Abhijeet Phalle
About Abhijeet Phalle
Abhijeet Phalle is a Product Design Engineer at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in managing design teams and ensuring project alignment through effective communication and technical solutions.
Work at Faurecia
Abhijeet Phalle has been employed at Faurecia as a Product Design Engineer since 2017, contributing to various projects in the Pune Area, India. In this role, he has served as the Offshore CAD Design Leader for the X82 PH2 IP & B10 PH2 IP-CC project, where he managed a team of 14 engineers. His responsibilities include conducting weekly design reviews with the team and management to ensure project alignment and progress. He has also highlighted team-level issues through the Single List of Issues (SLI) with the SPDE, ensuring timely communication and resolution.
Education and Expertise
Abhijeet Phalle holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from K.B.P. College, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. He further enhanced his qualifications by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing/Marketing Management from the Institute of Technical Education, Research & Management, completing the program from 2012 to 2014. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both engineering principles and business management.
Background
Prior to his current role at Faurecia, Abhijeet Phalle worked as a Senior Design Engineer at Faurecia for one year, from 2016 to 2017. He also has experience as a Project Engineer at Visteon Corporation from 2013 to 2016 and as an Application Engineer at Onward Technologies from 2010 to 2013. This diverse background in engineering roles has contributed to his expertise in product design and project management.
Achievements
In his role as a Product Design Engineer, Abhijeet Phalle has developed and implemented technical solutions and CAD data using standard templates and CAD methodology. He has prepared tolerance stack-ups to support design accuracy and quality. Additionally, he has created capitalization documents, including lessons learned and technical reports, aimed at enhancing design and development standards. His efforts in tracking the CAD Maturity Index (CMI) have been instrumental in achieving delivery milestones with high maturity levels.
Team Leadership and Development
Abhijeet Phalle has demonstrated strong leadership skills by identifying training needs for team members based on their skill matrix, ensuring continuous improvement of team capabilities. He has assigned detailed work to the design team using resource loading methods such as Kanban. His commitment to adhering to Faurecia's product standards, guidelines, and customer specifications has been a key aspect of his role in maintaining project quality and integrity.