Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal System Verification Engineer
Volvo Group Trucks Technology
05.2022 - Current
Key stakeholder (Customer/End User) to identify requirements for new test facility within company (Project Turn key cost of 150-200M SEK)
Planned, created, tested and deployed automation system/s to handle huge data produced during verification process to save cost of 100-150K SEK annual cost along with one time cost of 150K SEK
Designed and developed lab information management system to save cost up to 500K SEK - 1M SEK and ensured open source capability to reduce dependency on license costs annually up to 100K SEK
Utilized data visualization tools to effectively communicate business insights thereby extracting and interpreting data patterns to translate findings into actionable outcomes
Senior Principal Engineer
Volvo Car Corporation
08.2017 - 05.2022
Key customer/end user technical representative in establishing test facility with project cost estimated of 150M SEK (Phase 1) and 450M SEK ( Phase 2).
Technical go to person in taking strategic investment decisions and acted as single point of contact for test equipment supplier deliverables.
Established technical process flow and structuring of test artifacts in test automation system to improve accuracy and efficiency of testing processes.
Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends (Microsoft POWER BI) and recommend improvements thereby implementing new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of testing team.
Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction and also assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to complex engineering problems.
Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new system designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical components.
Engineer
Ford Motor Private Limited
01.2015 - 07.2017
Established HIL test facility at Ford Motors, Chennai location (Estimated Project cost of 6M INR) with primary purpose of validating Instrument Panel Cluster for different vehicle projects.
Develop relationships with cross functional stakeholders (From Ford North America and Ford Mexico) to understand and clear out scope of testing for Ford Motors, Chennai.
Performed key project management activities such as identification of supplier, creating technical and facility requirements, procurement of test equipment/rig, recruitment of resources, planning, execution and maintenance of lab facility.
Pro-actively established HEV team for first time in organization (Started with team size of 3 and as project progressed, count went up to 7).
Trained and mentored competent and flexible workforce to meet project needs and promote positive work environment.
Assistant Systems Engineer
Tata Consultancy Service Limited
07.2011 - 01.2015
Tested various electric vehicle/hybrid electric battery cells for analyzing life time of battery cell and provide comparison studies to end customer for evaluating needed battery cell for project specific application.
Designed and developed automated applications (Microsoft .Net Framework 4.0 and SQL Server) to improve efficiency of test process thereby enabling 24/7 execution of required test methods
Developed automated battery cell data evaluation tool (Life time estimation) to standardize comparison process of data produced with different scenarios.
Performed installation, maintenance and support of system software and hardware.
Education
MBA - Project Management
Alliance University
Bangalore
06.2018
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
SASTRA University
Tanjavur
07.2011
Skills
Systems Engineering and verification
Training and mentoring
Strategic planning
Team Building
Forward-thinking mindset and Self-Motivated
Technology integration and Problem-Solving
MS Office
Certification
ISTQB Foundation Level, ISTQB - 2016-08-17
MCTS: .NET Framework 4, Windows Applications Certification, Microsoft - 2013-03-26
Languages
Telugu
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Principal System Verification Engineer
Volvo Group Trucks Technology
05.2022 - Current
Senior Principal Engineer
Volvo Car Corporation
08.2017 - 05.2022
Engineer
Ford Motor Private Limited
01.2015 - 07.2017
Assistant Systems Engineer
Tata Consultancy Service Limited
07.2011 - 01.2015
MBA - Project Management
Alliance University
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
SASTRA University
ISTQB Foundation Level, ISTQB - 2016-08-17
MCTS: .NET Framework 4, Windows Applications Certification, Microsoft - 2013-03-26
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