Kishan Nayak
@kishannayak
Masters-qualified automotive professional with expertise in production, design, and lean management.
What I'm looking for
I am a Mechanical Engineer with a Master's degree in Automotive Production Engineering, offering over three years of experience in the Automotive and Industrial sectors. My expertise spans production, design, procurement, lean management, and process optimization. I have a proven track record of implementing innovative design solutions and optimizing production processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Throughout my career, I have utilized advanced tools such as ANSYS, SolidWorks, and SAP ERP to deliver high-quality results. My professional journey includes roles at Aurora Designs LLP, CadWorks Pvt. Ltd, Motrona GmbH, and AUDI Production and Assembly Tiptop Services, where I have successfully managed cross-functional teams and improved operational workflows.
I hold a Master's degree from Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from SDMCET. My technical proficiency, combined with a strong foundation in lean management and process optimization, enables me to contribute effectively to continuous improvement initiatives in any organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Mechanical Engineer
Aurora Designs LLP
Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
As a Mechanical Engineer, I designed frames for EV components, researched innovative design solutions, managed BOM, collaborated with suppliers, and coordinated with cross-functional teams to align design specifications with operational requirements.
Intern
CadWorks Pvt. Ltd
Aug 2023 - Sep 2023 (1 month)
During my internship, I designed pipe flanges, assemblies, propellers, and electronic components using SolidWorks and conducted analyses with ANSYS for optimization.
Production Planner
Motrona GmbH
Jan 2022 - May 2022 (4 months)
As a Production Planner, I optimized Pick and Place machines, managed capacity planning, modernized workstations, and digitalized production documentation to enhance productivity and data accuracy.
Production and Lean Management Support
AUDI Production and Assembly Tiptop Services
Feb 2020 - Dec 2020 (10 months)
In this role, I managed assembly planning, implemented SAP Master Data Management, and optimized processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Quality Control Assistant
Accutech Enterprises Pvt. Ltd
Jul 2015 - Nov 2015 (4 months)
As a Quality Control Assistant, I managed suppliers to ensure consistent quality delivery and collaborated with engineering teams to meet customer requirements.
Intern
Tata Marcopolo Motors Pvt. Ltd
Apr 2015 - Apr 2016 (1 year)
I developed and maintained product design documentation, including drawings and BOM during my internship.
Education
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Technische Hochschule Ingolstadt
Master's, Automotive Production Engineering
2019 - 2021
Grade: 2.4
Activities and societies: Master-Thesis: Improving Strategic Procurement Approaches by the use of value driven strategic methods.
Completed a Master's in Automotive Production Engineering with a focus on improving strategic procurement approaches and participated in a group project on Wave Surfer Prototype.
SDMCET
Bachelor's, Mechanical Engineering
2011 - 2015
Grade: 8.93
Activities and societies: Engaged in logistics activities and initiated purchase orders.
Earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, focusing on various engineering principles and practices.
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