, aiming to make the very first indigenous launch vehicle to meet Africa's launch needs.
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Technical RecruiterBlaze TalentNew York, Ny, Us -
Founder And Managing DirectorGlonexus May 2023 - PresentSan Francisco Bay AreaGloNexus is a staffing and recruiting company inspired by lean manufacturing principles to provide a seamless hiring process. Lean manufacturing system in recruitment entails implementing a process that is efficient and successful in finding and retaining better talent faster. Adopting the JIT (Just-In-Time) approach means hiring in time, hence saving on costs and reducing the hiring duration for both parties (client and candidates).Our services include the following:* Sourcing top… Show more GloNexus is a staffing and recruiting company inspired by lean manufacturing principles to provide a seamless hiring process. Lean manufacturing system in recruitment entails implementing a process that is efficient and successful in finding and retaining better talent faster. Adopting the JIT (Just-In-Time) approach means hiring in time, hence saving on costs and reducing the hiring duration for both parties (client and candidates).Our services include the following:* Sourcing top talent for open roles at affordable placement rates* Rent a recruiter or sourcer on a month-to-month or long-term basis * Provide staff augmentation for various roles, such as tech, sales and engineeringWe are located in the following regions:California, United StatesEngland, United KingdomGauteng, South Africa Show less -
Sales LeaderMavric.Io May 2024 - PresentNew York City Metropolitan Area -
Talent AgentMavric.Io Nov 2023 - PresentNew York, United States -
Sourcing SpecialistBlaze Talent Jan 2024 - PresentNew York City Metropolitan Area -
Mechanical EngineerCouncil For Scientific And Industrial Research (Csir) Nov 2022 - PresentPretoria, Gauteng, South AfricaEmployed as the mechanical engineer within the Technology for Special Operations (TSO) impact area of the Defense and Security cluster of the CSIR. TSO provides science, engineering, and technology expertise for military capability in special operations. Also, specialises in additive manufacturing, 3D scanning, and advanced design optimisation. My duties and responsibilities include the following:Adhere to internal procurement processesConduct reverse engineering using a 3D laser… Show more Employed as the mechanical engineer within the Technology for Special Operations (TSO) impact area of the Defense and Security cluster of the CSIR. TSO provides science, engineering, and technology expertise for military capability in special operations. Also, specialises in additive manufacturing, 3D scanning, and advanced design optimisation. My duties and responsibilities include the following:Adhere to internal procurement processesConduct reverse engineering using a 3D laser scanUtilise VX Elements to convert 3D scan data to CADDesign and model Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) components such as fuselage, propellers and wingsResearch, design, manufacture, and test engineering conceptsDevelop CAD models using AutoDesk Inventor and SolidWorksConduct Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) simulations for 3D printed polymers using MSC Digimat and ANSYS DEDCreate a material library for 3D printed polymers using data from tensile tests and Split Hopkins Pressure Bar Show less -
Technical Talent SourcerDotconnect Jan 2021 - PresentUnited StatesAs the technical talent sourcer, I have been involved in sourcing for tech roles or projects such as senior full-stack engineer, sr backend engineer, field engineer, professional systems engineer, project support specialist, radio frequency (rf) electrical engineer, and irrigation technician to name a few, I utilise mostly Indeed and LinkedIn for sourcing talent and Gem as the ATS tool. -
Talent Acquisition SpecialistQualcomm Aug 2022 - Dec 2022United StatesQualcomm is the world's leading wireless technology innovator. As the talent acquisition specialist, I have worked on the senior embedded engineeer - storage memory, Linux video senior staff engineer, senior staff software engineer, senior staff GPU software engineer roles, to name a few. -
Technical Talent SourcerHydropoint Data Systems Feb 2022 - Dec 2022United StatesHydroPoint is a water management company that provides landscape irrigation efficiency (lower water usage, elimination of water waste, and reduction of leaks and breaks) as well as advanced monitoring and reporting to show effective savings. The company offers smart irrigation systems to leak and flow monitoring services.As the talent sourcer, I have been sourcing talent for the following roles:Account manager, channel salesBusiness development representative, BDRCustomer… Show more HydroPoint is a water management company that provides landscape irrigation efficiency (lower water usage, elimination of water waste, and reduction of leaks and breaks) as well as advanced monitoring and reporting to show effective savings. The company offers smart irrigation systems to leak and flow monitoring services.As the talent sourcer, I have been sourcing talent for the following roles:Account manager, channel salesBusiness development representative, BDRCustomer success manager, CSMData analyst 1Director of product managementIrrigation TechniciansIT GeneralistProject CoordinatorProject support specialistProject support specialist, manager Show less -
Technical Talent SourcerAnalog Teams Jan 2021 - Dec 2022United States -
Teaching AssistantUniversity Of Kwazulu-Natal Feb 2021 - Jan 2022Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South AfricaIn this role, duties involved the following:Engineering Drawing (ENME1DR): Prepare course material for online teaching Give lectures and tutorials Lead PracticalsDesign & Research Project (ENME4PD): Water Turbine ProjectSupervise a group (3) of undergraduate students in the final year design projectAllocate responsibilities to each group member… Show more In this role, duties involved the following:Engineering Drawing (ENME1DR): Prepare course material for online teaching Give lectures and tutorials Lead PracticalsDesign & Research Project (ENME4PD): Water Turbine ProjectSupervise a group (3) of undergraduate students in the final year design projectAllocate responsibilities to each group member Ensure fabrication activities are carried out safely, timeously and effectivelyMonitor budgets and ensure compliance with university procurement procedures Show less -
Recovery Systems EngineerAerospace Systems Research Institute (Asri) Feb 2019 - Apr 2021Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South AfricaI was involved in the Phoenix program. This program aimed to develop local human capital to design, manufacture and flight test hybrid sounding rockets. My involvement was in the design, manufacture and flight test of the Phoenix 1-B Mk I hybrid sounding rocket. My duties in this project as the recovery systems engineer entailed the following:Design and manufacture of the avionics and parachute baysFlight simulations to determine the flight trajectory, landing distance and performance… Show more I was involved in the Phoenix program. This program aimed to develop local human capital to design, manufacture and flight test hybrid sounding rockets. My involvement was in the design, manufacture and flight test of the Phoenix 1-B Mk I hybrid sounding rocket. My duties in this project as the recovery systems engineer entailed the following:Design and manufacture of the avionics and parachute baysFlight simulations to determine the flight trajectory, landing distance and performance parametersDesign of the dual parachute deployment recovery system and the parachute ejection systemPerformed test engineer duties during the cold flow and flight testsAnalysed the actual flight data after the rocket launches Show less -
Trainee Mechanical EngineerHatch Dec 2018 - Feb 2019Johannesburg, Gauteng, South AfricaI was working under the bulk material handling division. At the time, I worked on development of the procurement packages for a hydro cyclone, vibrating screen and hmc pump. Using the AFT Fathom and e-Curves software programs to size or determine the hmc slurry pump required according to ASME B31.3. Utilized the dunlop software to design a 1 km long conveyor belt. -
Trainee Mechanical EngineerKlia Business And Technology Solutions Nov 2017 - Jan 2018Durban Metropolitan AreaKLIA was developing safety operating procedures (SOPs) for Bidvest Tank Terminals, Vopak, Silveray Stationers, and Engen. I was involved in developing safety operating procedures for pigging (berth to site and vice versa) and loading toxic solvents to flexi-tainers for Bidvest Tank Terminals (BTT). -
Production AssistantCmc Di Ravenna Mar 2015 - Nov 2015DurbanMount Edgecombe interchange on the N2 highway (R934 million / $78 million)As the production assistant, I was responsible for planning concrete casting for the site with the batch plant, consulting engineers, and the concrete testing company monthly and weekly. I was doing routine checks on the structures to verify readiness for casting concrete. This role involved intense planning and coordination of construction resources (budget, workforce, inspections, and other stakeholders involved.)… Show more Mount Edgecombe interchange on the N2 highway (R934 million / $78 million)As the production assistant, I was responsible for planning concrete casting for the site with the batch plant, consulting engineers, and the concrete testing company monthly and weekly. I was doing routine checks on the structures to verify readiness for casting concrete. This role involved intense planning and coordination of construction resources (budget, workforce, inspections, and other stakeholders involved.) while ensuring the project was profitable for the company. Show less -
Trainee Civil Engineering TechnicianStefanutti Stocks Civils Dec 2013 - Mar 2015Stanger Area, South AfricaImvutshane dam construction project (R217 million / $19 million)My duties entailed planning and supervision of construction works (survey layout, reinforcement and casting concrete) such as gravity walls, intake tower, floor slabs and the culvert (bridge). I was also responsible for quality control, compiling quality control files for all the structures of the project. Also, testing concrete cubes at seven, and twenty-eight days strength. Liaising with the resident or consulting engineer to… Show more Imvutshane dam construction project (R217 million / $19 million)My duties entailed planning and supervision of construction works (survey layout, reinforcement and casting concrete) such as gravity walls, intake tower, floor slabs and the culvert (bridge). I was also responsible for quality control, compiling quality control files for all the structures of the project. Also, testing concrete cubes at seven, and twenty-eight days strength. Liaising with the resident or consulting engineer to submit additional construction claims and contract adjustments. Show less
Vulin M. Education Details
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Mechanical Engineering -
Cum Laude -
Civil Engineering
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Vulin M. attended University Of Kwazulu-Natal, University Of Kwazulu-Natal, Mangosuthu Technikon.
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