Engineer Electrical Engineering

To obtain a full-time opportunity that would enable my growth as an Electrical Engineer with experience in Automotive Engineering and provide an avenue to utilize my specialized skills in Research and Development of Electromechanical components.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering.

(Sept 2015-May 2017)

College of Engineering, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI.

(Focus on: Advance Battery system, Power Electronics, Electric power systems)

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and communication.

Sri Ram Engineering College, Anna University, Chennai, India

(Sept 2007-June 2011)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Organization

: Comstar Automotive Technologies Ltd, EOU, Chennai, India (Formerly Visteon Powertrain Ltd).

Designation

: Advance Product Engineer (Research & Development-starter motor and Alternators).

Duration

: JAN 2012-JUN 2014. (2 years 6 months)

Responsibilities

Proto sample development and testing of New product development starter motor.

Development, evaluation & validation of starting systems (Powertrain components) both In-vehicle & bench testing.

Generation of Test procedure, Product validation (DVP&R), Performance verification of starter component.

Product Testing using various Sensors and Transducers like Strain Gauge, Thermal, Load cell, and Encoders.

In-depth knowledge in data acquisition systems (Analyzers) like oscilloscope, calibration tools and test Equipment’s.

Troubleshoot, tear down and failure analysis (8D Method) for various starter variant systems and warranty parts.

Benchmarking with existing product to improve the performance of new product development starter

Understanding new requirements through design specification and deriving parts from their inputs

Data collection, Analysis and Documentation of accurate data pertaining to the tested product.

Accomplishments

Successful in development of Stop-Start starter prototypes (as per Ford Design) and assisted till PPAP.

Studied impact of pinion and achieved 20k cycles in Ford Engines under *Backrock zone engagement condition.

Built a Simulator Test Rig for Stop-Start operation and achieved 300k cycles (Durability) as per Ford specifications.

Improved starter performance by studying the impact of Strain using strain gauge sensor in Engine level.

Organization

: Powersoft Systems, Chennai, India

Designation

: Intern (Embedded systems -PIC and ARM microcontrollers).

Duration

: JUN 2016-AUG 2016. (3 months)

Firmware development and testing of PIC16F877A (Engine safety unit).

Embedded software development to parse engine parameters for LCD display.

Embedded control, simulation and hardware implementation of Power Electronic converters

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Simulation Tools: MATLAB, Cadence OrCAD PSPICE, Proteus 8 professional, Keil-µvision 4 & Power world 18.

Programming Language: Embedded C.

Acquisition and Analysis Tool: XViewver (Yakogawa oscilloscope).

Application Tools: MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and MS Word.

ACHIVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES

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