ANUP NILESH MISTRY
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SUMMARY
• Strong academic background in the fields of Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Processes
• Experience with mechanical assemblies, PLC programming, motion control, Panel Fittings
• Hands-on experience with Machine design, Prototypes, Tooling, CAD and FEA
WORK EXPERIENCE
Vicor Corporation, Andover, MA
Manufacturing Engineer Co-op, Jan 2009 - Jul 2009
• Aided in time-studies for manufacturing processes of power conversion components for line balancing
and productivity improvement
• Designed and machined prototypes of power supply back-plates on a 3-axis NC milling machine
• Performed gauge RnR (Repeatability and Reproducibility) for PCB de-paneling process resulting in
successful reduction of rework
• Solely designed and fabricated a slide table for PCB de-paneling process in the tool shop
Achievements
• Modified the profile of the guide blade for a PCB de-paneling process using Co-create which reduced
the frequency of break-downs by 30%
Parag Reprographic Equipment, Mumbai, India
Automation Engineer, Jul 2006 - Jun 2007
• Developed and programmed PLC-based applications for Flexo-printing equipment to offer high
precision, cost-effective and customized motion control solutions
• Examined the requirements of new automation systems and implemented them to accomplish business
goals
• Interacted with clients during installation and maintenance of automated printing systems and
successfully managed troubleshooting
• Created technical documentation and reports for the clients
• Collaborated with a supervisor to develop a closed loop control system for a 4-Color Pad printing
machine
Achievements
• Introduced weight analysis in design and fabrication of bearing blocks using CAD and FEA, resulting in
15% weight reduction and more efficient motion control
Additional Experience
M/s Larsen & Toubro Ltd.(Switchgear Division)
Mechanical Engineer Internship, ACB (Air Circuit Breaker) division, Dec 2002 - Jun 2003
Mechanical Engineer Internship, MCCB (Molded Case Circuit Breaker) division, Dec 2001 - Jun 2002
EDUCATION
Northeastern University, Boston, MA - Dec 2009
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University Of Mumbai, India - Jun 2006
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai, India - Jun 2003
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
Software: AutoCAD, Solid Works, Ideas, MS Office, Abaqus, ANSYS, ProE, Catia
Applications: LabView, Minitab, Matlab/Simulink, ATP, C, NC programming
Certifications: Internal quality auditor for ISO 9000, IRB (Institutional Review Board)
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Design and evaluation of an ergonomic chair
Northeastern University - Fall 2009
• Developed a mechanism for chairs which can adjust automatically according to the physique of a
person
• Designed a chair as per the sitting posture recommended in the ISO:9241
• Created a working model of various mechanisms of the chair using SolidWorks
• Designed a survey as per the IRB (Institutional Review Board) guidelines
Designed an ergonomic dashboard by studying the visual fixation patterns of drivers
Northeastern University - Fall 2009
• Used a visual tracking system and a driving simulator to track the eyeball movement of the drivers
• Analyzed data using LabView and Matlab and concluded with common causes of road accidents
• Designed an ergonomic dashboard to reduce accidents using SolidWorks
Micro hotplate sensor for Hydrogen gas detection
Northeastern University - Fall 2008
• Designed a Wheatstone bridge in Matlab and created a model in SolidWorks
• Calculated the minimal reaction times and gas concentration for sensor activation
• Carried out thermal analysis of the hotplate in ANSYS
Analyzed the control system of the Segway vehicle
Northeastern University - Spring 2008
• Studied the control system of Segway vehicle and compared it to an inverted pendulum
• Considered the reaction forces on acceleration and deceleration of the control system
• Created a Segway vehicle PID control system in Matlab/Simulink
Estimation of stresses in the human knee
Northeastern University - Spring 2008
• Carried out gait analysis of the human knee while walking at normal speed
• Created a 2-D model of human knee in AutoCAD from the X-ray of a subject
• Created a real-time animation of force distribution patterns of the human knee using Abaqus
Wind Induced Vibrations on Tall Structures and norms for applicability
M/s Larsen and Toubro Ltd. India (Heavy Engineering Division) - Fall 2005
• Studied wind induced vibrations and vortex phenomenon on tall structures
• Designed a criteria for tall structures based on their geometry, piping arrangement, geographical location
and topological features
• Suggested norms for applicability for designing tall structures