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Hariharasudan Elambooranan

Hariharasudan Elambooranan

(EIT)

Summary

Versatile Product Engineer with 3+ years of background designing products and corresponding manufacturing activities. Polished in building digital models of concepts, testing, and creating prototypes, and selecting appropriate materials for manufacturing. Resourceful, agile, and dedicated Mechanical Engineer with progressive international experience providing technical support for product design, manufacturing, and quality assurance. Certified Lean Six Sigma, CSWP, and CSWA, possessing robust knowledge of FMEA, FTA, HAZOP, and MTBF. Analytical and detail-oriented; well-versed in determining and troubleshooting mechanical issues through innovative, modern solutions, resulting in mitigating risks, saving costs, and optimizing workflow. Over four years of experience in mechanical design, using various CAD and CAM software, such as SolidWorks, Rhino, NX CAD to create and validate models and drawings. Eager to learn new things, leverage my technical knowledge, and optimize workflow. Focused and results-oriented professional possessing strong communication and motivational skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior development and mechanical engineer

Lovehoneygroup (WowtechCanada)
07.2022 - Current
  • Conceptualization and Prototyping: Spearheaded the concept, design, and prototyping of novel components and product concepts with in-depth design review using FMEA
  • Utilized CAD software, including Solidworks, Rhino, and Onshape, for design and employed various 3D printing methods such as FDM, SLA, Polyjet, and MultiJet printing for prototype building.
  • Measurement and Testing: Developed comprehensive measurement and testing plans (DoE) and conducted detailed analyses of experimental data
  • Innovated new test procedures to ensure the robustness and reliability of developed components.
  • Project Coordination: Coordinated projects and working packages with manufacturers in China, liaising with sourcing, quality, compliance, testing, and product portfolio management teams
  • Collaborated with external contractors, research institutes, and universities to optimize project outcomes.
  • Product Development Leadership: Served as the Technical Lead for the Research and Product Development team, providing expertise on New Product Developments
  • Created and managed technical schedules covering all phases of new product development through Microsoft Project.
  • Documentation and Change Management: Produced mechanical design specifications and detailed drawings using SolidWorks, including BOMs/parts lists
  • Validated design concepts through prototype analysis, developing test plans, and documenting results via comprehensive test reports
  • Uploaded and released new product source files to PLM/PDM tools, managing changes through the Change Management Process (ECO/ECR).
  • Collaboration and Optimization: Worked closely with Manufacturing to optimize material and process selection, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness
  • Assisted in the preparation and review of work instructions, contributing to streamlined production processes.
  • Field Support: Occasionally traveled to production facilities and other offices, providing on-site project support.

Mechanical Designer / Programmer

Impression Tool and Die
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Focus on precision, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing four machinists and designing trim tools, dies, and assemblies
  • Evaluate customers' CAD drawings, identify key elements of design requirements, and utilize various CAD and CAM software for design works of customer products from scratch
  • Communicate with clients to define project scope and deliverables
  • Facilitate manufacturing decision-making by providing production calculations, including cost estimates, labor/material requirements, and project schedules
  • Validated quality and compliance of machined parts with project specifications through appropriate use of precision measuring instruments
  • Generated time and cost savings by accurately ordering materials, equipment, and tools in the machine shop (BOM)
  • Avoided delays and streamlined workflow by timely resolving machining processes, troubleshooting machines, and providing work schedule for the machinists.

CAD / CAM Programmer CNC

Art For Everyday Inc
12.2020 - 08.2021
  • Evaluated customers' and internally created models/drawings to develop NC programs through Mastercam 2019
  • Translated 2D drawings/blueprints of customers into actionable plans and 3D models for manufacturing department
  • Successfully managed multi axes programming in CNC through Mastercam 2019
  • Mitigated additional expenses by implementing suitable and cost-effective machining processes
  • Produced part models, complex surfaces, and geometry through CAD (Rhino).
  • Streamlined programming processes to increase productivity and reduce machine downtime through meticulous error-checking procedures.

CNC machine operator / Quality Inspector

Voestalpine Rotec Summo Corp
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Adhered to set standards and maintained production flow by operating work cell and ensuring proper material feed and parts' processing
  • Leveraged mechanical expertise and accurately utilized pneumatics, hydraulics, and CNC machines to manufacture airbag tube components and gas guides
  • Examined machine parts to uncover and resolve technical issues, resulting in streamlining operations and achieving quality metrics
  • Executed 5S and TPM activities as applicable and completed SPC charts as per specifications
  • Inspected manufactured parts with multiple specialized measuring instruments to ensure adherence to QA procedures and GD&T.
  • Assisted in the development of new products, providing valuable input on machinability and manufacturing processes.

Mechanical Engineer Intern

Bharath Heavy Electrical Limited (BHEL)
  • Conducted pressure, simulation, X-Ray, and ultrasonic tests to complete quality and safety inspection of 10 MW boiler prior to export
  • Managed casting process of a pressure valve for the boiler through NX CAD
  • Utilized ANSYS to analyze properties of the pressure valve
  • Exhibited professional skills including analytical, task prioritization, time management, and agility while performing under supervision of senior staff
  • Applied 7QC tools which resulted in significant improvements in casting process.

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Matrix boilers
  • Maintained continuous workflow while designing, developing, and drafting heat exchanger components using AutoCAD
  • Examined theoretical designs and executed TIG and MIG welding on a pressure vessel container for chemicals
  • Implemented mechanical best practices to solve manufacturing problems related to welding
  • Applied G codes and M codes in Mastercam software and operated CNC machines to produce several metal parts
  • Adhered to SOPs and ensured timely execution of processes by using EDMS.

Education

Master of Science - Safety And Risk Industrial Engineering

Memorial University of Newfoundland, St Johns, Newfoundland and Labrador
05.2001 - 2020.05

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering -

SRM University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
10.2018

Skills

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Professional Development

  • Engineer In Training (EIT from PEGNL)
  • Certified Solid Works Professional (CSWP)
  • Certified Solid works Associate (CSWA)
  • Diploma in NX CAD (9.0) and ANSYS Workbench
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification

Timeline

Junior development and mechanical engineer - Lovehoneygroup (WowtechCanada)
07.2022 - Current
Mechanical Designer / Programmer - Impression Tool and Die
08.2021 - 06.2022
CAD / CAM Programmer CNC - Art For Everyday Inc
12.2020 - 08.2021
CNC machine operator / Quality Inspector - Voestalpine Rotec Summo Corp
10.2020 - 12.2020
Memorial University of Newfoundland - Master of Science, Safety And Risk Industrial Engineering
05.2001 - 2020.05
Mechanical Engineer Intern - Bharath Heavy Electrical Limited (BHEL)
Mechanical Engineering Intern - Matrix boilers
SRM University - Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering,
Hariharasudan Elambooranan(EIT)