Preyas Patel
Guelph,Ontario
Summary
Detail-oriented Mechanical Engineering Graduate with hands-on experience as a Co-op Engineer at Linamar Corporation. Demonstrates proficiency in designing, quality control, and process optimization, coupled with a strong understanding of industry standards and lean manufacturing principles. Aiming to leverage technical skills and collaborative mindset to drive innovation in engineering projects.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Co-op Student
Linamar Corporation LPC
Guelph, ON
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Prepared and updated a variety of engineering documents, including SOIs, tool path specifications, safety lockout placards, tool life management, and so on.
- Utilized CAD software (SolidWorks and AutoCAD) to create 2D and 3D models and drawings for various parts of machines, tools, and fixtures.
- Gained knowledge in machining processes, cutting tools, fixtures, CNC, and special-purpose equipment.
- Analyzed quality metrics and data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and performance.
- Participated in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules, or potential problems.
- Utilized statistical process control techniques to monitor and control manufacturing processes.
- Logging of all documents digitally in the system, as per IATF 6949 and ISO 9001 standards.
- Contributed to lean manufacturing initiatives, identifying waste, and proposing process enhancements.
Intern
Ashiana Rolling Mills pvt. Ltd.
Ahmedabad, India
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Completed two month internship at a TMT steel bar manufacturing facility
- Learned about machining operations performed on roll dies (used in forming process for steel bars) on lathe machine machines, CNC lathe and punching machines
- Learned about operation of a manufacturing line and managing the stages of operation based on the product to be manufactured
- Performed quality inspections including strength tests, surface analysis and chemical tests on the finished product
Final Year Project
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Designed and modelled a vapor adsorption refrigeration system
- Collaborated with my team in design calculation
- Designed the CAD models for system components in AutoCAD and performed structural analysis
- Manufactured the required components and created a working assembly of a refrigeration system
- Performed standardized tests for operation of refrigeration calculating important factors as COP, energy consumption, real-world feasibility and created an engineering report for the whole project
Education
Master's - mechanical and Materials Engineering
Western University
08.2024
Bachelor's - mechanical engineering
Indus University
05.2022
Skills
- Workflow Development
- Technical CAD Modelling
- Proficient in SPC and GD&T Techniques
- Analytical Reverse Engineering
- Quality Assurance Methodologies
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Adaptability
- Fast learner
- Communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
Publications
VAPOUR ADSORPTION REFRIGERATION : WORKING AND DESIGN, Preyas Patel, Hastak Merai, Sashwat Rajput, Prof. Krunal Parikh, Compliance Engineering Journal, Vol.13, Issue 3, Article 19, CEJ/4227, 16.10089.CEJ.2022.V13I3.285311.3925
Timeline
Engineering Co-op Student
Linamar Corporation LPC
09.2024 - 12.2024
Intern
Ashiana Rolling Mills pvt. Ltd.
06.2022 - 06.2022
Final Year Project
01.2022 - 04.2022
Master's - mechanical and Materials Engineering
Western University
Bachelor's - mechanical engineering
Indus University