HONDA R&D AMERICAS, INC, Raymond, OH

Body Design Engineer

                                                                                                                     April 2015 - Present

 

 

Worked in the Design and Development of various automotive components focusing mainly on plastic and sheet metal design using CATIA.

 

 

 

GOKEN AMERICA, Columbus, OH

Staff Engineer

                                                                                                                  March 2015 - Present

 

 

Worked in the Design and Development of various automotive components focusing mainly on plastic and sheet metal design using CATIA.

 

 

 

VOLVO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT, Shippensburg, PA

Design Enginnering Co-op

September 2013 - December 2014

 

 

Working as an Engineering Co-op in the Motor Grader Applications team within the Mechanical Engineering Technology Platform. The Motor Grader Application team is responsible for product development and product improvements on Motor Grader. 

 

Responsibilities

 

• Utilize CAD (CATIA) and PDM (SMARTEAM) to create solid models & drawings

• Perform tolerance stack-up analysis and create engineering documents

• Create and modify machine bills of material (BoM’s), Design Change Notices (DCN’s)

• Revise product standards for Tier 4 final machines

• Assist new product development engineering team with design concepts

• Implement design improvements and cost reduction across Motor Grader product line

• Coordinate with all necessary departments within the business to develop new design

• Supervised interface with vendors and suppliers to locate and approve components

• Implement product design concepts for manufacturability with Manufacturing Engineering

• Assist engineering team with analysis work by utilizing Finite Element Analysis (FEA), kinematics in CATIA and dynamic analysis in ADAMS & CREO

• Automated tasks in CATIA & Microsoft Excel using Visual Basic (VB)

 

 

 

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Rochester, NY

Graduate Teaching Assistant

​September 2012 - February 2013

 

Worked as a Graduate teaching Assistant and provided support to professor in the course Advance Computational Techniques. Conducted labs and trained students to perform engineering analysis using ANSYS, graded homework’s of the course and lab reports. Assigned material in class as needed. Scheduled office hours to answer student questions regarding the course and ANSYS software program.

 

Responsibilities

 

• Assist professor with grading homework and answering students questions regarding the course

• Conduct lab to train students to apply the classroom knowledge in performing engineering analysis using ANSYS

• Record grades

• Prepare presentations for lectures

• Deliver lectures

• Hand out lab assignments and grade them

• Meet with students during office hours

• Take attendance and record responses

 

 

 

CADD CENTRE, Payyanur, India

Instructor

May 2012 - July 2012

 

Responsible for teaching materials to students from approved curriculum and explain proper methodology for 3D solid modeling & their operations in CAD/CAE software’s.

 

Responsibilities

 

• Train students on CATIA, ANSYS & NX CAD (Unigraphics NX)

• Explain drawing creation/projection methods & GD&T

• Maintain expertize in subject area and recommends improvements in curriculum design

• Prepare presentation for lectures and obtain materials needed for the course

• Deliver lectures and answer student’s questions regarding the course & software.

• Conduct labs and assist students in their assignments

• Grade student’s final project and assignments.

 

 

 

INDIA PISTONS LIMITED, Chennai, India

Engineering Intern

Jan 2011 - March 2011

 

Worked as an Engineering Intern to reduce manufacturing cost and increase production by applying fundamentals of tribology and material coating. Focused research on increasing tool life of the tool used in grooving operations of railway piston.

 

Responsibilities

 

• Improve productivity by performing ergonomic evaluations & time studies

• Prepare detailed documentation on manufacturing process

• Conduct time and method studies in manufacturing process

• Conduct cost analysis and material inspection

• Research on wear mechanism, hard turning and induction hardening process

• Conduct various experiments by changing machine parameters to find optimum combination of machine parameters that improve tool life

• Research on material coating and implement to improve too life improvements