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Summary:

I'm a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering graduate having a total experience of more than

3 yrs. as Research & Development professional for Commercial Air-conditioning Products. I’m Proficient in reverse engineering with thorough Knowledge of Heating Ventilation & Air conditioning & Refrigeration System. Have a deep understanding of project management and ability to effective communication with a team of highly technical personnel.

A strong team Player, Communicator, problem Solver and decision maker with critical thinking ability.

Software & Computer Skills

Learned CATIA & Auto-cad 2D, working experience on designing software Pro-Engineering.

Experience of RandR software (Coil Selection) and Compressor selection software of compressor manufacturers.

Proficient in Enterprise Resource Planning SAP ECC 6.0.

Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Experience:

Production Machine Operator 10/2015 to Present

Inmet A Division of Multimatic Inc.

Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.

Operate safely various machines such as CNC, Hydraulic Press, Cutting and bending machine etc.

Check the parts dimensions regularly with the help of templates and fixtures.

Followed all standard operating procedures and safety guidelines as defined by company.

Complete the paper work such as OEE report and making labels for parts manufactured.

Maintain the flow of the parts on assembly line by lot issue and making production receipt.

Maintain clean, neat and organized work area by following 5S.

Reports if there is any quality issue or dimension variation to the supervisor for corrective action.

Use of various power tools.

Relevant Experience:

Assistant Manager 07/2015 to 09/2015

Blue star limited, Research & Development Department,

Dadra Nagar & Haveli, India.

Involved in Costing of product and achieved the target Material cost of Product within limits given by Marketing Team.

Design the product by benchmarking and validating other OEM Products.

Managing the projects i.e. designing & launching the Products for Customer using the Project management System (UTKARASH) as per the Plan & accomplished it within the stipulated timelines.

Constantly keep abreast of the product development issue/concerns and status to management.

Successfully designed and achieved 11.5 EER (Energy Efficient Rating) Products for leading company like RHEEM & RUUD.

Execute deliverables such as managing documents like testing reports, Products technical specification, Installation and service manual for field and Service Engineer.

Spearheaded and guided a team of 4 to 5 skilled technicians to achieve the desired work.

Review and gauge the drawings made by the graphic designer team before submitting it to the internal customers.

Pro-actively solving the issues arising in the systems/products on the sites/field and profoundly guiding to service/field engineer or technicians to strength customer satisfaction.

Designing the Product with principles of standardization of parts, design failure modes and effects analysis (DFMEA) & Design for Service(DFS)

Successfully completed the third party (Intertek, United laboratories) certification of products for International markets regarding safety testing and performance compliance.

Senior Mechanical Engineer 07/2013 to 06/2015

Blue star limited, Research & Development Department,

Dadra Nagar & Haveli, India.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Cross functional department (Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchaser, Vendor Development, Reliability & Service team) for various tasks such as procurement of materials, review project timelines, discussing testing parameters & resolving complaints and problems by giving them viable solution.

Experience of designing the product with various refrigerant such as R-22, R407C,R410A,R134A and many more

Support the production department during the launching phase of the product by giving presentation of handling the products, providing drawings and 3D models to refer.

Performance testing of Proto Type for optimum capacity in Lab environment as per the standards by using principle of thermodynamics and CFD analysis.

Demonstrated various roles of engineering like selection of Components like Compressor, driers, Fans & Blowers, Electrical Motors, designing of Product & Balancing of System.

Supervised & tested the operation of Mechanical equipment & Electronics System efficiently.

Supervise the reliability testing of the Product and Investigate or take corrective action on mechanical failure, Electrical & Electronics parts troubleshooting if any.

Create and Maintain the Bill of Material using SAP ECC 6.0 Enterprise Resource Planning system and also manage the Engineering change request.

Identify the Value Addition Value Engineering (VAVE) Projects, worked and implemented the same for the reducing the cost of Products without deteriorating the quality & resulting in improved profit margins. (6 to 7% Saving on COGM)

Supporting the manufacturing team for easy production of Products on assembly lines.

Research and analysis new technology such as BLDC motors,R32 Refrigerant, Inverter compressors etc.

Graduate Engineer Trainee 06/2012 to 06/2013

Blue star limited, Research & Development Department,

Dadra Nagar & Haveli, India.

Building Air conditioning Prototype required for testing.Researching the probable mechanical failure in the product & accordingly modify the design.

Responsibility of building Proto from scratch to Final proto and also providing training to the Proto building operator to build the proto 'First Time Right'.

Supervise the installation of unit given for testing in the lab & guide technicians and operators and review the work done by them.

Prepare detailed technical specification data sheet for the Air-conditioning products which is a reference document for the marketing team to quote for order to Customers.

Projects Undertaken:

1.Worked in the Project for the Development of 60HZ Frequency, Energy Efficient (11.5 EER) Products for Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Iran, Oman & other Gulf Countries for RHEEM & RUUD.

2.Design the Air Handling Unit for domestic market.

3.Development of 6/9/12/18/24 TR capacity models of Packaged and Ducted Air-condition with R410A refrigerant.

4.Design & Development of Ducted Split Water cooled Product.(1.5/2.0/2.5 TR capacity)

5.VAVE project executed such as developing Alternate Refrigerant Components from vendors & Implementation of Lower cost Micro-channel Coils.

6.Executed the project of Negative Condenser Unit with MCHX coil.(Micro Channel Heat Exchanger)

7.Involved in development of One to One Digital VRF with R-410A refrigerant.

Professional Training & Registration:

EIT Status from Professional Engineering License of Ontario.

Member of ASHRE Toronto Chapter.

Refrigerant Training by Du-Pont, Training on Product costing & Taxation system, Supervisor Training for Handling Manpower and Workforce, Beginners Training on AC & VFD Drives.

Academic Qualifications & Credentials:

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineer 2009 to 2012

Sardar Patel College of Engineering, University of Mumbai, India.

Diploma in Mechanical Engineer 2006 to 2009

Thakur Polytechnic, Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai, India.

(Equivalent to a 4yrs Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering degree from an Ontario University, as determined by World Education Services in Toronto, ON)

Accomplishment & Awards:

Won Scholarship from JRD TATA Trust for Performance in the Final Year of Diploma Engineering in Mechanical stream.

Reference:

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