Kshitij R.

Experience

• Team Captain Team Albatross · Full-time Aug 2022 – Present 3 yrs 8 mos Vellore, TN, India In my role as Team Captain, I am responsible for guiding a team consisting of over 40 team members in pursuit of our collective objective to construct and produce remotely controlled aircraft models that exhibit desired aerodynamic efficiency. Additionally, I am dedicated to fostering a culture of creativity within the team, with the ultimate goal of effectively executing aircraft fabrication. This vision and aim serve as the driving force behind my leadership.
  In addition to this, I am overseeing the administration of the team.
  The process of formulating efficient action plans to fulfill crucial deadlines and offering technical expertise to enhance the efficiency of design and analysis.
• CAD and Structures Engineer Team Albatross · Full-time Aug 2022 – Jul 2023 11 mos Vellore, TN, India Engineered the structure of lightweight UAVs with the primary goal of lifting the
  maximum payload with a given constraint on the wingspan.
  Designing and developing models and drawings of various structures,
  mechanisms, and other components of a system using CAD software.
  Conducted simulations and tests to verify the designed structures and
  components' stability, strength, and durability.
  Successfully manufactured our flagship aircraft “KOLOSSOS” for SAE Aero
  Design East 2023 (Florida, USA).
  Successfully manufactured our national flagship "ALB 23" for SAEISS DDC 2023 (Chennai, India).