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PALAKSHA A NADGIR

Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Experience as Lead Design Engineer to deliver solutions for a programme by maintaining the quality and safety guidelines of Aerospace standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Design Lead (Associate Consultant)

Rolls-Royce PLC
Derby, United Kingdom
07.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for the concept creation and down selection of concept with tools like pugh matrix.
  • Creating Electrical schematics and Harness wiring review.
  • 3D and 2D harness model and drawing as per Company standards.
  • Performing requirement understanding and compliance matrix.
  • Leading the creation of system/component level DFMEA.
  • Determining the project level and DFMEA risks with suitable mitigation plan.
  • Coordinated with interdepartmental commodities to arrive at requirements
  • Working on Design Technical Approval (DTA) gates for components from concept stage to detailing of the parts.
  • Managing the Documentation and Product Data Management (PDM).
  • Design for Manufacturing and Assembly reviews for Harnesses and create work instructions for assembly of harnesses.
  • Overseeing the project planning and resource management.

Harness Design Lead (Associate Consultant)

TATA Consultancy Services
Bangalore
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Leading the design and development of Aero-Engine Installations -externals solutions (majorly Harnesses and Electrical schematics) for world leading aero-engine manufacturer- Rolls-Royce plc.
  • Contributed as a Subsystem Design Lead and integrator for the most ambitious Hydrogen and Ultrafan engine programmes of Rolls-Royce plc with concept down selection, defining requirements from interdepartmental commodities, DFMEA, risk register and system/boundary diagrams.
  • Instrumental in design of Trent XWB- 97K engine external division; made key contributions in harness routing and assistance in bracket design using UG NX.
  • Steered efforts in 'Harness Improvement Program' for Trent-700 and Trent XWB 97K engines by curtailing the non-conformities during manufacturing of harnesses for cost reduction.
  • Awarded with 'contextual master' from Tata Consultancy Services (TCS).
  • Worked as a member of Harness drawing checking delegation authority to review and deliver the harnesses for manufacturing as per design standards (RRES 90000/ JES 191) since Aug 2018. There were ~100 harness drawings reviewed and delivered till date with 95% RFT.
  • Managed the component Design Alteration Request (DAR) updates for engine, external harnesses were reviewed and approved considering the no effect on fit, form and function.
  • Engaged as a Technical Lead for offshore team by facilitating all pertinent details to execute design activities and also arrange meetings with inter departments to finalize the design.
  • Delivered cost effective solution for harnesses of Trent-1000 engine.

Harness Designer/ Harness Drawing Delegation (IT Analyst)

Rolls-Royce PLC
Bengaluru, India
02.2016 - 06.2019
  • Conducted quality checks of harness drawings in line with RRES 90000/ JES 191 for manufacturing acceptance.
  • Led the electrical schematics and wiring diagram creation using Vesys on AutoCAD workbench.
  • Managed 3D Harness design and Quality check for harness models for defect free design.
  • Handled T-vent system installations on Trent700 with reverse engineering method.

Design Coordinator (System Engineer)

Rolls-Royce PLC
Derby, United Kingdom
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Worked closely with offshore and customer for solution support.
  • Engaged in Trent700 harness improvement solution support from build to convert open wire harness to braided harnesses.
  • Managed Trent XWB harnesses improvements by curtailing non conformities during manufacturing.
  • Followed-up with manufacturers to provide the cost-effective parts for aero-engines.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical

Gogte Institute of Technology
Belgaum, India
01.2009

Diploma Engineering - Mechanical

K.H. Kabbur Institute of Engineering
Dharawad, India
01.2006

Skills

  • Aero Engine Design & Development
  • Project Management
  • DFMEA Standards
  • System/ Boundary Diagrams
  • Stack-up Analysis
  • Hardware Testing (Rig and Engine)
  • CAD Based Modeling
  • Engineering Analysis
  • Value Engineering
  • Design Engineering
  • 3D Harness design
  • Wiring diagrams
  • Product Data Management
  • New Part Design
  • GD&T Analysis
  • Windows 2007
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • UG NX 11
  • IBM DOORS
  • MBSE Capella
  • TEAM CENTER
  • Vesys Auto CAD Electrical Schematics

Projects

Rolls-Royce PLC, Rolls-Royce Engine Externals, 07/01/21 to Present, Moor Lane, Derby, United Kingdom, Design Lead (Associate Consultant), System and subsystem workpackage support, Responsible for the concept creation and down selection of concept with tools like pugh matrix, Creating Electrical schematics and Harness wiring review, 3D and 2D harness model and drawing as per Company standards, Performing requirement understanding and compliance matrix, Leading the creation of system/component level DFMEA, Determining the project level and DFMEA risks with suitable mitigation, Creation of system/boundary diagrams, Working on Design Technical Approval (DTA) gates for the external parts from concept stage to detailing of the parts, Managing the Documentation and Product Data Management (PDM), Overseeing the project planning and resource management Rolls-Royce PLC, Rolls-Royce Engine Externals, 07/01/19 to 06/30/21, Moor Lane, Derby, United Kingdom, Subsystem Design Integrator (Associate Consultant), Interfaced with offshore teams and provided all pertinent data for design completion, Engaged in concept creation and down selection of concept with tools like pugh matrix, Coordinated with interdepartmental commodities to arrive at requirements, Handled the creation of system level DFMEA, Determined the project level and DFMEA risks with suitable mitigation, Managed the creation of system/boundary diagrams, Engaged in the Design Technical Approval (DTA) gates for the external parts from concept stage to detailing of the parts Rolls-Royce PLC, Rolls-Royce Engine Externals, 02/01/16 to 06/30/19, ITPL, Pioneer, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Harness Designer/ Harness Drawing Delegation (IT Analyst), Conducted quality checks of harness drawings in line with RRES 90000/ JES 191 for manufacturing acceptance, Led the electrical schematics and wiring diagram creation using Vesys on AutoCAD workbench, Managed 3D Harness design and Quality check for harness models for defect free design, Handled T-vent system installations on Trent700 with reverse engineering method Rolls-Royce PLC, Rolls-Royce Engine Externals, 01/01/15 to 01/31/16, Moor Lane, Derby, United Kingdom, Design Coordinator (System Engineer), Worked closely with offshore and customer for solution support, Engaged in Trent700 harness improvement solution support from build to convert open wire harness to braided harnesses, Managed Trent XWB harnesses improvements by curtailing non conformities during manufacturing, Followed-up with manufacturers to provide the cost-effective parts for aero-engines

Languages

English
Intermediate
B1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate
B2

Timeline

Design Lead (Associate Consultant)

Rolls-Royce PLC
07.2021 - Current

Harness Design Lead (Associate Consultant)

TATA Consultancy Services
07.2019 - 07.2021

Harness Designer/ Harness Drawing Delegation (IT Analyst)

Rolls-Royce PLC
02.2016 - 06.2019

Design Coordinator (System Engineer)

Rolls-Royce PLC
01.2015 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical

Gogte Institute of Technology

Diploma Engineering - Mechanical

K.H. Kabbur Institute of Engineering
PALAKSHA A NADGIR