Design Engineer Manager

AMIT PANCHAL

Brampton, ON, Canada +1-647-***-**** ****.*.*******@*****.*** LinkedIn

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT (MECHANICAL LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER) CAD PDM PLM Standardization New Product development Automation Objective

To pursue a challenging career and be part of a progressive organization that gives scope to enhance my knowledge, skills and to reach the pinnacle with Sheer determination, dedication and hard work. Dynamic, goal-oriented, and seasoned professional, offering more than 20+ years of progressive experience in mechanical systems and engineering to bring innovation to the company. Armed with unyielding expertise in conceptual mechanical design and product reconstruction; complemented with CAD/PLM skills. Recognized for exceeding client’s expectations as well as meeting company goals by developing various manufacturing concepts. Accomplished in maintaining standards by ensuring compliance with various international standards. Skilled at formulating and implementing product designs, testing and producing specifications, researching product applications and evaluating new technologies. Equipped with exceptional interpersonal skills to establish strong relationship with clients as well as with colleagues. Core Strengths

Project Management/ Co-ordination

3D CAD softwares

GD&T

Process Improvement

Mechanical/Industrial Design

Reverse Engineering/Prototype

Cost Analysis & Control

Strategic Planning and Execution

Professional Experience

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Hi-Tech iSolutions LLP - USA, Europe & India Project Manager May 2014 – Present Larsen & Toubro Ltd., Technology Services – India Assistant Manager February 2004 – May 2014

• Serving as expert in mechanical design and project planning for the department's facilities worldwide. Lead design team of industrial environments within facilities that promote the Department's mission of diplomatic interaction with host nations.

• Advisor to commissioned projects and as a technical coordinator for design aspects of projects between client’s requirements; reviewing preliminary designs for program conformity, technical sufficiency, and general suitability; Led guidance of designs to acceptable solutions and recommending approval or modifications necessary to obtain desired results.

• Responsible and Accountable for the successful and efficient execution, planning and co-ordination of day- to-day activities involved in projects. (communication, scope, deliverables, timelines, financials & resources).

• Responsible for quality assurance of Client’s deliverables, WBS, progress review reports, milestones, achievements and Budgetary standing in formal & informal settings

• Providing Client end support from their sites (USA & Europe) which included techno-commercial discussions, proposals, kick-off meetings, KPIs, pre-sales activities, NPD/prototypes, onshore/offshore, Technical Solution framework for the projects, Process improvements and quality management system.

• Lead, mentor and manage multiple team of engineers to ensure technical accuracy of project activities throughout lifecycle, guide project team to create and articulate clear products and finish directions that meet business requirements and scope. Provide clear effective and timely communication of design direction and changes to consultants and/or team members.

• Design testing procedures and coordinate with others to perform tests. Work closely with the Validation Team in drafting EJAs (Engineering Job Authorization) and test request, ensuring timely production release, and reviewing test results

• Develop and facilitate cost reduction programs in terms of standardizing parts in all offered Industrial product’s final drawings with complete dimensional data and GD&T (ASME Y14.5) for engineering or manufacturing purposes and reviews for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to drafting, applicable design, component weights and system standards

Ground Support Equipment – USA Project Owner 2017 – 2020 Material Handling Equipment - USA Project Manager 2017 – 2020 Retail Fixture – Czech Republic Project Manager 2016 - 2019 Stairlift Manufacturer - UK Project Manager 2014 – 2016 Wärtsilä - Netherlands Onsite Project Lead 2010 – 2012 Emerson Process – USA Onsite Project Lead 2007– 2009

• Lead and co-ordinate Design activities from Client site Engineering Center and Reduced new product development cycle by 30% (Marine Propulsion products) AMIT PANCHAL

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• Performed as a successful Project Owner in critical situations at client location and slashed product cost 25%, by alternate material, negotiating pricing with vendors, while ensuring the continuation and enhancements of services. (Orifice Fittings, Oil & Gas Products)

• Successfully launched an innovative new Industrial Product Welding Fixtures within 4 months

• Designed, developed and validated all category products. Responsibilities included initial theoretical design, prototyping, testing, material specifications and release of products. Engagement included cradle to grave. (Ground Support Equipment)

• Held responsible for concept design, design modification, creating manufacturing drawings as per client’s standards, specifications, static / dynamic interference and clearance check simulation of assemblies as well using Top/Down Modeling approach. (Elevators & Stairlifts)

• Optimization and Concept Design of components in accordance with the FEA to confirm to ASME Section VIII DIV I and II and NACE standards. (Building Products & HVAC)

• Expertly created manufacturing drawings through the utilization of numerous details, such as welding, GD&T, installation, and homologation drawings in line with client’s requirement and specification considering DIN, JIS, BS, ASTM & ANSI standards

• Provide vision and directions to the overall technical solution(s).

• Created Product’s Specifications, User manuals, Assembly instructions, Technical documentation, Flow Diagrams, Rendered images., Manufacturing Process sequences, Sales Presentations & Case Studies.

• Got multiple client’s appreciation for ability to think outside the box and envision business requirements, technical enhancement, infrastructure and design changes to support them/their product for future growth.

• Done excellent customer service, communications, consultation, negotiation and relationship management skills with professional appearance and manner. Netweb Softwares Pvt. Ltd - India Design Engineer 2001–2004

• Scheduling and Planning of various projects in R&D (Automotive-MPV).

• Recognized for leading cross-functional Integrated Product Design (IPD) teams to coordinate with customer, external suppliers and other internal functions, resulting in: o Meeting aggressive schedules.

o Approving design / production of high-performance products.

• Proven analysis, research and problem-solving skills to identify, evaluate and resolve problems.

• Innovative and creative team player with interpersonal, conflict resolution, negotiation and client relationship development skills.

• Excellent customer service, communications, consultation, negotiation and relationship management skills with professional appearance and manner. .

• Reverse Engineering from physical parts and Rapid Proto-typing and Conversion of CMM data to 3D solid model and Surface Modeling.

• Parametric & feature based modeling & styling CAD software.

• Supervision to Production, Design, QC and Maintenance department.

• Generation of Program of functional parts for CNC machining (tool path Generation).

• Daily monitoring production activity and Achieving daily production target. Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering Design (2008-2012) - Birla Institute of Technology and Science Pilani, India Master Certification (CAD/CAM/CAE) 2001 Central Institute of Tool Design Hyderabad, India Advanced Diploma in CAD/CAM 2000 Technical Education Board Gandhinagar, India Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 1998 Technical Education Board Gandhinagar, India Professional Training & Certification

Project Leaders Programme (CCPM) - L&T Institute of Project Management, IPM Certification in Project Management, Effectiveness in Supervision, Winning with People, AMA SolidWorks Certified Professional and Advance User, Dassault Systems, USA Advance NX Training Siemens, The Netherlands

Basic and Advanced Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level–5 Training Tools & Technology

CAD Platforms SolidWorks, Inventor, Siemens NX (Unigraphics), SolidEdge, Creo, AutoCAD PDM/PLM Packages Teamcenter, Windchill, SolidWorks PDM Others MS Project, MS Office, MS Visio, Adobe Photoshop, SharePoint, C#

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