Senthilkumar Somasundaram
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Lead Engineer-Design at Caterpillar india pvt ltd
Location: Greater Chennai Area, India 5 work roles 3 schools
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Lead Engineer-Design at Caterpillar india pvt ltd
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Greater Chennai Area, India

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Senthilkumar Somasundaram is listed as Lead Engineer-Design at Caterpillar india pvt ltd based in Greater Chennai Area, India. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Senthilkumar Somasundaram.

Senthilkumar Somasundaram previously worked as Lead Design Engineer at Caterpillar Inc. and Project Engineer at Dana Incorporated. Senthilkumar Somasundaram holds B.E, Mechanical, First Class from University Of Madras.

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Result Oriented & Self Motivated Leader with diversified experience in Project Management, Product design & development, Value Engineering, TQM professional with 15 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering design and project management for clients in the USA, UK and India based. Combines excellent technical, analytical and engineering qualifications with demonstrated achievement in delivering engineering solution projects on time and within budget. Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong orientation in customer service Specialties:• 15+ years of Product Design and Project Management experience for Mining /Automotive /Construction equipment • Designing of Casting, forging, Machining Components & heavy vehicles Engine components• Collaborate with multi region of the organization and inside with cross-functional teams• Total Quality Management- Continuous Product Improvement (CPI) Root cause identification & Permanent corrective action to Final Production• Design Optimization through Tolerance Stack-ups, Performance, Processing & Cost aspects• CPI, NPI projects, FEA, Design FMEA, APQP, CPPD, 6Sigma projects• Cost Reduction Projects, Engineering design changes, Reverse engineering• Current Production field problem resolution, Pilot Build machine validation and prototype assistance.

Listed skills include Pro Engineer, Fmea, Gd&T, Sheet Metal, and 18 others.

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Lead Design Engineer

Chennai Area, India

CPI Projects coordination: Handled complete CPI List collaborate with engineering team and project team leads to get Permanent Corrective Action by adhere with DMAIC Six sigma process design solution for 150+ projects for Off Highway Trucks.Reliability& Technical support:Provide technical support on Product Field Failure Analysis and Root Cause validationProduction Field Follow for NPI Program: Demonstrated As part of pilot Truck validation on TITAN_NPI program travel to various customer location pilots trucks were deployed, that to capture defect/failure and upgrade the system. Carryout audits on the machines, monitor the performance of the machines, communicate necessary machine information needed to the dealers, assess the health of the machine, document thru PPRD system and report back the issues to the CIPL team, participate in various tests/performance studies etc.Mining & Construction Equipment Products Design  Have been worked design/modification/developmental projects for WTS (Wheel Tractor Scraper) Engine Installation & cooling in Nautilus a Tier4 & LRC NPI program. Providing complete support of design/detailing for Engine Installation & Cooling arrangement having design & mounting of various groups as Radiator, After cooler, Baffle, and Lines of Air Lines group Water, Tank, Cleaner, Cooler, Filter & Exhaust group etc.2d to 3d Model design up gradation: Converted to Pro/E Drawing as a part of Large Power System Division (LPSD) Capt Exit strategy; Redrawn from manual as well as Capt drawing to Pro/E drawing with Caterpillar Product & Process Standard. Updates the drawing with current Caterpillar standards of many Engine assembly group produced from Mossiville Engine Center (USA). Develop 3d engineering model using Top down modeling approach & production drawing of Complex and robust Engine component like six cylinder inline, V engine block, cylinder head, Piston, Flywheel housing, oil pan & base cover components.

Aug 2006 - Aug 2016

Project Engineer

Pune Area, India

1) DCM Enclosure Design:New Design of DCM Enclosure (Plastic housing, cover and connector assembly) subsequent Part and assembly modeling along with manufacturing drawing for Dana Corporation, CVSD, Kalamazo, USA. 2) Motor Assembly:Design Modification of Motor assembly along with its parts of Electro Hydraulic Systems for AMTL (Dana Corporation), Andover, UK.

Dec 2005 - Jul 2006

Design Engineer

Pune Area, India

1) Cummins India Ltd. PuneProject – Modeling, Assembly & Drafting of complex engine components for various Diesel, Gas engine are used various applications like Genset, Construction, Compressor, Irrigation, Industrial pump and locomotive.The various Engine components like Cylinder block (Complete Engineering 3d model & Production drawing of Inline six cylinder Diesel Engine by using Advanced assembly merge & cutout method), Crankshaft, Camshaft, Piston, Turbocharger, Thermostat housing, After cooler housing, Fuel pump gear, Body fuel pump, Pan oil, Inlet & Exhaust Manifolds, Flywheel & Housing and Gear cover, Cover rocker lever were done.2) Minda Industries Ltd. PuneProjects– Modeling, Assembly & Drafting of Auto Electric Components. Parts like Motorcycle handle bar switch cover upper, lower case are designed.3) Schneider Electric. BangaloreProjects – Modeling, Assembly & Drawing creation of Electrical, Plastic & Sheet metal Components of equipment of Electrical Distribution, Industrial control and automation. 4) Eicher Motors. Indore.Projects –Supporting design activity on converting engine system to make new design toGenset application Engine.

Apr 2004 - Nov 2005

Production Engineer

Chennai Area, India

Evaluates manufacturing processes by designing and applying knowledge of product design, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials & production planning, soliciting observations from operators & verify quality requirement

Sep 2003 - Mar 2004

Cad Engineer

Cae Infotech Pvt Ltd ,Chennai

Chennai Area, India

Projects – Modeling, Assembly & Drafting of Automobile components like chain case of Honda motors, Anti Freezer pumps body of Sundaram Clayton, Gate valve assembly of Audco valves pvt ltd.Conversion of manual 2d drawing in to cad drawing. To conduct training and implementation program at corporate level.

Jul 2001 - Aug 2003
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Senthilkumar Somasundaram education

Diploma In Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

Elumalai Polytechnic, Villupuram

High School

St Joseph Higher Secondary School
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Senthilkumar Somasundaram is listed as Lead Engineer-Design at Caterpillar india pvt ltd.

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Senthilkumar Somasundaram is based in Greater Chennai Area, India.

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Senthilkumar Somasundaram has worked for Caterpillar Inc., Dana Incorporated, Atlantis Lab, Butterfly, and Cae Infotech Pvt Ltd ,Chennai.

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Senthilkumar Somasundaram holds B.E, Mechanical, First Class from University Of Madras.

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