Career Path
Experience
A working history built across manufacturing, maintenance, and design roles — each one adding a different lens on how machines fail and how to design around it.
MS Mechanical Engineering — Design & Manufacturing
Aug 2025 – May 2027 (Expected)Clemson University · Clemson, SC
Graduate coursework focused on product design and manufacturing, with engineering design and research projects.
- Graduate coursework focused on product design and manufacturing
- Completed engineering design and research projects
- Published research related to agricultural machinery
Engineering Intern
Fall 2026Aalberts Surface Technologies · United States
Designed manufacturing improvements for production equipment, developing CAD models and engineering concepts for industrial problem-solving projects.
- Designed manufacturing improvements for production equipment
- Developed CAD models and engineering concepts
- Worked on rapid prototyping and industrial problem-solving projects
- Contributed to the Copper Plate Extension, Hoist Castor Redesign, Masking Insert, and ongoing Pump Cart projects
Mechanical Jr. Design Engineer
Jan 2025 – Jun 2025Synergy Water Park Rides Pvt. Ltd. · Mumbai, India
Designed mechanical components and assemblies for amusement ride systems, preparing manufacturing drawings and contributing to international projects.
- Designed and developed 15+ mechanical components and assemblies using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, improving design turnaround time by 20% while ensuring manufacturability
- Collaborated with a team of 6 engineers to implement lean layout changes, reducing assembly time by 15%
- Conducted performance analysis on 10+ design iterations, improving component durability by 15% through design optimization
- Participated in cross-functional design reviews with 5+ stakeholders, ensuring 100% compliance with manufacturing and quality standards
Diagnostic and Maintenance Intern
Aug 2021 – Dec 2021Ashok Leyland · Mumbai, India
Assisted maintenance engineers with industrial and commercial vehicle equipment, learning preventive and corrective maintenance practices.
- Assisted in diagnosing 25+ mechanical failures in commercial vehicles, improving troubleshooting efficiency by 20%
- Performed maintenance on 50+ heavy vehicles (HMV, MCV, HCV), ensuring operational reliability and reduced downtime
- Utilized OEM diagnostic tools and service manuals to improve repair accuracy
- Applied preventive maintenance schedules to reduce breakdowns by 15%
Engineering Intern — Auxiliary Warning System
Dec 2022 – Jan 2023Indian Railways · Mumbai, India
Supported inspection, testing, and maintenance documentation for Auxiliary Warning Systems.
- Supported reliability assessment of 20+ mechanical systems, improving maintenance documentation accuracy
- Assisted in system inspections and technical reporting, contributing to a 10% improvement in operational efficiency
- Gained hands-on experience in mechanical systems maintenance, documentation, and safety compliance
Toolkit
Technical Skills
CAD
- SolidWorks (Certified)
- AutoCAD (Certified)
- Autodesk Inventor
Manufacturing
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM/DFA)
- GD&T
- Tolerance Stack-Up
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Rapid Prototyping
Engineering
- Machine Design
- Root Cause Analysis
- Product Development
- FEA
- Design Optimization
Software
- MATLAB
- Minitab
- Microsoft Excel