Mechanical Engineer Engineering

Srinivas Koushik Gundimeda

North Andover, Massachusetts

Cell: 978-***-****

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Mechanical Engineer

• Robust knowledge in the fundamentals of mechanical engineering and analytical problem-solving skills

• Solid passion for manufacturing, design, and analysis, robotics and electro - mechanical devices

• Strong leadership characteristics with commitment and positive attitude to achieve results on time

• Quick learner, ability to adapt to new environment, aesthetic and creative, have a desire to succeed

• Expertise in Equipment Design, FEA Analysis Tools, CAD Modeling Tools, Manufacturing Processes, GD&T Education

Merrimack College, North Andover, MA December 2018 Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Finite Element Analysis Advanced Mechanics/FEM Manufacturing Process Computational Fluid Dynamics Instrumentation/Robotics Engineering Project Management Intro to Systems Engineering Numerical Methods in Engineering Technical Publication: Gundimeda, Srinivas Koushik, et al. "Simulation of a Composite Piezoelectric and Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer Beam for Adaptive Stiffness Applications." ASME 2018 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems. American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2018. SRM University, Chennai, India May 2016

Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering

Materials Technology Mechanical Engineering Design Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Computer Aided Design and Analysis Non-traditional Machining Techniques Computer Aided Manufacturing Probability and Statistics Operation Research Manufacturing Technology

Signature Strengths

Professional: Design Engineering Design and Analysis Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes FEA FEM Project Management Prototyping Product Design and Development Software: Abaqus/CAE Ansys Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD NX Cad Creo Solid Edge SolidWorks OnShape MakerBot 3D Printing ROS MATLAB GNU Octave Microsoft Project Microsoft Office Suite Work Experience

Research Assistant Merrimack College, North Andover, MA Dec 2017 – Jun 2018

• Investigated the behavior of Fiber Reinforced Plastic laminated beams additionally reinforced with piezoelectric fibers

• Assessed electromechanical behavior of piezoelectric materials coupled with the wide use of fiber reinforced polymer beams for potential applications across industries

• Conducted software analysis of experimental models using FEM software Abaqus/CAE and documented the work Team Lead Team Agni Racing, India Jan 2016 – May 2016 Software used: SolidWorks, Ansys

• Forefront of design and fabrication team and electronics department, Software like SolidWorks and Ansys were used, designed the vehicle in an appropriate way to accommodate solar panels

• Lead mechanical engineer responsible for managing, overseeing, and advising all mechanical systems of the car including chassis, suspension

• Principal designer of steering and outboard suspension systems, chief coordinator for testing and racing operations

• Extensively coordinated with other teams at every stage to ensure high-quality deliverables with properly documented reports

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Team Lead Team WolfPack Racing, India Jul 2015 – Dec 2015 Software used: SolidWorks, Ansys

• Led innovation and designing departments, innovated kill switch and automatic seatbelt detacher as part of the team

• Lead engineer responsible for designing and fabrication of suspension, Chassis, powertrain, and aerodynamics, performed design calculations and analysis for suspension and chassis

• Achieved 20% to 40% weight reduction respectively from existing drive-shafts and stub-axle models by appropriate material selection, design changes and utilizing extensive finite element and simulation tools Internships

Mechanical Engineering Intern Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL), Hyderabad, India Jun 2015 – Jul 2015

• Trained in the design of Mechanical parts in AutoCAD and SolidWorks Software

• Had a hands-on training on operating a 5,6 axes CNC machine, Pneumatic Robotic Arm

• Served as a member of the Manufacturing Engineer Group accountable for developing cost-effective solutions to manufacturing production issues, Reviewed and revised designs to avoid operating deficiencies

• Maintained accurate project records such as updated drawings and documents throughout the project lifecycle Industrial Intern Vizag Steel Plant, Visakhapatnam, India Dec 2014 – Feb 2015

• Gained hands-on engineering experience with heavy machinery, lathes, milling, casting, stamping, pneumatic forging hammers, injection molding

• Worked with a team of engineers installing and repairing conveyor systems. Learned 5-S controls and Six Sigma concepts

Projects

CFD investigation of cooling of electronic components within a computer using Ansys: Nov 2018 – Dec 2018

• Identified the optimum thermal comfort zone for the occupants

• Analyzed flow field and placed components accordingly with respect to a component’s temperature threshold Project management plan on emergency water supply pipeline: Oct 2018 – Dec 2018

• Worked in a team of 3 members as Project Engineer, on the construction of emergency water supply, and developed a Project Management Plan (PMP). Prepared Quality, Communication, Safety, and Stake Holders Plans

• Participated in the developed scope of work and work brake structure (WBS) Finite element processing for medical devices using Abaqus/CAE: Feb 2018 – Mar 2018

• Described and explained how we can analyze medical devices using Finite Element Processing

• Designed and analyzed a medical stent using Abaqus/CAE and presented the model Finite element analysis and simulation of V- 8 engine using Autodesk Inventor: Jan 2018 – Mar 2018

• Designed and analyzed an 8-cylindered engine using Inventor

• A key focus of this analysis was von misses stresses, shear stresses, maximum principal stresses and equivalent alternating stresses determined in the connecting rod and compared to actual theoretical values Boe-Bot logistics pick and place Oct 2017 – Dec 2017

• Worked in a team of 4 and developed a bot which carries colored balls and places them at the destination.

• Prepared a strategy to pick up bot and developed the code using parallax boe-bot Design and fabrication of zero turning radius for four-wheel drive system: Dec 2015 – Apr 2016

• Designed a model that has a near zero turning radius for a four-wheel drive vehicle

• Fabricated a prototype explaining the principle of the project Both Universities are ABET Accredited.

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