Abhishek Navkar

Industrial & Mechanical Engineer | Reliability & Failure Analysis | Manufacturing Process Optimization | CAD & Simulation Expert

Role
Electronics Manufacturing and Reliability Research Assistant at Zoetis
Location
Durham, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Abhishek Navkar

With a Master\'s in Industrial and Systems Engineering and a bachelor\'s in Mechanical…

Experience

  1. Electronics Manufacturing and Reliability Research Assistant

    Zoetis

    Oct 2022 — Present · Binghamton, NY, US

    Conducted accelerated life testing in varied environments, including thermal, mechanical, electrical, radiation, vibration, and chemical. Results led to a 30% improvement in product reliability during design phase assessments.Collaborated with product design engineers and reliability analysts during all phases of product development, contributing to 20+ successful project launches that enhanced overall product reliability metrics within the manufacturing process. Generated comprehensive reports analyzing stress test data on 50+ materials, leveraged physics of failure principles to predict reliability issues, and developed actionable corrective plans that directly addressed the three biggest root causes of failures. Collaborated with international research teams on reliability testing and failure analysis projects. Performed reliability testing on composite materials for flexible hybrid electronics, ensuring 97%.Designed and implemented 10 specialized test fixtures for mechanical assessments, including bend, drop, shock, torsion, compression, and temperature-humidity testing; streamlined procedures led to a reduction in overall testing time by 25%. Assess the reliability of electronic materials and systems under service conditions, specifically interconnect & adhesive materials for Flexible Hybrid Electronics (FHE).Develop standard test vehicles & test protocols to simulate actual operating conditions. Design appropriate test fixtures for reliability testing.Establish models from accelerated life tests of electronics based on loading modes & ambient exposures. Perform Failure Analysis post reliability testing, and for FHEs under development in NextFlex partner companies.

Education

  • Savitribai Phule Pune University

    BE - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

  • Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai

    Diploma in Mechanical Engineering , Mechanical Engineering

  • Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science, Binghamton University

    Master's degree, System science and industrial Engineering

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