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I AM SMIT PATEL

Mechanical, Aerospace, And

Computer Science Engineer

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Hello! I am Smitkumar Patel. Mechanical, Aerospace, and Computer Science Engineer.

As a Mechanical engineer, new challenges are abundant. However, the thrill is finding the solution to each unique challenge. I am passionate about not only finding the solution, but also about finding the best possible solution for any situation.Read More

Basic Information

Email: Patelsm3@msu.edu
ADDRESS: CANTON, MI-48187, USA
LANGUAGE: English, Hindi, Gujarati

SKILLS

NX Sketcher, SolidWork
98%
AutoCad & Fusion 360
95%
SolidWorks
85%
C++ & Python
90%
Product/Project Development
90%
Matlab/Simulink
85%

Product Development Intern | Kautex Textron


May, 2021 – Present

  • Created and added new template for Engineering Bill of Material(BOM) to increase part, assembly and variants search easier along with quantity, which increase team efficiency by more than 10% ...
  • Support and assisting Clear Vision System team(CVS) with Kautex’s Product Lifecycle Management(PLM) document system, presentations, lunching project, Problem Solving and many more
  • Research and contribute to changing material for CVS Tank, and Created SREA for supplier change
  • Support with reading and analyzing CAD drawing design change and cost VAVE activities
  • Gain valuable skills in Flawless Launch Process(FLP), PLM database training, A3 thinking, Fuel System, ADAS allegro training, GD&T training, CVS system training and many more

Team Member | GM AutoDrive Challenge


Sept, 2019 – Present

  • Convert ordinary car into Autonomous car by designing and rearranging car parts, creating software and electric component and PCBs ...
  • Create new technique for Autonomous Vehicle Controller using Matlab Simulink and Physics concepts
  • Collaborated with a team, professors, and company to brainstorm various ideas into prototype products
  • Responsible for creating and analyzing parts, sensor locations, making water protective case, finding good material for various component, helping with software and electric component

Team Leader | Aptiv Autonomous Car

Sensor Placement Research at MSU University


OCT, 2018 – DEC, 2018

  • Conduct research to analyze the location for LiDAR and Radar to maximize the performance of a car ...
  • Diagnosed the strength and weakness of LiDAR and Radar sensors in a different condition to create a 3D design that utilizes the location of the sensors to increase the success rate of an autonomous car
  • Managed project to minimize the cost of the car while ensuring the technical requirement has been met
  • Professionally used problem-solving, project management, troubleshooting, creativity, and analytical thinking to meet research requirements and apply the knowledge of engineering principals

Cashier | JCPenney


DEC, 2017 – AUG, 2018

  • Handle phone and in-person customer service requests including checkout ...
  • Set up and arrange displays or demonstration areas to attract the attention of prospective customers
  • Professionally demonstrated communication, marketing, teamwork, sale management, and hardworking, skills to ensure quick and professional service

Team Member | First Robotics Team


SEP, 2017 – MAY, 2018

  • Applied engineering and physic principle to create a design of a robot to meet competition requirements...
  • Conduct tests of a robot to check the performance of the robot’s part, and analyses the data to modify the design and program
  • Participating in the Robotics Team has developed my designing, creating simulation, analyzing a problem, team-work, and problem-solving skills to perform varies tasks and increase the efficiency

Michigan State University


Bachelor of Science | Mechanical Engineering

Concentration: Aerospace Engineering

Graduating in April 2022

GPA: 3.95/4.00


Some Courses:

  • CAD design
  • Python, C++
  • Mechanical Engineering Analysis
  • Dynamics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Differential Equations
  • Mechanics of Deformable Solids
  • Dynamics
  • Advanced Calculus
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Heat Transfer
  • Manufactureing Design
  • Material Science

Plymouth High School


High School Diploma

Graduated on June 2018.

GPA: 4.042/4.00

Awards & Honors:

  • Science fair awards
  • Student Of the Month
  • President Prestige

PORTFOLIO

References

“His determination will serve him well at any company or internship to which he applies. I am always impressed with Smit’s willingness to stick to a task until it is completed and how he is willing to assist other students.”

Karen Hanchett
Teacher at PCEP

“Smit Patel is a student who is responsible, dedicated and hardworking. He has several qualities that are very impressive. He is very smart, and goes a step beyond and challenges himself with new goals.”

Dr.Saul Beceiro Novo
Professor At MSU

“When it come to problem solving in math, he always stays on top. He is quick learner. He truly enjoys helping others and making a difference in the life of people that could use his help.”

Dr.Ryan Maccombs
Math Professor at MSU

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