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Chetan Hullatti

Chetan Hullatti

Sr. Mechanical design engineer
Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished Sr. Mechanical Engineer II with a proven track record at Visteon Technical and Services Center, specializing in the design and development of cutting-edge automotive infotainment systems and clusters. Expert in CATIA V5, structural analysis, and cross-functional collaboration, I excel in driving projects from concept to production, ensuring top-notch quality and innovation. My leadership in DFMEA and effective supplier interactions have significantly enhanced product reliability and efficiency. Experienced professional with strong history of satisfying customers while meeting budget and schedule demands. Proficient in mechanical engineering design principles and applicable standards.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Mechanical Engineer II

Visteon Technical and Services Center
04.2014 - Current
  • Lead the mechanical design and development of infotainment systems and instrument clusters for automotive applications.
  • Develop and refine 3D CAD models and 2D technical drawings using tools such as CATIA V5.
  • Perform mechanical simulations and FEA analysis to validate design concepts for structural integrity, thermal performance, and durability.
  • Collaborate with Display and Hardware team to ensure seamless integration of display and hardware components within the system.
  • Conduct tolerance analysis, ensuring precision in mechanical interfaces and proper fit and finish of assemblies.
  • Drive DFMEA (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) and implement DVP&R (Design Verification Plan and Report) for design validation and reliability testing.
  • Work closely with suppliers and manufacturers to ensure the design can be efficiently mass-produced and meets automotive industry standards (e.g., IATF 16949).
  • Participate in vehicle integration processes and oversee prototype builds, ensuring proper installation of the infotainment systems and clusters.
  • Identify and resolve design issues that arise during development, testing, and production phases.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines, cost targets, and quality standards.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies related to automotive infotainment and user interface design.

Asst. Manager

Uno Minda Industries
07.2011 - 04.2014
  • Lead the design and development of electromechanical handlebar switches.
  • Develop innovative solutions that meet customer and product requirements.
  • Perform mechanical analysis to ensure structural integrity, including tolerance stack-up, FEA, and thermal management.
  • Ensure design feasibility for mass production, considering manufacturability and cost optimization.
  • Develop and oversee the creation of prototypes and tooling for the product.
  • Conduct performance, durability, and environmental testing to validate the design.
  • Analyze test results and make necessary design modifications.
  • Prepare detailed technical documentation, including BOM, engineering reports, and testing protocols.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, suppliers, manufacturing, and quality teams.

Education

Diploma in Tool And Die Making

NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation)
Dharwad, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Define Mechanical Architect/concept

New product development

Packaging study

BOM management

GD&T/Tolerance stack up analysis

DFMEA/DFM/DFA

VAVE

Customer and supplier interaction

DV & PV testing

CATIA V5 and TCUA

Structural/thermal/Moldflow Analysis

Detail design from A surface

Accomplishments

  • Patent applied for Dual View Head up display in India and United states.
  • Extensively worked on Two wheeler cluster projects for APAC market (For OEM like Honda, Hero and Royal enfield)
  • Worked on Four wheeler clusters, Infotainment and Dual displays.
  • Defined the mechanical architecture for several quote pursuits.
  • Worked advanced technology projects such as Kinematic OLED, Two wheeler CDC projects
  • Six sigma green belt Champion

Additional Information

Currently pursuing a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering and have successfully completed five semesters.

Timeline

Sr. Mechanical Engineer II

Visteon Technical and Services Center
04.2014 - Current

Asst. Manager

Uno Minda Industries
07.2011 - 04.2014

Diploma in Tool And Die Making

NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation)
04.2001 -

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