DEWASHISH PRASHAD

*** ****** *****, #***, ****** Hills, Michigan, 48326 732-***-**** acth28@r.postjobfree.com CAREER INTERESTS: VEHICLE THERMAL SYSTEMS, IC ENGINES, HEAT EXCHANGERS, COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS, TURBO MACHINES

EDUCATION

S. No Education Course Duration GPA

1 MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Master of Science in

Mechanical Engineering

08/2011-05/2013 3.95 / 4.0

2 INDIAN INSTITUTE OF

TECHNOLOGY, BOMBAY

Bachelor of Technology,

Mechanical Engineering

08/2006 – 05/2010 7.5/10

WORK EXPERIENCE

1. MAHLE Behr North America, working as Development Engineer (HVAC SYSTEMS)

(June 2013- Till date)

2. MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Teaching Assistant, Mechanical Vibrations Lab and Fluid Mechanics Lab, MECHANICAL Engineering Dept. (2011-2013).

3. Bharat Petroleum Corporation LTD, Indian (PSU) working as an Executive Engineer, LPG bottling plant, Uran, Navi Mumbai, India for 1 year (06/2010-07/2011). PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS EXECUTED IN CURRENT ROLE

Winter Test for Daimler Truck at Bemidji, MN (Jan 2016) : Executed vehicle level on the road heater warm up test for customer Daimler Trucks North America

System level HVAC Testing for Brazilian Truck customer MAN PHEVOS (Mar’15-Dec’15)

Conducted 1D simulations and developed test plans based on Brazilian driving conditions

Conducted system level Calorimeter testing to fine tune HVAC system before wind tunnel testing

Created instrumentation list and test plans for Vehicle level wind tunnel tests

System level HVAC testing for Navistar Horizon Trucks (Jul’14-Feb’15)

Did calorimeter testing for dual evaporator system, analyzing refrigeration cycle data to identify right TXV set point

Analyzed impact of changing aux HVAC module in system calorimeter PREVIOUS ROLES &RESPONSIBILITY : MAHLE COLLEGE GRADUATE ROTATION PROGRAM (JUNE’ 13-JUNE’14) 1) Six Sigma / Continuous Improvement (Dayton, OH)

Successfully completed Six Sigma Green Belt Project on scrap reduction in Ford Radiator due to fin drop.

Developed instrumentation box using tactile sensor to quantify fin compression in the radiator core 2) Process Planning – HVAC (Troy, MI)

Created excel macro for analyzing feasibility of “Man in Motion” vs conventional Assembly line production.

3) Product Development – HVAC (Troy, MI)

GM HVAC Prototype builds and Validation.

Supported functional engineers for module level testing. 4) Product Quality Engineering – (Troy, MI and Saltio Mexico)

Supported in development of FMEAs for different HVAC programs.

Supported pre-production launch of Condenser at Mexico plant. Summer Internship

Internship Six weeks Internship with VOLVO -EICHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LTD, PITHAMPUR, INDIA

(2009)

Internship Eight weeks internship with CUMMINS TURBO TECHNOLOGIES LTD, Dewas, India.

(2008)

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

1. Wave Rotor based Engine Design in Master’s Thesis(Oct’11-May’13)

Developed methodology for choosing rotor blade shape of wave rotor based engine.

Simulated shock wave formation and expansion wave suction using Ansys Fluent.

Developed Matlab code for 1D simulation; Generated thermodynamic cycle diagrams. 2. Numerical investigation of Shock tube and Coette Flow: CFD Project (Mar’12–Apr’12)

Developed Matlab code for Shock tube simulation using Maccormack scheme.

Used SIMPLE algorithm to simulate Coette flow.

3. Design of Radial Pump and mixed flow air compressor: Turbo-machinery Project(Feb’12–Apr’12)

Designed the radial pump for given irrigation purpose

For a desired head requirement designed the pump blades, selected motor required 4. Heated Jet Impingement on inclined flat plate in B.Tech Thesis(Jul’09- April’10)

Experimentally studied heat transfer characteristics of air jet impinging on flat plate.

Used Thermal Imaging to calculate temperature distribution over the plate. RELEVANT COURSEWORK AND PROGRAMMING SKILLS:

Compressible Flow, Conductive heat transfer, Turbo-machinery, Computational Fluid Dynamics, IC Engines, Theory of Vibrations; Matlab, ANSYS Fluent, Gambit, MS Office, Macros programming, C/C++ EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:

Avid cricket fan, captain of cricket team in recreational leagues, also plays badminton, volleyball and softball

Served as an Institute Student Mentor in the senior year, guiding freshmen to have an easy transition to college life

Elected as Class representative for Mechanical Engineering, B.Tech (2008-10).

Sky-Diving, Camping, and Trekking.

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