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Saurav Acharjee

Project Manager- Vehicle Testing And Validation
Indore

Summary

Focused Project Engineer_Vehicle testing and validation adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in vehicle testing departments. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in Vehicle performance , project management & budgeting and DVP test planning

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Project Manager

VE Commercial Vehicle
Indore
06.2013 - Current

(i) Exports NPI Project Validation/Domestic Inhouse Project

  • To prepare Validation plan and freeze it with respective along
    with Proto build plan and execution of V&V plan within Validation
    team to meet project timeline.
  • To prepare and share project data i.e. Parts Maturity, Feature status, Project concerns/Red Flag critical issues with risk assessment and mitigation plan to top management on regular interval through various forums and Monthly Product Reports, To give Validation clearance through V&V sign off for SOP. To attend Project Gate Audits.
  • Project/CFT Meetings’ involvements:- to play an active member role to freeze Product Brief/Pre requisite , to solve validation hurdles, to discuss validation progress etc. , involve into design change discussion of failed part during validation etc. , to investigate field failure through QAG(Quality Assurance Group).
  • Follow ups with all concern agencies i.e. designers, prototyping, manufacturing and vendor development groups to meet all project requirements and ensure project quality and timeliness. Project progress and MIS preparation and presentation to management periodically.
  • Maintained tactical control of project budgets and timelines to keep teams on task and achieve schedule targets.

(ii) Vehicle Performance Activities and Durability

  • To conduct the fuel economy trials, Drivability, Acceleration
    performance ,Brake ,Steering performance, Vehicle Cooling
    Trial, Thermal mapping of complete vehicle and duty cycle trials for
    design inputs and optimization.
  • Accelerated Endurance Testing: Monitoring accelerated durability
    test, failures analysis, report preparation, circulation and coordination
    with respective designers, new part up-gradation and
    further validation.
  • Monitoring vehicle durability, maintainability and reliability.
  • Endurance Testing-Data generation for life calculation of various
    wear parts like tire wear measurement , brake liner wear
    measurement a Engine oil consumption measurement and life
    calculation.
  • Failure analysis preparation of report

Education

Master in Technology - Automotive Engineering Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore
07.2011 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Aadupadai Veedu Institute of Technology
Chennai
08.2008 - 06.2011

Skills

    Project planning development and Budgeting

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Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed the testing and performance trials the LMD trucks , Buses and HD trucks at Overseas market such as South Africa, Africa LHD markets Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Bangladesh, Middle Easr Project, resulting in a footprint increase in market share for the company.
  • Presented with the Cash rreward for ABS adhesion setup preparation Inhouse at company ehich saves company cost.
  • Conducted EDIAR trials with VOLVO GTT at Indore, that saves cost to company and trials been appreciated by VOLVO GTT team.

Software

MS Office

SAP

Ipetronik

Racelogic

Instrumentation Software

Interests

Vehicle Instrumentation

Root cause analysis

Summer and Winter trials

Timeline

Project Manager

VE Commercial Vehicle
06.2013 - Current

Master in Technology - Automotive Engineering Technology

Vellore Institute of Technology
07.2011 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Aadupadai Veedu Institute of Technology
08.2008 - 06.2011
Saurav AcharjeeProject Manager- Vehicle Testing And Validation