Ajith Sivaswamy

House No. 17/42, Keezhapal Kinathan Villai, Pozhikarai post, Kanyakumari District, Tamilnadu, 629501.
: +91-8056883022
: ajithsivaswamy@gmail.com

PREFERRED JOB POSITION:

Design Manager | Senior Project Engineer | Application Manager | Lead R&D Engineer | Lead Design Engineer

PROFILE SUMMARY:
Broadly skilled Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years’ experience in Design and Development of Linear and Rotary
motion valves that includes Gate, Globe, Check, Ball, & Butterfly valves which complies to ASME, API, BS, ISO &
MSS International codes with strong Industrial exposure in Product Design solution for broad range of international
customers. My professional competencies that prompt me to seek Senior level position are,
- Mechanical Design Engineering - Leadership & Team handling - 3D & 2D Design Tools
- Project Management - Design Mathematical model - Finite Element Analysis
- Customer Support - International Codes & Customer - ERP & PLM Tools
- Problem solving skills Specifications - Engineering planning skills
- Continual Improvement

WORK EXPERIENCE:
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT:
Company : Arflu Valves India Pvt Ltd.
Position : Assistant Manager & Technical advisor.
Department : Design and Development.
Period : 02nd Dec 2022 to Till Date.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Driving designs at all stages from upgrading existing products to new product developments and responsible
for the planning and execution of technical projects, Technical Audit, in the design and development.
- Analyzes customer design proposals, specifications, and other relevant data to evaluate the feasibility, cost
and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
- Verifies and evaluates project requirements; specifies system components or direct modification of products to
ensure conformance with Engineering requirements, design, and performance specifications.
- Identifies project related product requirements, assigning tasks for the Design Engineering team, quantifying
progress against project goals, and showing overall design responsibility by releasing the final product for
manufacturing.
- Performs design reviews/checking of drawings to ensure quality standards are met, conduct internal review
meeting to discuss about upcoming department plans.
- Identifies project related product requirements, assigning tasks for the Design Engineering team, quantifying
progress against project goals, and showing overall design responsibility by releasing the final product for
manufacturing.
- Identifies, quantifies, and implements tools, methods, processes, and equipment to improve the quality,
reliability, and productivity of the Design Engineering team.
- Develops, analyses and improve product design standards to meet functionality, reliability, manufacturability,
costs, and safety requirements.
- Conduct FEA Analysis like thermal, stress & strain, using CAD.
- Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Grow and
develop, within a supportive and nurturing team.
- Perform record and document revision control in a digital environment using Engineering Change Orders and
present to annual technical Audits.
KEY SKILLS:
- Strong in Engineering basics and Manufacturing principles. Strong in product design fundamentals at both a
component and a system level.
- Proficiency in engineering drawings. Proficiency in 3D Modelling and drafting, GD&T.
- Demonstrates ability to apply research to the planning, design, development, and testing of mechanical and/or
electro-mechanical systems.
- Excellent visualization & conceptualization skills
- Organization Skills – tracks status of multiple projects.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, including machining, Sheet metal, injection molding, die casting,
investment casting and stamping.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT-1:
Company : Camtech Manufacturing FZCO, Dubai.
Position : Assistant Manager (Apr-2021 to Oct-2022) ~ Design Engineer (Dec-2017 to Apr-2021).
Department : Design and Development.
Period : 02nd Dec 2017 to 26th Oct 2022.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works collaboratively in a team environment and with a spirit of cooperation.
- Manages assigned engineering design projects.
- See projects through from concept to prototype to production.
- Creates detailed CAD/Engineering documentation of these projects.
- Works with the Engineering Manager and Sales Management to address customer requested designs.
- Prepares product objectives and schedules for all phases of product development and introduction to
manufacturing.
- When needed, processes Engineering Change Notices for related projects. Works with the appropriate parties
to ensure that the ECNs are implemented.
- Produces assembly instructions for new product designs.
- Enhances department capabilities by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests while
exploring opportunities to add new value.
- Designs new valves, components and other products as advised.
- Fabricates, assembles, and tests prototypes to verify performance of design criteria.
- Conducts engineering related tests and experiments at the direction of the Engineering Manager for products
and related equipment.
- Records test procedures and results, numerical and graphical data, and recommendations for changes in
product or test method.
- Collaborates with Valve and Hydrants engineering teams to work on group projects.
- Participates in overall product strategy, research, and development, of new and emerging products.
- Completes special projects by clarifying project objective, setting timelines and schedules, conducting
research, developing, and organizing information, and fulfilling transactions.

KEY SKILLS:
- Expertise in Product Engineering and GD&T analysis.
- Strong Exposure in Customer Handling & Project Management.
- Good Knowledge in International standards like ASME, API, BS, NACE & MSS & Customer Specifications.
- Proficiency in API 6D products & Basic Knowledge in API 6A product design.
- Expertise in Electric, Hydraulic & pneumatic Actuator selection
- Excellent Leadership, Supervision & Team handling skills (3 person).
- Excellent Verbal & Written communication.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT-2:
Company :Armstrong International Private Limited., Chennai, India.
Position :Product Design Engineer.
Department :Design and Development.
Period : 03rd Oct 2016 to 20th Nov 2017..
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design and Development of Control valves from Design calculation stage to Product validation as per
international codes and analytical results.
- Mathematical analysis, derive design parameters & make presentation in Math CAD to get approval from US
NPD team.
- Design 3D models & Assemblies with 2D detailing based on approved parameters & Concept sketches.
- Generate & Assign part numbers for components to prepare BOM to enter those in ERP tool.
- Upload all Design Documents in PLM tool and circulate Engineering Change Notice through EPDM.
- Customer GAD preparation for all EPC orders, On-time customer support for their clarification.
- Design the Hot water packages & Pressure Reducing Station as per P&ID with proper selection of Control
valve & Pump.
- Attend Design meetings to discuss assigned work, Customer & Internal design issues to take corrective
action.
KEY SKILLS:
- Expertise in EPDM, IFS(ERP), Solid works etc.
- Knowledge in Pump, Steam trap & Control valve selection.
- Good knowledge in pipeline sizing.
- Basic knowledge in Control valve design & Positioner tuning
- Excellent Team player.
- Excellent Verbal & Communication skill
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT-3:
Company : Ampo Valves India Private Limited., Coimbatore, India.
Position : Design Engineer.
Department :Design and Development.
Period :01stJun 2013 to 01st Oct 2016.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Proactively involving in Design and development activity through all design stages to release design output
along with proper design documentations.
- Design and draft detailed manufacturing drawings from concept drawings by applying Stack up analysis and
GD&T.
- Prepare BOM and upload in ERP to release for production. Upload all new designs in EPDM to maintain
Product life cycle.
- Prepare design calculation and Design documentation for all newly developed products for API & Customer
audits.
- Assign task to contract employees in 3D conversion project and report to Spain team regarding project status.
- Responsible for Development activities in all existing valve designs based on internal comments.
- Support in design standardization activity for product commercialization and minimal the production issues.
KEY SKILLS:
- Expertise in Product Modelling and Detailing & Product simulation.
- Good Knowledge in ISO & API Documentation work.
- Knowledge in ASME, API, BS, MSS SP, GD&T& BPVC standards, Team handling & Leadership.
PROJECT HANDLED:
At Camtech, Dubai,
- UAE-Abu Dhabi & Dubai: ADCO, ADNOC, ADMA-OPCO, GASCO, NPCC-ADNOC OFFSHORE, ZADCO,
DEWA.
- Egypt: Khaleda Petroleum, PHPC.
- India: ONGC, CAIRN INDIA.
- Iran: Bid-Boland, Iran petroleum, NIOC
- Kazakhstan: KPO
- Kuwait: KNPC, KOC
- Oman: OGC(OQ), OXY, PDO
- Sudan: SPPC
At Armstrong International, India,
- Hot water package (DMC) – Marriott hotels.
- Hot water package (Steam control valve) – Tata coffee plant, Telangana.
- Heat Pump package (Pump & Heat Exchanger unit) – Amway India, Dindukal.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
• B.E. Mechanical Engineering on APRIL 2013 (2009-2013),
Udaya School of Engineering, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.
Main Subjects: Thermodynamics, Fluid dynamics, Strength of Material, CAD-CAM etc..
CGPA: 7.7 / 10
• Higher Secondary on APRIL 2009 (2007-2009),
Government higher secondary school, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.
Main Subjects: Maths, Physics, Chemistry & Computer Science.
Percentage: 78.5 %
• SSLC on APRIL 2004 (2006-2007),
Government high school, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.
Percentage: 82%

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY:
- Solid works - MathCAD - IFS-PLC tool
- Pro-E / Creo - MS office 2018 - Discoverer / Spyro-PLC tool
- Ansys - Microsoft outlook - Co-create-2D design tool
- AutoCAD 2017 - EPDM-PLM tool

PERSONAL DOSSIER:
Date of Birth : 03-JUL-1992
Languages known : Tamil, English, Malayalam, Hindi.
Marital Status : Single.
Passport Number : L2327580.
Expiry Date : 20-Jun-2023.

Place : Nagercoil Yours Faithfully,

Date : (Ajith Sivaswamy)