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Registration: 24.10.2025

Praveen Kumar

Specialization: Mechanical Design Engineer
— Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in CAD modeling, product design, and PLM systems, emphasizing manufacturability and cross-functional collaboration. — Over 4 years of experience in utilizing tools like Creo Parametric (versions 8 & 9), AutoCAD, and SolidWorks, ensuring precision in 3D modeling and detailed design documentation. — Demonstrated success in enhancing design efficiency at global scale projects by reducing heater assembly manufacturing costs by 10% and improving product reliability through FMEA assessments. — Specializes in plastic component and sheet metal design, with strong proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5 2009), and adept at integrating 3D printing prototypes to expedite development by 20%. — Committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions with a focus on cost-effective design optimizations and innovative problem-solving.
— Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in CAD modeling, product design, and PLM systems, emphasizing manufacturability and cross-functional collaboration. — Over 4 years of experience in utilizing tools like Creo Parametric (versions 8 & 9), AutoCAD, and SolidWorks, ensuring precision in 3D modeling and detailed design documentation. — Demonstrated success in enhancing design efficiency at global scale projects by reducing heater assembly manufacturing costs by 10% and improving product reliability through FMEA assessments. — Specializes in plastic component and sheet metal design, with strong proficiency in Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (ASME Y14.5 2009), and adept at integrating 3D printing prototypes to expedite development by 20%. — Committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions with a focus on cost-effective design optimizations and innovative problem-solving.

Skills

AutoCAD
CAD
PLM
DFM
ASME
Creo
SolidWorks
BOM
FMEA
FEA Analysis
3D Printing
Surface Modeling
Mechanical Design
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Concept Development

Work experience

Engineer
04.2024 - 11.2024 |Tech Mahindra
PLM, CAD, FMEA, DFM
● Developed innovative heater assembly designs, improving manufacturing efficiency by 15% and reducing costs by 10%. ● Addressed design flaws by optimizing material selection, reducing product defects by 20% through precise analysis. ● Proposed cost-saving measures, leading to a 10% reduction in overall production expenses. ● Automated tasks within Windchill PLM for CAD processes, improving workflow efficiency by 25%. ● Partnered with clients, reducing project turnaround time by 20%. ● Converted STEP files to parametric models using Creo Parametric, enhancing design accuracy and reducing rework by 30%. ● Led a DFM study, optimizing heater component manufacturability and improving production efficiency in large-scale projects. ● Conducted FMEA assessments, identifying potential failure modes and improving product reliability through detailed analysis. ● Developed technical documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for CAD design processes, ensuring precise documentation. ● Supported cross-functional teams in prototype development and validation, reducing testing iterations by 15%. ● Client: GE (Haier) India Design Center.
Design Engineer
01.2021 - 04.2024 |Whirlpool of India
CAD, PLM, FEA, Creo Parametric, 3D Printing
● Designed assemblies and sub-assemblies for CAD models, reducing design iterations by 30% through early stage validations. ● Collaborated with engineers in Brazil & USA, improving cross-team efficiency by 20% in product development. ● Optimized Windchill PLM processes, reducing error resolution time by 35% in design documentation. ● Implemented FEA-driven design improvements, increasing product durability by 25% through detailed analysis. ● Created and refined master assemblies, ensuring seamless integration of sub-components. ● Designed and tested sheet metal enclosures, improving structural integrity and thermal efficiency in large-scale projects. ● Assisted in the qualification of new materials, reducing procurement lead time by 12%. ● Project: ACE PLUS (SemiAutomatic Laundry Washer). ● Developed plastic component designs in Creo Parametric 8.0, improving manufacturability and reducing material waste by 12%. ● Managed drawing releases and concept validation, ensuring an on-time delivery rate of 98%. ● Created master assemblies, reducing assembly defects by 15% and improving fitment accuracy. ● Enhanced CAD workflow efficiency by automating part numbering and revision control in Windchill PLM, ensuring precise design management. ● Integrated 3D printing prototypes into early-stage design validation, reducing development time by 20% and enhancing prototype development.

Educational background

Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s Degree)
2016 - 2019
Christ Institute of Technology
Mechanical Engineering
2013 - 2016
Sri Manakula Vinayagar Polytechnic College

Languages

EnglishAdvanced