Self Motivated and Dedicated Engineering Leader capable of leading and mentoring cross functional teams for full life cycle delivery of Automotive System/Components and achieving QCT targets# 23+ years of R&D Design and Engineering experience in Automotive industry, with proven expertise in overseeing Engineering team and developing new technology, problem solving and quality/cost management.# Extensive design, development and Project Management experience of Door Structure (BIW), Door Closures, Interior, exterior, door and trunk trim with multiple OEMs (US and Japanese).# Owner of multiple patents related to Advanced development of Door/ Body closure system, mechanism# Program Launch experience for multiple Door Metal, Closure and Trim components for multiple OEMs projects (US and Japanese).# Trained in Problem solving tools like V-up ( Six Sigma Black Belt, Green Belt), DRBFM ( Certified Pilot) and Quick DR, Kepner-Trejoe, Fishbone, 5P, WHY Analysis# In-depth knowledge of engineering tools like WERS, GD&T, DFMEA, APQP processes, MS Project, G8D , DOE, DFSS, DRBFM. Proficient in CAD tools NX, CATIA V5, TCE, Spacevision, Animator# Excellent interpersonal communication skills and ability to perform at a high level within a team environment, Experience in making Executive Management presentations, Technical/ Marketing presentations.Specialties: Mentoring, Technical Manager, Product Design, Program Manager, Process Engineer, Product launch engineer, Liaison Engineer, Project management, CAD / CAM / CAE, Catia V5, UG NX, Ideas NX, Pro-E, Automotive Door Structure, Closure and Interior component design, Problem Solving, VA/VE Engineering
Listed skills include Gd&T, Catia, Automotive, Dfmea, and 25 others.