Prashant Kendre

Design Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India16 yrs 4 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering.
  • Expertise in designing automated testing equipment.
  • Proficient in CAD design using SolidWorks and CATIA.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mechanical Engineering expert specializing in automotive and manufacturing solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Manufacturing EngineeringAutomotiveProduct DesignEngineering ManagementProduct DevelopmentDesign For ManufacturingMechanical EngineeringEngineering ServicesCnc Machine DesignAutomotive Engineering

Other Skills

AutoCAD 2DCreoMachine assemblyEngineeringManufacturingManufacturing Operations ManagementCatiaEngineering Data ManagementProduct Managementteam meetingSealingSafety RegulationsFlud transferAGVComputer-Aided Design (CAD)

About

Experienced Mechanical Engineering professional with over 15+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and manufacturing automated testing equipment and industrial machinery. Proficient in CAD design (SolidWorks, CATIA V5), product development, prototype testing, and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in managing end-to-end project lifecycles across various domains like automotive, machine building, and material handling systems. Well-versed in PBOM, EBOM, DAP, DFM, PPAP, ECN, DFMEA, DFA, CAPA, FAT, SAT, MBOM, PDCA, P&ID etc systems, and heavy fabrication processes. Seeking new opportunities in Engineering Design, NPD & Manufacturing at a senior level, open to cross-functional roles like Project Management, Sales, Marketing, Business Development, and more. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and grow professionally. Available for immediate joining. Reach out at prashantkendre@gmail.com or 9763685575. Let's connect and explore new horizons together. #Engineering #Manufacturing #Opportunities

Experience

Confidential new mumbai

Sr Mechanical Design Manager

Dec 2025Present · 3 mos · Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Currently working as Senior Design Manager (Project-Based) with one of India’s leading material handling and Turnkey solutions providers. The organization has successfully executed 7,000+ turnkey projects across 17 countries, catering to major players in FMCG, Soap & Detergent, Automobile, Warehousing, and other diverse industries. Known for delivering comprehensive solutions that consistently meet the critical requirements of Quality, Cost, and Time, earning long-term trust from global clients.

Career break

Layoff/position eliminated

Jul 2025Present · 8 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

  • I’ve started exploring new opportunities because I’m excited about taking on fresh challenges and finding a role that’s a strong fit for my skills and aspirations.”
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Dynalec controls pvt ltd

Sr. Manager Engineering

Dec 2024Jun 2025 · 6 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Automotive ICE testing and lately in EV testing. We provide custom designed test cells on a turnkey basis, comprising a dynamometer, engine handling equipment, cranking systems, drive line, fuel, coolant, and steering oil conditioning systems, emission checking, transmission test systems, axle testing rigs, and a number of other products and services. Utilities can include acoustic test cells, exhaust air systems, engine air intake systems, ventilation systems, cooling water systems, pneumatic systems, and CNG fuel systems.
  • These customized test facilities are sold to the OEM automotive, agricultural vehicle, and stationary engine manufacturers. The Company has internal knowhow to manufacture this system from scratch, and can set it up as a Greenfield. The product comprises integration of mechanical, electrical, electronic and software subsystems.
  • Also very strong in the EV space, offering chassis dynos, brake testing systems, steering angle systems, battery management systems, and load bank systems.
  • Customer - Tata motors, Mahindra automotive, Kirloskar oil engines, Caterpillar, Swaraj, TAFE, Simspon, John Deer, Mitsubishi, VECV -Volve Eicher commercial vehicle
AutoCAD 2DCreoDesign for ManufacturingMachine assemblyEngineeringManufacturing+3

Cooper standard

Sr Mechanical Engineer Design

Dec 2021Aug 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Pune division, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • SFC Solutions, formerly known as Cooper Standard Automotive, is a company that manufactures sealing, fluid transfer systems, and compound products for the automotive industry, acquired by Mutares SE & Co KGaA on July 1, 2020. [Sealing (Door,body,trunk,hood),Fuel/Fluid transfer System(PAS line, DPF line, Clutch line, battary cooling, Brake line,Oil feeding line and CNG line, Engine Heating and cooling hose and pipe assembly)to automotive application specialy for Volkswagen,BMW and other OEMs like Tata,MSIL,M&M,Ford, Hyundai,MG].3D modelling (Catiav5), 2D Drafting, RFQ support, manufacturing support and solution, sales and service support. Preparation of PBOM, EBOM, ECN etc. New Product development,Protomaking
AutomotiveCatiaProduct DesignEngineering Data ManagementDesign for ManufacturingEngineering+7

Nido machineries

Sr Mechanical engineer

May 2021Nov 2021 · 6 mos · Nashik, Maharashtra, India

  • New Product development ( SPM, AGV,material handling, Conveyor). 3D modelling, 2D Drafting and Assembly ( platform -Solidworks), RFQ, manufacturing support. BOM, ECN creation.
Product DesignAGVComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Design for ManufacturingEngineeringProduct Management+3

Ross mixers india

Sr Mechanical Design Engineer

Apr 2018May 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Working as Senior Design Engineer. Modelling, Assembly, Detailing,DFM, BOM creation,Manuel preparation, New product design and development on 3D SolidWorks, AutoCAD platform
  • ROSS has manufactured industrial mixing, blending, drying and dispersion equipment since 1842. Standard and custom designs are available to meet the varied processing requirements of our customers. We design and build our mixers and blenders in company owned plants in the United States, China and India. All of our plants are all fully equipped with advanced engineering and manufacturing tools. In the USA alone, we operate five plants and maintain an 8000 sq. ft. Test & Development Center.
  • Our mixers and blenders are used throughout the process industries and include food - adhesive & sealant - green technologies - battery - ceramic & metal - chemical - coating - cosmetic & personal care products - pharmaceutical - plastic manufacturing companies.
Engineering Data ManagementProduct DesignDesign for ManufacturingProduct ManagementFastenersSOLIDWORKS+3

Ipac automation pvt ltd

Lead Mechanical Engineer

Jan 2016Feb 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Pune Area, India

  • 1.Mechanical Engineering Service 2.Automation 3. Instrumentation 4. Building Automation Systems
  • 5. CAD Services 6. Automation 7. Manufacturing support
  • Responsibilities:-
  • Modeling, assembly and detailing using SolidWorks & Inventor software of machine/equipment and fabrication part & Self-review and quality checks of all drawings.
  • Responsible for deliverable (Check each deliverable in all respect – Stack-up, Material and process specifications, Drawings, GD&T etc.)
  • Use company part libraries, standard design concepts and design guidelines for products.
  • Clarity and Know How about budget Requirement for the Systems and Need to take care as per instruction and own input need to add.
  • Understand and Deliver tasks on target date
  • Project Planning and Control
  • Help to business development
  • Understand requirements and translate them into engineering specifications.
Microsoft OfficeMechanical EngineeringSOLIDWORKSEngineering servicesEngineering Services

Pelf engineering and automation pvt. ltd

Project Engineer (Mechanical & Piping)

Jan 2012Dec 2015 · 3 yrs 11 mos · PUNE

  • From the modest beginning in the year 2002, Pelf Infotech Pvt. Ltd. (PIPL) is growing rapidly to become one of the leading Engineering Services and Solution providers in Pune industrial city of Maharashtra situated in the western part of INDIA.
  • Pelf Infotech is the quality driven engineering solutions and services provider in the areas of CAD -CAM - CAE, Customization, API Development, Training and various partner solutions.
PipingAutoCADComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Design for ManufacturingSOLIDWORKSEngineering services+4

Premier ltd.

EXECUTIVE ENGINEER ASSEMBLY (MACHINE TOOL/CNC VTL,HBM,GEAR HOBBING,SPM )

Feb 2008Dec 2011 · 3 yrs 10 mos · PUNE · On-site

  • Established in 1944, Premier Ltd. (Formerly know as The Premier Automobiles Ltd.) went on to become the pioneer of automobile manufacturing in India. Today, Premier Ltd. is on a constant growth curve, rapidly gaining stature in both its segments : Engineering and Automotive. The Engineering segment has two activities - CNC Machine Division and Engineering while the Automotive segment consists of Light Utility Vehicles and Sports Utility Vehicles. Originally based in Mumbai, Premier Ltd. relocated to its present, ultra-modern, ISO 9001 certified plant at Chinchwad, Pune. Spread over 27 acres, this plant now serves as the centralized research, development and manufacturing for all activities.
SAP ERPCNC MACHINE DESIGNAutomotiveMechanical EngineeringAutoCADFasteners+7

Education

MIT CAD CAM CAE TRAINING & DESIGN CENTRE PUNE

PGD IN PRODUCT & TOOL DESIGN — MECHANICAL DESIGN SOFTWARES

SGGSCOE&T NANDED

Bachelor of Engineering (BE) — PRODUCTION ENGINEERING

MIT Institute of Design

Institute of Product Leadership

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