PRASHANT MADHAVRAO KULKARNI
BENGALURU
Summary
Experienced Engineer with American Automotive Giant in Vehicle Development Process & Supplier Quality. Considered as valuable Engineer in Product Lifecycle management.
Self-taught Programmer developed time saving tools in Excel.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
KBE DEVELOPER
TCS
BENGALURU
10.2023 - Current
- Developed tool to convert PCS requirements to Build template sheet, there by Reducing Time taken of work element from a week to Minutes
- Reduced development time by creating reusable code libraries for future projects.
- Designed intuitive user interfaces, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and engagement.
SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER
TCS
BENGALURU
10.2019 - 09.2023
- Development of Supplier Database and Dashboard to gather comprehensive understanding of Supplier Data Quality.
- Evaluation supplier requests on deviations using Statistical Quality Control methods
- Excellent understanding Vehicle Description summary enable to understand Product configuration
- Analyze Engineering Change content & translate change intent to action on drawings
- Train & mentor new engineers in areas of Engineering change management system
- Supported engineering design development for Vehicle Exterior parts & Closures parts for General Motors through 3D drawings
SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER
GENERAL MOTORS
BENGALURU
11.2016 - 09.2019
- Responsible for Implementation ECM system in department
- Critical member of OpEx (Operation Excellence) Project to reduce time taken for drawing to be released in Teamcenter
- Creation of Template drawings for Chassis subsystems
- Developed a Project Management tool PROTRACK for department
PRODUCT ENGINEER
GENERAL MOTORS
BENGALURU
07.2013 - 10.2016
- Creating BOM for Production builds and Pre-Production builds for Opel Vehicle line
- Involved in Engineering Release Process (Assembly & Component Changes) using the change Management tool E2 where Engineering Change come in the form of part actions
- Interpret basic engineering/design information & convert it to simple GPDS production Model/option or assembly usage statements. (GPDS- Mainframe system)
- Regular interaction with DRE’s and Spec Analysts from Europe for better work execution
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
SJCE
MYSORE06-2013
Skills
- Programming
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Creating bills of materials
- Analytical Skills
Affiliations
- Presented PDP program in SAE Bangalore section on Industry 4.0 topic of Additive Manufacturing in July 2021
- Developed a tool to feed live time data from GM Mainframe to Excel
- Completed Black Belt Certification in DFSS
- Developed global workflow process for drawing approval process
- Developed a tool for effective tracking EWO inflow and outflow
Certification
- Electric and Conventional Vehicles in Oct 2019
Languages
Kannada
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
German
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
KBE DEVELOPER
TCS
10.2023 - Current
SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER
TCS
10.2019 - 09.2023
SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER
GENERAL MOTORS
11.2016 - 09.2019
PRODUCT ENGINEER
GENERAL MOTORS
07.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
SJCE