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Tabassum Karajagi

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Summary

Results-focused mechanical senior product design engineer with over 12 years of experience in designing automotive car seating for various OEMs such as Mercedes, Ford, and General Motors. Proficient in CAD software including Unigrafics (Nx), Catia, and Teamcenter software. Strong organizational, communication, and motivational skills dedicated to delivering high-quality design solutions that meet client specifications. Proven track record of managing multiple priorities and a positive attitude. Organized and dependable candidate willing to take on additional responsibilities for team success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Product Design Engineer (Car child seat safety department)

Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India Pvt.Ltd
2023.04 - Current
  • Leading child seat department for 6 car lines
  • Project planning and Timeline Management for child seat requirements
  • Leading the child seat department to make sure all child seat related requirements are met globally for MB cars.

Product Design Engineer (Automobile - Complete Seat Engineering)

Adient India Private Limited
2018.06 - 2023.04
  • Checking of Seat CAD Data for OEM/Govt Regulations and clearance/gap with respect to environment data, creation of complete seat drawings
  • Layout Creation for SMTE checklist of Safety/comfort/Environment
  • Creating kinematics simulation in CATIA V5 for seat functionality
  • Preparing and maintaining engineering release and change documents
  • Coordinating between Plastics, Metals, Mechanisms and CAE teams as a core SDT member
  • Part and assembly drawing creation with GD&T
  • Maintaining Open Issue list
  • Ensuring that the designs follow government regulations (such as FMVSS, ADR & ECE) and customer specifications and regulations
  • Customer support for CAD and drawing releases through Teamcenter
  • Customer support for all builds, DV/PV Testing, post production
  • Actively participate in product design reviews as and when required
  • Analyze and solve issues after production launch with Interchangeability consideration for the issue
  • For each assigned project, providing alternative design solutions accompanied by analysis, supporting information and recommendations.

Senior Design Engineer (Automobile - Complete Seat Engineering)

Adient India Private Limited
2016.10 - 2018.05
  • Packaging studies, feasibility checks, functionality and legal checkout
  • Concept creation and modification for different parts
  • Product Building, and modifications, SCAAF data preparation
  • Seat kinematics creation and modification
  • Drawing data preparation as per legal layouts (SMTE), planning layouts
  • Post Production Support
  • Tolerance stack calculations.

Design Engineer (Automobile - Complete Seat Engineering)

Adient India Private Limited
2012.10 - 2016.09
  • Packaging studies, visual BOM creation
  • Functionality and Legal checkout
  • Drawing data preparation as per legal layouts (SMTE), planning layouts
  • Layout creation.

Education

M.E (Mechanical Engineering-Design, Pune University, Maharashtra) -

Alard College of Engineering And Management
Pune, India
12.2016

B.E (Mechanical Engineering, Pune University, Maharashtra) -

Cummins College of Engineering
Pune, India
05.2011

Diploma (Mechanical Engineering, Mumbai Board, Maharashtra) -

Government Polytechnic
Solapur, India
05.2008

Class X from SSC Board, Maharashtra -

Suyash Gurukul
Solapur, India
05.2005

Skills

  • In depth understanding of legal requirements like ECE, FMVSS, ADR.
  • Car Seating Design
  • DFMEA
  • GD&T
  • German language - A2 level (Max Muller Certification)
  • Sound Knowledge of MS office
  • Project management abilities
  • Product Lifecycle Management

Additional Information

https://www.linkedin.com/in/tabassum-karajagi-154a7372

Timeline

Senior Product Design Engineer (Car child seat safety department)

Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India Pvt.Ltd
2023.04 - Current

Product Design Engineer (Automobile - Complete Seat Engineering)

Adient India Private Limited
2018.06 - 2023.04

Senior Design Engineer (Automobile - Complete Seat Engineering)

Adient India Private Limited
2016.10 - 2018.05

Design Engineer (Automobile - Complete Seat Engineering)

Adient India Private Limited
2012.10 - 2016.09

M.E (Mechanical Engineering-Design, Pune University, Maharashtra) -

Alard College of Engineering And Management

B.E (Mechanical Engineering, Pune University, Maharashtra) -

Cummins College of Engineering

Diploma (Mechanical Engineering, Mumbai Board, Maharashtra) -

Government Polytechnic

Class X from SSC Board, Maharashtra -

Suyash Gurukul
Tabassum Karajagi