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SHAHRAM AMOOZEGAR

Troy,USA

Summary

Experienced mechanical engineer with a Ph.D. And 10 years of industry expertise. Passionate about AI and its transformative potential. Seeking to leverage strong analytical skills and research background to excel in the Master of AI program at UT Austin

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior NVH Development Engineer II

BorgWarner North America Inc.
04.2022 - Current
  • Played pivotal role as member of Solution Architect Team with specific focus on Electric Drive Units (EDUs)
  • Led and directed NVH activities for 3-in-1 EDUs, overseeing entire lifecycle from concept to product realization
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, and testing experts, to ensure effective integration of NVH considerations in EDU designs
  • Developed and implemented NVH strategies, standards, and best practices, contributing to optimization of product performance and customer satisfaction
  • Utilized expert knowledge of NVH principles to identify and address potential issues and improve overall acoustic and vibrational characteristics of EDUs
  • Managed NVH-related project tasks, tracked progress, and ensured alignment with project timelines and goals.

Senior NVH Development Engineer I

BorgWarner North America Inc.
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Led team of engineers in conducting NVH technical reviews with major OEMs
  • Managed NVH Design Verification Plan and Report (DVP&R) for 3-in-1 electric drive modules (eMotor, Gearbox, Inverter)
  • Developed standard NVH DVP&R, DFMEA, and test procedures for EDUs
  • Acted as NVH Feature Owner, overseeing NVH requirements in Polarion for both system and component levels
  • Implemented internal NVH Bill of Design (BoD) to guide design and validation processes
  • Optimized electric gearbox, achieved 15-20dB reduction in noise through geometry and structural enhancements.

NVH Development Engineer II

BorgWarner North America Inc.
07.2016 - 04.2019
  • Conducted NVH development, and design validation several transfer cases, AWD couplings, and single speed gearboxes with major OEMs
  • Typical testing, correlation, and root cause analysis performed on NVH component dynamometer, in-vehicle, and/or production EOL (end-of-line) NVH tester
  • Designed tooling and performed preventative maintenance for a semi-anechoic NVH chamber
  • Managed vendor purchase orders and related procurement activities to ensure seamless operations.

NVH Project Engineer

Autoneum North America Inc.
05.2014 - 07.2016
  • NVH development of interior and exterior acoustic airborne sound packages for major OEMs
  • Conducted NVH performance testing, acoustic material testing, and benchmarking of airborne sound packages
  • Planned, executed, and analyzed on-road, dynamometer, and static vehicle tests
  • Led characterization, modeling, and simulation of acoustical porous materials (Biot’s parameters).

Education

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
08.2022

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Amirkabir University of Technology
Tehran, IRAN
09.2010

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python (Proficient), MATLAB (Strong Proficiency), C (Proficient), TensorFlow, PyTorch
  • Software Tools: MS Office Suite, Polarion, Jira (for project management)
    Teamcenter (for product data management), SAP MM (for materials management)
  • Technical Skills: Audio Signal Processing, NVH Testing Techniques (Chassis dynamometer, sound testing, etc), Analytical Thinking, FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and failure analysis, Lean / Six Sigma methodologies
  • Machine Learning and AI Skills: TensorFlow and PyTorch proficiency, Understanding of AI concepts and methodologies

Certification

  • Coursera Machine Learning Specialization, 12/23 - 03/24, Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification, Advanced Learning Algorithms
  • Coursera Machine Learning Specialization, 03/24 - Present, Unsupervised Learning, Recommenders

Honors And Awards

  • Recipient of Wayne State University outstanding teaching assistant service award (April 2013)
  • Recipient of Wayne State University Graduate Teaching Assistant scholarship (Aug’11 to May 2014)

Research

  • Graduate Researcher, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 01/18 - 05/22, Modeled and designed wide resonance bandwidth piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters using distributed transfer function method., Provided a novel quantitative model to capture the impact of boundary flexibility on the efficiency of the piezoelectric vibration energy systems., Designed tunable piezoelectric vibration energy harvesters using boundary flexibility and intermediate proof mass.
  • Graduate Researcher, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, 08/11 - 05/14, Designed a nonlinear vibration energy sink to suppress the vibration of a bridge-vehicle system.
  • Undergrad Researcher, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, IRAN, 01/09 - 05/11, Derived and simulated the coupled nonlinear distributed parameter dynamical model of a capacitive micro accelerometer.

Publications

  • Fast NVH Prediction for E-Motor Noise and Validation, J. Packer, H. Zhang, N. Riviere, E. Movahed, M. Michon, K. Chen, M. Hartwig, S. Amoozegar, INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings, 2023
  • Electric Machine Noise and Vibration Prediction and Validation through Test, K. Chen, S. Amoozegar, M. Hartwig, NOISE-CON 2022
  • Modeling and Design of Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesters Using Distributed Transfer Function Method, S. Amoozegar, PhD Dissertation, Wayne State University, 2023
  • Investigation of Boundary Flexibility on the Performance of Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting System by DTFM, S. Amoozegar, C.A. Tan, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures, 2023
  • Transfer Function Analysis of Constrained, Distributed Piezoelectric Vibration Energy Harvesting Beam System, C.A. Tan, S. Amoozegar, Heather Lai, Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, 2018

Timeline

Senior NVH Development Engineer II

BorgWarner North America Inc.
04.2022 - Current

Senior NVH Development Engineer I

BorgWarner North America Inc.
04.2019 - 04.2022

NVH Development Engineer II

BorgWarner North America Inc.
07.2016 - 04.2019

NVH Project Engineer

Autoneum North America Inc.
05.2014 - 07.2016

Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering

Wayne State University

Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Wayne State University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Amirkabir University of Technology
SHAHRAM AMOOZEGAR