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KARTHIK M.
DESIGN ENGINEER
Kozhikode
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Summary
Design Engineer – Mold & Product Design designing automotive injection molds and precision product components for interior and exterior plastic parts. Develops lifters, sliders, core/cavity details, undercut mechanisms, and parting-line layouts in Siemens NX 12, with supporting 3D models, 2D drawings, BOMs, and DFM/DFMA updates. Coordinates feasibility, tooling details, and engineering changes for programs tied to major automotive OEM components.
Overview
4
4
Languages
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Design Engineer
SIDCO TRTC
KOZHIKODE, Kerala
01.2026 - Current
- Developed injection mold concepts aligned with parting line, core, and cavity requirements.
- Prepared detailed 3D models and drawings to support manufacturing and design validation.
- Refined ejection system layouts to improve part release and support mold function.
- Created lifter and slider details to address undercuts and complex mold features.
- product designing.
Design Engineer
CTM India Ltd. (Motherson Group)
CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU
03.2024 - 01.2026
- Review [number] part models weekly for draft, undercut, and tooling feasibility before mold release.
- Design injection-mold tooling for automotive plastic parts, including bumpers, dashboards, door panels, mudguards, and number-plate components.
- Develop lifters, sliders, cavity lifters, tunnel sliders, gate lifters, undercut mechanisms, and related pockets for mold assemblies.
- Perform product feasibility, draft and undercut analysis, core and cavity development, parting-line creation, venting, ejection, engraving, and tunnel-gate detailing.
- Prepare 2D manufacturing drawings, BOMs, DFM/DFMA reports, check sheets, and engineering-change updates for tooling release.
- Support automotive programs for Maruti Suzuki, Tata, Ola, Renault, Tesla, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz component work.
Design Trainee
SIDCO Tool Room Cum Training Centre (SIDCO TRTC)
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Supported manufacturability reviews by checking tolerance interpretation, GD&T, and machining feasibility against design intent.
- Produced operation plans and machining-stage documentation to guide CNC machining through each build step.
- Coordinated quality and CMM inspection support for precision components supplied to ISRO/VSSC and other engineering customers.
Education
Diploma in Tool & Die Engineering - undefined
AWH Polytechnic College
KozhikodeBachelor of Computer Applications - COMPUTER SCIENCE
chandigh university
punjab01-2028
Post Diploma in Plastic Mould Design with CAD/CAM (PD-PMD) - undefined
CIPET, Chennai
Chennai01-2024
Higher Secondary – Computer Science - undefined
Poilkave HSS
01-2018
Class X – CBSE - undefined
01-2016
Skills
Siemens NX 12
CATIA
SolidWorks
AutoCAD
Creo
Injection mold design
Lifter & slider design
Core & cavity design
Parting line development
Ejection system design
3D modeling
2D detailing
Bill of materials preparation
Engineering change control
Draft analysis
Timeline
Mechanical Design Engineer
SIDCO TRTC
01.2026 - Current
Design Engineer
CTM India Ltd. (Motherson Group)
03.2024 - 01.2026
Design Trainee
SIDCO Tool Room Cum Training Centre (SIDCO TRTC)
12.2021 - 03.2022
Class X – CBSE - undefined
Higher Secondary – Computer Science - undefined
Poilkave HSS
Post Diploma in Plastic Mould Design with CAD/CAM (PD-PMD) - undefined
CIPET, Chennai
Bachelor of Computer Applications - COMPUTER SCIENCE
chandigh university
Diploma in Tool & Die Engineering - undefined
AWH Polytechnic College
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