Nikhil Phatak
Projects And Planning
Mumbai,Maharashtra
Summary
A PMP certified professional and a member of PMI Mumbai Chapter, currently working in Projects and Planning department of NPCC Engineering as a Project and Planning Engineer; which provides detailed Engineering services to Upstream Oil & gas industry (Off-shore) in multi-disciplinary environment interfacing with Process & Safety, Piping, Structural, Mechanical, Pipelines, Electrical, Instrumentation and Control. Having hands-on experience in Product Design and Special Purpose Machine design industry and was Responsible for complete new product development and product lifecycle management of Mechanical components with OEM Sigma Electric. A very good Exposure to mass production EOU units, Fabrication and Assembly line with Toolroom and Shop-floor activities. Pursuing MBA-Marketing from TIMSR(Mumbai) 2018-2021. Interested in Project Management, Project Controls, Planning and Engineering Management Profiles.
Overview
4
4
Certifications
7
7
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Engineer
NPCC Engineering
Mumbai, Maharashtra
03.2019 - Current
- Currently in Projects and planning department, assisting Project manager in weekly and monthly Progress reporting
- Estimating software and man-hours requirement
- Evaluating project scope
- Developing project schedule
- Sequencing project activities
- Preparation of document control and material control index
- Collecting client's requirements, responding to technical queries and coordinating with other disciplines to integrate project efforts
- Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities and developing field conditions.
- Prepared and reviewed engineering specifications, scopes of work, schedules and other documents.
- Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets.
Design Engineer
Mechelonic Engineers
Mumbai, Maharashtra
12.2017 - 03.2019
- Performed Design of standard & special purpose machines of Electric resistance welding using RWMA-American welding Society standards
- Validated design using CAD/CAE in SolidWorks
- Exposure to In-house Fabrication and Machine building
- Participated in Cost-optimizations and Proposal designs to client
- Monitored and Coordinated FAT, Site Queries and rectifications
- Responsible for Change Management from Manufacturing
- Design of large assemblies and their project planning and scheduling activities
- Vendor management and brainstorming for Make or Buy Decisions
- Very good exposure of Pneumatics and Hydraulics (Cylinders, FRL units, Valves, Boosters and actuators)
- Exposure to Control Instruments and E&I Panels basic design considerations
- Interface with E&I for Inputs regarding Motor sizing and bought out component requirements, Current, Voltage & frequency cycles requirements.
- Working with Industries, Automobile, Railways, FMCG & Govt.
Design Engineer
Sukhras Machines
Mumbai, Maharashtra
12.2016 - 12.2017
- Design Engineer for Centrifuge Machines in pharmaceutical Industry following GMP or Non-GMP practices and ATEX standards
- Experience with Chemical Dryers and Process Equipment's Design and Validation using 3D CAD, SKY-CIV, IST and SolidWorks CAE tools
- Performed Hand calculations for Strength of Materials and Component sizing
- Monitored Fabrication and Assembly Units
- Participated in Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and QA/QC
Jr Engineer Pipelines
NPCC Engineering
Mumbai, Maharashtra
08.2014 - 02.2016
- Proficient in Detailed Engineering for Offshore EPC contractor NPCC in upstream Oil and Gas Industry
- Responsible for Creating and Reviewing Engineering reports which includes Riser Stress Analysis Reports, Pipeline Free Span Analysis, Riser Clamp Designs, Pipeline On-bottom stability analysis using DNV spreadsheets, Cable stability using OrcaFlex, Wall thickness Analysis by standard spreadsheets and CAE tools, Fatigue checks, Thermal Expansion Analysis using PlusONE and in-house developed excel sheets and Crossing Analysis using Bentley AutoPIPE
- Procurement Engineering, MR/MTO preparations, raising TC/TQs to vendors and Technical Bid Evaluation of Vendor Offers. PR revision control using Vendor Data-Management portals
- Reviewing and Checking of Riser GA drawings, Clamp drawings and Pipeline Alignment sheets, monitoring IDC and SDC document cycle from approved drawings till issuance of construction drawings
- Creating Riser and clamp Cut-List, Shop drawings and part validation using CAE/ CAD tools in Solidworks
Senior Application Engineer
Addonix Technologies
Mumbai, Maharashtra
04.2013 - 07.2014
- Gathering industrial requirements of customers
- Preparation of Technical scope & CAD/CAE implementation on site
- Design benchmarking and validation using FEA and simulations
- Earned Globally accepted SolidWorks certifications
- Independently organized and conducted SolidWorks Seminars and Marketing Events for over 300 plus customers
- Experience of Channel sales, Sales pipeline management and CRM
- Proficient in Pre-Sales, Tech-support and Sales
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Sigma Electric
Pune, Maharashtra
07.2012 - 11.2012
- Attended Internship and Training on UL certified Prototype lab, SPM design, Tool room and lean manufacturing
- Completed Academic Project- Romex connector/ Box connector development Successfully achieved Cost saving by 10% Converting AL-ZN Die casting product to sheet-metal with reduced number of components (Client-: SIGMA, USA)
- Knowledge of Complete Design Life Cycle of (AL-Zn) die casting and sheet metal products in mass production EOU unit.
- Performed Testing and Validation on live products with UL and CSA standards in UL lab
Education
MBA - Marketing Management
Thakur Institute Of Management Studies & Re-search
Mumbai 07.2018 - 07.2021
B.E. - Mechanical
Indira College Of Engineering And Management
Pune 06.2008 - 06.2012
Skills
Expert in Solidworks and CAE Tools
PMP certified from PMI
New Product Development Cycle
Product Lifecycle Management
MS Office and Advanced Excel
Project Controls and Planning
Primavera (Intermediate)
MS Projects (Basic)
AUTOPIPE (Basic)
Certification
PMP
Timeline
PMP
10-2020
Project Engineer
NPCC Engineering
03.2019 - Current
MBA - Marketing Management
Thakur Institute Of Management Studies & Re-search
07.2018 - 07.2021
Design Engineer
Mechelonic Engineers
12.2017 - 03.2019
Design Engineer
Sukhras Machines
12.2016 - 12.2017
Jr Engineer Pipelines
NPCC Engineering
08.2014 - 02.2016
CSWP-Mechanical Design
03-2014
CSSP-CAE and Simulation
03-2014
CSWP-MO-Motion Analysis
02-2014
Senior Application Engineer
Addonix Technologies
04.2013 - 07.2014
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Sigma Electric
07.2012 - 11.2012
B.E. - Mechanical
Indira College Of Engineering And Management
06.2008 - 06.2012