PRIYANK MEHTA
**** ***** **** ****., *** Angeles CA 90065( abmrv6@r.postjobfree.com ( (718)
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a Mechanical Engineer position where I can apply my technical
knowledge and skills. Open to relocate.
SUMMARY
. Industrial experience with manufacturing, designing, product development
& project engineering.
. Design experience with hydraulic & pneumatic equipments and maintenance
experience with power plant equipments
. Hands on experience with boiler, heat exchanger, evaporator condenser,
dust collectors, chillers and piping systems.
. Familiar with industry standards & codes like ASME, ASTM, API, NEMA and
ISO.
. Computer skills include Auto-CAD, Pro/E, Catia, Solidworks, Ansys,
LabView, Matlab,Compress, C++ & MS office.
. Relevant course work are Heat transfer, Computer Aided Manufacturing,
Modern Control Design, Manufacturing Analysis, Air-conditioning,
Thermodynamics, Thermal optimization, Mechanical Measurements,CFD.
EDUCATION
Master in Mechanical Engineering - (GPA 3.04) - Aug 2007 - May 2010
California State University, Los Angeles, California
. PROJECTS: Design of electromagnetic hoist by solar energy application,
design of ventilation system (HVAC) for department office, designed and
assembling of solar tracker & automated rain water harvesting system,
design of Heat Exchanger by Solid works and analyzed data by Cosmos flow
works & Cosmos motion work.
. Worked as Teaching Assistant in measurement lab (Worked with Lab view &
various measuring instruments, rotating equipments, piping systems,
machining workshop).
Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering - (GPA 3.64) - May 2003 - June 2007
Gujarat University, Changa, India
. PROJECTS: Mat lab (Simulink) modeling of mass-spring-damper system,
design of automatic freeze protecting system & evaporator-vacuum chamber
unit of Bio-diesel process plant, Analyses of stress, vibration and
design improvements of gas turbine combustor utilizing FEA tools.
. Presented technical paper on Biofuel. Overviewed the SMACNA CAD and
ADHRAE standards, read the blue prints and diagram with the help of
professionals.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Project Coordinator - Stellar Prosthetics, Long Beach Artificial Limb,
Kingsley Mfg, CA, USA - June 2009 - Cont.
. Determining the constraints of designing and manufacturing of prosthetic
limbs and orthotics braces.
. Analyzing and comparing the different engineering & metallurgy
alternatives to enrich cost effective design.
. Testing screw lock mechanisms, hydraulic & pneumatic knee and ankle
joints. Followed FDA & ISO standards.
. Drafting different socket designs in Auto-CAD, analyzed them and getting
the different strength/weight/toxicity ratio.
Mechanical Trainee Engineer - Gandhinagar Thermal Power Plant, India - Jan
2007 - June 2007
. Worked as field engineer - verified and reported day to day operating
data and results for coal based power station.
. Maintenance and operating experienced in engineered systems likes
boilers, heat-exchanger, pressure vessel, evaporator, compressor, feed
water heaters, economizer, turbine and condensers.
. Executed daily readings of the high pressure and low pressure turbine
units and obtain the actual usage of electricity.
. Contributed in the designing of the new coal dust collector unit and
recycling unit.
Mechanical Engineer - Workwell Engineers, India - Jan 2006 - Dec 2006
. Provided technical supports in manufacturing of hydraulic and pneumatic
machinery like hydraulic press, dampers, centrifugal compressor, air
valves, custom air handling unit, centrifugal & Pd process pumps and
pressure vessels.
. Assisted with product development, assembly drowings, BOM, data sheet,
specification & commercial bids.
. Supported cross-functional team on design review, FMEA analysis and
prototypes validation.
. Worked with Pro/E and AutoCAD drafting software for product assembly
drawings creation and modification.
. Experienced with lathe M/C, various type of drill M/C, grinders,
precision tools, instruments & testing equipments.
References available upon the request