Prasad Shilimkar
PUNE
Summary
Dynamic professional with expertise in conceptualizing, designing, and standardizing filter and filtration systems in the mechanical industry. Committed to driving innovation and creativity through collaborative teamwork while engaging in global order intake, scope studies, and customer specification analysis. Passionate about delivering high-quality solutions that meet diverse client needs and industry standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Design Engineer
John Crane
08.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: World’s largest designer, manufacturer of engineered sealing systems, solutions, and associated products
- Engineering standardization of filter system and its component library. Support to pre-order engineering and the R&D team in CAD automation testing and engineering tools enhancement.
- Global order intake, Daily accountability meeting, customer scope study, customer specification analysis, Collaborated closely with the bidding and proposal team to deliver precise technical alignment for high-value client opportunities in oil & gas and turbomachinery sectors, analyzing complex customer specifications
- Complete engineering of oil or gas filter used for Turbomachinery in gas compression, power generation, and lube oil system, fuel or seal gas conditioning system
- Standardization of engineering BOM and GPN, design of standalone filtration equipment with detailed component drawings, material selection, and instrumentation and component datasheet preparation
- Worked on international standards/codes/regulations like ASME, API, NR-13, ABS, DNV, ML and PED in the context of filtration system. and brief knowledge of EN13445 and ATEX/IECEx compliance
- Yellow belt completion and participation in lean process, logging Kaizens for improvement.
- Play a vital role in onboarding and training new hires, resolving technical challenges, and leading knowledge-transfer sessions to strengthen team capacity and operational readiness
Design and Development Engineer
Forbes Marshall Pvt. Ltd.
06.2014 - 08.2019
- Company Overview: A leader in process efficiency, engineering & energy conservation solution provider
- Designed 4 new product development in span of five years from concept to product using the STAGE gate process.(Industrial design, cost, timelines and engineering). With 5 years experience, I have helped to develop revenue of INR 10 crore in FY 15-16 and INR 4 crore in FY 16-17
- Formulate product specification based on the needs, design and development of prototype, design and development of prototype testing equipment as per the ASME standard, validation and testing experimentally, result data analysis
- Involved in engineering activities like reliability testing, DFMEA, drawings, BOM making, vendor development and technical guide to sales and purchase team
- Product release activities such as QA plan, PTS, pilot batch site installation & commissioning, customer visits for performance check of new products, troubleshooting, and RCA.
Inspection Engineer
Elina Soultion Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Company Overview: Engineering solutions and material handling equipment for breweries and distilleries in India.
- Conduct the required tests, preliminary inspection of MoC, preparing inspection reports wisely & send it to client for further clearance.
Education
BE. - Mechanical
SITS / UoP
06.2012
DME - undefined
SVCP / MSBTE
06.2009
Skills
- Pressure Vessel design
- Mechanical design
- Technical Drawings
- ASME VIII div 1
- GD&T
- 3D Modelling
- NPI / NPD
- Skid design
- Lean A3
- Interpersonal skill
- Organized work
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
- Co-inventor of Snap action mechanism used in pressure-powered condensate pump -Patent granted - PN: 481289/AN:201921040993
- Worked on product development which is rated as an "Innovative Energy Saving Product" by CII. Flash Jet Pump
- Top performer and highest contribution in engineering jobs among the engineering teams for consecutive years
- Recognition by higher management for fulfilling customer design and engineering demands in a stipulated time
- Substantial contribution in Reliance Pump order execution and Single handedly led the commissioning of Pump Skids at Reliance Refinery (52pumps).
- Authored and implemented engineering automation process for filter assembly and engineer-to-order (ETO), resulting in better software tools and engineering efficiency
Certification
- IIT Delhi's certification in Project management (2025-in-progress)
- Lean six sigma - Yellow belt (2023)
- ISO 9001 Internal Auditor (2024)
SOFT SKILLS
- Solid Edge
- Microsoft Office
- Teamcenter
- Prompt engineering
Timeline
Senior Design Engineer
John Crane
08.2019 - Current
Design and Development Engineer
Forbes Marshall Pvt. Ltd.
06.2014 - 08.2019
Inspection Engineer
Elina Soultion Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 09.2013
DME - undefined
SVCP / MSBTE
BE. - Mechanical
SITS / UoP