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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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References
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Sreeraj Krishnan Kunjappan

Sreeraj Krishnan Kunjappan

Bengaluru Urban

Summary

Team Lead, Engineering Change Management, Tech Mahindra.

Mechanical Design Engineer, with over 14 years of Experience in the Automotive industry, Currently working for Current Model year Project, Bentley Motors, through Tech Mahindra.

Part of the Change Management Team, fully responsible for all engineering changes on the current model year project.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Lead, Engineering Change Managemeent

Tech Mahindra Ltd.
Bangalore
11.2018 - Current
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints or queries promptly and efficiently.
  • Co-ordinate the investigation of production issues, over both interior and exterior production parts and find resolution- by understanding the issue, reasoning the cause and arriving at the solution, through a Customer-centric approach.
  • Provide containment action as a quick solution and initiate the formal engineering change.
  • Driven by examples and case studies to bring forth innovative and creative engineering solutions, to overcome high-impact challenges.
  • Work closely with cross functional teams and suppliers worldwide to execute design changes until they are implemented successfully.
  • Responsible for B-release and K-release of all new changes, managing the intro and exit of parts in the Bill of Materials.
  • Collaborate with various subject-matter experts for issue study, design and development, production and Supplier release.
  • Execute the Design Change utilising CATIA V5, using best industry practices to interrogate and validate design changes.
  • Making use of my CAD expertise, interpersonal skills, knowhow on Injection Moulding, Mechanical Engineering background and last not the least, my 14+ years of experience in the world of Automotive Design Engineering world all of which are key contributors to my role.
  • Organized regular meetings with all stakeholders to ensure clear communication between departments.
  • Coordinated resources across multiple teams to achieve project goals within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop effective solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Provided support to junior staff during peak periods of workloads.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance and task completion times.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately according to individual skill sets.

Senior Design Engineer

Creative Synergies Group
Bengaluru Urban
08.2018 - 10.2018
  • Conducted design reviews to ensure compliance with established standards and customer specifications.
  • Design/modification to automotive door panel parts as requested by the customer
  • Created 3D models for physical prototypes using CATIA V5 software packages.

Senior Design Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd.
Bengaluru Urban
11.2014 - 04.2018
  • Developed detailed mechanical designs and drawings for Knee Bolster, Front Windscreen, Side lower rubbing strips using CATIA V5 software.
  • Study of design/tooling feasibility of Class A Style Surface.
  • Propose Tooling direction and Slider direction.
  • Create B-Surface with respect to A-surface and given master section.
  • Develop parting surface and converted closed surface into solid body.

Design Engineer

KPIT
Bengaluru Urban
06.2013 - 10.2014
  • Responsible for the deign of bus body structure parts using CATIA V5 software packages.
  • Conducted design reviews to ensure compliance with established standards and customer specifications for the design of Coaches.
  • Managed the workflow and deliverables of team members.

Graduate Design Engineer

Tata Autocomp Systems Ltd
Pune
03.2010 - 04.2013
  • Responsible for the design of Mirror (ORVM)
  • Drafting/Modification of connector drawings
  • Coordinating with project planning, quality deliverables and schedule adherence.
  • Cross checking model with input data and submission for customer approval.
  • Considering mounting of the part with surrounding parts to avoid the vibration and other mechanical impact.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Mahathma Gandhi University
Kochi
05-2009

Skills

  • CAD Skills: Expert level in CATIA V5, all Modules relevant to Mechanical Design Engineering
  • Soft Skills: MS Office, Adobe Photoshop
  • VW Systems: KVS, AVON, TEVON, KPM
  • Inter-personal skills: Confident in speaking with Cross Functional teams, participating actively in the problem solving activity, an active listener, a good motivator and above all, patient
  • Personal skill: I am a good artist, with excellent (quite often highly spoken-of) ability to create illustrations, which has also given me the upper hand in explaining things better in various meetings and discussions

Affiliations

  • An Artist- Love to do watercolouring. Art is timeless!
  • A hobby Wine-maker
  • Play Table tennis
  • Balcony Gardening
  • Cooking

Certification

  • German Language (Level 2-Basic Conversation) | June 2011 | Let’s Talk, Pune.

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
German
Beginner (A1)
A1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Team Lead, Engineering Change Managemeent

Tech Mahindra Ltd.
11.2018 - Current

Senior Design Engineer

Creative Synergies Group
08.2018 - 10.2018

Senior Design Engineer

Tech Mahindra Ltd.
11.2014 - 04.2018

Design Engineer

KPIT
06.2013 - 10.2014

Graduate Design Engineer

Tata Autocomp Systems Ltd
03.2010 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Mahathma Gandhi University
Sreeraj Krishnan Kunjappan