SolidWorks — Design Engineer

Pranjali Chauhan

Mechanical Design Engineer

Specializing in automotive sheet metal design, reverse engineering, and precision CAD modeling. Delivering production-ready designs with strong DFM focus.

MATERIAL Mild Steel
PROCESS Sheet Metal Fabrication
SOFTWARE SolidWorks
TOLERANCE ±0.2mm
SECTION 02 — ABOUT

Design Focus

Sheet Metal Systems

CAD SolidWorks
Process DFM Review
Output Production Drawings

Mechanical Design Engineer

Hands-on experience in automotive sheet metal design, reverse engineering, and product development using SolidWorks. Skilled in designing multi-part bumper assemblies, roof racks, and structural sheet metal components with strong focus on Design for Manufacturing and tolerance control.

CAD Software

SolidWorks Shapr3D AutoCAD Blender

Industries

Automotive Sheet Metal Consumer Electronics Motorcycle Accessories

3+

Years Exp

15+

Components

4+

Vehicles

2

Certifications

Engineering Workflow

01 Reverse Engineering
02 CAD Modeling
03 DFM Analysis
04 Prototype & Validation
SECTION 03 — EXPERIENCE

Professional Engineering Experience

April 2025 — Present

Product Engineer — Automotive Product Designer

Bykology

Mohali

  • Reverse engineering of automotive components into 2D drawings and 3D CAD models for manufacturing and aftermarket use
  • Designed sheet metal assemblies for vehicles including Mahindra Thar and Suzuki Jimny
  • Applied bend allowance and K-Factor calculations for accurate laser cutting and bending
  • Prototype validation using FDM 3D printing, reducing fabrication errors
  • Developed acrylic motorcycle fairings and windshields using surfacing techniques
  • Applied GD&T standards to ensure design accuracy and manufacturing fitment
  • Managed PLM workflows for design releases and engineering change orders
SolidWorks Shapr3D AutoCAD

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February 2024 — March 2025

Product Engineer — Automotive Product Designer

Plexonics Technologies Limited

Mohali

  • Designed and assembled SolidWorks models for CCTV housings including bullet and dome cameras
  • Fabricated prototypes of CCTV housing parts using FDM 3D printing technology
  • Vendor development: identified new vendors for components at lower costs
  • Found soldering service providers at reduced costs and closer proximity
  • Applied GD&T to technical drawings for precision manufacturing
  • Managed PLM system for tracking design changes and document control
  • Executed formal release processes including ECO workflows
SolidWorks Orca Slicer AutoCAD

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January 2023 — May 2023

Intern, Project Management Department

Cheema Boilers

Mohali

  • Facilitated cross-department collaboration between purchase, engineering, and production teams
  • Developed engineering plans, bar charts, billing breakups, and monthly invoice plans
  • Monitored project progress and generated comprehensive status reports
AutoCAD

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SECTION 06 — CONTACT

Engineering Inquiry

Pranjali Chauhan

Mechanical Design Engineer

connect@pranjalichauhan.work
Work from home preferred

Specializations

Sheet Metal Automotive Reverse Eng.