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MADHUCHAND M B

Lead Design Engineer
Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Accomplished Mechanical Design Engineer with over 15 years of expertise in automotive powertrain and battery component design. Demonstrated expertise in designing mechanical components for battery products, focusing on optimizing functionality and manufacturability. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with industry standards and customer requirements. Dedicated to applying core engineering principles to deliver high-quality, efficient, and reliable solutions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Lead Design Engineer

Tata Elxsi Limited, Bangalore
01.2015 - Current
  • Focused on the design and release of a battery component for a UK-based automotive company.
  • Led the design and development of the battery plastic components insulating busbars, ensuring optimal functionality and manufacturability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, such as CAE, DVA, ME, Material Engineering, and CAD Engineering teams, to integrate mechanical designs into final products.
  • Created and tested prototypes to validate design concepts.
  • Worked closely with the manufacturing team to ensure that fit and functions were met during assembly.
  • Involved in supplier interaction, such as DFM, GD&T alignment, material selection validation, parts delivery tracking, SCSS alignment, PPIRs, tooling lead time, and time plan to meet program gateways.
  • Part release activities in the system captured evidence to reflect the technical maturity of the component, cost, and time plan.
  • Resolved the issue related to design, build, and supplier concerns for the components owned.
  • Managed and successfully delivered RMDV checks to support vehicle milestones and build events within Vehicle Engineering CoC, ensuring compliance and progress.
  • Mentored Design engineers in best practices for design methodologies, fostering professional growth and enhancing team capabilities.

Senior Design Engineer

Symphony Teleca Corp, Bangalore
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Worked as a Senior Design Engineer for automotive plastics components, such as ORV mirrors and temperature sensors.
  • Checking the styling surfaces for tooling feasibility, and interference check with boundary components.
  • Tooling and assembly feasibility study.
  • Optimization of parts, as per the tooling department's feedback.
  • Understanding customer input drawing and input requirements
  • Creation of a compliance matrix.
  • Procurement and benchmarking of the temperature sensor with respect to competitor products.
  • Engineering BOM creation.


Design Engineer

CADES Digitech PVT Limited (Now Axis Cades), Bangalore
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Involved in the parametric recreation of German OEM automotive components using Catia V5.
  • Meeting the quality and time target requirements.
  • Remastered components were casting, plastic, and sheet metal parts.
  • Integration of the remastered components to redefine the system.
  • Creation of assembly and part drawings.

Education

B.E - Mechanical

PES College of Engineering
Mandya
07-2007

Skills

Product Development: Experience in taking products from concept to production, ensuring functionality and manufacturability

Proto parts development: Skilled in creating prototypes, testing designs, and iterating based on feedback

CAD Design: Proficient in using CAD software like Catia V5/ V6 for detailed mechanical designs

Design review & collaboration

Virtual test & physical test Validation

Battery component design

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Accomplishments

  • Recognised for the outstanding performance & contribution in Battery program for resolving the technical issue
  • Appreciated for the support rendered to the reliability team to progress the component DFMEA
  • Awarded as TATA ELXSI Young lead for mentoring a team.

Timeline

Lead Design Engineer

Tata Elxsi Limited, Bangalore
01.2015 - Current

Senior Design Engineer

Symphony Teleca Corp, Bangalore
01.2013 - 01.2015

Design Engineer

CADES Digitech PVT Limited (Now Axis Cades), Bangalore
01.2010 - 01.2013

B.E - Mechanical

PES College of Engineering
MADHUCHAND M BLead Design Engineer