ASHOKKUMAR CHAUHAN
NALLASOPARA
Summary
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with over 7 years of experience in industrial machine design, automation systems, packaging equipment layouts, and manufacturing-ready drawings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Design Engineer
Shimnit New Fire Engineers Private Limited
Vasai
12.2024 - Current
- Designed fire protection and detection suppression system layouts for buses using SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
Developed tailored layouts for individual bus models, optimizing space utilization and serviceability.
Ensured compliance of all systems with ARAI and AIS-135 regulatory standards.
Engineered custom water cylinders to maximize capacity within constrained bus dimensions.
Produced accurate manufacturing drawings for tubing and components to support fabrication processes.
Maintained design documentation, including DFMEA, ECNs, and ECRs for complete traceability.
Conducted detailed DFMEAs to identify failure modes and integrate design improvements.
Collaborated with Tata Motors ERC team to finalize tubing and electrical harness drawings.
Design Engineer
Thermolab Scientific Equipments Private Limited
Vasai
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Designed and developed three-dimensional models of pharmaceutical equipment and components, including cooling systems and ovens.
Utilized CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Creo) to create detailed component models and assemblies.
Prepared accurate two-dimensional technical drawings, general arrangement drawings, and part specifications for manufacturing processes.
Optimized designs for manufacturability, minimizing material usage and assembly costs while ensuring quality.
Collaborated with sales teams to produce marketing layouts and custom general arrangement drawings for clients.
Managed design documentation through ERP systems, ensuring updates reflected revisions and orders accurately.
Design & Production Engineer
Accura Shelving Systems Private Limited
Vasai
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed modular furniture designs balancing functionality, aesthetics, and cost efficiency.
Created detailed 2D and 3D CAD models, ensuring compatibility and seamless assembly of wood and
sheet metal components.
Prepared comprehensive manufacturing drawings with part specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and
assembly instructions.
Delivered clear, production-ready drawings for both wood and metal components, ensuring ease of
interpretation by workshop staff.
Reviewed and refined drawings to eliminate errors and streamline the manufacturing workflow.
Selected appropriate wood, metal, and finishing materials based on durability, aesthetics, and cost
considerations.
Oversaw prototype construction, verifying design integrity, functionality, and ease of assembly.
Conducted strength and durability testing, incorporating feedback into refined design iterations.
Implemented quality checks at various stages of production to ensure compliance with design and safety
standards.
Design Engineer
Holbrook Infra & Power Private Limited
Virar
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Designed metal support structures for rooftop, ground-mounted, and custom solar installations using
AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
Developed detailed 2D and 3D models of solar panel mounting systems, including framing, brackets, rails,
and fasteners.
Optimized structural designs for strength, durability, material efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
Created assembly drawings, fabrication drawings, and comprehensive bills of materials (BOM) for
manufacturing.
Ensured designs complied with structural integrity, safety, and durability standards, including seismic
considerations where applicable.
Collaborated with structural engineers to verify feasibility and safety, particularly for complex or large-scale
installations.
Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
Mumbai University
Virar07-2023
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education
Boisar06-2019
SSC -
Maharashtra State Board
Nallasopara06-2012
Skills
- SolidWorks
- AutoCAD
- DFMEA
- Fabrication processes
- CAD modeling
- Design optimization
- Product development
- Problem solving
- Advanced 3D modeling
- Cost reduction strategies
- Time management
- Design optimization techniques
- Manufacturing processes
- Design for manufacturing
- Mechanical drawing
- 3D modeling
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Computer-aided design (CAD)
- SolidWorks modeling
- Technical drawing
- Quality control
- Critical thinking
- 3D modeling expertise
- Prototype modification
- Prototyping techniques
- System design
- Creative thinking
- Design development
- Security management
- Prototype building
- Component testing
- Design validation
- Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Departmental collaboration
- Expert CAD proficiency
- Project management
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Native
Native
Marathi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Senior Design Engineer
Shimnit New Fire Engineers Private Limited
12.2024 - Current
Design Engineer
Thermolab Scientific Equipments Private Limited
01.2024 - 11.2024
Design & Production Engineer
Accura Shelving Systems Private Limited
03.2023 - 12.2023
Design Engineer
Holbrook Infra & Power Private Limited
01.2019 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -
Mumbai University
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education
SSC -
Maharashtra State Board