Hamdan Sheikh

Experience

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  Confidence Petroleum India Ltd.

  Jul 2016 - Jul 2017

  Plant Trainee ( Design)

  1. Developed process for plant layout for maximum efficiency of output. 2. Learn all the phase from design & development to production.

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  Monarch Ergo

  Dec 2018 - Apr 2020

  Executive Design engineer -Product

  Successfully design and developed office furniture like modular desking, cabin furniture, modular separation panel, modular storages, chairs, and soft seating as per customers and business needs.# Hands-on experience in the design of sheet metal components, Plastic components, wooden and metal parts of office furniture, chairs, and soft seating. # Preparation of detailed drawings for production and design communication.

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  HNI Corporation

  Apr 2019 - Jun 2022

  Product Engineer

  Provide design support throughout all stages of the design process.Perform Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) & should Cost EngineerUtilize 3D printing for additive manufacturing of parts to create samples.Prepare detailed drawings for production and facilitate design communication with the use of software PTC Creo & Auto CAD.Engage in reverse engineering to develop new products.Conduct on-site visits to clients for trial installations, product purchases, and cost control.Prepare comprehensive design documentation for production release.Develop project plans for specific soft seating product development projects.Supervise product development engineers working on soft seating, workstations, metallic carcasses, sheet metal wire ducts, switchboards, cable trays, and sheet metal wire raisers using Solidworks.Design and develop office furniture including modular desking, cabin furniture, modular separation panels, modular storages, chairs, and soft seating based on customer and business requirements.Hands-on experience in designing sheet metal components, plastic components, and wooden/metal parts for office furniture, chairs, and soft seating.Contribute to New Product Development initiativesDesign office chair components such as 1D, 2D, and 3D arms and arm pads.Design molded components and new cabin furniture.Perform additional tasks as assigned by the leadership of the HNI product development organization. Show less

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  Whirlpool Corporation

  Sept 2022 - Sept 2024

  Senior Product Engineer

  Lead cross-functional initiatives for Dishwasher & Cooking products, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to improve product efficiency and customer satisfaction.Create detailed 2D manufacturing drawings using Creo and AutoCAD, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company specifications with understanding of design guidelines standards 3D modeling and drawings of sheet metal & plastic components, GD&T, Tolerance stackup, Engineering design calculations, Risk analysis & assessment (DFMEA),DFSS concepts / tools such as block diagram, parameter diagram, Thought Map generation and Fishbone diagram.Extensive use of DFM PRO for product design to enhance manufacturability and reduce production costs.Create comprehensive Bill of Materials (BOMs) for assemblies, sub-assemblies, and components to streamline procurement and production processes.Manage ECN releases in Windchill PLM, with a strong understanding of WT part numbers, CAD parts, drawings, make/buy parts, specifications, Product variants, Sales BOMs, Engineering BOMs, and Super BOMs.Collaborate with global teams and suppliers to optimize designs for Design for Manufacturability & Assembly (DFMA).Defined product/subsystem-specific test plans (DVP&R) to facilitate approval of design changes to qualify for the gates in product development stageUtilize SAP for material details, multi-level BOM, where-used lists, and sales orders.Responsible for handling cost related and quality related project.Participated in tear down activity for cost idea generation.Employ VAVE methodology to identify and implement cost-saving opportunities.Prepare RFQs, perform PPAP, conduct idea scoping, participate in Marketing reviews, and prepare Windchill packages for buyer submission.Perform hands-on calculations for stress, volume, and weight acting on parts.Manage Product Configuration, EBOM, and MBOM effectively. Show less

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  Kohler Co.

  Sept 2024 - now

  Senior Product Development Engineer