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RAGHU ERUGU
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RAGHU ERUGU

Hyderabad

Summary

Results-oriented Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with 6+ years in defense and automotive sectors. Expertise in plastic and sheet metal design, 3D CAD modeling, and structural/thermal analysis. Proficient in SolidWorks, PTC Creo, and ANSYS, with strong knowledge of ASME Y14.5, GD&T, and ISO standards. Experienced in cross-functional collaboration and full product lifecycle development from concept to production.

Overview

3
3
Languages
7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Design Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd
Hyderabad
07.2023 - Current
  • Led 3D concept design, detailed modeling, and drafting of plastic and sheet metal components using PTC Creo, ensuring alignment with client product requirements for GE Appliances programs.
  • Execute New Product Introduction (NPI) activities, supporting concept ideation, design feasibility studies, and early-stage product development.
  • Develop and validate concept works for new appliance components, evaluating multiple design alternatives using the Pugh Matrix and DFM/DFA principles.
  • Led Design-to-Cost (DTC) initiatives, generating $50K in cost savings through targeted design optimization efforts.
  • Contributed to multiple NPI projects, including horizontal opening door for dishwasher and satellite spray arm, generating diverse concepts for global specialty products and microwave oven pan stands to fulfill customer requirements.
  • Apply structured methodologies - DFMEA, FMEA, and Pugh Matrix - to proactively identify and mitigate design risks during development.
  • Implement Model-Based Design (MBD) and conduct MBD Ready Checks to validate that 3D models carry complete manufacturing and inspection annotations, reducing dependency on 2D drawings.
  • Managed and processed CAD requests from scoping and design to review and delivery.
  • Process and quality-check Business Change Notices (BCNs), performing BCN QC to ensure design changes are accurately captured, reviewed, and implemented in CAD models and drawings.
  • Administer and maintain product data within Windchill PDM, managing document control, version history, and release workflows.
  • Coordinate and guide colleagues across concurrent design tasks, allocating work, reviewing outputs, and ensuring quality consistency across the team.
  • Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions with the team on PTC Creo best practices, MBD standards, and product-specific design guidelines.

Product Development & Quality Assurance Engineer

SPRYSOFT Technologies
Hyderabad
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Applied Model-Based Definition (MBD) techniques for all engineering and technical documentation, improving downstream manufacturing accuracy.
  • Performed structural and thermal analysis using ANSYS to validate design integrity under various load conditions.
  • Designed complex assemblies and precision 3D models in Creo and SolidWorks for missile sub-systems per ASME Y14.5 standards.
  • Generated engineering drawings, exploded-view assembly manuals, and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to facilitate system integration.
  • Prepared integration/assembly checklists, QA plans, and inspection documentation ensuring compliance with QAP standards.
  • Monitored quality of missile hardware throughout raw material stage, fabrication, plating, and finished assembly to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Conducted welding quality inspections per ASME Section IX; performed NDT testing (DP, MPT, UT).
  • Carried out vendor audits and on-site hardware inspections against approved engineering drawings.
  • Client: DRDL - Ministry of Defense

QA/QC Engineer

Scientific Engineering House Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Executed incoming raw material inspections and in-process quality checks to ensure compliance with QAP standards.
  • Oversaw fabrication and surface treatment processes, ensuring adherence to client specifications.
  • Conducted incoming raw material inspections and in-process quality checks per QAP standards.
  • Documented non-conformances, performed root cause analysis, and implemented corrective/preventive actions.
  • Ensured quality audit readiness and compliance with standard operating procedures to maintain a high-quality work environment.

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Guru Nanak Institute of Technical Campus
HYD

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Govt. Polytechnic
Kothagudem

SSC (Class X) -

APSWR School
Palvancha

Skills

  • CAD Tools: PTC Creo / Pro-E, SolidWorks
  • PTC Windchill
  • Analysis: ANSYS (Structural & Thermal Analysis)
  • ASME standards
  • Design methodologies
  • Design for Manufacturing
  • Quality assurance
  • Office Tools: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Structural analysis

Projects

  • Major Project: Experimental Investigation on Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines Using Different Aerofoils
  • Mini Projects: Study of Vertical Axis Bulb Turbine | Study of Stirling Engine

Languages

Telugu
Native language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Senior Design Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd
07.2023 - Current

Product Development & Quality Assurance Engineer

SPRYSOFT Technologies
11.2020 - 07.2023

QA/QC Engineer

Scientific Engineering House Pvt. Ltd
07.2019 - 07.2020

B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Guru Nanak Institute of Technical Campus

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Govt. Polytechnic

SSC (Class X) -

APSWR School
RAGHU ERUGU