Atul Laxman Suryawanshi
Engineering Professional
Pune,Maharashtra
Summary
- Seeking challenging assignments in Overall Product Management of Embedded Product, Power Electronics, IOT, Substation Automation and Power system protection, Testing of Heavy Machinery in Oil and Gas with a leading organization.
- Functional:
- Total experience of 13+ years in Project management of Embedded Products, Validation of Embedded Products on Linux, RTOS and Non RTOS based Products.
- 6 years of experience in Substation Automation and Power System Protection Testing in Utility sector. Rich experience in Functional (Manual) Testing (ST, SIT, UAT and Regression, Alpha, Beta testing).
- Development and Testing Analog circuit design, EMI/EMC Compliances as per ISO & CISPR, IEC standards, Power system Analysers and simulators like Doble and Omicron, Communication Protocols Testing such as MODBUS, IEC 103, 104, 61850. Kohler's Proprietory Protocol - Saturn
- Knowledge of CG-Microsol make FRTU USP1.001 and its application in Power distribution systems.
- Passionate about new learning and good at soft skills like client interactions, easily adaptable to new environment and people. Multitasking capability for product development, testing and production.
- Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing Concepts, 7QC tools, 5S, Kaizen, KANBAN and Pareto Analysis.
- Serves as an interface between marketing and embedded engineering team to translate customer requirements into functional/technical specifications producing clear and unambiguous deliverables.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Assistant Manager
Kohler India Corporation Pvt Ltd
06.2020 - 11.2025
- Collaboration with technology centers in UK and US for Testing of IOT Products, laboratory needs and field support solutions.
- Responsible for Leading team of 8 Engineers Indirectly and Monitoring team performance Discover training needs and motivate team members and reports on metric.
- Guiding and assist the team in performing Validation of IOT products and verification Activities, Technical reviews.
- Responsible for Perform of DFMEA, VA/VE, DFT, Failure and Root cause analysis, Engineering Change Management.
- Responsible for understanding the Design, test the proto parts and integration of his module/sub-system in accordance with the higher level architectural Requirements.
- Responsible for validation of end to end embedded firmware, validation of cloud applications for Kitchen and Bath Products such as Digital Valve, Digital Showers, as per IEC/IS standards.
- Responsible for documentation for the developed design.
- Responsible for application of testing methodologies and Handling project/defect management tool. Currently testing firmware for 16/32 bit single and multi-core processors.
- Handling Testing activities for ADC, PWM, IO interfaces in Products such Digital valve.
- Responsible for validating embedded applications running on LINUX, RTOS and Non RTOS based applications.
- Executing the Testing of different communication protocols such as MODBUS, TCP/ IP, Wireless, BLE, RS 232/485, I2C etc.
- Responsible for Mobile App testing, API testing, Amazon Alexa, Google home Voice skills Testing Integration Testing With Controller FW in Agile Environment.
- H/W and F/W upgrades, Test Setup creation/mainatainance, Simulators Development for FW testing and App Tester Support.
- Interacting with Stakeholder, Developers, App testers, Cloud Developers for Improvements, Requirement Analysis, Root cause analysis, Bug discussion, etc.
- Interacting with cross-functional teams FW developers, HW developers, App developers, App testers, Cloud Developers for Improvements, Requirement Analysis, Root cause analysis, Bug discussion, etc.
- To develop product and process risk management file (risk management plan, risk assessments, DFMEA, DFA PCB-A etc).
- Responsible for Contribution to strategic initiatives such as bringing new business, global partnership, capability for expansion.
- Responsible for quality and on time delivery of FW testing activities performed by team.
- Responsible for guiding team members for Continuous Improvement (CI) in existing projects and encourage CI methodology for design processes.
- Responsible for assigning tasks and setting deadlines of the project and monitor team Output as per Quality metrics.
- Responsible for Interviewing and recruitment of the Resources as per resource planning.
- Handling Electronic controller proto typing and performing diagnostics as per SOP.
- Responsible for Preparing technical documentation SRD- Specific Requirement Documents, Hardware software interface, BOM, Schematics, PCB outline Layout, DFMEA.
- Assisted in recruitment process to build an effective workforce.
- Provided support to manager during audits, ensuring accurate reports.
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth running of the shop floor.
- Ensured health and safety compliance, maintaining a safe working environment for all staff members.
- Created a positive work environment, resulting in higher employee morale.
- Increased staff productivity by providing comprehensive training programmes.
- Handled customer complaints effectively, restoring trust in our brand.
- Implemented promotional strategies for increased footfall during holiday seasons.
- Delegated tasks to team members efficiently improving overall productivity.
- Coordinated with management on operational issues providing solutions for better efficiency.
- Conducted team meetings on a regular basis, promoting open communication within the team.
- Provided excellent customer service leading to repeat business and customer loyalty.
- Improved customer service by implementing new procedures and protocols.
- Streamlined processes to improve and optimise office operations.
- Investigated issues affecting group operations, prepared reports and helped correct problems.
- Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
Engineer - Electronics and Instrumentation
Baker Hughes Ltd (Formerly, BHGE, GE Oil and Gas Ltd)
Aberdeen, UK
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Collaboration with technology centers in UK, US and Australia for design, manufacturing, testing, laboratory needs and field support solutions.
- Drawing Schematic, PCB designing and library of electronics component as per IPC standard in Altium designer Software.
- To lead and perform electrical design and sustaining functions for Artificial Lift System products at the BHGE GEC center in Pune.
- Plans and conducts research, design and development of standard engineering assignments. Selects engineering techniques to solve problems and makes sound design recommendations.
- Assesses results for applicability, validity and conformance to specifications.
- Responsible for handling instruments for pressure, temperature, vibration, Noise, Humidity measurement and DAQ (Data acquisition system).
- Improve product knowledge through increased familiarization with tech manuals and hands-on experience. Provide guidance and technical assistance to field operations and manufacturing technicians. Assist with technical training.
- Responsible for reverse engineering projects.
- Sustain Engineering Quality and Maintainability.
- Responsible for Perform of DFMEA, VA/VE, DFM, DFT, Failure and Root cause analysis, Engineering Change Management.
- Working with a wide range of stakeholders including operations, sourcing, engineering, marketing and Project management organizations.
- Handling RoHS, WEEE, CE confirmity activities for Electronics product.
- Responsible for Testing of firmware and hardware on Zenith surface panel for downhole data Monitoring.
- Maintaining product and company reputation by complying with country specific regulations.
- Analysing the relevant software requirements, Preparing Test Plan, Test design & test execution and test case creation.
- Creation of RFQ package for EMS provider and qualification of offers.
- Interfacing with mechanical, electrical, systems, and software engineers.
- Defect Management, defect triage, closure of defects and daily dashboards to Management.
- Testing of embedded product as per processes of Software Testing Life cycle (STLC), Defect life cycle and Defect reporting.
- To adapt, new software applications and products, understanding of business work flow.
- Performs duties in compliance with HSE related site rules, policies and governmental regulations.
- Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE:BHGE) is the world's first and only full stream provider of integrated oilfield products, services and digital solutions. Drawing on a storied heritage of invention, BHGE harnesses the passion and experience of its people to enhance productivity across the oil and gas value chain. BHGE helps its customers acquire, transport and refine hydrocarbons more efficiently, productively and safely, with a smaller environmental footprint and at lower cost per barrel. Backed by the digital industrial strength of GE, the company deploys minds, machines and the cloud to break down silos and reduce waste and risk, applying breakthroughs from other industries to advance its own. With operations in over 120 countries, the company's global scale, local know-how and commitment to service infuse over a century of experience with the spirit of a startup - inventing smarter ways to bring energy to the world.
Consultant - Embedded Software and Hardware Projects
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Khed, Pune
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Collaboration with technology centers in Sweden and Mumbai for Testing, laboratory needs and field support solutions.
- Responsible for Leading team of 4 Engineers Indirectly and Monitoring team performance Discover training needs and motivate team members and reports on metric.
- Assists in Testing of firmware and hardware on Elevator Simulators.
- Black box testing of embedded software for Electronics Product.
- Analysing the relevant software requirements for test execution.
- Defect Management ad Daily dashboards to Management.
- Comply processes of Software Testing Life cycle (STLC), Defect life cycle and Defect reporting.
- Working with agile scrum environment and have understanding of Sprints, release process and release criteria.
- To adapt new software applications, products and good understanding of business work flow. Basic knowledge of handling eclipse & python scripts.
Senior Executive-Design
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd (Crompton Greaves Ltd)
10.2012 - 08.2018
- Embedded Product Testing, Development and Manufacturing Support.
- Testing hardware prototypes and meeting various international standards such as CISPR, ISO, IEC specified for product and make them accepted globally.
- Responsible for Leading team of 4 Engineers Indirectly and Monitoring team performance Discover training needs and motivate team members and reports on metric.
- Responsible for Drawing Schematic, PCB designing up to 4 Layers and library of electronics component as per IPC standard in Altium designer Software.
- Troubleshooting of hardware design related issue; involved in Design verification and type testing at ERDA, CPRI, IDEMI, ERTL, etc. having NABL accreditation.
- Handling Engineering Change requests and maintenance/enhancement of hardware application. Analysis and Documentation for Prototype Development and Bench marking. Responsible to Establish process for products designed for high volume manufacturing.
- Developmental activities in collaboration with cross functional teams.
- Component selection, BOM, and Cost Optimization.
- Integration, testing and verification of Protection relays in LAB and onsite.
- Black box testing of embedded software for Electronics Product.
- Involved in Testing of communication protocols like MODBUS, IEC 103, 101, 104, and 61850.
- Provide Expert resolution of issues in production and monitor integration of work.
- Electronic card level testing and assembly of PCB's.
- Responsible for Root Cause Analysis report generation for Product failed on production line and onsite failures.
- SCADA interoperability, Switching Control Device for EHV, Ring main unit testing.
- Application Engineering in Substation Automation, Protection Applications, and Import Substitute Electronics product development for Medium Voltage Switchgear panels.
- Responsible for Requirement Analysis, Preparing Test Plan, Test design & test execution to support quality product.
- Defect Management, defect triage, closure of defects and daily dashboards to Management.
- Responsible for processes of Software Testing Life cycle (STLC).
- To adapt to new software applications and products, understanding of business work flow.
- Technical documentation.
- Converting application knowledge & experience into added value for business through preparation of complete Technical Documentation for all the Protection, Control & Automation Products.
- Drafting of Product Catalogues, Brochures, Operation & Technical Manuals, Technical Presentations.
- Release of technical documents for manufacturing instructions, SOP's, BOM and database configurations.
- Preparation of wiring diagrams, functional block diagrams & substation automation architectures using Altium & EdrawMax respectively.
- Business Development and Customer Support.
- Thorough technical support to Business Development & Marketing Team for Substation Automation Products.
- Reviewing the tender documents, selecting the appropriate product, deriving the technical specifications & giving timely inputs to development team.
- Successfully Demonstrated and Commissioned CGL products in Govt. Sectors of various parts of India like RVNL, JVNL, APCPDCL, MSEDCL, CESU, OPTCL, WBSEB, NPDCL, TSECL, TSSPDCL, BEST, RELIANCE and TNEB, Torrent Power, etc.
- Handling inspections, Involved in technical discussion with customers, working for product approvals.
- Visiting customer end for product training sessions & demonstrations.
- Creating of business proposals & commercial offers.
- Creating new business horizons by developing a dense network of potential dealers across the dedicated region.
Senior Associate
Wipro Limited
07.2011 - 07.2012
- Electronic product testing over automated software Procedures.
- To minimize customer complaints and improve the quality of product performance.
- Sessions with Business Analysts conducted to get the more clarity on the user stories and functional view for the order tracking functionalities.
- Clarification Tracker preparation to consolidate the open queries related to user stories/ requirements and discussion for same with business Analysts.
- Prepared the High-level scenarios based on the understanding and sessions attended with business Analysts and clarifications resolved.
- Defect logging and Attending Defect Triage Calls with Stakeholders, Developers.
- Defect and Status Reporting on weekly and daily basis.
Education
Master - VLSI and Embedded systems
Pune University
India /2015 - /2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
Pune University
India 08.2007 - 08.2011
Skills
Business operations understanding
undefinedUnited states ViSA
B1/B2 VISA Available till 2034
Languages
English
Fluent
Marathi
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Personal Information
- Passport Number: W5265696
- Date of birth: 10/07/89
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Kohler India Corporation Pvt Ltd
06.2020 - 11.2025
Engineer - Electronics and Instrumentation
Baker Hughes Ltd (Formerly, BHGE, GE Oil and Gas Ltd)
09.2019 - 05.2020
Consultant - Embedded Software and Hardware Projects
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
08.2018 - 09.2019
Senior Executive-Design
CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd (Crompton Greaves Ltd)
10.2012 - 08.2018
Senior Associate
Wipro Limited
07.2011 - 07.2012
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Telecommunication
Pune University
08.2007 - 08.2011
Master - VLSI and Embedded systems
Pune University
/2015 - /2017