Mr. SIDDHESH OZARKAR acqsyc@r.postjobfree.com Phone: 313-***-**** Mechanical Engineering (M.Sc.), Wayne State University. Apt. 1006, 5200 Anthony Wayne Dr. Detroit, MI 48202

Career objective: Motivated & dependable individual with a passion for automobile & mechanical engineering. Eager and willing to secure a mechanical engineer’s position in progressive organization and contribute to its success by utilizing engineering skills & experience.

Education:

M.S. Mechanical Engineering Wayne State University, Detroit August 2014- August 2016

(Solid Mechanics, Electric Vehicle Engineering, Product Development)

B.E. Mechanical Engineering MIT-Pune, India August 2010-August 2014

Customer Service Experience:

Mort Harris Recreation and Fitness Center November 2014-July 2015 (Current)

Student Assistant:

Devised strong communication skills, customer handling & interacting skills by managing access Control front desk, Service Center desk & attend call & attend customer calls.

Encouraged new customers to purchase memberships by using effective sales communication & generate revenue for facility.

Maintain Equipment’s, file equipment illness reports to provide dedicated service to existing university customers & contributing in Community Service.

Engineering Experience:

Wayne State University projects August 2014-August 2016

Graduate Student:

Gained knowledge of Fatigue-Thermal Analysis of micro electromechanical Flip-chip Package using Hypermesh, Abaqus & SolidWorks and observed 21.81% increase in fatigue sustainment.

Studied effects of varying friction &Considered Various Non-Linearity’s in FEA by completing a Non-Linear analysis project on Impact of Rail-Structure with a Rigid Wall using LS-Dyna.

Observed effects on automotive bracket under various cases of buckling loads, different Mesh Styles on Hypermesh & Abaqus. Optimized bracket in terms of mass, stress (10% reduction) by deploying Optistruct solver in Hypermesh.

Successfully perfected super plastic forming process simulation in Abaqus by employing Shell, Membrane & Rigid elements & harnessing Implicit Integration Method.

EATON India (Hydraulics Division) August 2013-May 2014

Student Intern:

Opened an investment field by creating Hydrostatic Transmission (HST) system as enhancement over conventional Gearbox of an ATV. An advanced alternative under $70 (4200 INR).

Attained performance parameters for both conventional Gearbox & HST system by exploiting knowledge of Vehicle Dynamics & SAE BAJA experience & designed 12.76% lighter HST system.

Acquired targeted performance by designing a Worm differential optimized with 45.2% mass and 20.36% space reduction.

Efficiently managed project within deadline by harnessing knowledge of Industrial Fluid Power, Machine Design & Theory of Machines.

Slashed down project completion time without quality compromise by effectively using tools like SolidWorks, CATIA, Hypermesh, Ansys, MATLAB, MATLAB Simulink, Automation Studio, MS Excel & MS Project.

Secured highest grades (140/150) for excellent team work, outstanding presentation skills & quality of project.

Authored research paper on ‘Hydrostatic Transmission System (HST)’ & ‘Worm Differential’.

John Deere (Farm Equipment’s) - MIT Pune January 2014- July 2014

Design Engineer Student Inventor: Achieved 2nd Place all over India.

Invented a Zero Turning Radius system as a realistic, technically feasible solution for Tractor & achieved turning radius mere 5.91% longer than wheel base.

Slashed out mechanical components of Steering, Braking and Transmission system by replacing with hydraulic circuits and achieved target performance from new system. Designed ergonomic dashboard control panel

Reduced computing time to perform iterative calculations by creating interactive MS Excel Calculator.

Presented the Innovative solution to John Deere Leadership using presentation & communication skills.

Utilized software tools like Automation Studio, Hypermesh (optistruct), Solid Works & Photo-View 360, MATLAB Simulink & MS Office Suite.

Released research paper for innovative “Zero Turning Radius for Tractor” solution.

Mahindra & Mahindra (Automotive& Farm Sector)-MIT Pune February 2013- September 2013

Design Engineer Student Participant: Ranked 1st all over India.

Tackled Common Shaft overhang Deflection issue in Tractors based on Customer Review by providing multiple solutions.

Devised various linkage mechanisms to test combinations to operate clutch & Brake w/o common shaft deflection.

Formulated Light Weight Reinforcement bracket to reduce shaft deflection in Solid Works.

Validated components by using Ansys & Hypermesh.

Developed components leveraging DFM & DFA principles to ensure easy replacement for existing tractor Models.

Produced Research paper over “Reduction in deflection of overhanging common shaft”.

Piranha Racing BAJA SAE India February 2012-August 2014

Designer Engineer, Steering Department & Product Development:

Design Engineered & optimized essential Vehicle components while leading the Design Team towards innovative solutions.

Created tuned Wheel Assembly, Validated Designs using Hypermesh optistruct and Multi Body Dynamics Software.

Manufactured Enhanced wheel Hubs & Knuckles, Brake Disks with 36% weight lowering & worked on overall vehicle styling by exploring product designs and concepts.

Achieved optimum roll cage design with maximum safety and driver comfort during ride and various impact cases.

Obtained Fuel Efficient performance by reducing mass of vehicle by 17%. Manufactured Composite Vehicle Panels for occupant safety.

Custom Designed and manufactured light weight dashboard and Instrument cluster considering aesthetics & driver ergonomics.

Uncovered design risks & potential hazard by deploying design for manufacturing/ assembly (DFM & DFA) & Design Failure mode & Effect Analysis (DFMEA) techniques.

Exploited existing skills of GD&T and tools like SolidWorks, CATIA, ProE/Creo, Hypermesh, Motion view, Ansys, Hypershot, Photo view 360 & MS Office Suite.

Strengthened team by managing & guiding junior team members in product development process.

Software Tools Known

CAE Application’s

CAD Application’s

Programming and Service Application’s

Styling Application’s

Abaqus

Solid Works

MATLAB Simulink

AutoDesk Alias

Hypermesh /Solid Thinking

CATIA V5

MS Office

Photo View 360

LS-Dyna

ProE/Creo

C,C++

Hypershot

Ansys

UG-NX

Open GL

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