SHARATH UPADHYA.P.S.
Bangalore
Summary
Highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer with 19+ years of experience in the aerospace industry. Specializes in CNC programming, NX post building, Vericut machine simulation, and process optimization. Demonstrates ability to drive efficiency and quality in complex manufacturing environments. Capable of exercising independent technical judgment and providing leadership for the production team while implementing effective manufacturing solutions. Actively involved in all Production Engineering activities. Extensive expertise in NC programming for Aerospace components using Siemens NX/CatiaV5/Powermill and verification of NC Programs using Vericut. Proficient in programming parts made from various materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, Inconel, titanium, and more.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Engineer
Collins Aerospace
05.2023 - Current
- Creating CNC programs for CNC machines (Milling) using NX
- Selection of Cutting tools
- Verification of the NC Programs using Vericut
- Preparing process sheets/Setup Sheets & shop floor Documentation
- Modification of post processor using NX post builder according to shop floor/programmer requirements
- Creating/modifying Vericut simulation files
- Improved CNC program efficiency by optimizing tool paths and reducing cycle times.
Engineering Lead
Infosys Ltd
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Creating NC programs for CNC machines (Milling, Turning & Mill Turn) using NX11
- Verification of the NC Programs using Vericut 8.1
- Preparing process sheets/Setup Sheets & shop floor Documentation
- Modification of post processor using NX post builder according to shop floor/programmer requirements
- Creating/modifying Vericut simulation files
- (Vericut machine building)
Advanced CAM Engineer
Rolls Royce
11.2015 - 12.2020
- Creating NC programs for CNC machines (Milling, Turning & Mill Turn) using NX11
- Verification of the NC Programs using Vericut 8.1
- Preparing process sheets/Setup Sheets & shop floor Documentation
- Creating/modifying Vericut simulation files
- Developed post-processors using NX Postbuilder to translate CAM data into machine-specific G-code, improving compatibility and reducing setup time.
- Collaborated with machinists to troubleshoot issues and refine CAM programming for better machine performance.
Advanced Consultant
Altran Technologies
06.2015 - 11.2015
- Planning of machining setups, sequence of operation and selection of cutting tools
- Creating NC programs for 3, 4 & 5 - axis CNC Machines using CATIA V5
- Verification of the NC Programs using Vericut7.1
- Preparing process sheets/Setup Sheets & shop floor Documentation
Sr.Engineer NC Programming
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
07.2013 - 05.2015
- Planning of machining setups, sequence of operation and selection of cutting tools
- Creating NC programs for 3, 4 & 5 - axis CNC Machines using CATIA V5
- Verification of the NC Programs using Vericut7.1
- Preparing process sheets/Setup Sheets & shop floor Documentation
Sr.Engineer NC Programming
Kanthi Precisions Pvt. Ltd.
12.2004 - 07.2013
- Defining the Manufacturing sequence & preparing process sheets
- Preparing NC programs for 3,4 & positional 5 Axis CNC machines (Milling) using Siemens NX
- Providing documentation and floor support associated with safety, manufacturing and methods, tooling, & equipment
- Design necessary Jigs/fixtures and tooling for manufacturing NPI’s and for process improvements
- Identifying areas of quality failures & taking steps to rectify the system wide preventive and corrective actions to avoid the reoccurrences
- Aggressively initiate new processes and methods that will improve safety, reduce product cost and/or improve product quality
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
MES College of Engineering
Kuttippuram06.2003
Skills
- Catia V5
- Siemens NX
- Teamcenter
- Delcam Powermill
- Vericut
- AutoCAD
- MS Office
- CNC Programming
- Computer-Aided Manufacturing
- CNC Machining
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
Languages
English
Hindi
Kannada
Malayalam
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 05/23/82
Timeline
Principal Engineer
Collins Aerospace
05.2023 - Current
Engineering Lead
Infosys Ltd
01.2021 - 05.2023
Advanced CAM Engineer
Rolls Royce
11.2015 - 12.2020
Advanced Consultant
Altran Technologies
06.2015 - 11.2015
Sr.Engineer NC Programming
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
07.2013 - 05.2015
Sr.Engineer NC Programming
Kanthi Precisions Pvt. Ltd.
12.2004 - 07.2013
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
MES College of Engineering
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