Amit Vijhani

Experience

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  AMW Motors Ltd

  Jan 2016 - Jun 2016

  Internship Trainee

  Intern at Research and Development Centre of the company and worked in Vehicle Integration Department for commonality & integration of Cross Members of Heavy Duty AMW Trucks

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

  Responsibility for packaging Driver, Centre & Assist side of the CPM for CMF EV platform VehicleCCB Design and CPM packagingKnow-How document creation for Interior CPM Worked as Trainee in Initial Learning Program(ILP) TCS

  • Packaging Engineer (Interior CPM)

    Oct 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Trainee

    Jul 2016 - Sept 2016
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  Nissan Motor Corporation

  Jul 2017 - Oct 2019

  • Demonstrated expertise as a liaison between R&D and production teams, fostering strong partnerships through reliable follow-through and effective communication• Adeptly coordinated the transfer of projects from the R&D team to the production plant team • Technical File Creation, Styling Feedback, CCB RFQ creation, B Surface creation, etc• Designed CCB, CCB brackets with target stiffness requirement with stamping process and maintained commonality for Infiniti Vehicle Platform and for Nissan-Renault Alliance CMF EVPlatform

  • Project Management Coordinator

    Apr 2019 - Oct 2019

  • Packaging Engineer (Interior CPM)

    Jul 2017 - Mar 2019
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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Oct 2019 - Sept 2022

  • Spearheaded an 8-member team for TCS-Nissan Body Team, ensuring adherence to stringent quality standards and timely project delivery worth US$1Mn per annum• Led benchmarking activities for thin and wide CPM (Cockpit Module) for CMF (common module family)-EV platform vehicle liaising directly with Nissan (NTC) team, against 19 competitor vehicles, contributing to product enhancement• Capably managed and supported project management to coordinate between Japan R&D Team and UK, Spain & Mexico production team for Nissan• Fostered international collaboration by engaging with production plant engineers in the UK, Spain, and Mexico, while also coordinating meetings with suppliers based in Taiwan and Thailand• Provided training and guidance to the 32 members offshore interior team, facilitating seamless integration into client site operations for project management and interior packaging technical skills.• As additional responsibility for interior team, developed innovative layouts for the Driver MonitoringSystem (DMS) on the Steering Wheel, Head-Up Display (HUD), and Meter Visibility, enhancing user experience and safety for B-Platform vehicle using Unigraphics NX (version 9.0) Show less • Played a key role in designing and maintaining commonality for CCB (Cross Car Beam), CCB Side Brackets, G-Box, Airbag Brackets along with other unit brackets (High Production & Low Production Development Part) in 5 planned projects under the Nissan-Renault Alliance's CMF EV Platform• Held responsibility for maintaining commonality in CPM (Cockpit Module) packaging, includingoverseeing the packaging of the Driver and Assist side of the CPM using Design Analysis charts• Facilitated the optimisation of side airbag and knee airbag placement and mounting, emphasisingthe retention of slim brackets without compromising structural robustness using CAE• Earned the confidence of both R&D, production teams and suppliers as a proficient liaison, directingseamless communication and reliable follow-through for effective collaboration Show less

  • BIW Engineer/Interior Packaging Engineering Support/Project Management Support -Nissan Motors Ltd

    Jun 2021 - Sept 2022

  • Team Co-Lead/Chassis Design Engineer - Harley Davidson Ltd

    Feb 2021 - Jun 2021

  • Team Lead, HSE & FUME application IT Support - Eli Lilly Ltd

    May 2020 - Feb 2021

  • Interior Packaging Engineer/Project Management Support - Nissan Motors Ltd

    Oct 2019 - May 2020
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  Leeds University Business School

  Sept 2022 - Sept 2023

  MBA Candidate