Devang Bhundiya
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Analytical Senior Engineer focused on applying sound engineering principles using both traditional and innovative methods.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Engineer
Jindal Saw Gulf LLC
03.2023 - Current
- Increased production efficiency by designing and implementing process improvement strategies in mechanical operations.
- Streamlined assembly lines for optimal performance, resulting in reduced downtime and increased output.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction, achieving significant savings without compromising on quality.
- Conducted root cause analysis to troubleshoot equipment issues and implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
- Mentored junior engineers in design principles and best practices, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning among team members.
- Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters.
- Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts, and coordinate delivery timelines.
- Applied mechanical problem solving skills to develop creative solutions for quality products.
- Drafted assemblies, models, and other technical drawings.
- Reduced downtime for rotating equipment through thorough inspections, identification of potential issues, and timely repairs.
- Supervised a team of technicians in the successful completion of equipment overhauls, resulting in improved performance and extended service life.
- Managed inventory levels of critical spare parts, ensuring prompt availability for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.
Mechanical Engineer
Power Mech Project Ltd.
12.2020 - 02.2023
- Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing effective preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency and productivity in millwright operations.
- Reduced downtime with the proactive identification and resolution of potential mechanical issues.
- Managed a team of millwrights, providing guidance and support to ensure optimal performance on projects.
- Coordinated with other supervisors to achieve smooth project execution within budget and timeline constraints.
- Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular training sessions to maintain a safe working environment for all staff members.
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery and equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Optimized inventory management systems by establishing efficient parts ordering procedures, reducing delays in equipment repairs or replacements.
- Provided expert troubleshooting advice when faced with challenging mechanical problems during critical project timelines.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to understand machinery design and layout.
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 99% accuracy.
- Disassembled machinery parts and categorized properly before moving to storage.
Mechanical Supervisor
Aquatech Asia Pvt Ltd
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Improved equipment efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and implementing regular maintenance procedures.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and resolving mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Increased performance metrics by providing ongoing training and support to junior team members.
- Supervised installation of different types of mechanical equipment, keeping work in line with drawings and specifications.
- Maintained adequate inventory of spare parts to prevent critical downtime.
- Reduced production errors by conducting thorough quality control checks on assembled components.
- Utilized various hand tools, power tools, and equipment in the assembly process while maintaining a high level of precision and accuracy.
- Contributed to a positive working environment by fostering a strong team atmosphere and treating colleagues with respect and professionalism.
- Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
Senior Mechanical Technician
Adani Willmar Ltd
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting on mechanical systems.
- Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
- Resolved mechanical issues using both technical and manual skills.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Utilized varied tools and equipment to test and troubleshoot mechanical systems.
- Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.
- Collaborated with coworkers, discussing assembly, and needed product adjustments.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify source of mechanical system malfunctions.
- Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Aligned and leveled machines using precision measuring instruments to avoid unnecessary wear and tear.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Inserted shims, adjusted tension on nuts and bolts and positioned parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments with 99% accuracy.
Senior Mechanical Technician
Adani Power Ltd
01.2016 - 05.2018
- Improved equipment reliability by conducting regular preventative maintenance procedures and identifying potential mechanical issues.
- Enhanced production efficiency through timely troubleshooting and repair of malfunctioning machinery.
- Assisted in reducing downtime by implementing effective maintenance schedules and protocols.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Operated variety of tools and equipment to complete mechanical repairs.
- Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of deferent types of centrifugal pump, blower, compressor, valve, pre heat exchanger, equipment.
- Trained and supervised mechanical engineering technicians in installation and maintenance of equipment.
Senior Quality Control Inspector
Jindal Saw Gulf LLC
07.2012 - 01.2016
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing inspection data and recommending process adjustments for optimal quality control.
- Streamlined the inspection process, resulting in quicker identification of defects and faster corrective actions.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new inspectors, enhancing their understanding of company quality standards and best practices.
- Performed root cause analysis on non-conforming products to identify areas for improvement and prevent future issues.
- Contributed to successful ISO certification processes by adhering strictly to international quality management standards during inspections.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
- Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
Quality Control Inspector
Electrotherm India Ltd
09.2006 - 07.2012
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
- Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Completed precise measurements using special tools.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Operated and maintained testing equipment.
Trainee
Jindal Saw Ltd
11.2005 - 09.2006
- Enhanced trainee experience by developing comprehensive orientation programs and hands-on training sessions.
- Increased trainee retention rate by conducting regular check-ins and providing constructive feedback.
- Streamlined the onboarding process for new trainees, reducing time to productivity.
- Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
Education
Diploma in Mechanical - Mechanical
JRN Udaipur
Udaipur, Rajasthan06.2012
Apprenticeship - Mechanical Maintenance Chemical Plant
Tata Chemicals Ltd
Mithapur11.2005
Skills
- Requests for Information RFIs
- Risk Analysis
- Design Verification
- Requests for Proposal RFPs
- Mechanical Engineering Knowledge
- Technical Reporting
- Work Prioritization
- Team Leadership
- Staff Supervision
- Quality Control
- Technical Expertise
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Equipment Installation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Vibration Analysis
- Coupling Alignment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Precision Alignment
- Seal Replacement
- Valve Repair
- Blueprint Reading
- Mechanical Tools
- Repair Work
- Equipment Preparation
- Equipment Inspections
- Troubleshooting
- Pump Maintenance
- Tool Repair and Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Bearing Installation
- Equipment Inspection
- Root Cause Analysis
Languages
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Gujarati
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Senior Engineer
Jindal Saw Gulf LLC
03.2023 - Current
Mechanical Engineer
Power Mech Project Ltd.
12.2020 - 02.2023
Mechanical Supervisor
Aquatech Asia Pvt Ltd
12.2019 - 11.2020
Senior Mechanical Technician
Adani Willmar Ltd
05.2018 - 06.2019
Senior Mechanical Technician
Adani Power Ltd
01.2016 - 05.2018
Senior Quality Control Inspector
Jindal Saw Gulf LLC
07.2012 - 01.2016
Quality Control Inspector
Electrotherm India Ltd
09.2006 - 07.2012
Trainee
Jindal Saw Ltd
11.2005 - 09.2006
Diploma in Mechanical - Mechanical
JRN Udaipur
Apprenticeship - Mechanical Maintenance Chemical Plant
Tata Chemicals Ltd
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