Rajendra Patil

Lead Engineer | PMP l Product Design/Development | Project Management Professional | Full-Lifecycle Product Development & Sustenance | Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement (CI) | Cross-Functional Collaboration.

Role
Lead Engineer, Mechanical, Product Design and Engineering at Baker Hughes
Location
Pune Division, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Rajendra Patil

An accomplished and PMP-certified Lead Mechanical Design Engineer with over 14 years of experience directing the full lifecycle of new product development (NPD) and sustenance projects for the semiconductor, automotive, and oil & gas industries. I excel at transforming complex engineering challenges into reliable and cost-effective business results. My career is defined by a proven record of leading cross-functional teams, overseeing resource planning, and achieving significant operational improvements. Key achievements include: • Slashing engineering change cycle time by 80% through powerful process improvements and automation. • Increasing first-pass yield (FPY) by 94% and enhancing product quality. • Cutting manpower costs by up to 65% by implementing strategic automations. • Delivering 50% cost savings on a major rebranding project through strategic outsourcing. • Leading high-impact international projects, including a reverse engineering project on-site at the organization\'s UK manufacturing plant. I am proficient in concept development, design management, vendor management, and cost optimization. I am passionate about driving continuous improvement and delivering value in dynamic tech environments.

Experience

  1. Lead Engineer, Mechanical, Product Design and Engineering

    Baker Hughes

    Jul 2022 — Present · Pune, IN

    Lead Mechanical Engineer with proven expertise in end-to-end product design/development, and lifecycle sustenance. Adept at driving process optimization and leading continuous improvement (CI/Kaizen) initiatives to enhance key performance indicators such as Turnaround Time (TAT), First Pass Yield (FPY), and overall team productivity. Demonstrated success in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement. Accountable for strategic resource planning, talent acquisition, onboarding, and presenting performance metrics to leadership to enable data-driven decision-making. Contributing to engineering programs across diverse domains including Aerospace, Industrial, Subsea, Test & Calibration, and Test & Measurement (T&M).

Education

  • GT&TC Dandeli

    Diploma In Tool & Die Making

  • Visvesvaraya Technological University

    Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.)

Skills

  • Nx Unigraphics
  • Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Injection Molding
  • Cad
  • Semiconductor Industry
  • Ms Excel Pivot Tables
  • Team Leadership
  • Skilled Multi-Tasker
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Solidworks

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