Ankit Chuadhari
Akron, OH.
***************@*****.***
Professional Summary:
Four years of experience in the Mechanical Industry of which three years as Design
Engineer.
3+ years of CAD(Computer Aided Design/Drafting) experience.
Good command on CAD tools such as CATIA V5, Solid Works, Pro/Engineer and
AutoCAD.
Hands on experience working on Solid Modelling, Surface modelling and Drafting in CATIA-
V5 and also parametric modelling and Knowledge Ware in CATIA-V5
Experience with analysis tool such as ANSYS, Flow-works etc.
Experience in product design and product development.
Experience on dealing with Product Development Management(PDM) tool SmarTeam
2+ year experience in Manufacturing, forming, machining, foundry, Sheet Metal etc.
2 years of sustainability and renewable energy sources product experience.
Strong programming and office software skills.
Technical Skills:
Mechanical Tools: CATIA V5, AutoCAD, Pro/Enginer, Solidworks, ANSYS, Arena, Inventor
Programming: VBA for CATIA V5 and MS Office, C/C++, MATLAB, VB,
Operating Systems: Windows 7/VISTA/XP, LINUX.
Work Experience:
Good Year Tire & Rubber Co.,Akron, OH. April ’12- Present
Mechanical Engineer
Responsibilities:
Dealing with design development and Analysis of Tire constructions according to the TRA
standards.
Utilizing CATIA V5 for modeling and drafting using customized parametric modeling
tool(X3D).
Analyzing the results from Finite Element Analysis tools DEW(Design Evaluation
Workbench) and choosing appropriate construction of tire.
Analyzing the cut sections of tires and suggests new designs to manufacturing facilities for
better performance.
Providing Technical Support to Various Tire Manufacturing Facilities.
Using PDM Software SmarTeam and SAP tools for data management.
Performing industrialization process to develop other sizes derived from a master tire size.
Automating process by creating macros scripts in CATIA V5 with CATIA VBA interface.
Enhancing the core Tire Domain knowledge.
B&B Sheet Metal, NYC, NY. May ‘11 -Aug ‘11
Mechanical Engineer (Intern)
Responsibilities:
Designed water proofing solutions and ventilation system for the buildings such as roof
flashing system, gutter system, skylights, metal roof, wall panels etc.
Performed the designing and drafting work for the different systems as per the provided
architectural drawing details and SMACNA/SheetMetal guidelines.
Proficiently utilized AutoCAD LT 2010 for drawings, Assembly, bill of materials etc.
Evaluated the project cost and prepared quotations.
Learned about the advanced sheet metal fabrication manufacturing and machines such as
water jet glass cutting, press brakes, gutter/downspouts forming, etc.
Chaudhary Designers and Fabricators, India Jan ‘08 - Dec ‘09
Design Engineer
Responsibilities:
Responsible for Product Design, Project Management and Manufacturing/Production
Inspection.
Successfully lead the CAD (Design/Drafting) team and Production Contractors.
Designed pressure vessels, heat exchangers (mainly boiler, condensers, liquid to liquid
etc), storage tanks, chemical processing equipments as per client’s requirements.
Implemented ASME section VIII and Indian Standards guidelines for design and
manufacturing of above products.
Designed piping systems with valves, pumps, compressor etc.
Proficiently utilized AutoCAD 2006 for piping layouts and vessel systems; also prepared
bill of materials.
Efficiently carried out Sheet and Section Bending Machine design and production. Designed
gear assemblies, various mechanism etc.
Utilized SolidWorks 2006 for modeling and FEM analysis such as stress/strain analysis,
thermal and vibration analysis etc.
Designed the Renewable energy products such as solar water heater, solar still and
Windmills.
Utilized SolidWorks Flow Works(CFD) software for analyzing the newly developed
product “Low cost water pumping windmill for salt span workers”
Urja Engineers, India Jan ‘07 – Dec ‘07
Manufacturing Engineer (Intern)
Responsibilities:
Responsible for production management and machine maintenance.
Conducted production inspection, planning, scheduling and customer consultation
regarding designing and production of forming parts such as bending of plate to
manufacture shells, cones and bending of section.
Guided the maintenance technicians in case of machine failures.
Worked as material procurement and dispatch inspector.
Education :
Masters of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering Dec ‘11
Stevens Institute of Technology, NJ.
GPA- 4.0/4.0
Bachelors of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering June ‘09
Gujarat University
GPA- 3.43/4.0
Related Courses :
Modeling and simulation, Thermal System Design, HVAC, Design for manufacturability(DFM/A),
CAD/CAM, Design of Heat Exchangers, Computer Integrated Design and Manufacturing, Project
Management, Engineering Analysis, Radiative Heat Transfer, Finite Elements Methods, Advanced
Solid Mechanics.