Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Interested in Vehicle Drive skills enhancement
Timeline
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L. RAJESH

New Car Quality Development Team
KIA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Anantapur

Summary

A total of 16 years rich experience in vehicle testing and development stages of vehicles & expertise in Overall Vehicle Durability testings.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sr.Executive - Asst .Manager

KIA Motors India Pvt Limited
Anantapur
08.2018 - Current

- Vehicle Durability: [Green Field Project of KIA INDIA]

  • Presentation skills preparation of Manage Approval report
  • Durability / Ride & Drive / FFB / Benchmarking / Business trips
  • Expertise in Vehicle Durability from Pilot ~ Mass Production stages
  • Defining of verification routes to cover all patterns (City traffic, Highway, Rough Road, Gradient Roads)
  • To lead the Ride & Drive + Handling of KIN new models benchmark with competitor models
  • Incharge of FFB Activity for KIN new models before market launch
  • Understand the Customer feed back in early stages
  • Expertise in Vehicle Fleet Management Skills
  • [Drivers / Insurance / Road Transport]
  • Performance Oriented Report / Data's Management
  • Wear / Tear of every parts in Regular Inspection
  • Speed/Brake/Steering/Clutch/HVAC/Tires/Urea/Engine Oil/FE test
  • Vehicle Teardown Skills [Present to Management]
  • Complete vehicle tear down of each & every parts [Rust/Deformation]
  • Vehicle issues identifications & c/measure followup [Meeting conduct with CFT]

- New Project

  • New vehicles Project Management
  • Vehicle Preparation / Assign for Every Country
  • Initial Issues Identification & work with CFT - New Project

- Vehicle Evaluation:

  • Complete car audit,
  • Static to Drive Inspection
  • Torque audits
  • Process audit Vehicle Benchmarking:
  • To benchmark with competitor cars
  • Key take away for specification bench-marking through VAVE ( Quality,Safety,Weight&Cost)
  • Key selling points & performance points to be studied in detail to be taken as input for our models

Asst Engineer + Engineer

Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited
Oragadam
07.2010 - 07.2018
  • Expertise in Head lamp aiming and Rolls and Brakes ability etc.,
  • Expertise in Squeak & rattle Durability test
  • Well versed in Final Static and Dynamic Inspections
  • Expertise in Squeak & rattle Durability test
  • Performing Engineering Specification Test (Effort Related Test like Door opening & Closing etc.,) & Presentation Skills
  • L1 (Level 1) Certified Evaluator Concern Analyzing Skills
  • Action and Permanent Action for Reducing the DPHU
  • Pre – Delivery Inspection Process:
  • Be in charge of vehicle final clearance
  • Be in charge of Real time quality management system

Diploma Trainee + Junior Engineer

Hindustan Motors Ltd
Tiruvallur
08.2006 - 06.2010
  • Vehicle Evaluation:
  • Tester line inspections like Road test, Sideslip, Speedometer & Shower test
  • Audits like Complete car audit, Torque audit & Process audit
  • Final Quality inspections like Paint defect, Interior, Exterior fit & finish checking
  • Complete Car Audit & Final Car Approval & clearance to COFD
  • Documentation works like Line Rejection Notes, Check sheet preparing etc
  • NVH testing (Squeak & Rattle):
  • Expertise in Road test audit for Engine performance, Brakes, Gear shift ability etc.,
  • Well versed in Final Static and Dynamic Inspection
  • Tracking the QIF (Quality Improvement Feedback) system for assuring better quality standards
  • Trained in Squeak and Rattle, picks up the vehicle in random sample basis and inspects the vehicles in test tracks
  • Achievements
  • Started career as a, and promoted as “Junior Engineer” based on the performance
  • Contributed a major role during PAJERO / OUTLANDER vehicle Launch
  • PDI issue awareness given to all by the implementation of PDI Board
  • Winner of Safety & Kaizen
  • Quality System
  • Certified Regional Trainer for Field of Vehicle Quality Assurance, Advanced Skill, Trial Operation course (DYNAMIC) from NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION (JAPAN)
  • Certified AVES Evaluator for evaluating the vehicles (NISSAN, DATSUN, INFINITI) trained by Japan Expats from NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION (JAPAN)
  • New model vehicle contributed a major role during Vehicle Confirmation Lot @ Japan (Static & Dynamic evaluations)
  • New model vehicle contributed a major role during Vehicle Confirmation Lot @ Korea (Static & Dynamic evaluations)
  • ISO 9001 : 2015 certified internal auditor

Education

Bachelor of Automobile - Mechanical Engg

AVIT College
Mahabalipuram
08.2022 - Current

Diploma - Mechanical Engg

P.T.Lee Chengalvarayan Naicker Polytechnic College
01.2003 - 01.2006

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Skills

Target Setting of Durability Kms

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Interests

PAN INDIA Drive Test to be plan for KIA vehicles in INDIA

Interested in Vehicle Drive skills enhancement

NATAX Test Tack Course attend

Nissan Japan Tochigi Proving Ground Drive Test

Various states roads real Drive conditions understand for the Enhanced Quality oF New Project cas Development

Timeline

Bachelor of Automobile - Mechanical Engg

AVIT College
08.2022 - Current

Sr.Executive - Asst .Manager

KIA Motors India Pvt Limited
08.2018 - Current

Asst Engineer + Engineer

Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited
07.2010 - 07.2018

Diploma Trainee + Junior Engineer

Hindustan Motors Ltd
08.2006 - 06.2010

Diploma - Mechanical Engg

P.T.Lee Chengalvarayan Naicker Polytechnic College
01.2003 - 01.2006

10th - undefined

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