Material validation, Failure analysis, Material identification, corrosion, Laboratory management, Circular economy

• Development of Activated flux to improve the depth of penetration during welding of Ni alloys, Ti alloys and Stainless steels. • Weldability studies using TIG, LBW and HLAW on Ni based superalloys and Stainless Steels • Extensive knowledge on evaluation of microstructures and phases using optical microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy and EDS techniques. • Able to correlate structure and property evaluation of weld joints according to various ASTM standards and studying the… Show more • Development of Activated flux to improve the depth of penetration during welding of Ni alloys, Ti alloys and Stainless steels. • Weldability studies using TIG, LBW and HLAW on Ni based superalloys and Stainless Steels • Extensive knowledge on evaluation of microstructures and phases using optical microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy and EDS techniques. • Able to correlate structure and property evaluation of weld joints according to various ASTM standards and studying the fracture morphology using SEM technique • Failure analysis of the weldments using SEM technique• Propose and design the pre and post weld heat treatments of various alloys• Contribute as part of the research team to the design and implementation of research methodologies • Superior problem-solving and time-management abilities; adept at identifying the root cause of issues and implementing creative, targeted solutions• Efficiently managing the fund to meet the project requirements • Undertake appropriate skills and career development training• Write research papers, journal articles and materials for publication Show less

• Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems, reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards• Maintains working relationship with the union by following the terms of the collective bargaining agreement• Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of… Show more • Completes production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel, accomplishing work results, establishing priorities, monitoring progress, revising schedules, resolving problems, reporting results of the processing flow on shift production summaries• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards• Maintains working relationship with the union by following the terms of the collective bargaining agreement• Maintains work flow by monitoring steps of the process, setting processing variables, monitoring personnel and resources, studying methods, implementing cost reductions, facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points, initiating and fostering a spirit of cooperation within and between departments• Implement and refine manufacturing processes by applying continuous improvement and lean manufacturing principles to all areas of production• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Show less