DHYEY PATEL, M.ENG

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PROFILE

Competent Master of Mechanical Engineering with vital experience as a Junior Design Engineer and strong background in 3D parametric modelling, cutting-edge CAD tools. Detail oriented individual with fine time management skills, strong organizing skills and work well with deadlines.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

1+ years of experience in design, development and modelling using CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, PROe-Creo, sound academic knowledge of Catia & Revit(Part-modelling, Assembly, 3D- Modelling))

Knowledge of standard automotive components, Familiar with Design for Manufacturability & Assembly (DFMA), GD&T, Blueprint reading, Design Failure mode effect analysis (DFMEA)

Hands on experience with planning and managing projects.

Sound knowledge of Manufacturing and Fabrication processes such as Casting, Injection molding, Extrusion, Metal stamping, Punching, Spinning, Bending, Welding techniques and CNC/Lathe machining

Strong ability with common hand tools, machine tools and common measurement tools and techniques

Experience in implementation of Lean tools (VSM, Kanban, 5S, RCA, MODAPTS) to improve productivity

Proficient in usage of Microsoft suite (Word, Power Point, Access, Outlook, Project, Excel)

Highly motivated and self-directed individual with acute analytical and problem solving skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS

Master of Engineering (Mechanical) May-2016 to August-2017

University of Windsor, Ontario

Bachelor of Engineering (Automotive) June-2011 to May-2015 Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, India

WORK EXPERIENCE

Junior Mechanical Engineer June-2015 to April-2016

Manoj Industries, Anand, India

(A pioneer in designing tools & Dies, providing manufacturing solutions, product design and Die Design)

Designed & developed tools, jigs and fixtures (gear shafts, coupling, distance piece, gears, sprocket, housing) using SolidWorks with drafting and proper detailing for clients

Managed engineering documents such as 2D design layouts, project scheduling, process flow diagrams

Generated & modify Bill of Material(BOM) for assembly and out purchasing

Demonstrated GD&T, stress analysis reports using simulation tool

Participated in design review process & manufacturing flow process with initial design team and clients

Worked with cross functional departments – quality, maintenance and project management to drive product development & review tooling satisfaction

Trainee-Engineer (co-op) June-2013 to May-2014

Akaish Mechatronics Privet LTD. (ELECON Group of Industries) Aanad, India

(A leading firm with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing of different types of gears)

Assisted Senior Engineers with development and maintenance of equipment for manufacturing of Gears

Prepared 2D & 3D drawings of different components

Learned Quality Management system- APQP, PPAP, FMEA

Learned and educated with co-workers and operators in manufacturing and CNC machine operation

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Lean Manufacturing Implementation – To Improve the Productivity of Process (Narmco Group of Industry)

University of Windsor, Ontario

Implemented lean tools and techniques (5S, Ishiqawa diagram, 5 why’s, MODAPTS and Kaizen) for the root cause analysis and eliminate non-value added activities (NVA)

Formulated future state VSM with pull production system, production and withdrawal Kanban system and reduced Work-In Process (WIP) inventories

Reduced the lead time of the process and achieved productivity by 10%

3D-Modelling of V6 engine

University of Windsor, Ontario

Design and Assembled different parts of V6 Engine using SolidWorks

Perform motion study of engine and generated static stress analysis as well as the thermal analysis of camshaft and piston

Created and maintained engine parts database in SolidWorks Enterprise

Solving the problem of starting motor of Industrial Fork Lift (Akaish Mechatronics Privet LTD. (ELECON Group of Industries))

Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, India

Detailed analysis of connections of starting motor, engine and alternator

Removed the fix mounting part of the alternator and design a “S” shape key path for the alternator mounting so it can travel on that point as the timing belt loosens

Management approved on manufacturing the initial designed part and conducted test with successful results

Rejection Analysis of Casting of Gearbox and Compressor Casings (FINE CAST PVT.LTD. ANAND, INDIA)

Gujarat Technological University, Ahmedabad, India

Detailed study of major and minor defects of casting process

Applied Failure Mode and Effect Analysis on different casting process

Prepared a comparison report of RPN values

Proposed to change some of the casting process methods for better results

ADDITIONAL/VOLUNTEERED EXPERIENCE

Active member of SAE(Society of Automotive Engineers)

Participated in SAE BAJA (Solar Vehicle manufacturing)organized by SAE in 2015 (worked in Design and Fabrication departments of team)

Participated in SAE BAJA (All-Terrain Vehicle manufacturing)organized by SAE in 2015 (worked in Design and Fabrication departments of team)

PUBLICATIONS

Resolving a starting problem of forklift – A Technical Research

-Issued in IJSTE(an international journal), volume 2, Issue 9, March-2016

Rejection analysis of casting of Gearbox and Compressor casing – A Research Analysis

-Issued in IJSTE(an international journal), volume 2, Issue 11, May-2016

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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