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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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BIBEK KAFLE

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary


Mechanical Engineer with keen interest in design, automation problem-solving, and sustainable manufacturing. Committed to delivering high-quality results and driving efficiency in engineering projects. Adept at utilizing cutting-edge technology and analytical skills to overcome complex challenges and contribute to the success of organizations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Assistant

Grand Valley State University
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted professors in engineering projects by employing software tools like SolidWorks and ANSYS Workbench to design and analyze various components and support parts for electronic devices.
  • Evaluate and grade Engineering Drawing, GD&T assignments
  • Instructed and illustrated operational protocols for Manual Lathe, Manual Mill, Drill Press, Horizontal Saw, Vertical Saw, Soldering, Welding and gave safety qualification in engineering labs.
  • Proficiently operate 3-axis industrial based HAAS CNC Milling machine.
  • Provide guidance and support to students, facilitating their brainstorming sessions and helped them to refine their machining concepts.
  • Fabricated wooden structures for robotics races, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship.

Mechanical Surveyor

Cmech Consultancy Pvt. Ltd
12.2018 - 02.2021
  • Performed surveys, inspections, loss assessment, and valuation of automobiles and machinery. Supervised more than 100 vehicle cases.
  • Advising and counseling clients in repair process or replacement options.
  • Documentation and reporting final report to Insurance Company.

Engineering Intern

Bindhya Service Centre
11.2017 - 12.2017
  • Acquired extensive knowledge regarding intricacies of various parts, components, and systems employed in Hyundai vehicles.
  • Proficiently utilized diagnostic tools to identify issues and maintain records of recurring problems encountered in automobiles, and their corresponding potential solutions.
  • Control and management of vehicle parts inventory system.

Education

Masters - Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering

Grand Valley State University
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2024

Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering

Pashchimanchal Campus, IOE
Nepal
05.2018

Skills

  • SOLIDWORKS
  • ENGINEERING DRAWING
  • GD&T , CAD/CAM
  • MS OFFICE SUITE
  • ANSYS WORKBENCH
  • FEA
  • HAAS CNC MILL
  • PLC
  • MANUAL LATHE, MILL
  • FMEA, DFA/DFMEA
  • WELDING/SOLDERING

Accomplishments


  • Design and development of Automatic key-organizer using design methodologies like HOQ, DFMEA, DFA with constant prototyping(Engineering Design)(01/2023 - 04/2023)
  • MecLab Automation – Automated the stacking mechanism using RS Logix 5000 (PLC Programming Software) and programmed HMI using Factory-Talk View Studio - (Manufacturing Control System)(09/2022 - 12/2022)
  • Follow Me Cooler - Designed and fabricated Automatic Cooler which can track and follow the user's mobile phone using GPS.
  • Robo Sumo - Fabricated a robot car that can detect obstacles and track lines using an Arduino, an IR sensor, and an ultrasonic sensor
  • Fabrication and Analysis of Compressed Air Engine(Final Year Undergraduate Project) - Utilized Double Acting Pneumatic Cylinder and Solenoid valve for driving the crankshaft and measured the rpm of wheels at different air pressure.

Affiliations

Robotics Club of Pashchimanchal campus,(01/2015 - 01/2018)

Club of Technical Students (CoTS),Member (02/2016 - 04/2018)

Certification

CSWA (Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate)

Timeline

Graduate Assistant

Grand Valley State University
08.2022 - Current

Mechanical Surveyor

Cmech Consultancy Pvt. Ltd
12.2018 - 02.2021

Engineering Intern

Bindhya Service Centre
11.2017 - 12.2017

Masters - Product Design and Manufacturing Engineering

Grand Valley State University

Bachelors - Mechanical Engineering

Pashchimanchal Campus, IOE
BIBEK KAFLE