Harsh Sahu

Mechanical engineer and Master's in Industrial Design graduate with hands-on experience across product design, CAD engineering, and design education. Skilled in AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, and Siemens NX, with a track record spanning automotive and off-road vehicle design, robotics, and digital fabrication. Currently teaching CAD modeling and design thinking at the university level while continuing to develop sustainable, manufacturing-ready product designs.

Assistant Professor - Acharya University - Bangalore, India

(2026-02)

• Teach CAD Modeling (SolidWorks, Fusion 360) to undergraduate students, progressing them from fundamentals to advanced assemblies and design validation.
• Deliver Technical Drawing instruction, training students to interpret and produce industry-standard engineering drawings.
• Built hands-on learning modules on materials handling and selection, connecting theory to real-world product design applications.
• Mentor students through model-making, mockups, and prototyping to strengthen their design thinking and workshop skills.
• Designed project-based coursework that integrates 3D printing and laser cutting, helping students build portfolio-ready work and improve placement readiness.
• Assess student performance through design critiques and practical evaluations benchmarked against industry standards.

Junior Designer - Falcon Machinery

(2025-05 - 2026-01)

• Collaborated with a cross-functional team to develop design concepts for new machinery products aligned with market needs.
• Researched industry trends to inform design decisions and continuous product improvements.
• Produced digital renderings to visualize and communicate product concepts to stakeholders.
• Coordinated with engineers to verify designs met technical specifications ahead of production.
• Maintained organized project documentation across the design process, from concept through handoff.

Car Designer | Off-Road Vehicle Design | Industrial Design Engineer - 3brothers Machination Pvt. Ltd.

(2024-12 - 2025-04)

• Developed 2D manufacturing drawings and 3D CAD models for off-road vehicle parts and assemblies, ensuring alignment with design specifications.
• Supported senior engineers in design development and drafting, implementing revisions based on production and client feedback.
• Worked with manufacturing and fabrication teams to validate design accuracy and feasibility ahead of production.

Graphic Designer (Intern) - Spotz Media

(2024-04 - 2024-08)

• Created tailored magazines and promotional videos to meet client and company brand needs.
• Strengthened brand messaging through visual communication and content creation.
• Worked across Adobe Creative Suite and other industry-standard graphic design and video editing tools.

Junior Robotic Engineer & Designer - Bidyut Edutech Private Limited

(2022-09 - 2023-04)

• Designed and prototyped robotics-based educational technology products using AutoCAD and 3D CAD tools.
• Applied 3D printing and CAD/CAM workflows to move products efficiently from prototype to manufacture.
• Collaborated with a product team to develop engineering solutions that improved user engagement and learning outcomes.

Junior Advisor, Workshop (Intern) - Maruti Suzuki India Limited

(2022-07 - 2022-08)

• Provided technical support in the service workshop, assisting in vehicle diagnostics and coordinating repairs with the technical team.
• Communicated service details clearly to clients, supporting customer trust and satisfaction.

Junior Product Designer (Intern) - Make My Mini

(2021-09 - 2021-12)

• Supported product design and visualization using AutoCAD, 3D CAD, and Adobe Photoshop.
• Assisted with 3D printing and CAD/CAM processes for rapid prototyping of design concepts.
• Contributed to process and engineering design efforts aimed at improving project efficiency.

Master of Design (M.Des) - Industrial Design - Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) (2023 - 2025)

Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Mechanical Engineering - Medi-Caps University (2019 - 2023)