Chinmay Shingote

About Chinmay Shingote

With over six years of experience as a research assistant at Case Western Reserve University, I am a dedicated and enthusiastic researcher in the field of two-phase flow and thermal management systems. I have a PhD and a master\'s degree in this field, which equip me with the theoretical and practical knowledge to investigate the behavior and dynamics of fluids and heat transfer in various applications, such as aerospace, energy, and biomedical engineering.My research involves designing and developing versatile experimental prototypes, such as a flow conditioning loop and a micro particle image velocimetry setup, from scratch. I also use advanced techniques, such as high speed imaging and computational fluid dynamics, to visualize and simulate the complex phenomena of boiling and condensation. Through my research, I have published multiple papers in peer-reviewed journals and presented at international conferences. I collaborate with other researchers, instructors, and students, and contribute to the scientific community and the curriculum development at CWRU. My goal is to enhance the understanding of two-phase flow and thermal management systems, and to find innovative solutions for the challenges in this field.

Experience

1. Engineering Manager - Heat Transfer Division

   Holtec International

   Nov 2025 — Present · Camden, NJ, US

   Lead the design and analysis of advanced Heat Exchangers, Condensers, and Clean Energy Technologies at Holtec International. Oversee thermal, mechanical, and CFD analyses to ensure code compliance and reliable performance under demanding conditions. Develop detailed 3D models, PFDs, and P & IDs for Hybrid Concentrated Solar Power (HCSP) and Thermal Energy storage systems integrating molten salt loops, steam turbines, and solar receivers. Collaborate across engineering, fabrication, and quality teams to deliver optimized, manufacturable designs. Mentor engineers, drive process improvements, and promote innovation, safety, and technical excellence in high-temperature, high-pressure heat transfer applications.

Education

• Case Western Reserve University

  Master of Science - MS, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Turbo Machinery and Multiphase Flow

• Pune University

  Bachelor's Degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2010 — 2014

• Case Western Reserve University

  Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Two Phase Flow & Thermal Management Systems

Skills

• Product Development
• Research
• Public Speaking
• Autocad
• Manufacturing
• Nx Unigraphics
• Project Planning
• Team Building
• Management
• Project Management
• Mechanical Engineering
• English
• Teamwork
• Matlab
• Leadership
• Customer Service
• Microsoft Office