ANKIT PATKI

*** ******* ***. #*, **********, OH *5220 513-***-**** ac6efd@r.postjobfree.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankitpatki/

Key Skills and Knowledge Areas

Excellent command over engineering tools like CATIA V5, Pro-E, SolidWorks, Matlab, NX and AutoCAD.

Knowledgeable about Finite Elemental Method (FEM) and good command over FEA tools like Abaqus, Ansys and Hypermesh.

Strong team collaboration and interpersonal skills. Able to work closely with team members to achieve engineering goals.

A2 level proficiency in German language.

Education

Masters, Mechanical Engineering Exp. 2018

University of Cincinnati, College of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Cincinnati, Ohio GPA 3.54

(Coursework: Adv Strength of Materials, Material Selection, Elasticity, FEM, Supply Chain and Management, Lean Six Sigma)

Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering May 2015

PVG’s College of Engineering and Technology, Pune, India GPA 3.7

(Affiliated under University of Pune)

Professional Experience

Tata Technologies Limited, Pune, India July 2015-July 2017 Design Engineer, Body Structures, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) Division

Planned and designed critical spot welding f o r Jaguar & Land Rover vehicles using CATIA V5.

Optimized spot welds and flange width for the entire BIW assembly.

Designed BIW parts and examined them for stamping as well as spot welding feasibility.

Modeled and generated macro files that were useful in the spot weld visualization purpose.

Trained entry-level team members in the spot weld planning, designing and updating process and led them through the entire assembly sequence of the BIW.

Performed GD&T and oversaw the part releasing process for production by conforming to JLR standards.

Upgraded documents regarding the critical fixings in the body structure. University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Teaching Assistant, Physics Department January 2018-April 2018

Conducted experiments of elementary physics for first year students.

Motivated the students in understanding the basic concepts of physics through the experiments and guided them in creating mathematical models by using the experimental data.

Graded and assessed them on the basis of their performance during the lab session. Praj Industries, Pune, India

Project Intern August 2014-May 2015

Designed and manufactured a cantilever jib crane after identifying its need at the production floor by applying lean methodologies like VSM, Kanban.

Analyzed and validated the crane structure using Ansys.

Saved material cost by reworking scrap material at the plant to manufacture crane components.

Improved the production of shop floor by 21% by the use of the cantilever crane. Academic Projects

Finite Element Analysis using Abaqus, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH. (2018)

Designed a FEM model for a rigid ball impacting a rotating turbine blade.

Conducted explicit analysis of the model using Abaqus.

Created a report on the nodal analysis.

Hyperloop UC, Cincinnati, OH (2017)

Designed the structure for the pod including the chassis, wheels using SolidWorks.

Modeled the skin for the pod using CATIA V5 Generative Shape Design. Laser Automation Pvt. Ltd, Pune, India (2014)

Designed and modeled a laser fixture by benchmarking for production using Pro-E Wildfire.

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