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Md Minhajul Abrar
210-***-**** *************@*****.*** LinkedIn Elkhart, IN 46514
Professional Summary:
• Proficient in FEA coding and CAE for product development, prototype testing and machine design
• 4+ years’ experience in 2d Drawing, 3d Modeling using software like SolidWorks, Catia V5 and Pro/E(Creo)
• Master’s and Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering, advanced academic background on solid mechanics
• Certified lean 6-sigma yellow belt professional and GD&T certified by Zimmer Biomet
• Strong Background on DFMEA, PLM, NPI and lean manufacturing processes
• Experienced in the medical device industry with strong ideas for biomedical quality management Technical Skills:
• Simulation/Analysis: Computational Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis, DFMEA, Design Sensitivity, UEL/UMAT scripting, ABAQUS CAE, Johnson-Cook Plasticity, Fracture Mechanics
• CAD/CAM: SolidWorks, 3D CAD, Pro/E(Creo 4.0), Catia V5, AutoCAD, GD&T, BOM, Sheet Metal Drawing, Parts Assembly, Teamcenter PLM, Surface Finish
• Programming Language: MATLAB, Python Scripting, Fortran, C++, Latex
• Others: MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, Minitab, FMVSS, DVP&R, PFMEA, lean 6-sigma, Kaizen, Kanban, 5S, Fishbone Diagram, CNC, Lathe, Surface Grinding Machine
• Soft skills: Leadership, teamwork, interpersonal, communication, work ethic, problem solving Experience:
• Development Engineer Zimmer Biomet (Warsaw-IN) Nov 2019 - Apr 2020
- Reviewed Design History Files from Zimmer archives and remediated them according to the current standard
- Performed FEA on Hip replacement components and verified the results with experimental test results
- Prepared reports on NPI by balancing design inputs and design outputs (DVP&R) for medical devices
• Research Associate University of Texas at San Antonio (San Antonio -TX) Mar 2019 – Nov 2019
- Developing an ABAQUS model to analyze the performance of drilled shafts in different types of soil
- Achieved 97% accuracy between the simulated results and experimental results for the drill performance
• Research and Teaching Assistant University of Texas at San Antonio (San Antonio -TX) Jan 2016 - Dec 2018
- Achieved 99.5% accuracy by developing ABAQUS UEL codes of Large Deformation and analytical results
- Developed large deformation codes for nonlinear elastic steel and hyper-elastic Mooney-Rivlin rubber
- Matched the ERR of a CT specimen with J-integral contours by applying the virtual crack extension method
- Instructed students of Engineering Graphics and Design class on how to use different tools of SolidWorks
• Research Assistant CPS Energy (San Antonio- TX) Sep 2017 - May 2018
- Designed a piezoelectric converter box for roadways in SolidWorks
- Achieved an allowable stress tolerance (< 3.6 ksi) for the box by performing ABAQUS simulation
- Worked with a multidisciplinary team of Civil and Electrical engineers for prototype making and testing
• Intern PHP Family Ltd. (Chittagong- Bangladesh) Sep 2013 - Nov 2013
- Implemented lean 6-Sigma tools e.g. Kaizen, Kanban,5S etc for production process
- Analyzed factory data and proposed plan to reduce cooling load of factory corrugation sheet chamber by 20%
- Oversaw the production process of corrugated iron sheets Page 2
Education:
• MS in Mechanical Engineering, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA Dec 2018
• BS in Mechanical Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh Jul 2014 Selected Projects:
• CAD Projects:
- Designed a universally accessible public transport vehicle for disabled people in SolidWorks
- Taught and supervised students on the design of a vehicle for their final projects in SolidWorks
- Designed a rotary engine assembly in SolidWorks
• SolidWorks Instructor:
- Taught and supervised students on the design of a vehicle for their final projects in SolidWorks
- Created training materials for CAD processing steps and for generating G-code
• Portable Suction Device Design:
- Designed a portable suction device following GD&T specification in SolidWorks
- Simulated performance test with vomitous liquid and drop test to ensure clinical reliability and durability
• FEA Simulation of 2nd Sandia Fracture Challenge:
- Calibrated the J2-plasticity data with a non-linear mathematical model following Johnson-Cook plasticity
- Performed an ABAQUS explicit simulation of a tear in a CCT specimen under vibration with 97% match
• FE Analysis of a Concrete-Built Gravity Dam:
- Modeled a gravity dam as a 2D plane strain structure using ABAQUS CAE and MATLAB
- Achieved a 99.9% match between the MATLAB and the ABAQUS results for verification
• Relevant Finite Element Projects for Coursework:
- Tested the strength of different rubber specimen on the Instron tensile testers
- Compiled a MATLAB finite element code for structural analysis of a crane using 2D truss elements
- Analyzed a plane wall thermal problem with linear, quadratic and cubic elements
- Constructed a dynamic ABAQUS model of a 3D rolling case on a long, thick plate using ABAQUS/Explicit
• Lean Manufacturing:
- Evaluated the application of lean 6-Sigma tools e.g. Kanban, Kaizen, 5S etc in the San Antonio Dos Rios water center by being on site
- Created reports from analyzing lean 6-sigma data comparing the data between other public works projects
- Participated in Zimmer lean manufacturing production process
• Other Projects:
- Modified a 6-legged spider-bot to give it stair climbing abilities
- Designed a noise reduction device with analog circuits by implementing Op-amp principals
- Achieved ~60% noise reduction level