SAHIL VIKAS DANGE

85 Easton Avenue, Apt1C

New Brunswick, NJ-08901

sahil.dange@rutgers.edu
in.linkedin.com/in/sahildange

(848)-391-8604

PROFILE
Mechanical Engineering graduate student with one year of industrial experience at Volkswagen. Undergraduate college
topper and recently the 3D Design competition winner hosted by World Wide Packaging in 2015. A black belt in karate with 16
years of training.

EDUCATION
Rutgers University, School of Engineering, New Brunswick, NJ CGPA: 3.67
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, expected graduation May 2016
Pune University, M.E.S College of Engineering, Pune, India
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering, May-2013

First Class with Distinction

HONORS
Winner of the 3D design competition hosted by World Wide Packaging, USA
1st Rank in Mechanical Engineering, M.E.S College of Engineering.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Volkswagen India Pvt. Ltd. August 2013-August 2014
Graduate Apprentice, Manufacturing Engineering Department
Project management from design phase to the start of production of the 2015 VW Polo and 2015 Skoda Rapid.
Correction of over 120 issues related to non-conformity with the standards, aesthetics and poor component designs.
Process optimization from 3 minutes to 2 minutes per car along with ease in operation for the worker.
TATA AUTOMATION LTD, Pune, India. August 2012-May 2013
Project Trainee, Final year project on Automation in Material Handling System
Design and select components like roller conveyors, battery cooling tank system based on market research.
Profitability index of 1.2 with a payback period of 4 years achieved by the proposed process over the existing model.

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Solidworks
ANSYS
MATLAB
MS Office

AutoCAD
NX5
C Programing Language
Python

RELEVANT COURSES
CAD, CAM CAE
Optimal Design
Strength of materials
Reliability

Machine Design
Finite Element Analysis
Automobile Engineering
Robotics

PROJECTS AND PRESENTATIONS

Innovations in lip gloss packaging (3D designing and analysis on Solidworks)
Optimization of helical suspension spring in ModeFrontier

Future trends in the Automotive Industry: HCCI Engine, Quasiturbine Engine