GOVIL MANDHYANI
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Dearborn, MI 48126 ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position with an Automotive Company utilizing my technical, problem solving and organizational skills
to design new products for today’s market.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering - Automobile Engineering 2009-2013
Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum Karnataka State, INDIA
Masters of Science in Engineering April 2016
University of Michigan-Dearborn Dearborn, MI
Major: Automotive Systems Engineering G.P.A.: 3.78/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Vehicle Package Engineering Automobile: An Integrated System
Design and Analysis of User Interface Automotive Manufacturing Process
Design of Automotive Chassis and Automotive Assembly Systems
Body Systems
Course Projects:
QFD, Benchmarking of Interior Package: Implemented the QFD technique to relate the customer needs for a
driver’s seat and steering wheel to relevant package dimensions. Benchmarked the driver’s seat and steering
wheel of the Ford Fusion with two other competition vehicles. Wrote a detailed report explaining customer needs
and comparing the functional specifications of all three vehicles.
Vehicle Package Evaluation: Analyzed and evaluated the cargo of the Ford Escape by applying evaluation
techniques like Importance Rating and Thrustone’s Method. Conducted task analysis for different trunk operations
and suggested improvements for the trunk by studying the customer life cycle.
Occupant Package Design: Applied SAE practices to determine the interior and exterior package dimensions of
amid-size sedan concept car which would compete with current cars such as Ford Fusion, Honda Accordand
Volkswagen Passat.
Vehicle System Analysis-Requirements, Interfaces and Trade-Off’s: Conducted a detailed study of the
Braking System; understanding its systems, sub-systems and components. Developed an interface diagram and
interface matrix to understand the interface between its components and other vehicle systems.Cascaded
important engineering design requirements of the entire system and sub-system with respect to the vehicle
attributes and sub-attributes.Described major trade-offsneeded to be considered in designing the Braking System.
Business Plan Development: Proposed a business plan for 2020 Honda Accord detailing the timing plan.
Estimated selling price and sales projections, calculated costs and revenues for the vehicle program and
explained major risks to the vehicle program.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Borderless AccessBangalore, India
Project Executive 01/2014 – 07/2014
• Monitored ongoing assigned projects closely and interacted with approximately ten clients to understand
their needs.
• Analyzed the assigned markets and studied panelist behavior to provide statistical data to the Panel
Building Team.
• Presented monthly report showing cost reductions achieved and progress of the assigned projects.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite, CATIA, ANSYS, Solid Edge, Adobe Photoshop