Engineer Mechanical

RAGHAV MALAKPET

*** * *** ******, *** *, San Jose, CA-USA 95112

Phone: 337-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Innovation and Design - Conceptual Evaluation – Testing & Validation

SUMMARY

• Excellent skills in Engineering drawing/Drafting, Mathematics and Mechanical Design (3D CAD modeling)

• Proficient knowledge in GD & T, Tolerance stack-ups, selection of materials and manufacturing techniques

• Proficient in Bill of Materials, FEA, FMEA, Sheet metal & Injection molding

• Skilled in Testing, calibrating, troubleshooting and maintenance of machine tools and test equipment

• Knowledgeable in IC Design, Heat Transfer, Electro-Mechanical Systems, and Thermal Testing & Analysis

• Hands on Mechanical Aptitude and excellent verbal and written communications skills

EDUCATION

• Masters of Science: Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.4/4.0 (Aug ‘08- Dec ‘10)

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

• Bachelors of Technology: Mechanical Engineering, GPA: 3.5/4.0 (Sept ‘04-May ‘08)

JNTU, Hyderabad, India

SKILLS

DESIGN software AutoCAD, PRO-Engineer, Solid Works, UG NX-5, Inventor, Catia

ANALYSIS software PRO/Mechanica, Cosmos Works, ANSYS, Cradle, LS-DYNA

MS APPLICATION Tools MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook

OPERATING SYSTEMS Linux, Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP, UNIX, Macintosh

PROGRAMING languages C, FORTRAN, MATLAAB, Lab View, EEQ

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Engineering Internship, OPS A LA CARTE LLC, San Jose, CA (May ‘10-Nov ‘10)

• Interned as a Quality/Test Engineer to perform HASS and HALT (Highly accelerated stress screening & Life testing) process for

product’s life cycle testing

• Perform calibration, troubleshooting, testing of components viz. Microsoft PCBs, Apple Cabinets and Perkin Elmer Medical

Devices

• Proficient with Environmental, Temp-Humidity, Drop testing (Destructive), Quality Control & Analysis

• Proficient with interface and maintenance of Qual Marks test equipment chamber

• Research & Development, Technical Specification review and resolution with the clients

• Coordinate and Interact with the suppliers to provide efficient customer service

• Inspect product after testing to approve shipment to the customer

FEA Instructor, Dept of Mech. & Aerospace Eng., SJSU, San Jose, CA (Aug ‘10-Dec ‘10)

• Instruct for the Finite Element Methods course

• Assist students in FEA principles to carry out the various analysis using Pro-Engineer/Mechanica

• Grade FEA assignments and term papers

Teaching Assistant, CAD Lab, SJSU, San Jose, CA (Aug ‘10-Dec ‘10)

• Provide In-class room/Lab support to SJSU students

• Provide Engineering direction and support to students with clear and effective communication

• Worked as systems administrator to maintain the lab

Research Assistant, Electronics Packaging Lab, SJSU, San Jose, CA (Jan ‘10-May ‘10)

• Worked on experimental stations setup for cooling & display fans used in electronic enclosures ventilation

• Provide assistance to SJSU students in calibrating and conducting experiments

PROJECTS

Impact Reduction to Mobile Phones Due To Application of Casing Covers (Jan ‘10-Dec ‘10)

Master’s of Science Project, SJSU, CA

• Conduct drop test to evaluate impact reduction to mobile phone on application of various casing covers

• Investigate the failure mechanism using simulation software SOLIDWORKS

Optimization of VEHICLE SHOCK ABSORPTION SYSTEM (Jan ‘10-May ‘10)

• Designed and performed failure analysis of vehicle (bike) shock absorption system

• Performed Stress analysis, optimization and sensitivity analysis using Pro-Engineer/Mechanica

Drop/Impact Simulation of I-PHONE (Jan ‘10-

May ‘10)

• Perform Drop/Impact analyses and operational study using SOLIDWORKS

• Technical investigations to identify and select the optimal electro-mechanical components for I-phone Assembly using

CIRCUITWORKS/COSMOS

Modeling & Analysis using 3D CAD TOOLS (Jan ‘09-May ‘09)

CAD Lab, SJSU, CA

• Conceptual Evaluation of CAN CRUSHER

Generate product concept and alternate design approach of a can crusher for house hold purpose

• Design study of HARLEY DAVIDSON BIKE WHEELS

Create Mechanical Designs and 3D models for Harley Davidson Bike Wheels using UG NX-5

• Working Mechanism of DRILLING MACHINE

Perform Mechanical Engineering Calculation to size the various components of Drilling Machine

Carried out Thermal Analysis on Driller, Motor and Mating members to identify the design flaws

Design and Analysis of SEMI-ELLIPTICAL LEAF SPRINGS (Dec ‘07-May ‘08)

Bachelor’s of Technology Project

• Design and stress Analysis of Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs used for heavy duty vehicles using Pro-Engineer

CNC Machine Operation & Programming (Dec ‘07-May ‘08)

• Undergone training in NC programming and Machine Operation to study the Modern Manufacturing Techniques

• Designed and Developed hinges, flanges, layouts for automotive & components like crank shafts, connecting rods, steering

knuckles and couplings.

TRAINING & RESEARCH

• Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE Training) (Aug ‘10-Oct ‘10)

OPS A LA CARTE LLC, San Jose CA, USA

• Research paper, Thermal Interface Materials (Jan ‘09-May ‘09)

Electronics Packaging, SJSU, San Jose, CA

RELEVANT COURSEWORK:

• Advanced Engineering Mathematics, Finite Element Methods, Applied Stress Analysis, Computer Aided Mechanical Design,

Electrical Packaging and Design, Auto Control Engineering, Rigid body dynamics, Alternative and Renewable Resources of

Energy, CNC Programming

REFERENCES

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