Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Patents And Publications
Experience in ECU Software and Systems development
Tools and techniques worked with for Design, Development and Analysis
Program Management tools and techniques worked with
Timeline
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Manjunath Fathepurkar

Manjunath Fathepurkar

Coimbatore

Summary

19.5 years of professional work experience in different areas of automotive domain comprising of Program management, Product Management, Project management, Calibration Engineering, System Engineering and Automotive software development for ECU,DCU and VCU projects for different OEMs in EU, AM and APAC regions. Currently Managing the program with team size of 60 people amounting to yearly business of 3.5Million Euros.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

BOSCH
01.2019 - Current
  • Program Manager for Electronic control Unit(ECU) and Vehicle Control Unit(VCU) software and system development business
  • Responsible for deliverables, Quality and Cost for USA, Latin America, Europe, Japan and Korean customers for Selective Catalytic reduction control and Vehicle control domains
  • Leading software development program for Daimler VCU CPCx projects for Commercial vehicles
  • Full ownership of Selective Catalytic reduction control projects for DNOx technologies
  • This involves carrying out acquisitions along with sales, technical quote preparation, calculations of Engineering, Design and Test efforts for Software and Hardware, decision making on feasibility and viability of projects, and presentations to Business unit Acquisition release committee to get B-AR(Business Approvals) before quoting to customers

Calibration and Software-System Validations Lead

BOSCH
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Calibration and Software-System Validations lead for Dosing control Unit projects(DCU) for Hyundai Motors customer at BOSCH Korea for 1 year
  • Supported requirement for implementation of vehicle fleet data gathering and Analysis via Cloud from customer
  • My additional responsibilities involved discussions with HMC on RASIC, LR(label responsibilities), calibration of system functions along with HMC at their Namyang facility
  • Further, Calibration efforts estimations and Quoting to customer via Bosch Sales

System Architect

BOSCH
12.2014 - 12.2017
  • System Architect for Electronic Control Unit projects for Selective catalytic reduction system for Japanese MFTBC and Yanmar projects
  • Lead Requirement gathering and implementation of Over the Air Flashing for Yanmar Off-highway machines
  • Carried additional responsibility for Project Acquisition support to sales involving in all the Evaluation phases (right from RFI) to provide the technical inputs, work package finalizations, software sharing strategy and the cost/effort split-up for individual work packages

Program Manager

EMITEC
03.2012 - 12.2014
  • Program Manager for TATA's SCR projects for Commercial Vehicles, Light duty and Passenger Car applications
  • Worked on TATA 8L, 6L, 2.2L, 1.5L, 3.3L and 4L engines to applicate and integrate the EGT systems using Dosing Control Units
  • Closely worked with other vendors including Tenneco, Delphi-TVS, OK Play (tank supplier) and AVL along with TATA for finalizing the EGT layout for TATA1.5L and TATA 8L (Prima Truck) projects
  • Responsibility included, concept development for Selective Catalytic Reduction system for Indian applications including Adblue tank finalization with tank suppliers, Drafting DVP&R validations, sensors finalization based on compatibility, exhaust layout design (including Emitec UDP-universal decomposition pipe) for optimal ammonia uniformity and flow uniformity index, doser capacity selection, catalyst substrate selection, CAN matrix finalization between ECU and DCU, Software Package Finalizations and test bed calibrations including concept validations
  • Was part of Emetic new generation airless SCR product development design team in Faulquemont France

Software Systems and Requirements Engineer

BOSCH
01.2009 - 02.2012
  • Software Systems and Requirements engineering for Korean customers Doosan Infracore and Hyundai Motor Corp

Software and Systems Engineer

BOSCH
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Software and Systems Engineer for Japanese customers HINO and MAZDA at Higashi Matsuyama Japan for 1 year
  • Major responsibility involved customer requirement gathering, analysis, clarification and delegations to offshore team for development

Embedded Software Developer

BOSCH
07.2005 - 01.2007
  • Embedded software developer for different generations of Bosch Electronic Control Units' for commercial vehicles and Passenger cars

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication

Visveshwaraiah Technological University
Belgaum
06-2005

Patents And Publications

  • Device and method for detecting leak of reducer, 07/08/10, JP 2010-151094 A
  • Investigation of Underbody Metal SCR Systems with Active Thermal Management, SAE paper
  • Compact SCR Dosing System, SIAT paper

Experience in ECU Software and Systems development

  • SCR Software development, Systems, Validation and Calibration engineering
  • Leading VCU Software development involving software sharing with Daimler Trucks
  • ECU software development and application for off highway applications
  • Vehicle control unit software development for electrical vehicle applications
  • Worked with IFX and ST controllers for electronic control unit applications

Tools and techniques worked with for Design, Development and Analysis

  • DRBFM
  • FMEA
  • ASPICE process for requirement-based development: Did achieve ASPICE L3 in the Managed Project
  • Expertise in SUP8, SUP10, SWE5, SYS1,SYS2, SYS3,SYS4, SYS5 and SUP9 areas
  • Rhapsody for effect chain creations and system Architectural designs
  • DOORS
  • JIRA
  • Vector SDOM and Rational Clearcase for Software Configuration Management

Program Management tools and techniques worked with

  • Rational ClearQuest tools for Change request Management
  • IGPM MCR tool for TBP planning, CF’s(current forecast) planning, Project Quotations and utilization vs Planned efforts tracking
  • Quality gates (QG-release, QG-final) tracking and SOP, EOP tracking via Bosch SAP tools
  • WebFlow, Villa tools for container creation
  • SAP tool for PPAP and ISIR approval tracking
  • DOORs classic and NG for requirement tracking and review with OEMs (Requirements Management)
  • Drafting and Preparation of SOW, PLA, GLA agreements with involved parties
  • Planisware tool to demand and track the resource utilizations for the projects
  • RAR(Risk approved release) process for Series projects, involving Bosch and customer Management
  • Managing the Budget utilization, Resource utilization and KPI via dashboard using excel power BI tool
  • Application of VSM technique in my program for productivity and Efficiency improvement
  • BOSCH LFG(leadership Focus Group) certified, it’s a 1 year rigorous leadership programme for Bosch worldwide associates

Timeline

Program Manager

BOSCH
01.2019 - Current

Calibration and Software-System Validations Lead

BOSCH
01.2018 - 01.2019

System Architect

BOSCH
12.2014 - 12.2017

Program Manager

EMITEC
03.2012 - 12.2014

Software Systems and Requirements Engineer

BOSCH
01.2009 - 02.2012

Software and Systems Engineer

BOSCH
01.2008 - 01.2009

Embedded Software Developer

BOSCH
07.2005 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication

Visveshwaraiah Technological University
Manjunath Fathepurkar