Mahinder Singh

Experience

• Mechanical Desgin Engineer Malach metal and machining · Full-time Feb 2023 – Jan 2026 2 yrs 11 mos Canada • Designed mechanical components and assemblies in SolidWorks with a strong focus on Design for Manufacturability (DFM) to support efficient and scalable production
  • Created detailed 3D models and fully dimensioned 2D drawings, including tolerances and fabrication requirements for prototype and production builds
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams including engineering, production, and quality to support smooth transition from design to manufacturing
  • Participated in prototype builds, fit-ups, and validation activities to ensure design readiness for production
  • Reviewed technical drawings, specifications, and bills of materials (BOMs) to ensure alignment with manufacturing requirements
  • Identified and resolved manufacturability and design issues during development and production, reducing rework and improving efficiency
  • Supported product validation and first article inspection activities to verify design intent and production capability
  • Prepared and maintained manufacturing documentation including drawings, BOMs, and work instructions for shop floor execution
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives by optimizing designs for cost, quality, and manufacturability
  • Evaluated materials, tolerances, and fabrication methods to ensure reliable and repeatable production outcomes
  • Coordinated design updates and revisions to ensure timely implementation into production
  • Designed and developed welding and machining fixtures to improve production consistency and reduce setup time
  • Assisted in APQP-related activities, ensuring alignment of design, manufacturing, and quality requirements
  • Supported PPAP processes including validation activities and first article inspection coordination
  • Worked with production teams to resolve issues during initial builds and improve manufacturability before full-scale production
• Design Egineer Claas India Private Limited · Full-time Aug 2017 – Nov 2022 5 yrs 3 mos India • Developed detailed 3D models and assemblies in CATIA V5 for agricultural machinery components, ensuring compliance with global design standards.
  • Applied Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles to optimize designs for fabrication, reducing production costs and lead time.
  • Led design improvements and modifications based on field feedback, enhancing product performance and durability.
  • Created and maintained engineering documentation, BOMs, and revision controls in line with company standards
  • Improved design efficiency by standardizing components and CAD practices.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams in Germany to review designs, resolve technical issues, and implement engineering changes.
  • Managed the preparation and release of complete drawing packages, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with design standards.
  • Reviewed and validated team drawings to maintain high-quality engineering documentation and reduce errors.