
S Dwadgave
Sr. Design Engineer - Automotive
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10 years of relevant experience in automobile design with expertise in Diesel vehicle design, Chassis frame & Cabin. Specialized in design & development of Truck cabin, Under body & Door parts for commercial vehicles. Proficient in structural components design, steering line design, and sheet metal approach.
Experienced in DFMEA, DFA, DFM, and GD&T as per ASME Y 14.5. Strong background in field failure issue resolution, supplier/vendor management, customer interactions, and cross-functional design reviews. Skilled in UG NX, CATIA V6, and Teamcenter with expertise in chassis frame assembly, suspension, and front axle design.
Experience
Sr. Design engineer - Tech Mahindra Ltd.
(2023-01)
Sr. Design engineer - Segula India Ltd.
(2022-08 - 2023-01)
Sr. Design engineer - Tata Technologies Ltd.
(2019-04 - 2022-08)
Design engineer - Force Motors Ltd.
(2015-12 - 2019-04)
- 10 years of relevant experience in automobile design: Diesel vehicle design Chassis frame & Cabin
- Design & development of Truck cabin, Under body & Door parts for commercial vehicles
- Chassis frame, Steering lines, structural components design for automotive components and installation of the same on vehicle
- Hands on experience to design structural components using sheet metal approach, steering line design
- Worked on field failure issues and resolved them using problem solving techniques, engineering methodologies and project management to ensure right time plan
- Lead design reviews to get cross-functional consent for the design and part development execution
- Experience in DFMEA, DFA, DFM, and GD&T as per ASME Y 14.5
- Worked with Supplier/Vendor to resolve design and engineering issues
- Customer interactions to resolve the design and field issues and provide design solutions
- Worked with FEA engineers for part analysis and evaluation by communicating load conditions and providing robust design solution to ensure component life
- Worked with validation team to make and execute test plans as per DVP
- Participation in proto type build & review product design for proto
- Proficient in UG NX modules like part model, sheet metal, surfacing, assembly, and drafting
- Benchmarking study for variant modular vehicle platform
- Interaction with onsite coordinators on a regular basis to understand their process and design requirements
- Preparation of drawings for various parts & layouts of various aggregates like chassis frame assembly, suspension, front axle etc
- Reviewing existing benchmarking of Chassis frame & mountings aggregates data and obtaining new data as required
- Interacting in release activity, RCA report, Defect log sheet etc
- Prepared drawings & other engineering data required for manufacturing product design
- Knowledge of NVH & CMM
- Study & analysis of mating parts and surrounding areas of Body in white (BIW)
- Knowledge of joining process in BIW like Spot weld, hemming adhesives & sealants
- Knowledge of CNC & VMC programmer with Operator
- Well experienced in Teamcenter & Final product release activity from design with development team
Education
Diploma - Mechanical - University of Bangalore
ITI - Fitter - Industrial Institute (NCVT)
SSLC - Bangalore state board