ketanraj vish
@ketanrajvish
Results-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer with expertise in automotive and prototyping.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I am a results-oriented Mechanical Design Engineer with a BEng in Mechanical Engineering and an MSc in Management with Project Management from the University of Lincoln. I have over two years of hands-on experience in mechanical design, prototyping, and development for automotive and industrial applications, delivering cost and efficiency improvements for clients including Chrysler, Toyota, and GM.
I am proficient in CAD tools such as CATIA, SolidWorks, Siemens NX, Autodesk Fusion 360, and AutoCAD, and experienced with ANSYS, SimScale, and MATLAB for simulation and analysis. I have driven DFM/DFA optimizations, material selection, and manufacturing coordination (CNC, sheet metal, die-casting) that produced measurable cost reductions and performance gains.
I collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and produce detailed technical documentation to meet ISO, BS and CE requirements. I am an Associate Member of IMechE pursuing CEng, committed to continuous improvement and eager to contribute engineering solutions in automotive and industrial machinery sectors.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Design Engineer
Festivall
May 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Designed mechanical systems and prototypes for event equipment, improving operational efficiency by 15% and reducing production costs by 10% through supplier coordination and material optimisation.
Design & Technology Instructor
NOW Education
May 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Guided students in development and testing of mechanical prototypes, improving innovation outcomes by 30% and producing detailed prototyping instructions to ensure safety and quality compliance.
Mechanical Design Engineer
Mechamann Engineering Pvt Ltd
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Designed components and assemblies for automotive clients (Chrysler, Toyota, GM) using CATIA and SolidWorks, delivering prototypes and DFM/DFA optimisations that reduced costs by 12%.
Design & Development Intern
Maharashtra State Public Transport
Nov 2015 - May 2016 (6 months)
Performed 200+ mechanical systems analyses, designed a cantilever CMM that improved measurement precision by 30%, and supported turbocharged engine assembly processes.
Automotive Service Intern
Rajesh Automobile Garage
Nov 2014 - May 2015 (6 months)
Serviced over 50 engines with 95% diagnostic accuracy and optimized repair workflows to reduce turnaround times by 40%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ULUniversity of Lincoln
Master of Science, Management with Project Management
2023 - 2024
Grade: 2:1
Activities and societies: Relevant coursework: Delivering Projects, Programs, and Portfolios; Financial Analysis and Appraisal; Risk Management; Strategy in Context; Organizational Psychology; Project Planning and Leadership.
Completed an MSc in Management with Project Management covering project delivery, financial analysis, risk management, and project leadership.
SUSavitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2016 - 2021
Grade: First Class
Earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with coursework and projects in mechanical design, prototyping, and automotive engineering.
Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE)
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2012 - 2016
Grade: 2.1
Completed a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering focused on foundational mechanical systems and hands-on workshop training.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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