Baskaran Krishnan Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Responsible for diesel and gas generator new product introduction mechanical team deliverables

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

NPI engineering project lead for introducing CPCB IV+ complaint gensets (500 & 630 kVA) in India market. Responsible for meeting the agreed engineering deliverables on Quality, velocity & cost at various stages of the of NPI/NSI program. Works with various global cross functional teams (Product definition, Business resource, component design, supply chain, purchasing, logistics, validation) to meet the program objective. Responsible for translating product requirements into detailed functional requirements. Provides technical guidance and addresses queries from design engineers during project execution. Responsible for solving the issues during proto build, validation, pilot, and production builds. Responsible for creating system level DFMEA and DVP Conduct design reviews at various stages of NPI/NSI Program

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Custom solution design (DTO/PVR) Project lead for CAT and FG Wilson brand gensets manufactured in various facilities (Brazil, China, India, UK)Responsible for providing solutions to custom design request from A&I (CAT) or Sales team (FGW) for various facilities (Brazil, China, India, UK) by analyzing the design and commercial feasibility Collaborate with Mechanical and Electrical design engineers to meet the project requirements (Q,V & C)Responsible for providing sell price for proposed solution by estimating Material cost, Engineering hours, Production hours, Overhead cost, variable Margin etc.,Responsible to provide input to schedules the customized genset orders based on PVR/DTO material lead time and engineering resource availabilityProvides technical guidance and addresses queries from design engineers during project execution Conducts design and manufacturing reviews

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Responsible for resourcing of Flywheels, Rocker arm assembly, Oil sumps and main bearing holder assembliesDefine design verification plan (DVP&R) and coordinating with various global teams (US, UK & China) to validate resourced components and implement it in productionLead the validation governance and created validation matrix/scorecard for approximately 230 components involved in resourcing program to efficiently utilize validation resources (test bed, engine etc.,) & it’s associated cost. Collaborated with supplier for component development per APQP process & IPSD GEC workflow processDeveloped exclusive project plan for each component by collaborating with cross functional team & feeding into Master control plan.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Engine installation, packaging components, large size tubes (> 2.5” diameter) and hoses design for transferring coolant and lubrication oil to various parts of engineProvide solutions to field failures through CPI (Continuous product improvement) projects using six sigma DMAIC methodologyAnalyze and provide solutions to issues raised by manufacturing department via Engineering change request (ECR), continuous improvement (CI) card and various deviations raised by suppliersProactive reliability and warranty analysis (Weibull distribution, Rank and Scatter plot, bathtub curve), bolted joint analysis using Fastener advisor, 1D tolerance stackup using TSU software, Modal and static analysis using Pro-Mechanica

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Proactive reliability and warranty analysis (Weibull distribution, Rank and Scatter plot, bath tub curve) of Engine components

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Engine installation, packaging components design engineer

Hosur Area, India

Design and development Engineer – Multiplate wet type coil spring clutchDesigned coil spring clutches based on the customer requirement through quality functional deployment for ASEAN marketAnalyzed and solved clutch related problems in vehicles level like clutch drag, high clutch operating force, half clutch noise, judder, snatch etc.,Performed benchmark studies on competitor vehicle to set/revise design and durability targetsPrepared design verification plan (DVP) for the clutch systems

Hosur Area, India

Design and development Engineer – Single plate dry type diaphragm spring clutchDesigned diaphragm spring clutch for various OEM manufactures like Maruti Suzuki, Toyota, Ashok Leyland & Tata MotorsModeled and detailed clutch layouts and various clutch componentsAnalyzed the performance characteristics of clutch assembly

Master Of Engineering (M.Eng.), Product Design And Development

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Automobile, 8.5Cgpa