Rohith Mathews +1-480-***-****
http://www.linkedin.com/in/rohithmathews ********@***.***
Summary:
Mechanical engineer with experience in CAD, FEA, mechanical product development and manufacturing, looking for full-time job opportunities.
Education:
Masters of Science in Mechanical Engineering Aug 2016 – May 2018 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ GPA 3.8
Relevant
courses
Modern Manufacturing Methods, Product Design Methodology, Finite Elements Analysis, System Model and Control, Optimization, Scalable Nano Manufacturing, Probabilistic Methods for Engineering Analysis and Design
Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering Aug 2009 – May 2013 Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India GPA 3.5 Technical Skills:
3D CAD & FEA
Autodesk Fusion 360, SolidWorks, Pro/E, Ansys Work Bench, Autodesk Inventor, COMSOL Multiphysics, Abaqus
Coding Matlab, Python, R, Minitab, AMPL, GAMS, Arduino Prototyping 3D Printing, CNC, Lathe, Milling, Waterjet/Laser cutting, TIG welding Product
Development
Product Life Cycle Management, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Supply Chain Management, Failure Modes, Effects, Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFMA), Design Verification Plan and Report (DVPR), Design of Experiments (DOE) Productivity Microsoft Office, Google Office Suite, Asana, Slack Research Experience:
Research Assistant in Advanced Nano-Manufacturing Lab, ASU Aug 2017 – Present Research topic: Scalable Manufacturing Processes for Functionalized UV-Transparent Nano-Porous Filament
Analyzed and modelled the molten plastic flow characteristics using a heated single screw extruder.
Designed and fabricated an extruder die assembly and experimentally verified the model.
3-D printed a complex coextrusion nozzle using selective laser sintering
Work with a multi-disciplinary team of highly accomplished researchers. Activities and Societies:
AZ Loop - Arizona’s SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition II, Arizona State University Member of Arizona State University, Materials and Manufacturing, Dynamic stability teams.
Facilitate brainstorming, designed, analyzed and iterated the designing process for sub-systems by facilitating communication between different mechanical sub-teams.
Performed Failure Modes and Effects Analysis, optimization of CAD models, prototype, test, machine and fabricated the dynamic stability system and other parts of the pod from concept and design through to production.
Built the carbon fiber mold of the shell by laying it out on the positive mold.
Worked with vendors and suppliers as well as the business team for procurement of materials and services. Work Experience:
Coiled Tubing Operator - Al Mansoori Production Services, Abu Dhabi Oct 2014 – May 2016
Completed projects of about $5.5M, collaborating in a small team.
Mobilize equipment for installation and service. Execute pre/post job equipment inspections.
Performed Job Safety Analysis depending on the job site conditions and leaded Safety Meetings
Rig-up of high-pressure lines rated for 15,000 psi and 10% H2S, with full PPE.
Trained 3 junior team members on operational procedures and HSEQ policies. Junior Mechanical Engineer - Iman International, Kuwait Oct 2013 – Feb 2014
Managed and supervised a team of 15 finish mechanical fabrication, erection and maintenance projects.
Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, technical and computer-generated reports.
Oversaw the relocation of the company base to a new location. Engineering Projects:
Improved Smart-Phone Covers - Product Design
Designed, optimized and improvised (Ansys), and prototyped (3D printing) a smartphone cover using DOE concepts.
Validated the concept by analyzing the data collected using Arduino.
Built a product platform and price model tailored for market demand and created a business plan. Analyze and modify a notched plate to minimize the stress concentration at the notch using Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
Optimized the design of a notched plate to increase the static load capacity.
FEA and convergence analysis of the modified design using ANSYS.
Experimentally validated the analysis using a fabricated model. Biomass to Biogas: A 100% Renewable Energy Plan for City of Tempe (CoT).
Played a strategic role as part of an interdisciplinary consulting team of engineers and MBA students.
Advised CoT to implement biogas for Power-to-Gas as grid-scale energy storage solution.
Proposed a roadmap with a study on the resource availability and financial feasibility with a timeline. Developed a Support Vector Classification Machine Learning Driver for Breast Cancer Prediction (Python)
Utilized polynomial kernel to transform the data to define decision boundaries.
Applied the Mehrotra predictor-corrector algorithm for the classification. Experimental Investigation on Deep Hole Drilling by Electrochemical Machining - Indian Space Research Organization.
Designed and build a tool for the machining process.
Collected data and optimized machining parameters to improve the efficiency of the process on Nimonic 263 super-alloy.
Design an eco-friendly effluent treatment plant for coal-based Thermal power plants.
Utilize anaerobic microorganisms to safely treat coal ash waste and protect river Damodar from being polluted.
Study the financial viability of the project.
Student Job
Mechanical Engineering Tutor (Part-Time) – Arizona State University Feb 2017 – May 2018
Tutoring engineering mechanics, mathematics and physics to undergraduate students at ASU.
Trained on ‘The Art of Inclusive Communication’ by the National Conflict Resolution Center. Leadership and Awards
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Graduate Students Association (MAE GSA).
Student leader of MAE GSA for the academic year 2017 -2018 Master’s Opportunity for Research in Engineering (MORE)
Received MORE funding for research, by Fulton School of Engineering, ASU.
*Willing to relocate anywhere in The United States