Quality Assurance Injection Molding
Resume:
PRATHAMESH C MARATHE
*** ******** **, *** # ****, Greenville, SC 29607
Email: ******************@*****.*** Phone:
OBJECTIVE
Seeking full time entry level position in design and product developement
in Automotive sector.
Education
. Master of Science in Automotive Engineering
Clemson University (CU-ICAR), Clemson, SC, GPA 3.6/4.00
Aug 2012
. Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
University of Pune, India, 69% (First Class with Distinction)
May 2008
relevAnt Courses
. Quality Assurance for Automotive Systems
. Vehicle Manufacturing Processes,
. Supply Chain Design
. System Integration
. Advanced Materials for Automobiles
. Certificate course in CATIA V5
. Transmission System Design
. Design of Machine Elements
work Experience
Senior Engineer Production (Larsen & Toubro, Mumbai, India)
Aug 2009 to July 2010
. Ensured the smooth functioning of welding activities related to shell
and tube type heat exchangers
. Improved the existing processes by design and production of new
fixtures using UG and AutoCAD
. Made drawings using AutoCAD for layout of new machines, and planning
materials, processes and workforce for new projects.
Graduate Engineering Trainee (Larsen & Toubro, Mumbai, India)
Aug 2008 to Aug 2009
. Responsible for reverse engineering of parts, designing and 3D
modeling using UG NX 4.0
. Managed vendors to get material delivered on time, assisted in
assembly, performed inspection of parts at vendor site to ensure
timely completion of the project
. Responsible for coordination and execution of different fabrication
and welding activities of shell and tube type heat exchangers
Internship &
projects
Deep Orange-3 Internship (Mazda Sponsored Project) Aug
2010 to Aug 2012
MANAGER - Body in White team
Organizational Responsibilities
. Scheduling and delegation of tasks to team members
. Project planning
. Documentation of methods
Packaging and Solid Modeling
. Designing and solid modeling of automotive body structures as sheet
metal components in Solidworks
. Packaging of powertrain, suspension and interior components into the
body in white.
. Designing rear crash structure
. Responsible for making changes to parts after FEA analysis
CAE Analysis
. Successfully carried out Meshing of complete BiW structures using
Altair HyperMesh
. Successfully achieved required values of torsional and bending
stiffness using Radioss and Hyperview
. Carried out Modal analysis of BiW structure to find the natural
frequency of the structure
. Responsible for making local modifications to the BiW structure for
dynamic loads involving acceleration, braking and cornering loads, as
well as bump loads and virtual roll over test loads.
. Responsible for the Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Modal analysis
of the sub frame
Manufacturing
. Responsible for design of fixtures for folding sheet metal parts
. Responsible for laying IOI features on the sheet metal parts using
AutoCAD 2011
. Responsible for assembly of complete BiW structure from folded sheet
metal components
This work was presented at HyperWorks Technology Conference 2012.
The vehicle was displayed in the most recent 2012 SEMA auto show in Las
Vegas.
Quality Assurance Projects:
AUTOMOTIVE AUTOMATED FASTENER TORQUE ANALYSIS
Aug 2011
. Statistically analyzed automated fastener torqueing process using
Minitab 16
. Objective was to find process capability and process control
. Carried out FMEA study to identify major areas of improvement
Manufacturing Processes Projects:
INJECTION MOLDING OF SURFACE MICRO FEATURES
Apr 2011
. Feasibility study to reproduce surface micro features using the
injection molding process
. Determined the effect of various parameters of injection molding
process on the formation of micro features
. Regression analysis and design of experiments (DoE) done to find
relation between input and output parameters using Minitab 16
CASTING SIMULATION
Jan 2011
. Design location, position and size of runners for housing of a
centrifugal pump.
. Flow simulation done using SolidCAST, to find the filling and
solidification time.
. Costing of the casting process was also done to estimate the
production cost and find ways to reduce the same
SOFTWRE Skills
|Software | |
|MS-Office |Advanced |
|Catia V5 |Advanced |
|solidworks 2011 |Advanced |
|hypermesh 10 |Advanced |
|Radioss |Advanced |
|Hyperview 10 |Advanced |
|AutoCAD 2011 |Advanced |
|Minitab 16 |Intermediate |
|Pro-E wildfire 4.0 |Intermediate |
|UG NX-4.0 |Intermediate |
|Gibbs Cam |Acquainted with |
|SolidCAST |Acquainted with |
LANGUAGES English, Hindi and Marathi
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