A Lakshmi Sumedha
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic Research Engineer with a proven track record at Hyundai Motor India Engineering, excelling in stiffness analysis and FEA simulations. Leveraged SOLIDWORKS and ANSYS expertise alongside exceptional communication skills to enhance structural integrity and safety. Achieved significant productivity gains by developing and deploying automation tools, demonstrating adaptability and a focus on innovation.
EXPERIENCE
HYUNDAI MOTOR INDIA ENGINEERING - RESEARCH ENGINEER Hyderabad, Telangana • 12/2020 - 12/2024
• Conducted stiffness analysis on vehicle structures' belt line to ensure components could withstand loads, deflections, and vibrations, enhancing overall structural integrity and safety.
• Performed FEA simulations for multi-body systems, evaluating results for damage assessment and optimizing finite element models in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
• Developed regional engineering analysis capabilities and standardized processes, increasing productivity and enhancing the effectiveness of conventional CAE processes.
• Tested and deployed in-house automation tools, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
• Performed data segregation for in-house automation tools, optimizing data management and tool efficiency.
HOWARD TALENT SCHOOL - SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHER
Hyderabad • 07/2017 - 12/2017
• Educated 8th-10th graders in Science, Physics, and Chemistry, creating engaging lessons and hands-on experiments.
• Fostered a positive learning environment and provided personalized instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
PERSONAL DETAILS
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SKILLS
• SOLIDWORKS, CATIA V5
• ANSYS, HYPERMESH, ANSA
• ABAQUS
• Technical writing
• Finite element analysis,
Multibody dynamics,
Material modeling, Linear
static analysis, Fatigue
analysis
• Structural analysis
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE: Mechanical
Engineering
Wright State University
Dayton, OH • Expected in 11/2027
GPA: 3
RASHTRIYA ISPAT NIGAM LIMITED - TRAINEE
Vishakhapatnam • 03/2016 - 04/2016
• Analyzed design and manufacturing processes for bull head hammers, ensuring quality and durability through casting and heat treatment.
• Collaborated to complete projects on time and within budget, while maintaining high quality standards.
AIR INDIA - TRAINEE
Hyderabad • 05/2015 - 06/2015
• Conducted NDT of AIRBUS A320 nose wheels, ensuring integrity through specialized techniques and data analysis.
• Observed and learned about the aircraft's structures and hydraulic systems, contributing to technical solutions and project completion. ACHIEVEMENTS
• Presented papers at various conferences on Solar Drone, rotating detonation engines, and hydro-locking effects; published in American Institute of Physics.
• Won medals in Karate, received accolades for Carnatic singing, and excelled in Basketball (runner-up) and Throwball (winner) tournaments. LANGUAGES, HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
• English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil
• Singing, Dancing, Painting, Stamina building, Travel, Cooking, and Gardening. ACTIVITIES
• Attended BETA CAE conference held in Hyderabad on 02/26/24 about CAE trends.
• Attended SolidWorks workshop in Madras Institute of Technology, Chennai.
• Attended FastTrack assembly & disassembly of petrol and diesel engine workshop in BITS.
• Attended Emerging Trends in Mechanical Engineering in VBIT.
• Attended the Androbotix Workshop conducted by Techno philia Systems, USA in VBIT.
M TECH : Aeronautical Engineering
HINDUSTAN INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE
08/2020
GPA: 9.1
B TECH: Mechanical Engineering
VIGNANA BHARATHI INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY
05/2017
GPA: 2.5
HIGHER SECONDARY
NARAYANA JUNIOR COLLEGE
05/2013
Percentage: 85.8
SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE
BRILLIANT GRAMMAR HIGH SCHOOL
05/2011
Percentage: 89
PROJECTS
-Improving the crushing life of bull
head hammers, Rashtriya Ispat
Nigam Limited, B. TECH, mini
project
-Improving the flight time of a
Quadcopter using solar power, VBIT,
Hyderabad, B. TECH, major project
-Behavior of water droplet on
hydrophobic and hydrophilic
substances, HITS, Chennai, M.
TECH, mini project
-CFD Investigations on rotating
detonation engines, IIT-Madras, M.
TECH, major project
- Understanding Hemodynamics in
Brain Aneurysms (ongoing), WSU-
Dayton.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
-Certificate holder in Carnatic
music.
-Green Belt holder in Karate.
.