Nikunj Vihari Settipalli
*** * **** **, #***, Stillwater, OK-74075 Phone: 405-***-**** *******@*******.***
Professional Summary:
• Experienced in 3D modeling, material characterization, machining process, drafting.
• Hands on experience in design interface products like SMARTPLANT 3D, SOLID WORKS, CAD, NX 5.0.
• 2 years of work experience in Design and software programming languages like C, C++, .NET, SQL.
• Knowledge of forecasting, Master production scheduling, demand planning.
• Practical knowledge of MRP systems, production planning, inventory control and scheduling.
• Excellent logical, statistical data analysis skills, communication skills, problem solving skills and technical aptitude.
• Experience with agile development methodologies like SCRUM.
• Expertise in root cause failure and fracture analysis of materials associated to overload, corrosion, creep, wear.
Education:
Master of Science in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering May 2014
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater GPA: 3.9/4.0
Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering May 2010
Osmania University, Hyderabad GPA: 3.7/4.0
Work Experience:
Software Analyst (3D modeling/programming) January 2012-
July 2012
Intergraph Corporation (Hexagon), India
• Worked on a 3D design software product SMARTPLANT 3D using C, C++, .NET,JAVA
• Developed and designed different 2D and 3D business objects using CAD and SMARTPLANT
Systems Engineer August 2010 – August
2011
Infosys Technologies ltd, India.
• Developed health insurance interface of the company using ASP.net and managed databases using SQL.
Academic Projects:
• Surface quality monitoring in Diamond Turning using digital signal data analysis.
• Fracture behavior and Indentation size effects of Bulk Metallic Glasses.
• Identification of corrosion failure mechanisms and preventive measures.
Academic Experience:
Graduate Research Assistant (Manufacturing) August 2012-
Present
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
• Surface quality Analysis in ultra-precision machining using acoustic emissions and vibrations.
• Worked on surface characterization in diamond turning under different machining conditions.
• Improvisation of surface quality of aluminum (Al 6061), copper (C26000) and titanium alloys.
• Digital signal data analysis and predictive modeling using MATLAB, EXCEL and SAS.
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Material Science) August
2012- Present
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater
• Trained and mentored 400 students on material science concepts and manufacturing processes.
• Evaluated and Experimented on Cold work, Recrystallization of different materials (Cu, Al, Steels etc.).
• Investigated different failure and fracture mechanisms of broken automotive parts, aerospace parts, etc.
• Performed tensile and compression test of metals with ASTM standards and evaluated mechanical properties.
Undergraduate Research (Design)
Design and fabrication of 3D RC Robotic arm:
• 3D modeling of a remote controlled (RC) robotic arm using SOLIDWORKS for material handling purpose.
• 2D drafting of different parts using CAD, NX 5.0.
• Structural analysis of the model using ANSYS.
Skills:
• Design: SmartPlant3D, SOLIDWORKS, CAD, CAM, AUTO CAD, UNIGRAPHICS, NX 5.0, SPF.
• Programming: .NET,C,VC++,VB, VBA,MSSQL,PL/SQL,C#,BASE SAS,JAVA(basics)
Community, Campus Involvement & Awards:
Outstanding Student Scholarship, ISA-OSU 2012-2013
Student Representative, American Society of Mechanical Engineers 2013-present