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Windsor, ON, CA

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

• Coordinate with the designer and manufacturing team to facilitate seamless production.
• Implemented the knowledge of Datum schemes, Gage R&R and process engineering practices to minimize the error in the check fixture assembly.
• Collaborate with the Engineering Manager and Plant Superintendent to discuss the design of new tooling, engineering changes to existing tools, preliminary quote drawings, and the purchase of necessary materials.
• Conducted design reviews of the Weld assembly fixture and Cells (including Automation and controls) there by avoiding issues at early stage and improved the overall time by 15%.
• Design and monitor engineering projects using Project Management processes to ensure they meet objectives, including cost reduction, productivity improvement, quality enhancement, and Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Design and fabrication of EOAT and Fixture tooling for automation welding assemblies thereby reducing the takt (Cycle) time by 35%.

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

• Provides customers with excellent customer service.
• Actively seek out customers in his/her designated department and throughout the store.
• Explain the steps needed to complete projects and the products needed.
• Assist customers with special orders and installed sales.
• Set and achieve personal sales goals.

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

• Introduce effective quality programs, develop key performance indicators, and formulate weekly status reports regarding production.
• Conduct 5S and ISO audits to ensure standardization, efficiency, and safety in the workplace, as well as develop new sources to resolve workplace inefficiencies.
• Experience in managing Shift-Activity report (SAR) to improve efficiency and decrease downtime by 10% through proper raw material cycling and forecasting demand.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing defect detection and ability to make necessary adjustments to machine setups and parameters to achieve required quality.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Designed a Model-based NiMh Cell model using the test data and implemented it in a vehicle model to improve its overall performance and reduce the electrochemical heat generation.
• Thermal Modelling of a house to automate the air conditioning system to maintain the required temperature, maximizing efficiency of cooling and minimizing the cost of electricity.

Mumbai Area, India

• Optimized the transmission system by fine-tuning the parameters like Drive ratios, Torque, motor efficiency, electrical motor parameter and RPM.
• Designed and modelled the entire transmission of an electric formula-style race car.
• Developed a model on MATLAB for lap time simulation of the car for various events.
• Performed kinematic modelling of suspension system using Susprog3d & ADAMS Software.
• Developed a MF tyre model in MATLAB to properly incorporate the tire performance curves for the full vehicle simulation using IPG Carmaker implementing a suitable driver model.
• Performed CAE and test-based analysis of shocks/struts to support the delivery of overall Vehicle Dynamics (Ride/Steering/Handling) performance.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Mechanical Engineering