Inderjeet D.
Expert in Class A/CAS Surface Modelling,Reverse Engineering of Automotive Components
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I am writing to express my interest doing freelancer project on Alias for Class-A Surfacing, or Design Studio Operations. With over 23 years of experience in the automotive industry, I bring deep expertise in Class-A surface development, production readiness. Supported by a strong track record of delivering market-ready vehicle programs.
I have led Class-A surfacing initiatives for key vehicle programs, including the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Maruti Suzuki Stingray Wagon R, and Maruti Suzuki Alto. My work has consistently improved design fidelity while reducing development cycle times by 20–25%. I specialize in delivering high-quality interior and exterior surface models that balance aesthetic excellence with manufacturability.
My experience spans end-to-end product development—from CAS data to final surface validation—while ensuring seamless alignment between design, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
Technically, I am proficient in Alias, UG NX, Pro-E, and Imageware, with strong expertise in surface diagnosis, curvature continuity, highlight checks, and DFM principles. Beyond technical capabilities, I take pride in mentoring design teams, strengthening cross-functional collaboration, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that support successful vehicle launches.
I am highly motivated to contribute my strategic design leadership and passion for automotive excellence to a progressive organization that values innovation and precision engineering. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience and expertise can add value to your team.
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I have led Class-A surfacing initiatives for key vehicle programs, including the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza, Maruti Suzuki Stingray Wagon R, and Maruti Suzuki Alto. My work has consistently improved design fidelity while reducing development cycle times by 20–25%. I specialize in delivering high-quality interior and exterior surface models that balance aesthetic excellence with manufacturability.
My experience spans end-to-end product development—from CAS data to final surface validation—while ensuring seamless alignment between design, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
Technically, I am proficient in Alias, UG NX, Pro-E, and Imageware, with strong expertise in surface diagnosis, curvature continuity, highlight checks, and DFM principles. Beyond technical capabilities, I take pride in mentoring design teams, strengthening cross-functional collaboration, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that support successful vehicle launches.
I am highly motivated to contribute my strategic design leadership and passion for automotive excellence to a progressive organization that values innovation and precision engineering. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience and expertise can add value to your team.
Experience
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Manager-Design & Development
Maruti Suzuki India limited · Full-time
Dec 2009 –
Apr 2026
16 yrs 4 mos
Gurugram, HR, India
Directing Class A surfacing projects for interior trims (headliners, pillars, quarter trims, scuffs) and
exterior components (front/rear bumper, front fascia) using Autodesk Alias and UGNX Shape Studio,
ensuring high design fidelity and manufacturability.
Spearheading collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams for CBOM development,
guaranteeing accurate part mapping, assembly feasibility, and production alignment.
Delivering end-to-end product development from conceptual design (CAS) to final surface validation,
maintaining stringent quality and design standards.
Performing comprehensive surface analysis using curvature plots, surface intersection, and highlight
checks to ensure superior Class A surface quality.
Optimized vehicle assembly workflows by developing and maintaining accurate C-BOM documents,
ensuring precise parts, color codes, and assembly references, resulting in reduced production errors.
Planned and optimized facility layouts and workflows, enhancing operational efficiency, team
productivity, and process standardization across manufacturing projects.
Led complex projects to improve design accuracy and process consistency, contributing to overall
operational excellence and cost savings in the automotive manufacturing sector.
Managing facility planning and infrastructure optimization for the design department, enabling
modeling area expansions and enhancing productivity.
Mentoring and guiding junior designers on surface modeling, CAD best practices, and design processes,
fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Implementing strategic initiatives to streamline design processes, reduce cycle times, and improve
overall project delivery efficiency.
Participating actively in cross-functional strategic meetings, aligning design objectives with
organizational goals and ensuring cohesive project execution. -
DIGITAL SCULPTOR / DESIGNER
General Motors Technical Centre India Pvt Ltd · Full-time
Jun 2008 –
Nov 2009
1 yrs 5 mos
Bengaluru, KA, India
Developed Class A surface models for interior components using Alias, based on cross-sectional data and
design specifications.
Performed interface checks to ensure assembly feasibility and design-to-manufacturing compliance.
Collaborated with styling and engineering teams to ensure data accuracy, manufacturability, and quality
standards. -
Project Engineer(CAD)
Wipro Technologies Limited · Full-time
May 2006 –
Jun 2008
2 yrs 1 mos
Hyderabad, TS, India
Managed end-to-end CAD projects for OEM clients including Nissan, Renault, and Chrysler.
Designed BIW components using Imageware and IDEAS from scan data and 2D drawings, ensuring
precision and manufacturability.
Generated and validated CBOMs, maintaining high data integrity across multiple platforms. -
CAD Engineer
APM Technologies · Full-time
Jan 2005 –
Apr 2006
1 yrs 3 mos
New Delhi, DL, India
Executed reverse engineering and surfacing of Class A/B automotive components.
Designed freeform and sheet metal components for clients including Honda, Eicher, and Minda, meeting
exacting design standards. -
CAD Engineer
3D Solutions Pvt. Ltd · Full-time
Feb 2004 –
Dec 2004
10 mos
New Delhi, DL, India
Created high-fidelity surface models of automotive exterior components from scanned data using
Imageware and Pro-E, ensuring accuracy and manufacturability.
Education
- Guru Nanak Dev Engineering College B . E, Mechanical Engineering, 64.89 1998 – 2002
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English Professional working proficiency
Hindi Full professional proficiency
Punjabi (Eastern) Full professional proficiency
Location
New Delhi, India