Shreya Barad
The Woodlands,TX
Summary
Results-driven Mechanical Engineer specializing in piping design and cross-functional team leadership. Proven expertise in ASME and API compliance, cost optimization, and strategic planning to drive engineering excellence. Adept at solving complex challenges, ensuring seamless execution, and enhancing project efficiency and success
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Design Engineer III
Linde Engineering LLC
Woodlands, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Led piping material and design projects, ensuring compliance with ASME, API, and project standards, while managing scope, cost estimation, and deliverables.
- Reviewed and ensured compliance of pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and safety devices with industry codes and project specifications.
- Facilitated collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless project integration.
- Managed vendor interfaces, expediting technical documentation, bid evaluations, and delivery schedules for mechanical packages
Plant Design Engineer
Linde Engineering LLC
The Woodlands, TX
09.2022 - 11.2024
- Developed plot plans, piping layouts, and mechanical equipment arrangements, ensuring compatibility with the overall plant design.
- Assisted in 30, 60 & 90% model reviews, reviewing engineering details, P&IDs, and technical specifications to align with project requirements.
- Conducted plant walkdowns and safety inspections, ensuring compliance with OSHA, ASME, and company safety standards for mechanical and piping systems.
- Reviewed mechanical specifications, data sheets, material requisitions, and vendor drawings to support procurement and quality control.
Plant Design & Layout Engineering Intern
Linde Engineering LLC
The Woodlands, TX
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Supported mechanical and piping in plant design, material selection, and layout optimization for gas processing and liquefaction plants.
- Assisted in EPC project proposals, vendor evaluations, and procurement documentation for mechanical components.
- Utilized SmartView, Navisworks 3D, and AutoCAD to review plant layouts and optimize mechanical equipment placement.
Aerodynamics Teaching Assistant
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Awarded 50% graduate tuition funding for academic excellence and research contributions.
- Led 150+ students in aerodynamics lab experiments using subsonic and supersonic wind tunnels, analyzing data with LabVIEW for accurate reporting.
Summer Intern - Thermal Management of Li-Ion Batteries Using Phase Change Materials
ZeroEV Corp (Zero Electric Vehicles)
Tempe, AZ
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted testing of two phase change materials (PCMs) to enhance thermal regulation in Li-Ion battery systems and improve overall efficiency.
- Designed and executed 10+ battery thermal experiments, analyzing thermal conductivity, energy storage capacity, and heat dissipation to optimize EV battery performance.
- Processed and visualized 10,000+ data points using Origin Lab, deriving insights for improved battery cooling strategies
Education
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Arizona State University
Tempe08.2022
Bachelor's in technology - Aerospace Engineering
SRM Institute of Science And Technology
Chennai 05-2020
Skills
- Mechanical Design Competence & Compliance
- Piping design & Material Selection
- AutoCAD 3D, CATIA, SolidWorks
- MATLAB, ABAQUS, Ansys
- Origin Lab, JMP
- Nastran-Patran
- API & ASME 313, Sec VIII Div 2
- Public Speaking
- Corporate & vendor communication
- Team leadership & Coordination
- Procurement management
- Logical reasoning
- Analytical thinking
- Cost optimization techniques
Certification
- Engineer-in-Training (EIT) – Texas, NCEES (Apr 2024)
- PE Exam Candidate – Mechanical (Machine Design & Materials) (Expected Aug 2025)
Timeline
Plant Design Engineer III
Linde Engineering LLC
12.2024 - Current
Plant Design Engineer
Linde Engineering LLC
09.2022 - 11.2024
Plant Design & Layout Engineering Intern
Linde Engineering LLC
05.2022 - 08.2022
Aerodynamics Teaching Assistant
Arizona State University
08.2021 - 12.2021
Summer Intern - Thermal Management of Li-Ion Batteries Using Phase Change Materials
ZeroEV Corp (Zero Electric Vehicles)
05.2021 - 07.2021
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Arizona State University
Bachelor's in technology - Aerospace Engineering
SRM Institute of Science And Technology
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