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ASHOKAN

ASHOKAN

Mechanical Engineer
Villupuram

Summary

Determined lead engineer with success boosting productivity and streamlining procedures for organizations. Focused on smoothly overseeing financial, personnel and operational facets. Expertly balanced targets with resources and optimized long-term success.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant Engineer

Self-employeed
06.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Developed customized solutions to address unique client needs, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Strengthened client relationships with consistent communication and timely project updates.
  • Conducted thorough research to provide well-informed recommendations for clients'' strategic decision-making processes.
  • Analyzed user feedback to gather input and identify areas required for improvement.
  • Utilized advanced software tools to produce visually appealing designs for client projects.
  • Tailored graphic design solutions to meet clients' specific branding needs, reinforcing their market identity.
  • Played an instrumental role in winning competitive bids by creating compelling visual presentations showcasing innovative engineering solutions.
  • Designed high quality, robust and cost-effective CAD product models by preparing routine layouts, detailed drawings, assembly sketches and diagrams.

Deputy Manager, Product Development

ROYAL ENFIELD
03.2010 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and achieve corporate objectives.
  • Mentored junior staff members on best practices for project management and team collaboration skills, fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to facilitate smooth communication and project completion.
  • Liaised with team members, stakeholders and vendors to coordinate activities, provisioning, environment setup, risk mitigation and follow-up.
  • Product Design Enhancements for the existing products based on the field failure reports collected across all regions of India
  • Conducting DFMEA, analysing the failed components, conceptualizing improved design along with FEA analysis with minimal cost increase
  • Identifying possible failure modes and eliminating them to avoid failure of the product in the field & improving its life
  • Designing the product considering ease of manufacturability and cost effective
  • Preparation of Design & Development Plan
  • Raising DMR and resolving the issues
  • Responsible for generating all the design release notes (DRN)
  • Implementing actions decided by quality review meetings
  • Responsible for closing all the design change notes (DCN) received from various departments and incorporate all the changes w.r.t to tools and gauges according to the new design.

CAD engineer

TAFE LIMITED
09.2008 - 03.2010
  • Study of the failed components based on the field failure reports
  • Root cause analysis for the failure identified
  • Generated accurate technical drawings for various projects.
  • New designs proposed to restrict the re-occurrence of the cause for the failure
  • Tooled-up samples developed and successfully validated upon testing based on standard testing procedures
  • Design validation and release.
  • Used 3D and 2D CAD tools to design, develop and engineer high-quality models.
  • Delivered accurate, high-quality designs under tight deadlines, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business opportunities.
  • Contributed to innovative product developments by utilizing advanced 3D modeling techniques and cutting-edge CAD tools.
  • Mentored junior engineers on best practices in CAD software usage, contributing to a skilled and efficient team environment.
  • Reduced manual processes by designing library features to increase production efficiency, improving efficiency 80%.

Education

Masters of Engineering - Product Design And Development

College of Engineering
Guindy, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical

Arunai Engineering College
Tiruvannamalai, India
04.2001 -

Higher Secondary School Education -

Sri Ramakrishna Vidyalaya Hr.Sec School
Villupuram, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Performance Improvements

Job Profile

Mechanical Engineer, 14+ years, Design & Development, pro-E, AutoCAD, Automotive Designing, Surface Modelling (Pro/E), Detailing and Assembly, Auto CAD 2D Drafting, GD&T, manufacturing processes, Part of the Vehicle integration team working on resolving Field Quality issues and upgrades of current products., Product Design Enhancements for the existing products based on the field failure reports collected across all regions of India., Conducting DFMEA, analyzing the failed components, conceptualizing improved design along with FEA analysis with minimal cost increase., Identifying possible failure modes and eliminating them to avoid failure of the product in the field & improving its life., Designing the product considering ease of manufacturability and cost effective., Preparation of Design & Development Plan., Raising DMR and resolving the issues., Responsible for generating all the design release notes (DRN), Implementing actions decided by quality review meetings., Responsible for closing all the design change notes (DCN) received from various departments and incorporate all the changes w.r.t to tools and gauges according to the new design.

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: G6490568
  • Father's Name: Mr.S.Annamalai
  • Date of Birth: 04/26/85

Languages

Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)

Training

  • Bench Marking Technique
  • DFMEA
  • QFD
  • Creativity & Innovation – Technique
  • Brain Storming Tools
  • CRM-Customer relationship Management
  • GD & T

Software

Creo

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Timeline

Consultant Engineer

Self-employeed
06.2022 - Current

Deputy Manager, Product Development

ROYAL ENFIELD
03.2010 - 06.2022

CAD engineer

TAFE LIMITED
09.2008 - 03.2010

Masters of Engineering - Product Design And Development

College of Engineering
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical

Arunai Engineering College
04.2001 -

Higher Secondary School Education -

Sri Ramakrishna Vidyalaya Hr.Sec School
04.2001 -
ASHOKAN Mechanical Engineer