Dilip Mohandas
Oxford,United Kingdom
Summary
Motivated Engineer with a strong academic foundation in Mechanical Engineering and Automotive Engineering, specializing in Electric Vehicles. Dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation and seeking dynamic challenges in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Quality Assurance Inspector
BMW - Mini Plant
Oxford
10.2022 - 02.2023
(Part-time)
Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate. Communicated with production team members about quality issues. Kept detailed records of quality and imperfect products.
Vehicle Technician
Halfords
Oxford
09.2022 - 10.2022
(Part-time)
Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components. Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
Assistant System Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
New Delhi, India
04.2021 - 09.2022
Developed proficiency in Java and Python programming languages, honed UX/UI design skills, mastered Snowflake for data warehousing, utilized Power BI for data visualization, effectively employed Microsoft Office Tools, and applied a comprehensive understanding of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in various tasks.
Automotive Vehicle Development
DQMS Engineering
Bangalore, India
12.2019 - 03.2020
Led the creation of a specialized equipment carrier tailored for military applications, conducted precise 3D scanning, performed in-depth structural and material analyses, employed Finite Element Analysis (FEA) techniques, and conducted thorough harmonic resonance studies to ensure optimal performance and durability.
Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering
Cochin Shipyard Ltd
Cochin, India
06.2019 - 06.2019
Delved deeply into Marine Engineering, specializing in Technical Inspection (TI), navigating through shipbuilding intricacies, scrutinizing materials for structural integrity, orchestrating Production Planning and Control (PPC) strategies, implementing rigorous Incoming Quality Control (IQC) measures, prioritizing safety protocols, optimizing marketing strategies, evaluating infrastructure requirements, and contributing technical expertise to ship repair initiatives.
Basics Of Automobile Engineering
Suzuki Institute
India
05.2018 - 05.2018
Thoroughly analyzed vehicle operations, and optimized service area operations. Proactively addressed customer issues during routine service and executed various maintenance tasks to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
Education
Master of Science - Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, OXF 09.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University (SKCET)
India 06.2016 - 04.2020
Senior Secondary (XII) - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Computer Science
St. Thomas Convent Higher Secondary School
India 03.2015 - 03.2016
Secondary (X) -
St. Ann's Senior Secondary School, CBSE
India 03.2013 - 03.2014
Skills
Solidworks
CATIA
ANSYS Mechanical
ANSYS Fluent
ADAMS
MATLAB
C & C
Java
Python
GT-Suite
LS-Dyna
Multisim
Simulink
MS Office
Academic Projects
- MSc Dissertation: Thermal Modelling of Automotive Battery
Cells
Dissertation: Conducted in-depth research on Thermal Modeling of Automotive Battery Cells and cooling strategies, enhancing expertise in electric vehicle technology and battery management to address its Safety, Performance, Battery lifespan, Range and efficiency, Design Optimisation, and Environmental considerations.
- Design and Analysis of Lower Control Arm
Undertook an extensive project on redesigning and analysing the Lower Wishbone Control Arm, involving 3D scanning, structural and material analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and harmonic resonance studies as part of the Development of Special equipment carrier for military purposes.
- Alternate Energy Generation using Suspension Systems
Researched and designed an innovative project, harnessing kinetic energy from McPherson strut suspension for practical applications. This project helped me explore Energy Harvesting, Renewable Energy, Efficiency Improvement, Sustainability, Practical Applications, and Interdisciplinary Nature.
- Extensive Review on Properties of Metal Matrix Composites Reinforced with Fly Ash
https://iaeme.com/Home/article_id/IJMET_09_09_133
Delved into cost-effective, eco-friendly materials for automotive engineering. This study reviews various reinforcements and highlights the potential for hybrid aluminium matrix composites, contributing to sustainable and efficient manufacturing.
Transferable Skills
Critical thinking
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Time management
Accountability
Ethical Awareness
Diversity and inclusion
Extracurricular Involvement
OBR Composite materials team
SAE Dirt-Bike team
Freelance CAD Modelling
UX/UI Designer
OBU Indian Society Football player
Drawing & Painting
Adobe Premier Pro
Adobe Photoshop
Timeline
Quality Assurance Inspector
BMW - Mini Plant
10.2022 - 02.2023
Vehicle Technician
Halfords
09.2022 - 10.2022
Master of Science - Automotive Engineering with Electric Vehicles
Oxford Brookes University
09.2022 - 09.2023
Assistant System Engineer
Tata Consultancy Services
04.2021 - 09.2022
Automotive Vehicle Development
DQMS Engineering
12.2019 - 03.2020
Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering
Cochin Shipyard Ltd
06.2019 - 06.2019
Basics Of Automobile Engineering
Suzuki Institute
05.2018 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University (SKCET)
06.2016 - 04.2020
Senior Secondary (XII) - Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Computer Science
St. Thomas Convent Higher Secondary School
03.2015 - 03.2016
Secondary (X) -
St. Ann's Senior Secondary School, CBSE
03.2013 - 03.2014