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Prasath Panneerselvam

Prasath Panneerselvam

Mayiladuthurai

Summary

Senior Product Test Engineer with over 12 years of experience in medical device verification and validation (V&V), specializing in TMV, MUB, and reliability testing. Expertise in equipment qualification using Instron, Zwickroell, and Mecmesin, alongside a strong understanding of regulatory compliance including ISO 13485 and FDA standards. Proven ability to develop and implement strategies that enhance product quality in fast-paced, regulated environments. Demonstrated success in V&V for various devices such as pen injectors, Auto Injectors, ADDD, Biopsy Cap and catheters, ensuring adherence to industry standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Product Test Engineer

Phillips Medisize (Molex)
Bengaluru
06.2023 - Current
  • Led V&V deliverables for regulatory submissions meeting industry standards.
  • Developed comprehensive V&V strategies, including test design and reporting.
  • Reviewed design and technical documentation to ensure quality and completeness.
  • Defined sample sizes and validation strategies tailored to project requirements.
  • Collaborated with external vendors to coordinate V&V deliverables effectively.
  • Supported closure of regulatory and quality requirements ensuring compliance.
  • Developed test protocols for subsystem and system-level testing across various domains.
  • Executed lab qualification initiatives, including fixture development and protocol execution.

Lab Engineer

Boston Scientific (PersolKelly services India Pvt Ltd)
Gurugram
03.2020 - 06.2023
  • Developed prototypes and concepts based on established designs to drive innovation.
  • Coordinated prototype testing according to engineering specifications for accurate results.
  • Analyzed test results to identify faults and enhance product quality.
  • Designed specialized test equipment to facilitate comprehensive evaluations.
  • Leveraged internal resources and external vendors to secure necessary supplies and services.
  • Executed independent product testing while collaborating with team members for thorough analysis.
  • Managed inventory and coordinated shipment logistics across multiple projects.
  • Proposed creative solutions supported by solid rationales to optimize design processes.

Engineer

Sri Raghavendra Material Testing Services (NABL)
Bangalore
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Executed mechanical testing of materials, including tensile, compression, impact, bend, and hardness tests (HB, HV, HRA, HRB, HRC).
  • Applied knowledge of EN, IS, ISO, and ASTM standards for comprehensive material evaluation.
  • Coordinated with third-party inspection agencies (TUV and IBR) to ensure compliance.

Quality Engineer

Omax Auto Ltd
Bangalore
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed of items that did not meet safety requirements.

Quality Engineer

Magna Electro Castings Private Limited
Pollachi
02.2016 - 09.2018
  • Oversaw all laboratory activities, including testing and inspections.
  • Conducted microstructure analyses of ductile and grey iron.
  • Coordinated with third-party inspection agencies, TUV and IBR.
  • Analyzed chemical composition of various grades of ductile and grey iron.
  • Prepared material test certificates in accordance with customer specifications.

Assistant Engineer

L&T Foundry Business Unit
Coimbatore
03.2014 - 01.2016
  • Analyze the chemical composition of the following grades, such as Ductile Iron (ENGJS 400/18U-LT, ENGJS 700/2, ENGJS 500/7) and Grey Iron (ENGJL 250, FG 300).
  • Sieve analysis test on the silica sand and determine the AFS number, percentage of fines, clay, ADV, pH, and loss of ignition.
  • Inspection of incoming raw materials, like pig iron, CRCA scrap, MS scrap, and silica sand.
  • Mechanical testing of materials, such as tensile and compression tests, impact tests, and hardness tests (BHN).
  • Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Arasu Engineering College
Chennai, Tamil Nādu
04.2013

Skills

  • Interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Verification and validation
  • Standards compliance
  • Planning and coordination
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Problem-solving techniques
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Minitab expertise
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • SolidWorks expertise

Career Objective:

Seeking a challenging opportunity in the field of design verification and validation (V&V) where I can leverage my industry experience and technical expertise to drive quality and compliance in product development I aim to contribute meaningfully to organizational success while continuously enhancing my technical acumen and leadership capabilities in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment.

Certification

  • Advanced statistics
  • ASNT Level II (NDT)
  • Diploma in product design

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with a team of 10 in the development of the Integrated Locking Device and Insulation Sphincterotome projects
  • Successfully completed the test method validation for the ADDD device

Awards

  • R&D Functional Excellence Award, 2020
  • Global Spot Award, 2022
  • NPD Excellence Award, 2022

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Kannada
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Senior Product Test Engineer

Phillips Medisize (Molex)
06.2023 - Current

Lab Engineer

Boston Scientific (PersolKelly services India Pvt Ltd)
03.2020 - 06.2023

Engineer

Sri Raghavendra Material Testing Services (NABL)
02.2019 - 03.2020

Quality Engineer

Omax Auto Ltd
09.2018 - 12.2018

Quality Engineer

Magna Electro Castings Private Limited
02.2016 - 09.2018

Assistant Engineer

L&T Foundry Business Unit
03.2014 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Arasu Engineering College
Prasath Panneerselvam