Headline

New Product Development, Project Management, DFA/DFM/ DFMEA, Siemens NX/Teamcenter

About

• Results-driven Design & Engineering Professional with 20 years of experience in New Product Development (NPD), Project Management, R&D, and Team Leadership. Proven expertise across various industries including Locomotives, Aviation, Marine Engines and Oil & gas. • Strong background in mechanical engineering principles, materials, and manufacturing processes, with hands-on experience in Siemens NX & Teamcenter. • Experienced in full product lifecycle management including concept development, design management, engineering change management, issue resolution, and cost management. • Skilled at optimizing resources and achieving cost savings through innovative sourcing strategies and cross-functional collaboration. • Proficient in managing multi-disciplinary teams and overseeing the delivery of complex projects on time and within budget. • Demonstrated ability to handle technical design reviews, feasibility studies, and manufacturing queries in collaboration with overseas counterparts. • Adept at problem-solving with a creative and strategic approach to overcoming engineering challenges and driving continuous improvement. • Strong communication skills, able to present complex technical information clearly, and build collaborative relationships in both local and cross-cultural team environments. • Highly adaptable, self-motivated with a track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously and thriving in dynamic, fast-paced settings. # Siemens NX / Solidworks / Autodesk Inventor # LEAN – Yellow belt # DFMA # Teamcenter # Multi-project co-ordination # Efficiency improvement/RCA # Casting / sheet metal / plastics/ Mechanical & Electrical Routing # Assessment/Design/Implementation # Manufacturing processes

Location

Pune District

Work experience

Team Lead at Tata Consultancy Services, Jul 2016 - Present · 10 yrs 2 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India,  Establishing product development strategy in collaboration with stakeholders from an engineering perspective.  Developing plans, estimating time requirements, establishing deadlines, monitoring milestones, tracking lifecycle, reporting issues that impact project progress to both client & top management.  Defining specifications as per the drawing while meeting quality and cost standards.  Working in close co-ordination with customers, understanding requirements and identifying / suggesting appropriate improvements.  Communicating frequently with all project disciplines to ensure that both, the project team and senior management are aware of upcoming milestones and risks/issues.  Developing innovative initiatives to enhance internal efficiencies and effectiveness of the product / company.  Originating new products in concert with customer needs and business model.  Selecting correct design concepts and fundamental technology used for new products or improvement for existing ones.  Supervising key projects, processes and performance reports, data and analysis.  Facilitating identification of project risks, developing mitigation actions, and managing mitigation plan(s).  Managing all products in product line and maintaining knowledge of pricing for individual

Education

Postgraduate Diploma, Tool Design and CAD/CAM, Indo-German Tool Room

B.E. (Mech), Mechanical Engineering, Marathwada Institute of Technology Engineering College, Satara Road.