Senthilkumar Chellamani

Lead Design Engineer-Wiring Harness Design & Development

Jaguar Land Rover

04.2023 - Current

16+ Years of experience in Wiring Harness Design& Development for automotive application
High Voltage & Low Voltage harness routing
Wide Knowledge of electrical harness design practices and the development process
JLR Releasing activities
DFMEA/SCSS
Extensive design exposure in CATIA V5/V6, Adequate knowledge in UG NX, Teamcenter and Capital XC
Demonstrated abilities in achieving cost savings across assignments and minimizing performance bottlenecks for achieving high productivity
Coordinating with various sub groups like Vehicle integration, Engine, Exhaust, Chassis and other departments for inputs
2D creation in Capital XC and release the same in Teamcenter
Supporting Vehicle proto build trails and analyse root cause of build issues and provide corrective action for the same.
Piloting the Cost Reduction Activity inside the team and with plant and supplier. Arranging trial and safety confirmation for Judging VA/VE ideas & activities.
Supporting and achieving departmental target for Cost Reduction.
Drive the Objectives of Projects towards Vehicle Milestone Goals/Milestone Timing.
ANPQP Activities for global Renault projects
Component positioning & routing based on reference CAD models
Preparing ESK & Installation drawing for pilot building Stage.
BOM and production related document preparation using Capital XC
Co-ordinate with customer and internal team for new product development and ECN implementation in running projects
Good communication and documentation Skill
Projects Executed: MLA (JLR), Hyundai( i10,i20, Grand i10), Mahindra( Born Electric Vehicle), Ashok Leyland(Lynx CNG bus), Nissan( Sunny & Micra), Yazaki(YFG project)
Aera of Expertise: LV/HV Wiring Harness Routing, Electrical Harness Component Selection, Harness Drawing Creation, Enovia/TCE, Catia V5/V6, Capital XC, UG NX
Key Customers Worked with: Motherson( Hyundai), Ashok Leyland, Fiat Chrysler Automotive, Renault Nissan, Yazaki( Maruti Suzuki), Jaguar Landrover (TEL)
CAD Tools: Catia V5/V6 & UG NX
PLM Tools: Enovia, Teamcenter