Shivani Salian

Experience

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  Drona Aviation Pvt. Ltd.

  Jun 2018 - Jun 2019

  Embedded System Engineer

  ● Integrated a nano drone flight controller with an additional power converter circuit topower brushless motors for Macro Drone.● Assembled, Calibrated and performed PID tuning to optimise flight performance.● Designed and implemented a supporting structure using SolidWorks for the latchingmechanism.● Developed and coded the latching mechanism control using the company's IDE andinbuilt APIs.

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  Hamburg University of Technology

  Oct 2021 - Jan 2022

  Tutor - Microsystems Engineering

  ● Facilitated weekly problem-solving sessions for a class of 40 students, guiding themthrough assignments.● Conducted weekly meetings to address questions, resolve doubts, and prepare forweekly presentations.

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  Hamburg University of Technology

  Aug 2022 - Mar 2023

  Project Arbeit

  ● Brainstormed and Developed a novel concept for a MEMS device capable of bothdetection and permanent storage of events upon crossing a threshold limitmechanically.● Simulated deflection path and bending limits of the cantilever beam under variousstructural configurations and deflection forces through FEM simulations.

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  Bosch Manufacturing Solutions

  May 2023 - Oct 2023

  Intern

  ● Planned, Executed and Evaluated test series for plasma-assisted deposition ofdiamond-like carbon coatings.● Performed extensive characterisation of DLC coatings: Analysis of layer Adhesion byRockwell Penetration tests and Scratch tests, determination of Mechanical propertiesby Nanoindentation, and Residual Stress (Light Scanning Microscope).● Created analytical models for the optimization of process parameters for material modelling

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  Infineon Technologies

  Mar 2024 - now

  Master Thesis Student

  ● Performed an in-depth analysis of a power MOSFET device to assess the influence of bond pad metal film, barrier layers, and substrate thickness on the chip bow. ● Leveraged DOE method to optimise the process flow based on analysis results ● Built a predictive model to evaluate bow across device parameter combinations. ● Plannned experiments to analyse warpage in 3D contact holes, and vias, optimising the impact of trench dimensions and various fill metals.● Generated Ansys-based material models to model and predict the behaviour of fill metal in High aspect ratio vias and contact holes. ● Interacted with cross-functional process and process development & integration teams to collaborate on multiple projects. Show less