Nagesh Desai

Nagesh Desai

Project Engineer

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  • About me

    Engineering leader with 25 years of diverse experience in new product design & development.

  • Education

    • University of Mumbai

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      Master's degree Marketing management, General management
    • M.H. Saboo Siddik College Of Engineering

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      Bachelor's degree Production Engineering
    • University of Mumbai

      2004 - 2006
      Master of Management Business Administration and Management First Class
    • University of Mumbai

      1997 - 1998
      Diploma in Management Studies Business Administration and Management First class
    • University of Mumbai

      1991 - 1996
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering First class with Distinction
  • Experience

    • Maxwell Apparells

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1998
      Project Engineer

      Project management of various new product developments as strategic initiative of the company.

    • Kollmorgen India

      Feb 1998 - Jan 2006

      Transfer of technology from Portescap Switzerland to India (design & manufacturing lines) - ironless DC motors, gear heads & encoders Product engineering & development of slotted BLDC motors as per customer requirements

      • Assistant Manager - Project Engineering

        Apr 2005 - Jan 2006
      • Project Engineer

        Feb 1998 - Mar 2005
    • Portescap India (Danaher)

      Feb 2006 - Apr 2018

      Product engineering & development of stepper motors (can stack motors, digital linear actuators & disc magnet motors) as per customer requirementsDesign team expansion & developmentPlatform product development through APQPValue analysis / value engineeringTechnology developmentVisual project management through engineering war-roomDevelopment of design tools & templates (design calculations, simulation, Voice of Customer, House of Quality, DFMEA, DFM, Production Preparation Process) Show less

      • Sr. Manager - Product Development

        Apr 2014 - Apr 2018
      • Manager - Product Engineering

        Feb 2006 - Mar 2014
    • Portescap India Private Limited Seepz Andheri (E) Mumbai

      Apr 2018 - May 2022
      Divisional Manager - new product development

      Leading new product design & develop activities, team building & general management

    • Portescap India (Altra)

      Apr 2022 - Aug 2022
      Deputy General Manager - new product development

      Engineering leader for Brushed DC, BLDC & stepper motor business. New product design & development. Sustaining engineering. Strategic initiatives. Budgeting. Talent acquisition & development.

    • Portescap India Private Limited

      Sept 2022 - now
      General Manager - Design & Development

      Leading team of 20+ highly skilled engineers. Specialized in:1. Strategy planning & execution2. Budgeting & control3. Talent management (hiring, assessment, development, retention)4. Team / department capability building (engineering lab, skill sets, software, processes)5. Technology / product line transfer to India6. Design / Development to application requirement, manufactuability, reliability & cost

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ISO certified Auditor

      National Center for Quality Management (NCQM)
    • Six Sigma - Green Belt

      KPMG India
      Oct 2002