Shino Ulahannan
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
- Multi-tasking, techno-managerial professional with expertise in setting, monitoring and managing business plans focused on enabling sustained growth, improving operations and maximizing profits. Big-picture thinker with a good eye for operations, project technicalities and delivery.
- Strategic and results-oriented business leader with experience in strategy, planning and operations. Skilled in developing and executing business plans to maximize profitability, streamline operations and maintain compliance with industry regulations. Proven people leader motivates and optimizes staff performance and productivity.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Managing Director
Nurbs Engineering Pvt Ltd
06.2021 - Current
- Engineering Services, Design Analysis, Equipment Engineering and multi-disciplinary consulting services
- Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
- Increased overall company performance by implementing strategic management initiatives and streamlining operations.
- Developed comprehensive business plans, outlining long-term goals and actionable steps toward success.
- Oversaw complex negotiations with suppliers/vendors for favorable contract terms that led to cost savings.
- Revitalized company's online presence, launching user-friendly website and engaging social media platforms.
Business Head & CEO
Nurbs Labs Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current
- IT solutions, AI & ML solutions for industry 4.0 towards digital transformation and optimization
- Conducted thorough market research to identify emerging trends in the industry that informed future business decisions.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define goals, align objectives, and ensure overall company success.
- Launched new products or services that contributed significantly to the company''s bottom line while maintaining a strong competitive edge.
- Drove organizational change by leading the implementation of new technologies and systems for improved productivity.
- Streamlined operations for cost reduction through process optimization and efficiency improvements.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
- Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
Engineering & Operations Head
Tessotek Engineering
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Detailed engineering & validation, Project delivery, Operations, Client and Vendor management.
- Planned operations and activities, and led projects.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide objectives and drive operational excellence.
- Led project teams through all phases of implementation, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring successful completion within defined timelines.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
Projects & Operations Head
Airframe Aerodesigns Pvt Ltd
01.2011 - 02.2019
- Handle Engineering Services, Project Delivery, Operations, Business development and Marketing
- Planned operations and activities, and led projects.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products and services to clients.
- Assisted in the development of long-term strategic plans, aligning operational goals with overarching company objectives.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Managed and allocated staff and material resources to meet production goals.
Engineer-Methods & Final Assy.
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)
06.2007 - 09.2010
- Expertise in Aircraft Design, Methods, Final Assembly, Equipping, Troubleshooting & Flight testing
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
- Optimized engineering processes by implementing innovative solutions and streamlining workflow.
- Collaborated on interdisciplinary teams to develop creative, cost-effective solutions for complex projects.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Evaluated vendor proposals for equipment procurement, selecting optimal solutions based on performance requirements.
- Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
- Conducted technical evaluations of engineering designs and test results.
- Developed high-quality engineering designs and plans to meet industry standards.
Lecturer in Aerospace Dept. & Aeromodelling /UAV design
Regional Institute of Engineering
01.2006 - 05.2007
- Subject expert in Aerothermodynamics, Project assistance, UAV design and Aero-modeling
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Improved learning outcomes with well-structured lesson plans and clear learning objectives.
Education
Master’s Degree in Design Engineering -
BITS Pilani
Bachelor’s Degree Aeronautical Engineering -
(AMAeSI) Aeronautical Society of India
Professional Certification For Business Excellence - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
IIM Kozhikode
PG Level Advanced Certification in ‘Digital Manufacturing and Smart Factories’ -
IISc Bangalore
Skills
- Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and ability to read/analyze technical engineering drawings
- Sound knowledge in Airplane design, Aerodynamic calculations, Aero-structural design & Turbomachinery
- Shop experience in Aircraft Structural Assembly, Final Assembly, Testing & Snag mitigation Technical expertise in Equipping of Hydraulic system, Flight control system, ECS & PFS of aircraft
- Design of UAV, conceptual & detailed engineering, assembly, and testing / aeromodelling
- Expertise in Gas turbine theory, Aero-propulsion concepts, supersonics, Ramjet/Scramjet concepts
- Do hand calculation for axial flow compressor, nozzles, diffusers, and flow ducts
- Design substantiation using FEA validation (Thermo-Structural, Vibration, Fatigue & Buckling Analysis)
- CFD – External/Internal Aerodynamics, Boundary layer study, flow through ducts, FIV & FIT of rotary system
- CFD/CHT - Thermal Analysis, Heat transfer study & Conjugate heat transfer simulation
- Design Validation (FEA) of Hypersonic Wind tunnels Trisonic & High dynamic pressure supersonic tunnels
- Fluid flow calculations, Tunnel ventilation design optimization, pressure loss estimation using CFD checks
- Sound subject knowledge in thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, strength of materials and failure theories
- Concept design, generate multiple concepts, handle detailed engineering, 3D CAD modeling & CAE
- Mechanical design calculations, Structural sizing, stress calculations & FEA validation
- Mechanism selection, Selection of controls and drives & automation
- Validation using FEA & CFD tools, Manufacturing support, trade-off, testing & troubleshooting
- Application of AI & ML solutions for process optimization, energy savings, trim emissions and yield enhancement
- AI & ML solutions for predictive maintenance of machinery, assets & streamline supply chain
- Industry 40 concepts, Digital Manufacturing, IIoT & Digital Twin concepts, DfAM, Additive manufacturing
- Concepts of AR / VR /MR technologies for digitalization of designs, manufacturing and operations
- Drone design and Drone-As-A-Service (DAAS) for surveying, geo-tagging, volume mapping & plant inspection
- Expertise in Thermal & Mechanical design of equipment as per ASME BPVC, TEMA & AISC codes
- Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) of equipment & ducting under thermal, vibrational & structural loads
- Design of Pressure vessels, Vacuum vessels, Horton Sphere & storage tanks using PV Elite
- Thermal & Mechanical design of Heat Exchangers – ASME/TEMA code calculation & using PV Elite
- Expertise in Stress analysis (FEA) of pressure vessels, vacuum chambers, boilers, bypass ducts & tanks
- FEA –Thermo-Structural, Vibration, Fatigue & Buckling Analysis using ANSYS WB
- CFD & CHT - Pipe/Duct flow, FIV & FIT study in WHBs, heat transfer analysis boiler tubes & HRSG
- Design & FEA validation of INTF Vessel, (ITER project) for Nuclear – Vacuum Industry
- Solidworks
- Catia
- ANSYS WB
- Fluent
- PV Elite
- NozzlePRO
- AutoCAD
- Advocates and promotes organization and stakeholder change related to organization mission Make recommendations, supports Board during orientation and self-evaluation
- Participate in strategic planning, business marketing and development, conduct meetings, present company to client, service branding, identify growth areas and scaling up discussing roadmap with business partners
- Oversee operations, establish and coordinate processes, plans and procedures to provide timely and focused engineering support, assist in budgeting, costing, coordinate with finance, higher management & stakeholders
- Support business with technical/industry knowledge and ability to understand architecture and technical details, effectively communicate details, leads engineering improvements, and provide insight
- Coordination with cross-functional teams to ensure design changes are integrated as they are intent Work with the vendor, identify and evaluate potential suppliers, fabricators, and subcontractors
- Ensures staff and Board have sufficient and up-to-date information Looks to the future for change opportunities Supports motivation of employees in organization products/programs and operations
- Interfaces between Board & employees and between organization & community Implement plans, manage human resources of organization, manage financial and physical resources
- Lead project execution, do client interaction, attend RFQ, need definition, proposal finalization, team & time sheet setting, handle project reviews and manage delivery taking ownership
- Able to think originally, problem solving, possess critical thinking skills & reasoning to manage multiple projects with good judgement, make quick decisions interpreting data/analyze results
- Multi-tasking with good organizational skills, collaborating and prioritizing responsibilities to meet timeframes
- Excellent collaboration and team building skills, knowledge sharing, training, and mentoring
- Operations Management
- Project Management
- Business Planning
- Business Development
- Corporate Communications
- Budget Development
- Sales Forecasting
- Client relationships management
- Profit improvement
- Partnership Development
- Consultative Sales
- Market Planning
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Team Leadership
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Decision-Making
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Interpersonal Skills
- Task Delegation
- Strategic Planning
- Employee Coaching and Mentoring
- Onboarding and Orientation
- Lead Generation
- Needs Assessment
Certification
- Certified Course ‘Electric Vehicles Familiarization & Business opportunities’ – CCE_IISc Bangalore
- Certification in Design of gas piping, Spring support & Bellow selection – Bentley Systems
- Certification in Management – HAL Management Academy & Air Force Technical College
- Certification in Manufacturing Technology – Foremen Training Institute
Affiliations
- Senior Leadership Member (SLT) of American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Karnataka Chapter
- Member of ASME PVP India group (Pressure Vessel & Piping)
- Member of Aeronautical Society of India (AeSI)
Codesstandards
- MIL standards
- ASME BPVC
- AISC
- SAES
- SAMSS
- ISO
- API
- TEMA
Toolexpertise
- FEA - ANSYS WB – Expert in preprocessing, solver settings, post processing & design solution finalization
- CFD - Fluent/CFX – Expert in postprocessing, devise flow models, BCs, optimization & solution finalization
- CATIA/ Solid Works – Capable to do model review, finalization, apply PLM concepts and quality check
- AutoCAD – Drawings review & set specifications for fabrication
- PV Elite (Pressure vessels, Tanks & Vacuum chamber)– Expert in mechanical design as per ASME codes
- PV Elite (Heat Exchangers)– Expert in thermal and mechanical design as per ASME & TEMA codes
- Microsoft Presentations, MS Excel, MS Word & Outlook – Expertise in project & business documentation
Profileoverview
Techno-Managerial professional, Entrepreneur with 18 years of total experience, having M.Tech in Design Engineering, B.Tech in Aeronautical Engineering and Certification courses done in AI & ML, Smart manufacturing. Cross functional expertise in engineering consulting, leading company operations, business development, portfolio marketing, develop startup company, project delivery, client interaction and team building. Experienced in leading business operations and engineering projects, proactively meeting customers/partners, building culture that values partnerships as an eco-system. Lead strategy building, technical support, relationship building, costing, resource planning, risk identification, project scheduling, monitor trends and vision setting. Technical expertise is in thermo-mechanical design, product design, mechanism design, detailed engineering, design validation & optimization in Aerospace, Defense, Oil & Gas, Nuclear/Vacuum industry. Experienced in concept design, feasibility check, detailed engineering, design validation using FEA & CFD, application of AI & ML, trade-off to manufacturing, failure analysis and providing solutions to bottle necks. I believe honesty & truthfulness in actions and with an innovative mindset, make it happen attitude despite odds is the key to success. My experience summary as per work spectrum and industry-wise is listed below, 10 years – Leadership, Decision-making, Business development, Costing, Team management & Mentoring 10 years – Project & Engineering head, Delivery and Operations head, Client & Vendor management 18 years – Concept design, CAD, Detailed engineering, Thermo-Mechanical design, CAE & substantiation 18 years – Engineering Analysis, Structural optimization and design validation using CAD, FEA, CFD tools 8 years - Aircraft design, Aerodynamics, Methods engineering, Aircraft assembly, Equipping & Testing 8 years – Equipment Design – pressure vessel, vacuum chamber, storage tanks & heat exchangers 2 years – Mechanism Design, Automation, Digital transformation using AI & ML
Publications
Design Development of Vacuum Vessel with Detachable Top Lid - Jul 7, 2015 ASME
Timeline
Business Head & CEO
Nurbs Labs Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current
Managing Director
Nurbs Engineering Pvt Ltd
06.2021 - Current
Engineering & Operations Head
Tessotek Engineering
03.2019 - 05.2021
Projects & Operations Head
Airframe Aerodesigns Pvt Ltd
01.2011 - 02.2019
Engineer-Methods & Final Assy.
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL)
06.2007 - 09.2010
Lecturer in Aerospace Dept. & Aeromodelling /UAV design
Regional Institute of Engineering
01.2006 - 05.2007
Master’s Degree in Design Engineering -
BITS Pilani
Bachelor’s Degree Aeronautical Engineering -
(AMAeSI) Aeronautical Society of India
Professional Certification For Business Excellence - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
IIM Kozhikode
PG Level Advanced Certification in ‘Digital Manufacturing and Smart Factories’ -
IISc Bangalore
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