About

Chintan Pithadiya is an Associate Project Engineer at Hitachi Energy with over 3 years of relevant experience in the mechanical engineering industry. He holds a Master of Technology degree in Engineering Design from VIT, as well as a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from The Maharaja Sayajirao University. Chintan's key competencies include CAD modeling, mechanical drawing, supplier communication, FEA analysis, root cause analysis, engineering design calculation, BOM preparation, ECR/ECO process for design change implementation, GD&T, and verification and validation of design by testing. He is also proficient in technologies/software such as Creo or Pro E, ANSYS Workbench, ANSYS Mechanical APDL, Solidworks, Hypermesh, and Abaqus. Chintan has worked on several key projects and achievements throughout his career, including the root cause analysis of the mechanical play of rotation motor assembly for a mammography system, the closure of a Topple CAPA case study investigation for a mammography system control station, and the development of a Risk Retirement Process for mammography system covers. He has also conducted FEA analysis for various projects. Chintan is a dynamic and composed individual with a keen interest in engineering design, design change processes, CAE, FEA analysis, and GD&T/tolerance stack up analysis. He possesses good decision-making, strategy planning, and communication skills, as well as the ability to plan and execute design change processes and engineering analysis. Prior to joining Hitachi Energy, Chintan has worked as a Project Engineer at General Electric and as a Senior Engineer at Adani Group. He is proficient in English and Hindi.