Nirav S.
Seniour Design Engineer (Autodesk Inventor professional)
Vadodara,
India
Global rank:
18,661
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141,833
Skill pts: 5
About
Dynamic design engineer with over a decade of experience in mechanical design and process
engineering for the food, beverage, dairy, and pharmaceutical industries. Proven track record of
managing international projects with cross-cultural teams, delivering innovative solutions, and
optimizing processes using cutting-edge technologies. Seeking to leverage my skills and experience
in a challenging role that promotes growth and development in a forward-thinking organization.
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engineering for the food, beverage, dairy, and pharmaceutical industries. Proven track record of
managing international projects with cross-cultural teams, delivering innovative solutions, and
optimizing processes using cutting-edge technologies. Seeking to leverage my skills and experience
in a challenging role that promotes growth and development in a forward-thinking organization.
Experience
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seniour design engineer
GEA Process Engineering (I) Pvt. Ltd. · Full-time
Mar 2025 –
Present
1 yrs 5 mos
Vadodara, GJ, India
•Specialized in resilient industries such as dairy,Cofee plant , food, beverage, and
chemical.
•Collaborated internationally with GEA entities in Singapore and
04/2016 – 09/2022
Vadodara, India
Denmark to successfully execute global projects in the food, Dairy, and
Powder plant sectors.
•Project management by overseeing cross-border projects and ensuring
compliance with international standards and market-specific
requirements in Singapore and Denmark.
•Prepared and evaluated technical specifications, vendor drawings,
and project documents in coordination with teams from Singapore and
Denmark.
•Facilitated effective communication between the Indian team and
international partners to address technical challenges, align project
objectives, and ensure seamless project implementation
Education
- Mumbai Univerisity BE MECHANICAL, MECHANICAL, b 2011 – 2014
Other experience
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Overall Experience
Professional Overview
Nirav Shah is a Senior Design Engineer at GEA Group with over a decade of hands-on experience in mechanical design and process engineering. He possesses extensive, deep expertise in Autodesk Inventor—utilizing advanced 3D modeling, component design, and piping integration (Sovelia Routing) to deliver complex industrial projects. His background encompasses plant layouts, equipment specifications, and qualification documentation across the dairy, food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Work Experience
GEA Group | Senior Design Engineer (Present)
Leading mechanical design and process engineering operations for dairy, food, and industrial plant projects.
DecBectochem Engineering Pvt. Ltd. | Assistant Manager – Design (10/2024 – 2026)
Prepared General Arrangement (GA) drawings for equipment and plant layouts.
Created Design, Installation, Operational, and Performance Qualification (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ) documentation.
Managed vendor development, technical drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOM) for powder handling and containment systems.
Combi Process Engineering Pte. Ltd. | CAD Designer (04/2024 – 10/2024)
Developed advanced 2D/3D system models and complex piping designs using Autodesk Inventor paired with Sovelia routing software.
Evaluated process equipment, structures, and mechanical assemblies against P&IDs and 3D layouts.
SiccaDania (SEA) Pte. Ltd. | Designer (10/2022 – 03/2024)
Designed process plants and equipment tailored for food, beverage, and dairy applications.
GEA Process Engineering Pvt. Ltd. | Assistant Engineer / Senior CAD Designer (04/2012 – 09/2022)
Collaborated with international GEA teams (Singapore, Denmark, India) on major global dairy and powder plant execution.
Handled vendor drawing reviews, technical specifications, and cross-border project engineering.
Vimal Fire Controls Pvt. Ltd. | CAD Designer (11/2010 – 03/2012)
Designed pressure vessel fabrications, structural platforms, plant layouts, and piping diagrams.
Education
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering – Institution of Mechanical Engineers (India)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering – Technical Examination Board
Core Skills & Software Proficiency
Primary Design Tools: Autodesk Inventor (Advanced/Expert), AutoCAD Mechanical, Sovelia Routing, Autodesk Vault, Pro-E, Basic Plant 3D, MS Office.
Engineering Capabilities: Plant Layout Design, 3D Piping Design & Routing, Pressure Vessels, Qualification Documentation (DQ/IQ/OQ/PQ), BOM Generation.
Project Management & Soft Skills: Cross-Border Project Execution, Vendor Coordination, Technical Specification Review, Global Team Collaboration.
Languages: English, Hindi, Gujarati.
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Joined: August 8, 2026
Last seen: August 8, 2026
Languages
English Full professional proficiency
Hindi Full professional proficiency
Gujarati Full professional proficiency
Location
Vadodara, India