MANDAR GANGURDE
Engineering Team Lead
Vadodara
Summary
Competent Engineering professional offering foundation in engineering project management and design. History of success in developing new products in mechanical and Electrical application. Detail-oriented with strong knowledge of Switchgear design and Electro mechanical product design.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Team Lead
Lucy Electric India Pvt. Ltd
Vadodara
11.2014 - Current
- Analysis data from Marketing like Market research/survey, Target market, Competitive analysis, projections, Regulations, Market demand data, Forecast
- Conducted feasibility studies for proposed projects using potential ROI and risk management.
- Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
- Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
- Trained and mentored competent and flexible workforce to meet project needs and promote positive work environment.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Project feasibility on basis of technical and financial aspects
- Defining Project Scope, Creating Work Breakdown Structure, Responsibility Matrix
- Resource allocation and Smoothing by delaying noncritical activities Baseline and Tracking of project activities with Gantt Charts
- Reports to senior management, communicates with users, risks Management, Coordination between all department
- Concept design, final design release, Prototype Build, Type testing, Pilot lot Built, Final Product release for production
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
R&D Engineer (High Voltage Products)
ABB Ltd.
Vadodara
02.2013 - 11.2014
- Concept design, Design validation using FEA and Dynamic Simulation, final design release
- Type testing and building prototype
- Pilot lot Built, Final Product release for production
- Factory support for different design activities
- Reports to senior management, communicates with users, risks Management, Coordination between all department.
- Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
- Identified areas for improvement in existing products through rigorous testing and data evaluation
- Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure product compliance, avoiding potential legal issues and penalties
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion without compromising on quality or performance standards
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, standards, regulations, allowing for proactive adaptation of products as needed
Design Executive (Team Leader)
L&T Integrated Engineering Services
Vadodara
02.2011 - 02.2013
- Developing and redesigning the large marine engine with the help of assemblies, sub assemblies and other standard's provided by customer
- Improved designs by facilitating the structural requirements of large assemblies and subassemblies of engine and other control systems
- The mechanical design of reverse engineering and analysis of key components of diesel engines
- Provided stress analysis support for structural designs
- Assessment engineering assembly designs, drawings, assemblies and other related engineering documents to identify potential problems ahead of time and proactively implement solutions.
Design Executive
C.G. Lucy switchgear Ltd.
Nasik
07.2009 - 01.2011
- Design & development of medium voltage switchgears
- Making assembly of sample parts & taking trials on machine Finalizing drawing & relies for production Design of metering unit & P.T Panel
- Reviewed feedback from clients to make alterations according to clients' needs
- Established brand consistency across various platforms, strengthening company identity and recognition
- Developed strategic design plans with projected timelines and budgets
- Conducted design reviews and audits of creative projects to ascertain consistency with overall brand strategy
- Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility to determine potential ROI
- Established track record of meeting deadlines consistently while maintaining high quality standards across all assigned tasks
Design Engineer
IMA-PG India Pvt Ltd.
02.2007 - 07.2009
- Design & Development of Miscellaneous Items involved in special purpose machine
- Design & development of blister magazine & cartooning machine
- Working on IDEAS, PRO-E, and AUTOCAD for modeling & drafting & assembling of different parts of machines
- Pneumatic circuit design for machines
- Evaluated competitor products for benchmarking purposes, staying abreast of industry trends and advancements in technology
- Streamlined the design process for increased efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software tools
- Conducted extensive research on materials and components to select the most suitable options for each project
- Conducted engineering studies on design for products, associated and subsystems components and structures
- Performed rigorous testing procedures on prototypes, identifying areas for improvement before production began
Production Engineer
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
Nashik
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Created engineering documentation for manufacturing processes, equipment specifications and change notices
- Reviewed product designs for manufacturability or completeness
- Identified risk mitigation actions to reduce injuries, accidents and hazards in production environment
- Practiced lean principles, which led to improvements in workflow and quality and waste reduction
- Managed production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining high quality standards
- Performed regular production studies and machine analysis to identify any quality and process problems
Education
M. Tech - Mechanical Design Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani)
Pilani 08.2018 - 2020.08
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
S.S. BT'S COET, Jalgaon, North Maharashtra University
Jalgaon 01.2003 - 2006.01
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Govt. Poly Nashik
Nashik 01.1999 - 2002.01
Skills
Electrical Testing and certification
Technical Proficiency
Electromechanical System, HV Products, MV/LV Gas Insulated Switchgear Control, Electrical System, Sheet metal components design, Type test as per IEC standard, GD&T, Automation and special purpose machine design, Sheetmetal tooling, Plastic Mould, Project Management, TEAMCENTER 12.0 (PDM), I-DEAS, AUTOCAD, PRO-E, CREO, UNI GRAPHICS, NX NASTRAN, CNC PROGRAMMING, ANSYS, FLUID FLOW, METLAB
Skills Proficiencies
- Competent, diligent & result oriented professional, with an experience of over 19+ years in Electromechanical & HV Product, MV/LV Switchgear Product Design Development & testing, Automation system Mechanical Domain. Currently spearheading with Lucy Electrical India (India Excellence center), Vadodara as Engineering Team Lead.
- Proficient in HV Product and MV/LV Switchgear product Development, Product Type Test as per IEC Standards
- Enriched with the latest trends and techniques of the field coupled with a wide range of skill sets.
- Management, Technology, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem analysis and resolution. Equipped with sound knowledge of Project Planning and Testing, Gas and Air Insulated Switchgear Product, IEC Standards, Type Tests (e.g. Low power, High power making & Breaking, Internal arc etc.)
- Extensive experience in type testing at international laboratory and local labs e.g. KEMA (Netherlands), IPH –Germany, ERDA & CPRI in India.
- Proven expertise in conducting system study and identifying the gaps to devise befitting solutions within defined budgetary parameters. Exceptional skills in electromechanical and electrical system & analysis with creative bent of mind to track and learn new technologies quickly
- Successful track record in accomplishing assigned projects within agreed cost/timelines without incidences of overruns.
Timeline
M. Tech - Mechanical Design Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani)
08.2018 - 2020.08
Engineering Team Lead
Lucy Electric India Pvt. Ltd
11.2014 - Current
R&D Engineer (High Voltage Products)
ABB Ltd.
02.2013 - 11.2014
Design Executive (Team Leader)
L&T Integrated Engineering Services
02.2011 - 02.2013
Design Executive
C.G. Lucy switchgear Ltd.
07.2009 - 01.2011
Design Engineer
IMA-PG India Pvt Ltd.
02.2007 - 07.2009
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering
S.S. BT'S COET, Jalgaon, North Maharashtra University
01.2003 - 2006.01
Production Engineer
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.
01.2002 - 01.2003
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Govt. Poly Nashik
01.1999 - 2002.01
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