RAHUL PATIL
Pune
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Accomplished FEA analyst with 12+ years' experience of a successful career distinguished by commended product development performance in Automotive Industry.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Structural Engineer
Magna International Pvt. Ltd
Pune
09.2022 - Current
- Executing crash simulations for Cradles and bumper which includes small overlap, USNCAP and Pole test using LS-dyna solver
- Team member of a diverse product engineering team engaged in the design and development
- Utilizing analytical skills, and CAE tools to develop products that were enough to meet all performance targets
- Executing BIW level load-cases, Durability, strength, RLDA and Fatigue analysis on chassis, frame and cradles using Nastran, Abaqus and Opti struct solver.
- Responsible for technical and management activities for APAC/Europe region in CAE/FEA.
- Assisted junior engineers in developing their skills by providing mentorship and guidance.
- Ensured that all projects were completed in accordance with industry standards and best practices.
- Maintained records of all designs, calculations, and test results for future reference.
- Utilized finite element analysis (FEA) methods to simulate structural behavior under various loading conditions.
- Developed presentations outlining proposed designs to customers and incorporated feedback into final plans.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current with emerging technologies and methodologies in structural engineering.
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
Pune
02.2017 - 09.2022
- Handled FEA durability load cases for Hood, Doors,Lift gate, and BIW for Indian and outside markets vehicles.
- Visited ARAI for Field failure vehicle test.
- Created PowerPoint presentations for internal team meetings and customer meetings.
- Identified areas of improvement within the organization's processes and procedures.
- Assisted senior consultants with client meetings and presentations.
- Developed project plans, budgets, and timelines for assigned projects.
- Monitored emerging technologies that could be used to enhance existing solutions.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow.
CAE Engineer
Larsen & Toubro Technology Services Ltd.
Vadodara
02.2014 - 10.2015
- Team member of a diverse product engineering team engaged in the design and development of agricultural equipment's, off highway and automotive components at an assembly level
- Developed Finite Element models for structural analysis as per the standards.
- Reviewed test results and correlated with CAE simulation outputs for validation purposes.
- Authored detailed reports summarizing findings from CAE analyses.
- Collaborated with other engineering teams to ensure accuracy of CAE models.
- Attended conferences related to advances in CAE technology.
- Provided technical support to engineers in order to improve overall product quality.
CAE Engineer
Virtual Simutech Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
04.2012 - 02.2014
- Developed detailed FEA/CAE models to meet project specifications and requirements for Doors,Seating systems and Instrument Panels.
- Organized projects by delegating tasks to appropriate personnel and overseeing quality control duties.
- Mentored and coached junior staff members by giving positive feedback and constructive criticism.
- Maintained a library of validated CAE models for use in future projects.
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Spaco Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
09.2011 - 04.2012
- Worked as Graduate Trainee in production department, which includes the day-to-day production support
- Inventory management, production planning, achieving daily targets with effective use of resources
- Quality assurance for manufacturing goods
- Maintained accurate records of all activities undertaken during project lifecycle.
- Monitored the performance of equipment used in manufacturing processes.
- Performed inspections of finished constructions.
- Coordinated activities with suppliers, contractors or other departments.
- Completed regulatory documents concerning safety issues.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering, First Class - Mechanical Engineering
North Maharashtra University
Jalgaon, MH07.2011
Diploma in Engineering, First Class - Mechanical Engineering
MSBTE
Jalgaon, MH06.2008
Skills
- FEA/CAE
- Abaqus/Nastran/Optistruct/Ls-dyna
- Hyper mesh/ANSA
- n-Code
- Ansys Workbench/Space Claim
Accomplishments
- Completed Master Program of Data Scientist from Simplilearn.
- Completed the "2020 complete Python Bootcamp from Zero to Hero" from Udemy.com
- Completed the 'Python 101 for Data Science' from A course onskillsnet.simplilearn.com Powered by IBM Developer Skills Network.
- Successfully completed the Process Improvement. Which causes soft savings for the customer
- Participated in Technova exhibition in TCS. Technova is an event conducted by TCS. Where we showcased innovative ideas and new technologies.
Languagesfluency
English, Hindi and Marathi
Professionalsummary - Proficiencies
- Proficient in Body Durability development.
- FEA calculations in the BIW, Cradle, Chassis and Closures.
- Validating test setups and correlation with the test results.
- Experience in resource planning and management of offshore work.
- Good analytical, organizational and management skills.
- Excellent team player, highly self-motivated, proactive and independent.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
Personal Information
- Passport Number: N541487
- Date of Birth: 11/19/89
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Sr. Structural Engineer
Magna International Pvt. Ltd
09.2022 - Current
Assistant Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
02.2017 - 09.2022
CAE Engineer
Larsen & Toubro Technology Services Ltd.
02.2014 - 10.2015
CAE Engineer
Virtual Simutech Pvt. Ltd.
04.2012 - 02.2014
Graduate Engineer Trainee
Spaco Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
09.2011 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Engineering, First Class - Mechanical Engineering
North Maharashtra University
Diploma in Engineering, First Class - Mechanical Engineering
MSBTE
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