M.Sc. Commercial Vehicle Technology
Major in Autonomous Vehicle and Robotics
About
Mechanical Engineering major acquiring sound knowledge in autonomous vehicles, sustainable mobility, and corresponding technologies. I am capable of providing innovative project-based ideas and carrying out research tasks. Currently pursuing my Master's in Commercial Vehicle Technology with a focus on Autonomous Vehicles and Robotics, seeking opportunities to deliver consistent approaches throughout challenging development periods.
Education
B.E. Mechanical Engineering
Experience
Supply Chain Executive
- Proficiently managed end-to-end supply chain tasks, from requisitioning automotive components to strategic inventory management and production planning, ensuring timely product delivery to clients.
- Notable clientele includes Allison Transmissions Inc., Forvia – Clean Mobility, and Automotive Axles Ltd.
Mechanical Design Associate
- New product development of "ArchEON® & HadEON®" wearable health monitors.
- Wrist-worn wearable design conceptualization.
- Competitive product analysis and market research on wearable health monitors.
Project Intern
- Implemented 5S throughout the plant for optimized workflows of gear manufacturing.
- Collaborated with plant leadership on Lean Manufacturing and Value Stream Mapping, reducing wastes and optimizing lead times.
- Redesigned the final inspection area, resulting in a 30% increase in component quality control and a nearly 40% reduction in post-inspection complaints.
Research and Design Intern
- Conducted in-depth studies on manuals and research papers for precise calculations and design methodologies of piping and composite systems.
- Visited production sites to observe manufacturing processes including CFW, HFW in piping systems, and SMC in Electric Meter Boxes.
- Designed composite systems using various raw materials, executed designs in Autodesk Fusion 360, and conducted analyses using Ansys.
Steering Systems Engineer and Marketing Coordinator
- Design, simulation and manufacturing of an All-Terrain Vehicle with focus on lightweight chassis and optimized steering system.
- Developed innovative approach for optimizing steering system performance using intensive research on vehicle dynamics.
- Development and execution of fundraising strategies and sponsorship approaches for the team.
Skills
Languages:
C++, Python
Technologies:
CAD, Fusion 360, Solidworks, Siemens NX, ADAMS CAR, MS Office
Competencies:
Vehicle Dynamics, DVP, FMEA, Technical Troubleshooting, Research, Analysis, Business Development
Projects
Design and Development of Single-Seater All-Terrain Vehicle
Documentation
Led the design of single-seater all-terrain vehicles for BAJA SAEINDIA Championships across multiple seasons. Initially managed Sales and Marketing, securing sponsorships and delivering compelling presentations. Subsequently took charge of Steering system design, implementing Ackermann principles and achieving 40% efficiency improvement. Nominated as team captain, demonstrating leadership and technical excellence.
Hoverboard Prototype Development
Documentation
Led a team of four in designing a dual-motor hoverboard for Engineers' Day. Adapted DC motors from toy cars with rechargeable 12V 7Ah batteries in parallel, achieving 5 kmph speed and 80 kg weight capacity. Delivered innovative solution within tight timelines, showcasing technical proficiency and problem-solving capabilities.
Languages
English (C1+), German (B1), Hindi/Gujarati (Native)