Dr Gopal Krishnan Chinnaswamy
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Experience
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Humanetics
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United States
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Automotive
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200 - 300 Employee
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Manager CAE
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Dec 2018 - Present
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University of Liverpool
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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CAE and Senior Project Engineer
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Sep 2015 - Dec 2018
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Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India
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India
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Functional specialist – Occupant safety
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Aug 2011 - Aug 2015
- Recommended restraint system configurations to the product design team and supported recommendations with simulations to meet vehicle safety targets. - Optimising restrain system for safety performance with computational simulation and sled tests. - As member of the Innovation Group, contributed towards restraint system concepts to improve and address challenges in rear seat occupant safety. - Assessment of consumer rating for EuroNCAP, ChinaNCAP and JapanNCAP throughout the car development phases. - Project management experience by overseeing development of roadmap and manage carline activities. - Co-ordination with adult and child occupant safety teams to synchronise the approach for restraint system configuration - Provide support, training, and guidance to graduate engineering trainees and students. - Automation scripts for pre and post-processing of simulation models/results. - Patents filed: 20 Show less
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Self Employed - Freelance Consultant
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Bangalore, India
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Engineering Consultant
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Nov 2010 - Jul 2011
-Quasi-static testing of different super-structure roof joint configurations for stiffness analysis using testing and simulation. -Development of computation model of super-structure for rollover analysis according to ECE-R66. -Designing test method and performing tests on Instron 3369 UTM using Bluehill® Materials Testing Software. -Development of component prototypes and testing based on customer specification. -Provide extensive technical support to sale/marketing team for enhanced customer connect. -Continuous interaction with procurement team and suppliers for better material quality and physical properties. -Producing reports/delivering presentation to the customers and publishing results in peer reviewed Journals/ Conferences. -Assisting customers through demonstration and experimental techniques. Show less
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University of Liverpool
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate
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Oct 2008 - Oct 2010
Joint project between University of Liverpool and Kintmesh Technologies - Project management experience includes successfully overseeing implementation of design, database and test methods. - Developed innovative engineering method using neural network and genetic algorithm to obtain design parameters and structural characteristics of knitted mesh components. - Performed extensive mechanical characterization experiments on knitted mesh components. - Development of software tool using FORTRAN 77and MATLAB for simulating the knitted mesh component physical characteristics. - Implemented capability of archiving manufacturing configurations of knitting machines for easy accessibility to sales/marketing and design teams. - Training team members and assisting design team in developing knitted mesh prototypes. - Business development support for technical query and product specifications Show less
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The University of Bolton
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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May 2005 - Oct 2008
- Provided technical support for Fair repair project (by DEKRA) investigating effect of unauthorised repairs. - Computation modeling of repairs at A-pillar, Sill and Roof-rail and analysing their effects in full vehicle crash simulations. - Acquired knowledge in project management, full vehicle integration, and innovation/concept designs for pedestrian safety. - Development of Nosecone prototype (truck front novel structure) for pedestrian impact testing. - Component validations using finite element analysis and pedestrian impact analysis using finite element dummy models with truck front. - Published four conference articles spreading awareness of unauthorised repairs to technical communities Show less
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Defence Bioengineering and Electromedical Laboratory (DEBEL)
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Bengaluru Area, India
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Graduate Apprentice Trainee
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Mar 2003 - Jan 2004
- Designing of Demand Oxygen Regulator (DOR) componens for Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) and Paratroopers. SDRC I-DEAS was extensively utilised for 3D modelling, library concept used for component management and assembly. - Responsible for generating manufacturing drawings and work orders for the manufacturing parts. - Design modification and testing to obtain optimum performance of the DOR and Anti G Valve (AGV) - Assist project lead by providing project documentation and status reports. Show less
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UnitForce Technologies Consulting Pvt Ltd
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India
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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CAD Engineer
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Jul 2002 - Mar 2003
-Modification of various machine components drawing according to client’s requirements, CATIA V5 and Unigraphics were used for design modifications. -Involved in conversion of 2D drawings to 3D models. Unigraphics (UG) and CATIA V5 were extensively used for generating models. -Report generation for component design modifications. -Modification of various machine components drawing according to client’s requirements, CATIA V5 and Unigraphics were used for design modifications. -Involved in conversion of 2D drawings to 3D models. Unigraphics (UG) and CATIA V5 were extensively used for generating models. -Report generation for component design modifications.
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Education
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The University of Bolton
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Crashworthiness and Pedestrian Safety -
Northumbria University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering -
Visvesvaraya Technological University
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Mechanical Engineering -
KVMEG Center, Bangalore