UDIT HITESH MEHTA

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Entry Level Research and Development Engineer – Medical Device

SUMMARY

Converted 80% of pick & place robot design to 3D models with Finite Element Analysis (FEA).

Built an ATV with a team of 25 at BAJA SAE. Represented team in material purchase & assembly.

Developed novel medical device prototypes(worked with surgeon) using FDM 3D printing. Hands on experience in fabricating prototype & testing of lavage gun & an intraoperative neck strain reducer.

EDUCATION

The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson May 2020

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Jonsson Graduate ($12,000+) Scholarship Awardee GPA 3.4

University of Mumbai, Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering May 2016

WORK EXPERIENCE

B Braun Medical Inc. R & D Engineering Intern (Carrollton, TX) May 2019 - May 2020

Led product design & development of infusion pump-200/250 ml vial clips using Nylon (thermo-plastic), ABS materials with proposed savings of $10,000 with 3D printing over injection molding.

Conceptually used Solidworks for 2D drafting, 3D modeling, optimizing engineering drawings, BOM, failure analysis (FMEA), medical equipment virtual inspection & GD&T with design control processes.

Presented technical report with root cause analysis to Design, Quality during DFM/DFS review meet.

Troubleshot pumps with CAPA & NCR for solving chemical compatibility of O-rings and lubricants.

Validated technical specifications with URS & FRS. Implemented SOP & assembly protocols with Composer using ISO13485 norms. Coordinated with consultants, vendors & marketing team for NPD.

The University of Texas at Dallas Student Assistant (Richardson, TX) Feb 2019 - May 2019

Evaluated and analyzed undergraduate student performances for coursework on Design of Mechanical Systems. Graded student assignments, tests and clarified doubts for the subject.

Ferro Steel Industries Assistant Engineer (Mumbai, India) Apr 2017 - Dec 2017

Supported plant operations. Established 5S with production that improved labor efficiency by 20%.

Coordinated contractors with drilling, grinding, cutting, lathe machines for custom fabrication.

Assisted in development of ATB/MTB for missile testing with Indian government (Defense project).

Parle Global Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Trainee Engineer (Mumbai, India) Aug 2016 - Mar 2017

Redesigned assembly on Solidworks of a pharmaceutical bottle capping machine with targeted capacity from 45 bpm to 60 bpm. Utilized a novel mechanism incorporating an elastomer passage.

Maintained advanced technology portfolio of new systems thereby saving 10% of research time.

Generated bill of materials & assisted in costing documentation of manufactured components.

Pivotal in FAT, testing with IQ, OQ, PQ protocols meeting ISO standards for safety & efficiency.

RELEVANT SKILLS

Subjects: Biomedical Design Innovation, DFSS, Experimental Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Project Management, Mathematics, Manufacturing processes, CAD, Strength of Materials, Mechanics, Statistics

Design and Analysis software: Solidworks (5+ years), Auto-CAD, Autodesk Inventor, PTC Creo, Ansys, Abaqus, Simulink, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint, MS Word, Minitab, Cura, GOM, P&ID (2-D & 3-D)

Programming: Matlab, Python, C Experience working in a cleanroom facility of IV Bag manufacturing.

Instruments: Vernier Calipers, Instron Testing machine, Machining tools, FDM Ultimaker 3D Printer.

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