Professional Experience

Product Application Engineer (CAE)
Alba Cubesat – ESA Academy, Padova, Italy | Sep 2023 - Present

Led structural optimization of Alba Cubesat using FEA simulations
Achieved 5% weight reduction while ensuring spaceflight performance
Integrated ESA experimental results to refine numerical models
Product Application Specialist (FEM)
Defy Aerospace, Mumbai, India | Jun 2021 – May 2023
Optimized UAV designs for 10% structural integrity improvement
Conducted trade-off studies resulting in 8% material cost reduction
Validated FEM simulations with 95% accuracy for BWB landing impact

Product Specialist Engineer - CAE
Motorica, Moscow, Russia | Jan 2020 – May 2021

Improved prosthetic stress resistance by 20% using LS-DYNA simulations
Correlated physical tests with FEA results within 5% margin of error

Education

Ph.D., Space Science & Technology, University of Padova, Italy (2021-2024)
M.Sc., Mechanics and Mathematical Modelling, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, Russia (2018-2020)
B.Tech., Mechanical Engineering, JK Lakshmipat University, India (2014-2018)

Notable Projects

Defense Project: Led FEA simulations achieving 90% accuracy for 3D-printed components

Applied FEA Project: Achieved 15% weight reduction through structural optimization

Publications & Patents

"Effects of Head Morphology on Brain Strains Due to Impacts: A Numerical Approach" (2024)
"Development of detailed Finite Element Models for in silico analyses of brain impact dynamics" (2022)

Patent: 'Compact Bio Composter' - Portable composting system (Design No. 391150-001, 2023)

Awards & Achievements

Gold Medal for "Best Student" in Bachelor's program, JK Lakshmipat University (2018)
1st Runner-up, International BRICS Rugby Tournament - 7 (Team Captain, 2019)
Silver Medal, Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) CCQC-2017

Software Proficiency

Simulation: Abaqus, Ansys, Nastran, Adams, Hypermesh
CAD: Autodesk Fusion 360, Solidworks, Creo
Scientific Software: Matlab, Mathematica
Programming: Python, Fortran

Languages

English (Advanced)
Italian (Intermediate)
German (Basic)