Uma Mahesh Karukola

Business Development Executive

Bad Homburg, Hesse, Germany14 yrs 4 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in cost engineering and value engineering.
  • Proven track record in automotive product cost optimization.
  • Skilled in advanced calculations for complex mechanical systems.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cost Engineering Specialist in the Automotive industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cost EngineeringValue Engineering

Other Skills

AutoCADCATIACO2 emission cost calculation B2BCost Benchmark Calculations for competitor productsElectric motors calculationsElectronicsGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingHarness cost calculationsMechanical EngineeringPCBA Cost CalculationsPTC CreoPlastics components calculationsProduct CostingProduct DesignProduct Development

About

OEM

Experience

14 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
5 mos
Current Experience

Aam - american axle & manufacturing

Commudity Buyer ( Electronics and Metal bearings)

Nov 2025Present · 5 mos · Lagen Hessen

Hanon systems

Cost Engineer ( Planning & Target Costing)

Jan 2023Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Bad Homburg, Hesse, Germany

  • cost calculations for e-thermal mechanical oil pumps, e-water pumps and e- cooling fan and coolent modules, Kompressor product lines
Cost EngineeringElectric motors calculationsPCBA Cost CalculationsPlastics components calculationsSheet metal calculationsHarness cost calculations+3

Zf group

3 roles

Project lead ( Costing & Benchmarking)

Apr 2022Jan 2023 · 9 mos

  • Rotary shifters and actuator Product line (cost Estimation for plastics, Electronics, stamping parts)
Cost EngineeringValue Engineering

Team Lead(VAVE & Costing)

Dec 2019Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Cost EngineeringValue Engineering

Technical Lead(VAVE & Costing)

Jul 2018Dec 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

Cost EngineeringCost Benchmark Calculations for competitor productsSerial Production for Gear shifterspark pawl actuatorscable shifters

Johnson controls

Engineer III(costing and VAVE)

Jun 2017Jul 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo · Pune Area, India

Cost EngineeringValue Engineering

Hcl technologies

Lead Engineer( VAVE and Costing)

Aug 2015May 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos · Jigani Bangalore

Cost EngineeringValue Engineering

Tech mahindra (formerly mahindra satyam)

Product cost optimization Engineer

Nov 2011Aug 2015 · 3 yrs 9 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Education

Welingkar Institute of Management

PGDM — Operations Research management

Jan 2018Jan 2020

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada

Bachelor's degree — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2008Jan 2011

M.R.A.G.R Government Polytechnic, Vizianagaram

Diploma in Engineering — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2005Jan 2008

Ramakrishna School, Visakhapatnam

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