Ritwik Bhattacharjee Email & Phone Number

Broomfield, Co, Us

Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Manage $100k budget for 75+ member team, coordinate with suppliers to ensure swift parts procurement• Delivered business pitch to alumni council & key stakeholders, increased team funding by 10% for 2024 fiscal year• Presented case study on converting race car to ammonia power, achieved top 5% in business portion at nat’l competition

Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Leading team of 10 undergraduates to design & manufacture chassis and ergonomics for open-wheel racecar• Implemented parametric beam model in SolidWorks, reducing iteration time from minutes to seconds• Collaborate with 4 sub-teams to ensure component packaging needs are met using SolidWorks assembly• Designed & toleranced jig pieces to weld steel chassis tubes, reduced manufacturing lead time by 50%• Collaborated with electrics team to design steering wheel with dash panel, magnetic paddle shifting, & dual clutch

Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Designed & manufactured eccentric differential mounting system, allowing more precise chain tensioning• Utilized first engineering principles to determine load cases, optimized mounting in FEA & reduced weight by 62%• Simplified fuel system through researching & selecting optimal components, modeled in CAD for installation

Peoria, Illinois, United States

• Conducted literature review on emerging technologies in diesel emissions systems. Analyzed feasibility of integrating into existing systems.• Collaborate with engineers to design emissions systems in CREO & develop test plans. Coordinated with mechanics to ensure proper manufacturing & installation.• Utilize VB & Python scripts to analyze engine test cell data and determine performance of new emissions systems

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Created & led mechanical repair procedure for autonomous robots, improved warehouse productivity by 80%• Designed & 3-D printed jigs and robot parts in SolidWorks, expedited repair time by 66%• Collaborated with sales to design customer proposals for 4 multi-million dollar contracts (AutoCAD & SolidWorks)• Represented company in on-site warehouse visits to interact with client, diagnose problems, and formulate solutions• Created an Agile project management structure in Confluence & Jira for a -20°F autonomous robot R&D project• Developed Java program to generate point graph floor model for robot navigation

Louisville, Colorado, United States

• Repaired malfunctioning kiosk components including printers, check readers, computers, and LCD displays• Redesigned system to organize inbound and outbound RMA components, reducing backlogging by 60%• Collaborated with engineers & manufacturers to analyze part failures using Salesforce & Sage (ERP Package)• Created online database in Microsoft Suite to manage procuring repair parts and reduce recurring parts shortage

Golden, Colorado, United States

• Worked with Prof. Osborne to manage impurities in nuclear reactors using Python machine learning algorithms• Compiled and analyzed data in Excel to output results and evaluate self-shielding factors in different elements• Published paper in Energy & AI journal: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.egyai.2021.100131

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering & Computer Science

Activities and Societies: Duke Motorsports, Bass Connections, Diya Executive BoardRelevant Coursework: Engineering Design.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Legacy 2000 (STEM program), Model United Nations, Future Business Leaders of AmericaGPA: 4.544 out of 4.

Concurrent Enrollment, 4.0

Concurrently enrolled in junior & senior year of high school. Completed Differential Equations/Linear Algebra and Discrete Math