Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Strategic and detail-oriented Digital Mock-Up (DMU) Manager and 3DExperience (RVT) Deployment Expert with over 10 years of progressive experience in the automotive and PLM domain. Proven expertise in Digital Twin implementation, BOM management, PLM standardization, and virtual validation using CATIA V5/V6 and 3DExperience ENOVIA. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, geometric integration, and delivering valuedriven solutions in vehicle product development environments. Recognized for leadership in driving digital transformation, EBOM hygiene, and process optimization.
- Responsible Digital Mock-Up Project Manager for CMFA/A+ and B Ranges in Asia Region - Led end-to-end DMU initiatives and served as the pilot for Digital Twin (3DExperience) implementation. - Managed complex 3D vehicle data environments, utilizing CATIA V5/V6 and 3DExperience for digital validation and configuration. - Spearheaded EBOM validation, clash detection, and virtual build simulations to ensure design integrity. - Standardized PLM workflows across global teams, enhancing digital continuity and project efficiency. - Supervised a 12-member team, meeting all QCDP (Quality, Cost, Delivery, Performance) targets. - Awarded certification as “Local Technical Leader” recognition for technical excellence and innovation.
- Applied lean design methodologies (GenMOD, LEAP) in commercial vehicle development. - Contributed to robust DFMEA and DVVP planning to improve design quality and reduce risk. - Supported PLM initiatives using ENOVIA VPM to maintain design versioning and traceability.
- Designed innovative healthcare devices from concept through prototype using Creo and SolidWorks. - Delivered eco-friendly and cost-effective solutions such as magnetic stirrers and compact incinerators. - Played a key role in NPD, ensuring timely and functional design output.