Akshay Gupte

Product Development Engineer at Curbtender, Inc.
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  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Hindi Professional working proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency
  • Marathi Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Gujrati Elementary proficiency
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Ninad Chavan

Akshay Gupte is hard-working and sincere engineer. While working with us in Max Aerospace, I have seen him deliver his duties and responsibilities very deligently. He can prove to be good assest to any company he works for.

Tracy Ramsden-Boyce

During the Functional Safety Course at LHPU Akshay proved to be very easy to work with seamlessly. He demonstrated aptitude in using MATLAB, Simulink, MotoHawk and MotoTune in the electronic throttle control project.

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Credentials

  • Fundamentals of Automotive Functional Safety Control Systems Using ISO 26262 – Diesel CLH1301
    LHPU- Training Solutions
    May, 2019
    - Nov, 2024
  • Catia
    IDEMI MUMBAI
    Aug, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • Foundation course on Ansys
    CADD Centre Training Services Pvt Ltd.
    Jun, 2013
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Curbtender, Inc.
    • United States
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Development Engineer
      • Dec 2019 - Present

      • Accomplished a new design and development of Cart Tipper installed on side and rear loaders refuse trucks • Finalized the prototype design of 6.5-yard Regenerative Air Sweeper and procured required components • Continuous product development and design improvement on automated refuse and sweeper trucks • Work with the production Dept. and manufacturing floor through our ERP system to correctly route 3D parts and assembly models • Accomplished a new design and development of Cart Tipper installed on side and rear loaders refuse trucks • Finalized the prototype design of 6.5-yard Regenerative Air Sweeper and procured required components • Continuous product development and design improvement on automated refuse and sweeper trucks • Work with the production Dept. and manufacturing floor through our ERP system to correctly route 3D parts and assembly models

  • Superior Fabrication Company LLC
    • United States
    • Machinery Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Controls engineer
      • Sep 2019 - Dec 2019

      • Working in a team to design and develop a DMW&H Palletizer for efficient manual stacking of goods on pallets • Designing the layout of electrical control panel and troubleshooting the PLC code • Working in a team to design and develop a DMW&H Palletizer for efficient manual stacking of goods on pallets • Designing the layout of electrical control panel and troubleshooting the PLC code

  • LHP Engineering Solutions
    • United States
    • Engineering Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Automotive Controls System and Calibration Trainee
      • Apr 2019 - Jun 2019

      • Constructed, analyzed, and decoded a CAN J1939 Protocol message • Built an embedded controls model, produced a PI controller, characterized a sensor, set up an encoder in MotoHawk and Simulink, ran a fuel injector, and defined and implemented a CAN message in MotoHawk and Simulink • Built and simulated a system of two PI controllers, each with target management • Calibrated the simulated system within set performance limits • Learned ISO 26262 work products, such as Safety Plan, Safety Case, Functional Safety Requirements (FSR), and Technical Safety Requirements (TSR) • Developed HARA (Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment) and ASIL (Automotive Safety Integration Level) determinations for different test cases • Analyzed real-world fault detection for electronic throttle control project • Validated test safety requirements and work products such as Test Cases, Traceability Matrix • Combined learned material throughout the course to build an engine control strategy and apply and calibrate on a live 6-cylinder engine, electronic throttle, Port Fuel Injected (PFI) from written specifications • Tested a Simulink/MotoHawk engine control model on an HIL simulator • Practiced the fundamentals of wire harness fabrication

  • West Virginia University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graduate Research Assistant
      • Sep 2017 - Dec 2018

      • Developed a low cost and low power cooling system/heat rejection system which contributed to the development of 1 kW Free- Piston Stirling Engine generator that has high fuel to electric efficiency of over 30 %.• Accomplished a team’s task to additively manufacture and test a heater head cylinder assembly for a 1 kW Free piston stirling engine.• Maximized Stirling engine’s thermal efficiency by maintaining an optimal operating temperature • Theoretically investigated the performance of the liquid cooling system by pressure loss and heat transfer assessment.• Designed and built a portable test rig to accommodate the components of the liquid cooling system such as heat exchanger, pump, tank, hoses, valves and temperature measuring sensors. • Conducted experiments by testing the heat exchanger at three different coolant temperature over a wide range of air and coolant flow rates. • Processed the data to obtain the heat rejection rate, heat transfer coefficient, Reynolds number and Nusselt number for both air and coolant side.• Derived an empirical equation of Nusselt number as a function of Reynolds and Prandtl number on the coolant as well as on the air side for the selected heat exchanger.

    • Student Worker
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      I held position as a Student Worker in Evansdale Library of West Virginia University for three months, wherein I supported the library team in keeping the database of books, journals, publications and helped students to access various e books.

    • Graduate Teaching Assistant
      • Jan 2016 - May 2017

      1) Assisted Dr. Marvin Cheng, Dr. Edward Sabolsky and Dr. Alfred Lynam as a graduate teaching assistant with mechanical and aerospace undergraduate course MAE 241 Statics helping and mentoring students with their doubts and assisting professors to grade exams.2) Worked with Dr. Edward Sabolsky for undergraduate course MAE 243 Mechanics of Materials taking office hours to help undergraduate students with their doubts. 3) Worked as a graduate teaching assistant with Dr. Sam Mukdadi for undergraduate course MAE 243 Mechanics of Materials. Held office hours for one on one session with students and proctored exams.

  • Max AeroSpace & Aviation Pvt Ltd
    • India
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Mechanical Engineer
      • Aug 2013 - Dec 2015

      • Supervised the activities of mechanical shop to execute the maintenance and repair work of evacuation slides, wing leading edges, heat exchangers, oil coolers and toilet assemblies • Troubleshooted the intermittent technical issues of mechanical and electrical test benches • Increased productivity of mechanical shop by effectively scheduling the influx of unserviceable aircraft units, manpower and appropriately planning the material requirement with the procurement team • Co-ordinated with customer and OEM to prioritize the job orders to meet deadlines • Used AMS (software) that tracked and simplified the component overhaul operations • Prepared component service reports to validate the final serviceable product • Monitored and discussed KPI’s with Managers and team members and performed FTA to anticipate potential failures in development of new testing facility • Assisted engineers to develop new capability by modifying 3D models of jigs & fixtures and wire routing • Procured consumables, tools and equipment for new testing facility in accordance with CMM

  • Albatross flying systems
    • Bengaluru Area, India
    • Undergraduate Project Intern
      • Dec 2011 - Feb 2012

      • Worked on manufacturing of laminated wooden propellers and servicing electric generators • Assembled an micro light aircraft, power hang gliders, para motors and refurbished Huskey (single seater piston engine aircraft) • Designed wooden propellers, actuators, and frame layout of power hang gliders in CATIA V5 • Learned geometric dimensioning and tolerancing on CATIA V5 for 2-D solid models • Worked on manufacturing of laminated wooden propellers and servicing electric generators • Assembled an micro light aircraft, power hang gliders, para motors and refurbished Huskey (single seater piston engine aircraft) • Designed wooden propellers, actuators, and frame layout of power hang gliders in CATIA V5 • Learned geometric dimensioning and tolerancing on CATIA V5 for 2-D solid models

  • TAAL
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Dec 2010 - Jan 2011

      Training was wide spread over many sections of aviation industry such as aircraft part manufacturing, aircraft maintenance, airport layout. Training was wide spread over many sections of aviation industry such as aircraft part manufacturing, aircraft maintenance, airport layout.

Education

  • West Virginia University
    Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2016 - 2018
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University
    Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Aerospace Engineering
    2009 - 2013
  • D E Societys Kirti M Doongursee College of Arts Science & Commerce,
    HSC, Higher Secondary Education
    2006 - 2008
  • Dr Antonio D'silva High School
    SSC, Secondary Education
    1995 - 2006

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