Harshad A. Sharangdhar
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Pune,Maharashtra
Summary
Versatile Senior Engineer with 9-year track record of providing exceptional service and talent in Design engineering. Advanced leadership, mathematics, science and management skills. Leads cross-functional engineering, design and maintenance teams to project success.
Seeking challenging assignments in New Product Design & development, Value Engineering, Mechanical Component Engineering with a Product Design MNC. Effective communicator & negotiator with good analytical, problem solving and organizational abilities.
Expert user of CAD programs and skilled producer of mechanical engineering documentation and drawings.
TUV India Certified VAVE professional.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Engineer
Knorr Bremse Technology Center India Pvt. Ltd
Pune
09.2019 - Current
- Worked on VAVE projects, New product Design and development of Casting, plastic & sheet metal parts and Concept developments for NPD projects.
- Worked on CCBII project for Rail braking on designing casting parts
- Designed and Developed casting designs of components for CCBII
- Performed DFM characteristics on Crankcase casting to reduce complexity.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets
- Mentored and coached entry-level and junior engineers to improve Windchill & Creo knowledge.
- Established and maintained productive working relationships with stakeholders
Engineer-NPD
Whirlpool of India ltd.
Pune
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Worked on project "Handle with care" which was Low-cost manual washing machine
- Successfully delivered project with knowledge of DFM and DFA processes
- Delivering projects as NPD Engineer starting from Concept Generations till Manufacturing
- Performed Tolerance stack up for project "OSCAR" with help of CETOL analysis tool to eliminate assembly issues.
- Also gained additional knowledge of Product packaging and validation of those
- Worked with "Gladiator" brand for structures and packaging VAVE activities.
- Increased Packaging performance by conducting design changes and packaging validation by over 10-20%.
Assistant Manager
Knorr Bremse SFCV India Pvt. Ltd
Pune, MH
07.2014 - 06.2016
- Carried out problem analysis and brainstorming session for air braking products as per customer requirements
- Worked on VAVE projects, 3D solid modeling and surfacing for plastic & sheet metal parts and Designed cost effective air dryer unit. Also successfully completed Validation and field trial.
- Preparations of Concept modeling, presentations, technical data etc.
- Established better customer relation by resolving field issues.
- Prepared, checked and coordinated documentation to support component design and application.
Trainee Engineer
KRAVAN Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
06.2012 - 07.2013
- Development Engineer of Gears and Casting components
- Controlling of In-process and PDI quality
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Sinhgad Institute of Technology And Science Pune
Pune 06.2009 - 06.2012
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Pimpri-Chinchwad Polytechnic
Pune 06.2006 - 05.2009
Skills
New Product design and development
undefinedTimeline
Senior Engineer
Knorr Bremse Technology Center India Pvt. Ltd
09.2019 - Current
Engineer-NPD
Whirlpool of India ltd.
06.2016 - 09.2019
Assistant Manager
Knorr Bremse SFCV India Pvt. Ltd
07.2014 - 06.2016
Trainee Engineer
KRAVAN Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
06.2012 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Sinhgad Institute of Technology And Science Pune
06.2009 - 06.2012
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Pimpri-Chinchwad Polytechnic
06.2006 - 05.2009
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