SHIKHA KHUTAL

Mechanical Engineer

*** ***** **** ***, *** 8M Jersey City, NJ,07306 C: 203-***-**** ac9yxh@r.postjobfree.com EDUCATION

Master’s in Mechanical Engineering (GPA:3.5/4.0), University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT. August2018 Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, Mumbai University, Mumbai, India May 2016 TECHNICAL SKILLSET

Computer Proficiencies: SOLIDWORKS, AutoCAD, ProE/Creo, ANSYS FEA, Matlab, Microsoft office Suite

Sound knowledge of DFA, DFM, GD&T as per ANSI 14.5M, FMEA, Root cause Analysis BOM creation, Lean.

General: Organized, Quick learner, Creative problem-solving skills, Strong interpersonal communication skills. CERTIFICATION

SOLIDWORKS (CSWA) Certification Training TforDesign (Cert.ID UC-Z4QVBS62) April 2018

Non-destructive Testing (NDT) Advanced Training Institute. Mumbai. (Cert. ID: 41324) Feb 2015 PROFFESIONAL EXPERNICE

Mechanical Engineer at BUSSE, Hauppauge, New York Feb2019-Present

Designing of plastic part, performing testing and validation, technical drawings creation/ modification, SOLIDWORKS review and modification.

Preparing product and CAD layouts, detail drawings, BOMs, technical specifications, and contribute to product related user documentation.

Deal with production process involved with plastic materials, injection molding, sheet metal, and die-casting

Worked on projects involved with new product launch, cost reductions and cost estimates.

Performed root cause analysis, FEA calculation, and possessed DFMEA. Mechanical Engineering Intern at Cloud Big Technologies, Dallas, Texas. Sept2018-Jan2019

Convert all the legacy drawings of parts from 2D drawings to 3D models using SOLIDWORKS.

Established mechanical requirements, coordinated the development of functional requirements, wrote performance specification and monitored the design to ensure all requirements were incorporated.

Other general duties involved were product design validation, Blueprint Reading, upgrading existing designs, and creation of bill of materials (BOM), engineering drawings for assemblies. Quality Control Engineering at Modi Manufacturing Ptv Ltd, Mumbai, India. June 2015 – July2016

Supervising, verifying and documenting in-process assembly quality control inspections and all other production according to ISO standards and customer requirements.

Inspecting parts from both finished and semi-finished refinished products using AQL sampling methodology with various inspection methods based on the product type, comparing them with the verified design requirements from the customer.

Carrying out First Article Inspection, First Piece Inspection, generating NCR reports & mater sheet and performing Final Inspection check on finished goods. PROJECTS

Experimental and Computational Analysis, Thermal Imaging Camera UB August 2018

The project scope involved hand calculations, the study of Heat transfer through, different materials.

Thermal Analysis process was captured using the OMEGA thermal imaging camera for experimental result.

CFD analysis was done using the software Workbench. Results is compared to see the accuracy of temperature achieved by Thermal camera ‘https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n53P7luuZsQ&feature=youtu.be Design, Fabrication and Analysis of the Compress Air Vehicles UB May 2018

Fabrication of the pneumatic cylinder which was the drive unit of the vehicle, which was powered by pneumatic circuit and on-board high-pressure gas tank. Stimulation and analysis of the cylinder.

Project involves fabrication, design, FEA Analysis of a compressed air vehicle was performed using ANSYS, where air alone was used as the fuel.

KEY PROJECTS

Sheet metal, cardboard Packaging Design for soap.

Design and 3D printing of Robot Gripper.