Muthu Hariharan
Tirunelveli
Summary
Dynamic Associate Operation Engineer with hands-on expertise at GE Vernova, excelling in mechanical testing and EHS initiatives. Proficient in ASTM testing standards and strain gaging techniques, I drive safety and efficiency while managing laboratory operations. Committed to continuous improvement, I leverage strong analytical skills to enhance testing processes and outcomes. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ASSOCIATE OPERATION ENGINEER
GE VERNOVA / PRO TEAM SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
Bangalore
12.2017 - Current
- Responsible for the operations and maintenance of the mechanical testing laboratory.
- Gained hands-on experience in performing tests in accordance with ASTM standards.
- Calibrated testing machines as per requirements, including load cells, alignment, LVDTs, and extensometers.
- Proficient in using MTS Station Manager software and MultiPurpose Elite software to conduct a wide range of tests, such as tensile, low cycle fatigue (LCF), thermomechanical fatigue (TMF), high cycle fatigue (HCF), fatigue crack growth, creep crack growth, creep testing, and muzzle creep.
- Skilled in specimen preparation, hardness testing, and microscopic analysis of nickel-based superalloys.
- Authorized to perform strain gauge application and data acquisition for machine alignment and testing.
- Managed inventory of spare parts and laboratory materials.
- Operated and maintained ancillary systems, including chillers, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and compressors.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Word and other software tools for documentation and technical communication.
- Troubleshot ATS creep frames and MTS servo-hydraulic machines effectively.
- Experienced with MTS furnaces, Eurotherm controllers, and PLC systems.
- Actively contributed to the EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) team, developing SOPs and frameworks, and participated in initiatives such as SODM, KAIZEN, Lean practices, as well as training on LOTO (Lockout/Tagout), electrical safety, and ergonomics.
- Strong commitment to maintaining safety standards, without compromise.
- Experienced with the RAPID I vision inspection system.
- Proficient in CAD design and Pro/ENGINEER (Pro-E) software for creating specimen diagrams for gas turbine materials, in compliance with ASTM standards.
- Knowledgeable in hydrogen embrittlement testing and autoclave operations.
- Experienced in analyzing testing reports and interpreting results.
- Trained and practiced in TIG and spot welding techniques.
Maintenance Assistant
aditya birla group
Bangalore
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Company Overview: aditya birla group, Bangalore
- Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
- Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
- Worked in maintenance team
Education
BTECH - ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE
PILANI, India05.2022
DIPLOMA - MECHATRONICS
NTTF
TUTICORIN, India04.2017
Skills
- EHS & Lab Operations
- Performing the Static and Dynamic Testing in RT and HT Environments
- Failure investigations
- Strain Gaging Techniques
- Performing various tests with ASTM and GE internal standards
- Learning about hydrogen behavior
- MS Office
- Fanuc robot programming
Languages
Tamil
English
Malayalam
Kannada
Hindi
Hobbies and Interests
listening to music, playing volleyball and basketball, bike travelling
Accomplishments
IMPACT AWARD NOV 2018
IMPACT AWARD DEC 2018
IMPACT AWARD 2019
ACT WITH HUMILITY 2020
DELIVER WITH FOCUS 2021
BEST PERFORMER AWARD 2024
Certification
- strain gage
- Fanuc robot programming and maintenance
Timeline
ASSOCIATE OPERATION ENGINEER
GE VERNOVA / PRO TEAM SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
12.2017 - Current
Maintenance Assistant
aditya birla group
06.2017 - 12.2017
BTECH - ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE
DIPLOMA - MECHATRONICS
NTTF
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