Solidworks
Sagar Kane
Cincinnati,United States
Summary
Mechanical Engineer with 10 years of experience supporting mechanical design for electrical assemblies and enclosures. Technical expertise in Top Down Design, Static Loading Analysis, Process Development, Vendor Qualification, Supply Chain Management and Project Management. Demonstrated experience in application of lean methodologies, VAVE and continuous improvement.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Product Engineer
Standex Electronics
11.2015 - Current
- Designed upwards of 2000 custom planar magnetic products by communicating and understanding customer needs using Solidworks and AutoCAD and performed tolerance and fit analysis
- Improved ease of manufacture by up to 40%
- Engaged with automotive customers to understand their electronic enclosure requirements for power converters to provide custom solutions to improve ease of assembly
- Improved key customer engagement and satisfaction by up to 30%
- Redesigned casting molds for multiple components to improve product margin to 40 points from 20 points
- Prototyped molds and seals using 3D printing
- Performed static loading analysis in Solidworks Simulation and Ansys ready models for multiple projects improving customer satisfaction by up to 20%
- Standardized product documentation to be compliant with ISO 9001 requirements improving throughput for prototypes by 3x in 2 years
- Improved customer engagement by up to 50% y-o-y
- Designed multiple parts using VA/VE methodologies in compliance with IEC and UL requirements for certification
- Launched 3 parts with APQP process and acquired UL and IEC certification for them
- Designed and launched parts to meet stringent commercial aerospace and automotive shock and vibe requirements.
Assistant Manager
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
08.2012 - 08.2014
- Project management - Product management - Design and development of new 3 Ton Diesel forklifts - Generation and maintenance of Bill Of Materials - Conduct DFMEA analysis - Conduct FEA analysis - Address customer complaints regarding design - Improve product quality - Take Engineering action against raised concerns - Improve ease of manufacturing of existing product designs
- Key Project:
- Launch of a new premium line of 3.0 Ton Diesel Forklift trucks.
Trainee
Evergreen Engineering Company Pvt. Ltd.
12.2008 - 05.2009
- Implement 5S and Kaizan policy at different factory locations. - Improve productivity of assembly stations by generating SOP and improving ergonomics of workstations - Time study of assembly time for Molded Case Circuit Breakers - Ensure adherence to standards of parent company
Trainee
Air India Limited
07.2007 - 12.2007
- Observe and understand the construction and working of GE 80C2 family of engines - Observe and understand the construction and working of GE 90 family of engines - Aid in assembly and dis-assembly of 80C2 engines
Education
Micromaster - Supply Chain Management
MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
01.2022
Master's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of Cincinnati
05.2016
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mumbai
01.2012
Diploma in Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic
01.2009
Skills
- 3D CAD - Solidworks, NX, Creo
- Finite Element Analysis
- Hardware design for electronics
- Cross-functional Team Leadership
- Quality Control
- Supply Chain Optimization
- New Product Release
- Continuous Improvement
- Research and Development (R&D)
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Technical Documentation
- Engineering Drawings Evaluation
Certification
- MITx CTL.SC0x Supply Chain Analytics, MITx Courses
- MITx CTL.SC1x: Supply Chain Fundamentals, MITx Courses
- CTL.SC2x: Supply Chain Design, MITx Courses
- CTL.SC3x: Supply Chain Dynamics, MITx Courses
- CTL.SC4x: Supply Chain Technology and Systems, MITx Courses
- Learning SOLIDWORKS PCB, LinkedIn
- MITx: Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python, MITx
- MichiganX DS120x: Introduction to Data Analytics for Managers, edX
Personal Information
I am always eager to learn and gain new skills. Passionate about EVs, optimization, continuous improvement, sustainable supply chain and currently working towards a Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Awards
University Graduate Scholarship, University of Cincinnati, 08/2014
Software
Ansys
Creo
NX
Microsoft 365 Office suite, Project and automation
Minitab
Matlab
Gurobi
Timeline
Product Engineer
Standex Electronics
11.2015 - Current
Assistant Manager
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
08.2012 - 08.2014
Trainee
Evergreen Engineering Company Pvt. Ltd.
12.2008 - 05.2009
Trainee
Air India Limited
07.2007 - 12.2007
Micromaster - Supply Chain Management
MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics
Master's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of Cincinnati
Bachelor's Degree - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mumbai
Diploma in Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Shri Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic
- MITx CTL.SC0x Supply Chain Analytics, MITx Courses
- Learning SOLIDWORKS PCB, LinkedIn
- MITx CTL.SC1x: Supply Chain Fundamentals, MITx Courses
- CTL.SC2x: Supply Chain Design, MITx Courses
- CTL.SC3x: Supply Chain Dynamics, MITx Courses
- CTL.SC4x: Supply Chain Technology and Systems, MITx Courses
- MITx: Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python, MITx
- MichiganX DS120x: Introduction to Data Analytics for Managers, edX
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