Manoj Kumar M

Experience

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  UCAL Ltd.

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Internship Trainee

  • Led the conceptualization and design phase of a next-generation UAV platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams including aerodynamics, propulsion, and avionics.• Implemented design modifications based on analysis results, enhancing structural robustness and reducing overall weight by 15%.• Spearheaded the integration of advanced composite materials into the UAV structure, improving strength-to-weight ratio and reducing manufacturing costs• Coordinated and conducted flight tests to validate design assumptions and gather real-world performance data. Show less

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  Virginia Tech India

  Jan 2021 - Nov 2021

  Junior Design Engineer

  • Proficient in utilizing CATIA V5 for the design of components and assemblies related to UnmannedAerial Vehicles (UAVs).• My well-rounded skill set includes expertise in part design, assembly design, and drafting for theproduction of aerospace systems.• I possess in-depth knowledge of geometric shape design and sheet metal design, along with provencapabilities in outlining project scopes, managing timelines, tracking progress, and reporting on projectstatus.• Skilled in structural load limit analyses on assemblies, aligning with client specifications, through acombination of computer-aided design and integrating findings from both analytical and experimentalresearch advancements.• Additionally, my role involved overseeing daily operations, implementing new programs, andforecasting project revenue to ensure all goals were met. Show less

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  Capgemini

  Dec 2021 - now

  • Enhanced Viking Air Ltd (DHC) manuals by creating visually captivating 2D and 3D illustrations for AIPC, AMM, and SRM, resulting in improved user engagement and reduced error rates in response to MCR and TR.• Led the creation of efficient processes for MCR and TR releases in AIPC manuals, ensuring compliance and boosting operational efficiency, leading to increased customer satisfaction.• Skillful in converting raster images into vector format, specifically enhancing visuals for DHC Amphibious Fire-fighter aircraft models.• Played a pivotal role in the improvement program of the Viking CL-215 AMM manual, showcasing dedication to manual enhancement initiatives.• Contributed significantly to the migration of data for streamlining the publication process of Viking AFF Aircrafts.• Provided crucial support for a period of 6 months on the AIRBUS TECHDATA project, ensuring timely completion of illustrations to meet project deadlines. Show less • Collaborated on 2D and 3D illustrations for Viking Avionics Upgrade Plan at DHC, demonstrating commitment to aerospace innovation.• Proficient in technical authoring using Quicksilver software for IPC manuals and skilled in creatingengaging illustrations with Tech Illustrator software.• Significant contribution to the Avionics Upgrade Program (AUP) for Viking Air Ltd under DHC,showcasing involvement in program enhancement.• Played a crucial role in TR and MCR processes for AIPC, AMM and SRM manuals of Amphibious Fire-Fighter CL-215, CL-215T, and CL-415 models under DHC, highlighting adaptability and expertise.• In-depth knowledge of ATA100 standards for technical publications, demonstrating a strong foundation in industry best practices. Show less

  • Technical Illustrator | Associate Engineer - II

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Technical Illustrator | Associate Engineer-I

    Dec 2021 - Jun 2023