Engineer Design

**** ***** ****** **** **** Medukam T:202-***-****

Charlotte, NC 28226 ***********@*****.*** H:410-***-****

OBJECTIVE

Obtain a career engineering opportunity so as to apply my industry experience to diverse technical projects & initiatives.

EDUCATION

08/2004-05/2008 B.S.-Chemical Engineering (G.P.A.:3.40) University of Maryland

Coursework: Thermodynamics, Process Engineering Economics & Design, Process Systems Analysis & Control,

Chemical Process Optimization, Statistics & Experiment Design, Reaction Kinetics, Process Design

Simulation & Modeling, Materials Sciences Engineering, , Statics, Fluid Dynamics,Electronics,

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

2/2010-Present

Repair Design Engineer - (Commercial Gas Turbine Engines)

Pratt & Whitney (United Technologies Corp.) - East Hartford, CT

• Design and produce repair instructions for rotating parts on commercial and military gas turbine engines.

• Provided quotes and lead time for third party repair shops for structural and repair analyses of damaged parts.

• Used AutoCad to design complex repair procedures for repair shops to restore form, fit and function of parts.

• Specialize in repairs for turbine shaft couplings for commercial engines.

• Oversee design efficiency/reviewed FEA analysis to identify the structural integrity of damaged parts.

• Coordinated overseas reverse engineering projects while maintaining ITAR compliance with technical data.

• Monitor export compliance of transferring technical data across national borders.

5/2008-11/2009

Chemical Process Engineer - (Hydrogen Generation/Recovery)

HydroGennovations - Fairfax, VA 22034 Supervisor(s): Barney Rush

• Developed mathematical model of key chemical reactions using experimental design, statistical methods, and simulation to

identify potential improvement for capacity.

• Analysis of equipment design (including heat exchanger rating), developing process engineering simulations (employing HYSYS

software package), and creating supplemental documentation for clientele.

• Performing calculations of material & energy balances, based on design specifications and operating parameters, and developing

the coinciding Excel spreadsheets.

• Constructing P&IDs using AUTOCAD for the design of customized Hydrogen Generation Modules (HGMs).

• Designed and implemented a control system (the custom process control engineering package) to optimize water usage and reduce

waste water generation. Commissioning/servicing of deployed HGM units and start-up of the PLC on-site. Management of field

technicians and equipment/instrumentation verification.

• Technical report write-up and presentation of reports to applications engineering group and project managers.

05/2007-04/2008

Project Engineer - (Combustion R&D)

LPP Combustion, LLC - Ellicott City, MD 21244 T:410-***-**** Supervisor: Dr.Mike Klassen

• Design/execution of experimental and analytical projects in fire and combustion research.

• Helped develop the analytical technique for prediction of flameholding potential in gas turbine combustors

• Researched reduced chemical kinetic schemes for prediction of heat release and pollutant formation in gas turbine combustors.

FLUENT CFD modeling of turbulent combustion from coal gasification.

• Utilized Cantera (an object oriented software toolkit for chemical kinetics, thermodynamics, and transport processes) for

chemical kinetics calculations and Chemical Reactor Network modeling.

• Laboratory testing of lean pre-mixed, pre-vaporized, fuel preparation hardware skid in multiple prototype combustion devices.

Utilized the SANDIA suite of combustion codes for the application and characterization of flame kinetics.

SOFTWARE PROFICIENCES/ADJUNCT COURSEWORK

AUTOCAD , PRO/ENGINEER, MINITAB, SPSS, FLUENT(CFD), HYSYS, MINITAB, CHEMCAD,MATLAB SIEMENS SIMATIC STEP 7 MATLAB 7.0, SQL (ORACLE), Pro/E , Unigraphics, MS Excel, Visual etc.

MEMBERSHIPS/CERTIFICATES

08/2005-Present

American Institute of Chemical Engineers

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