Skandha Kumar

Results-driven Mechanical Design Engineer with 2 years of experience and training in engineering design creation. Leverages mechanical engineering techniques, drafting designs and industry best practices to consistently accomplish project goals. Determines feasibility, analyzes end-user experiences and assesses long-term objectives and costs when devising solutions. Talented in transforming detailed technical specifications into efficient, effective and quality designs. Collaborates well with teammates to complete technical projects on time and within budget.

Dust Detect tester

• Led the Design, Drawing, Fabrication and assembly process.
• Researched and implemented the suitable material to be tested with the UUT to simulate dust flow into the UUT.
• Automated setup to enable the UUT to move in position while testing and return to datum position once completed test.

Laser marking Station

• Led the Design, Drawing, Fabrication and assembly process.
• Automated process with each batch for laser marking contains 10 UUT's with use of sensors and Electro Pneumatic actuators.

Airwatt measurement rig

• Led the Design, Drawing, Fabrication process.
• Test machine purposely designed to monitor the airflow and the power needed for 4 different UUT's.
• Quick-exchange design to cycle through the 4 different units with ease and quickly.
• Accommodate test machine to fit with the UUT's attachments and equipments such as temperature grid.

Primary Flow Rig

• Assisted in the Design, Drawing, Fabrication and assembly process.
• Tester purpose to simulate air flow into the UUT as in normal outdoor environment by creating leak proof chamber.
• Led the leak testing process to ensure no leakage observed in the tester's air chamber. Conducted positive leak test and negative leak test according to client's requirements.

LED Brightness Tester

• Led the Design, Drawing and Fabrication process and supervised the assembly.
• Designed and fabricated tester for LED brightness testing.
• Usage of sensors and understanding the working principle of LED Analyzers to precisely locate the sensors in the tester.

Engineering Team Project

• Designed and fabricated an Electricity generating Water Filtration System for rural areas
• Responsible for the overall design of the system, Designed using AutoCAD 3D.
• Prepared and assembled the parts to achieve the end product.
• Nominated in SEDEX (Science and Engineering Exhibition).

Student Industrial Project

• Handled the Inspection required by Department of Occupational Safety and Health for all pressurized vessels in the Oleochemical Plant.
• Executed non-destructive tests and inspections of all the pressurized vessels.

Mechatronics Project

• Designed a smart window which can be automatically activate and deactivate the window shield to safeguard the room from rain.
• Implemented multiple sensors and actuators to collect data and react to the problem such as rain sensor, ultrasonic sensor, humidity sensor and motor.

Mechanical Systems Design Project

• Designed a mechanical system for remote visual inspection for confined spaces.
• Designed a drone that is capable of inspecting the confined spaces.

Final Year Project

• The corrosion behavior of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) strengthened steel under high temperature environment.
• Conducted Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy method to analyze the corrosion
  behavior.

Know the Rules UTP, 2021

• Assistant Head of Department for Ceremony and Protocol department.

European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE UTP SC), 2020

• Assistant Head of Department (AHOD) for Competition and Activities Department (CnA Department).

Asia Geoscience Student Conference & Exhibition, 2019

• Person In Charge for GEOQUIZ 2019

Beacon of Hope X EAGE, 2019

• Community service held in Kuala Lumpur.

Community engagement project - Build a Life for all (BALIFA), 2019

• Head of Department for external relations department (HOD for ER department).
• Created a bridge between the society and PWD community by empathizing and being attentive of the difficulties amongst Persons with Disabilities.
• Raised awareness amongst the society and enhance public's understanding towards the presence of PWD in the large circle itself and their struggles to fit in the norms of life.

Engineering Team Project (ETP), 2019

• Leader of the team. Invented Electricity generating Water Filtration System for rural areas.
• Participated in the 43rd Science and Engineering Design Exhibition (SEDEX)

Down to Earth Project (Charity Event), 2018

• Raised fund to host a charity event for children from two different orphanages.

UTM Bridge, 2015

• Participated in Bridge building competition held by UTM. Managed a team of 5 members as the team leader. Built a working truss bridge out of wood sticks which held the required weight., 2015

Certified Solidworks Professional (CSWP)

Dr. Mazli B Mustapha

• mazli.mustapha@utp.edu.my
• +6053687208
• Senior Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS

Dr. Tuan Mohammad Yusoff Shah Tuan Ya

• tyusoff.ty@utp.edu.my
• +6053687198
• Senior Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS