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MECHANICAL ENGINEER CONTRACTOR
Summary
Mechanical engineer professional seeking a full time opportunity in the field of mechanical engineering. Interests include but not limited to design, product development & manufacturing. Able to benefit a top organization by implementing leadership skills and specialized technical competencies.
Highlights
| Design, Analysis & Testing : Solidworks, Catia, AutoCAD, Ansys, Matlab, Minitab, LabView, Excel *Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, SPC, DOE, QFD, Root Cause Analysis, FMEA, GD&T, Failure Analysis, Prototyping |
Accomplishments
- Modeling the Performance of Thermoelectric Modules for Power Generation Applications| Capstone Project Developed a heat transfer model for a thermoelectric module that utilizes waste heat for power generation applications.
- Implemented the model on Matlab which allows exploring the impact of geometry & materials.
- Design of 3D SLS Printer| Course: Independent Study Conducted background study on SLS 3D Printing & designed a 3D SLS Printer on Solidworks that can be incorporated into a larger open source printer for further research.
- Product Development for a Black & Decker Hand Vacuum Cleaner| Course: Engineering of Systems Defined a competitive redesign opportunity for a Black & Decker hand vacuum by hands-on evaluation of the system, paper analyses and comprehensive system definition.
Experience
06/2016 to Current
Mechanical Engineer ContractorChildren's National Medical Center － Washington , DC
- Independently designing cooling solutions for high heat generating processors.
- Collected all specifications to be met in the new design and brainstormed various alternatives.
- Identified manufacturers and assessing current solutions.
- Key accomplishments: Designing a low cost active heat sink.
- Benchmarked various heat sinks from different manufacturers.
- Conducted design analysis (CFD, thermal, FEA) on current designs using ANSYS and FLUENT.
- Investigating the effect of using different material, heat sink & fan combinations.
06/2015 to 12/2015
Graduate Research AssistantBickford Senior Living － Marshalltown , IA
- Assisted the research at RIT's Sustainable Energy Lab and a leading material's company to develop thermoelectric materials for New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA).
- Conducted an in depth study on research papers and took a unique approach in solving the problem.
- Key accomplishments: Designed a model for simulating performance of thermoelectric modules.
- Built prototypes and tested modules.
- Summarized, analyzed, drew conclusions from test results and presented reports.
- Designed a low cost fixture to support machining of thermoelectric material.
- Improved LabView code for long thermoelectric durability testing.
08/2014 to 05/2015
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. － Detroit , MI
- Successfully worked in a diverse team of engineers, technicians & tool makers to transfer parts from R&D to production.
- Played a key role by individually designing manufacturing processes, experimenting hands-on with processes, testing parts, collecting all subsequent data, analyzing and documenting results.
- Communicated findings to the group and provided support to the global manufacturing teams in setting up production 'recipe'.
- Independently planned and scheduled own activities necessary to meet timelines.
- Key accomplishments: Designed and implemented new manufacturing processes for production of new parts.
- Reduced defects by 5-7% and improved surface roughness or parts by 25%.
- Designed and coordinated standard engineering tests and experiments.
- Monitored and evaluated processes using process capability tools (SPC) and design of experiments (DOE).
- Created work instruction documents and directed work to technicians and machine operators.
- Conducted FEA & tooling analysis using CAD.
- Assessed supplier materials, benchmarked competitors' products.
- Assisted in creating engineering documentation.
05/2012 to 07/2012
Mechanical Engineering InternPrecise Engineering Works － City
- Supervised in the machining department and oversaw all production activity.
- Maintained a 100% record of delivering parts to customer in time.
- Key accomplishments: Planned and scheduled production activities to meet timelines.
- Trained and provided work instructions to technicians.
- Conducted time studies to identify production capacity.
- Designed, procured and fabricated fixtures for manufacturing & testing.
- Hands on experience using lathe, milling machines, drilling machines etc.
Education
Dec 2015
Master of Engineering: Mechanical EngineeringRochester Institute of Technology － CityUSAGPA: GPA: 3.24Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.24
May 2012
Bachelor of Engineering: Mechanical EngineeringWalchand Institute of Technology － CityIndiaMechanical Engineering
Skills
ANSYS, approach, AutoCAD, CAD, Catia, Designing, design of experiments (DOE), documentation, experiments, Failure Analysis, instruction, LabView, lathe, Lean Manufacturing, machining, manufacturing processes, materials, Matlab, Excel, Minitab, processes, processors, Prototyping, Research, Six Sigma, Solidworks, SPC, unique
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School Attended
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Walchand Institute of Technology
Job Titles Held:
- Mechanical Engineer Contractor
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Mechanical Engineering Intern
Degrees
- Master of Engineering : Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Engineering : Mechanical Engineering
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