Mechanical Engineer with over 5 years of experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), specializing in thermal, flow, and multiphase analysis. Proficient in project lifecycle management, team leadership, and process optimization, delivering high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives. Demonstrates a commitment to innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence, fostering collaborative environments to drive technical and organizational growth.
- Led and executed CFD projects across diverse domains including HVAC, electronics enclosures, and turbomachinery.
- Translated complex client requirements into reliable engineering simulations through effective boundary condition setup, mesh quality control, and solver strategy selection.
- Delivered validated, insight-driven technical reports that informed client design changes and compliance validation.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams and supervised junior engineers for project execution and quality assurance.
- Proposed and implemented pre-processing automation strategies, reducing project turnaround time by 20%.
Ansys Fluent Mesher
Ansys Fluent & Ansys CFX
Star CCM
Hypermesh
AcuSolve
PUBLICATION
Performance Enhancement of Centrifugal Pump by Minimizing Casing Losses Using Coating
Journal: Springer Nature Applied Sciences | Year: 2020
KEY PROJECTS
· Automobile
· Cabinet Thermal Analysis: Performed CFD-based thermal evaluation of automotive cabinet to assess heat dissipation effectiveness and suggested design improvements for uniform temperature distribution.
· Multiphase CFD of Oil Separator and Deaeration Tank: Simulated oil-air separation efficiency using VOF model under transient conditions to optimize separator geometry and flow arrangement.
· Headlamp CHT and Fogging Simulation: Conducted transient condensation analysis to validate fogging behavior per ECE standards. Evaluated thermal performance under internal and ambient heat loads.
· HVAC & Ventilation
· Multilevel Car Park CFD Analysis: Identified low-velocity and high-pollution zones; optimized jet fan layout for improved air circulation. Evaluated system performance under fire scenarios.
· High-Rise Building HVAC Stack Analysis: Evaluated ODU inlet temperature rise across floors; suggested layout revisions to maintain within permissible operating limits.
· CFD Analysis of Data Center Cooling: Simulated airflow patterns and heat dissipation effectiveness in server environments; proposed rack arrangement and airflow zoning strategies to prevent hotspot formation.
· Multiphase
· Oil Gallery VOF Simulation: Simulated oil travel from inlet to bearing using VOF model considering gravity and surface tension; evaluated startup lubrication delay.
· Pump Sump Recirculation: Reduced swirl and recirculation at pump inlet by optimizing sump geometry per industry guidelines.
· Multiphase CFD of Oil Separator and Deaeration Tank: (also listed under Automobile)
· Oil and Gas
· Exhaust Duct SCR Uniformity: Assessed flow and species distribution upstream of SCR; validated improvements after baffle integration.
· Flue Gas Desulphurization Unit CFD with Chemical Kinetics: Modeled detailed chemical reactions in flue gas stream to predict sulfur compound removal efficiency in FGD system.
· CFD Analysis of Cyclone Separator: Performed detailed multiphase simulation of gas-solid cyclone separator; optimized design for improved particle separation efficiency and pressure drop reduction.
· Thermal Management
· Canopy Under-Hood Flow and Thermal Analysis: Assessed airflow distribution and hot spot formation around engine and coolers; improved cooling effectiveness via design recommendations.
· Electrical Compartment CHT: Simulated natural convection to estimate air bulk temperature; recommended vent placement changes to reduce component exposure.
· CFD Analysis of Centrifugal Pump: Simulated internal flow behavior and pressure distribution to evaluate pump head and flow uniformity under multiple operating conditions.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 16th June 1994
Languages: English, Hindi, Marathi