Open to relocate myself Work authorization -F* Visa OPT Entry level professional
Abhishek Vaid
Houston, TX (C) 713-***-**** *****@**.***
Summary:
An experienced mechanical engineer with a work background in machine design and product development and a manufacturing skill set in process planning, Lean and project engineering. Skill Set & Certification
Computer: UG NX Solidworks Inventor AutoCad ANSYS ARENA MS Office Python SQL Technical: Kaizen DFMA FMEA VA/VE ASME Y 14.5 AWS D1.1 3D Printing SCM BI Certificates: Green belt - Lean six sigma Tau Beta Pi – TX Epsilon Professional Experience
Project engineer – Lumen Motors (start up), Houston, TX June 2016- Present
• Principle engineer for Braking systems – Design, source and integrate power brake assembly.
• Implement quality control as per NHTSA (US DOT) standards for new part design.
• Designed Front & rear sub frame with two parts crumple zone using chromoly tube & MIG welds.
• Created database and manage SQL queries of complete engineering BOM amounting to $80,000.
• In charge of rapid prototyping – analyze and fulfill print jobs based on material and usage. Graduate assistant & sports official – University of Houston Jan 2016-Jan 2017
• Create & execute shop-floor process plan for design of experiments in structural engineering.
• Designed panel testing machine control enclosures as per NEMA 3S /IP54 standards.
• Part of referee team for organizing 4 month long intramural soccer league having 500+ players. Product Design Engineer – JCB India - Global Design Center Jun 2013 – May 2015
• Fulfilled DVP&R for New product introduction of 3 Ton Wheeled loader shovel (WLS) machines
• Validated and released over 500 drawings for new parts using Siemens Teamcenter PLM.
• Reduced BOM by 20% for a redesigned cooling-pack assembly of a 5.7 L turbo- diesel engine.
• Redesigned operator platform for mini tandem compactors using MODAPTS.
• Increased throughput of Loader shovel line by 50 % using SPC & VSM/Line balancing. Mechanical engineer Intern - Cummins India Ltd. Nov 2012 – Mar 2013
• Created SOP for integration of pneumatic & hydraulic systems in repowering of army tanks.
• Led design change of cooling pack from Cu-Ni alloy to aluminum core to optimize performance.
• Incharge of daily shop floor update at client location to meet project schedule and issue resolution. Education
Master in Engineering - Industrial Engineering Dec 2016 University of Houston- TX, USA GPA- 3.8/4.0
Bachelor of Engineering – Mechanical Engineering May 2012 PES University - Bengaluru, INDIA
Academic projects and extracurricular
Global Supply Chain management Oct 2016 – Dec 2016
• Simulated inventory control for a global retail chain to optimize profit and operational flexibility.
• Recommended reorder process plan, location and type of distribution center as per KPI results. Project management -Construction of a marine research Vessel Jan 2016 – Apr 2016
• Proposal with sub $200,000 budget. Created section on BOM, WBS, CPA and PERT. Volunteer work – Tau Beta Pi member Jan 2016 – Present
• Work for community causes for hunger, elementary education and charity initiatives. Business intelligence in manufacturing supply chain Jan 2016 – Apr 2016
• Employed predictive analysis using SAP HANA for fulfillment strategy recommendation. Rapid prototyping – DFMA analysis Aug 2015 – Dec 2015
• Designed and 3D printed components for assembly of Ann Arbor press to validate DFMA study. Innovative Cooking Solutions using Solar Energy Feb 2012 – Apr 2012
• Designed and manufactured a 3D parabolic solar heat collector with an auto-sunlight tracker Partners for Advancement in Collaborative Engineering Education–a GM Initiative Aug 2010- Mar 2012
• Headed team for design and fabrication of Aluminium chassis for an electric car project.