Specialties: Helicopter transmissions manufacturing -.Aerospace Gears, Gearbox and Rotor head Manufacturing and Engineering, Management - Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Process Planning & CNC programming, Gear Engineering, Cost Improvement- quality and efficiency, Cost Estimating, EHS, Lean Manufacturing, Selling Technical Capabilities, Business Planning, Capital Management.

Manager- Technology and Process Support @ From January 2014 to Present (1 year 11 months) Manager - Plant, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, Timken Aerospace Transmissions, LLC @ Timken Aerospace Transmissions, LLC (formerly The Purdy Corporation) - Aerospace Helicopter Drive systems manufacturing company, Manufacturer of precision cylindrical, spiral bevel gears, helicopter gearboxes and rotor head components/assemblies for Aerospace/Defense Helicopter Companies and US Army. From August 1992 to Present (23 years 4 months) Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Gear Engineer @ International Gear Corporation - Aerospace gear manufacturing company, Manufacturer of precision cylindrical, spiral bevel gears, helicopter gearboxes and key supplier to Boeing company (formerly McDonnell Douglas/Hughes Helicopter, Sikorsky Aircraft. From August 1989 to August 1992 (3 years 1 month) Cleveland/Akron, Ohio AreaManager Quality Control, Group Leader, Quality Technician @ Eastern Gear Corporation - Aerospace gear manufacturing company, Manufacturer of precision cylindrical and spiral bevel gears and supplier to AVCO Lycoming, Bell Helicopter etc. From August 1986 to August 1989 (3 years 1 month)

MS, Business Administration, Management and Operations @ Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Hartford From 2010 to 2011 Engineering Management @ New Jersey Institute of Technology From 1986 to 1988 BSME, Mechanical Engineering @ B.V.M Engineering College, S.P University From 1978 to 1982 Pankaj Patel is skilled in: Aerospace, Engineering Management, Gears, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, Supply Chain, 5S