Nikhil Sherigar
About Nikhil Sherigar
Nikhil Sherigar is a Project Lead and PLM Resource at QuEST Global in Bangalore, India, with expertise in mechanical engineering, product definition, and process automation.
Company
Nikhil Sherigar is currently working at QuEST Global in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India. He holds the position of PLM Resource for SGRE DVL/Project Lead. Additionally, he serves as a Project Lead in the Bengaluru Area, India. His prior roles at QuEST Global include Senior Design Engineer from 2017 to 2019 and Design Engineer from 2014 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Nikhil Sherigar studied at Zero To Mastery Academy, where he completed the Machine Learning & Data Science Bootcamp in 2021. He earned his Bachelor's of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from B. V. Bhoomaraddi College of Engineering & Technology, Hubli, from 2010 to 2014. He also completed his PUC in Science from KLESs P.C. Jabin Science College, Hubli, from 2008 to 2010. His early education was at M R Sakhare English Medium School, Vidyanagar, Hubli, where he studied General Studies from 1995 to 2008.
Background
Nikhil Sherigar has a comprehensive background in engineering and project management. In his current role as a PLM Resource for the Digital Ventures Lab team at Siemens Gamesa, he supports the automation of the Generic Product Definition (GPD) process in Teamcenter. He has substantial experience in Product Definition Support for gas turbines and has managed content migration from Creo to NX for Siemens' gas and steam turbines. He also has experience in Design Alterations Support, particularly concerning ECOs and ECNs for gas turbines.
Technical Skills
Nikhil Sherigar possesses expertise in several key software tools and platforms, including NX, Teamcenter (CPD, GloBus, PLM2020), Creo, and AutoCAD. He also has a basic understanding of SAP. His skill set extends to supporting digital advisors in understanding Teamcenter process automation requirements and building user stories for IT teams to streamline end-user requirements. Additionally, he supports basic Excel automation requirements using VBA programming.
Project Lead Responsibilities
As a Project Lead at QuEST Global, Nikhil Sherigar monitors project progress, examines risks, and coordinates contingency plans. He provides technical guidance, peer reviews, and mentoring to junior engineers in the Product Definition & Design team. He works closely with end users to understand and address automation needs within the Teamcenter process, suggesting ideas for enhancements and building user stories to facilitate these improvements.