Kullayappa MEKALA

Experience

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  Sl Lumax, A Part Of Sl Corp

  Aug 2018 - Jun 2022

  Roles and responsibilities:*Negotiation with customer for the design and reliability constrains* Design of the entire part with design standards and manufacturing feasibility* Takes forward the Design review with cross functional departments and enhance the design both structurally and considering the mass production*Release the data for mold.*Check for the reliability for the initial samples* Check for the workability concern for the assembly* Applies and certifies the product for the government regulatory bodies like ECE and ARAI.* Follow up for the mold issues with part and improve them in local injection after mold shipment* Finally ensure the product with all reliability pass and certification pass conditions. Show less

  • Design Engineer

    Aug 2019 - Jun 2022

  • Gradute Engineer Trainee

    Aug 2018 - Aug 2019
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  Tata Elxsi

  Jul 2022 - Nov 2022

  Senior Design Engineer
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  Akkodis

  Nov 2022 - Mar 2024

  Senior Design Engineer

  Senior Design engineer for exterior lighting Working for Stellanties and Renault OMES*Planning & scheduling the activities of the projects to meet the milestone requirements.* Styling feedback and Design reviews for all lamps include headlamp, rear lamp, Fog lamps considering engineering & Manufacturing feasibility.* Cross functional team interaction for design convergence based on the technical feasibility and engineering requirements.*Ensuring application of technical regulations & requirements.*Responsible for the Technical requirements inDesign & Conception.*Supplier feedback & follow up for technical requirements to deliver quality product.*Acting as a key window interface with all stakeholders in design & development activities.*Leading all the project technical meetings with supplier & OEMS. Show less

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  Marelli

  Mar 2024 - now

  Assistant Manager