Shekhar Onikeri
About Shekhar Onikeri
Shekhar Onikeri serves as the Product Development Lead at Faurecia in France, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from UVCE, Bangalore, and has extensive experience in product engineering and design within the automotive sector.
Work at Faurecia
Shekhar Onikeri has been employed at Faurecia since 2012, progressing through various roles. He started as a Design Engineer from 2012 to 2015, where he focused on design tasks. He then transitioned to the role of Product Engineer from 2015 to 2019, contributing to product development initiatives. Since 2019, he has served as Product Development Lead, overseeing projects in Bavans, Burgundy-Franche-Comte, France. His responsibilities include leading product development efforts and ensuring quality standards are met throughout the process.
Education and Expertise
Shekhar Onikeri earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from UVCE, Bangalore, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in product development and engineering. He possesses expertise in using Catia V5 for design purposes and has foundational knowledge of ANSYS software, which supports his engineering tasks.
Background
Shekhar Onikeri began his career at Faurecia in 2012, initially working as a Design Engineer. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience in various engineering roles, demonstrating a solid understanding of product development processes. His work experience includes significant contributions to product engineering and development, culminating in his current position as Product Development Lead.
Skills and Proficiencies
Shekhar Onikeri possesses a range of skills relevant to his role in product development. He is proficient in conducting Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), which is critical for identifying potential failures in products. Additionally, he has expertise in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), ensuring that products meet quality standards. His experience in sheet metal manufacturing further enhances his capabilities in product design and development.