Dhruv Bhogle

About Dhruv Bhogle

As a seasoned Mechanical Engineer, I thrive at the intersection of innovation and…

Experience

1. Manufacturing Engineer

   Manastu Space

   Jan 2025 — Present

   Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define and validate manufacturing requirements for new product development within space propulsion and ignition systems.• Apply advanced Design for Manufacturing (DFM) methodologies to guide design engineers in developing critical aerospace and propulsion components, optimizing part geometry, tolerances, and material selection for enhanced manufacturability and cost efficiency.• Lead the design, development, and manufacturing of precision components for second-stage ignition systems, ensuring compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001:2015, and FAA standards.• Develop, implement, and optimize manufacturing processes for propulsion hardware, including high-pressure systems and metallic components, ensuring repeatability and process control.• Design and validate custom fixtures, assembly jigs, and tooling systems to improve production precision, reduce cycle times, and streamline assembly operations.• Collaborate with quality assurance and supply chain teams to ensure conformance to aerospace-grade standards, machining tolerances, and supplier quality metrics.• Generate and maintain comprehensive process documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, process flow diagrams, and inspection checklists for production traceability.• Interface with vendors for component sourcing, machining, and inspection validation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to aerospace quality requirements.• Contribute to tender documentation and cost estimation, providing technical insights for manufacturability and optimization to achieve cost-effective, high-reliability solutions.• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing principles, process monitoring, and data-driven decision-making.

Education

• SSPMS COE KANKAVALI

  Bachelor of Engineering

  2016 — 2020