Shivesh Balamurugan

Profile

Mechanical Engineering student at University of Sussex with strong foundation in CAD, embedded systems, and control engineering. Passionate about robotics and automation, with experience in both software and hardware integration.

Employment

Mechanical Engineering Intern, Ascent Precision – Pune, India (July 2023)

• Hands-on experience in CNC machining and precision manufacturing
• Programmed machines using G-code and M-code
• Worked on production workflows and quality checks

Education

University of Sussex – Brighton, UK (Sep 2022 – May 2025)

• BEng in Mechanical Engineering with Robotics – Grade: 2:1
• Dissertation: Highway Sounds Analysis using Digital Signal Processing
• Built projects involving control systems, CAD design, and automation

Technical Projects

• ELISA Robot Automation (2024) – C++
  Automated a mobile robot for maze solving, line following, and object avoidance. GitHub
• Highway Sound Analysis (2025) – MATLAB
  Used DSP techniques including FFT and spectrogram analysis to classify traffic noise. GitHub

Awards & Other Experience

• Global Design Challenge Grand Final Winner (2023) – Engineered a sustainable solution in an international team competition
• Language Certificate – Beijing Language and Cultural University (2024) – Scored 86.8% in Chinese Language diploma
• ASDA Customer Service Associate (2022) – Supported customers during the holiday peak season

Engineering and Programming Skills