RAMESH K.

DIXIT, PE
703-861-8535 dixitkr@gmail.com Woodbridge, VA 22192

ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER

Summary: PE-licensed mechanical engineer and project manager with nearly 15 years of experience in
design, manufacturing, system integration, and installation of electro-mechanical controls, heavy duty
mechanical & electrical equipment for aerospace, aviation, medical, diving industries. Innovative and
performance driven with broad understanding of numerous industry codes and standards. Strong ISO
9001:2008, ISO 90003 (software development), FDA-GMP quality management systems (QMS) experience.
Broad experience in technical writing, perform design reviews, risk analysis, establishing engineering policies
and procedures.
Respected leader with strong verbal/written communication skills and ability to motivate. Broad experience
in interfacing with commercial and federal agencies domestically and internationally. Organized with
dedication to improving quality and safety. Well-traveled domestically and internationally. Fluent in English,
Hindi, and Punjabi. US Citizen and able to obtain clearance if needed.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Engineering & Design:

Write proposals, specifications, test reports
and technical product manuals
Review and perform structural, flow, pressure,
HVAC heat exchangers, pipe sizing and other
mechanical and electrical engineering
calculations using various engineering tools
and software.
Create and review designs, schematics,
assembly layout plans using AutoCAD,
Inventor, Solidworks applications
Review FEA reports created using ANSYS and
PV Elite
Specify parts and create Bills of Materials for
parts procurement
Software Development using LabView based
Human Machine Interface (HMI) including
Testing, Debugging, and Troubleshooting
Engineering Design Review, Risk Assessment
& Mitigation
Implement Engineering Changes and process
change control records
Develop, Verify, Validate Test Plans
Assembly and prototype testing

Project/Program Management:
Project Management from initiation to
commissioning and handover
Strong Leadership, Analytical and Organizational
skills
Marketing, Business Management, and Development
Experience
Lead team of engineers and design professionals
Earned Value Management
Manage and Forecast Project Budgets
Regulatory & Code Compliance (ISO 9001:2008, ISO
90003, FDA-GMP, FAA, CFR, MIL-STD-882E)
Establish Quality Assurance and Quality Control
procedures
Customer and Vendor Interface
Establish engineering policies, procedures and
standards
Implement Continuous Process Improvement
Procedures
Critical decision making capability and confident
under time pressure.
Create and manage project schedules using MS
Projects
Staff & User Training & motivation
Recruit and train new hires

KEY PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

Received repeated recognition from customers for design and management of multiplace large scale
projects now successfully being used for patient care and training at University of Michigan, Virginia

RAMESH K. DIXIT, PE

703-861-8535 dixitkr@gmail.com

Mason Hospital (Seattle), Kadena Air Force Base (Japan), and Kup Tai Air Force Base (Bangladesh).

Independently managed many RFIs, project proposals, conceptual design, product/process development,
and scheduling of many large scale, multi-million dollar projects.

Inventor and developer of many new products, improved quality and competitiveness of RSI products that
helped solidify RSIs position in the Industry and get many projects adding significantly to companys

Established design and engineering procedures, Corrective/Preventative Action Reports (CARs/PARs) and
audit protocols for ISO 9001:2008, ISO 90003 and FDA-GMP compliance, achieving ISO 9001:2008
certification for the company with zero non-conformances (only 5% of companies in the US achieve this
goal on their first attempt).

Contributed to staff expansion and revenue growth by 500% in 14 years of work history with RSI.

Inventor and developer of many new products, improved quality and competitiveness of existing RSI
products, diversified RSI product line to add $1.5M$2M to the annual revenue.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Reimers Systems, Inc. (RSI) Lorton, VA

(08/2000 to 11/2014)

Progressed through series of positions with increasing responsibilities in recognition of exceptional performance
for industry leader in the design, manufacturing and project management of heavy duty equipment for aerospace
aviation, medical, and diving industries.

VP Engineering and Project Engineering Manager, Reimers Systems, Inc.

(08/2005 to 11/2014)

Primary duties involve leading design, engineering and production team, directing project management
activities involving estimating, budgeting, planning, scheduling, and preparing bills of materials (BOMs),
create and review engineering layout/schematic drawings using AutoCAD 2D/3D, Inventor, Solidworks.
Develop, verify and validate test plans, draft project/product manuals and created risk analysis reports.
Provide troubleshooting assistance as needed to field engineers and technicians, develop new
products/processes and create/process engineering design, production and change records, perform detailed
structural & system engineering analysis and calculations. Create/Review FEA report. Perform contract
writing and negotiation activities.

Project/Design Engineer, Reimers Systems, Inc.

(08/2000 to 08/2005)

Developed engineering and designs to produce prototype man-rated hyper/hypobaric chambers in

conformance with ASME Section VIII and PVHO, NFPA, IBC/IPC, CFR, FAA codes and standards. Created
drawings using AutoCAD software, performed structural, HVAC, Heat exchanger, flow, pressure, other
mechanical and electrical system calculations using CodeCalc and PV Elite applications and other engineering
tools and software. Aided project managers with cost estimation and manual, report, specification, proposal
writing. Developed engineering drawings from initial idea through construction phase.

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

BS Mechanical Engineering Punjab University, Punjab, India, GPA 3.5 out of 4.0

Advanced Diploma Software (with honors) Indian Institute of Computer Information, Punjab, India

Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

Contribute to Code Writing Committees on PVHO codes including Piping & Design, Medical, and QC

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) Virginia (#0402037751)

RAMESH K. DIXIT, PE

703-861-8535 dixitkr@gmail.com

ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Advanced Design & Fabrication of Pressure Vessels ASME

Chamber Safety Director Training International ATMO, Inc., San Antonio, TX

LabVIEW Core 1 & 2 Software Development training National Instruments

Emergency Medical Procedures, Gas & Chamber Operation, Chamber Life Support Systems Hyperbaric
International, Inc. Key Largo, FL.

Manufacture of Automobile Pistons & Cylinder Liners Escorts Ltd., Punjab, India

COMPUTER SKILLS
AutoCAD Inventor 3D Mechanical Desktop Solidworks MS-Visio CodeCalc ANSYS PV Elite
LabVIEW C/C++ Unix Windows Networking (LAN) QuickBooks Act! CRM MS Office Suite (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) MS Projects

MAJOR CLIENTS SERVED

University of Michigan Health Systems, MI North Richland Hills Hospital, TX Virginia Mason Medical Center,
WA Ballard Diving and Salvage, WA Nassau University Medical Center, NY Singapore Air Force Defense and
Science Technology Agency US Kadena Air Force, Japan Bangladesh Navy Royal Thai Navy General Electric
Wyle Peerless Technologies Stryker Hitachi Zosen, Japan Trayler Brothers, WA

CITIZENSHIP AND SECURITY CLEARANCE STATUS

US Citizen
Presently do not have security clearance status; but able to obtain one per job requirements