Rahul Kokate

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  • Timeline

    Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

    Summer Intern

    MSS India Pvt. Ltd.
    Aug 2014 - Jul 2016

    Design Engineer

    Ukay Metal Industries Private Limited
    Mar 2018 - Sept 2020

    Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineer

    Atra Plastics
    Sept 2020 - Feb 2021

    Product Engineer

    Peg Perego
    Current Company
    Sept 2021 - now

    Assistant Manager-Advanced engineering

    Ukay Metal Industries Pvt. Ltd
  • About me

    Assistant Manager-Advanced engineering

  • Education

    • Texas a&m university-kingsville

      2016 - 2017
      Master of science (m.s.) mechanical engineering 3.75

      Activities and Societies: Association of Indian Students Graduate StudentCoursework:1. Advanced Dynamics2. Engineering Analysis in Applied Mechanics3. Advanced Material Science4. Advanced Mechanism Design5. Tribology: Friction,Wear & Lubrication6. Computer Integrated Manufacturing System7. Reliability Theory8. Continuum Mechanics9. Numerical Methods10. Advanced Fluid Mechanics11. Advanced Thermodynamics12. Conduction, Convection and Heat Transfer

    • Savitribai phule pune university

      2009 - 2014
      Bachelor of engineering (be) mechanical engineering first class with distinction

      Activities and Societies: Mechanical Engineering Student's Association Coursework:1. Engineering Graphics 1 & 22. Machine Drawing and Computer Graphics3. Theory of Machines- 1 & 24. Geometric Modelling5. Strength of Machine Elements6. Machine Design - 1 & 27. CAD/CAM Automation8. Dynamics of Machinery9. Automobile Engineering10. Mechanical System Design11. I.C. Engines

  • Experience

    • Mss india pvt. ltd.

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Summer intern

      • Studied design, material selection, processes and machines used for manufacturing switchgear products, battery accessories & DC busbar Systems. • Collected, read related reference documents and drawings prepared by other disciplines, vendors or outside sources. • Carried out measurements of electrical parts on various dimensional measuring tools such as CMM, height gauge, vernier caliper, micrometer screw gauge, slip gauges, thread gauges etc.

    • Ukay metal industries private limited

      Aug 2014 - Jul 2016
      Design engineer

      • Prepared RFQ, BOM, ECN & feasibility reports of FRP, PU foam, automotive trims, injection molded, vacuum formed plastic parts and metal parts. • Coordinated with engineers in surface modeling, part design, assembly modeling, and drafting using (CATIA V5) tool. • Assisted with development of fixtures, gauges, patterns for the various plastic and metal components. • Designed nesting of carpets, dash mats, bonnet insulators for slitting dies, templates of foam parts in AutoCAD which reduced the wastage of material hence, reduced the cost per piece. • Applied knowledge of manufacturing process, GD&T, ASME Y14.5, design study & review, reverse engineering and process feasibility study to design the part with minimum revisions and maximum customer satisfaction. • Communicated with customers in a professional and timely manner regarding feasibility, design, order status, operational concerns, service and more. • Maintained an organized log or director of project drawings, including back-ups, revision levels, and supporting documentation for final project release to project manager which resulted timely completion of projects. • Worked closely with members of the product development team supporting design from concept inception to production launch of components and assemblies. Show less

    • Atra plastics

      Mar 2018 - Sept 2020
      Manufacturing/mechanical engineer

      ● Lead Designer on Running Board Lighting Panel Design for a Ford project (Concept stage) in SolidWorks.● Designed electric motor mounting block assembly for the dynamometer testing application.● Assisted the repair/production depts. with technical support and sourcing component parts.● Created a BOM, obtain costs, and develop quotes for the customer fabrication designs.● Researched noise reduction strategies in pump/actuator/transmission/gear systems.● Created piece part drawings for the fabrication team to the customer’s final design.● Assisted in CNC operations and performed basic CNC machining.● Designed IP plastic parts for a Nissan R&D project (Concept stage) in SolidWorks 2017.● Developed APQP, open issues documents, packaging for Honda THRX program.● Analyze data, check feasibility and necessary required details for RFQ, DFMEA and DVPR reports.● Preparing 3D models for subcomponents or modifications in the existing machines using SolidWorks 2017.● Analyzed, developed and assembled the film feeder on IMD (In-mold decoration) injection molding machine and process with process team.● Analyzed, researched and procured material needed for PM or troubleshooting.● Reduced sink marks on E-Shifter bezel by doing parameter alterations in injection molding machine under the guidance of engineering manager.● Modified the existing machine component to match the new requirement for the in-mold decoration machine.● Preparation and presentation of technical data to internal and external customers.● Prepared vacuum forming tool layout for the Nissan P42Q, P42R and Honda T6ZV programs.● Identified, searched and ordered parts needed for production equipment troubleshooting, modifications, and process improvement.● Check customer releases, create, scan labels and make the shipments in time to assist logistics manager. Show less

    • Peg perego

      Sept 2020 - Feb 2021
      Product engineer

      • Provide support to the production and assembly departments, making sure efficient production procedures are followed, ensuring the quality and safety of the products.• Responsible for safety and compliance for toy and baby products.• Coordinate with our R&D department in Italy and suppliers.• Development and compliance of car seats.• Manage all toy product bill of materials.• Manage all materials testing for toy and baby products.• Evaluate component parts from suppliers.• Provide technical support for customer service, parts and production.• Manage all regulatory compliance for toy and baby products:· ASTM standards development and compliance· JPMA committee work and implementation· CPSC regulations, development and compliance· NHTSA regulations, development and compliance· Individual state regulations, development and compliance. Show less

    • Ukay metal industries pvt. ltd

      Sept 2021 - now
      Assistant manager-advanced engineering

      ● Design, develop and manage SPM projects.● Designed and developing On-going project of Thermoforming and vacuum forming Press for Floor carpet.● Designed and developing On-going project of Round Conveyor for foam machine.● Designed and developed Foam Crushing SPM for NVH Parts.● Designed and developed Fixtures, bending tools for Steering wheel metal insert.● Designed and developed Press tools and complete solution for Automotive Seat Slider system.● Designed and developed SS 500 L chemical mixing stirrer for foam machine.● Designed and developed Chemical Drum Blender to reduce manual labor and achieved uniform mixing.● Designed and developed forming and bending tools for Comfort Handle part.● Designed and developed Truck Loading lift Stacker,● Improve existing manufacturing operations and implement suitable automation.● Concept generation to implementation of projects by reducing cost and increasing efficiency.● Designed and developed material handling systems.● Deigned Symphony cooler conveyor assembly line (40m long) to achieve required production target of 25k coolers per month.● Responsible for designing to commissioning of conveyor used for fabric cutting and sealing press machine.● Designed and developed SPM of Hot roller press machine.● Designed and developed Ski rack bending, cutting and drilling SPM.● Responsibilities includes project management, project tracking, procurement of raw material, customer support, supplier interactions, vendor development etc.● Lead team of engineers to achieve project requirements and timelines. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Graphic Designer

      Issued by MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students Association) on Jul 2010
      MESA (Mechanical Engineering Students Association)Associated with Rahul Kokate
    • Decorator

      Issued by Association of Indian Students on Aug 2016
      Association of Indian StudentsAssociated with Rahul Kokate