Xu (Josh) Zhai
About Xu (Josh) Zhai
Xu (Josh) Zhai is a Senior Mechanical Designer and Bulk Material Handling Design Engineer at Hatch, with extensive experience in the potash industry, particularly on the Mosaic project. He holds a bachelor's degree in Engineering Equipment and Control Engineering and a master's degree in Mechatronic Engineering, and has worked on engineering projects in Canada, Australia, China, and India.
Work at Hatch
Xu (Josh) Zhai has been employed at Hatch since 2018, serving as a Senior Mechanical Designer and Bulk Material Handling Design Engineer. His role involves overseeing the design and implementation of mechanical systems for bulk material handling projects. He has contributed to significant projects, including those in the potash industry, particularly the Mosaic project. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer at Hatch from 2014 to 2018 in Shenyang, China, where he gained valuable experience in mechanical design.
Education and Expertise
Xu Zhai holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering Equipment and Control Engineering from 沈阳工业大学, which he completed from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Mechanical and Electronic Engineering from 燕山大学, graduating in 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in mechanical design and multi-discipline coordination, where he has served as a mechanical design lead on various projects.
Background
Xu Zhai has a diverse professional background, having worked on engineering projects across multiple countries, including Canada, Australia, China, and India. His international experience has equipped him with a broad perspective on engineering practices and project management in different cultural contexts. This global exposure enhances his ability to coordinate multi-disciplinary teams effectively.
Achievements in the Potash Industry
Xu Zhai has extensive project experience in the potash industry, particularly with the Mosaic project. His role in this project highlights his capabilities in mechanical design and bulk material handling systems. His contributions to the potash sector demonstrate his technical skills and understanding of industry-specific requirements.