Venkata Prakash Vegunta

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Ct, Apt # 307, Peoria IL 61614

Phone: 812-***-****

E-mail: abgmdf@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a challenging, responsibility, growth oriented career

in the field of mechanical engineering and analyze technology to utilize my

skills obtained through experience.

EDUCATION:

M.S - Industrial Engineering and Technology Management

Graduated: Dec 2010 Indiana State

University (ISU)

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Graduated: May 2007 Jawaharlal

Nehru Technological University (JNTU)

Work EXPERIENCE:

Current Experience

. Components Design Engineer (Mar '11-till date)

. Design, develop, and analyze test data of engine subsystem

components such as air system, fuel system, lubrication system,

and cooling system using Pro/E from concept to final production

to meet EPA regulations

. Perform supplier collaboration and implement cost reduction

projects to improve quality issues using Six Sigma principles

per Advanced Product Quality Planning guidelines.

. Conducted Design Reviews with the product groups to determine

the prime path for NPI and worked with tight timelines to

complete the action items.

. Involved in cost reduction activities and improve quality using

Six Sigma principles

. Analyze various Failure modes (FMEA) and its impact on the

engine performance for various applications and develop risk

mitigation test plans to reduce these failures.

. Standardize the design process and mentor new engineers in

understanding the engine system and components.

. Resolve the current product issues (CPI), New Product Issues

(NPI), assembly line and field failure issues for mid range and

heavy duty engines.

. Designed a concept model for Oil Jet Cooling system for heavy

duty applications.

. Experience in design and detailing of casting and sheet metal

components as per the design standards.

. Proficient in routing engine lube and cooling system components

using Fluid lines in Pro/Wildfire 4.0

. Worked with Caterpillar tools including Team Center, DCC, HVC,

Schooner, Integration Package and CAT Standards.

. Concept design for PD&GT test cell fixture and design

configurations.

Carried out analysis on the fluid line components using

Pro/Mechanica and Fastener Advisor for Bolted Joints

Past Experience

Worked as a Junior Mechanical Engineer for Apex Encon Projects Pvt Ltd,

INDIA Jul 2007-Jul2008

Duties: Helped in maintaining the earth moving and tunnel boring

machinery.

Production controller and work site engineer.

Graduate Teaching Assistant (Indiana State University)

Aug 2008- Apr2010

Instructed graduate students in PRO/E.

Assisting in enhancing students' comprehension.

Proctoring exams, grading and periodically lecturing.

COURSEWORK:

CAD/CAM

Fluid

Mechanics

Heat Transfer

Automobile Engineering

Thermodynamics

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning

Engineering Analysis

Design of Machine Elements I & II

Mechanics of Materials I & II

Metallurgy and Material Science

Production Operation Management

Pro/e

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T)

Advanced Economy Analysis

Statistical Methods (SPSS)

Packaging of Machinery

Lean Manufacturing.

Six Sigma

SKILLS:

Operating System: Mac OS X 10.6.5, Windows NT/98/2000/Xp/07

Software: Pro/E Wild Fire 2.0,Pro/E Wildfire 3.0, Pro/E Wild Fire

4.0(Sketcher, Creating Base Features, Advanced Modeling Features, Smart

Tools, Assembly Modeling, Surface Modeling, Sheet Metal Operations,

Detailing and Drawing, Advanced Assembly Modeling, Animation), Solid Works,

Unigraphics, AutoCAD, M.S Office.

Personal Traits:

Work equally well both independently and as well as team member

Analytical and able to adopt any environments and learn new technologies

Comprehensive problem solving abilities, good verbal and written skills,

ability to deal with people diplomatically and willingness to learn.

References -Available on Request

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