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VISHWANATH PATIL

VISHWANATH PATIL

TEST ENGINEER
Talegaon Dabhade, Pune

Summary

  • Over 21 years of extensive experience in Quality Assurance, with deep expertise in material testing, inspection, and laboratory quality management.
  • Skilled in supporting product development through accurate testing, technical evaluations, and data interpretation.
  • Proficient in Automotive Core Tools such as PPAP, MSA, and SPC.
  • Successfully implemented Continuous Improvement and Manufacturing Excellence initiatives, including:
    Six Sigma
    7 QC Tools
    8D Problem Solving
    Poka Yoke
    5S Workplace Management
  • In-depth knowledge of various Quality Management Systems (QMS), including:
    ISO/IEC 17025
    TS 16949 / IATF 16949
    ISO 14001
    ISO 9001
    VDA 6.3
  • Demonstrated ability to:
    Manage laboratory operations and ensure equipment calibration
    Maintain precise and compliant documentation systems
    Support equipment procurement and qualification
    Lead quality assurance programs in line with regulatory standards and organizational policies
  • Committed to driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across all QA and testing functions.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Test Engineer

Adient India Private.ltd
04.2004 - Current

1.0 Testing and Inspection 2.0 Development Activities 3.0 Procurement of Test Equipment 4.0 Documentation

  • Maintained up-to-date documentation of all test plans, procedures, results, and defect tracking databases for future reference or audits.
  • Created comprehensive test plans, test scripts, and use cases to support testing objectives.
  • Reviewed, evaluated, and identified requirements for testability.
  • Collaborated with development teams to identify, reproduce, and resolve software issues promptly.
  • Controlling & monitoring Rejection & Rework Analysis.
  • 1.1 Conducts material tests for regular assembly applications.
  • 1.2 Inspects trial components as per defined parameters.
  • 1.3 Prepares detailed inspection reports.
  • 1.4 Releases validated test reports for further processing.
  • 2.1 Assists the Technical Manager - QA in the development of materials, new projects, and procedures by performing required inspections and testing activities.
  • 3.1 Prepares and finalizes specifications and development requirements for new test equipment.
  • 3.2 Engages in technical discussions with Customers and suppliers to finalize specifications.
  • 3.3 Prepares and submits proposals for management review and approval.
  • 3.4 Raises purchase requisitions and follows up for purchase order (P.O.) issuance.
  • 4.1 Maintains equipment files, calibration certificates, laboratory manuals, test procedures, and relevant national/international quality standards.
  • 4.2 Assists the Technical Manager - QA in preparing standard procedures.
  • 4.3 Prepares the calibration plan for the Foam Lab and coordinates its execution.
  • 4.4 Maintains calibration history cards for all equipment.
  • 4.5 Maintains records in compliance with audit and traceability requirements.
  • 4.6 Ensures timely preventive maintenance and servicing of test equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Shivaji University
Kolhapur, India
04.2001 -

Instrumentation Technology -

VSI
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Inspection and Testing
  • Ability to Interpret Testing Results
  • Problem Solving Techniques
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Planning and Organizing
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Effective Communication
  • Assertiveness

Interests

Watching Outdoor Games

Reading books

Certification

Laboratory Management Certification – as per ISO/IEC 17025:2017

Timeline

Test Engineer

Adient India Private.ltd
04.2004 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Shivaji University
04.2001 -

Instrumentation Technology -

VSI
04.2001 -
VISHWANATH PATILTEST ENGINEER