Sharath Chakravarthula
Farmington Hills,MI
Summary
An Automotive Engineer with seven years of experience working towards optimization of Automotive static and Dynamic seals. Profound Knowledge regarding Finite Element Analysis or Multi-body Dynamics Analysis. Solutions-oriented engineering professional with strong understanding of product development process. Brings excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work effectively with colleagues, management and vendors. Proactive in identifying areas of improvement and taking steps to drive successful completion of projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CAE Engineer
Standard Profil
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Performed complex design analysis using Computer Aided Engineering (CAE) software and developed specifications for design concepts
- Analyzed and comprehended customer’s requirements and expectations for new product designs, as well as improved designs
- Implemented changes and drafted engineering documentation
- Optimized static and dynamic sealing systems
- Designed alternative design solutions to meet client-specified performance standards, and created quick engineering solutions for complex problems
- Prepare failure and root cause analyses
- Coordinate production activities and maintained records of all activities and results in CAE project database
- Conducted design reviews and participated in design review meetings to provide appropriate recommendations
- Ensured that all work performed meets the company's design, safety, quality, environmental compliance, and procedural standards
- Assist management in establishing and updating project plans and priorities, and prepare project status reports.
FEA Engineer
Hutchinson sealing systems
02.2016 - 01.2020
- Interpreted mechanical drawings
- Evaluated, set up and optimized elastomeric sealing performance in accordance with customer requirements and manufacturing capabilities using Marc Mentat, Marc Patran, and Siemens NX Nastran
- Performed thermal structural analysis of rubber molds
- Optimized static and dynamic sealing systems
- Performed two-dimensional analysis of compression-load deflection, insertion and extraction of dynamic and static automotive seals
- Performed analysis to calculate the force required to insert the vehicle glass into a seal
- Performed three-dimensional bending analysis of DMP and BMS sections to compare cross-sectional deformation due to the stress and strain of bending, and performed optimization to ensure no gap failure in all build conditions
- Performed acoustic analysis of vibration-noise risk assessment
- Evaluated and optimized 3D mold designs to ensure robustness of designs in all build conditions
- Worked closely with designers and product engineers to optimize the static and dynamic seals to match the requirements
- Reported and maintained complete, clear and accurate documentationComputer skills
Education
Masters of science - Automotive Engineering
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ICAR
Greenville, SCBachelor of Technology - Automobile Engineering
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Design and Analysis
- Proficient with:
- Feasibility Testing and Analysis
- Best Practices and Standards
- Simulation and Modeling Software
- Siemens NX Nastran, Marc Mentat, Marc Patran, MSC Nastran, Marc Apex, LS Dyna, Hyperworks, OptiStruct, SolidWorks
- Familiar with: Parametric 3D CAD, Ansys, solidThinking, Moldex3D, Solidcast
- Languages and Other
- C language, MS Office
- Familiar with: Matlab, Python
- ANSYS Workbench
- Proficiency in CAD Software
Timeline
CAE Engineer
Standard Profil
01.2020 - 08.2023
FEA Engineer
Hutchinson sealing systems
02.2016 - 01.2020
Masters of science - Automotive Engineering
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ICAR
Bachelor of Technology - Automobile Engineering
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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