Arijit Patra

About Arijit Patra

I am a skilled and innovative Design Engineer with over 7 years of experience in delivering safe, efficient, and cost-effective designs for industrial, commercial, Oil & Gas, biomass power plants, and steel plant projects. I believe still in continuous learning process.My career began in structural steel detailing, which laid the foundation for my transition into structural steel calculations and advanced design engineering. I am proficient in multiple design codes, including AISC, ASCE, and IS standards, and skilled in using industry-leading tools such as Staad Pro, RAM Connection, and IDEA StatiCa for structural analysis and connection design.Beyond calculations, I excel in producing precise engineering drawings and providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. I have hands-on expertise with Tekla Structures, AutoCAD, and Navisworks, enabling seamless coordination between design and fabrication.Known for my problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously, I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, compliant designs within deadlines and budgets—while always prioritizing safety and efficiency.

Experience

1. Design Engineer

   SMS group India

   Apr 2024 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Design Engineer | Structural Analysis & Steel Fabrication Specialist: I am a dedicated Design Engineer at SMS Group, specializing in the design and delivery of complex steel structures for the Flat Product and IMSE2 departments. With a robust technical background, I manage the end-to-end lifecycle of structural projects—from performing advanced structural analysis and report generation using RSTAB to designing intricate structural connections with IDEA Statica.My core expertise lies in 3D/2D clash detection between equipment, structures, and foundations, ensuring seamless integration across disciplines using Navisworks Manage and Trimble Connect. I am proficient in Tekla Structures, which I utilize to prepare detailed 3D fabrication models and lead the in-house development fabrication drawings. Additionally, I manage technical documentation and drawings within the SAP S4/HANA environment for major flat-rolled plants, including PCM, RCL, and AGL lines.Key Career Highlights:• High-Efficiency Delivery: Completed the connection design and implement in 3D Tekla Model TATA G Blast Furnace Cast House and Connection GA drawings in just 24 working days—nearly 50% faster than the standard 45-day vendor timeline—with zero re-submissions or comments.• Large-Scale Impact: Successfully designed and delivered over 2,500 tons of steel structures within a single year.• Project Leadership: Managed structural detail engineering level for high-profile projects such as the TATA G Blast Furnace, SAIL Rourkela Steel Plant, and AMNS Hazira SMP.• Mentorship: I am passionate about team growth and have actively trained junior engineers in Tekla 3D modeling, erection drawings, and the preparation of GA drawings.Technical Toolkit:• Design & Modeling: Tekla Structures, AutoCAD, Navisworks Manage, Trimble Connect.• Analysis & Engineering: STAAD Pro, RSTAB, IDEA Statica.• Project Management: SAP S4/HANA

Education

• Maharshi Dayanand University

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Civil Engineering

• Makardah Bamasundari Institution

  10+2, Science

• Camellia Institute Of Technology

  Diploma, Civil Engineering