ANIL KUMAR CHERUKURI

Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.

• Leading concept design and system designs by using CATIA V5.
• Planing and Managing test needs based upon requirement's.
• Helping Teams with practical knowledge on how to define test and execution methods.
• Contributing in supplier evaluation and nomination for key systems.
• Leading root cause analysis and corrective action processes for rolling stock-related issues.
• Organizing and supervising prototype, build, test report approvals and assist supplier and sourcing for long lead parts.

• Design lead for Doors &-Flaps

•CFT lead for interior cost saving team.

Body Integration lead:• To liaise with EVO bus styling studio (Germany) with bus body manufacture Wright Bus UK as single window interface for all styling topics.

• Conducting Top management reviews for styling & perceived quality.

• Resolving testing concerns related to body systems.

• Lead the IAA show bus project from Planning, built support at plant & onsite support at EVO bus Germany. (2016 IAA at Hanover).

Major Projects: • Mercedes Benz LHD school Bus • Mercedes Benz SHD multi axle coach • Mercedes Benz XBC single axle coach

Deploying hard points, generated for the vehicle concept & package, and supporting the styling team to evolve design from scratch to SOP

• Ensuring vehicle packaging meets all legal requirements. • working with CAE team for Static and rollover analysis of bus super structure as per AIS 031/ECE r66.01

• Concept creation of structure, interior and exterior sections

• Preparation of state of requirements (SOR) for bus body systems

Major Projects: • Modular program for bus platform.• Optare Solo & Solo SR products indigenization. • Integral bus project (E+1 bus) • EV bus (E+1 bus).

Onsite from Ashok Leyland:

Work Profile: Power train packaging for 4 cylinder double decker project, BOM update for new plant, jigs and fixture development for new hybrid line, and optimization of exterior panels.

Major projects: • Powertrain packaging for London bus • Metro City exterior panels

• Collecting customer voice for QFD

• Detail Benchmarking of competitor buses (Volvo B9R, Benz multi axle coach, Tata Globus/Dvio, Ashok Leyland Luxra & Isuzu 12M coach)

• Making best possible seat layout for targeted segment & finalizing major hard points of the vehicle with modularity consideration

• Theme & rendering finalization with styling dept

• Conducting DFMEA & setting design targets • Design conceptualization & modeling of bus super structure.

• Liaises with ARAI, Pune for Super structure design verification & rollover certification through CAE.

• Conducting sessions of design review, DFM, DFA, and DFS with CFT.

Major projects:

• RE High deck coach (12M RE coach)

Responsible for Design and detailing of bus body structure, Exterior panels, Doors and integration of systems(HAVC, ORVM & Doors).

Projects contributed: 12M front engine coach

• Detailed Engineering of water tube fire tube boilers in purview with IBR, ASME etc.

• Preparation of detailed manufacturing drawings and BOM for boiler pressure parts, structures drawings etc.

Projects contributed: JSW power waste heat recovery boilers.