ASHISH KOTASTHANE
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OBJECTIVE
An opportunity to work as an Engineer and contribute technically, and have ideas that can be used to improve the product.
EDUCATION
2016
Master of Science: Automotive
Lawrence Technological University Southfield, MI, USA
Expected graduation date May 2016 GPA: 3.85
2012
Post Graduate Diploma: Product Design
Maharashtra Institute of Technology Pune, Maharashtra, India
2011
Bachelor of Engineering: Automotive
M. H. Saboo Siddik College of Engineering Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
GPA 3.06
SKILLS
CATIA
Solidworks
Pro-E
TeamCenter
M.S. Office
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
02/2012 to 07/2014 Project Engineer
Visteon Engineering Center, India Pune, India
Constructed and improved CAD models of Automotive Interior parts to make injection molds used by the production department
Sole designer for reverse engineering Tata Winger IP to create a new tool. Received Spot Award from employer.
Designed IP for Renault J-92 vehicle till Tooling KO. Received Spot Award from employer.
Part of the design team for Mahindra W105 Interior.
Part of the design team for Tata X-451 Console.
2014-present Blue Devils Motorsport Formula SAE Team – Lawrence Tech University, Southfield, MI
Work in the Suspension Team
Designed the pushrods for the 2015 car.
Currently designing the steering assembly for the 2016 car.
Fabrication of suspension components
2009-2010 Final Year Project – M.H. Saboo Siddik College of Engineering, Mumbai, India.
Designed the suspension of a single seater car to be used as a basis by future teams.
Fabricated the suspension components and assembled it on the chassis.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2014-Present Member of the Society of Automobile Engineers (SAE)
RELEVANT CLASSES
Body and Chassis Systems
Applied Thermodynamics
Powertrain Systems II (Transmissions)
Advanced Mechanics of Materials
Vehicle Dynamics
Mechanical Vibration (Current)
Engineering Analysis (Current)
References available on request