Bhumil Diwanji, P.E.
About Bhumil Diwanji, P.E.
Bhumil Diwanji, P.E. is a Senior Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in mechanical design and engineering. He has worked for several companies, including TechnipFMC and Smiths Detection, and holds both a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington.
Work at Smiths Detection
Bhumil Diwanji serves as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Smiths Detection, a position he has held since 2018. He works in Edgewood, Maryland, in a hybrid capacity. His role involves overseeing mechanical design and installation solutions, particularly utilizing SolidWorks software for the engineering team. Diwanji has contributed to various projects that enhance product delivery and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience at TechnipFMC
Before joining Smiths Detection, Bhumil Diwanji worked at TechnipFMC as a Senior Mechanical Engineer from 2014 to 2018. During his four years there, he was involved in mechanical engineering projects that likely required advanced design and testing skills. His experience at TechnipFMC laid a foundation for his subsequent roles in the engineering field.
Education and Expertise
Bhumil Diwanji earned both his Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington. He completed his BS from 2005 to 2008 and his MS from 2009 to 2010. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in mechanical engineering principles and practices.
Achievements in Mechanical Engineering
Diwanji has led significant projects in his career. He managed the mechanical design and testing of six configurations for a government program, which resulted in a QPL listing and a $700 million purchase order. He also developed a patent for a heat removal cluster and tube design for a heat exchanger, showcasing his innovative capabilities in mechanical design.
Process Improvements and Innovations
Throughout his career, Bhumil Diwanji has implemented various process improvements. He developed a local sourcing strategy for X-Ray systems that achieved a 5% cost reduction. Additionally, he standardized SolidWorks templates across U.S. sites to enhance resource allocation and project collaboration. His efforts in automating processes have streamlined operations, such as reducing vendor quote time through the automation of STEP file saving in Team Center.