Desired Job Title
Design EngineerAI DeveloperWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
HybridLocation: Bengaluru, KAPune, MHHyderabad, TGMysore, KAIndore, MP
Open to relocation: Yes
AJAY MANDLOI
Design Engineer
Indore
Work Preference
Summary
Dynamic CAD engineer with over four years of experience specializing in mechanical design, CAD validation, BOM management, and automotive engineering support within the automotive sector. Proficient in Siemens NX (Unigraphics) for 3D modeling, assembly design, drafting, and engineering validation, with a comprehensive understanding of BIW, manufacturing processes, joining technologies, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and PLM systems. Demonstrated success in engineering documentation, release management, and process improvement while driving automation initiatives through effective collaboration with global teams. Additionally skilled in AI and Python, with a strong passion for automation and workflow optimization; recognized for rapid learning capabilities and exceptional problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills dedicated to delivering innovative and high-quality engineering solutions.
Overview
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Languages
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Certifications
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4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Design Engineer
General Motors – GMTCI
Bengaluru
04.2025 - Current
- Work extensively in Siemens NX (Unigraphics) for CAD validation, design updates, and engineering modifications.
- Actively contribute to Automation and OPEX (Operational Excellence) projects to improve process efficiency, reduce manual effort, and enhance workflow productivity.
- Developed an automation tool within the GPS DM team at General Motors to generate weekly and monthly workload summary reports, significantly reducing manual tracking efforts and improving workload traceability and accuracy and received recognition from the GMNA team for driving workflow efficiency and process improvement through automation initiatives.
- Trained and implemented an AI-based workload planning agent capable of planning work for engineers based on individual capacity across unlimited sprints, reducing work clutter and enabling smoother project execution and resource management.
- Review, validate, and correct 2D & 3D CAD drawings in compliance with GM Global Engineering and DME standards.
- Perform BOM correction, validation, and configuration control using Teamcenter.
- Support internal GM stakeholders by resolving drawing discrepancies and ensuring manufacturing readiness.
- Ensure CAD data accuracy, dimensional correctness, and adherence to GM documentation standards.
Design Engineer
Finsen Ritter Technologies
Indore
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Designed 2D & 3D CAD models for mechanical components and assemblies.
- Developed manufacturing and fabrication drawings including sheet metal, weldments, and assemblies.
- Applied DFM principles and tolerance analysis to support production. Performed basic FEA analysis to validate design intent.
- Participated in quality assurance processes, verifying that designs met established standards and regulations.
- Presented project updates to senior management, effectively communicating progress and potential roadblocks.
Supervisor
Cherry Paints & Polymers
Indore
2022 - 01.2024
- Led a team of 12 engineers and technicians to ensure timely project execution.
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Conducted safety checks, performance evaluations, and process assessments.
Education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - Mechanical Engineering
Swami Vivekananda College of Engineering
Indore01-2021
Higher Secondary - 12th - PCM
Nutan HS School
Bir,MP 01.2016 - 01.2017
HIGH SCHOOL -10th -
Govt. HS School
Sahejala, MP2015
Skills
Body in White (BIW) Design & Automotive Vehicle Development Systems
Siemens NX Part Construction, 3D Modeling, Assembly Design & Drafting
Joining Technologies, Welding Concepts & Sheet Metal Design
GD&T, Tolerance Stack-up Analysis & Assembly Feasibility
Manufacturing Processes, DFM/DFA & Release Management
PLM Systems, Engineering Documentation & BOM Management
Accomplishments
- Won National Electric Kart Championship 2020 as vice-captain of the team and secured all over india 2nd Rank with cash price of 60000 ( NEKC 2020).
- Participated and won best design award in Electric Vehicle Ideas Conclave ( NIRMAN 2020).
- Cummins Scholar year 2018.
- Received reward from TIT foundation,Bhopal in year 2017.
Certification
Winner in BAJAJ Engine Assembly competition.
Interests
Reading Books, Badminton, Listening Songs
SOFT SKILLS
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Team collaboration & communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
Timeline
Design Engineer
General Motors – GMTCI
04.2025 - Current
Design Engineer
Finsen Ritter Technologies
01.2024 - 02.2025
Higher Secondary - 12th - PCM
Nutan HS School
01.2016 - 01.2017
Supervisor
Cherry Paints & Polymers
2022 - 01.2024
BACHELOR'S DEGREE - Mechanical Engineering
Swami Vivekananda College of Engineering
HIGH SCHOOL -10th -
Govt. HS School