SUDHAKER RAO VELDHI
**** *****’s Creek Drive mobile: 502-***-****
Louisville, KY 40241 **********@*****.***
Summary
Engineering professional with experience in consumer Goods, Industrial equipment, aviation, and Transportation sectors product and or systems. Excellent experience in managing complete product life cycle. Varied experience in PLM tools like WINDCHILL, INTRALINK, PDM link, Oracle Edwards, and design tools PTC CREO, SOLIDWORKS, INVENTOR.
Worked on projects for BOEING, GE, UTC, UTC Aerospace, LOCKHEED MARTIN, and STANLEY BLACK & DECKOR
Education
BS, Mechanical Engineering,
US CITIZEN, Six Sigma Green Belt Certified,
DOD secret clearance: Active
BAE sterling heights, Michigan (ACRO) NOV2024-PRESENT
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Design of MFC Parts and BOM structure
Create Design Document
Create parts, Assemblies, and drawings by using PTC CREO 9.0
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
Tolerance stack-up and Gap analysis
Support in Production Engineering problem solving
Development of 3D models of machined components
Creation/release of 2D engineering drawings
Technical support to program suppliers for procured components.
Create CR, CN, IER Documents
Support Product life cycle management, and release process
Windchill 11.1 management, BOM management
PTC CREO 7.0 application in product design and development activities
Raytheon/v2x Indianapolis, IN (VOLT) MARCH2023-OCT2024
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Design of Parts and BOM structure
Create Design Document, Gear parts
Create parts, Assemblies, and drawings by using PTC CREO 9.0
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
Tolerance stack-up and Gap analysis
Support in Production Engineering problem solving.
Development of 3D models of machined components
Creation/release of 2D engineering drawings
Technical support to program suppliers for procured components.
Create CR, CN, IER Documents
Support Product life cycle management, and release process.
Windchill 11.1 management, BOM management
PTC CREO 7.0 application in product design and development activities
Lockheed Martin, Dallas (JSG Inc.) SEPT2021-FEB2023
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Design of MFC Parts and BOM structure
Create Design Document
Create parts, Assemblies, and drawings by using PTC CREO 7.0
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerances (GD&T)
Tolerance stack-up and Gap analysis
Support in Production Engineering problem solving
Development of 3D models of machined components
Creation/release of 2D engineering drawings
Technical support to program suppliers for procured components.
Create CR, CN, IER Documents
Support Product life cycle management, and release process
Windchill 11.1 management, BOM management
PTC CREO 7.0 application in product design and development activities
Stanley., Troy, MI (Satyam venture) MAR2021- AUG 2021
Product Design Engineer
Responsible for design of automotive metal fasteners
Responsible for design of plastic parts for auto motive like grommets, push button, clips and plastic fasteners
Design from concept to final product
Cost simulation and cost estimation
Responsible for design of sheet metal parts
Creating BOM structures for different customer specific work orders
Knowledge of JD Edwards tool for complete product data base management which includes product manufacturing process and the cost associated per process.
Knowledge of CREO4.0/wind chill database management
Product life cycle management of parts and assemblies
Responsible for ECR/ECN process for engineering changes
GD&T, Tolerance analysis
LOCKHEED MARTIN (ALL POINTS LLC) DEC 2020 – FEB2021
Huntsville, Alabama
Design Engineer
Responsible for Design of solid model parts and assemblies by using creo4.0
Design assemblies with top-down methodology, Skelton’s and simplified reps
Creates part and assembly drawings, apply GD&T, ASME, ANSYS standards
Creating BOM structures for different customer specific work orders
Design of radiator parts and assemblies
Design of cabin parts and assembly
Product life cycle management of parts and assemblies
CREO4.0, CREO ANALYSIS used for design concept
Familiar with MIL-STD-810 FOR Military and defense
FIVES intralogistics JAN 2020 – NOV2020
Louisville, Kentucky
Design Engineer
Design of solid model parts and assemblies by using creo4.0
Create top-down assemblies with Skelton’s and simplified reps
Creates part and assembly drawings, apply GD&T, ASME, ANSYS standards
Design of sheet metal parts, flat patterns, die and punch designs
Design of gear drives, deflection and bending movement calculations
Design of belt conveyer systems for material handling
Product life cycle management of parts and assemblies
Responsible for BCR/BCN process for engineering changes
ITRON Inc., Owenton, KY AUG 2015- DEC 2019
R&D Product Engineer (gas meters and regulators)
Responsible for developing an industry first static meter
Responsible for design of plastic parts like meter brackets, valve, valve cover
Responsible for Product engineering, design, vendor development (Chinese suppliers), Pre-production build, production build and launch support
Support Manufacturing and quality teams to develop internal product process
Participate in technical reviews, drawing reviews, GD&T reviews, DFM/DFA/DFS process
Knowledge CREO/WINDCHILL database management
Responsible for PCN/PCR process for engineering changes
UTC Aero Space Windsor, Connecticut (Apollo) JAN 2015- JULY 2015
Mechanical Design Engineer:
International space station project: worked on bearing replacement of solar flaps/panels
Reverse engineered the bearing assembly and components, created component assembly, and manufacturing drawings by using creo4.0
Lockheed Martin F-21: Worked on landing gear design changes, Bill of materials, Material changes Created new designs landing gear systems
GENERAL ELECTRIC, Louisville, KY JAN 2011- DEC 2014
Lead Product Engineer
Product Engineer
Responsible for design of sealed system parts and assemblies of Hybrid water heater
Responsible for design of plastic and sheet metal parts
Responsible for design of latch and hinge mechanisms for ovens and dish washer
Extensively used GE standard product development tools, techniques and process like DFSS, DMAIC methodologies, NPI, GD&T, PCTO, DFM/DFA/DFS/DFR, FMEA, PPAP, Fishbone, ECN/ECR systems, CAD tools and PLM.
PTC WINDCHILL/CREO database and software’s used to design parts and assemblies
Patents on glass touch panel, auto fill on refrigerator
MACK-VOLVO Greensboro NC (Paramount) JAN 2009- DEC 2010
Lead Packaging engineer
Design and development of a common engine for Mack and Volvo truck
Design Power train assembly, crank assembly, and cam mechanisms
Active involvement in NPI, and PCTO (product cost takeout) projects
GENERAL ELECTRIC, Louisville, KY JAN 2005-DEC 2008
Product Engineer
Responsible for systems like doors, structure and mechanisms for appliances like Ovens, refrigerators, dishwasher, washer and dryers.
Responsible for design of plastic parts for dishwasher and washer
Responsible for all system level testing and validation
Extensively used GE standard product development tools, techniques and process like DFSS, DMAIC methodologies, NPI, GD&T, PCTO, DFM/DFA/DFS/DFR, FMEA, PPAP, Fishbone, ECN/ECR systems, CAD tools and PLM.
PTC INTRALINK/WILDFIRE database and software’s used in design of parts and assemblies
UTC-OTIS ELEVATORS, Bloomington, IN (CDI Corp) FEB 2001- DEC 2004
Design engineer
Responsible for system design like doors, ceilings, side panels for CAR of belt driven GENSIS elevator
Design of safety systems and governor mechanisms
Responsible for design of plastic and sheet metal parts.
Responsible PCN/PCR process for engineering changes
PTC INTRALINK/PROE database and software’s used in design of parts and assemblies
GENERAL ELECTRIC, Louisville, KY (CDI Corp) AUG 1998-JAN 2001
Design Engineer
Responsible for design of modular sealed systems refrigerators,
Responsible for design of plastic parts for refrigerator doors
Responsible for all system level testing and validation
Extensively used GE standard product development tools, techniques and process like DFSS, DMAIC methodologies, NPI, GD&T, PCTO, DFM/DFA/DFS/DFR, FMEA, PPAP, Fishbone, ECN/ECR systems, CAD tools and PLM.
PTC INTRALINK/WILDFIRE database and software’s used in design of parts and assemblies
Boeing, Everett, Washington (Butler International) MAR1998-AUG1998
Design Engineer-Boeing 747-800
Design of landing gear parts, assemblies and drawings by using PRO/ENGINEER
Top down assembly and using skeletons, simplified reps
GD&T, ASME Y14.5 standards, and documentation process
Extensively used Boeing standard product development tools, techniques and process DCN/DCR systems, CAD tools and PLM.
PTC INTRALINK/ Pro/Engineer database and software’s used in design of parts and assemblies