Arun Prasanth N

Experience

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  Vernalis Engineering

  May 2017 - Jul 2019

  CAE Engineer

  Extensively worked in Strength and Durability for Steering Knuckle and Suspension Components

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  APA Engineering Pvt Ltd

  Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  CAE Engineer

  ROLES & RESPONSIBILITES:● Handling Team members for the ProductDevelopment of Steering Knuckle, Yoke & LowerControl Arm.● Responsible for the development of projects from concept level to final design.● Project Planning for the Deliveries to meet theProject timelines.● Providing Design recommendations to achieve the Stiffness and Durability targets by Co-ordinating with Design Team.PROJECTS HANDLED:Analysis/Development/Validation (ADV) Process for Steering Knuckle:Extensively worked on CAE driven product development of Front & Rear Steering knuckle programs:● GM, Volvo, BMW, Ford Front & Rear knuckle, etc.● Concept level optimization.● Ride and Handling Stiffness analysis.● Caliper Ear Stiffness analysis.● Knuckle - Hub Bearing Interface Stiffness analysis.● GM'S Hardware Test Simulation | To more closely replicate the knuckle hardware tests and correlate with the test results.● Dynamic Nonlinear Analysis - Permanent SetPrediction | Dynamic Loads.● Static Nonlinear Analysis - Permanent Setprediction | Static Loads.● Durability Analysis - Life estimation - ~40 loadcases.● Steering Arm Deformation Analysis.● Taper draw down |Clamp loss Study.● SORB Analysis | Clamp loss at LBJ.● MTEST| Volvo Linear.● Bolt pretension | Clamp loss Study.● Shrink Fit Analysis | Pull out Study● Buckling Analysis | on Yoke and design modification to achieve buckling target.● Capable of giving Design Recommendation.Analysis/Development/Validation (ADV) Process for Yoke & Control Arm:● Fixing the Stiffness targets and achieving mass targets by Concept level Design optimization.● Design recommendation to meet the Permanent Set and No of Cycles target.● Performed various studies to replicate the real case scenarios. Eg., Bushing Pretension Study, Clamp Loss, etc.,Expertise in Solving Nonlinear problems & In Depth knowledge in Abaqus Show less

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  Renault Nissan Technology & Business Centre India

  Jan 2020 - now

  ●Responsible for CAE Driven Vehicle Development ●Vehicle Development Project Milestone Handling. ●Test NG Correlation ●Root Cause Analysis Counter Measures Study ●Engineering Studies & Judgements .●Design & Test Team Co-ordination

  • Senior Engineer- Performance Lead

    Jul 2022 - now

  • CAE Engineer

    Jan 2020 - Jul 2022