VIJAYAKUMAR K

Experience

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  PENTA CAD

  Jul 2008 - Jun 2009

  Technical Support Engineer

  Create 2D and 3d model for small scale industriesCatia software installation for college and industries

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  SWETHA DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCY

  Aug 2009 - Mar 2011

  SWETHA DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANCY (Deputed to Ashok Leyland- ARMY Vehicle Group)

  * Packaging of complete vehicle aggregates in 3D Layout.* Create 2D Drawing and Model in CATIA V5.* Drawing and model released and Spec updation in PLM.* Support Document preparation for VFJ * GA and ESK Drawing preparation for fitment

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  Cyient

  Apr 2011 - Oct 2012

  Design Engineer

  * Conversion of 2D Drawings into 3D Models using CATIA V5.* Creating the manufacturing Drawings from the 3D Models.* Experience in conceptual solution and rejecting weak aspects in design.* Excellent in BT customized PDM tool and Enovia 3DCOM, Unix DPM / VPM.* Proficient in Manufacturing Drawing, Installation and Assembly drawing creation.* Project Documentation like Time planning and Technical data preparation.* Communicate project related query to client and Updating the Data in VPM 8* To active team player Show less

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  Hinduja Tech Ltd

  Oct 2012 - Aug 2021

  • Product Design and Development (Sheet Metal Design/ Chassis /Vehicle Integration - Commercial/trucks).• Analyse vehicle requirements and design and perform integration of body and internal system.• Develop robust designs for new, special, or existing products that can be produced economically and according to established project timelines.• Engaging in all phases of new product development, including concept, architecture, documentation, design, prototype, supplier interfaces, manufacturing introduction, and service support.• Hands-on experience in handling projects on designing mechanical components like 3D modeling, drawing creation in CATIA V5 & V6 / 3D Experience, LEAP, Alias Studio.• Plan and Conduct Design Review with cross-functional team and interact efficiently with other engineering and non-engineering groups.• Take ownership and quality assure the deliverables of the design team to ensure that the outputs meet the needs of the customers and project specifications.• Control and release of E-BOM & V-BOM in LEAP.• GD&T, DFMEA - carried out at system level and component levels.• Create and test prototypes of products before implementing them across vehicles. Show less

  • Lead Engineer

    Oct 2012 - Aug 2021

  • Lead Engineer

    Oct 2012 - Aug 2021
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  Wheels India Limited

  Aug 2021 - now

  • Product Design and Development of Tractor Wheels in compliance with Customer Specific Requirements (CSRs).• Regular Interaction with Customers (OEs / domestic and international Tractor customers) at various stages of product development until proven at the vehicular level on the field. Assisting Customers with The Technical Know-How of the product and performance of the same through Various Vehicular Level Trials.• Drafting RTS Sheet, Drawing Design Feasibility Study & feedback, Proposal, FEA reports, Design finalization, • Engaging in all phases of new product development, including concept design, Documentation, prototype, Customer and supplier interfaces, manufacturing introduction, and service support.• Plan and Conduct Design Review with cross-functional team and interact efficiently with other engineering and non-engineering groups.• Take ownership and quality assure the deliverables of the design team to ensure that the outputs meet the needs of the customers and project specifications.• Responsible for testing prototypes of products and NPD wheel Testing (CFT / RFT) and FEA before implementing them across Vehicle Models.• Supporting PQP review meetings, PPAP audits and any project-related meetings with customers & third-party audits.• Assistance to the introduction, fitment, and service of new products in the replacement market, fleet owners, and transport owners’ end. Guiding them in product (wheel) fitment, addressing the issues in new products and performance of the same through various vehicular trials.• Product documentation and change management, DFMEA, APQP, PPAP system, and specification.• GD&T, DFMEA, DVP&R - carried out at system level, component levels.• Report generation, documentation, and necessary presentation preparation to address the complaints, product introduction, field issues, warranty analysis, and others. Show less

  • Manager

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Deputy Manager

    Aug 2021 - now