slowerfaster
Mechanical Engineering · Purdue

Building things that go fast or go up.

I'm Atiksh. I work on race car aerodynamics and rockets, and I like taking a design from CAD to something that actually works.

Projects

Things I've built.

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First-year mechanical engineering student at Purdue, originally from Gurgaon. I started Wespot and GreenFusion before university. Now it's CFD for a Pikes Peak car and rockets with the Purdue Space Program.

Interests

What I'm into

  • Aerodynamics and CFD
  • Rockets, CubeSats and drones
  • Cars, physics and stargazing
Next

What I'm looking for

  • A summer 2027 internship in aerospace
  • Hands-on design, build and test work
  • Teams I can learn a lot from
Skills

Tools I use.

CAD

SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Fusion 360

Simulation

STAR-CCM+ (CFD), OpenRocket

Technical

Python, MATLAB, IoT systems, PCB design

Languages

English, Hindi, Spanish

Contact

Let's talk.

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