Aditya Narayanan Phone:
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Software
ANSYS CFX, Fluent
ANSYS FEA
SolidWorks
MATLAB
Catia
Autodesk EAGLE
Java, C++
Summary of Qualifications
Significant knowledge in design, manufacture and assembly of consumer electronics
Experienced in creating FEA, fluid and thermal studies on ANSYS Workbench
Experience with CAD design in SolidWorks (most recent), Catia, Fusion360, and Inventor
Proficient in creating technical specification documents
Proficient in developing mass manufacturing production lines for automotive components and for small-scale wearable consumer electronics
Strong hands on experience with prototyping and machine shop tools Professional Experience
NPI Engineering Intern at Synapse Product Development Seattle, Washington, USA Aug. – Nov. 2018
Designed an enclosure for a vacuum pump to avoid overheating and minimize noise, while reducing size and cost
Worked with suppliers on equipment and fixture design for the alpha build of a wearable consumer electronic
Built a small-scale manufacturing lab to be used for all future NPI builds before mass manufacture
Acquired calibration equipment and calibrated our presses to ensure they met build specifications
Created a Process FMEA document for the build line to eliminate potential errors Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Tesla
Fremont, California, USA May – Aug. 2017
Modelled Tesla’s Model 3 seats production line to predict bottlenecks and develop solutions before full-speed production
Developed and implemented solutions to improve worker ergonomics as they moved seats through the production line
Reduced weld errors between stampings by updating designs, and installing new tooling for a better, more accurate weld
Oversaw the design and installation of new docking equipment at our facility, for trailers to receive finished seats and deliver them to the General Assembly plant
Mechanical Design Intern at Altaeros Energies
Somerville, Massachusetts, USA Sep. – Dec. 2016
Conducted analyses and designed testing system to estimate mass increase from heavy rainfall on our aerostat
Designed and constructed jigs to determine the strength of the aerostat material after extensive radiation exposure
Compared 2D Fluent analyses of an aerostat fin to research papers to determine aero effects of bumps on inflatable fins Mechanical Design Intern at Voith Hydro
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Sep. – Dec. 2014
Coordinated with power plants to replace end of lifecycle parts, and resolved part issues that affected power generation
Led the construction and assembly of rotors in power station abroad and coordinated alignment protocol
Created large assembly models and drawings for manufacturing and assembly, involving extensive use of GD&T
Became the company’s subject-matter expert on non-destructive weld testing standards for weld validation protocol Extracurricular
Formula SAE Aerodynamics Team Lead 2015 – 2016
Led the manufacturing process for everything carbon fiber: nosecone, endplates, turnbuckles, wings and spars
Created wing molds by electric wire cutting foam, then manufactured wings with wet carbon fiber layup
Programmed 3D FEM script in MATLAB to reduce turnbuckle mass and improve aero system’s mounting points on chassis
Programmed Arduino system to read accelerometer and linear potentiometer sensors, which were mounted on the car to test for car’s true CD and CL
Education
B.ASc. in Honours Mechanical Engineering, Coop
University of Waterloo
Graduated April 2018
Hobbies
Muay Thai, tennis, floor hockey, cycling,
reading, debating, product design,
Seinfeld, South Park, writing comedy