Engineer Professional Experience

RAHI DESAI

https://www.linkedin.com/in/rahi-desai *************@*****.*** +1-806-***-****

Education

Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.40/4.00 May 2017

The University of Texas, Arlington

Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering GPA: 3.70/4.00 June 2014

Gujarat Technological University

Professional Summary

Dedicated and diversified Mechanical Engineer, with 2+ years of Professional Experience in varied industries, offering robust qualifications in Manufacturing, Quality, Continuous Improvement and Product Development.

Professional Strengths

Technical Proficiencies

Excellent Interpersonal and Communication skills

Leadership, Building and Analytical skills

Negotiating with vendors and Conflict Management

Troubleshooting and Problem solving skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and Teamwork

Planning and Organization skills

Lean Manufacturing, Lean Six Sigma, Supply Chain Management, Operation Management Fundamentals

Project management, TPM, APQP, GD&T

AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PTC Creo, MATLAB

MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

MS One note, Injection Molding, Sheet Metal Rolling

Professional Experience

Manufacturing Engineer Transpek – Silox Industry Ltd., India Sep 2014 – Jul 2015

Controlled 10-member cross-cultural team who was responsible for fixing the day to day operations.

Extracted and analyzed logistics data to determine cost optimal solutions resulting in certified 7% savings in equipment costs.

Saved 18% process time by Investigating equipment failures through root cause analysis and FMEA to diagnose faulty operation and made appropriate recommendations to drive equipment reliability.

Developed process documentation, for standard work and setup sheets, to ensure accuracy and quality assurance using APQP.

Assisted drafters in developing the structural design of jigs and fixtures using AutoCAD and SolidWorks.

Hands on experience of coaching the colleagues and workers the necessities to get into a safe work environment.

Coordinated all aspects of production, including a selection of manufacturing methods, fabrication and product designs.

Project Engineer Sabar Industries, India Aug 2013 – July 2014

Executed project scheduling and budgeting to successfully and quickly completing engineering project up to 1.5M USD.

Designed and assembled the modified cutter tool attachment to reduce setting time up to 50% by implementing kaizen approach.

Authorized for performing material tracking procedures, as well as purchasing, issuing, and spare of materials.

Created and maintained in process part geometry, using CNC programming.

Collaborated with a cross-functional team in the development of conceptual design and bill of materials (BOM).

Manufacturing Engineering Intern Siemens India Ltd., India Jun 2013 – Jul 2013

Assisted with an assembly of various parts of a steam turbine with a sequential path line.

Gone through and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.

Technical Projects

Decreased 11% downtime by implementing lean principles, preventive maintenance, and DMAIC method.

Designed the vertical drilling machine using AutoCAD.

Investigation of thermal enhancement on flip chip plastic BGA and PCB packages using CFD tool.

Improved transient hot-wire thermometry to accurately predict thermal conductivity of ionic liquids.

Design and development of multiple cutter tool attachment to reduce the set-up time of Edge Rounding Machine.

Composed forward - inverse kinematic analysis of Adept Viper S650 using MATLAB.

Additional

Presented and published conference paper on academic project in recent advances in manufacturing (RAM), India.

Coordinator in the technical event for inter-college robot competition.

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