E.HariHara SivaBalan
Chennai,India
Summary
SUMMARY
Mechanical Design Engineer with 2+ years of experience in production and quality engineering, with practical knowledge of manufacturing, fabrication, engineering drawings, and dimensional inspection. Skilled in Creo Parametric for 3D mechanical modeling, assemblies, parametric design, and 2D drawings, and AutoCAD for 2D mechanical drafting and detailing. Familiar with GD&T, engineering drawing interpretation, and manufacturable component design. Currently learning CATIA to further develop 3D CAD and mechanical product design capabilities. Seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer role where I can apply my CAD skills and manufacturing experience in product design and development.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
1
1
Language
Work history
Production Engineer
Keld Ellentoft India Private Limited
Chennai, India
09 2024 - 05 2026
- Supervised fabrication and production of industrial dampers and expansion joints, coordinating shop-floor activities to meet production requirements.
- Planned daily work schedules and coordinated with quality and design teams on production priorities, drawings, inspection requirements, and delivery commitments.
- Monitored material utilization and fabrication progress to support efficient production and on-time delivery.
- Partnered with manufacturing and quality functions to identify production issues and implement practical, manufacturable solutions.
- Ensured adherence to ISO requirements, shop-floor procedures, and safety standards.
Quality Engineer Trainee
Sundram Fasteners Limited
Chennai, India
09 2023 - 09 2024
- Inspected bolts and fasteners using precision measuring instruments and engineering measurement practices.
- Performed in-process quality inspections and identified product non-conformities against specified requirements.
- Prepared inspection and quality reports to support production monitoring, traceability, and process improvement.
- Assisted in identifying root causes of product quality issues and supporting corrective actions with production teams.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical Engineering
Velammal Engineering College
Chennai 2019.09 - 2023.05
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) - Bio-Maths
Kendriya Vidyalaya Gandhigram
Dindigul 2018.03 - 2019.03
SSLC -
Kendriya Vidyalaya Gandhigram
Dindigul 03/2016 - 03/2017
Skills
- CAD software proficiency
- Conceptual design
- Technical drawing
- Product development
- Manufacturing processes
- Quality control standards
- AutoCAD
- 2D and 3D modelling
- Assembly drawings
- Creo
Certification
AutoCAD – 2D Mechanical Drafting Pumo Technovation | Jan–Feb 2026, Creo Parametric – 3D Mechanical Design Practical parametric modeling, assemblies & 2D drawings
Languages
English
Tamil
Hindi
Accomplishments
- Completed hands-on certifications in AutoCAD 2D Mechanical Drafting and Creo Parametric 3D Mechanical Design, applying parametric modeling and drafting standards to real components.
- Contributed to consistent on-time delivery of industrial damper and expansion joint fabrication by closely coordinating shop floor, quality, and design priorities.
- Strengthened in-process quality inspection practices for precision fasteners, supporting early identification of non-conformities and corrective action.
Timeline
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechanical Engineering
Velammal Engineering College
2019.09 - 2023.05
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) - Bio-Maths
Kendriya Vidyalaya Gandhigram
2018.03 - 2019.03
Production Engineer
Keld Ellentoft India Private Limited
09 2024 - 05 2026
Quality Engineer Trainee
Sundram Fasteners Limited
09 2023 - 09 2024
SSLC -
Kendriya Vidyalaya Gandhigram
03/2016 - 03/2017
ACADEMIC PROJECT
Characterization of Nano-Polymer in Automobile Components — developed a nylon and glass-fiber polymer enhanced with graphene oxide to improve mechanical strength and performance for automotive component applications.
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Date: 2026-09-16 Place: Chennai Signature: (Harihara Sivabalan)
INTERNSHIPS
- Tetra Needles India Pvt. Ltd., Chennai (Feb 2022) — Gained exposure to textile machinery, production management, shop-floor safety, material handling, and production coordination.
- Southern Petrochemical Industries Corporation Ltd. (SPIC) (Feb 2021) — Gained basic exposure to acid plant operations, process flow, plant equipment, safety procedures, inspection, and maintenance activities.
NATIONALITY
Indian