Professional Experience

Graduate research assistant
Sep 2022 - May 2023
Northeastern University, USA
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Developing the perception stack of a flapping wing aerial robot (Aerobat)
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Operated the Kinova arm to assist the motion of Aerobat along a trajectory. Used python scripts to define the trajectory.
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Implemented visual inertial odometry using ORB SLAM3

Senior Design Engineer
Aug 2019 - Sep 2021
Larsen & Toubro, India
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Managed a 4-person team to design three ASME-certified high-pressure equipment along with documentation based on ISO:9001 regulations
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Modeled the equipment along with 15-20 internals in SolidWorks to confirm installation and fabrication feasibility
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Performed FEA analysis using ANSYS to ensure no stress accumulation and fatigue failure of nozzles/other parts
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Developed a portal to retrieve past learnings of similar projects which improved department’s efficiency by 15%
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Led weekly meetings with client and with engineers, scoping project, setting deadlines and planning project execution
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Guided team members in personal and professional development, leadership, team management, and organization

Design Intern
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
Gemini Engineers & Fabricators Pvt. Ltd., India
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Evaluated ASME Codes to determine design parameters conditions of heat exchangers.
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Examined design process of Shell & Tube type Heat Exchangers to prepare design reports.
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Created detailed drawings of heat exchanger components using ZWCAD

Operations & Quality Intern
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
M.K. Industries, India
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Drafted intricate bends using AutoCAD and manufactured them using CNC milling and Lathe machines
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Implemented Kaizen and Six Sigma principles to ensure compliance to ISO protocols
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Designed the fabrication die used for various bends
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Operated the CNC milling and Lathe machines for fabrication while ensuring dimensional precision
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Prepared invoices, purchases, and sales reports using Tally.ERP9
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Exhibited complex bends and fabrication processes at the International Engineering Sourcing Show (IESS 2015)