Akshaya C
Aerospace Engineer
Bengaluru
Summary
Senior Engineer with a passion to work in the field of Gas Turbine Engines. 5+ years of experience in CFD and Secondary Air Systems of gas turbine engines. A Masters degree holder in Aerospace Engineering with skill sets in Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Turbo machinery, CFD, Grid Generation, Ansys Fluent and SPAN. Currently working on Secondary Air System of Rolls-Royce Engines. Major strength include ensuring the right time delivery of tasks with high quality.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Engineer (RR Engines)
Alten India Pvt. Ltd
Bengaluru
06.2022 - Current
- Data generation for Secondary Air systems (SAS) for more than 10 flight profiles.
- Understanding the behavior of SAS of engine for failure cases.
- Monitoring of Rim, bore and seal flows at all flight conditions.
- Updating the bearing load network for extraction of individual loads from compressors and turbines.
- Air system model matching with experimentally tested engine.
- Pinnacle Achiever Awardee for overall performance.
- Twice had clients appreciation for my quick project support.
HoD (Dept. of Aeronautical Engineering)
NMIT Polytechnic
Bengaluru
08.2020 - 06.2023
- Worked with the research team of NMIT's Aerospace Research Laboratory.
- Published 4 international research papers in the field of Aerodynamics, Propulsion and CFD.
- Achieved 100% results consistently for 4 semesters.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Technical Staff
NMIT
Bengaluru
11.2017 - 08.2020
- In charge of all laboratories under Dept. of Aeronautical Engineering.
- Conducted more than 25 wind tunnel tests for various aerodynamics shapes to analyze the aerodynamic behaviors.
Education
M. Tech - Aerospace Engineering
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
Bengaluru 06.2020 - 12.2023
B. Tech - Aerospace Engineering
Jain University
Bengaluru 06.2013 - 12.2018
Skills
Leadership skills
Staff Management
Project Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Research Publications
- Performance Analysis of Surfaced Modified NACA 2412 Airfoil using CFD at Various Angle of Attacks and Reynolds Number Performance Analysis of Surfaced Modified NACA 2412 Airfoil using CFD at Various Angle of Attacks and Reynolds Number
(International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET) · Aug 1, 2020)
- High Altitude Transonic Aerodynamics of Supercritical Airfoil at different Turbulence Levels High Altitude Transonic Aerodynamics of Supercritical Airfoil at different Turbulence Levels
(Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences (Academia Bari) · Aug 1, 2019)
- A Study of Transonic Aerodynamics of Axial Compressor Cascade Blades at Higher Altitudes A Study of Transonic Aerodynamics of Axial Compressor Cascade Blades at Higher Altitudes
(International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology · Mar 1, 2019)
- Study of High Speed Flow Behavior through Axial Compressor Cascade Blades Study of High Speed Flow Behavior through Axial Compressor Cascade Blades
(International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Technology (IJMET) · May 1, 2018)
Hobbies
- Reading scientific fiction and History books.
- Watching Sci-fi and History movies.
- Yoga.
- Playing cricket and badminton.
Timeline
Senior Engineer (RR Engines)
Alten India Pvt. Ltd
06.2022 - Current
HoD (Dept. of Aeronautical Engineering)
NMIT Polytechnic
08.2020 - 06.2023
M. Tech - Aerospace Engineering
Nitte Meenakshi Institute of Technology
06.2020 - 12.2023
Technical Staff
NMIT
11.2017 - 08.2020
B. Tech - Aerospace Engineering
Jain University
06.2013 - 12.2018