Saran Raj
Engineer
Vellore
Summary
Career Objective:
To learn and grow with the organization’s growth and work hard to achieve the goals with all my efforts and confidence.
Professional Summary (2018–2025):
Experienced in NC Modeling and MP Modeling with strong expertise in NDS7 & CADmeister software, gained through intensive training at Nissan Motor Ltd., Japan. Post-training, successfully trained a local team of 8 members and delivered all assigned data within 3 months.
Key contributions include:
- End-to-end responsibility for method planning, surface creation, die element machining, spring back compensation, and NC machining data generation for major automotive body parts like Skin panel dies.
Significant project achievements:
- Door Rear Outer: Step hem surface creation with spring back compensation for flange operations.
- Door Front Inner & Body Side Outer PE: Later process die element creation, RST flange modeling, collapse & swing mechanism design, and NC post-processing.
- Roof Panel: Spring back compensation and clearance design for hatchback roof.
- Developed and implemented Check Sheets for quality control and defect reduction in method plan modeling.
- Delivered complex die machining data including profiling, 3D machining, piercing, tool path generation, and thickness clearance.
- Supported RNAIPL for die modification, stamping try-out, and die maintenance activities during and post SOP stages.
- Led NC Modeling for G490 Body Side Outer PE (AS Package) including two collapsible punches, surface & profile machining, axis setup, point data attachment, boundary creation, and final delivery to JIT makers and in-house machining.
- Consistently achieved Zero FTR (First Time Right) and ensured On-Time Delivery (OTD) across all major projects, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, precision, and process efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6045
6045
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Engineer
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Center
08.2018 - Current
- Lead NC CAD Modeling for surface and curve generation for Stamping Dies.
- Conduct spring back analysis in collaboration with customers, leveraging simulation data (PNH Sheet) to optimize designs.
- Specializing in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Proficient in 3D surface modeling and NC Modeling using CADCEUS.
- Design core components of Stamping Dies like Trimming & Flange Steel, Punch, and Pad.
- Achieved Team Check NG Rating, minimized feedback loops, and ensured data integrity.
- Collaborated with the Stamping Department to improve design quality based on feedback.
- Trained and mentored new team members, developing comprehensive design manuals and standardizing processes.
- Experienced in NC Modeling and MP Modeling with strong expertise in NDS7 & CADmeister software, gained through intensive training at Nissan Motor Ltd., Japan.
- Post-training, successfully trained a local team of 8 members and delivered all assigned data within 3 months.
- End-to-end responsibility for method planning, surface creation, die element machining, spring back compensation, and NC machining data generation for major automotive body parts like Skin panel dies.
- Significant project achievements include Door Rear Outer, Door Front Inner & Body Side Outer PE, and Roof Panel.
- Developed and implemented Check Sheets for quality control and defect reduction in method plan modeling.
- Delivered complex die machining data including profiling, 3D machining, piercing, tool path generation, and thickness clearance.
- Supported RNAIPL for die modification, stamping try-out, and die maintenance activities during and post SOP stages.
- Led NC Modeling for G490 Body Side Outer PE (AS Package) including two collapsible punches, surface & profile machining, axis setup, point data attachment, boundary creation, and final delivery to JIT makers and in-house machining.
- Consistently achieved Zero FTR (First Time Right) and ensured On-Time Delivery (OTD) across all major projects, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality, precision, and process efficiency.
Education
Diploma - Tool & Die Making
Nettur Technical Training Foundation
Vellore01-2018
HSC -
Sri Ramakrishna Matric Higher Secondary School,
Arcot01-2012
SSLC -
Sri Ramakrishna Matric Higher Secondary School
Arcot01-2014
Skills
Problem-solving using quality control tools
Proactive team player with leadership abilities
Skilled in managing multiple tasks and coordinating projects simultaneously
Committed to meeting deadlines efficiently
Accomplishments
- First Place in the CII Work Skill Competition (Southern Region) in 2017, Tool and Die Making Category.
- Second Place in the Internal Quality Circle Competition at VTC (2015-2016).
- Nominee for the Best Trainee Award at the 2017 Annual Day Celebration, NTTF.
- Workshop Participation in the National Skill Development Corporation.
- Achiever Award for Body Side Outer Skill Capability in the PE Process Package Job.
Technical Experience
Engineer, Renault Nissan Technology & Business Center, Chennai, 01/08/18 – Present, 6.9 years, Problem-solving using quality control tools., Proactive team player with leadership abilities., Skilled in managing multiple tasks and coordinating projects simultaneously., Committed to meeting deadlines efficiently., Design & NC CAD Modeling: Lead NC CAD Modeling for surface and curve generation for Stamping Dies. Conduct spring back analysis in collaboration with customers, leveraging simulation data (PNH Sheet) to optimize designs., Automobile Panel Die Design: Specializing in GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Proficient in 3D surface modeling and NC Modeling using CADCEUS. Design core components of Stamping Dies like Trimming & Flange Steel, Punch, and Pad., Process Optimization & Quality Assurance: Achieved Team Check NG Rating, minimized feedback loops, and ensured data integrity. Collaborated with the Stamping Department to improve design quality based on feedback., Leadership & Training: Trained and mentored new team members, developing comprehensive design manuals and standardizing processes.
Reference Details
Mr. Saravanan Karuppanan,
Senior Section Manager,
Production Engineering – Stamping,
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Center,
Chennai.
Contact – 9176618270
Email: Saravanan.karuppanan@rntbci.com
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/21/97
- Nationality: Indian
Areas Of Interest
- CAE (Computer-Aided Engineering)
- Product Design
- BIW (Body in White) Design
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct to the best of my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above-mentioned particulars.
Timeline
Engineer
Renault Nissan Technology & Business Center
08.2018 - Current
Diploma - Tool & Die Making
Nettur Technical Training Foundation
HSC -
Sri Ramakrishna Matric Higher Secondary School,
SSLC -
Sri Ramakrishna Matric Higher Secondary School
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