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Seasoned Mechanical Engineer with proven expertise in mechatronic and robotic system design, tooling design, jigs, fixtures, and gauges design, component design for machining, casting, forging, extrusion, sheetmetal fabrication, welding, plastic injection moulding, 3D printing processes, Component design for high vacuum and ultra clean environments. With 10 years of experience in mechanical design, product development, and systems engineering across semiconductor capital equipment and automotive sectors, I bring in a sea of experience to help your organisation meet its goals.

Experience

  • Team Leader - Mechanical Engineering, Industrial and Electronics Division Capgemini Engineering · Full-time Jan 2020 – Sep 2021 1 yrs 8 mos Coimbatore, TN, India Team Leader responsible for Design and Development of various Electromechanical Systems and Tooling for high precision Reticle Handling System in Lithography Machines.

    Core job responsibilities include, Leading a team of 6-8 design engineers to deliver design solutions in a timely manner.
    Miscellaneous responsibilities include training of resources on specific technical areas, management of resource utilization across various projects on a need basis, creating and circulating weekly status reports on adherence project plan.

    Gained noteworthy experience in the below mentioned areas.
    1) Design of electromechanical systems operating under high/ultra high vacuum and ultra clean environments
    2) Design of Tools to aid in transportation of high precision stages which are subjected to high transport shock loads (in excess of 64g's)
    3) ASML Development and Engineering WoW standards
    4) ASML specific Mechanical and EME design rules
    5) ASML MDEV TPD creation standards and ECN release process
  • Senior Mechanical Engineer - Product Development Kulicke and Soffa · Full-time Jun 2015 – Aug 2019 4 yrs 2 mos undefined, Singapore Lead Engineer responsible for Design and Development of material handling systems for high accuracy wire bonders.

    Core job responsibilities include conceptualize, design, test and qualify precision mechatronic systems for handling semiconductor devices. Miscellaneous responsibilities include liaising with electrical and software functions for brainstorming system-level cost reduction ideas and solving system-level integration issues.

    Gained valuable experience in component design for machining, casting, forging, extrusion, sheet metal fabrication, welding, plastic injection moulding, and 3D printing processes, precision mechatronic system design using stepper motors, timing belts, and pulleys, ballscrews and leadscrews, linear and rotary bearings, cam-actuated mechanisms, electromechanical solenoid driven mechanisms, pneumatic components, gears, couplings, optical sensors and force sensors.

    Possess intermediate level experience in vibration analysis and designing thermal systems using off-the-shelf heaters and thermocouples.

    Knowledgeable in Design for Cost, system cost reduction, KDPD, and Lean Product Development.
  • Engineer - Tool Design Delphi TVS Diesel Systems · Full-time Jun 2010 – Jun 2014 4 yrs Kanchipuram, TN, India Design Engineer responsible for special purpose machines, Jigs, fixtures and gauges design.

    Core responsibilities include
    - design, validation testing and customer buy-off support for SPMs built to increase the capacity of inhouse manufacturing facility.
    - Design, testing, and implementation of jigs, fixtures, and gauges for in-house soft machining, heat treatment, hard stage machining, and assembly lines.
    - Design, testing, and commissioning of fuel injection pump calibration machines for in-house fuel injection pump assembly lines and service centers.

    Miscellaneous responsibilities are representing the tooling team in value engineering committee and quality circle groups to provide support in tooling enhancements and troubleshooting tooling related issues.

    Mastered key tooling design skills like CAD, GD&T, Limits, fits and tolerances, pneumatics system design, locating, clamping and orienting concepts, gauge design considerations, surface and material treatment, and material selection.

    Became knowledgeable in FEA, SMED, Gauge R&R, DMAIC, VSM, and seven deadly wastes.

Education

  • Nanyang Technological University Master of Science, Ultra Precision Engineering , 4.9 2014 – 2015 Activities and Societies: Winner of the Professional Engineer Board Gold Medal 2015
  • Madras Institute Of Technology Bachelor of Engineering, Production Engineering, 7.8 2006 – 2010