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Basil Alholaily, Mechanical Design Engineer

Basil Alholaily

Mechanical Design Engineer·Arabian Drills

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Design And Mechanical Engineering

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 1 months

Mechanical Design Engineer

October 2021 - Present

Arabian Drills

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

October 2021 - Present

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Mechanical Design Engineer

October 2021 - Present

Arabian Drilling

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

October 2021 - Present

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Engineering

Mechanical Design Engineer / Senior Manufacturing Engineer

October 2021 - September 2025

Arabian Drilling,

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

October 2021 - September 2025

• Led mechanical design and manufacturing improvement initiatives increasing
operational efficiency by 15%.
• Provided technical leadership supporting operations and production decisions.
• Applied FEA to validate structural integrity.
• Reduced production cycle time by 10% through DFM initiatives.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas

Mechanical Design Engineer

November 2015 - February 2021

Horizon Global Americas

Michigan, United States

November 2015 - February 2021

• Design detailed 3D CAD models.
• Provide training in technical, engineering, reverse engineering and the process followed to execute and launch new products.
• Generate, review and approve Engineering 2D Drawings.
• Provide sufficient information to obtain accurate quotes from suppliers.
• Analyze existing designs and determine possible improvements.
• Determine timeline required for products, review and understand engineering standards and requirements and complete assignments to deliver products.
• Develop DFMEAs and DVP&Rs.
• Support and execute launches following APQP process.
• Analyze engineering change request and implement necessary changes.
• Build prototype samples and develop verification methods.
• Lead and support new launches as identified suppliers and customers.
• Lead team members to accomplish programs execution following plans.
• Understand and implement Quality Assurance requirements.
• Understand and implement PPAP requirements and deliverables.
• Understand and implement customers specifications.
• Plan and complete deliverables in a timely fashion.
• Report and present new products data, application notes, instruction sheets and present launches status and requirements to management, customers and suppliers.
• Support sales team with necessary presentation of new products (SLA models, 2D Drawings, Power Point files) to present corporate capabilities and services.
• Conduct and analyze FEA studies of new products.
• Reverse engineer and study competitors’ products.

Company industry:
Automotive Manufacture
Job role:
Engineering

Mechanical Design Engineer – Automotive Tier I

November 2015 - February 2021

Horizon Global Americas,

Plymouth, United States

November 2015 - February 2021

• Developed and released automotive components for Tier I OEM customers.
• Supported APQP, PPAP, and production readiness.
• Improved time-to-market by 10% through process optimization.
• Reduced production cycle time by 20% through process optimizing.

Company industry:
Automotive Manufacture

Scheduling & Quality Assurance Coordinator

August 2006 - November 2008

Saudi Aramco

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

August 2006 - November 2008

Planned and assigned authors on audits.
• Determined man hours needed to complete each audit.
• Received weekly reports of auditors on assignments to determine status and quality of each
assignment.
• Created and presented a database that showed the process of the audit in progress.
Invoice Verifier - March 2006 to August 2006:
• Verified invoices of contractors and vendors that work for Saudi Aramco
• Generated electronic invoices to be approved by the Accounting Department.

Company industry:
Crude Petroleum & Gas Extraction
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Invoice Verifier

March 2006 - August 2006

Saudi Aramco Oil Company

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

March 2006 - August 2006

• Verified invoices of contractors and vendors that work for Saudi Aramco
• Generated electronic invoices to be approved by the Accounting Department.

Company industry:
Crude Petroleum & Gas Extraction
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Translator

August 2004 - March 2006

Saudi Aramco

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

August 2004 - March 2006

• Translated the International Accounting & Financial Department correspondence to the Government Audi Department and vice versa.

Company industry:
Crude Petroleum & Gas Extraction
Job role:
Administration

Admin Clerk

November 2001 - August 2004

Saudi Aramco

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

November 2001 - August 2004

• Performed administrative work at Superintendents Office of the Marine Department.
• Managed employees data in company system.
• Trained new employees.
• Generated and controlled timesheet for employees.

Company industry:
Crude Petroleum & Gas Extraction
Job role:
Administration

Education

Bowling Green State University

May 2015

May 2015

Bachelor's degree, Design And Mechanical Engineering

United States

Major: Engineering Technology Focus: Mechanical Design Engineering

Bowling Green State University

May 2015

May 2015

Bachelor's degree, Engineering Technology

United States

Skills

Finite Element Analysis
Expert
Finite Element Analysis
Expert
3D
Expert
3D
Expert
CAD
Expert
CAD
Expert
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Expert
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Expert
ENGINEERING
Expert
ENGINEERING
Expert
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Expert
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Expert
INSTRUCTION
Expert
INSTRUCTION
Expert
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Expert
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
Expert
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
Expert
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
Expert
DFMEA
Expert
DFMEA
Expert
Prototype Fabricating
Expert
Prototype Fabricating
Expert
Process Improvement
Expert
Process Improvement
Expert
APQP
Expert
APQP
Expert
Suppliers Management
Expert
Suppliers Management
Expert
DVP&R
Expert
DVP&R
Expert
SolidWorks
Expert
SolidWorks
Expert
PPAP
Expert
PPAP
Expert
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS ASME CERTIFIED
Intermediate
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS ASME CERTIFIED
Intermediate
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESS
Intermediate
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESS
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
COST REDUCTION
Intermediate
COST REDUCTION
Intermediate
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Intermediate
MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
MECHANICAL SYSTEMS
Intermediate
OIL AND GAS
Intermediate
OIL AND GAS
Intermediate
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
Intermediate
OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Lean Systems – Green Belt Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) Certified
ABET-Accredited
OSHA
Saudi Aramco Industrial Training Center (ITC)-Clerical Program
Green Belt in Leans Systems - Six Sigma