MANIKANDAN RAGHURAMAN

www.linkedin.com/in/manikandan-vijay 480-***-**** adx2oz@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Results-driven Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in designing and optimizing mechanical systems for diverse industries. Proven track record of delivering innovative solutions while ensuring adherence to quality standards and project deadlines. Excellent problem-solving abilities and meticulous attention to detail. Strong communication skills with a proven ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Skills

• Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking

• Materials Selection and Analysis

• Project Management

• Engineering Drawings and Documentation

• Technical Proficiency

• Engineer Collaboration

• Solidworks

• MATLAB

• ANSYS

• AutoCAD

• Microsoft office

• Python

Experience

Energy Efficiency Specialist 11/2022 to 05/2023

Arizona State University Arizona, United States

• Energy Audits to assess energy consumption patterns and identify potential areas for improvement.

• Energy Efficiency Planning, strategies, and programs tailored to meet specific project objectives.

• Evaluating mechanical systems, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, lighting systems, and other relevant components to identify opportunities for energy optimization.

• Regulatory Compliance with energy efficiency regulations, codes, and standards relevant to the industry.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, contractors, and vendors to ensure successful execution within budget and schedule constraints.

Teaching Assistant 08/2022 to 05/2023

Arizona State University Arizona, United States

• Assisting the professor/instructor in planning and organizing course materials, including lecture notes, assignments, and laboratory sessions.

• Conduct tutorial sessions, either in small groups or one-on-one, to reinforce and clarify course concepts.

• Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.

• Supervised children and participated with children in activities.

• Assisting in supervising laboratory sessions, ensuring students adhere to safety guidelines and procedures. Mechanical Engineer Intern 03/2021 to 05/2021

Dynatech Tools and devices pvt ltd Bengaluru, India

• Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.

• Engineering Design and development of mechanical systems and components.

• Documentation and reporting technical reports, project documentation, and progress updates.

• Improved technical abilities by pursuing training and practical learning opportunities.

• Researched and analyzed customer design proposals, specifications, manuals and other data. Education and Training

Master of Science: Mechanical Engineering 07/2021 to 05/2023 Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona

Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering 07/2017 to 05/2021 SASTRA Deemed University Thanjavur, India

Certifications

• Solidworks Professional (CSWP), Six sigma white belt ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Heat transfer analysis of BTB sensor- Aircomm instrumentation ltd January 2022 - May 2022 Lead team of three to design and heat transfer analysis of BTB sensor

• Verified the compatibility of the design the BTB sensor under different conditions.

• Temperature heat flux profiles of the BTB sensor were generated and studied using ANSYS Thermal insulated Pizza delivery bag- Covertex corporation ltd August 2021 - December 2021 Led team of three to design and develop a Thermal insulated pizza delivery bag.

• Investigated different materials which yielded better insulation properties.

• Conducted transient analysis to find the heat flux and cost analysis of different bags using ANSYS.

• Received an incentive from covertex corporation for designing a best-insulated pizza bag out of 5 teams. Design of an Electric MPV Automobile October 2020- December 2020

• Designed and formulated a 6-seater electric shuttle in accordance with CMVR 1989.

• Oversaw design procedures using geospatial data and standards recognized and awarded maximum credits following business presentation.

Thermal analysis of engine cylinder having rectangular fins August 2020- December 2020

• Investigated effects of introducing slots to Honda 150cc engine block

• Conducted study state simulations to find the optimum slot size and best material

• Achieved 20% increase in heat transfer rate and 13 % weight reduction.

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