Gowtham Vadivel Parvathy
Automotive Engineer | Manufacturing Engineer
Hi! I'm Gowtham, a Graduate Student at Clemson University, specializing in Design and Manufacturing. I am passionate about accelerating Automotive production through Advanced Manufacturing techniques. I have been interested in cars since my childhood and have devoted my life to the goal of honing my knowledge and skills in this field to progress in the automotive manufacturing industry. On this website, I have consolidated and listed all my projects for your reference.
Interests
DESIGN
I'm proficient in CAD/ CAM and CAE and have experience designing numerous test fixtures, components for automotive body systems. considering the principles of DFM and DFA. ​I can also draft engineering drawings with proper GD&T.
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BIW Joining
Experienced professional in multi-material joining techniques like Friction Element Welding (FEW), and Friction Element Riveting. Proficient in other joining methods like Spot Welding (RSW), FDS, SPR, Clinching, Adhesives, etc.,
MANUFACTURING
I'm experienced in CNC Machining and have worked on multiple advanced manufacturing projects including multi-material joining, incremental forming, and trochoidal machining.
QUALITY
I am a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Professional and have worked on multiple Quality assignments at Clemson University.
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Skills & Expertise
CAD
Solidworks, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, Geomagic Control X, CATIA, Creo
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CAM
Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks CAM, Fusion 360
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CAE & Simulation
Ansys Workbench, Altair Hyperworks, Technomatix Plant Simulation, COMSOL Multiphysics, Moldex 3D
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Quality tools
Minitab, PFMEA, APQP, PPAP, 5S, 8D, QFD, RCA, SPC, Process Map, Control Plan, Lean Manufacturing
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Programming
G-Code, PLC, Arduino, Python, LabView, VBA
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Others:
Digimat, MATlab Simulink, MS Office, Solidworks PCB, Altium Designer, GD&T, Tolerance Stackup Analysis