GURUPRASATH KUMAR

Excellent Professional With 17+ years of experience in Automotive domain worked with multiple ECU's and handled multiple projects. Experienced Project leader and Test manager with a passion for creating work plans and project schedules with Strong technical Knowledge in ADAS, BCM, Driver information and Electric Power Steering.

• Awarded as SW Expert in Valeo on Dec 2021
• Certificate of appreciation received from the Organization appreciating the good Contribution in 08B2YY Fiesta Instrument Cluster Project.
• Certificate of appreciation Received from the Organization appreciating the flawless launch of B2YY cluster.
• Certification Received for Hyundai Program for Engineering Specification Inspection Report Audit.
• Awarded thrice by Trainer for Induction module SW Testing by Valeo.
• National merit Scholarship holder from10th standard to Degree and for in 10th and 12th Standard

• Valeo India pVt ltd., Mobis MBh2 CANFD & CAN HS, software Technical Project manager, April 2023 to YTD, Responsibly of Software Delivery for Mobis MBH2 application Software. Preparation of Project budget, Cost and Schedule for all Release from Kickoff to SOP. Experienced handling of 15+ team for Task allocation, Team co-ordination and reporting the status to the Customer/Counter parts. Managed a Critical (RED) project and implemented proper methodology helps the improvement of Project Quality from RED to Green. Experienced in Preparation of RFI and RFQ for new Project for MMC and DEPB. Participation of daily QRQC event to discuss an issue in the Plant and resolved the issue within the time to achieve customer Satisfaction.
• Valeo India pVt ltd., DFC PMO Support, PM Functional Excellence co-ordinator, March 2024 to YTD, Supporting Project Management Office to Steer and manage multiple project and assist directors to take decisions on Milestone Shift Approval for Front camera Product Line. Supporting Review of New Project Approval, Contract Approval Authorization for new Projects in Front Camera Product Line. Maintaining Department KPI for Finance, Project performance, on time indicators and Project Handbook completion.
• Valeo India pVt ltd., RADAR Application software, Software Test manager, Feb 2017 to March 2023, Responsible for Creation of Software Test Plan, Software Test Strategy , Defect Management Plan, Software Test schedule and Technical Reviews for RADAR Application Software. Supporting Project Leader for Software Development Plan, Software Quality Assurance and with System engineer for Requirement management Plan. As a Test Manager successfully delivered the Software for DL3, DN8FL programs for Hyundai Mobis Project to ensure zero defect in SOP. Expert in Test Strategies, Test Planning , Testing Process and Testing Techniques implementation in SWE6 areas. Awarded as Expert in Software Qualification, Verification and Validation in Valeo Jan 2022 for performing excellent contribution three pillars like Technical Leadership, Transmission and Achievements.
• Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solution, HILS Testing for EPAS, Associate Project manager, March 2016 to Jan 2017, Responsible for Managing the HIL Test team in EPAS domain mainly customers like Daimler. Worked as Test specialist and assisting technical reviews for EPAS features.
• Visteon technical and sevices centre, Driver information, ford, hyundai, Senior Software design engineer, Feb 2007 to July 2010 & April 2012 to Jan 2016, Responsible for Managing the Test Team of 5 for FORD B2YY Instrument cluster Project from March 2013 to Jan 2016. Worked as Test Engineer in Software Validation team and feature specialist in Passive antitheft Systems, Unified Diagnostic services (ISO14229), Chimes, Network Management and Telltales and Warnings. Tested advance Features like My Key, Traffic Sign Recognition and Lane Assist feature in Ford Cluster. Having International experience in Testing 3 cross products IPC, MFD and Audio infotainment together in bench at Visteon UK for 6 months.
• Tata Elxsi Ltd, 13dS and 14WK HIL testing in BCm, stellantis (Formerly chrysler india pvet ltd), Senior engineer, Jan 2011 to April 2012, HIL Tester in Body control module in dSPACE system for 13DS and 14WK Projects. As a Testing Engineer responsible for Validation of features like Diagnostics GGDS, Passive Anti-theft Systems, Horn Arbitration, Passive Entry, Alarms, Wiper, Power Door Locks, Steering Column locks and Adaptive cruise Control.
• General Motors pvt Ltd, GM Family Cluster, Testing Engineer, July 2010 to Jan 2011, As a Testing Engineer responsible validation of GM Family Cluster features