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Innovative and detail-oriented mechanical engineer with 11+ years of experience in 3D modeling, structural analysis, product design and development across automotive and aerospace domains. Skilled in preparing manufacturing drawings, quality documents and reviewing vendor documentation.
I have demonstrated success in leading design teams with a focus on quality, compliance and manufacturability. Experienced in cross-functional collaboration and mentorship. My portfolio includes successful projects for various OEMs such as Ford, Honda, Continental Automotive and Bombardier Aerospace. I have experience collaborating with suppliers, clients, tooling, testing, quality and purchasing teams.
Work Experience
Design Engineering Lead at PointOrigin Technologies India Pvt. Ltd (OneOrigin)
May 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023Led design team in creating Virtual-Reality models of lab equipment using Fusion 360, boosting lab experience in academic institutions. Developed 3D models, interactive animations, and conceptual renderings for Virtual-Reality experiences showcasing working principles.
Mechanical Engineer – RF Hub Modules at Continental Automotive (via L&T Technology Services)
April 1, 2017 - March 1, 2019Designed plastic components of RF Hub Module for Chrysler’s Jeep Wrangler program using CATIA V5. Performed Structural Analysis using Catia V5. Managed DFMEA, DVP&R, and BOM throughout the product lifecycle, from concept to production. Coordinated with suppliers for tooling design reviews and risk mitigation.
Mechanical Designer – Door Handle Sensors at Continental Automotive (via L&T Technology Services)
October 1, 2016 - March 1, 2017Created 3D CAD models (Catia V5) and detailed drawings for Ford Fusion door handle sensor assemblies. Performed Structural Analysis using Catia V5. Developed proof-of-concept models, ensured manufacturing feasibility and compliance with durability requirements.
Mechanical Designer – Sheet Metal Components at Honda R&D (via Goken America)
February 1, 2016 - October 1, 2016Created 3D models of sheet metal components in the wheel house region for Honda RDX program using Catia V5. Managed the drawing release process in Enovia PLM to meet the design freeze requirements.
Design & Release Engineer – Interior Trim at Ford Motor Company (via ETA)
July 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016Spearheaded design of camera and rain sensor covers for Ford Expedition & Navigator programs. Led cross-functional meetings with finance, purchasing, and tooling teams. Participated in cross-functional reviews to ensure product readiness and compliance with industry regulations.
Mechanical Designer – Side View Mirrors at Ficosa NA (via Indus USA Inc)
June 1, 2012 - June 1, 2014Designed injection-molded components for mirror assemblies of Ford Fusion, Ford Focus and Toyota Avalon programs. Performed Structural Analysis using Catia V5. Managed CAD data and revision control using Teamcenter PLM.
Project Coordinator at Bombardier Aerospace (via Satyam Computer Services Ltd)
October 1, 2006 - May 1, 2009Acted as Liaison between onsite and offshore teams performing project management tasks in implementing KBE methodology for design of aircraft interior components using CATIA V5. Generated 2D drawings for aircraft interior components of bulkhead and side panels.
Education
Master of Engineering in Mechatronics Engineering (Smart Manufacturing) at Simon Fraser University
September 20, 2023 - December 1, 2024Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Design, Manufacturing & Systems) at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
September 20, 2009 - August 1, 2011Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore
September 1, 2002 - July 1, 2006Qualifications
Industry Experience
Manufacturing, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services, Other
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