# Sarvesh Satam > Mechanical engineering leadership Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/sarveshsatam Mechanical Engineer with hands on industrial experience in design, product development, machine design, R&D and automation including manufacturing, tooling, testing, analysis and introduction of products into manufacturing. ## Work Experience ### Staff Engineer - Mechanical Design Lead @ Frore Systems Jan 2025 – Present | San Jose, California, United States ### Mechanical Engineering Manager @ Relyion Energy Inc Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Fremont, California, United States ### Mechanical engineering manager - Power electronics and distribution @ Moxion Power Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Richmond, California, United States ### Manager, Mechanical sustaining @ FreeWire Technologies Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Newark, California, United States ### Senior Mechanical Engineer @ FreeWire Technologies Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Newark, California, United States ### Project Engineer @ Meritor Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 ### Senior Design Engineer @ Meritor Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 ### Design Engineer @ Meritor Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Troy, Michigan ### Mechanical Engineer 2, Product Design & Development @ New York Air Brake Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Watertown, New York PRODUCT DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT (New York Air Brake LLC) - New Product Development team for Valve, foundation and other components • Perform mechanical component design including design of pneumatic valves, plastic component, electromechanical, pneumatic systems • Design of packaging for electronics and pneumatic components while conforming to IP, NEMA and other standards • Implement GD&T, conduct Tolerance analysis and stackups, drafting and dimensioning as per ANSI Y14.5/ Y14.5M • Design of casting and injection molding parts, Responsible for product from prototype to final roll out to the customer (Mass production) • Conduct & lead R&D on various materials used and methods of testing in order to improve products (metals, plastics and others) • Product verification and validation including environmental and cycle testing, define test procedures, fixtures and analyze results • Responsible for New product development cycle, support quality improvement and cost reduction teams • Carry out DFMEA, DFMA,DFA, stress/strain, statics, dynamics, heat transfer and kinematic analysis of the pneumatic systems ### Student Assistant @ University at Buffalo Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 CIT Pubsites - IT Consultant ### Assistant Manager - Design Dept @ Godrej & Boyce Mfg Co Ltd Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 Material Handling Division in the design of Heavy Diesel forklifts (Capacity of 5 Tons to 32 Tons) • Designed & developed new products & prototypes, to be introduced and commissioned in the market for example 32 Ton Diesel Forklift, empty container handler and several other projects which extensively included sheet metal components • Used GD&T along with 3D CAD and FEA analysis softwares to design products and validate them to ensure performance standards • Analyzed for failure & improved the forklift chassis as well as handled selection of engines, transmission, axle, hydraulics and uprights • Created, documented and released necessary engineering data for production, manufacturing and service departments including engineer drawings, assembly drawings, Bill of Materials and ECNs and updating the ERP system • Carried out DFMEA, APQP, DVP&R, continuous improvement, Root cause analysis, feasibility analysis and participated in Kaizen • Researched and designed novel models of specific parts wherever essential, especially in the production of ‘Empty container handler’ • Supervised the manufacturing & assembly of the designed parts, gaining knowledge of the manufacturing processes & labor handling • Interacted with clients and customers to know the exact requirement (CTQs) of the design and accordingly plan the design process ## Education ### Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering University at Buffalo ### Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering University of Mumbai ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sarveshsatam --- Source: https://flows.cv/sarveshsatam JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/sarveshsatam/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13