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My name is Jithin Dayanand, a Mechanical Engineer with 4+ years of experience in CAD design and drafting. I’ve worked on 2D/3D modeling, engineering changes, fabrication drawings, and also supported assembly, testing, and QA/QC work. I stand out because I bring strong SolidWorks/AutoCAD skills combined with hands-on mechanical experience, allowing me to understand both design and real-world performance.
Work Experience
Mechanical Assembler at Highbury Canco
January 1, 2025 - PresentSupported mechanical assembly and equipment changeovers to minimize downtime and maintain production efficiency. Collaborated with operators and engineers to identify mechanical issues and propose corrective measures. Documented inspection results and maintained detailed quality control reports. Applied design knowledge to suggest process improvements on the production line.
Design/Drafting Engineer at Sruthi Engineering (EPC)
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2023Created complex 2D/3D parametric models and fabrication drawings for cranes, lifts, sheet-metal parts, frames, conveyors, and robotic structures using SolidWorks and AutoCAD. Improved manufacturability, cost efficiency, and structural strength. Managed and implemented Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), updating drawings, models, and documentation. Conducted FEA simulations to validate component performance and optimize design geometry. Coordinated with production teams, fabricators, and vendors to resolve assembly issues, tolerance errors, and drawing discrepancies. Prepared and maintained BOMs, material specifications, and routing data for ERP/MRP systems. Performed site visits for field verification, installation checks, and technical data collection. Followed ISO 9001 drafting and documentation standards while developing best practices for design.
Junior Engineer at Panasonic Life Solutions Pvt Ltd (EPC)
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2022Prepared engineering layouts using AutoCAD and installation drawings for solar module projects (3.6 MW rooftop). Regularly updated workflows through MIS and work instructions, including preparing BOMs, DVPR, DFMEA, and other quality/technical documents to reflect organizational changes. Organized daily team meetings to monitor progress, coordinating with the project engineering team, Procurement department, and external stakeholders to ensure alignment. Working knowledge of ASME standards for engineering documentation and design requirements. Maintained design change documentation and coordinated with procurement and project teams.
Education
Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada
September 1, 2023 - December 1, 2024Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering at Sambhram Institute of Technology, VTU, Bangalore, India
June 1, 2017 - August 1, 2021Qualifications
Emerging Trends in FEA - Application in Industry
August 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020Diploma in AutoCAD
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Diploma in SolidWorks
August 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023Project Management Foundation
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024Siemens NX Mastery: Advanced Design and Applications
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Electric Vehicle Technology
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025Industry Experience
Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Other
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