VEERESH AYYAGARI

**** ******* ***** **** ************ 17404 301-***-**** adcp3q@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/veeresh-ayyagari https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqDW7_OqavgtVqWXC3FOzdw Experience in mechanical design in new product development (NPD) of high volume manufactured (HVM) electro- mechanical products from concept phase to manufacturing implementation in a regulatory environment. Proficient in CAD, GD&T, and FEA. Collaborator and goal-oriented. Looking to join roles requiring interfacing with multi-disciplinary teams

• Software: Creo Parametric, AutoCAD, ANSYS Mechanical, IcePak, Python, Matlab, MS Office and SAP

• Familiar manufacturing processes: machining, sheet metal, plastic injection molding, plating and heat treatment

• Hands-on experience with design, analysis, testing, and troubleshooting of faults in electro-mechanical assemblies

• Knowledge of SPC, Design to Cost (DTC), Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) & Design for Six Sigma (DFSS)

• Solid knowledge of machine design, solid mechanics, thermodynamics, heat transfer, electronics and instrumentation Education B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering SVNIT 2011 -2015 MS in Mechanical Engineering University of Maryland GPA: 3.63/4 2017 -2019 Courses: Applied FEA, Engineering optimization, Mechanical design of electronics, Life cost analysis Experience Design Engineer L&T Electrical and Automation Jul 2015-Jul 2017 Deliverables:

• Conducted detailed technical design reviews and tests to validate conformance with the IEC& UL standards, customer specification and improve mechanical reliability of electro-mechanical assemblies

• Created 3D CAD models, engineering drawings implementing GD&T, DFM and DFA principles for complex Sheetmetal and injection molded components and mechanical assemblies.

• Collaborated with quality team and updated the standard operating and testing procedure documentation

• Performed tolerance stack-ups and coordinated procurement of SLA, Laser cut prototypes ensuring aesthetics and proper integration of peripherals and accessories on to the end product

• Contributed to solution strategies in brainstorming sessions and collaborated with various teams in developing DFMEA and RCCA documentation for minimizing the risk failures in the end product Accomplishments:

• Performed FEA, implemented process and material changes and achieved an improvement in MTBF by 100% and a 20% cost reduction in the end product

• Performed RBD simulations, tolerance stack-ups, and design of experiments and accomplished reduction in fault response time of end product by 25% implementing DFSS methodology Research Assistant Phase change heat transfer lab Oct 2017-Dec 2019 Deliverables:

• Designed and built solar energy-based atmospheric water harvester prototype with automated operation

• Developed an algorithm to predict HVAC failures using a single sensor mounted on the main power source Accomplishments:

• Realized 20% improvement in water extraction capacity, improved the preparedness of facilities management to any HVAC failures at the university campus Academic

Projects

Simulation of a cooling system for a novel compact solar microinverter in ANSYS IcePak

• Generated CAD model and performed CFD simulation for a water-cooled heat sink developed for cooling a PCB to compute its thermal performance and pressure losses Numerical optimization of additively manufactured novel metal and plastic CPU radiator

• Implemented numerical optimization techniques to compute optimum geometrical parameters in a novel air-cooled metal fin plastic heat exchanger

Design and implementation of a 3-DOF cartesian robot for MRI image-guided surgery

• Built a robot and manipulated the movement of the surgical needle using Matlab and Arduino Review of manufacturability and reliability challenges in fan-out wafer-level packaging system

• Conducted literature review identifying the challenges faced by the industry in fanout wafer-level packaging, one of the latest semiconductor packaging technology Leadership Teaching Assistant University of Maryland Aug 2018-Dec 2019 Led a team in conducting of labs, grading and office hours for Electronics and Instrumentation course Co-founder, Treasurer SEA group Aug 2013-Mar 2014

Recruited and led a team of 10 in organizing awareness-raising events and campaigns Accolades Star entry-level employee of the year award at L&T Aug 2016