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Gagan R

Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced Senior Design Engineer with background in developing, testing and modifying engineering solutions. Possess strong technical skills, including proficiency in CAD software and a deep understanding of Structural design. Demonstrated ability to lead teams through complex projects while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Previous work has resulted in improved product performance, cost reduction, and increased efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Design Engineer

Volvo Group
Bengaluru
02.2022 - Current
  • Involved in New Product Development activities.
  • Leading the Complete Truck pneumatic area and providing the complete solutions for pneumatic installation for Heavy-Duty Trucks.
  • Working with the cross-functional teams and understanding their requirement on New projects and Quality issues being faced in current products.
  • Responsible for resolving the PILs (Product Issue Logs) for all the Proto Builds and for the Verification and Validation Team.
  • Developing Packaging concepts and discuss them with the Cross-Functional Team, Aftermarket& Brands about the sign-off.
  • Participation in Design Review Meetings across Cross-Functional Teams and Finalizing the critical concepts using QDCCF or Pugh Matrix.
  • Involved in Brake system calculations.
  • Involved in Cross functional discussions about the FMEA for the Critical Structural components.
  • Involved in Brake timing calculations and Testing in 1D Simulation and Physical Rigs to make sure the Brake system in compliant with FMVSS121 Standard.
  • Support on the Proto Builds and aligning with the FVV Team on the Physical Validation Requirements.
  • Part and CAD Module Releases after the sign-off from the Cross-Functional Teams.

Lead Design Engineer

HCL
Bengaluru
06.2018 - 02.2022
  • Part of the Pneumatic team for Driving complete solution for Truck pneumatic installation for Heavy-Duty Trucks.
  • Part of an NPD Team and working with the Cross-Functional Team to understand the requirements.
  • Responsible for installation and Packaging of Rear Brake System components, Rear Suspension components.
  • Understanding the Truck terminologies, Discussions with Cross-Functional teams about different Packaging concepts, and working with different variants with KOLA.
  • Understanding the Customer Requirements and working on the Cost-Effective Solutions.
  • Working on the Vehicle Integration of the Truck in the Rear Area. (EBS/ECS/TPMS/Diff Locks).

Senior Design Engineer

Otis elevators (I) PVT. ltd.
Bengaluru
01.2017 - 05.2018
  • Develop innovative cost-effective elevators product for the Indian market.
  • Responsible for elevator sub-system Doors and Car.
  • Involved in concept design, modeling, prototyping, Detailing & BOM generation in Creo and Wind-chill.
  • Understanding the Load-carrying capacity required for the car and the general dimensions required for the elevator.
  • Concept design as per IS standards and design review with internal team and global team.
  • In-plant prototype development activities.
  • Detailed engineering and Engineering drawing release for prototype development.

Design Engineer

Ajax Fiori Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
08.2013 - 01.2017
  • Design & Development of New Product.
  • Quality improvement of existing products.
  • Provide support to modeling and integration of full vehicle body for load analysis to meet the customer-specific requirements.
  • Concept generation and prototype development of Chassis Structures, drum and Loading system.
  • Involved in Conceptual and Final Design reviews.
  • Design Finalization considering DFM , DFA , DFL.
  • Creation of Part drawings, Assembly drawings with welding & concerning its Functionalities and customer standards.
  • Review the drawings and prepare for Release Activities.

Education

M-Tech - Design Engineering

BITS

B.E - Mechanical

BMSIT
Bengaluru

Skills

  • New Product development
  • Conceptual 3D design with a Top-down approach
  • Preparation of Excel calculation sheets for Structural Design
  • Pneumatic Brake Systems Installation and Packaging and Brake system calculations
  • Strong exposure to working with cross-functional teams and the Agile way of working
  • Good core mechanical Structural design knowledge
  • Vehicle integration

Languages

  • English
  • Kannada
  • Telugu

Personal Information

  • Notice Period: 60 Days
  • Date of Birth: 04/30/92
  • Marital Status: Single

Certification

  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

Timeline

Senior Design Engineer

Volvo Group
02.2022 - Current

Lead Design Engineer

HCL
06.2018 - 02.2022

Senior Design Engineer

Otis elevators (I) PVT. ltd.
01.2017 - 05.2018

Design Engineer

Ajax Fiori Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
08.2013 - 01.2017

M-Tech - Design Engineering

BITS

B.E - Mechanical

BMSIT
Gagan R