Core Competencies
Aero Engine/ Aero Structure Program Management
Project Planning & Execution
Pre-Sales Support & Service Delivery
Operational Management & Supply Chain Management
Resource Allocation, Manpower Planning
Order Management & Change Management
Procurement & Machine Part Vendor Sourcing
Scrum Master, Process Excellence
Skill Development & Team Building
Stakeholder Management
Leadership & People Management/ Performance Management
Soft Skills
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 21st July 1977
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Kannada & Marathi
Address: #104 “Prakrurthi” 3rd Cross, Behind Canara Bank, Akshaya Garden, Akashyanagar, Nayappanhalli, Bengaluru, 560068
Enterprising & Resourceful Professional, targeting mid-level assignments in Engineering Project Management, Service Delivery and Procurement & Sourcing in Aero-Engine, Aero Structures, Should Costing & Manufacturing, Industry 4.0. and Automotive industry
Profile Summary
Professional with rich corporate experience including over 10 years of experience in Program Management, Project Management, Service Delivery, Team Building & Training, Manpower, Resource Allocation & Optimization, Stakeholder Management in Aero Engine, Aero Structure, Should Casting industry
Proven track record in managing Program Management, undertook operational & strategic initiatives, worked towards team, conducted portfolio rebalancing, talent management and service delivery
Drove excellence in supervised the Project Lifecycle methodology defined under the process framework; managed Aero Engine/ Aero Structure Design Program Management functions and ensured that customer deadlines were met within project budgets
Expertise in establishing service level agreements with business units & stakeholders; evaluating risk, cost, resource requirements & schedules associated with projects and submitting effective delivery opinions
Insightful acumen in analyzing & identifying opportunity areas and monitoring performance improvement action plans; piloted process improvements by identifying service delivery gaps and offering solutions
Delivery Anchor with career success in delivering innovation and transformational aero engine/ aero structure design solutions to position the organization to reach the next level of profitability through technology introduction
Identified & monitored monthly metrics & KPIs, ensured adherence to operational standards and consistently applied them; developed & monitored escalation processes to ensure that SLAs were achieved
Rich exposure of developing and implementing process improvement initiatives that promotes efficiency, customer service and substantial efficiency savings that are compliant with statutory requirements
An effective communicator with strong people management skills with the capability to interact with people at any level of business
Academic Details
M.Tech. (Machine Design) from Visvesvaraya Technological University Belgaum in 2010
B.E. (Mechanical Engineering) from Karnataka University, Dharwad in 1997
IT Skills
MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Software/Tools: Ansys, Hypermesh, Jira, MSP
Career Timeline (Recent 3)
Work Experience
Aug’13 – Jan’21: Infosys Limited, Bangalore as Engineering Manager
Executed Projects:
Aero Engine Thermal and Structural stress analysis of Compressor structure and blades, A350 XWB S15 Skin-Stringer Sizing, Should Costing-A350, A321 Fuselage and Wing Primary structures, 3D Printing Drill Plate Tool Design and Job Aid report for A350- 900/1000, IOT application for Smart Space, Pre-Sales Activities
Key Result Areas:
Consulted with clients, coordinated projects teams, monitored team progress, ensured projects are implemented in due time, and solving technical issues in projects related to Aero-Engine, Aero Structures, Should Costing
Participated in review meetings to monitor progress of the projects as per schedule and ensuring timely completion and delivery of project to the business
Supervised end-to-end delivery of projects involving resource mobilization, deploying / implementing tools, monitored processes associated within preset deadlines; managed risks and planning for contingencies
Interacted with Design and stress technical team for effort estimation, resource utilization report generation
Conducting training activities for fulfilling project requirements and delivering the program requirements to customer and Project management
Liaised with stakeholders during problem diagnosis, requirements gathering, detailed level design, development, system test and production development and implementation to ensure that optimal resolutions were achieved
Acted as a Scrum Master to drive software product development activities as per sprint and enhance customer further needs
Assessed and partnered with technology vendors co-creating products and solutions accountable for employee performance review, development and competency management
Performed Requirement elicitation and requirement management with customer groups for continuous development and improvement of specific functions of software programs/products
Designed technology & product roadmap, supervising release of products and software through Quality Gate process
Reviewed customer solution documents and identified gaps in products and prioritized product backlogs, provided incident resolution as per the PFPs (Request for Proposal)/RPIs (Request for Information) received
Collaborated with Change and Release Management Teams on weekly basis for implementing new changes to the applications and resolve the challenges
Performed recruitment of subcontractor, PO creation, Project Quality updates and daily stand-up calls
Jul’11 – Aug’13: CADES Digitech Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore as Asst. Technical Manager
Executed Projects: A350 XWB S13-14 Upper& Lower shell Frames, Clips sizing (Airbus)
Highlights:
Rendered assistance to the chief engineer in the day-to-day work and monitored and supervised the preventive maintenance of all equipment
Interfaced with Onsite Team and Change Management Team for gathering customer new requirements
Jun’08 – Jul’11: TATA-HAL Technologies Limited, Bangalore as Senior Team Lead
Executed Projects: A400M Front bulkhead and lower front cap Stress type certification (Airbus), Design and Analysis of Centre & Rear Fuselage (Piaggio), A400M Air Intake Duct of Upper Duct design and analysis (Airbus)
Manufacturing Experience in Automotive – Kinetic Engineering Limited and KC Tool Room Pvt Ltd.
Executed Projects: Solid modeling of automobile components, viz Front Brake, Tail lamp plate, Front and rear brake system-assembly and 3D CNC tool path generation for Tata Motors Indica projects – Sheet Metal tools
Project planning Coordination between customers, Shop floor manager, team and Study of the work package. Guiding team members, delivery of the work package, weekly status update to customers, senior management and quality check as per checklist
Studying the manufacturing drawing, 3D CAD model and generating CNC codes by using TEBIS and UG as per customer requirements. and Simulating CNC codes in Vericut (Tool path simulation package)
Interaction with CNC operator for sequence of setting cutting tools and generating intermediate CNC codes and guiding form start to end of the job.
Job Priority, scheduling, effort estimation, studying manufacturing drawings, job setting on CNC machines, 2D CNC programming and running CAM programs on high-speed CNC machines
Shift and Project management -Job allocation, Training and knowledge share
Trained on CNC programming through CAM software and understood tool room activities - Kinetic
Previous Experience
Nov’05 – Jun’ 08: Geometric Limited, Pune, India Senior Analyst Engineer
Dec’01 – Nov’05: Quest, Bangalore as Senior Engineer
Feb’00 – May’01: K.C. Toolroom Pvt. Ltd., Pune as CAD/CAM Engineer
Mar’99 – Jan’00: Kinetic Engineering Ltd., Pune as Trainee Engineer
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