Aniket Jivoji

Mechanical Design Engineer designing products from concept to prototype through engineering analysis, CAD, rapid prototyping, and validation.

I am a Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in developing products across medical devices, robotics, UAV systems, and industrial automation. My work combines structured engineering design, simulation, rapid prototyping, and testing to transform ideas into practical, manufacturable solutions.

Medical Device Development
Product Design & Development
Robotics
UAV Systems
CAD & Engineering Analysis
Rapid Prototyping

Engineering Philosophy

I enjoy solving engineering problems by following a structured product development approach rather than jumping directly into CAD. Every project begins with understanding the problem, defining engineering requirements, exploring multiple design concepts, evaluating trade-offs, and validating decisions through analysis, prototyping, and testing.

My interest lies in developing complete products, not just individual components. Whether designing a medical device, a robotic system, or an unmanned aircraft, I focus on creating solutions that are functional, manufacturable, reliable, and practical for real-world use.

I believe the best engineering is achieved through continuous iteration. Every prototype, failed experiment, and design revision is an opportunity to improve the final product, and I approach each project with that mindset.

Experience

Mechanical product development experience across medical devices, consumer appliances, UAV systems, and manufacturable mechanical assemblies.

Inochi Care Pvt. Ltd.

Mechanical Design Engineering Intern
January 2026 - June 2026

Worked on a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation system, focusing on canister redesign, fluid management, peristaltic pump development, engineering documentation, and prototype validation.

Siltech Industries

Mechanical Design Engineering Intern
June 2025 - July 2025

Contributed to an automated curry preparation system through CAD assembly design, ingredient dispensing mechanisms, GD&T application, material selection, and prototype manufacturing planning.

Adelix Pvt. Ltd.

Design for Manufacturing Intern
August 2024 - October 2024

Designed a modular drone docking mechanism for logistics and agricultural UAVs, emphasizing manufacturability, structural reliability, assembly stability, and deployment efficiency.

Featured Projects

A selection of engineering projects demonstrating product development, mechanical design, system integration, simulation, prototyping, and validation across medical devices, robotics, aerospace, and industrial applications.

NPWT Medical Device

Category: Medical Device Development

Designed and developed mechanical subsystems for a Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with Instillation device, including canister redesign, fluid management, and a custom peristaltic pump through iterative engineering, prototyping, and validation.

My Contribution: PRS and HRS documentation, system architecture, CAD design, mechanical calculations, component selection, prototype development, experimental testing, and design validation.

Technologies: SOLIDWORKS, DFM, rapid prototyping, engineering calculations, experimental testing, RCA, design validation.

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DD Robocon Basketball Robot

Category: Robotics

Led the mechanical design of competition robots for DD Robocon, developing mechanisms for ball collection, dribbling, shooting, locomotion, and structural integration while balancing manufacturability, reliability, and rapid iteration.

My Contribution: Mechanical design leadership, mechanism development, CAD assemblies, design reviews, manufacturing drawings, prototype evaluation, assembly support, and competition preparation.

Technologies: SOLIDWORKS, mechanism design, DFM, CNC manufacturing, laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, additive manufacturing, system integration.

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Fixed Wing UAV

Category: Aerospace Engineering

Designed and optimized a fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle through aerodynamic analysis, structural design, CAD modelling, CFD validation, and manufacturing support to meet competition requirements.

My Contribution: Mission requirement analysis, airfoil selection, wing design, CAD development, structural analysis, CFD simulation, manufacturing support, and competition documentation.

Technologies: XFLR5, SOLIDWORKS, ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS Mechanical, CFD, structural analysis, modal analysis, design optimization.

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Automated Curry Preparation System

Category: Consumer Product Development

Designed an automated curry preparation system by integrating ingredient dispensing, mechanical packaging, and design for manufacturing to transform a conventional electric cooker into a minimal-intervention cooking appliance.

My Contribution: User requirement analysis, product architecture, mechanical design, CAD development, mechanism design, material selection, GD&T, DFM, and prototype planning.

Technologies: SOLIDWORKS, mechanism design, DFM, GD&T, CAD assembly, material selection, CNC planning, 3D printing for prototypes.

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Automated curry preparation system project

Assistive Bot for Doctors

Category: Healthcare Robotics

Designed an autonomous assistive robot for hospital ward rounds with emphasis on product architecture, ergonomics, manufacturability, mechanical packaging, and iterative mechanical design.

My Contribution: User requirement analysis, product architecture, mechanical design, CAD development, ergonomic design, component packaging, DFM, and prototype planning.

Technologies: SOLIDWORKS, product architecture, ergonomic design, DFM, CAD assembly, component packaging, healthcare product development.

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Smart Wheelchair

Category: Mobility Product Design

Designed an intelligent electric wheelchair integrating mechanical design, structural analysis, ergonomic considerations, and product development methodologies to improve user mobility.

My Contribution: User requirement analysis, product architecture, frame design, CAD development, structural analysis, battery and drivetrain packaging, ergonomic design, and design validation.

Technologies: SOLIDWORKS, structural analysis, DFM, ergonomic design, product development, engineering documentation, CAD assembly.

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Engineering Toolkit

CAD, simulation, manufacturing, prototyping, and product development tools used to move from requirements to validated mechanical solutions.

CAD & Product Design

SOLIDWORKS, Autodesk Fusion 360, Onshape, KeyShot.

Engineering Analysis

ANSYS Mechanical, ANSYS Fluent, SimScale, XFLR5.

Manufacturing & Prototyping

DFM, DFA, GD&T, 3D printing, CNC manufacturing, rapid prototyping.

Product Development

PRS, HRS, system architecture, engineering documentation, design validation, prototype testing, RCA.

Achievements & Leadership

Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional

Demonstrated advanced proficiency in parametric modelling, complex assemblies, configurations, engineering drawings, and design intent using SOLIDWORKS.

Design Lead, DD Robocon Team

Led the mechanical design of a 27-member multidisciplinary robotics team from concept generation through manufacturing, assembly, and testing.

SAEISS Drone Development Challenge

Recognized for aerodynamic design and engineering analysis, including 2nd Place in the Best Aerodynamic Analysis (CFD) category.

Autodesk Design Challenge

Secured 2nd Place at Techkriti, IIT Kanpur for the design and development of an intelligent electric wheelchair.

Engineering Activities

Core Member of the Electronics & Robotics Society, Core Member of the CAD & 3D Printing Club, and Infrastructure & Accommodation Lead for Abhikalpan.

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in discussing mechanical design, product development, robotics, aerospace engineering, and new engineering opportunities. Whether you'd like to discuss a project, collaborate, or explore a full-time role, I'd be happy to connect.