Govind Muraleedharan
Swindon,United Kingdom
Summary
Mechanical Engineer with 4+ years of international experience in project management across the UK, USAF facilities, and Indian industrial sectors. Specialized in HVAC, MEP systems, and water treatment plants, with a strong focus on infrastructure maintenance. Proven track record in leading teams and managing projects in compliance with British and American standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Mechanical Engineer
US AIR FORCES EUROPE
Fairford, UK
06.2025 - 01.2026
- Delivered mechanical and MEP engineering support for critical infrastructure operations for 14 projects
- Conducted asset condition assessments and lifecycle analyses for water treatment facilities for PPM maintenance for 5 years.
- Managed asset and maintenance plans to optimize CAPEX and OPEX budgeting to minimize cost.
- Performed root cause analysis on recurring mechanical issues effectively eliminating future occurrences.
- Coordinated projects from planning through construction, ensuring compliance with quality standards worth 1 million pounds.
- Oversaw contractors and service providers while developing SOWs and evaluating tenders.
Junior Manufacturing Engineer
PHINIA
Gillingham, England
05.2024 - 06.2025
- Delivered technical support for assembly and manufacturing of rotary pumps, fuel injectors, cam phasers, and hydraulic components.
- Achieved daily production targets while ensuring strict adherence to HSE standards and quality control with increased production of 9.67%.
- Diagnosed mechanical and hydraulic issues, minimizing downtime through effective resolutions.
- Conducted root cause analysis, applying Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles for corrective actions.
Production Engineer
SAMUDRA SHIPYARD
Kerala, India
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Prepared design evaluation reports, technical specifications, SOPs, BOMs, and BOQs to support production planning and cost control.
- Led production teams of 15–20 members, delivering training and safety inductions to enhance productivity.
- Applied Lean Manufacturing methodologies to optimise production efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Planned and executed maintenance activities, including equipment servicing and pressure testing of piping systems.
- Ensured compliance with ISO 9001 and British Standards through risk assessments and quality inspections.
HVAC Site Engineer
GENESIS
Kerala, India
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Installed, tested, and commissioned HVAC systems for more than 3 commercial environments
- Ensured compliance with HSE regulations and indoor air quality standards.
- Implemented energy-efficient HVAC solutions, conducting audits and recommending cost-saving measures.
- Supervised end-to-end HVAC projects, managing planning, scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractors.
- Executed and inspected piping, welding, and brazing works to ensure compliant installations.
Technical Engineer
MARITECK INTERNATIONAL
Kerala, India
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Executed more than 15 marine inspections and pre-service surveys for diverse vessels, collaborating with IRS surveyors.
- Created comprehensive 2D/3D CAD and SolidWorks designs for steel fabrications across marine engineering projects.
- Conducted design analysis and simulations to bolster structural integrity and meet marine safety standards.
- Leveraged welding inspection skills to maintain quality assurance in sheet metal fabrication processes.
- Delivered technical support, conducted quality testing, and prepared documentation to enhance production compliance.
Education
MSc - International Project Management
Coventry University
London, United Kingdom 09.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
PRIST University
Thanjavur, India 08.2016 - 09.2020
Skills
- Quality assurance in production
- Equipment operation
- Project coordination
- Effective time management
- Team leadership
- Documentation skills in MS Office
- Simulation techniques
- Asset management strategies
- Stakeholder relations
- Budgeting and project control
- Piping and valve systems
- Manufacturing expertise
- HVAC and MEP systems knowledge
- Safety compliance standards
- AutoCAD, BIM, and Maximo proficiency
Certification
- CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice
- Full UK Driving Licence (clean) - (Easily transferrable to UAE Licence)
- Police Clearance Certificate (Approved by High Commission of India)
Accomplishments
- Served as Group Leader for University engineering simulation and project work, contributing to successful academic and technical project delivery.
- Actively represented the department in technical competitions and engineering events organized by the Mechanical Engineering Association.
- Awarded Performer of the Quarter at United States Air Forces Europe, recognizing technical contribution, reliability, and performance excellence.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mechanical Engineer
US AIR FORCES EUROPE
06.2025 - 01.2026
Junior Manufacturing Engineer
PHINIA
05.2024 - 06.2025
MSc - International Project Management
Coventry University
09.2022 - 09.2023
Production Engineer
SAMUDRA SHIPYARD
04.2022 - 09.2022
HVAC Site Engineer
GENESIS
02.2022 - 03.2022
Technical Engineer
MARITECK INTERNATIONAL
08.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering
PRIST University
08.2016 - 09.2020