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Engineer Mechanical

Location:
Tulsa, OK, 74145
Posted:
November 02, 2010

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Chaitanya Viswanadha

**** * **** * ***, Apt B, Tulsa, OK-74145, USA

Ph: 405-***-****, Email: abidcs@r.postjobfree.com

http://www.linkedin.com/pub/chaitanya-viswanadha/19/a81/ab4

SUMMARY

. MS Mechanical with 2 years & 3 months of research work experience in

experimental mechanics, fabrication, and mechanical testing of

structural materials

. Technical competencies: prototype design, development, and testing;

problem solving, and experimental investigation

. 6 months of industrial experience as a design trainee in Hindustan

Aeronautics Limited; proposed and successfully designed pump parts using

Pro/ENGINEER

. 6 months of industrial experience as an intern in Bharat Electronics

Limited

. Skilled in Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0, SolidWorks2009, and MATLAB

. Sound analytical and technical skills to perform complex engineering

design calculations

. Possess knowledge on GD&T-tolerance stack analysis

. Knowledge of six sigma, strength of materials and lean manufacturing

. Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills

. Highly self-motivated, committed with strong work ethics and high

integrity

EXPERIENCE

Graduate Research Assistant - Mechanics of Advanced Materials Lab, OSU

August 2008-Present

. Improved mechanical properties of polymer clay nanocomposites like

fracture toughness and strength by 36% and 24%

. Obtained an enhancement of 10 oC in the thermal degradation temperature

of nanocomposites through washing of clay

. Designed and developed a custom screw pullout fixture using Pro/ENGINEER

for measuring screw pullout strength of composite materials

. Proposed novel techniques for dispersing nanoscale fillers in organic

solvent-polymer resins ?

. Managed project resources effectively and reduced the cost of the project

by 20%

. Skilled to operate SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope) and XRD (X-Ray

Diffractometer) machines

. Published a paper on "Thermal-mechanical behavior of epoxy-clay

nanocomposites" in SAMPE conference Utah, USA

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, OSU

Courses: Mechanical Design-II (January 2009-May 2009) and Mechanical

Metallurgy (January 2010-Present)

. Trained students on hardness, impact, and Instron testing machines,

optical and several mechanical tools

. Handle classes occasionally - Grade exam papers and homework

. Maintained student's confidential records

Mechanical Design Trainee - Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL), India

January 2008-May 2008

Project: Design of hydraulic Ge-rotor shaft pump for a turbo-prop engine

. Designed and developed the pump using Pro/ENGINEER

. Analyzed the fluid flow pattern by varying functional parameters to

achieve an optimum fluid flow in the oil pump

. Gained insight into different jet-propulsion engines and their principle

functioning

internship - Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), India

January 2007-May 2007

. Worked on lens fabricating techniques using CNC machining codes

. Removed aberration in lenses and reduced the error to 1% for lenses used

in night vision and surgical applications

. Worked on the lens modeling for surgical microscopes and night vision

goggles using Pro/ENGINEER

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (Solid Mechanics

and Design) December-2010

Oklahoma State University (OSU), Stillwater, OK

GPA 3.12

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

August 2004-May 2008

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India

GPA 3.8

OTHER SKILLS

Modeling software and plot software: Kaleidagraph, Latex, Omni

Outliner, Keynote, ABAQUS, Auto Desk, Inventor, CATIA

LEADERSHIP & HONORS

. 1st place in paper contest held at JNTU during the year

January-

2007

. Served as a team leader for National Service Society (NSS) at JNTU

June 2006-April 2008

. Member of National Credit Corps (NCC)

June 2000-April 2001

COURSE WORK

Mechanics of advanced composite materials, Fatigue and Fracture mechanics

of materials, Continuum mechanics, Advanced material science, X-ray

diffraction in materials, and Corrosion engineering



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