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Sunnyvale, CA, US

Sunnyvale, CA, US

Product Manager for Kindle E-Reader devices

Sunnyvale, CA, US

-Driving conceptualization and development of companion products and accessories for Amazon devices-Owned the roadmap and strategy for in box power accessories for all Amazon devices

Sunnyvale, CA, US

Managed a team of mechanical product design engineers & led the development of 5th generation Echo Dot and Echo Dot with Clock

Sunnyvale, CA, US

-Product Design Lead for multiple products, such as Echo Look, Echo Show 2nd gen, Echo buds and the all new spherical Echo Dot.- Responsible for developing product architecture starting from industrial design concept to mass manufactured consumer products

Coopersburg, PA, US

- Responsible for developing the mechanical architecture of new products, from concept phase to product launch and high volume production- Successfully launched two new products and ramped up to full volume production- Collaborated with electrical engineers, manufacturing engineers & other mechanical engineers- Developed prototypes of different designs to.

Columbus, Ohio, US

Smart Materials and Structures Lab -Conducted literature survey on active materials (shape memory alloys, piezoelectric actuators and electroactive polymers) as potential candidates as actuation technology for reconfigurable tactile surfaces. -Built and characterized different designs of shape memory alloy actuators, such as conical shape memory alloy.

Houston, Texas, US

• Completed concurrent design projects on ‘Formation Isolation Valves (FIVs)’ with the design teams in Schlumberger Reservoir Completions Technology Center, Houston, USA, which involved design, analysis and development.
• Performed finite element analysis (Pro/MECHANICA) on parts to identify stress concentration areas and improved designs based on the results.
• Performed tolerance stack-up analysis using Mathcad on large tool assemblies.
• Lead and participated in technical design reviews of rapid response projects.
• Implemented technical and drawing standards (ASME Y14.41) as a member of the ‘Standards’ team at the center, made standards to be followed while making large Pro/ENGINEER assemblies and drawings.

Houston, Texas, US

• Rationalized ‘Completions Accessories’ using tolerance stack-up analysis and pressure calculations.
• Converted and updated old manual drawings in ‘Down-hole Testing Segment’ to Pro/ENGINEER format and up to current technical standards and maintained the database of part and assembly drawings.

Pune, Maharashtra, IN

• Gear Factory Project - Design and fabrication of a vertical axis face-grinding machine
• Designed the main spindles and mechanisms like feed compensation, for a face grinding machine and fabricated parts from a scrapped vertical super-finishing machine.
• Conducted ‘Kaizen’ activity in the gear factory to reduce the through-put time.College of Engineering, Pune · Seminar on rapid prototyping techniques.

Master Of Science (Ms), Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering