Career History
Manufacturing Engineer (Repair) August 2013 to Tilldate
Rolls Royce (Ansty), UK
• Project Managing and supporting repair services for site rationalisation.
• Planning and executing First Article / Last Article Inspections and Fixed Process Approval for transfer activity.
• Define and implement the controls necessary to ensure that all repairs are undertaken to parameters specified by engineering
• Implement and maintain effective communication and support strategies to ensure that customer requirements are met and understood.
• Support repair and overhaul capability acquisition for new and existing processes.
• Delivering continuous improvement and support manufacturing teams (including Production Leaders and Value Stream Leaders) with understanding RFT and applying suitable problem-solving techniques to establish root cause and hence improve quality.
• Ensuring that the method of manufacture and inspection plan is capable of delivering design intent.
Production Quality Assurance Engineer February 2013 to May 2013
Aircelle (Burnley) Ltd, UK
• Aircelle is one of the global leaders of nacelle market, producing large and small nacelles, thrust reversers and aero structure.
• Responsible for conducting PFMEA and Quality control plans for the processes.
• Responsible for detailed investigation into Customer complaints and Non-conformance products from internal and external suppliers.
• Implementing Continuous Improvement techniques and develop effective relationship with customers, suppliers and Management.
• Responsible for Internal process audits including workshop reviews and operator audits.
• Training and issuing work instructions for operators to carry out operations as per customer requirements.
Quality Engineer March 2007 to February 2013
ELE Advanced Technologies Ltd, UK
• A leading manufacturer & supplier of Industrial gas turbine blades for both Land & air based.
• Also specializes in deep cooling-hole technology using Non-conventional machining.
• Reporting directly to Quality Assurance Manager.
• Planning and preparing FAIR’s (PPAP, APQP), Control plans, PFMEA, Inspection reports and Key features reports for various customer requirements including Rolls-Royce, Wood group, Siemens, Pratt &Whitney, Alstom power, Honeywell.
• Extensive knowledge on NADCAP procedure involving qualification & maintenance of Laser, EDM & ECM machining.
• Knowledge and hands on experience on six sigma, TQM & TPM, Lean techniques.
• Delivered data analysis for Process variation, Gauge studies & Cpk analysis using Minitab16.
• Carrying out internal audits in line with requirements of BS EN ISO 9001:2000 and follow up any Non-compliance found to close out NCR.
• Confidently takes responsibility, dealing directly with people, product and process issues, an open minded and objective approach and a record of sound decision making in demanding and complex situations.
• Responsible for submitting NCR’s, concessions, 8D reports including detailed investigation to root causes.
• Managing and development of calibration database for various precision equipments, NDT instruments, surface tables, machine maintenance and Inspection fixtures and to ensure external calibration comply with UKAS accreditation.
• Ensuring Internal Quality Management procedures are effectively implemented across shop floor and Inspection department.
Quality Inspector January 2007 to March 2007
ELE Advanced Technologies Ltd, UK
• Carrying out batch inspection, First Off’s, sample inspection and patrol inspection.
• Calibration of measuring instruments, Inspection fixtures and various Inspection gauges for different customers.
• Working on CMM machines using PC-DMIS software.
Education/Qualifications
University of Manchester 2005-2006
• PG Dip in Advanced Manufacturing Technology & Systems Management.
• Specializing in CAD-CAM; Manufacturing Processes, Systems, Management, Automation, Metrology and Machine Tool Performance.
University of Manchester 2003-2005
• Thermal power & fluid Dynamics.
• Specializing in Computational Fluid Dynamics, Heat Transfer, Thermodynamics, Power Generation, Fluid Mechanics and Experimental Methods.
Indian Statistical Institute, Bangalore India 2002-2003
• Part time certificate course: “Statistical Process Control & Quality Management”.
Bangalore University 1997-2001
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Sandur Polytechnic, Bangalore 1993-1996
• Diploma in Mechanical engineering.
