RAHUL MODI
linkedin.com/in/rahulmodi*/ adjr1d@r.postjobfree.com
Mob No: 817-***-****
EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Arlington, GPA (3.6) Masters Mechanical Engineering December 2020 Amity University India, GPA (3.55) Bachelors Mechanical Engineering May 2018 SKILLS
Certification: SolidWorks-CSWP, Solidworks-CSWA, AutoCAD Associate, Six Sigma Green Belt, Design for Six Sigma, LEED Green Associate, REVIT-MEP 2020, Appearing for EIT(FE). Computer Skills: MatLab, Inventor 2019, Ansys (Icepack, Workbench, Fluent), Fusion 360, HyperMesh, CAD, CAE, Catia v5, Creo, Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint), SQL, C and C++ language. Technical Skills: Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Design for Assembly (DFA), Product Design and Development, 3D printing, CFD thermal analysis, Root cause analysis, GD&T, Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA). PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Volunteer-University of Texas at Arlington December 2019 – December 2020
• Designing, Drafting specimens for 2D tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Collaborated with members to design a centrifugal pump using Autodesk Inventor.
• Created an assembly and performed a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis of pump.
• Performed stress analysis to validate the calculations. Mechanical Engineer-AGIDTTR, India July 2018 - November 2018
• Created and modified 3D and 2D drawings of a Front Axle in SolidWorks and Catia v5.
• Resolved project issues by applying root cause analysis while coordinating with teammates and clients to incorporate revisions in CAD parts.
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, maintenance manuals and manufacturing specifications
• Created concept prototypes using 3D printing, tested, specified, and managed the requirements, designs. Quality Control Intern-Baroda Molds and Dies, India January 2018 – April 2018
• Arranged and coordinated activities concerned with advancement, application, and support of value benchmarks for modern procedures, materials, and items.
• Established program to assess exactness and precision of generation gear and testing, estimation, and systematic hardware and offices.
• Compiled and wrote training material and attended training sessions on quality control activities. Mechanical Engineer Intern-Apollo Tires Ltd, India May 2017- August 2017
• Working with a Cross-functional team to meet the design and development schedule for new tire launch.
• Extensively utilized Modeling and Analysis software to successfully complete project within 80% of the stipulated time.
• Helped plan workforce use and equipment layouts to optimize workflow. ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Cable Routing Camera Mount May 2020
• Redesigned vertical stabilizer camera mount installed on the commercial plane’s tail using DMLS 3D printing.
• 30% weight reduction was achieved using ANSYS Fluent and Altair Inspire which also led to less fuel consumption.
• Developed an efficient design resulting in a reduction of parts from 30 to just 1. Ball Valve May 2019
• Designed 6 distinctive parts in 3D CAD software.
• Cast a ball with the bore in the center using investment casting and calculated BOM for the entire process.
• Improved efficiency by 10% as compared to leaders in ball valves. Active steering and Lane Keeping Mechanism May 2018
• Successfully designed and manufactured mechanism having a 60% lower cost than competitors.
• Used multiple gear trains mainly speed reducers to achieve a universal design aiming to fit in all types of vehicles.
• Improved efficiency by 30%, through weight optimization and higher maneuverability with the use of a 4-wheel drive. ACTIVITIES
Active member of ASME, ASHRAE and EAA.