Karthik Bharade

Mechanical Engineering graduate (B.E., CGPA 8.32) from KLE Technological University with industry internship experience at A. O.

Smith

India. Strong in 3D CAD modelling and assembly design in CATIA V5 and SolidWorks, and in structural, torsional and dynamic FEA using ANSYS and HyperMesh. Completed five design and analysis projects on automotive and mechanical components, from reverse engineering a 33-part assembly to optimizing a twist beam axle cross-section.

Also applies MATLAB and neural networks to field failure data for root cause analysis. Looking for an entry-level role in mechanical design, product development, CAE or manufacturing engineering.

Mechanical Engineering Intern at A. O.

Smith India Water Products

Pvt. Ltd. (2026-01 – 2026-07)

• Built an Artificial Neural Network (ANN) model in MATLAB to classify service faults in water heaters and water purifiers from customer complaint data.
• Cleaned and analyzed 500 service complaint records; the model reached close to 80% classification accuracy, helping the service team diagnose faults faster.
• Identified recurring failure modes across product lines and converted them into corrective-action recommendations for the engineering and service teams.

B.E. in Mechanical Engineering – KLE Technological University, Hubballi (2022 – 2026)

Pre-University Course (Science) in Science – JSS RSH PU Science College, Dharwad (2020 – 2022)

SSLC (Class 10) – Gyan Bharathi English Medium School, Hubballi (2019 – 2020)