
Pranav Dalvi
New Product Development and Project Engineer
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About
Dedicated New Product Development and Project Engineer having 8+ years of experience looking for an opportunity to work for reputable company where my skills and experience will be of value.
Experience
Senior Project Engineer – Design & Development (Projects & Tooling) - All Time Plastics Limited
(2025-12)
- Lead and manage multiple molding/tooling projects from concept through to production.
- Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement strategies.
- Report project status to senior management
- Work with design engineers (internal/external) to optimize part geometry for molding.
- Provide input on mold design (cavity count, runner system, gating, cooling) to ensure manufacturability.
- Coordinate with mold-makers: review tooling design, steel grade, cooling channels, venting, ejection design.
- Work on mold modifications and repair
- Troubleshoot process issues and & implement continuous improvement.
- Work with quality teams to ensure that parts meet dimensional/tolerance and functional requirements.
- Estimate project costs: tooling, molding, materials, labor.
- Negotiate with mold suppliers for tooling quotes, modifications, and repairs.
- Act as a single point of contact for customers for technical clarifications, design reviews, and project updates.
- Maintain detailed project documentation: design records, customer feedback, test reports
- Coordinate with procurement teams to select vendors, evaluate bids, and manage vendor relationships.
- Attending Trial and taking corrective action
- Basic of Mold Flow in Moldex software
Project Engineer (R&D) - Goldmedal Electrical Pvt. Ltd
(2024-01 - 2025-08)
- Creating and developing new products to meet consumer needs.
- Contributing towards the planning, execution and monitoring of testing a product.
- Redesigning and refining existing products.
- Meeting with other departments to discuss product concepts.
- Carrying out market research to analyze similar products and their functions.
- Understanding the marketing requirements for a product.
- Testing prototypes for functionality and longevity.
- Creating engineering plans for new products.
- Leading projects.
- Attending Trial and taking corrective action.
- Technical analysis and fitment checking of every product to avoid failure.
- Creating quality documents and precautions for vendor for proper quality and standard maintain.
Project Engineer (New Product Development) - Raut Engineering Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai. - Mumbai
(2019-09 - 2024-01)
Client: WESTERN REFRIGARATION, BAJAJ, ATOMBERGE, TACO, Mahindra and more
- Responsible for leading a project from design stage to completion of the mould.
- Handling customer regarding the project for updates of project and tools.
- Coordinates with design and tooling teams and resolved all technical issue regarding product.
- Electrode designing in Siemens NX 11
- Preparing BOM for manufacturing & bought out parts of mold.
- Attending Trial and taking corrective action
- Preparing Drawings and Documentation for product as well as mold design.
- Mould part analysis.
- Mould design review.
- Mould Modification.
- 2D drafting& Electrode shifting.
- Mould maintenance.
- Handling Manpower
Toolroom Engineer - Cam Tools Pvt Ltd
(2018-09 - 2019-09)
- Making tool follow-up and handling manpower and giving them work to make mould in time.
- Reporting to manager regarding the trial taken and part inspection reports.
- Preparing Drawings and Documentation.
- Mould maintenance
- Attending Trial and taking corrective action
Education
Degree - Mechanical Engg. - Viva Institute of Technology (2018)
Diploma - Mechanical Engg. - Government Polytechnic Mumbai,Bandra (East) (2015)
SSC - Shailendra Education Society, Dahisar (East) (2012)
