Aamer Shaikh

About Aamer Shaikh

Vehicles: Jeep grand Cherokee Chrysler Pacifica (Min Van) Responsibilities: • Digital mock-up verification for clashes and clearance with interface components as per standards. • Preparing and documenting vehicle level design reviews, DMU checks, and feedbacks. • Creating multiple proposals as per customer inputs & make feasible CAD solution. • Verifying quality of CAD in compliance with requirements on given scope. • Vehicle Layout Studies, Modeling and packaging of Subsystems in digital mock-up. • Benchmarking, VA/VE Ideas evaluation. • Coordinate in preparation of DFA, DFS, DFMEA documentation and root cause analysis.

Experience

1. Interior Zone Lead- Vehicle Packaging (External)

   Stellantis

   Dec 2023 — Present · Pune, IN

   Interior zone lead: Vehicle PackagingNorth American programs: Jeep grand Cherokee,Chrysler PacificaProject Responsibilities:• Led end-to-end interior & Exterior trim packaging for Overhead,IP, Console, HVAC, Soft/Hard Trim, and Door Trim across multiple vehicle programs.• Responsible for vehicle packaging, and initial system and component engineering design, ensuring alignment with performance, manufacturability, and serviceability requirements.• Owned Visual BOM (Vis BOM) creation and part strategy (carryover, new, modified), ensuring robust system integration and alignment with overall vehicle architecture.• Executed CAD-based clash checks and feasibility studies,collaborated with Simulation, Manufacturing, Service, and Prototype teams to address CAE inputs related to crash, NVH, thermal performance, and packaging constraints.• Oversaw X0–X5 prototype builds, logbook issue tracking, and cross-functional issue resolution—delivering with speed, accuracy, and full lifecycle ownership.• Organizing a Zone meeting to understand the possible solution for each issue and participate in Design review meeting for the New Packaging proposal.• Monitored live production and pre-production trees/BOMs for multiple vehicle variants to ensure accuracy and alignment with engineering changes.• Developed initial design concepts through benchmarking of competitor products.• Strong process knowledge and hands-on experience in DFMEA, DFA/DFS & EBOM management.• Establish physical and functional integration of vehicles and systems, Responsibilities include creating and analyzing alternative design concepts, packaging and integrating systems and components, and benchmarking competitive vehicles.• Performed CAD readiness activities at vehicle system, sub-system, and component levels to verify that correct parts/components were added to the production tree and accurately positioned within the vehicle model.