Mechanical Engineering Sales

Sathya Nanda Gopal Kurcharlapati

***, ***** ****** ******, *** 2, Chicago, Illinois - 60607 *****************@*****.*** 773-***-**** COMPETENCIES Design, Analysis, FEA, GD&T, BOM, DOE, FMEA, Project Management, Lean Manufacturing, Supply Chain management SKILL Design/Analysis Software – Pro-E, CATIA V5, AutoCAD, Solid Works, SAP, ANSYS, Siemens NX, Minitab Programming Software – MATLAB

Other Software – Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Infopath, SharePoint EDUCATION

2014 – 2016 (May) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO – COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Chicago, IL, USA Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (GPA – 3.37/4) Awarded Graduate Assistantship with Full Tuition Waiver 2008 - 2012 ANNA UNIVERSITY – R.M.K COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING Chennai, TN, India Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering (GPA – 7.18/10) WORK EXPERIENCE

2016 (July) – UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO (UIC) – DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Chicago, IL, USA Current Research Assistant

Working towards designing and analysis of an automated chemical dosage system using pumps and valves 2015-2016(May) UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO (UIC) – COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Chicago, IL, USA Graduate Assistant - Data Analyst and Tech Support As a Data Analyst at the UIC College of Business Administration, I analyzed student and faculty performance for the purpose of maintaining the college’s accreditation with AACSB. In addition to my primary responsibilities, I also worked on projects to provide student/faculty technology support including classroom audio visual configuration.

Generated academic performance reports using Microsoft Excel and Axiom Mentor by analyzing the student and faculty databases which were used to benchmark the school’s annual AACSB accreditation process.

Designed and implemented an inventory management workflow process using Microsoft SharePoint and InfoPath resulting in a time savings of 30% in man hours to stock and retrieve technology assets 2013-2014 PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED (PPS) Chennai, TN, India Sales and Service Engineer Intern

PPS is an established vendor of industrial lubricants to large manufacturers. At PPS, I was aligned to the sales engineering division where I developed several technical studies to facilitate sales.

Developed a comparative lube study to evaluate Castrol lubrication products against other products taking into consideration process applications, lubricant grade-level, machine specification and OEM guidelines.

Conducted cost-benefit analysis for replacing existing lubricants with Castrol lubrication products estimated to save 20% in long-term maintenance for an automobile parts manufacturer 2012-2013 TECPRO INFRA PROJECTS LIMITED (TIPL) Chennai, TN, India Support Engineer – Business Development (Procurement) At TecPro Infra, I was aligned to the Business Development team with primary focus on providing mechanical engineering expertise on oil, water and thermal power plant proposals for large industrial companies. My role involved evaluating feasibility, estimating the cost of parts and negotiating with key suppliers to reduce cost of procurement.

Conducted estimations and costing analysis for multiple oil and water pipeline tenders resulting in 4 successful bids valued at USD 2.1 M.

Led the identification, negotiations and generation of quotes from 50+ vendors for various infrastructure projects which resulted in a savings of over USD 90,000

Drafted Bill of Material (BOM) and Bill of Quantities (BOQ) documents by taking into consideration the scope of mechanical requirements.

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS OF HEAT TRANSFER FROM AN EXTENDED SURFACE (ANNULAR FINNED CYLINDER ENGINE) - ANSYS

Conducted Thermal Analysis and the Heat Transfer Rate for cylinder with fins was found to be 3 times more than the cylinder without fins and compared ANSYS results with theoretical calculation and error was found to be 0.1% DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION OF HEATING ELEMENT PRODUCTION LINE AT BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICAL LIMITED, INDIA – PRO-E

Designed an automated process for the stacking of heating elements utilizing the concept of linear motion systems

Designed and simulated the stacking process using PRO-E software and fabricated a working prototype.

Implementing the system will help in reducing manual labor work by at least ~50% ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF TURBOCHARGER USING METALLIC ALLOYS – SOLID WORKS

Designed, modeled and conducted FEA analysis on turbocharger using Solid Works considering three materials stainless steel, titanium alloy and Inconel

Conducted Life Cycle Assessment and achieved about 30% more effective and sustainable result for titanium alloy EVALUATION OF PERFORMANCE OF MIDFIELD PLAYERS IN A SOCCER GAME USING STATISTICAL ANALYSIS – DOE

Collected performance traits of over 250 players, compiled using Microsoft Excel statistically analyzed using Minitab

Analyzed the significant factors using concept of ANOVA and ratio of performance against win per game ratio of players

Achieved the three main factors for a player and their interactions concluding the model to be a good fit

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