Mr. Nikhil Wasudeorao Kadukar E-mail: kadukarnikhil@gmail.
com
Contact: - 07020352375
09096849007
Total 8+ years of experience in the field of Mechanical Design ranging from Casting
Components, Sheet metal components, product development in a global engineering
environment backboned by strong knowledge of CAD and PLM software.
WORK EXPERIENCE (Last company first)
1. Sr. Design Engineer (March 2024 –Till Date)
Company – Expert Global Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Client: Philips Healthcare Ltd.
Job Description:
Executing the full product design process from ideation to production.
Create 3d models for new concepts/designs in line with design requirements.
Update current designs as per given requirements.
Create 2D drawings with tolerance.
Check for manufacturability and ease of assembly.
Create and update design documentation including keeping history.
Prototyping/3d printing the designed components as per required dimension
tolerances.
Test prototypes and make modifications to design if required.
During the creation process, ensure that designs meet all necessary design standards
and requirements.
2. Design Engineer (December 2021 – March 2024)
Company - KPIT Technologies Inc.
Client: Cummins Inc. (Power Generation Business Unit)
Job Description:
Working in Power Generation Business Unit – 19L Gas Genset, 38L Genset.
Handling Genset subsystem – Enclosure, Chassis, Fuel Supply System, Engine
Accessories.
Preparation of solid 3D models, 2D Drafting, manufacturing drawings for various
Sheet metal and Casting components using PTC Creo 7.0.
MCM modelling.
Performed DVAs for product fitment issues and tolerance changes.
Root cause analysis of defect and implementation of quality processes.
Windchill release management, Development & production released parts,
components & drawings as per in windchill according to change notice (CN) &
change activity (CA).
Co-ordination between onsite team to resolving technical queries.
Effective utilization of PLM Tools: Windchill, PDM link & Nexus IMS.
3. CAD Engineer (February 2019 – November 2021)
Company – Universal Solutions
Client: Knorr-Bremse Technology Center India, Pune.
Job Description: Worked on Commercial Vehicle Braking System products – Quick
Release Valve, Hand Brake Valve, Load Sensing Valve, Global Relay valve for Bendix
Trucks and Trailers.
The projects involve in Localizing commercial vehicles braking system product for
effective cost utilization. Designing of components, analyzing them, conducting cross
functional designs reviews, and contacting suppliers about manufacturing them and
then performing release work for it.
Project Description:
Design of 3D Casting components like Supply port Upper body, 2 & 3-Delivery
Ports lower body with Exhaust Port for Quick Release valve (QRV), Upper body
and lower body for Hand Brake Valve (HBV), Load Sensing Valve (LSV) and
Global Relay Valve (RV) using PTC Creo 4.0
Design of 3D Sheet metal components like mounting brackets, etc. and its detailed
drawings for Quick Release Valve (QRN type) using PTC Creo 4.0.
Design of 3D Plastic parts like 2-Delivery Port lower body, exhaust retainer and
exhaust valve and its detailed drawings for QRV using PTC Creo 7.0.
Design of 3D standard/special Parts like helical, compression springs, spring
retainer, diaphragm, washers, O-rings and its detailed drawings using PTC Creo 4.0.
Design Subassemblies, Assemblies, including 2D drawing / drafting, dimensioning,
tolerancing using PTC Creo 4.0.
Excel and PLM BOM preparation for product.
Create technical documentation in Teamcenter PLM.
Change in design as per DMI.
4. Design Engineer (August 2016 –November 2018)
Company - Digital PLM, Nagpur, MH.
Job Description: The projects involve in Design and analysis service support to
Automotive industries. Designing of components, analyzing them, conducting
crossfunctional designs reviews to provide design and analysis reports to customers.
Project Description:
Design of 3D Casting, Sheet-metal components for Pneumatic Valves, Solenoid
Valve and Solenoid Valve
Digital (virtual) Prototype development.
Detail design & Modeling using SOLIDWORKS, UGNX and Creo Assembling
& drafting of components.
Structural, Modal and thermal analysis for valves using Ansys WB.
5. Trainee Engineer (March 2014 – January 2015)
Company - Aurangabad Automobile Engineering Pvt. Ltd
Responsibilities involves in Department
Operation on CNC machines like Hobbing, Shaper, Milling for manufacturing of
automobile parts such as sprocket, pinion, ratchet, sector gear, shafts etc.
Inspection of materials after operation with gauges.
Summary
8+ years of experience in Product design from designing of various components for
automobile and performing its analysis, releasing in system.
Design for casting, design for manufacturing and assembly, conducting cross
function reviews with various teams.
Have good understanding in product life cycle from concept designing to
manufacturing.
Strong mechanical background to produce 3D Complex models and drawing from a
variety of source document.
Creating manufacturing drawings by applying GD&T, also deciding initial Pickups,
Casting datums, machining datums & proper application of GD & T.
Worked on reverse engineering.
Performed DVAs for product fitment issues and tolerance changes.
Knowledge of DFMEA for new design and identifying possible failure modes.
Knowledge of global engineering standards.
Participation in drawing quality review process with stakeholders and suppliers.
Knowledge of Creo 3D cabling, Routing (auto/manual), flattening, Parametric as
well as 2D Harness Drawing creation.
One to one interaction with the functional team in executing & delivering the tasks
in minimum possible time and maximum quality.
Possessing a good team spirit, deadline orientated and having the ability to produce
detailed technical specification from client requirements.
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Outlook
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Qualification Board/University Year of passing
M.E. (CAD/CAM) S.G.B.A.U. 2021
B.E. in Mechanical Eng. R.T.M Nagpur University, Nagpur. 2014
H.S.S.C Maharashtra State Board 2008
S.S.C Maharashtra State Board 2006
CAD / CAE / PLM Software Proficiency
Creo 4.0 & Creo 7.0 (5 Years):- 3D Modeling, Drafting, GD&T, Sheet Metal,
Casting, Assembly, BOM, Mechanism and Simulation, Creo Piping, Creo Cabling,
Solidworks (2 Years):- 3D Modeling, Drafting, GD&T, Sheet-Metal, Casting,
Assembly
UGNX (2 Years):- 3D Modeling, Drafting, GD&T, Sheet Metal, Casting, Assembly,
BOM
CATIA (2 Years):- 3D Modeling, Drafting, GD&T, Sheet Metal, Casting,
Assembly, BOM
Windchill PLM (3 Years)
Teamcenter PLM (3 Years)
Strength
Always keen to learn something dedicated and committed towards my work,
responsible and hardworking capability.
Good analytical & problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a team with diverse backgrounds.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name : Nikhil Wasudeorao Kadukar
Date of Birth : 30 August 1990
Father’s Name : Wasudeorao D. Kadukar
Mother’s Name : Vidya
Marital Status : Single
Nationality : Indian
Address : A-503, Bhuvi Apartment, Wakad, PCMC-411057
I hereby declare that the above furnished information is true and correct to the best of my
knowledge and can be asked for truth if necessary.
Place : PUNE
(Nikhil Wasudeorao Kadukar)