About
šÆ Mechanical Design Engineer | UAVs | Robotics | CAD | Prototyping Expert
Iām a mechanical design engineer with 5+ years of experience specializing in drones (UAVs, VTOLs), robotics, and electric mobility systems. I help clients bring complex engineering ideas to lifeāfrom CAD to functional prototypesāusing SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and advanced analysis tools.
š ļø Core Expertise:
3D CAD Modeling (SolidWorks, Fusion 360)
Product Design & Prototyping
FEA & CFD Analysis
Robotics & Mechanism Design
Drone Design (VTOLs, Loitering Munitions, Carbon Fiber UAVs)
Battery & Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems
Lightweight Design & Topology Optimization
3D Printing & Thin-Wall Fabrication
š Notable Projects:
Folding Wing VTOL Drone
Switchblade-style Loitering Munition
Quadruped Robot & Robotic Arm
E-bike Design & Battery Integration
Anti-Drone Defense Concepts
Carbon Fiber Drone Mold Design
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What I Deliver:
High-quality CAD models, ready for prototyping or manufacturing
Functional mechanical systems with validated performance
Innovative, lightweight, and optimized product solutions
Fast, clear, and professional communication
Letās collaborate to turn your innovative ideas into reality!
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Portfolio
Experience
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Sr Design and Analysis Engineer
Zebu Intelligent Systems Pvt Ltd Ā· Full-time
Aug 2023 –
Present
2 yrs 3 mos
Hyderabad, TS, India
Designed waterproof UAV under 20 kg AUW, achieving 20% weight reduction.
Engineered 3D-printed parts with composite reinforcement, enhancing strength by 15%.
Designed tethered drone for defence projects.
Created a miniature model for the ICG project for showcasing at EXPO.
Developed a long-endurance drone to set a Guinness World Record for the longest flight duration of an electrically powered multirotor under 5 kg.
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Design and Analysis Engineer
Zebu Intelligent Systems Pvt Ltd Ā· Full-time
Dec 2019 –
Jul 2023
3 yrs 7 mos
Hyderabad, TS, India
Developed a UAV folding mechanism, reducing stowage volume by 35%.
Designed an anti-drone system to capture enemy drones.
Created a folding quadcopter with a tube-launch system for improved portability.
Led prototyping and testing for various drone and robotics projects.
Conducted structural and performance analysis for UAV and robotics systems.
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CAD Engineer
Zebu Intelligent Systems Pvt Ltd Ā· Full-time
Jan 2019 –
Nov 2022
3 yrs 10 mos
Hyderabad, TS, India
Designed VTOL drone with folding wings and retractable tails for better aerodynamics and storage.
Developed quadrupedal and dog-like robots with precision mechanics for stability and adaptability.
Built 1.2 kg fixed-wing UAVs using 3D printing for lightweight, durable structures.
Engineered compact mechanisms like 3BSM and fabricated 3D-printed mounts for UAVs and rob
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Mechanical Engineer
WAVElectric Motors Ā· Full-time
Jun 2019 –
Dec 2020
1 yrs 6 mos
Visakhapatnam, AP, India
Led fuel cell design, achieving an 18% weight reduction in end plates using topology optimization and generative design for better efficiency.
Conducted CFD analysis to enhance fuel cell flow efficiency.
Designed an E-bike, performed structural analysis, and selected materials for components.
Created patent drawings for E-bike battery thermal management to secure IP.
Education
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Skill Lync
Post Graduatate Program, Hybrid Electric Vehicle Design and Analysis
2021 – 2025
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Aditya Institute of Technology and Management, Tekkali
Bachelor of Technogy, Mechanical egineering
2015 – 2019
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Sri Chaitanya Jr college, Steel Plant, Visakhapatnam
Intermadiate, MPC
2013 – 2015
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Zinc Smelter Sr Secondary School, Visakhapatnam
10th, CBSE
2012 – 2013
Licenses & Certifications
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MATLAB Onramp
Mathworks
Jan 2025 –
Present
See credential
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Fusion 360 : Generative Design
LinkedIn Learning
Jan 2025 –
Present
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Preprocessor for Structural Analysis using ANSA
Skill Lync
Apr 2023 –
Present
See credential
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Solidworks 2022 essential training
LinkedIn Learning
Mar 2023 –
Present
See credential
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Design Failure Mode Effect Analysis - Concepts & Practice
Udemy
Mar 2023 –
Present
See credential
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INTRODUCTION TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Skill Lync
Nov 2022 –
Present
See credential
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Electric Vehicles Part-1
NPTEL
Mar 2019 –
Present
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Nonconventional energy resources
NPTEL
Jul 2018 –
Present
See credential