This curriculum vitae summarizes the professional experience and qualifications of Chintan B. Gohil. He has over 12 years of experience in quality assurance and welding engineering roles. His current role is as an SQA Engineer at Bombardier Transportation India, where he is responsible for quality assurance of materials and processes. Previously he has worked at INOX India as Assistant Manager of QA/QC, ensuring welding and inspection procedures met standards like ASME and ISO. He holds an M.E. in Welding Technology from MSU Baroda and professional qualifications including ASNT Level II and IWT diploma.
1. CURRICULUM VITAE
CHINTAN B. GOHIL
gohil.chintan@yahoo.co.in, cbg9549@gmail.com, M: +91-09909504549
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE – TOTAL 12+ YEARS
• Present Organization: Bombardier Transportation India Pvt Ltd.
• Designation: SQA-(Welding/Mechanical) Engineer (From 19th Oct 2015 to Till Date)
• To ensure for a specified commodity the required quality level for all material which is supplied to the manufacturing lines in
the Savli/Baroda site. The main activities include:
• Support Procurement in establishing a high performing Supplier Base for BT by execution of the quality part of the Supplier
Evaluation & Approval Process for specified commodities (SEAP)
• Special Process(Welding) audit and Evolution as per EN 15085,ISO3834-2
• Planning of the Parts Approval Process on a project-by-project basis in close cooperation with the Project QA Manager and
the Project Buyer
• Managing the Parts Approval Process (PAP) with Suppliers for specified commodities including Contract Reviews, Pre-
Manufacturing Reviews, First Article Inspections and First System Installation Inspections
• Assuring appropriate support and qualification of Suppliers in the Pre-Delivery phase by providing coaching & supervision
at the supplier sites in terms of:
- verification & approval of supplier's Welding Qualifications : WPS-PQR,WPQ,Weld and NDE Plans as per EN Std
- verification & approval of supplier's Welding Shop, Welding Machines and Accessories, Weld Consumables etc.
- verification & approval of supplier's product line qualification, incl. jigs, tools & fixtures
- verification & approval of supplier's supply chain
- verification & support of supplier's staff qualification
- ensuring flawless communication between supplier and BT organization
• Assuring a regular Welding/Quality surveillance at Supplier sites during the series delivery phase in order to maintain the
quality level after successful completion of the Parts Approval Process by regular supplier visits and pre-shipment
inspections Manage Corrective Source Inspections to immediately correct quality issues at supplier sites
• Manage supplier performance improvement initiatives for specified commodities in close cooperation with Procurement
• Measure & report quality performance of suppliers for specified commodity
1) Name of the Organization: INOX INDIA LTD, a leading Manufacturer of Cryogenic Pressure Vessels, Piping, Skids,
Vaporizers, Structural, Scientific projects & mechanical sites, ISO systems
Designation: Asst. Manager – Projects QA/QC (From 20th
June2011 to Oct 2015) & RWC (Responsible welding coordinator)
Role:
• Review of Client Specifications and Highlight specific requirements for further plan of Actions.
• Preparation of ITP/QAP as per codes (ASME, DIN, AS, EN, ISO, SAMSS, etc.) and customer specifications.
• Preparation of Wed Map, WPS/PQR, etc.
• Preparation and submission of NDT procedures, PWHT procedures, Inspection and test Procedures etc.
• Interaction with clients for QA/QC activities, KOM, PIM etc.
• Coordination with TPI. Inspection at Vendor’s place.
• Preparation of QA/QC Documents and MDR.
• Which included but not limited to
- Material Identification, Fitting inspections, Weld Visual inspection
- Performance test Witness like Hydro test / pneumatic test/helium leak test / Vacuum retention / Cold shock test / NER
etc.
- Final Dimension & Visual Testing, Painting Inspection
- Packing and delivery conditions Witness
- Random Witness of Welding activities in Workshop before, during and after Welding operations
- Review of PWHT Reports if applicable
• Follow QMS requirements for Inspections, Reviews, Non conformities, CAPA etc.
• Verification of Calibration status of equipment during inspections.
• Inspection of Cryogenic pressure Vessels, Scientific Jobs, Vaporizers, skid piping etc.as per Codes
• Preparation of Fabrication, Quality and NDT Procedures and get is approved from TPI/Client/AI/NDT Level-III
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2. • Approval of Supplier’s Procedures, Quality Documents, Test Certificates
• Inspection and Approvals of sub vendors
• Preparation of Material Technical Specifications to purchase mechanical Components
• Training to engineers for Level- I training[ QA/QC, Production, Assembly]
• Internal Audits and training for ISO 9001
• Over all responsibilities to ensure ISO 3834 requirements are fulfilled at all operations*
• Coordination with ANBCC for ISO 3834 certification and relevant activities*
• Ensure records and requirements retained by Welding co-ordinators,QA/QC engineers etc. as per ISO
requirements*
Abroad Site Exposure:
• HYUNDAI Site, ABU DHABI, U.A.E.,
• SLNG –Singapore
2) Name of the Organization: M/S.Quest Pvt Ltd.Vadodara.
Designation: Surveyor (From Dec 2006 to Aug 2009)
• Inspection of insulation parts & Assembly for Power Transformer (10 MVA to 415 MVA) for ABB, Vadodara (Overseas
customer for country IRAQ, GERMANY, FRANCE etc & Indian customers like Reliance, PGCIL, TATA etc.)
• Inspection of parts for Distribution Transformer like Fabricated, Painted & Powder coated tanks, core frames etc. for ABB
Vadodara (PGCIL, MGVCL, UGVCL, etc.)
• Stage-wise & final inspection of storage tanks (Let down, Finish& Dryer) with Agitators as per ASME codes & technical
Specifications.
• Inspection of square tubes for Nuclear power plant for L & T Powai, Mumbai.
• Expediting for Thermax (for TMT bars at Welspun India Ltd, Anjar & for Magnets at Electromagnetic, Baroda)
• Inspection of Coal handling plant equipments like Wagon Tippler, Side arm charger, Stacker reclaimer for Reliance.
• Inspection of General Mechanical parts like Expansion Bellows, HR/ CR plates, Plate type Heat exchangers, Coils,
Pipe fittings, Castings, Gear Boxes, Gear Drive, Turned and forged components & all other fabricated items.
• Inspection of Electrical Components like L.V. Switches, Control Panels, Conductors, Cables, Geared Motors.
• Inspection of C.S. Spiral pipes (2828 mm X 14 mm) with lining & Gunating.
Inspection stages covered
• Inward material inspection as per drawing/ technical specification / ASME Code, IS standard etc.
• Witnessing of mechanical, chemical, electrical testing, Review of material test certificates
• In process / stage wise Quality checking
• NDT / Hydro / pneumatic testing
• Surface treatment – Shot / sand blasting, painting, powder coating, galvanizing, Heat treatment
• Inspection coordination with ABB, Reliance, Buhler, L&T, TPL, BHEL, GEB, Thermax, Siemens etc.
• Preparation of documentation as per specification requirement
3) Name of the Organization: M/S.Elmex controls pvt Ltd.Vadodara
Designation: Quality control engineer (From Dec 2002 to Dec2006)
• Inspection of Incoming materials, in process inspection and final inspection of products.
• Preparation of documentation as per ISO procedure.
• Mechanical & Electrical testing as per technical specification and IS standard.
4) Name of the Organization: M/S.Ambica Crustek pvt Ltd.Vadodara
Designation: Junior engineer (From Jun 2002 to Dec2002)
• Stage / Final Inspection of Jaw crusher M/c, Vibrating screen etc.
ACADEMIA
Degree or Diploma Duration Year of
passing
Name of University /
Institution
Class & %
SSC 1999 1999 GSEB ,Gandhinagar Distinction/88.14
DME 1999-2002 2002 Polytechnic,MSU of Baroda Distinction/75 (1st Rank)
BE (Mechanical) 2004-2008 2008 MSU of Baroda Distinction/78 (1st Rank)
ME (Welding technology) 2009-2011 2011 MSU of Baroda Distinction/80.16 (1st Rank)
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3. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• ASNT Level –II in UT, PT, MPI, RT
• IWT (International Welding Technologist) from IIW Diploma No:IN/IWT/51200550
• Qualified Internal Quality Auditor for QMS
• Lifetime member of IIW-INDIA Reg No: BAR/M/R-11769/L
SEMINARS / TRAINING ATTENDED
• PED Requirement for Cryogenic Pressure vessels, Piping, Assemblies from BVQI
• WPS-PQR, Welding related seminars from IIW
• Awareness about ISO 3834 Requirement from IIW, India
M.E. PROJECT TRAINING – 01 YEAR
Project Title: Study the effect of heat treatment and resulting microstructure on mechanical and corrosion properties of super
duplex stainless steel weldments at L&T, HED, Ranoli Works, and Vadodara for one Year
Activities performed during Training:
• Qualification of welding processes and welder performance.
• Preparation of Weld Map, WPS, PQR, WPQ, Test Plan, and Repair plan, PWHT Procedures, Consumable Estimation.
• Making Defect analysis reports (Month wise) and welder continuity report (Quarter wise)
• Good exposure to welding / Fabrication of materials like super duplex S.S., Titanium, Carbon steel, Low alloy steel etc.
• Worked with client specs like UOP, AXENS, Exxon Mobil, UHDE, EIL, Technip etc
• Learned and trained in heat treatments like SR, normalizing, tempering, quenching
• Working experience with welding processes like SMAW, GTAW, SAW, GMAW, and ESSC.
EXPOSURE TO COMPUTERS
• MS Office Software’s Like Word, Excel, PPT
• Diploma in Computer Application, Web Browser
• AUTOCAD – 2000I
• ERP, I- flow Project management software
• Email Communications
PERSONAL
Birth Date : 25th May, 1984
Language Proficiency : Gujarati, Hindi and English
Passport No : P 3220044
I hereby declare that the details furnished above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Date: Chintan Gohil
Place: Vadodara, Gujarat (India)
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