Lokesh Surana

Thesis Topic: Application of Design of experiments & meta-modeling techniques to FEM based simulations to predict the forming behavior of incrementally formed steering racks Activities : 1. Improved & Validated the FEM model of the steering rack forming process 2. Designed an experiment and performed simulations according to this DOE 3. Developed & Validated regression models for predicting the forming behavior of steering racks

Designation: Intern in Passenger car testing department Responsibilities: 1. Independent planning, implementation, Analysis and documentation of Basic Experiments for optimization of Electronic Passenger car steering systems and its components 2. Optimization of test setups to increase the quality of measurements 3. Independent Matlab programming and GUI creation to increase the speed and efficiency of Test analysis

Designation: Engineer in Technical Sales Responsibilities: 1. Accounted for 25% of the business revenue in 2012 2. Independent planning and execution of product presentations in over 100 companies under two years. 3. Provided on site optimised solutions to customers 4. Collaborated with the design & project teams to solve technical difficulties 5. Worked with Japanese collaborators to widen the customer database

Designation: Bachelor Thesis student in manufacturing department Thesis Topic: Conversion of Obsolete fixture into a relation gauge Responsibilities: 1. Designed parts for conversion of fixture into a relation gauge 2. Manufactured the parts according to the design 3. Validated the relation gauge using the Coordinate Measuring Machine

Designation: Intern in Quality control department Responsibilities: 1. Measurement System Analysis (MSA) 2. Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Vehicle Dynamic Systems Mathematical Modelling & Simulation Automotive Mechanics Automotive Mechatronics

Strength of Machine Elements Automobile Engineering Thermal Engineering