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Vijayan MURALIDHARAN

Vijayan MURALIDHARAN

Bengaluru

Summary

Tooling Support Engineer with 2 years of experience at Boeing, focused on tool modifications, CATIA-based drawing conversions, legacy data interpretation, and tooling update activities. Gained early exposure to digital manufacturing during internship by observing homeline commissioning, cell setup, and cycle time optimization strategies. Actively seeking to transition into core engineering roles with a strong interest in digital manufacturing and automation within the aerospace and defense sector.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Tooling Engineer

Boeing India Pvt Ltd
09.2023 - Current
  • Converted CATIA V4 models to CATIA V5, referencing official Boeing drawings.
  • Recreated 2D drawings based on legacy Mylar (hand-drawn) data and internal systems.
  • Modified tooling for FME flip doors to address safety hazard based on stress team feedback.
  • Coordinated across design, stress, and tooling teams to implement updates.
  • Worked on conversion tools including OHME, FME, PME, LJ, DJ, and miscellaneous fixtures.
  • Gained tool-level understanding and exposure to Boeing’s Standard Airplane Coordinate System.
  • Contributed to Boeing 767 program involving multiple conversion and modification tasks.


Project Highlight (from Boeing – 767 Program)

Completed a long-standing Mylar conversion for an OHME tool, where the associated engineering (aircraft engine reference) was missing., Took initiative to manually recreate the missing engineering in the drawing by referring to legacy Mylar data., Effort was well received during quality review and marked as a helpful contribution.




Process Engineer (Intern)

Magna Automotive India Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - 06.2023
  • Worked on the project “Homeline Commissioning of Altroz CNG”.
  • observed digital manufacturing processes such as robot programming, station building, and line setup.
  • Understood how cycle time optimization and clash detection were validated using simulation software before shop floor implementation.
  • Witnessed BIW robotic welding operations and contributed to error reduction through effective Poka-Yoke techniques.
  • Proposed and implemented a stopper-based clamp modification to prevent misoriented bracket placements.
  • Created and shared spot weld distribution plans for BIW parts with the programming team.

Education

Postgraduate Degree - Tool and Die Technology / Technician

NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation)
09.2023

Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Sairam Engineering College
06.2021

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology
04.2018

Skills

  • Experienced in CATIA V5 design
  • Mylar Drawing Interpretation
  • Tool Modification Support
  • V4 to V5 Drawing Conversion
  • Legacy Data Handling
  • Cross-functional Team Collaboration
  • Tooling design
  • Design for manufacturability

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
KANNADA
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Tooling Engineer

Boeing India Pvt Ltd
09.2023 - Current

Process Engineer (Intern)

Magna Automotive India Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - 06.2023

Bachelor’s Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Sairam Engineering College

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Sri Sai Ram Institute of Technology

Postgraduate Degree - Tool and Die Technology / Technician

NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation)
Vijayan MURALIDHARAN