TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
- Concept Design and development of work tool for Back‑hoe loader vehicle, Sketch and 3D CAD design from scratch till proto development and release.
- Strong knowledge and experience in cost reduction of dump body for articulated and rigid trucks.
- Design modification of dump body 30 ‑ 40 tons capacity adapting lean manufacturing process.
- Vehicle integration assembly in 3D ‑ Sub system integration and assembly, creation of new installation drawings for entire vehicle.
- Design modification and Hood lift and Battery box compartments for off highway vehicles.
- Good experience in working in aerial work devices ‑ Utility products‑ Design modifications for Upper Boom and lower boom, pedestal, turn table, basket.
- Vast experience in modelling of complex sheetmetal and casting parts, weldments, creation of manufacturing drawings
- Hose routing and assembly for various subsystems of vehicle such as fuel system, brake system, hydraulics.
- Strong experience in TGV duplex high speed train CAR BODY projects, worked at installation level in DMA 2.3 environment.
- Good experience in developing traction motors parts/components for TGV vehicle.
- Good knowledge and experience in sheetmetal and plastic and casting components.
- Sound knowledge and experience in Tier 4 emission design modifications for off highway vehicles using Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) method for Nox reduction.
- Good experience in Roll over protective structure (ROPS) projects for off highway trucks.
- Complete knowledge working for field ECN's ECR requests ‑ implementing design changes.
- Performed DBA administrator role for file/part/product release from engineering team Good knowledge and experience in PLM/PDM like Teamcenter, Windchill, Enovia, EPDM.
- Thorough knowledge and experience working in multiple CAD tools such as Catia V5, CREO,Solidworks, Unigraphics.
- Extensively worked in all kind of engineering service and solution related projects.
- Wide range of experience working with industrial and heavy engineering global customer products ‑ Alstom, caterpillar, Terex, Robert Bosch.
OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE
- Over 40 months experience working overseas‑ Europe and United kingdom customer locations.
- Worked at Alstom transportation France, worked primarily as a CAD design engineer.
- Worked at Terex corporation United Kingdom, performed vehicle integration of end product/assembly.
- Develop product level installation drawings and sub systems Worked on cost reduction projects using lean techniques supporting the manufacturing team.
- Collaborate with shop floor manufacturing team understanding the process and sequences.
- Played the role of project coordinator and validating results developed by offshore team Interface with end customer for project approvals and sign‑offs.
- Worked on end product system integration – Off high way truck, complete vehicle.
Work experience History - Present to Inception
Current Designation: Project Manager
Client : Robert Bosch
Key roles & responsibilities
- Managing a diversified team size of 50‑member team, both customer location site and at offshore development center.
- Client focus and addressing business requirements from customer for multiple work platforms.
- Single point of contact for multiple customer stakeholders. Collaborate and build trust and rapport with key customer stakeholders.
- Evaluating business case and support on developing strategies with senior leadership team for business development.
- Work together with business analyst and identify business potentials across desired portfolio.
- Work on business proposals and charters, high level estimations, evaluate risks, using right tools and techniques.
- Connect domain expertise with customer and elevate business opportunities.
- Holds responsibility on revenue generation and improving gross margins.
- Create business opportunities for both offshore and onsite work environment.
- Ensure business sustenance and continuity at down trend times.
Handle customer escalations and control KPI’s.
Key Highlights
- Started the engagement with 20 member team and ramped up till 65 engineers within one year span time.
- Development of ODC, brought new business to operate from in‑house, basically CAD migration projects.
- Magnifying opportunities and increasing the revenue and profit.
Single point of contact for more than 50+ customer stakeholders from diversified project team.
- Modifying approach to implement a growth strategy and vision.
Designation: Project Leader
Product line: Engines Mossville and Lafayette, USA division
Client: Caterpillar
Key roles & responsibilities
- Managed team of 10‑14 members at offshore development center.
Effectively involved improving the quality score for offshore engagement (Mossville and Lafayette sites).
- Study Engine assembly and components and mentor the work force team.
- Collaborate with onsite coordinator and get new work packages.
Customer satisfaction, strategic influencing & project improvement plans.
- Demonstrative role to gain customer focus and continuous engagement.
- Deliberate to meet customer expectations.
Responsible and accountable for deliverables and quality.
Key Highlights
- Joined the offshore development division, with a team size of 3 resources, scaled up the team up to 14 resources at offshore.
- Gained customer confidence for improving the quality of deliverables and maintained consistency.
Designation : Team Leader
Product line: Aerial Devices
Client: Terex corporation, Watertown, USA
Key roles & responsibilities
- Handled a team of 15 members at customer site.
- Estimating, planning, scheduling of project tasks and activities.
Measure and controlling KPI’s and minimize the issues and escalations.
- Effectuated proper communication with internal and global customers.
- Responsible and accountable for project deliverables and quality.
Front end customer communication.
Key Highlights
- Joined the team size of 4 members and ramped up to 15 team size operating at customer place.
- Channelized and front ended the customer communication and emerged as largest supporting team for customer.
Designation : Senior Design Engineer
Product line: Backhoe loaders
Client: Terex corporation, Coventry, United kingdom
Key roles & responsibilities
- Created concept sketching for Hydraulic operated THUMB ‑ A work tool for Backhoe loader
- Developed the 2D skeleton concept in 3D model and run through the simulation.
- Iterated the concept for various bucket size range to suit the variants
- Performed hand calculations such as force and pressure, selection of actuators.
- Developed Kinematics and Mechanism in CAD and demonstrated the 3D motion animation for entire assembly.
- Participated in design reviews proposed alternate solutions for developing the product.
- Worked closely with FEA team to obtain desirable results.
Creation of manufacturing drawings for prototype.
Designation : Senior Design Engineer
Product line: Articulated and Rigid trucks
Client: Terex corporation, Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom
Key roles & responsibilities
- Worked on Cost reduction project for dump body truck using lean manufacturing techniques
- Design modification of existing dump body, weight reduction and minimizing the components
- Performed 3D iterations on developed dump body to suit the design requirements.
- Collaborate with manufacturing team and understand the process, reducing the takt time.
- Creation of manufacturing drawing for the modified dump body.
Design modification of vehicle sub systems to implement Tier 4 emission for off‑ highway trucks
- Nox reduction using SCR method, implement the design changes for subsystems.
- Hose routing for entire vehicle subsystems, fuel system, transmission,OCDB brake systems.
At Entry level Design Engineer/Senior Design Engineer
Product line: TGV Duplex Train
Client: Alstom Transportation, LA ROCHELLE, France / Alstom Transportation, ORNANS
Key roles & responsibilities
- 3D modeling and detailing of CAR BODY structures, parts and components
- Integrate the sub‑assemblies and assemblies to installation level
Preparation and construct of bill of material using customer BOM and Input drawings
- Estimation of 3D models and drawing creation
Product graph structure using PDM Software under DMA environment /Enovia
- Ensured quality check as per standard checklist developed by customer
- Accountable for producing plans as per requirement with the help of Design Associates
- Worked on casting components like housings/casings of traction motor components
- Looked after work delivery schedule & accuracy of drawings done by self & team members
- Forwarded the raised queries through FTP tool to customer and interfaced with Team Lead and attended team meetings regarding projects.
- Coordinated with customers for getting project inputs through Tele Conference and Email
- Following customer standards for completion of projects.