Balaji Kumar

Intermediate Mechanical Engineer at Samadhin + Associates
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(386) 825-5501
Location
United Arab Emirates, AE

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Experience

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Design
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intermediate Mechanical Engineer
      • Apr 2021 - Present

      Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Independently managing the design and execution of fit-out projects - Coordinating with architects and managing contractors in terms of MEP design and value engineering - Detailed cooling load and ventilation calculations in IESVE using ApHVAC - Mechanical equipment selection Revit drafting, native duct and pipe sizing & pressure drop calculations - Optimising Revit model for IES import - Clash Detection via Navisworks - Firefighting design based on UAE fire code and… Show more - Independently managing the design and execution of fit-out projects - Coordinating with architects and managing contractors in terms of MEP design and value engineering - Detailed cooling load and ventilation calculations in IESVE using ApHVAC - Mechanical equipment selection Revit drafting, native duct and pipe sizing & pressure drop calculations - Optimising Revit model for IES import - Clash Detection via Navisworks - Firefighting design based on UAE fire code and NFPA - Site inspections and site survey - Space and volume markups and riser sizing - LEED Documentation - Thermal comfort analysis - Designing all MEP services according to local and international standards - Plumbing & Drainage fixture unit calcs, pipe sizing anddesign Show less

    • Kuwait
    • Architecture and Planning
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Building Services Intern
      • Oct 2020 - Mar 2021

      United Arab Emirates - Carried out energy modelling of hospital building using IESVE - Performed heating and cooling load calculations for Villas using Carried HAP and compared results to IESVE simulations - Performed pressure drop calculations for LTHW, CHW pipelines and ventilation ductwork. - Learnt basic ventilation and HVAC calculations and strategies - Assisted in preparation of HVAC markups and LEED compliance documents.

    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • Mechanical Engineering Intern
      • Jun 2020 - Oct 2020

      - Worked on Catamaran Hull design for Unmanned surface Vehicle (USV) - Performed hydrodynamic simulations on Hull geometry using Maxsurf and optimized hull geometry

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Chariman IMeche Student chapter
      • Sep 2019 - May 2020

      Dubai • Preside over Imeche student chapter meetings • Setting annual objectives and ensuring their fulfilment • Promotion of Student Chapter vacancies • Deciding on Student Chapter structure • Budget and spend • Delegating tasks • Meeting minutes (approval) • Planning events, seminars and workshops for students • Act as the first point of contact for school faculty in-charge of IMeche and also for IMeche itself.

    • United Kingdom
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Team Member
      • Sep 2019 - May 2020
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Design Engineering Intern
      • Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

      Dubai, United Arab Emirates Gained experience in Reverse engineering Learnt to use the Creaform 3d scanner, VX elements, Geomagic and Rhino. Designed, manufactured and tested a bracket to fit a compressor in a Ford F150 through reverse engineering. Optimised the design of an arm and mount to attach 3 TVs to the ceiling column through FEA simulation.

    • India
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

      Tamil Nadu, India Observed manufacturing and assembly processes of starter motors, wiper motors, compressor motors and alternators. Learnt about the different machines and processes involved in manufacturing and assembly.

    • South Korea
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jul 2018 - Jul 2018

      Tamil Nadu, India Learnt about the manufacturing and assembly processes of radiators, evaporators and compressors and their working. Studied all the machining processes involved in the manufacturing of the HVAC and related industry standards.

    • South Korea
    • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Material management and planning intern
      • Jun 2018 - Jun 2018

      Tamil Nadu, India Material management and planning Assisted in managing production lines in the four major assembly lines Gained in depth knowledge regarding the machines and robots used in the assembly processes of cockpit, front and rear chassis, airbags, audio systems etc. Suggested improvements regarding quality control and management of received parts.

    • Machinery Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2018 - Jun 2018

      Tamil Nadu, India Learnt about the manufacturing and assembly of engine and car body. Observed car assembly line and studied the various robots used in the manufacturing process.

Education

  • Heriot-Watt University
    MSc Energy, Energy
    2020 - 2022
  • Heriot-Watt University
    Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
    2016 - 2020

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