Atulya Mohan
Mechanical Engineer & ETIM MS Candidate
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Skills
Design & Simulation Tools
Programming & Data Tools
Technical Expertise
Manufacturing & Prototyping
Languages
MS candidate in Engineering & Technology Innovation Management at Carnegie Mellon (GPA: 3.74), complementing a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue (GPA: 3.2). Experienced in converting R&D concepts into manufacturable products through hardware design, simulation, prototyping, and data analysis. Demonstrated ability to lead projects, streamline processes, and contribute to technical publications. Seeking roles focused on hardware innovation, product development, and technical strategy in dynamic environments like startups or climate/energy sectors.
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2025 - Dec 2025MS in Engineering & Technology Innovation Management
- GPA: 3.74
- Coursework: Quantitative Entrepreneurship, Product Management, Electromechanical Systems Design, Data Science
Purdue University
Aug 2020 - May 2024Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
- GPA: 3.2
- Coursework: Thermodynamics, Statics & Dynamics, Fluid Mechanics, Controls, FEA, Machine Design, Heat & Mass Transfer
Experience
Fourier
May 2025 - Aug 2025Hardware Engineering Intern // Mountain View, CA
- Converted hydrogen dryer from PSA to TSA, integrating PID control and redesigning insulation/sensor layout; stabilized dew-point readings.
- Characterized dryer behavior via experiments; evaluated desiccants.
- Delivered pilot-ready MVP (aluminum & stainless dryers), boosting runtime ~5x (6 hrs to ~30 hrs).
- Built sheet-metal I2C power-supply test stand using OSH Cut fabrication.
- Developed leak-mitigating 3D-printed housings for electrolyzer stacks with vibration damping.
Michelin
Sep 2024 - Dec 2024Research & Development Intern // Pune, India
- Designed and developed a Power App streamlining regional homologation, improving workflow efficiency.
- Standardized tire testing by creating a dashboard consolidating methods and codes.
- Analyzed mold geometry data, linking it to production variations and field wear reports.
- Produced multi-material 3D-printed tire models for demos and education.
Purdue University
Jun 2023 - Dec 2023Controls Teaching Assistant // West Lafayette, IN
- Assisted lab instructor for Controls II, helping students implement LabVIEW programs.
- Supported teams building path-following robots, troubleshooting sensors, motors, and PID tuning.
- Graded assignments and provided help during lab/office hours.
Purdue University - BIPL
May 2023 - Dec 2023Undergraduate Research Assistant // West Lafayette, IN
- Designed and simulated 2D DEA arrays in Abaqus using custom user elements and realistic boundary conditions.
- Built automation scripts for batch simulations, strain computation, and output processing.
- Co-authored peer-reviewed paper (10.34133/cbsystems.0155) on strain-field customization in DEA bioreactors.
Michelin North America (PRIME)
May 2022 - Aug 2022Process Quality Engineering Intern // Greenville, SC
- Investigated scrap defect via machine operation, visual inspection (>500 tires), and data recording.
- Analyzed data to isolate root cause, defined routine test/calibration procedures.
- Designed go/no-go gauge, iterated 3D prototypes with operator feedback, finalized DFM stainless steel design.
- Managed external vendor fabrication for 100-unit order, standardizing checks.
- Presented findings and recommendations to stakeholders and leadership.
Publications
Deep Learning for Strain Field Customization in Bioreactor with Dielectric Elastomer Actuator Array
Jue Wang, Dhirodaatto Sarkar, Atulya Mohan
Cyborg and Bionic Systems, Aug 2024[DOI: 10.34133/cbsystems.0155]
Projects
Navigation Device for the Visually Impaired
Jan 2024 - May 2024- Developed assistive device integrating ultrasonic, infrared sensors, and haptic motors.
- Utilized I2C protocol with Arduino Nano for control, reducing size/complexity.