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Sathish Ramasamy

Coimbatore,TN

Summary

Senior R&D Manager with a hands-on approach to tackling projects and accomplishing goals with results-oriented practices. Mechanical Engineer with 12+ years of experience/training in varied industries, including prototyping for manufacturing and high-tech, developmental product development. Senior Mechanical Design Engineer with 12 years design and analysis experience working with multi-disciplinary groups in a highly collaborative environment. Extensive record in utilizing 3D-CAD like: Solidworks (SW), SW Simulation and SW Flow Simulation to design and customize component parts, sub-systems and large assemblies. Looking to bring a proven track record of problem solving and root cause analysis to a vibrant product development team.

  • Client-focused Technical Sales Representative with more than 12 years of providing solutions to customers. Solid understanding of systems design in application dependent conditions. Extensive field test/validation for government agency compliance and product support for conceptual designs, working prototypes and commercially viable products.

Seasoned Engineering Manager adept at seamlessly integrating project technical aspects and making information relatable to non-technical personnel. Experienced leader and program manager with 12-year history in field. Clear communicator, decision maker and problem solver.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Manager – R&D

Sieger Spintech Equipments Pvt Ltd
Coimbatore, TN
08.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for automation layout finalization with optimized budget and process flow related with mill production.
  • Providing solutions for material handling automation with less manpower.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Maintained, documented and presented progress reports to leaders.
  • Analyzed component and system\'s design of heat exchanger sub-systems in application dependent context with 3-D CAD (Solidworks), Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD).
  • Investigated equipment failures, diagnosed faulty operation, designed solutions, tested in validation lab, and made appropriate design advancements.
  • Developed cost estimates, procured equipment and tracked construction progress to efficiently complete large scale projects.
  • Product life cycle management,

Project planning.

TDS with product specification.

Product prototype validation.

ECN & ECR control.

Zero defect hour with DFMEA.

  • Pilot lot validation at different geographical condition.
  • Product launch with necessary documents
  • VA & VE in existing product and new product development.
  • Focus on cost reduction and warranty extension in existing product.
  • Strong knowledge in DFM, DFA, DFS and DFR.
  • Design policy and SOP preparation.

Assistant Manager – R&D

Sieger Spintech Equipments Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - 08.2021
  • Liaised with key stakeholders to understand business requirements and expectations and develop strategic direction to R&D performance materials.
  • Used multiple sources of information and broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
  • Partnered with sales, strategy and business development to identify new product opportunities, manage project portfolio and work assignments.
  • Developed and implemented plans to qualify alternate suppliers or new materials for manufacturing.
  • Design & development of new product design.
  • DFMEA preparation for new product development.
  • Handling of ECR&ECN documents.
  • Design & development of plastic and PDC components.
  • Concept design development based on input data collection.
  • Design calculation like motor selection, chain & sprocket selection, belt selection, Pneumatic selection and gearbox selection.
  • ISO documentation.
  • Site visit and able to do on spot automation modification in machines as per customer satisfaction.
  • Process flow chart preparation for entire automation.
  • Co-Ordinate the team and complete the job with in the target.
  • Lead the team through the delivery of various project.

Design Engineer – R&D

Sieger Spintech Equipments Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 08.2017
  • Conducted engineering studies on design for products, associated and subsystems components and structures.
  • Selected sustainable production materials in alignment with client budget parameters.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and refine product concepts.
  • Researched and implemented licensing requirements in alignment with legal and regulatory controls.
  • Design and development of sheet metal and machining parts.
  • Design and development of plastic and PDC parts.
  • Layout preparation for entire automation.
  • Prepare technical drawings and pneumatic circuit drawings for manufacturing and assembly.
  • Top down assembly BOM creation through ERP.
  • Design changes for ECR pats.
  • Evaluate environmental regulations or social pressures related to environmental issues to inform strategic or operational decision-making.
  • Standard product BOM release to PPC team.

Junior Design Engineer

Devi Polymers Pvt Ltd
08.2011 - 08.2013
  • Evaluated project feasibility based on material, equipment and labor expenses.
  • Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility to determine potential ROI.
  • Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
  • Design and development of reverse engineering parts.
  • 2D-Drawing preparation for plastic parts, mold die parts and press tool parts.
  • Standard layout preparation for standard machines.
  • GAD preparation.
  • Top down assembly BOM creation in solid works.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Paavai Engineering College
Namakkal, India
05.2011

Skills

  • CAD/3D modeling, simulation, systems design
  • Lean manufacturing principles: Design for 6-Sigma, Kaizen process improvement, 5-S, Kanban, Value stream mapping
  • Complex/technical problem solving, systems design
  • Stress analysis experience, structural design focus, Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Component specifications and testing requirement, test apparatus design/build
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA) simulation/failure analysis/optimization
  • Team leadership, project management, budgeting
  • Technical direction and product line development, strategies, market trend assessment
  • Works well in diverse team, broad work force understanding
  • Composite plastics design, prototyping, mass-manufacturing techniques
  • Pressure vessel design, prototype build, validation test experience
  • Manufacturing process modeling, plant material handling, factory work flow
  • Machining CAM/CAE, Braze furnace operation, water jet programming
  • Acoustical test and sound chamber experience, engine fan characterization
  • Technical presentations: preparation and delivery, broad technical audience
  • Lab equipment experience: Measurement Computing, Pitot tube, manometers, thermal camera imaging, temperature sensing, pressure measurement, anemometer, calorimetric wind tunnel, fatigue cycling machinery
  • Technical marketing/advertising, product research, promotional materials
  • Contract interpretations/drafting/negotiations
  • Strategic partnership building, commercial alliances, member of industrial community
  • Hiring, training and supervision: new employees/interns, professional sculpting
  • Cost-effective procurement, supply chain staging for production
  • Software Skills: Solidworks (SW) CAD, SW Simulator (FEA), SW Flow Simulator (CFD), PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Process Modeling, LabVIEW, DASYlab
  • Request for Quote (RFQ) response and Mil-spec interpretation, proposals
  • Liaison production engineering to Air Force and Navy, design fulfillment, presentation
  • Federal agencies technical working knowledge, experienced interaction
  • Patent claims layouts, intellectual property generation, legalese, copyright, company branding
  • Business plan writing, business launch experience, venture capital generation
  • Data acquisition: calibrated laboratory, dynamo-meter engine test and machine level field test

Accomplishments


  • Implemented and maintained ISO 9001 quality control program in a mechanical engineering lab, calibrated to NIST and Bureau of National Standards. Created standard operating procedures (SOP) for manufacture/test of EPA-compliant diesel engine components.
  • Supervised various technical teams, including a professional consulting firm, on a wide range of products from very diverse markets. Recruited, trained and mentored ISU mechanical engineering interns.

Timeline

Deputy Manager – R&D

Sieger Spintech Equipments Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - Current

Assistant Manager – R&D

Sieger Spintech Equipments Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - 08.2021

Design Engineer – R&D

Sieger Spintech Equipments Pvt Ltd
08.2014 - 08.2017

Junior Design Engineer

Devi Polymers Pvt Ltd
08.2011 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Paavai Engineering College
Sathish Ramasamy