Siddharth Surulkar
** ******* ******, *** **, Cambridge MA 02140
M: 857-***-****: *****************@*****.***
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/surulkar/
Professional Summary
Industrial Engineer seeking an opportunity to utilize and hone Industrial Engineering Management skills acquired.
Looking for a responsible Industrial/Process Engineer position in an industry with a fast paced work environment
to participate in continuous process improvement; use Lean Six Sigma to reduce cost, improve product/process
quality; efficiently coordinate project resources; facilitate safe and productive manufacturing operations/processes.
Technical Skills/Knowledge
Certifications: Lean Six-Sigma Certificate (LAI Academy)
Computer Tools: MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Project, Auto-CAD, CATIA, Simulation, LINGO, C, SQL
Lean Tools: KAIZEN, KANBAN, PDCA, 5S, Continuous Improvement, Value Stream Mapping, JIT, Andon
Quality Control: Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control(SPC), Statistical Quality Control, DMAIC, PFMEA, Stresses
Product/Process Demand Forecast, Bill of Materials, Material Requirements Planning, Line Balancing, CNC,
Planning: Production Planning, Process Development, Data Analysis, Logistics
Education
Northeastern University- Boston, MA: Sept 2011-May 2013
Master of Science: Industrial Engineering, GPA: 3.604
Relevant Coursework:
Lean Manufacturing and Process Improvement Deterministic Operations Research Project Management
Logistics, Warehousing and Scheduling Probability and Statistics Production Systems
New Product Development Simulation Analysis Lingo OR Modeling
Pune University-MH, India: Aug 2006-June 2010
Bachelor of Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Graduated top of class
Experience and Academic Projects
SKF Bearings India Ltd. Manufacturing-MH, India
Process Improvement Manufacturing Intern, Jan 2010 -June 2010
Analyzed grinding method utilized in double-disc grinding and diagnosed error in the grinding machine.
Performed root cause analysis to find an alteration of the bearing dimensions resulted in rolling of the bearings.
Demonstrated the bearing face was unevenly ground due to rolling affecting the product quality.
Collaborated with a team to successfully design housing with weights and belt using Auto-CAD.
Outsourced fabrication of weight and belt assembly prototype.
Demonstrated the use of housing and belt assembly to prevent rolling of bearings.
Saved the company cost ($3000/machine), time of a new machine installation, and 40% less bearing rejection.
Northeastern University Event-Boston, MA
New Product Development (NPD), Jan 2012- June 2012
Analyzed and studied New Product Development process.
Developed a concept matrix and finalized a concept for designing a “baby monitor” (wrist band) with a team.
Selected and finalized the product based on merits of utilization and appeal.
Successfully developed a prototype baby monitor and demonstrated 100% safe utilization.
Northeastern University Project-Boston, MA
Automobile Rental Company Simulation, Jan 2012 -June 2012
Used real time data on the demand of cars from a car rental company (Zipcar Inc.).
Developed a model using ARENA software and simulated data factoring demand for cars at five garages.
Computed number and type of cars to be added to meet growing demand and maximize company profit.
Activities/Affiliations
Organized tech festival and intramural soccer; Help Age fundraising volunteer; Member of NU Innovation Club