I'm a PMP-certified engineering and product development professional with 15+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams in global automotive and manufacturing settings. I specialize in translating customer needs into actionable product concepts, managing full lifecycle projects, and driving cost optimization through Value Engineering. I'm proficient with CAD tools and PLM/BOM management, have hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and 3D printing, and excel at communication, training, and technical documentation. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, I hold a TRP Blue Card Dependent and am open to opportunities in engineering, process improvement, or shared services.

Marphin V

I'm a PMP-certified engineering and product development professional with 15+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams in global automotive and manufacturing settings. I specialize in translating customer needs into actionable product concepts, managing full lifecycle projects, and driving cost optimization through Value Engineering. I'm proficient with CAD tools and PLM/BOM management, have hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and 3D printing, and excel at communication, training, and technical documentation. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, I hold a TRP Blue Card Dependent and am open to opportunities in engineering, process improvement, or shared services.

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I’m a PMP-certified engineering and product development professional with 15+ years of experience leading cross-functional teams in global automotive and manufacturing settings. I specialize in translating customer needs into actionable product concepts, managing full lifecycle projects, and driving cost optimization through Value Engineering.

I’m proficient with CAD tools and PLM/BOM management, have hands-on experience with rapid prototyping and 3D printing, and excel at communication, training, and technical documentation. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania, I hold a TRP Blue Card Dependent and am open to opportunities in engineering, process improvement, or shared services.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Associate Manager at Tata Technologies Ltd
October 1, 2014 - May 31, 2025
Provided technical guidance during client discussions and engineering review sessions to ensure alignment between customer expectations, product capabilities, and design specifications. Defined product concepts and specifications per customer and internal standards. Prepared and maintained 2D/3D CAD models, BOMs, reports, and technical documentation. Gained hands-on experience with Siemens PLM for BOM management, component release, and variation handling to ensure accurate product lifecycle control. Led BOM creation, pilot builds, and engineering change management (ECO), aligning ERP/PLM structures with production requirements. Identified critical components and manufacturing steps; drove development of test fixtures, automation, and issue-tracking systems to improve yield and reduce rework. Executed Value Analysis & Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives, benchmarked against competitors, analyzed design parameters, and identified redesign opportunities. Coordinated cross-functional team
Deputy Manager at Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles
June 1, 2012 - September 30, 2014
Led design and validation of vehicle frames and subcomponents for heavy-duty buses; upgraded LPO buses for Gulf export market in compliance with GSO standards. Integrated closely with testing, manufacturing, and CAD teams for full development lifecycle. Managed BoM release processes and coordinated design modifications via DMU reviews. Bus Vehicle Integration upgrading to latest features. Led Digital Mock-Up (DMU) and Vehicle Integration (VI) processes across complete vehicle lifecycle, ensuring compatibility, clearances, and packaging compliance of aggregates (engine, driveline, steering, brakes, suspension, BIW, electrical). Executed vehicle integration plans (concept to sign-off) including W0–W3 stages, VDFA/VDFS trials, and issue summarization with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality, Manufacturing). Conducted clearance studies, mounting/fitment analysis, ergonomic checks, and vehicle dynamics envelope validations (wheel, pedal, engine rocking). Managed engineering change docume
Senior Design Engineer at Tata Technologies Ltd
December 1, 2007 - May 31, 2012
Led vehicle subsystem packaging based on benchmarking and defined engineering targets to achieve optimal spatial efficiency and performance. Developed initial architecture layouts for short wheelbase vehicle platforms, ensuring alignment with ergonomic, regulatory, and manufacturing constraints. Prepared and managed full vehicle Digital Mock-Up (DMU), integrating major aggregates (cab, chassis, suspension, powertrain, and load body). Conducted DMU checks as per defined guidelines, ensuring clearance compliance, articulation feasibility, and manufacturability. Delivered DMU maturity reviews and published maturity scorecards to aggregate owners to drive timely design updates and interface resolutions. Executed regulatory and clearance studies in DMU to ensure compliance with dimensional and safety norms. Conducted interference and clearance studies between load body and peripheral aggregates to ensure robust vehicle integration. Packaged underbody aggregates, ensuring mechanical clearanc
Design Engineer at I-Design Technologies Pvt Ltd
August 1, 2006 - December 31, 2007
Created manufacturing drawings and 3D models for casting parts. Participated in quality checks, design reviews, and client communication. Contributed to DMU and drafting for manufacturing and supported manufacturing readiness activities.
Design Engineer at KAR Molds
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Designed automotive parts and checked fixtures with part data. Conducted mold trial evaluations and ensured compliance with customer specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering at Anna University
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering at Directorate of Technical Education
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP®)
November 1, 2026 - March 6, 2026
Microsoft Project: Beginner to Expert
January 1, 2022 - March 6, 2026
Industrial Internet of Things Intelli Integration
January 1, 2022 - March 6, 2026
Rapid Manufacturing NPTEL IIT Kanpur
January 1, 2023 - March 6, 2026
Robotics NPTEL IIT Kharagpur
January 1, 2023 - March 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Transportation & Logistics