George R. Salib
Hi, I’m George! Welcome to my corner of the internet. I see my career as a journey of constant growth, fuelled by creativity and practicality. Explore my projects and feel free to reach out—I’d love to connect!
ABOUT
Born in Cairo, Egypt, and raised amidst the rapid urbanization of the UAE, I cultivated a profound passion for engineering inspired by the region’s groundbreaking infrastructure and technological advancements. Immigrating to Canada further broadened my perspective, shaping me into a globally minded professional with a rich multicultural foundation.
Graduated high school in 2018. Accepted into all engineering programs in Ontario. Earned all rights associated with a BASc. degree by completing the prestigious Mechanical Engineering program at the esteemed University of Waterloo in 2024
Hobby Traveller and Aviation (AV) geek with a recreational pilots license. Have had the privilege of visiting 10 unique countries and over hundred of cities learning from various peoples and cultures
Professional Experience
AtkinsRéalis
Tooling Engineer
May 2024-Present
I evaluate and apply engineering techniques, adapt standards like CSA N.299 and ASME Section III, and resolve design challenges through testing and documentation review. I manage projects by planning, scheduling, and ensuring quality, while leveraging SolidWorks for precise design and contributing to equipment assessments and refurbishment to extend operational life.
I led cost analysis initiatives, driving cost reduction and avoidance through strategic price negotiations and supplier evaluations. By consolidating spend, analyzing purchasing trends, and sourcing globally, I create leverage and identify high-potential suppliers. I develop key performance metrics, design dashboards, and negotiate strategic contracts to achieve significant cost savings and improved service levels. Additionally, I evaluate supplier proposals and present recommendations that optimize costs and enhance efficiency.
Tesla
Global Supply Manager
Sep. 2021-Dec. 2021
I assisted in planning Global 7500/8000 supplier quality activities and maintained action registries and meetings. I updated governance materials, including presentations and KPIs, performed data analysis, and presented findings. By developing VBA macros, I optimized workflows and supported problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives. Additionally, I collaborated with supervisors and project managers to manage, organize, and enhance their processes.
Bombardier
Quality Project Coordinator
Sep. 2019-Dec. 2019
I led the integration of DevOps practices, optimizing pipelines to enhance collaboration and reduce deployment times by 20%. By customizing Jira workflows, I streamlined task tracking and cross-team communication. I also managed AWS resources, achieving 10% cost savings through rightsizing and auto-scaling, while configuring Amazon CloudWatch metrics across company servers to improve monitoring and performance.
Shoplogix
TS DevOps Engineer
Sep. 2023-Dec. 2023
I collaborated with a team to implement solutions in the automotive industry, utilizing off-the-shelf tools to evaluate concepts and drive new project developments. I created test plans, pitched ideas, and presented results to management. By researching market trends and working with cross-functional teams, I supported prototype development and coordinated displays to showcase technological advancements.
Magna
Project Engineer
Jan. 2021-Apr. 2021
I resolved assembly issues on the Global 5500/6500 production line, addressing non-conformance reports by providing engineering dispositions based on aircraft blueprints and quality team input. I identified design deficiencies, implemented short-term solutions, and troubleshot system snags using wiring diagrams. Additionally, I updated company databases, created VBA-driven Excel documents, and completed daily reports, including efficiency analyses, in collaboration with management.
Bombardier
Systems Liaison Engineer
Jan. 2019-Apr. 2019
Get in Touch
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