Design Engineer Data Entry

Thanuja B

220-***-**** *******.******.****@*****.*** Overland Park, Kansas 66223

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Professional Summary

Detail-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer with over 3 years of hands-on experience in mechanical and industrial design, CAD drafting, and technical documentation. Strong foundation in developing complex layouts and detailed designs, now seeking drafting positions to contribute precise and high-quality drawings for engineering and manufacturing projects. Proficient in AutoCAD and other drafting tools, with the ability to adapt quickly to new platforms. Proven ability to collaborate with senior engineers, manage multiple projects, and deliver accurate solutions within deadlines.

Skills

Languages: Oracle Cloud, Basic Java, REST and SOAP operations in Oracle Cloud.

Data Entry & Database Management: Gathering, updating, and organizing project data efficiently

CAD & Design: CAD/CAM, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, ProE, CATIA, RebarCAD, AutoCAD (2020+), Inventor (2020+), 3D Modeling (SolidWorks, AutoCAD Inventor, Solid Edge), 2D Drafting and Technical Documentation (AutoCAD)

Manufacturing Drawings: Creating accurate and detailed 2D/3D system designs for production.

Sheet Metal Fabrication, Assembly, and Welding Knowledge

Blueprint and Technical Drawing Interpretation

Product Development & Feasibility Testing

System Evaluation & Performance Analysis

Industry Tools: Excel, Python (Basic), Data Visualization, Visual Studio Code, Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Industry Standards Compliance: CRSI, ACI, API, ISO 9001

Project Documentation: Material lists, drawing verification, contract documentation.

Engineering Documentation: Developed technical drawings, product layouts, and prototype models

Problem-Solving & Troubleshooting: Experience in analyzing mechanical issues and optimizing designs

Validation & Testing Support: Assisting in product validation and refining designs based on testing feedback

Piping and Instrumentation Diagram (P&ID) Development

Experience

Design Engineer Cenerg Global Tools (June 2021 – June 2024)

Designed drilling components and high-pressure pipelines in oil & gas and construction projects.

Used ProE (Creo) and AutoCAD, CAD/CAM, SolidWorks to develop detailed 2D/3D models, technical drawings, and assembly layouts for:

oCones and Legs: Structural supports for offshore drilling platforms designed for load-bearing efficiency and durability.

oDownhole Tools: Created and optimized casing tools, stabilizers, and liner hangers for wellbore stability.

oPipeline Components: Designed high-pressure pipe connections, coupling mechanisms, and fluid transport systems.

Applied block editing techniques to refine CAD drawings and improve project clarity.

Conducted Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in ANSYS to simulate stress distribution, fatigue, and thermal effects on critical components.

Supported troubleshooting efforts using technical documentation and engineering analysis to refine mechanical designs.

Generated P&ID diagrams and performed design checks for constructability and safety.

Collaborated with manufacturing teams to ensure design feasibility, cost-effective production, and compliance with industry standards (API & ISO 9001).

Led design improvements, reducing material waste by 15% and enhancing tool longevity under extreme drilling conditions.

Worked on reverse engineering projects, analyzing existing tool failures and redesigning parts for improved durability and efficiency.

Assisted in rapid prototyping of downhole tools, working closely with fabrication teams to test new concepts before full-scale production.

Worked with engineers, site personnel, and contractors to ensure precise execution of designs in both manufacturing and construction environments.

About Cenerg Global Tools:

Cenerg Global Tools is a leading manufacturer of high-performance drilling, completion, and wellbore intervention tools for the oil & gas industry. Their product line includes:

Downhole tools (casing tools, packers, stabilizers)

Wellbore intervention solutions (fishing tools, milling tools, retrievable bridge plugs)

Structural drilling components (conductor pipes, wellhead connectors)

Projects

Intern – Pipe Designing AutoCAD, ProE CAD (Bachelor's Internship) May 2020

Designed detailed pipeline layouts and optimized flow systems using AutoCAD and ProE,CAD, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.

Developed 3D models of pipeline structures, incorporating stress analysis to evaluate structural integrity and optimize material selection for durability and efficiency.

Conducted fluid flow simulations and stress distribution analyses to enhance system performance and minimize pressure losses.

Assisted in the design of piping connections, supports, and expansion joints, ensuring efficient fluid transport and structural stability in industrial applications.

Collaborated with senior engineers to refine isometric drawings, P&ID diagrams, and piping schematics for manufacturing and installation.

Evaluated thermal expansion effects on pipelines and proposed modifications to mitigate potential risks.

Reviewed project specifications and provided recommendations to enhance cost-efficiency and system reliability in pipeline design.

Go-Kart Chassis Analysis ANSYS Structural Simulation (Bachelor's Final Year Project)

Designed and analyzed the chassis of a Go-Kart using ANSYS for structural and impact testing.

Simulated stress distribution, deformation, and weight optimization to enhance vehicle performance and safety.

Recommended design modifications to improve strength-to-weight ratio and reduce failure risks.

Optimizing Fleet Maintenance using Gemba Approach (Decat Services Inc.)

Applied lean manufacturing principles to enhance fleet maintenance efficiency.

Evaluated downtime causes, failure rates, and cost-saving measures using data-driven techniques.

Research & Presentations

Waste Recycling Business: Turning Waste into Resources (INDM 5230 – Industrial Management)

Researched waste segregation and recycling methodologies to improve industrial waste management.

Proposed strategies for automated sorting, compliance adherence, and waste-to-resource conversion.

UCM Poster Presentation – Waste Management (2024)

Presented research on innovative waste management solutions at the University of Central Missouri Poster Presentation Event.

Explored automation, IoT sensors, and data-driven insights to improve waste segregation and recycling processes.

Received certification for outstanding research presentation in the sustainability & waste management domain.

Education

University of Central Missouri, Missouri, United States 2024-2025

Master of Science, Industrial Technology (Graduation date: May 2025)

Seshadri Rao Gudlavalleru Engineering College, Andhra Pradesh, India July 2017- July 2021

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical Engineering

Course Work

Engineering Mechanics, Robotics: Mechanical Design, Industrial Management, Project Management, Organizational Dynamics, CAD/CAM

Hobbies and Interest

Interested in exploring eco-friendly recycling methods and waste reduction strategies to improve environmental sustainability.

Engaged in industry research and academic presentations, focusing on industrial technology and process optimization.

Playing Badminton Cooking Self-improvement

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