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Karthigan Dasaratha Selva Raj

Karthigan Dasaratha Selva Raj

Johor

Summary

Dynamic product and engineering professional with a proven track record in designing and developing innovative products that drive market success. Expertise in CAD software, prototyping, and product lifecycle management ensures a comprehensive approach to product development. Committed to fostering team collaboration and consistently delivering projects that meet stringent quality standards and deadlines. Adaptability and reliability shine in fast-paced environments, leading to impactful solutions that exceed expectations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Engineer

HP
09.2024 - Current
  • Developed product specifications and requirements to meet customer needs.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline product development processes.
  • Conducted rigorous testing and validation of new products to ensure quality standards.
  • Implemented design improvements based on feedback from user testing and market research.
  • Led project teams in the execution of product launches, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with objectives.
  • Drove strategic initiatives for continuous improvement in product design efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Analyzed product performance data to identify areas for enhancement and optimization.
  • Provided clear and timely technical data required for design and specification of product.
  • Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports for product conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
  • Led continuous improvements in engineering, resulting in clearer product design standards, better manufacturability and reduced engineering cycle time.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals for component sourcing, selecting partners that provided the best value and reliability.
  • Recommended solutions, built custom proposals, prepared supporting information and delivered presentations to boost sales.
  • Assessed potential risks associated with design changes, making informed decisions that balanced innovation with practicality.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team, driving ongoing enhancements to both processes and products.

Assistant Test Manager

Flex Pte Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Creating and executing thorough test strategies and plans that align with the project’s needs
  • Manage available resources and distribute resources like testers, tools, & infrastructure to ensure the team can do its work effectively
  • Oversee the overall testing process to ensure everything goes off without a hitch, especially reporting to end users
  • Maintaining open lines of communication and managing stakeholders
  • Effective interaction is essential for managing stakeholders in Test Management by maintaining communication channels between the business shareholders, testers, developers, and management
  • Manage threats to the procedure for testing or the final product’s quality to manage the associated risks effectively by creating a risk management strategy & a risk mitigation plan
  • Led and managed the equipment for performing PM and calibration with a fixed interval
  • Managing the spare management in corresponding to the production needs
  • Lead and motivate the team to focus on cost saving on the spare usage as well as improve the efficiency of the tools used
  • Tested and implemented an automated system for measuring torque value in real time using SQL, C#, and LabVIEW, which reduced testing time by 82% and removed the hardcopy usage as the tracker was digitized as a dashboard report using Tableau
  • Developed a computerized system that monitored production equipment performance which reduced maintenance costs by 67% within 6 months
  • Initiated and developed Cobot as part of the automation for one of the production lines to perform the PCBA assembly enclosure fastening process based on PID control theory in NI LabVIEW
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to execute comprehensive testing plans and deliverables.
  • Led test strategy development, ensuring alignment with project goals and quality standards.
  • Implemented automation frameworks, enhancing testing efficiency and reducing cycle times.
  • Mentored junior testers, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in testing methodologies.
  • Reduced defects in production with thorough regression testing and identification of root causes.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement within the testing team, fostering professional growth and skill development.
  • Coordinated with off-site staff to verify correct use of test procedures and confirm accurate reporting.

Senior Electronics Engineer

Flex Pte Ltd
12.2021 - 06.2023
  • Lead team of test and EE across major projects
  • Intense analysis using Oscilloscope
  • Involved actively in digitization projects on par with the Industry 4.0 concept
  • Kaizen is runner-up for IKW for digitizing overall production reports which includes real-time production yield for customer reference
  • Linux literate with well-versed in .tcl and .bas script file structures

Electronics Engineer

Flex Pte Ltd
09.2018 - 12.2021
  • Debugging and analyzing PCA
  • Troubleshooting various types of PCAs as well as supporting and meeting production demand, which includes; OTD, BOM management
  • NPI with minimal support from the R&D team, etc.
  • Involved actively in new firmware qualification, related to hard disk
  • In charge of fabricating testers to be used at the respective workstations
  • Interpret and apply process/manufacturing management tools like statistical process control/design of experiments
  • Familiar with Change Management process and Problem-Solving process (8D etc.)
  • Proficient with ISO 9K/14K, 6 sigmas, PFMEA, SPC, CPK, and DOE
  • Interpret 2D technical drawings/3D technical drawings familiar with mechanical designs
  • Manage overall HDD firmware control

Manufacturing Engineer

Celestica (AMS) Sdn Bhd
09.2014 - 09.2018
  • Evaluate and improve processes in manufacturing systems
  • Collect, Record, and Transcribe data
  • Improve process capability and production volume while maintaining and enhancing quality standards
  • Lead a team to succeed in NPI Projects, which brings better marketing for the company
  • Involved in Green Belt training, innovation, and Kaizen projects
  • Maintain the quality of the goods produced
  • Improve overall product yield K-out of the production lines in charge of
  • In charge of installing and repairing printers/scanner calibration
  • Involvement in the packaging of the goods produced. (Back-end process)
  • Do scheduled preventive maintenance by leading a group of technicians (EA)

Intern

Channel Electronic (M) Sdn Bhd
06.2013 - 09.2013
  • Responsible for checking errors in the Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
  • Repair and make a report of any defective components mounted on the PCB

Education

Executive Masters - Industrial Engineering Technology

University of Malaysia Pahang
10.2023

Bachelor of Electronic - Electronic (Telecommunication)

University Technical Malaysia Malacca
Malacca
07-2024

Skills

  • Driven professional
  • Rapid skill acquisition
  • Strong verbal and non-verbal communication
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Project coordination
  • Operational oversight
  • Statistical analysis
  • Consistently meets commitments
  • Critical thinking for problem solving
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Effective conflict resolution
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Creativity
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Effective listening
  • Effective time management
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Hard Working
  • Self-motivation
  • Microsoft Office Word
  • Team leadership
  • Effective Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Communication Skills
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Flexibility in changing environments
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Time Management
  • Fast Learner
  • Continuous improvement
  • Documentation preparation
  • Schedule coordination
  • Six sigma methodologies
  • Instruction writing
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Product development expertise
  • Statistical process control
  • Product reliability testing
  • Process requirements

Accomplishments

  • Certified six sigma green belt
  • Certified lean green belt holder
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.

Languages

English
Malay
Tamil
Japanese

Hobbies and Interests

Reading, Watching documentaries, Internet surfing, Play games

Timeline

Product Engineer

HP
09.2024 - Current

Assistant Test Manager

Flex Pte Ltd
06.2023 - 08.2024

Senior Electronics Engineer

Flex Pte Ltd
12.2021 - 06.2023

Electronics Engineer

Flex Pte Ltd
09.2018 - 12.2021

Manufacturing Engineer

Celestica (AMS) Sdn Bhd
09.2014 - 09.2018

Intern

Channel Electronic (M) Sdn Bhd
06.2013 - 09.2013

Executive Masters - Industrial Engineering Technology

University of Malaysia Pahang

Bachelor of Electronic - Electronic (Telecommunication)

University Technical Malaysia Malacca

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