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Vignesh Raveendran

SOUTHBANK,VIC

Summary

Dynamic research engineering student with hands-on experience at Eldor Technologies, excelling in data analysis and mechanical design. Proven ability to develop innovative research plans and advise on scientific methodologies. Strong technical writing and effective communication skills enhance collaboration in team environments, driving successful project outcomes in engineering documentation and simulation modeling.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Engineering Student

Eldor Technologies via RMIT university
Melbourne, VIC
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Maintained detailed records of experimental procedures and results for future reference.
  • Developed a research plan to analyze and interpret data from experiments.
  • Interpreted the implications of research findings for the development of new products or technologies.
  • Advised senior staff on best practices related to scientific methodology and protocol compliance.
  • Explored existing literature related to the field of research being conducted.
  • Instructed technicians in fabrication of product designs.

Intern

Chennai Petroleum Corporation LTD
Chennai, India
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Performed routine maintenance and inspection of pumps, turbines, and fluid-handling equipment within a petrochemical processing environment.
  • Supported condition monitoring, alignment, and operational readiness of rotating machinery in compliance with industry safety standards.
  • Gained experience relevant to pharmaceutical manufacturing through exposure to GMP-aligned procedures, critical utilities, and rigorous maintenance documentation practices.

Intern

Integral Coach Factory
Chennai, India
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
  • Studied mechanical assembly and fabrication of railway coaches.
  • Understood design standards, QA/QC procedures, and industrial-scale welding processes.

Education

Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology
Melbourne, VIC
12-2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
Chennai
05-2020

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Mechanical design
  • Project management
  • Research methodology
  • Technical writing
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Proficiency in SolidWorks, MATLAB and ABACUS
  • Team collaboration
  • Simulation modelling (ANSYS)
  • Research and analysis
  • Engineering documentation

PROJECTS

Hydrogen Storage Redesign

  • Redesigned a hydrogen storage prototype system to address inefficiencies in assembly and operation
  • Replaced multiple screw-fastening points with a single lead screw, and integrated guide rails to improve stability and reduce assembly time
  • Conducted feasibility analysis and delivered a functional prototype using SolidWorks and manufacturing tools
  • Focused on electrochemical integrity, structural safety, and ease of assembly in a lab-scale energy system

Titanium Femur Bone Design

  • Engineered a femur bone model using titanium, capable of supporting loads 30 times greater than the average human weight
  • Designed a small replacement part for the broken femur bone using SolidWorks, and performed finite element analysis (FEA) using Abaqus to assess stress distribution and failure modes
  • Fabricated a prototype using FDM-based 3D printing to validate design for manufacturability and strength

Robotic Arm Simulation for Manufacturing Processes

  • Programmed an ABB industrial robotic arm to execute milling, drilling, and welding operations using ABB RobotStudio
  • Simulated real-world automation processes and optimized robot paths for time efficiency and accuracy
  • Developed an understanding of PLC programming, robotic motion control, and industrial automation workflows

Car Chassis Structural Analysis

  • Designed a full car chassis using HyperMesh from scratch by mapping nodes on SolidWorks, and creating shell elements
  • Conducted vibration, bending, resonant frequency, and crashworthiness analysis using real-time material data
  • Simulated crash conditions to improve passenger safety while minimizing material weight and cost

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Limited
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Research Engineering Student

Eldor Technologies via RMIT university
07.2024 - 11.2024

Intern

Chennai Petroleum Corporation LTD
01.2020 - 05.2020

Intern

Integral Coach Factory
09.2018 - 12.2018

Master of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Anna University
Vignesh Raveendran