HELI TRIVEDI
**** * ******** **, *******, IL +1-312-***-**** adgxt2@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/heli-trivedi-30/
EDUCATION:
Illinois Institute of Technology - Chicago, Illinois, USA 08/2018 –-05/2020
Masters, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. GPA 3.20/4.0
Active Student Member of AIAA and ASME since 2018
Certifications: Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA), MATLAB Fundamentals – MathWorks, Reverse Engineering Foundations: Product Design, Aerospace System Design & Integration Using LABVIEW – National Instruments, Six Sigma White Belt - Navy Recruiting Command, and AI for Everyone – deeplearning.ai.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology - Chennai, India 08/2014 – 05/2018
Bachelor of Technology, Aerospace Engineering GPA 8.21/10.0
Elected Mechanical division head for university robotics team (SRM TEAM ROBOCON)
Awards: National Rank 12 out of 120 teams at ABU ROBOCON National 2017
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
Languages: Python, Java, HTML, SQL, LATEX
Software: SolidWorks 2018, CATIA V5, AutoCAD, CREO-Parametric, NX, LABVIEW, ANSYS, MATLAB R2016B, COMSOL Multiphysics, Open FOAM, SimScale, Autodesk Inventor, SketchUp, SolidWorks PDM, and SolidWorks Simulation.
Skills: Process and Quality Control, Research, Robotics Simulation, Statistical Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Mechanism Design and Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Research and analysis, Cause and effect analysis, Engineering standards, Rapid Prototyping, CFD, Finite Element Analysis
INTERNSHIPS AND PROJECTS :
The Metraflex Co - Chicago, Illinois, USA
Mechanical Design and Finite Element Analysis Intern 07/2020 – Present
Designed 6 innovative pipe anchor supports on SolidWorks to resolve stresses undergone by overhead pipes
Calculated allowable stresses for A36 Steel pipe supports using ASME B31.1, B31.3, B31.9, and MSS SP-58 code books
Analyzed and decreased structural stress by 30% on anchor pipes by conducting FE Analysis using SimScale
Executed local adaptive mesh refinement techniques to accurately resolve stresses acting on Pipe and Anchor joints
Compiled and reported, new design and stress analysis data for multiple anchor pipe assemblies
S&C Electric Company – Chicago, Illinois, USA
Student Consultant 10/2019 – 12/2019
Diminished cycle time by 2.08 min by even workload between stations and automated gauging processes
Enhanced production rate from 8.19 assemblies/Hr to 11.43 assemblies/Hr through Time Study and cycle time analysis
Cut down cost of labor by 13.05$ per assembly through DMAIC tools and developed a Value stream map of new process
SRM Team ROBOCON - Chennai, India
Mechanical Design Engineer 04/2015 – 07/2018
Led a team of 9 mechanical engineers in research, design, analysis, and manufacturing of the Disc Throwing Robot
Introduced advanced 3D CAD feature and simplified redundant tasks and accelerated assembly model generation
Applied 3D printing and CNC machining to build prototypes for child bot, mother bot and disc throwing robot
Accomplished testing and validation on structural components and mechanisms by deploying DMU and FE Analysis
Executed deployment of ANSYS for FEA Simulation and MATLAB Simulink to improve overall quality of design process by 2 times
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited Aerospace- Bangalore, India
Process Improvement Intern 06/2016 – 08/2016
Aided in design of PSLV and GSLV rocket assembly fixtures as per ASME Y14.5(2009) regulation leveraging SolidWorks 3D
Guided and Implemented newly designed testing fixtures and systems, improved manufacturing efficiency by 8% overall
Inspected rocket dimensions using Universal Testing Machines, CMM, and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis to cut down potential failures
Alstom India Ltd - Vadodara, India
Design Engineering Intern 12/2015 – 02/2016
Aided with product design and analysis leveraging CATIA V5 & ANSYS for Francis and Kaplan turbines
Devised Turbine section drawings with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances along with required machining symbols
Conceptualized Fluid Structural Interaction of Turbines on ANSYS to decrease vibration due to cavitation by 20%
Bombardier Transportation - Vadodara, India
Quality Assurance Intern 06/2015 – 08/2015
Applied various Quality Control tools such as Cause and effect diagram, Pareto chart, Flow chart etc to detect failure patterns and diminished by 30% in Quality Inspection lines
Lowered manufacturing waste on finished goods by employing Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), fish bone diagrams, and value process maps by 10%