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SACHIKETH REDDY ANUGU

Celina,TX

Summary

Experienced with managing large-scale engineering projects from inception to completion. Utilizes strategic planning and effective communication to coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Track record of enhancing project delivery through innovative solutions and continuous improvement. Prototype Design for FCC Testing to overcome issues with interference because of testing various carriers in same location. P&L Management for effective cost to maintain at least 20-25% margin on Project Acceptance and Delivery. Design & Validation of existing & New products and determine technical requirements for materials used, pressure and stress calculations, product design and re-pad calculations, with respect to the ASME code. Developing the Mechanical Products by reviewing customer requirements, researching, and testing the methods used for quality management. Worked closely with the production team to provide concept, prototype and pre-production samples for developing new products into production. Concept, design and detail custom automated machinery, tools and fixtures by designing 2D & 3D models using CAD software’s like Ansys, Fusion 360, Solid works, Catia V5 and Pro E.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Project Engineer(RF & Mechanical)

ECSITE INC
11.2022 - Current
  • Manage 30+ Customers on day to day basis overseeing 100+ DAS and MACRO projects across US.
  • Lead Critical Customer Projects to success with improved efficiency and automation.
  • Understand the Design, Parse, SME & Deploy the projects for customers to Install and test to meet FCC guidelines.
  • Support MACRO Sites structural design, analysis and testing and deployed 200+ sites in Florida market alone in 2023-2024.
  • Highest Expertise in CW and Fiber testing in DAS and VENUES to commission the project.
  • Wi-Fi design and Survey using Ekahau AI Pro to provision optimized solutions for Wi-Fi deployment in Airports and Buildings.
  • Perform complex calculations to analyze and optimize engineering processes on field.
  • System analysis for the projects to verify the systems are capable for C-Band with existing infrastructure to save approx 50-70% of infrastructure and labor costs instead of Rip & Replace.
  • Subject Matter Expert analysis to determine the issues and suggest resolutions for quick turn around.
  • Continuously develop and optimize the tool to achieve 90% less processing time compared to traditional methods.
  • Reduced project completion times for increased client satisfaction by consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
  • Navigated challenging situations through creative problem-solving abilities which often resulted in expedited resolutions.
  • Oversaw worksite construction to coordinate with supervisors and guide projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for seamless integration of various components in large-scale engineering projects.
  • Identified potential risks early in the process, allowing proactive mitigation measures to prevent delays or setbacks.
  • Developed comprehensive documentation that captured essential technical information, facilitating knowledge transfer among team members and providing valuable reference materials for future projects.

PROJECT ENGINEER (DESIGN & MECHANICAL FOR RF PRODUCTS)

AGYLE NETWORKS
01.2019 - 11.2022
  • Managed P&L for approx 45 Data Collection Drive and Walk Test teams to provide design, Scheduling, Troubleshooting, and updating the Data for the SSV Sites, Clusters, Grids, and Customer complaint locations for Macro sites and Anchor sites.
  • Recommend PIM Mitigation techniques to save approximately $50,000 per Macro to save rip and replace.
  • BOM and install tracking and effective best practices to complete 250-300 TMO Stores in the Northeast Area for troubleshooting Small Cells for NR Speeds and Optimization.
  • Worked with Major Clients: Amdocs, AT&T on Project PO approvals and Project deliveries in time.
  • Designed a Dedicated Prototype for FCC Testing to avoid interface issues since we use three different carriers' UE’s testing simultaneously using a Panoramic view Vehicle
  • Developed a detailed Method of procedure to perform PIM Mitigation and perform Mechanical Tilts, including necessary design changes of sector design capable of withstanding the structure, cables, antenna brackets, and provide PIM PIM-free environment around the sector to optimize telecom network for FirstNet deployment.
  • Worked directly on Field for at least 95 FirstNet Cell sites for Hygiene & necessary Mitigation, and endorsed necessary structural design changes for overall health improvement & performance
  • Engaged in the development and design of RF passive and active products to specification, modifying the performance of existing products to meet new requirements
  • Concept, design, and detail custom fixtures by developing 2D & 3D models using CAD software like Ansys, Fusion 360, Solidworks, Catia V5, and Pro E
  • Involved in evaluating & diagnosing problems, testing and tuning products, up to documentation design and test procedures
  • Review and approve changes in existing or new drawings and documentation for implementation
  • Antenna hardware modification (Tilt, Azimuth) for overshooting and interference, adding anew sector or site to improve the network coverage using ASSET tool
  • Analysis of system performance and counters to affect positive change in KPI’s;
  • Creation/development of in-house tools (Excel, Access) to speed up analysis of RF performance data (i.e., scripts, macros, etc.);

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

LOGGING IN LLC
Farmington Hills, Michigan
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Research & Development to support conceptual design on new products and conduct design drafting, detailing & modeling using Solidworks and 2D/3D CAD systems
  • Design parts to Cost, Manufacturability,and Assembly requirements
  • Participate and be “hands on” in the troubleshooting of mechanical issues
  • Present effective thoughts and plans for Mechanical System design and development
  • Support R&D Process, formulate and implement test plan, FEA, and document test results on designs of motor, gear, and related mechanical assemblies
  • Determine technical requirements for materials used, pressure and stress calculations, product design, and re-pad calculations, concerning the ASME code
  • Plan DVPR (Design, Validation, Plan, and Report) for high-risk FEA elements to obtain risk assessment and make modifications from failures
  • Performance testing of Functional Prototypes, developing manufacturing processes, and analyzing their Quality issues, etc
  • Build, Correct, and maintain current and new BOM structures for New Products
  • Tested newly installed systems, closely monitoring functionality and adherence to operating specifications.
  • Collaborated with R&D team to introduce innovative product features, setting new industry standards.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability, and safety.

Education

MASTER'S - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT
BRIDGEPORT, CT
05.2018

Bachelor of Science - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

SRM UNIVERSITY
05.2015

Skills

  • Working knowledge in different design software and tools such as Solid Works, Catia V5, Ansys, FEA, Agile, etc
  • AWS Knowledge
  • IBwave Design Level-1 Expert
  • External/Internal PIM Expert/Certified
  • Fiber Expert and Testing (EXFO,Fluke, Photon Kinetics, etc)
  • Identify potential design improvements on sites
  • Knowledgeable in machining and fabrication processes of necessary site hygiene materials
  • OSHA 10-hour certification
  • Site/Project management
  • Perform equipment and system calculations for troubleshooting
  • Project closeout
  • Product validation experience
  • Lean principles

Timeline

Sr. Project Engineer(RF & Mechanical)

ECSITE INC
11.2022 - Current

PROJECT ENGINEER (DESIGN & MECHANICAL FOR RF PRODUCTS)

AGYLE NETWORKS
01.2019 - 11.2022

MECHANICAL ENGINEER

LOGGING IN LLC
12.2017 - 01.2019

MASTER'S - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT

Bachelor of Science - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

SRM UNIVERSITY