Pankaj Dighe
Senior Costing Engineer | Mechanical Engineer
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About
Mechanical Engineer with 9+ years of experience in Costing, Design & Development, RFQ Management, Project / Product Costing, Supplier Development, New Product Development, end-to-end techno-commercial proposals, feasibility studies, value engineering, supplier negotiations, and project execution for global Rolling stock, Automotive, Earth moving, Construction, System Equipment, OEMs. including Alstom, Siemens Mobility, CAF, Talgo, Stadler, BEML Wirtgen, Caterpillar, Tata Autocomp, Cummins, JCB, Sany, Linnhoff, Durr.
Experience
Senior Costing Engineer - ESSEM Industries Pvt. Ltd.
(2022-08)
- Lead end-to-end RFQ management from feasibility review to commercial submission.
- Prepare detailed Project costing covering material, fabrication, machining, welding, painting, tooling and logistics.
- Develop competitive techno-commercial quotations for global rolling stock OEMs.
- Perform DFM and feasibility studies to improve manufacturability and reduce cost.
- Lead supplier development activities including sourcing, technical evaluation, commercial comparison, and negotiations.
- Coordinate with Design, Purchase, PPC, Production, Quality and Project teams.
- Present costing strategy and business status to cross-functional management teams.
- Mentor a team of three engineers for costing and engineering activities.
Design & Development Engineer - Profive Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
(2021-01 - 2022-08)
Project Engineer - DDM Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
(2017-11 - 2021-12)
Junior Engineer - Rishi Laser Ltd.
(2016-06 - 2017-11)
Education
B.E. - Mechanical Engineering - Savitribai Phule Pune University
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering - MSBTE

