Srikanth Kantipudi
Summary
Detailed oriented and results-driven Mechanical Engineer with proven expertise in optimizing manufacturing processes, interpreting CAD designs, and ensuring precision in quality assurance and continuous improvement. Seeking a challenging role to contribute hands-on engineering skills, drive efficiency, and actively participate in innovative projects within a forward-thinking organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Process Engineer
Walkinshaw Performance
04.2022 - Current
- Spearhead process improvements that resulted in a 20% reduction in production downtime, enhancing Operational Equipment Efficiency (OEE).
- Regularly analyse digitized OEE data and collaborated with the production team to implement changes that improved manufacturing performance.
- Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on process failures, working with Quality and Engineering teams to implement long-term solutions and eliminate recurring issues.
- Lead Six Sigma-based initiatives to reduce TAKT time and improve Right First-Time (RFT) manufacturing.
- Support small group improvement projects, reducing production cycle time and enhancing product quality while minimizing Total Cost and Quality (TCQ).
- Ensure full compliance with safety standards and participated in internal HSE programs to improve site safety culture.
Quality Assurance
Walkinshaw Performance
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Conducted detailed inspections on mechanical and electrical components, improving compliance with ISO and automotive industry standards.
- Monitored key quality metrics and delivered regular reports to senior management, supporting data-driven decisions for continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with production and engineering teams to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions using statistical process control techniques.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed in all quality operations, reducing workplace incidents and improving audit readiness.
Intern
RWTH International Academy
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Company Overview: It is an International University in Aachen, Germany.
- Developed a strong understanding of powertrain systems through hands-on experience at Automotive and Mobility Studies.
- Visit to Mercedes, Porsche, and Volkswagen plant to visualize the real world of automation technology and participate in cross-functional discussions on engineering innovation.
- It is an International University in Aachen, Germany.
Education
Master of Advanced Mechanical Engineering -
Monash University
12.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
04.2018
Skills
- Solid works
- AutoCAD
- Ansys
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Problem-solving
- Team Collaboration
- Multitasking
Hobbies and Interests
Reading articles on the latest trends in mechanical engineering field.
Timeline
Assistant Process Engineer
Walkinshaw Performance
04.2022 - Current
Quality Assurance
Walkinshaw Performance
01.2021 - 04.2022
Intern
RWTH International Academy
06.2017 - 07.2017
Master of Advanced Mechanical Engineering -
Monash University
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Anna University
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