Pavan Kumar Reddy Soodireddy, E.I.T.
About Pavan Kumar Reddy Soodireddy, E.I.T.
Pavan Kumar Reddy Soodireddy is a Research and Development Engineer at Geospace Technologies in Houston, Texas, where he has worked since 2013. He holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston and has experience in FEA and CFD analysis, product design, and reliability enhancement.
Work at Geospace Technologies
Pavan Kumar Reddy Soodireddy has been employed at Geospace Technologies as a Research and Development Engineer since 2013. Over the course of 11 years, he has contributed to various projects in the Houston, Texas area. His role involves performing advanced engineering analyses and developing innovative solutions for the company's product offerings.
Education and Expertise
Pavan holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Houston, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, which he applies in his professional work. His expertise includes performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis for both single and multiphase flows.
Background
Before joining Geospace Technologies, Pavan worked as a Mechanical Engineer at Jet Rubber Inc for a brief period in 2012. He also served as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Houston from 2011 to 2013, where he gained valuable experience in mechanical engineering applications and research.
Achievements
Pavan has developed a cost-efficient and rugged RF antenna specifically designed for water meters. He has also designed custom submersible and ocean bottom electronic enclosures, as well as buoyancy cable heads. His work includes designing pressure vessels in compliance with ASME BPVC Section VIII standards and implementing Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) to enhance product reliability.
Engineering Contributions
Pavan has created multi-cavity molds and fixtures for injection molding to prototype new designs. He collaborates with manufacturing engineers to develop effective manufacturing and assembly procedures. Additionally, he has successfully developed and executed test protocols aimed at evaluating and improving existing designs.