Engineer Design

Nehal K Dalal

**********@*****.***

Phone: - 619-***-****

POSITION

Entry Level Engineer

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Experienced consist of technical and team management, in-depth quality

engineering, design analysis, regulatory compliance, quality

improvements and technology.

EDUCATION

Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering, San Diego State

University,CA

Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Nirma

Institute of Technology,India

TRAINING

Engineering Software: Solidworks, Pro-E wildfire 3.0, UGNx2,

AutoCAD, CorelDraw, Catia V5, Femap

OS and Programming languages: Vista, Microsoft Office 2007,

Matlab, Labview, Dreamweaver

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Engineering Design, Machine Design, Manufacturing Process,

Thermal systems design and analysis, Automobile

Engineering, IC Engines, Gas Dynamics, Combustion, Advance

Thermodynamics, Radiation heat transfer,

Convection Heat Transfer, Powder based Manufacturing, MEMS

Fundamentals

RESEARCH WORK

SDSU Research Foundation, CA

1/10- 04/11

Research Analyst

. Developed experimental methods to measure the flame spread rate both

for the spreading flame as well as stationary flame developed using

"Flame tracker apparatus".

. Developed the Labview program for flame tracker control system design.

. Designed sample plates or fuel holder for flame tracking using

Solidworks following ASME Y14.5 standards.

. Design and developed algorithm for the closed loop control system for

this research.

. Developed the Labview program for capturing real time video and

further encode these video varying frames per second as well as pixels

parameters.

SDSU Department of Engineering - CA

2/07 - 12/09

Teaching Assistant

. Develop a Matlab toolbox for thermodynamics

. Developed GUI using Matlab for generating the table of thermodynamic

properties of given species at given temperature and pressure using

web service call

. Maintained all the manual solutions for the TEST - The Expert System

for Thermodynamics and published on www.thermofluids.net using

Macromedia Dreamweaver.

. Graded assignments and projects for the Basic Thermodynamics class.

WORK EXPERIENCE

CRS Steels - Ahmedabad, India

10/05 - 08/06

Manufacturing Engineer

. Developed new electro-mechanical system using motor-shaft for faster

and easier operation of the rolling shutters.

. Designed heavy duty system using Solidworks.

. Optimized and limited the variables within this system, utilizing

Process Excellence and Six Sigma fundamentals.

. Assisted with the investigation of Corrective/Preventive Actions

(CAPA) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), notifications and

customer complaints, providing solutions where possible.

Kloeckner Desma Machinery Pvt Ltd. - Ahmedabad, India

6/04 - 7/05

Design Development Engineer

. Designed various circuit diagrams or P&ID for the various pump valve

assembly, pneumatic circuits as well as electric circuits using

AutoCAD for manufacturing Rubber Injection molding machines.

. Developed demand of machine as per sales job order as well as the

accessories demand by the customers using IMMS software.

. Documented various processes and drawings according to BIS and ISO

9000 standards. Maintain and edit parts as required using Unigraphics

(UGNx2).

. Design and developed mold parts to manufacture high-grade rubber and

silicone products for medical devices and services following all the

regulatory requirements of the FDA and ISO.

. Ensured from the Quality prospective the transfer of new products from

R&D to Production.

. The DESMA system solutions produce e.g. closing plugs, infusion plugs,

transfusion plugs, hose connectors, hollow needles as well as

orthopedic, laboratory and intensive care articles made of elastomers.

. Reduced scrap and waste through equipment troubleshooting, process

troubleshooting and solving process focused on the key variables

identified by analysis of root causes.

. Using IMMS (Integrated Maintenance Management System) to

1. Allows users to monitor and maintain the company's stocks and

inventory.

2. ECN (Engineering Change Note) and CCN (Customer Change Note)

allocations.

Maxmech Equipments - Ahmedabad, India

06/03- 12/03

Trainee Design Engineer

. Developed a detailed report of the design and functional parameters of

the heavy road moving vehicles.

. Studied heavy duty system using high torque power motors.

. Documented various processes involving manufacturing of the crank

shaft for these heavy moving road rollers.

. Documented the design and diagrams of the flow control systems as well

as the guiding mechanism for these equipments using Pro-E wildfire3.0.

. Inspect various manufacturing methods like rolling, milling as well as

drilling processes required for manufacturing the pr cised parts of

this moving equipment.

M H Valves - Ahmedabad, India

07/02 - 08/02

Trainee Process Engineer

. Designed plant layout and the flow diagram of various processes in

manufacturing hydraulic valves such as butterfly valve, globe valve,

needle valve, ball valve.

. Documented various processes in manufacturing these valves including

Casting process using sand casting process using different molds and

fixtures.

. Inspected various testing methods to check the leakage in the

manufactured valves which includes pneumatic testing, hydraulic

testing as well as oil testing.

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