Paul Thottungal

Experience

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  TVS Training and Services Limited

  Sept 2020 - Sept 2020

  Intern

  Designed two and three-wheeler electric vehicles with a focus on sustainable transportation solutions.Defined detailed specifications for electric vehicle batteries, optimizing performance and efficiency.Conducted material selection processes for various vehicle components, considering factors like weight, durability, and eco-friendliness.Learned about components of electric vehicles, including chassis, motor mounts, and battery compartments.

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  V-Guard

  Sept 2022 - Oct 2023

  R&D Engineer-Trainee

  Integral member of V-Guard's Research and Development team, with a primary focus on mechanical and electrical design for Electric and Gas Water Heaters, as well as Induction CooktopsEngaged in CAD modeling and drafting using SolidWorks and AutoCAD to create engineering drawings and 3D models for water heater and its components.Conducted benchmarking analysis to evaluate product performance, features, and design, identifying key improvement areas and providing actionable recommendations, ultimately optimizing design strategy.Engaged in testing, inspection and validation processes to ensure quality compliance, reducing 40% in loss risk.Created BOMs and maintained a comprehensive library of machine layouts, part and assembly drawings while efficiently managing data and documentation using PLM software.Expertise in sheet metal design to create manufacturable components, considering material properties and manufacturing constraints Show less

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  Do-Yamamoto Co. Ltd

  Nov 2023 - now

  Assistant Manager - India Operations