About Me

I am an innovative Mechanical Engineer with a Master’s degree in Automation and Robotics from the University at Buffalo, and a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation. Specializing in engineering design and process improvement, I have led teams to championship victories in national competitions by applying advanced CAD tools and simulation software. My rigorous academic background is bolstered by certifications in SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion 360, and more, ensuring precision in design and analysis. Throughout my career, I have effectively bridged the gap between theory and practice, notably during my internship with South Central Railways, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.

Skills

Experience

Education

  • Engineering Design
    Developing mechanical components and systems using industry-standard tools
  • CAD/CAM Software
    Proficient in SolidWorks, Autodesk Fusion 360, AutoCAD, Siemens NX, and CATIA V5
  • App Development
    Computational analysis including Ansys Workbench for Structural and Thermal Simulation
  • Design for Excellence (DfX)
    Applying DfX methodologies to optimize all aspects of design
  • Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
    ASME Y14.5 2018 standards for precise and effective communication of design intent
  • Programming Languages
    Knowledge of Python and SQL for data analysis, automation, and database management
  • Office Productivity Tools
    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Design Review & Evaluation
    Conducting thorough design reviews to ensure objectives and regulations are met
  • Sheet Metal Design
    Specialized knowledge in designing with sheet metal, focusing on manufacturability and functionality
  • Mar 2024 - Present
    Volunteer(Controls Engineer) at Bright Mind Enrichment and Schooling (BME)
  • July 2017 - Jan 2020
    Designer and Brakes Engineer at K L University
  • May 2019 - Sep 2019
    Internship at South Central Railways.
  • May 2020 - Sep 2020
    Volunteer(Technical Inspector) at Imperial Society of Innovative Engineers (ISIE)
  • 2022 - 2024 (Graduated)
    MS in Automation and Robotics from SUNY University at Buffalo.
  • 2016 - 2020
    BS in Mechanical Engineering from K L University.

My Work

Design of Quad Bike(ATV)

Engineered a high-performance All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) with advanced CAD tools, achieving top-tier results in national design competitions. Explore the detailed design process and innovation behind this Quad Bike.

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Design of Brake Rotor(Disc Brake)

Utilizing the sophisticated design capabilities of Solidworks and the thermal analysis power of Ansys Workbench, I developed a brake rotor that achieved an unprecedented 74% efficiency, establishing a new high in brake rotor engineering.

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Certifications

SolidWorks Associate(CSWA)

Certified SolidWorks Associate in Mechanical Design by Solidworks(Dassualt Systems)

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Six Sigma Green Belt

Six Sigma Green Belt by Lynda(LinkedIn Learning) and Have Mastered advanced techniques in problem-solving and process improvement through the Six Sigma Green Belt certification, focusing on 5S and other methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.

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Design for Sustainability(ASME)

Enhanced my ability to integrate sustainability into mechanical design, ensuring all projects contribute positively to environmental conservation and meet global sustainability standards..

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CAD and Digital Manufacturing

Acquired hands-on experience in 3D model creation, integrated CAD/CAM/CAE, and the engineering design process, equipping me with advanced skills for tackling complex design and manufacturing challenges using Autodesk Fusion 360

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Introduction to Industry 4.0 and Technologies

Explored foundational concepts of Industry 4.0, including IoT and smart manufacturing, through the ASME certification. Gained insights into leveraging digital transformation to optimize manufacturing processes and increase operational efficiency.

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Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

I mastered critical techniques to enhance precision in product design. This training equipped me with the skills to apply stringent specifications and ensure consistent part manufacturability and interchangeability, facilitating a robust understanding of complex engineering designs.

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Contact Me

saikarth@buffalo.edu

chagantisaikarthik@gmail.com

+1 (240) 796-3142

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