Yeahya Chowdhury
469-***-**** ***************@*******.*** www.linkedin.com/in/yeahyachowdhury
Summary
Mechanical Engineer with 6+ years of experience in using CAD software such as SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and PTC Creo. Proven experience in working with carbon fiber and ABS plastic manufacturers for senior design project. Successfully reduced weight of prosthetic leg for senior design project by 12% through design on SolidWorks and carbon fiber/ABS plastic parts. Earned Legrand Spotlight Award for successfully collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines. Experience
Associate Applications Engineer, May 18’ – Apr 20’ Legrand North America
• Produced electrical designs such as wiring details and system layouts for contractors through AutoCAD, achieving 95% on-time delivery
• Designed lighting controls network system solutions to meet ASHRAE code compliance
• Earned Spotlight Award for successfully collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to meet deadlines
• With a team of 5, performed root cause analysis to understand inefficiencies within company workflow and proposed comprehensive solutions
Team Member/CAD Operator, Aug 17’ – June 18’
Senior Design Team
Enhanced Redesign of a Powered Knee-Ankle Prosthetic Leg
• Used SolidWorks to design parts and perform FEA simulations to successfully reduce overall weight of the prostheses by 12%
• Produced engineering drawing documentation for carbon fiber and ABS plastic parts for manufacturers
• Worked with team of 6 to implement design and create mechanical test plans meeting ASTM E9-09 standards using the Instron test machine
VRF Operations Intern, May 17’ – Aug 17’
Lennox International
• Produced HVAC design solutions to meet required heating and cooling loads
• Saved cost by revamping entire VRF bill of materials using Visual Basic with MS Excel Skills
• 3D CAD Modeling
• SolidWorks
• ANSYS
• PTC Creo
• AutoCAD
• FEA Simulation
• CFD Simulation
• Manufacturing Process
• Technical Documentation
• Design Process
Education
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, May 18’
University of Texas at Dallas
Awards/Certifications
Legrand Spotlight Award Winner
Autodesk fusion 360 Integrated CAD/CAE/CAM Certification Activities
RHS Robotics Magnet, Aug 09’ – May 13’
- Gained experience in heavy machinery and machine shop processes through hands-on projects