Aviraj Sawant

Manufacturing Engineer at Safran Ventilation Systems LLC, USA

Role
Manufacturing Engineer at Safran
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Manufacturing & ProductionView LinkedIn profile

Experience

  1. Manufacturing Engineer

    Safran

    Jun 2022 — Present · Everett, WA, US

    Supported Design Engineering and NPI for aircraft ventilation fans through prototype builds, manufacturability assessments, and DFM feedback, enabling efficient transition from design to volume production.· Owned Manufacturing BOM (MBOM) in Windchill PLM, integrating Design BOM, 2D and 3D drawings, tooling, test procedures, assembly work instructions, SOPs, and rework documentation while executing ECR/ECOs and maintaining configuration control.· Supported transfer of rotating assembly (shaft, bearing, impeller) production from France to the U.S. to resolve supplier capacity constraints; established local assembly and balancing capability, eliminating a 400-unit backlog and restoring on-time delivery to customers.· Developed and maintained manufacturing methods, routings, and operation sequences by conducting time studies and methods engineering analysis; implemented standard work in ERP (Dynamics AX) and aligned assembly instructions.· Ensured AS9100 compliance across manufacturing processes and documentation, supporting audits, controlled deviations, and cross-functional approvals for design and process changes.· Led root cause analysis, 8D investigations, and CAPA for non-conformances and customer returns, including entry testing, failure analysis, and approved rework execution to improve product quality and reliability.· Drove continuous improvement and Kaizen initiatives, achieving productivity improvement through workstation layout optimization, tooling enhancements, process standardization, and benchmarking best practices with global engineering teams.

Education

  • Goa Engineering College - Government of Goa

    Bachelor of Engineering

  • Trine University

    Master of Business Administration

  • Goa Engineering College - Government of Goa

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

    2014 — 2018

  • Texas Tech University

    Master of Science, Industrial Engineering

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Micromaster's, Principles of Manufacturing

    2020

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