Pranay Desai

Design Engineer | Automotive Interior & exterior Trim | Injection Mold & Plastic Components | UG NX Specialist | Tata Technologies – Onsite Forvia

Role
Design Engineer(Onsite to Forvia) at Tata Technologies
Location
Pune, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Pranay Desai

Automotive Design Engineer with 6+ years of experience in injection mold design and interior trim development for leading OEMs. Skilled in UG NX, CAD modeling, and product development of 2W & 4W components including roof rails, instrument panels, topper pads, pillars, and trims.

Experience

  1. Design Engineer(Onsite to Forvia)

    Tata Technologies

    May 2023 — Present · IN

    styling surface analysis for automotive interior components. Created MTD, product assembly sequences, master sections, TI sections with 3D annotations (PMI), and local section books. Designed closed volume parts and developed effective fixation strategies. Integrated various manufacturing technologies, including injection molding, painting, and covering techniques. Performed seam line, soft and hard covering feasibility studies, identified ICD points, and defined interface requirements with surrounding components. Developed rapid prototypes, analyzed parts for 3D printing, and executed DMU checks for interference validation. Followed plastic part design guidelines and tooling considerations. Ensured First Time Right (FTR) approach by proactively identifying design issues and resolving them early in the development cycle. Assessed gap and flush conditions based on the DTS book specifications. Reviewed and incorporated CAE analysis results to optimize part. Applied DFA and DFM principles and prepared design checklists for validation. Maintained well-organized project documentation and prepared components for Soft Tool, BTP, SLI, and TKO stages. Hands-on expertise in UG NX CAD for high-quality, detailed product modeling.

Education

  • RKDF UNIVERSITY

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

  • CAD CENTRE

    NX CAD modeling

    2019 — 2019

  • NTTF (Nettur Technical Training Foundation)

    Diploma, Tool and Die Technology

    2015 — 2018

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