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Graduate Research Assistant at Thermal Analysis Lab, RIT

Mihir Shah

Rochester, NY
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    Mechanical engineering graduate student. Looking for co-op and full-time opportunities in research and product development. Interests in product design and development, heat transfer, alternative energy, fuel cells, energy storage systems and manufacturing.

    Email: [email protected]

    Phone: 585 278 0077

  • Education
    • Master of Science (MS) Mechanical Engineering
      Rochester Institute of Technology
      2012 - 2014
    • Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Mechanical Engineering
      University of Pune
      2008 - 2012
    • Fergusson College
      2005 - 2007
    • Abhinav Vidyalaya School
      1998 - 2005
  • Experience
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      Rochester Institute of Technology
      May 2013 - Present (13 years 1 month)
      Working on General Motors and Department of Energy fuel cell project with Dr. Satish Kandlikar

      Hands-on experience in fixture design, high speed visualization and optical instrumentation, electro-mechanical equipment, material characterization, testing, data collection and analysis

      Trained in operating Hydrogenics G-50 fuel cell test stand
    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      Rochester Institute of Technology
      Aug 2012 - May 2013 (9 months)
      CFD Applications and Biomedical Device Engineering, Fall 2012.
      Fluid Mechanics, Winter 2012.
      Fluid Mechanics, Spring 2012-13

      Helping students to breeze through homeworks, assignments and recitations. Explaining fundamental concepts, explaining and defining learning techniques for better understanding and improved academic performance.
    • Project Trainee
      Garware Wall Ropes Ltd
      Jul 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 1 month)
      Designed and manufactured a packaging equipment for fishing nets for one of Garware Wall Ropes' Norwegian customers.

      The 4-box Festooner was reverse engineered from high end machinery of similar nature. A wide array of ropes could be processed using it.

      Studied a lot of patents regarding Festooners, and did research to come up with the most optimum mechanism for the one at GWRL. This machine was installed at the company's Wai plant in Maharashtra, India.
    • Intern
      Precision Camshafts Ltd.
      Dec 2010 - Dec 2010
      A brief exposure to the manufacturing processes of a variety of camshafts. Hands-on experience in design of tractor camshafts.

      Studied the entire plant and different manufacturing techniques.

      Learned basic principles of supply chain management and industrial plant layout. Studied and addressed issues related to the plant and related infrastructure.
  • Awards

    Graduate Assistantship and Scholarship at RIT

  • Affiliations

    SAE

  • Skills
    • Engineering
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