Manager Engineer

Keni Satish Kumar

Email: **********@*****.***

Mob: +91-730*******

http://www.linkedin.com/in/kenisatish

Objective

A position in the automotive industry with major responsibilities that will effectively utilize my automotive engineering and software skills for the development of high quality vehicles Professional Profile

13 years of experience in IT Industry out of which 2 years in application programming and 10+ years in automotive embedded systems

Expatriated to RENAULT Technical Center, Paris for 3 years

Experienced project/program and people manager with international experience and strong technical skills with accomplished track record of complex hardware and software product execution

Worked in OEM’s, Tire1’s and service providers

Goal-oriented Senior Manager with a demonstrated track record in leading and managing various product development

Has managed projects/programs in the area of Powertrain, body electronics, model based development

& AUTOSAR projects.

Technical expertise in product definition, architecture design, requirements planning, development, resource allocation and scheduling

Startup experience

Comprehensive knowledge of processes and tools for development of automotive embedded systems

Inter-cultural management

Internship at DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology India Limited, Bangalore Education

MS Automotive Engineering, Coventry University, UK, Study Centered at M S Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies, Bangalore. Sep 2003, 70%

BE Mechanical Engineering, Gulbarga University, Vijayanagara Engineering College, Bellary, Karnataka Sep 2000. Aggregate of eight semesters – 71 %, Final Year - 78.45% Work Experience

April 2014 - Till Date Senior Section Manager Embedded Systems, RENAULT NISSAN Technical

& Business Center, Chennai, India.

Job Profile

Establishing a team to support Alliance on Telematics & ADAS activities

Recruit, Develop team of engineers with skill set required as per the business plan

Project management for Model Based Design activities for Alliance

Deploy required skill set in the team to execute offshore projects.

Team building, motivation and mentoring team for upcoming challenges

Performing team assessment and evaluations

Interaction with Renault Corporate office in France to increase the business

Establish & maintain process for the group

Budget planning

Nov 2012- Mar 2014 Section Manager Embedded Systems, RENAULT NISSAN Technical & Business Center, Chennai, India.

Job Profile

Establish and leading engineering team for providing services in Model based Design and Telematics for Renault and Nissan Corporate

Recruit, Develop team of engineers with skill set required as per the business plan

Techno commercial profile

Deploy required skill set in the team to execute offshore projects.

Team building, motivation and mentoring team for upcoming challenges

Establish Center of Excellence for Telematics for Renault

Performing team assessment and evaluations

Interaction with Renault Corporate office in France to increase the business

Establish & maintain process for the group

Budget planning

Jul 2009- Till Date Pilote Développement BCM, RENAULT S.A.S, Paris, France. Job Profile

Project management & incharge of software development of EMM Program

Plan the program and monitoring its overall progress, resolving issues and initiating corrective action as appropriate. Right from the designing and development, until production

Defining resources and schedule for project and program implementation.

Build, manage and motivate the Program team.

Ensure the deliveries for the project is at the appropriate levels of quality, on time and within budget, in accordance with the program plan.

Planning for risk and developing strategies for dealing with potential risks as well as covering them

Communicate with all stakeholders.

Overseeing and directing the project engineering team and managing conflicts within the different groups

Developing RFP (Requests for Proposals) for external services

Performing team assessment and evaluations

Sep 2008- Jul 2009 Dy. Manager – DCMAP (Embedded Powertrain System), RENAULT NISSAN Technical & Business Center, Chennai, India.

Job Profile

Project management for Hardware in loop, Software in loop, Model in loop testing activities for EMS2010

Interaction & Management of Software coding Supplier

Train & coach team members

Interaction with Renault Corporate office in France

Establish & maintain process for the group

Work with release engineers, controls strategists to resolve issues Nov 2007- Aug 2008 Sr. Software Engineer – Products, TACO-SASKEN Automotive Electronics Pvt Ltd., Bangalore (A TATA Group Company).

Job Profile

Interaction with the customers to collate the requirements

Software Design & Development

Project management & work distribution

Vehicle level Testing

CANoe Modeling

Sep 2006- 30 Oct 2007 Deputy Manager – R & D, Electrical & Electronics Group, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.

Job Profile

Design & Development of Diagnostic/Flashing Tools for Mahindra Vehicles using .Net

Project management & work distribution

Interactions with the Vendors for Providing requirements, Testing and integration

DSM Calibration for all M & M CRDe Vehicle platforms

Diagnostic Specification Development for Mahindra vehicles

Vehicle Network Simulation with CANoe

Development of Airbag ECU

Nov 2003-Sep 2006 Software Engineer Embedded Group, Harita TVS Technologies Ltd. Job Profile

Provide domain and System knowledge to the team

Requirement analysis, design & Coding

System Testing & Vehicle Testing

Development of PC Application for data acquisition and diagnostics

Quality Activities (Six Sigma)

Complete Product development of Automated Manual Transmission System(AMTCU), Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR), Instrument cluster, Diagnostic tools June 2003-Sep 2003 Student Intern, Technology Process and IT Security Group, DaimlerChrysler Research & Technology India Private Limited. Job Profile:

Setting up of vehicle network test laboratory

Simulation of vehicle network & Security module for Engine controller Nov’2001-Sep’2002 Software Engineer, Product development, Vagi Data systems, Bangalore Job Profile:

Worked closely with some prestigious clients like Bharat Electronic Limited.

Planning, Design, development, testing and debugging Mar’2001-Oct’2001 Software Engineer Trainee – Guest Care Team, Indus Business Systems, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh (www.indussoftwares.com) Job Profile:

Maintenance of Guest Care Software meant for the Hospitality industry whose clients were spread allover India.

Development of the Guest Care software according to the customer requirements

Testing of Office automation software

Skills Profile

Math Tool MATLAB/Simulink

Programming Languages C,& Visual basic 6.0, .Net

Operating Systems Ms-dos & Windows 9x

Database Oracle, Ms-Access & Betrieve

Packages Crystal Reports & Ms-office suit

Vehicle Network analysis tools Hercules, NAS and JNAT-C, CANCaseXL Vehicle Network interface tools Gryphon, DPA and JNAT (Dearborn Products), Python Microcontrollers MC68HC908AZ60,HC9S12DP256

Development tools Metroworks Code Warrior, Softune, Keil, MPLAB Configuration Management

Clear Case

ECU Interface Tools ETAS - ES590 Kit

Calibration Software ETAS - INCA

Research Project:

Development of Diagnostic system for vehicles at DaimlerChrysler Research and Technology India Pvt. Ltd.,

The scope of this project is to develop diagnostic/test software, which will be able to interact with the vehicle network (Simulated & real) using Application Program Interface (API) of the Dearborn network interface kit and execute the diagnostic service as per the KWP 2000 standards Seminars and conference’s attended

Smart System Design” held at MSRSAS Bangalore held from 27-28 December 2002

Crash simulation and occupant safety using MADYMO” conducted by TNO, UK at MSRSAS Bangalore from 24-26 April 2003

Windows Embedded user conferences held at hotel Le Meridien Bangalore on 19 June 2003

Control Design and Automation (CDA) using MATLAB and Simulink held at hotel Le Meridien Bangalore on 28 Aug 2003

“Automotive Power Train for Fuel Economy and control of Emission”. Conducted by SAE India at IIT Madras Chennai on 12th June 2004

Achievements

Received Best Team Award(TVS E Cluster) for the Automated Manual Transmission Unit

(AMTCU) Project

Received Appreciation from Mr. Anand G. Mahindra, (Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Mahindra & Mahindra) for good Innovation in “Electronic Speed Limiter for LCV” Project

Best Performer Award for “LCD based Instrument Cluster” Project Personal details

Father's Name Mr. K.S. Pompanna

Date of birth 07th July 1978

Marital status Married

Languages Known Kannada, English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil Permanent address Dr No-13, SN Pet 2nd Cross, KHB Colony, Bellary -583101. India. Ph: 91-083**-*****

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