Experience

ideaForge

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Director of Engineering

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Design and Development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Drones. Design and Development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and Drones.



CLAAS

• Germany
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director Of Engineering

  • Oct 2018 - May 2023

  Heading Engineering (Research & Development and Engineering Services Departments) along with Management Responsibilities at CLAAS in India.Expertise/Experience:1. Engineering Leadership & Management2. R&D Project/Program Management3. New Product Design and Development4. Engineering Services to CLAAS Customers and some External Customers5. Process Improvement6. VA/VE and Cost Reduction through workshops7. People Management & Team Building8. Talent Acquisition & Development9. Budget & Cost Center (Financial) Planning and Management10. Combine Harvesting Product11. Machine Structural Design and Finite Element Analysis12. Design Verification & Validation Planning and Management13. FMEA14. Working Globally and Collaboration15. Current Product Improvement16. Performance Planning and Management17. Product Planning and Roadmapping18. Technology Roadmapping in alignment with Vision and Mission Show less

• Head, Research and Development

  • Oct 2016 - Sep 2018

  Heading Research and Development Department (Design, FEA, Test & Validation, Protoshop, Project Management etc).Expertise/Experience:1. Engineering Leadership & Management2. R&D Project/Program Management3. New Product Design and Development4. System Engineering and Vehicle Integration5. Process Improvement6. People Management & Team Building7. Product Risk Analysis and Management8. VA/VE and Cost Reduction9. Talent Acquisition & Development10. Budget & Cost Center (Financial) Planning and Management11. Combine Harvesting and Process Technology12. Machine Structures13. Finite Element Analysis14. Design Verification & Validation Planning15. FMEA16. Working Globally and Collaboration17. Current Product Improvement18. Performance Planning and Management19. Product Planning and Roadmapping20. Technology Roadmapping Show less

• Assistant General Manager - R&D

  • Aug 2012 - Sep 2016

  Working as Product Engineering Manager for New Product Design and Development (Combine Harvesters and Tractors) and Model Maintenance of existing product portfolio.Expertise/Experience:1. Engineering Leadership & Management2. Project/Program Management3. New Product Design and Development4. System Engineering and Vehicle Integration5. Process Improvement6. People Management & Team Building7. Product Risk Analysis and Management8. VA/VE and Cost Reduction9. Talent Acquisition & Development10. Budget & Cost Center (Financial) Planning and Management11. Combine Harvesting and Process Technology12. Machine Structures13. Finite Element Analysis14. Design Verification & Validation Planning15. FMEA16. Working Globally and Collaboration17. Current Product Improvement18. Performance Planning and Management Show less



Textron

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Engineering Manager & Head/Industrial Group

  • Apr 2011 - Aug 2012

  Worked as Head - Industrial Group (4 BUs of different engineering product lines) of TEXTRON at Global Technology Center India for 1.5 Years. Expertize/Experience: 1. Engineering Leadership 2. Engineering Management 3. Project/Program Management 4. New Product Desing and Development 5. Sustaining/Current Product Improvement/Management 6. Process Improvement 7. People Management 8. Team Building and Management 9. VA/VE and Cost Reduction 10. Talent Acquisition & Development 11. Hiring and setting up Team 12. Performance Planning & Management 13. Establish Advanced Engineering Capabilities 14. Working Globally and Collaboration 15. Building Leadership Capabilities 16. Six Sigma Show less



John Deere

• United States
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Lead Engineer

  • Nov 2006 - Apr 2011

  Worked for 5 Years as Senior Lead Engineer responsible for Sprayer Product Design, Verification and Validation, CAE/FEA & Testing. 03 Years as Expat in US. Expertise/Experience: - Off-Highway Equipment's Structural Design - Finite Element Analysis - Design Optimization - Test & Instrumentation Plan - Product Verification and Validation - Design for Durability & Fatigue - CFD Analysis - Fluid Structure Interaction - Vehicle Dynamics - Technology demonstration & Innovation - Process Improvement - Global Working & Collaboration Show less



Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)

• India
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Scientist

  • Jul 2000 - Nov 2006

  Worked as Scientist and Project Leader in Defence Research & Development Organization, Ministry of Defence, Govt of India for 6 Years in its Premier National Laboratory - DRDL Hyderabad. Responsible for Design and Development of Airframe and related primary/secondary structures of Subsonic, Supersonic, and Hypersonic Missiles and Rockets (including Launch Vehicles and Cruise Vehicle). Expertize in Aerospace System level design, Airframe and Structure's Design, Launcher/Launch Tube/Canister design. Strong at Conceptual/Detailed/Critical Design, CAD Modeling, FEA, Test Plan and QA Plan etc. Expertize/Exposure to below areas: 1. High Performance Materials and Design & FE Analysis with FRP Composites 2. Design for High Temperature Applications, 3. Design for Dynamic Environment, 4. Advanced Joining Methodologies, 5. Design for Durability, 6. Fracture based Damage Tolerant Design, 7. Fail-Safe/ Safe-Life/ Leak-Before-Burst Design Approach, 8. Failure Modes Analysis, 9. Smart Materials/Structures and MEMS, 10. Structural Health Monitoring, 11. Aerodynamics and Aero Elastic Stability, 12. Design for Buckling, 13. Strength/Stiffness Based Design, 14. NDT and Destructive Test Plans and executions etc. Show less



Bharat Yantra Nigam Ltd

• India
• Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineer E1

  • Nov 1998 - Apr 2000

  Worked for 1.5 years in QA/QC and Design Department for Heavy Equipment like Pressure Vessel and Pumps with Pipelining. Exposure to below areas: 1. Non Destructive Testing 2. Design of Pressure Vessesls & Pipelines 3. Design of Welded Joints 4. Welding of Pipes with Pressure Vessels, Pumps, Exchangers, Distillation Column etc.) 5. Stress Releiving after welding 6. IBR and Non-IBR pipelines with Carbon and Alloy Steel of API Grades 7. Dye Penetrant Test, Radiography Test, and Hydro Testing. Show less