Vikram Lew
Facilities Engineer
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About
Managed and executed $2.8M+ in facility upgrade and maintenance projects, overseeing contractors and ensuring technical compliance across mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems. Led end-to-end project delivery through developed scopes of work, prepared RFQs, evaluated vendor bids, coordinated shutdowns, and maintained budget and schedule accuracy. Performed on-site inspections and technical reviews to enforce GM engineering standards, safety regulations, and minimize operational disruptions.
Experience
Facilities Engineer - General Motors Canada - Oshawa, ON
(2025-05)
- Managed and executed $2.8M+ in facility upgrade and maintenance projects, overseeing contractors and ensuring technical compliance across mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
- Led end-to-end project delivery through developed scopes of work, prepared RFQs, evaluated vendor bids, coordinated shutdowns, and maintained budget and schedule accuracy.
- Performed on-site inspections and technical reviews to enforce GM engineering standards, safety regulations, and minimize operational disruptions.
Innovation Team Lead - Queen's University - Kingston, ON
(2023-09)
Queen's Autodrive Innovation Team Lead
- Developed an SAE-Level 4 AV by 2025 as part of a 4-year international competition, sponsored by GM, SAE, Intel, and more through ensuring smooth communication between subteams
- Led a 16 member agile sub-team to research, develop and present in both the Mobility Innovation III and 0-0-0 challenges at the SAE WCX international conference achieving 2nd place of 14 international universities
- Implemented Agile methodologies, including Scrum, to manage team workflows, track progress, and adapt to evolving project requirements effectively.
VDC Designer - Modern Niagara - Vaughan, ON
(2024-05 - 2024-08)
- Developed 24+ 3D models and BIM (Building Information Modeling) for HVAC systems and automation processes, ensuring precise integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems
- Utilized CAD software and Revit to create detailed and accurate virtual representations of mechanical components and assemblies, enhancing project visualization and system integration
- Modeled 5 floors of mechanical rooms for The One Toronto as well as Union Station
- Conducted interdisciplinary coordination meetings to resolve design conflicts, optimize workflows, and ensure compliance with industry standards and client specifications
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science - Mechatronics and Robotics Engineering - Queen's University (2022-09 - 2026-04)