Engineering Change Management Chassis

Customer: Leading RV components manufacturer in North America

PROJECT SCOPE

  • Investigate requested changes from different sources customer, quality & manufacturing.
  • Process custom orders (Engineer To Order) and validate the designs accordingly.
  • Create design package- manufacturing drawings and Bills of Materials (BOM’s)
  • Release the Engineering changes to manufacturing through PLM & ERP.

APPROACH

  • Deployed a remote team to address change management and ETO’s.
  • Developed Macros and systems/processes to expedite the changes.
  • Swiftly handled the engineering design release process.
  • Validated ETO designs for structural strength using Ansys.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Processed more than 75-92 changes and 15 ETO’s per week.
  • Increased order processing throughput by more than 200%.
  • Reduced engineering changes investigation to implementation time from days to few hours.

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