Product Development Project Management

SHARATH KOTA

Project Lead – Electrical & Instrumentation

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Leveraged over 16 years of expertise in Product Development, Design Engineering, and Technical Supplier Validation, with a decade of specialization in Atlascopco products including compressors, blowers, and air dryers. Proven ability to manage global customers and handle escalations, with a strong technical background in turbomachinery auxiliaries and conveyor systems. Core Competencies

Significant Highlights

Spearheaded the development of

comprehensive data sheets for over

400 instruments as part of the Rapid

Offshore Project, ensuring

meticulous technical documentation

that streamlined project execution

and compliance.

Led the new product development

initiative for the Atlas Copco

GHS1300+ compressor, driving

cutting-edge enhancements that

elevated performance and

operational efficiency.

Engineered advanced VFD-based

control panels for the Multiclaw

vacuum pump, significantly

optimizing system performance and

boosting energy efficiency.

Architected and implemented control

panels with integrated PLC

programming for large-scale baggage

handling systems at Orlando, Ontario,

and Atlanta International Airports,

substantially improving automation,

system reliability, and throughput

efficiency.

Profile Summary

Accomplished project management professional with extensive global experience in project planning, resource allocation, effort estimation, and managing onsite- offshore engineering teams, ensuring seamless execution and successful delivery of complex engineering projects.

Expertise in electrical component specification, selection, and analysis, coupled with a strong background in product-level electrical design, wiring, and harness development using advanced 3D software, ensuring high reliability, performance, and cost efficiency.

Excellence in Control & Instrumentation documents such as control & Instrumentation documents such as P&ID, IO list, Instrument index, Instrument data sheet, Hookup diagram, Loop diagram and Logic diagram

Skilled in stakeholder management, risk identification, and leading design reviews, with a proven ability to collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to meet system-level functionality, reliability, and qualification requirements, while fostering an environment of innovation and continuous improvement.

Experienced in developing project baselines; monitoring & controlling projects with respect to cost, resource deployment and quality compliance to ensure satisfactory execution of projects.

Performance-driven professional with excellence in client engagement; set up project delivery strategy, operations readiness & internal controls in the organization.

Natural leader with good communication skills, effectively leading and directing personnel towards achieving common goals, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Mastered electrical codes and country standards, demonstrating proficiency in various electrical standards including IEC, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, and CSA/UL.

Leveraged extensive experience with product lifecycle management tools, such as Enovia, Teamcenter, and Autodesk Vault, to streamline and enhance project workflows.

Career Timeline

Work Experience

Apr’07-Aug’24 Actualize Consulting Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, KA Project Lead – Electrical & Instrumentation

Responsibilities:

Spearheading project management activities, including defining project scope, conducting feasibility studies, and ensuring smooth execution by providing technical support throughout the project lifecycle. Electrical Design Engineering

Control & Instrumentation Design

Engineering

Project Management

Scrum Master

Client and Stakeholder Management

Process Improvement

Team Building & Leadership

Apr’06-Apr’07

IPA (India) Pvt. Ltd.,

Bangalore, KA

Actualize Consulting

Engineers Pvt. Ltd.,

Bangalore

Apr’07-Aug’24

Makino, Bengaluru

May’05-Mar’06

Education

B.E in Electrical and Electronics

N.M.A.M.I.T, in 2004

Pre University from M.G.M. College in

2000

Certifications

Certified in Project management

professional by Simlilearn

Certified in Product management by

IBM

Certified Scrum Master

Technical Skills

AutoCAD

Eplan p8

AutoCAD Electrical

RSLogix5000, Modicon PLC

programming

Ennovia, Autodesk Vault, Team

Centre

API testing, Postman, JMeter,

Software testing

Microsoft PowerBI

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 31-12-1982

Languages Known: Kannada, English

& Hindi

Present Location: Bangalore

Actively resolving technical queries from subordinate design engineers, referencing customer specifications and contractual documents to translate them into detailed design documents for steam turbines and compressors.

Partnering with multidisciplinary engineering teams to create Piping and Instrumentation (P&I) diagrams, electrical schematics, Bills of Materials (BOM), Single Line Diagrams (SLD), General Arrangement (GA) drawings, instrument lists, Input/Output (IO) lists, instrument data sheets, loop diagrams, control philosophies, and other essential engineering deliverables, ensuring cohesive integration across all disciplines.

Designing wiring harnesses and routing, as well as determining cable sizing and scheduling for electromechanical packages.

Addressing supplier queries during the technical alignment phase, working closely with the sourcing team to ensure timely placement of purchase orders and seamless material procurement.

Managing effort estimation, documenting project milestones, monitoring delivery timelines, and effectively communicated with clients for coordination, issue management, and timely resolution of concerns.

Driving design process standardization, led change management initiatives, and played a key role in product development, from concept to manufacturing introduction, while ensuring skill development within the engineering team for improved performance.

Executing intricate schematic designs and conducted meticulous layout and mechanical reviews, ensuring optimal board integrity, manufacturability, and adherence to industry standards.

Apr’06-Apr’07 IPA (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, KA Design Engineer (Electrical)

Led the design and development of weigh feeders for process plants across the cement, steel, and chemical sectors, including the creation of control schematics for hopper weighing systems and batching processes.

Expertise in AutoCAD for generating General Arrangement (GA) and internal GA drawings, preparing Electrical BOMs, and designing control panels.

Conducted critical engineering calculations, including switchgear selection, transformer sizing, and cable selection, while overseeing vendor specification approvals and coordinating closely with the production team to ensure seamless execution.

May’05-Mar’06 Makino, Bengaluru

Trainee Engineer (Electrical)

Demonstrated expertise in commissioning and providing customer support for Makino CNC machines, including advanced proficiency in Vertical and Horizontal milling machines, with successful completion of power failure monitor (PFM) testing and commissioning of the A100 Horizontal milling machine at Tata Motors.

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