SRIRAM POTNURU
Summary
A Seasoned automotive design engineer with excellent problem-solving abilities and a creative mindset for developing innovative ideas.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Design Engineer
ASM Technologies
01.2025 - Current
- Providing routing Solutions for Engine Coolant hoses going to urea tank and Exhaust After Treatment System(EATS) Nozzle Cooling for heavy duty trucks.
- Packaging of Coolant control valves for different types of urea Pumps near the Urea tanks.
- Providing Routing Solutions for Transmission Coolant lines.
- Bill of Material (BOM) approval for the Coolant hoses, Pipes, Brackets for Pre-Production Build trucks.
- Aligning with Potential Suppliers and Purchasing Team on Various technical Specifications for the Parts for the Final Sign-offs before CPOT-IPD.
Design Engineer
HCL Tech
10.2021 - Current
- Managed every stage of the design process for various components and assemblies, encompassing dimensioning, tolerancing, prototyping, and documenting outcomes.
- Design and development of brake system for conventional heavy duty trucks.
- Worked on Packaging of Various Pneumatic valves and their routings on truck chassis.
- Having Experience in Using PLM and PDM software like WINDCHILL, KOLA, PMSMART, SHEETMETAL, CREO Cabling, Piping.
- Design of Sheetmetal mounting Brackets and Packaging of EBS/ECS/ ETPCM/Auxiliary systems.
- Developed Sheetmetal brackets necessary for packaging of pneumatic valves such as EBS and Pressure Limiting Valve.
- Enhancing the packaging concepts for Trailer air supply valves.
- Worked on complete product lifecycle(from concept to manufacturing) for part releases and interacted with stakeholders to get signoffs.
- Involved in discussions with Suppliers for optimising the bracket designs for reducing tooling cost.
- Managed Engineering change orders (ECO) Process for design modifications and improvements.
- Led the team responsible for Air tank Routings and Trailer valve connections across the Project.
- Providing routing solutions for air tanks, auxiliaries, air dryer and lift axle valves.
- Worked on Product issue logs which occur while building the trucks at factory.
- Implemented Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles to enhance manufacturability and efficiency.
- Collaborated with Cross functional teams to gather requirements and define design specifications.
- Developed Brackets for packaging of electrical components such as CCIOM. TPMS.
- Created Prototype parts for physical mockup to investigate the new concepts of multifunction brackets and understand the assembly sequence process.
- Involved in development of automation tool for taking correct tube lengths at plant for trailer valve routings in Wheelbase area.
- BOM and Hole group documentation for Sheetmetal brackets for Pre-production build trucks.
- Earned several client appreciations for creating Good concepts on Trailer connections in UD Trucks.
- Received Client appreciation for Good quality of work and efficiency.
Education
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
GMR Institute of Technology
01.2021
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Government Polytechnic Srikakulam
01.2018
Skills
- CREO Parametric
- Windchill
- CREO Cabling
- Sheet Metal
- Piping
- CATIA V5
- GD&T
- JIRA
- Confluence
- KOLA
- UGNX
- SOLIDWORKS
- Project Management
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
Certification
- Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Udemy, 2024
- Manufacturing Process Selection and Design for Manufacturing, Udemy, 2024
Awards
- 08/01/23, SPOT Award, HCL Tech, Earned several client appreciations for creating good concepts on Trailer connections in Highway trucks.
- 02/01/24, Performance Excellence Award, HCL Tech, Received Client appreciation for good quality of work and efficiency.
Languages
- Telugu
- Hindi
- English
- Telugu
- Hindi
Management Activities
- Actively participating in management activities like workload tracking, leave tracking.
- Providing on-job training for newly deployed resources in the project.
- Contributed to Hiring Process as an Interview Panel Member.
Timeline
Design Engineer
ASM Technologies
01.2025 - Current
Design Engineer
HCL Tech
10.2021 - Current
B.Tech - Mechanical Engineering
GMR Institute of Technology
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering -
Government Polytechnic Srikakulam