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Design Release Engineer

Responsible for entire design release process of exterior lighting components from initiation to delivery
including design, development, assembly, testing, industrialization, all supplier interface and cost & weight target delivery for components.
• Develop robust designs capable of meeting vehicle dynamics and noise vibration and harshness (NVH)
objectives.
• Establish system and component functional targets and specifications; working with suppliers to design,
manufacture using injection molding processes, test(DVP&R) and validate exterior lighting components.
• Analyze and resolve quality and durability issues and apply computer aided engineering (CAE) tools to deliver optimized designs for cost, weight and function.
• Use of DOE, Fastener designing, DFMEA, PFMEA, GD&T, Design verification plan and production
validation engineering processes.
• Interface with suppliers to industrialize and launch components.
• Manage/control engineering documents and release designs for manufacturing globally.
• Supported launch at plant for prototype builds like DCV(Development completion vehicle), PCF(Part coordination fixture) & TCB (Trim coordination build).

Create and maintain program specific commodity timing file, including tracking actuals vs program
timing as well as provide timing impacts as slips occur.
• Identifying disconnects between plan and program timing and fixing the issues or obtain compression
and prototype tooling approvals.
• Set up weekly or bi-weekly program coordination meeting with functional teams for tooling updates.
• Set up Long Lead Funding (LLF) for tooling for each commodity.
• Manage the production tool kickoff process through use of the tooling ok to tool matrix.
• Finalize tooling BOM for VP (verification prototype) level design (every tool needed for injection molding, critical secondary tools, gages).
• Capture all tool changes from engineering concept to final design and revision levels for ordering tool
steel & Final OK-to-Cut data.

Project Manager

• Investigated and analyzed multiple products using engineering principles.
• Improved the product quality by troubleshooting glitches using root cause analysis.
• Verified and adjusted production processes or equipment for quality and productivity in mass
production.

Manufacturing Associate

Started working as a Pre & Post Sales Engineer for providing technical support, customer service and
2D drawings in AutoCAD to end customers.
• Resolved customer concerns in a timely, positive and professional manner with solid organizational
skills and communication skills and saved a lot of time and money to the organization.

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•   Was declared the best Pre & Post sales engineer of the year 2016 for best customer service.
•   Promoted as an Assistant Area Manager for OEM segment in a year and was accountable for the sales,
technical support & customer service of the entire district.
• A growth of 33% in OEM sales and 15% in customer base was shown in a year.
• Conducted training sessions efficiently to educate customers, technicians and carpenters for spreading
knowledge, awareness and emerging technologies of Hettich products.

Assistant Area Manager - OEM

• Served as part of manufacturing team for manufacturing hydraulic power packs and manifolds.
• Studied tool design in close communication with the team.
• Worked closely with experienced manufacturing engineers.

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Find out detailed information about Raja Vasamsetty, Design Release Engineer in Southfield, MI

Raja Vasamsetty: Design Release Engineer in Southfield, MI

Raja Vasamsetty

Exterior Lighting, Ford Motor Company

Exterior Lighting, Ford Motor Company

Plastipak Packaging Inc

Hettich India Private Limited

Veljan Hydrair Limited

ICFAI

Texas A&M University