Resume

1. Omkar Anil Barve
+1 864 624 3379 | omkarbarve44@gmail.com
220 Elm Street, Apt. 422, University Place, Clemson, SC – 29631
OBJECTIVE
A Master’s student in Mechanical Engineering graduating in May 2017 and seeking full-time opportunities in automotive
industry, skilled in Vehicle Testing and Validation, Engine Testing, Data Acquisition and Analysis of On-Board Diagnostics
for medium and heavy duty diesel engines.
SKILLS
ATI Vision SolidWorks Somat InField MATLAB ANSYS Mechanical APDL
AutoCAD PTC Pro Engineer Fortran C/C++ SilverScan OBD Tool
EDUCATION
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering May 2017
Clemson University GPA: 3.4/4.0
Clemson, SC
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering May 2014
University of Pune First Class with Distinction
Pune, INDIA
EXPERIENCE
Verification and Validation Co-Op Jan 2017 – Till date
Volvo Powertrain North America, Hagerstown, Maryland
 Working on Production Vehicle Evaluation (PVE) Testing of 11 litre and 13 litre Heavy Duty Diesel Engines
 Engine software verification for On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) compliance through fault insertion testing using
Scan-Tool and ATI Vision.
Vehicle Integration and Validation Intern May 2016 – Aug 2016
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), Pune, India
 Created a Template for Fuel Economy Analysis resulting 75% reduction in data processing time
 Conducted Fuel Economy testing and comparative analysis of Benchmark Vehicles
 Conducted Water Wading test and Cabin Air Flow Measurement tests of Benchmark Vehicles
 Ground Clearance Investigation and Weight Measurement of all vehicles in current projects
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Drivability Testing Sep 2016 – Oct 2016
 Performed Drivability Testing cycle on a Dune Buggy with a 800 cc diesel engine
 Conducted subjective evaluation of engine starting behavior and transmission feel ensuring the engine has
reached to working temperature
Data Acquisition, Sensor Calibration, and Strain Gages Sep 2016 – Oct 2016
 Performed installation and calibration of Strain Gage on Aluminum beam to use it as a force transducer
 Measure and analyze complex stress and strain under combined loads using strain gage on the beam and a
pressure tank
Emission Reduction of IC Engines Using Water-In-Diesel Emulsion and Catalytic Convertor Aug 2013 – Jun 2014
Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), Pune, India
 Prepared a stable water-in-diesel emulsion
 Tested on a single cylinder 4-stroke Variable Compression Ratio Engine using 5 gas analyzer with Diesel and the
prepared Emulsion
 Studied the effect of change in loading and water percentage in emulsion on NOx emissions
 Studied the effect of Catalytic Convertor on the petrol engine emissions
PUBLICATION
“Emission Reduction of IC Engines by using Water-in-Diesel Emulsion and Catalytic Convertor” Aug 2014
International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology (IJRET) eISSN: 2319-1163, Volume-3, Issue-8
(http://esatjournals.net/ijret/2014v03/i08/IJRET20140308058.pdf)