Qualification Summary
Strong mechanical engineering background with 3 years of R&D
experience.
Over 2 years of experience in design, analysis, manufacturing and
testing.
Proficient in 3D Solid Modeling and detailing using Solid Works and
Pro E.
Expertise in implementing Finite Element Methods using VBA, ABAQUS,
COSMOS, and ANSYS.
Strong analytical, problem solving, managing and organizing skills.
Education and Certifications
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
May 2010
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma
GPA: 3.9/4.0
Engineer in Trainee, Passed Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
(FE)
May 2010
National Council for Examiners for Engineering and surveying
(NCEES)
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
May 2007
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, AP, India
(Ist class with Distinction)
GPA: 4/4
Obtained Certification training in Pro E and AutoCAD/CAM
June 2005
Central Institute of Tool Design, Hyderabad, AP, India
Experience
Research Assistant, Web Handling Research Center, OSU
Dec '07 -
Present
Investigated for the root cause of trough formation on thin sheets of
polyethylene.
Modeled and created working and assembly drawings of mechanical
apparatuses for conducting experiments.
Created Bill of Materials, and implemented GD&T for the parts of
apparatuses and fixtures.
Designed the production processes and fabricated certain parts of the
apparatuses.
Spearheaded a measuring technique to measure out-of-plane deformation of
buckled thin sheets.
Designed, assembled an electro mechanical apparatus to measure out-of-
plane deformation.
Analyzed the out-of-plane deformation data to compute wavelengths and
amplitudes of troughs.
Simulated tension buckling of a web and conducted 3D nonlinear finite
element analysis using ABAQUS.
Successfully developed a six node finite element model, to analyze
trough behavior on webs using VBA.
Developed closed form expressions for amplitude and wavelength of
troughs using solid mechanics.
Design Engineer Trainee, Hindustan Machine Tools
Aug
'06 - Aug '07
Worked with a team of 6 to develop conceptual design of hydraulic
die cushion for mechanical press.
Designed, modeled, detailed and assembled different components of cushion
in Pro E.
Developed fluid flow diagrams, and performed fluid flow calculations for
the Die Cushion.
Performed engineering design calculations to consolidate conceptualized
design.
Implemented cost effective design modification and created Engineering
Change Notice (ECN).
Student Trainee, Central Institute of Tool Design
May '06 - Aug '06
Modeled and assembled a lead screw support of a lathe using Pro E.
Conducted stress-strain analysis of lead screw support of a lathe
in ANSYS.
Performed engineering design calculation based on stress-strain
analysis and implemented GD&T.
Automated the manufacturing process of lead screw support using
CNC machines.
Performed process planning, scheduling and tooling for
manufacturing.
Skills
Technical: ABAQUS, ANSYS, AutoCAD, COSMOS, INVENTOR, LAB VIEW,
MATLAB/SIMULINK, PRO-E.
Application Software: MS Office, Visual Basic for Applications
(VBA), C & C++