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CHANDAN PRAVEEN PATHI

Senior Technical Lead, New Product Development
Bangalore
CHANDAN PRAVEEN PATHI

Summary

Senior Technical Lead with 10+ years of experience in Aerostructures Methods engineering & Aerospace Interiors Manufacturing support, Aero structures Design Repair and Materials & Processes.

3+ years of working experience in new product development (NPD) of medical devices.

Looking for opportunity in Product management/New product development (NPD) as Team Leader/Manager role in Aero structures and medical devices domain.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
2
Certifications
2
Languages
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Medtronic India on deputation from Saraca solution
Bangalore

Senior Technical Lead
07.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Team management activities:
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • System requirements writing
  • FMEA
  • Design Specifications writing and approval in CAP Agile
  • Vendor Identification and evaluation of Vendors for Custom products Design and Development
  • Sample assessment and evaluation with respect to Design Specifications
  • Bought out Items qualification for Simpli project
  • Organizing Trainings
  • SPOC for 90+ Accessories and Ancillaries used in APD Therapy
  • Deliverables management
  • CAP Agile reviewer and approver
  • Customer management
  • Project Execution

Honeywell on deputation from Primus Global
Bangalore

Advanced Design Engineer
01.2021 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Implement Conversion of 2D Legacy drawing to 3D Model in UG NX CAD Software as part of Supplier transformation project
  • Value engineering activities to Propose Cost effective and weight saving solutions for Investment castings
  • Worked on Investment castings and machined parts 3D modelling used in Aero Engines
  • Active participation in team meetings and technical discussions.

Thermofisher Scientific on deputation from Cyient
Hyderabad, Telangana

Senior Technical Lead
10.2019 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • Managed and implemented Sustenance engineering projects (Cost out, Quality and Product Obsolescence)
  • Strategized Project execution of Scoping, planning, Execution, Implementation and audit phase
  • Implement Unit builds, namely alpha built, beta build, and pilot build based on project complexity
  • Implement Cross functional reviews and work with Remote team
  • Work with Procurement/Sourcing to define product hold date of Obsolescence Project and define strategy for new part qualification
  • Plan for Ramp Up and Ramp Down activities based on project launch
  • Define Product Regulatory requirements based on the market scope in conjunction with Regulatory engineer
  • Execute projects per site QMS Process (ISO 13485)
  • Possess knowledge on medical device project execution
  • Develop Risk assessment documents per ISO 19471
  • ECR/O Procedures for the product launch using Arena PLM Tool
  • Perform Design Validation & Testing method development and conduct design reviews with the global team
  • Onsite project coordinator for Sustenance projects
  • Work with onsite team and coordinate, with cross functional teams to execute multiple projects
  • Act on SPOC for contract manufacturer and approve design changes liaising with SME’s.

Axiscades
Bangalore, Karnataka

Lead Engineer
08.2016 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Managed Design analysis for AIRBUS A350 concessions Centre Wing Box and Keel beam structure at Airbus Nantes, France
  • Understanding the Nonconformities and providing optimum rework solution in the form of Technical Assessment
  • Maintenance of the Standard Design aspects, Re-designing and Repair of Structural parts during the assembly of Centre wing box and Keel Beam Structures
  • Repairs on composite parts and assemblies in reference to the Centre wing box and Keel beam assemblies
  • Designing of special bush, special shims, special brackets and other secondary structures in case of divergence to the part level or with the assembly level
  • Repair on parts with basic divergences such as oversize hole, deep countersunk holes, gap between parts assemblies, blend out, rivet pull-in., mark/impact
  • Analysis on Interface assemblies with junction areas and providing necessary rework
  • Implemented standardizing of the technical notes for recurring repairs
  • Streamlined Analysis on the assemblies of composite parts with the tolerances of each part according to the standards of customers.

Airbus India on deputation from Axiscades
Bangalore, Karnataka

Senior Design Engineer
08.2015 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Managed Composite testing lab qualifications around the globe as per Airbus requirements
  • Streamlined Teardown Investigation NDT Report Review - Ultrasonic test
  • Generated Checklist for review process
  • Implemented Laboratory Metallic destructive test report data extraction & Statistical analysis.

Collins Aerospace
Hyderabad

Manufacturing Engineer
06.2012 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Managed Development of Visual and 2D Work instructions for Super first class (SFC), Business class and Economy seat assembly
  • Implemented Line balancing (3P Times estimates) for estimating assembly time
  • Prepare and review Manufacturing Drawings for Assembly Jigs & Fixtures
  • Generating Bill of materials and routing instructions in JDE -MRP Software
  • Design of Crating for SFC Suites using UG Nx
  • Interference analysis, Model checking for DFM & DFA of 3D models in UG Nx Software
  • Interaction with Design team to implement the changes required in Design stage and reduces the ECO
  • Make and buy analysis for BOM
  • Accurate Data management for Sourcing
  • Implementing 5S, Kaizen and Problem solving as a part of continuous improvement at work
  • Develop prototypes inclusive of 3D Printed parts
  • Key Projects Executed:
  • Developed Work Instructions, 3P time estimates of SFC cabin assembly for A380, B777 and B787 projects
  • Developed visual Work instructions for BA B787, KAL B787, B777 Seating products and for Falcon 5x divan
  • Initiated implementation of Interactive 3D Work Instructions in shop floor
  • Initiated methods support for B/E Aerospace, Miami from B/E Hyderabad.

Tata Advanced Materials Limited
Bangalore

Methods Engineer
09.2009 - 05.2012

Job overview

  • To work on build to print projects for manufacturing of thermoset composite parts as a CFT member from RFQ through development until serialized production of parts
  • Major role in Cross Functional Team to define a stable, profitable production process, prepare and maintain necessary documents (Bill Of Materials, process documents, route cards etc.) meeting AS9100 Rev C quality requirements
  • Drive process improvements, lean manufacturing initiatives to optimize material consumption, reduce cycle time which reduces part cost which in turn has direct benefits on the bottom line
  • Understanding critical part requirements through detailed interpretation & study of customer data (2D drawing, technical specifications, and material specifications) according to ASME and GD&T standards Customer data from OEMs (Airbus, Sikorsky, VSSC etc.)
  • Support design team with tooling concepts – acquired knowledge on various types of tooling like layup tools, machining fixtures, assembly fixtures
  • Change/Configuration management - understanding engineering changes & requirements from ECR/ECN review, implementation of changes to release new part configuration
  • Basic understanding in mechanical and chemical testing of composite materials according to various ASTM standards-fabrication & testing of test coupons Compression, tensile, ILSS, Tg for process qualification
  • Use and implementation of tools like PFMEA, VSM to optimize the process flow and define a stable process for serialized production
  • Conduct RRCA to solve technical problems and salvage non-conforming parts

Education

BITS Pilani
Goa

M.Tech WILP from Manufacturing Management
03.2014 - 03.2015

University Overview

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Anantapur

B.Tech from Mechanical Engineering
09.2005 - 05.2009

University Overview

GPA: 75.18

Sri Venkateswara Government Polytechnic
Tirupati

Diploma from Mechanical Engineering
07.2002 - 05.2005

University Overview

GPA: 84.98%, Topped the class for three consecutive years in Diploma, 13th Rank in E-CET, a state-wide Entrance Exam for Engineering in

Skills

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Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Represented class in 2nd year of engineering.
  • Got second prize in a national level competition conducted in JNTUA for design using Pro-E.
  • Acted as Placement Representative for 2009 Batch Mechanical.
  • Coordinator for National level symposium Dynamechs'09

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

Received awards for Best performing Team leader from Medtronic India and Saraca Solutions.

On job business visit to United States for duration 3 months on B1/B2 VISA Validity: 10 years 2014-2024)

Imparted training to the Operators in understanding Airbus specifications and requirements in special process like drilling and riveting

Full-fledged Cost reduction implemented for interstage assembly project

5S Coordinator for Methods team in Collins Aerospace

Implemented Training on Composite Materials & Manufacturing process in Axiscades

Certification

Product management

Interests

Innovations

Sustainability

Timeline

Product management

12-2022

Six sigma Master Black Belt

09-2022
Senior Technical Lead
Medtronic India on deputation from Saraca solution
07.2021 - Current
Advanced Design Engineer
Honeywell on deputation from Primus Global
01.2021 - 06.2021
Senior Technical Lead
Thermofisher Scientific on deputation from Cyient
10.2019 - 06.2020
Lead Engineer
Axiscades
08.2016 - 10.2019
Senior Design Engineer
Airbus India on deputation from Axiscades
08.2015 - 06.2016
BITS Pilani
M.Tech WILP from Manufacturing Management
03.2014 - 03.2015
Manufacturing Engineer
Collins Aerospace
06.2012 - 06.2015
Methods Engineer
Tata Advanced Materials Limited
09.2009 - 05.2012
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
B.Tech from Mechanical Engineering
09.2005 - 05.2009
Sri Venkateswara Government Polytechnic
Diploma from Mechanical Engineering
07.2002 - 05.2005

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