Vinay Sankaranarayanan
About Vinay Sankaranarayanan
Vinay Sankaranarayanan is a Design Engineer at Quest Global in Singapore, specializing in 3D modeling and drafting for aero engines with expertise in Unigraphics NX and GD&T.
Current Role at Quest Global
Vinay Sankaranarayanan currently works as a Design Engineer at Quest Global in Singapore. In this capacity, he leverages his extensive knowledge in CAD/CAM/CAE software, specifically Unigraphics NX, to contribute to the design and development of various engineering projects. His responsibilities include 3D modeling and drafting, particularly focused on aero engines, as well as the implementation of manufacturing methods and repair procedures for these components.
Previous Experience at Cyient
Before joining Quest Global, Vinay Sankaranarayanan worked at Cyient as a Design Engineer specializing in product development from 2018 to 2019 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. During his one-year tenure, he accumulated valuable experience in designing, modeling, and drafting aero engine components. Additionally, he gained expertise in various repair procedures and manufacturing methods for these high-precision parts.
Training at Gas Turbine Research Establishment (DRDO)
From 2016 to 2017, Vinay Sankaranarayanan served as an Apprentice Trainee at the Gas Turbine Research Establishment, a division of DRDO in India. This role provided him with foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in aerospace engineering, particularly focusing on the design and maintenance of gas turbine engines. His training emphasized the importance of precision in aerospace component manufacturing and repairs.
Master of Technology Degrees
Vinay Sankaranarayanan holds two Master of Technology degrees in Design from Jntuh College of Engineering Hyderabad and Malla Reddy College of Engineering & Technology, both attained between 2015 and 2017. His academic background has equipped him with an advanced understanding of design principles, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and tolerance stack-up calculations, all of which are critical skills in his role as a design engineer.
Aerospace Engineering Education
Vinay Sankaranarayanan completed a six-year program in Aerospace Engineering at Visveswaraya Institute of Engineering Technology from 2008 to 2014. This comprehensive education provided him with a deep understanding of aerospace principles, design methodologies, and the practical application of engineering principles in the development and maintenance of aerospace components.
Technical Expertise
Vinay Sankaranarayanan has developed significant expertise in using Unigraphics NX, a high-end CAD/CAM/CAE software essential for 3D modeling and drafting of aero engine components. He is proficient in applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles in his design work, alongside conducting tolerance stack-up calculations and tolerance relaxation. His technical skills are complemented by his in-depth knowledge of various manufacturing methods and repair procedures specific to aero engine technology.