Internship resume

1. 950 West Forest Avenue,
University Club Apartments 2,
Detroit MI 48201
Chirag Gandhi
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chirag-gandhi-
1b7b7abb
chirag94@wayne.edu
chirag12694@gmail.com
Mob: +1(313)333-965
EDUCATION
M.S. in Electric Drive Vehicle Engineering, Wayne State University, MI, USA : 3.67/4 (Expected: Aug.20)
Relevant Courses: Modelling and Control of Dynamic Systems, Smart Sensor Technology- MEMS Fabrication and Characterization, Fundamentals
of Battery Systems
B.E in Mechanical Engineering, University of Pune, INDIA : 3/4 (Aug.12 - Jun.16)
Relevant Courses: Numerical Methods(MATLAB), Manufacturing Process, CAD/CAM, Finite Element Analysis
EXPERIENCE
Microfluidics and Bio-instrumentation Lab
Wayne State University, MI Volunteer Research Assistant (May. 18 – Present)
Working under Prof Dr. Amar Basu
• Conducting experiment using tools like photo-detector sensor, Phantom Camera, Microscope, pressure regulator, Oscilloscope, DAQ.
• Design of Micro-fluid chips in Auto-CAD.
• Learning to resolve Troubleshooting problems of various devices.
• Carrying out analysis of the prototype developed for running the experiment in COMSOL Multiphysics.
• Learning the fabrication of lab on chips.
Supreme Industries Ltd, Pune, India Graduate Engineering Trainee (June.16– June.17)
• Feasibly study of component for tooling and manufacturing feasibility in NX Graphics.
• Study of Layout drawings and doing balooning of drawings required for inspection.
• Development of packaging for different component variants.
• Development of cooling fixture.
• Interaction with customer for timeline, requirements and other engineering issues
• Coordinating with vendors for different tooling trials for meeting customer requirements.
Thermax Ltd, Pune, India Research internship (Jun.15 –May.16)
Research Technology and Innovation Center
Worked under Dr. Nagesh Kini (Principal Scientist- Material Science Lab)
• Development of prototype that validates the results such that the product can be used in new commercial product as an energy source.
• Testing and validating the results experimentally, analytically and through software for the new prototype developed and reduced the
error to 15.45% keeping the future scope for development.
PROJECTS
Accelerometer Sensor for Lift hood System in Automotive (May. 18-Aug. 18)
• Review of different research papers to understand the role of MEMS accelerometer in lift hood system.
• Designing of the prototype in L-edit as per the mathematical calculations in MATLAB.
• Analyzing the design using Electromechanical Multiphysics in COMSOL.
• Designing of the electrical circuit to run the device.
• Fabrication of the MEMS device in nanofabrication lab.
• Experimenting with the fabricated device using oscilloscope, digital multimeter and comparing with the software results.
• Satisfactory results obtained.
Calorimeter Prototype for Cold fusion process (June.15-May. 16)
• Implementing of software’s like Creo and Ansys fluent for designing and analysis of prototype.
• Experimenting with materials like POP and other compound in different proportion for reactor to sustain high temperature.
• Experimental tests of actual prototype using data logger for comparing the results with the software designed prototype to cross check
the analysis.
• Implementation of mathematical analysis using key software’s like Microsoft excel to minimize the error and thus decide the efficiency
of the designed prototype.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Software skills: AutoCAD, COMSOL, Ansys Workbench, Ansys fluent (Basic), Hyper mesh (Basic), Ls Dyna(basic), Catia
V5R21(institutional level), Microsoft office
• Programming skills: MATLAB(Numerical)
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Volunteer, Mechanical engineering Student Association, SKN COE, Pune (June.15- August.16)
• Organized different competitions for students during technical fest in Sinhagad Karandak.
• Streamlined organizational structure to improve involvement of students.