Rajesh Mohanam
Principal Engineer / Global Trade - Site Focal
Hyderabad
Summary
Detail-oriented Principal Engineer experienced in inspections, compliance and team leadership. Strategic planner prepared to leverage 18-year record in Aerospace and Global Trade in new role with room for growth and advancement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
GT - Principal Engineer (Tech Management)
Collins Aerospace
Hyderabad
2023.04 - Current
- Responsible for all GT activities for HYD site.
- Mentored HYD site in best practices for Global Trade policies and Classification process.
- Reviewed and revised Internal Compliance Policies and related materials to align with Collins GT process.
- Supported as Aircraft On Ground Focal at APAC region
- Implemented rigorous testing protocols to ensure compliance with Collins standard.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
Team Lead Engineer
Collins Aerospace
Hyderabad
2 2014 - 2023.03
- Handling first ever Peshtigo projects, establish new std work instruction to align with Winton Salem process.
- Developing Joby Seats (Helicopter Seat Shroud and Cushion Design)
- First Lead to collaborate with Bangalore Design team
- First person in HYD to become a XClass Coordinator
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
Senior Design Engineer
Collins Aerospace
Hyderabad
2014.02 - 2021.02
- Designed and developed seats according to Industrial Design Data provided by the customer, applying engineering decisions throughout the process.
- Cost Reduction program PC-24 (30% reduction)
- PDR and CDR
- OEM meetings for Design negations
- Awarded Innovation 2017 Asia Pacific Winner.
- Awarded Innovation Campaign 2019 Winner under Mary Lombardo's leadership from the entire organization.
Project Leader
Cyient India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad / Bangalore
2013.09 - 2014.02
- Boosted client satisfaction with timely delivery of high-quality project outcomes.
- Reduced project risks through comprehensive risk assessments and proactive mitigation strategies.
- Achieved project success by efficiently allocating resources and managing schedules.
- Consistently met deadlines by diligently tracking progress and implementing effective time management strategies.
- Inspired and coached team members.
Senior Design Engineer
Textron Inc
Bangalore
2011.01 - 2013.09
- Executed Various Interiors Jet programs
- Right from Carpet to Overhead Panel and Monuments designs
- Supported Sustain Engineering Group by providing Engineering solution to the Engineering change request initiated by completion centre / Assembly Hanger
- Supported Advance Design team for the upcoming programs of Cessna Business jet by developing the concepts to understand the changes w.r.t the current available designs
- Developed supplier control drawing
- Undergone on job training for 6 months in Cessna Wichita.
Design Engineer
Cyient Technologies
Bangalore
2007.08 - 2010.12
- Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software
- Worked with Alstom product designers on sustain Engineering.
- Worked with fabricators to test prototypes and develop production processes
- Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance
Design Engineer
Allegis Service India
Bangalore
2007.01 - 2007.08
- Assisted drafters in developing structural design of products using drafting tools or computer-assisted design (CAD) or drafting equipment and software
- Created CAD models and drawings for Safran Landing Gear System from Catia V4 to V5.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail
- Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance
- Improved product quality by conducting detailed design reviews and implementing necessary changes
Work Package Engineer (R&D)
Gas Turbine Research Engineer
Bangalore
2005.05 - 2006.12
- Design Components for Testing Gas Turbine Engines
- Supported Afterburner Design concepts and Developments for Indian based Gas turbine engine.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Aeronautical
Anna University (PARK College Of Engg & Tech)
Coimbatore 2001.04 - 2005.03
Master of Engineering - Engineering Design
JNTU University
Hyderabad 2018.08 - 2023.03
Skills
Project Management
Team Mentoring
Engineering Design
Adaptability and Flexibility
Decision-Making
Interpersonal Skills
Strategic Planning
Policy Implementation
Verbal and written communication
Complex Problem-Solving
Additionalinformation
Innovation winner in 2017, 2018
7 patents filled
3 patents granted
the only one AI - ML innovation idea was shortlisted from entire interiors.
Languages
English
French
Tamil
Accomplishments
- Achieved 90% efficacy by introducing BCM tool for Classification tasks.
- Achieved Satisfactory result in GT internal Audit conducted by GETC GT team.
- Our AI ML innovation idea was selected from 159 submission and only one from Interiors.
Certification
Core Champion Training
Interests
Movies, Music, Electronics, DIY Home stuffs
Timeline
Core Champion Training
2024-06
GT - Principal Engineer (Tech Management)
Collins Aerospace
2023.04 - Current
Master of Engineering - Engineering Design
JNTU University
2018.08 - 2023.03
Senior Design Engineer
Collins Aerospace
2014.02 - 2021.02
Project Leader
Cyient India Pvt Ltd
2013.09 - 2014.02
Senior Design Engineer
Textron Inc
2011.01 - 2013.09
Design Engineer
Cyient Technologies
2007.08 - 2010.12
Design Engineer
Allegis Service India
2007.01 - 2007.08
Work Package Engineer (R&D)
Gas Turbine Research Engineer
2005.05 - 2006.12
Bachelor of Engineering - Aeronautical
Anna University (PARK College Of Engg & Tech)
2001.04 - 2005.03
Team Lead Engineer
Collins Aerospace
2 2014 - 2023.03
Certification Import and Export Management from IIFT Delhi (waiting for result)
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