Sep 2022 – Apr 2023 · 7 mos · Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States

May 2021 – Sep 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · Irvine, California, United States

• Designing Body Structures for Rivian's Electric Vehicle Programs
• Designing and Developing body structures. Supported electrical integration of mechatronics components.
• CAD Product Design Engineer for Rear Sub Frame and RR Step for Rivian Amazon Prime Van (RPV)
• Lead component development in conjunction with DRE, CAE team and Suppliers to deliver component designs on time and to specifications to ensure timely release for Virtual Release (VR).
• Supported virtual build and release activities and managed designed parts in the virtual environment

Apr 2020 – May 2020 · 1 mo · Houghton, Michigan, United States

• Researched and Developed a framework for sustainability on campus, recommended initiatives that range from renewable energy to a revamped curriculum on Sustainability.
• Benchmarked programs of over 30 peer universities and prepared final report on recommendations to improve sustainability programs at Michigan Tech.

Sep 2016 – Aug 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos

• Designed Exhaust systems for B, C & SUV segment cars.
• Planned, executed time-bound CAD and Vehicle Engineering projects.
• Involved in all stages of product development life cycle right from Concept, Prototype design, Design validation to Start of Production (SOP) of cars. for Indian and export market.
• Design & Release (D&R) of Exhaust systems and Heat Protectors
• Completed 4 projects : Development of Exhaust systems for
• ▪ Hyundai Elantra (Sedan) ▪ Hyundai i20 (Hatchback) ▪ Hyundai Verna (sedan) ▪ MPV (unreleased)

Sep 2015 – Aug 2016 · 11 mos

• Developed proficiency in CATIA V5 R20 – part & surface, kinematics, assembly, STL, drafting, section layouts, PLM.
• Optimized Design concepts and ideas based on results from CAE and effective contribution in Cost and Weight reduction proposals. Also involved in Tear Down and Benchmarking discussions.
• Learnt manufacturing processes, sheet metal operations and material specifications for different assemblies

Jan 2015 – Mar 2015 · 2 mos · India

• Performance Analysis of steam Turbine
• Identified and solved 20 design issues in high-pressure control valves
• Successful trial & implementation of recommendations on Unit 2 during overhaul increased operational life of HPCV by 50 yrs and decreased cost of maintenance to $0.5 per kWh

May 2014 – Jul 2014 · 2 mos

• Design and development of automatic bottle capping control guide:
• Designed continuous slotted circular capping control guide for an automatic bottle capping machine using AUTOCAD. Generated contour tool path using ELCAM software and machined the part using CNC EDM wire cut machine
• Increased the production rate from 80 to 800 bottles per hour due to transition from linear to circular BCCG.

Jun 2013 – Jul 2013 · 1 mo

• Design and Development of solar panel mounting rack bracket for B M Birla Science centre
• Completed summer course on AutoCAD, SolidWorks & CNC
• Completed intensive Industrial training in Design and Manufacturing of tools, dies, jigs and fixtures