Krishna Peddappaiah Email & Phone Number

Graz, Austria

Bangalore

> Design and development of high voltage wiring harnesses for electric and hybrid cars.> Concept design of plastic cable guides and sheet metal brackets> Visits to Daimler AG Sindelfingen, Germany, as the DMU coordinator, supporting the vehicle development process> Implemented harness improvements based on crash analysis, thermal simulation, and test results.> Review and enhancement of wire harness architecture, focusing on electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements, including line guidance, grounding, and line protection against EMCTools used : UG NX, Smaragd Engineering Client, Connect, EPDM, Harness Analyzer, KBL Viewer, Dialog

Bangalore

➢ Managed the complete vehicle program for Electrical Wiring Harnesses from concept through SOP release.➢ Collaborated with Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers on technical reviews and new concept development, emphasizing quality and cost efficiency.➢ Coordinated with the prototype team to ensure proper harness fitment within packaging space during vehicle build.➢ Developed optimal packaging positions for low-voltage and high-voltage components and wiring harnesses.➢ Selected components for wiring harnesses, including connectors, clips, battery cable lugs, terminals, and PCB connectors for HV and LV applications.➢ Planned wiring harness routing with a focus on interfacing parts and optimal bundle retention using Pro-Cabling.➢ Created wiring schematics in Pro-Diagram and imported them into E3D for automatic harness routing.➢ Verified design accuracy by comparing 2D wiring harness drawings with 3D CAD models and schematics.➢ Conducted prototype sample verification of wiring harnesses against drawings as part of the verification and validation process.➢ Prepared, documented, and released DRD documents, including DFMEA, DFM, DFA, DMU, cost analysis, knowledge management, safety requirements, design verification, and harness specifications.

Pune

> Direct liaison with Engineers at Yazaki North America to Ensure smooth planning/execution of work and resolution of queries. > Creating detailed Composite Wiring Harness drawings having multiple derivative Harness part numbers with applicable Option Codes at Circuit level, Splices, Coverings and Provisional Component details in CAP-H for GM at Yazaki North America (YNA).> Cap-H Library database Creation, Updation, Validation and maintenance.> Use of Design Rule checks (DRC) to identify potential design errors and resolve them.> The component breakdown for a given connector P/N includes search for its component drawing on the supplier website, Study it to identify applicable terminals, Cable / Matt seal, CPAs, TPAs, PLRs, Cavity Plugs, Clips etc.

Bangalore

> Collaborated closely with customers to gather design inputs, prepare and submit detailed drawings, and secure necessary approvals.> Developed wiring harness samples and coordinated with customers for fitment and functional testing, ensuring product compliance with specifications.> Addressed customer (OEM) concerns by conducting thorough root cause analyses and resolving vehicle-related issues effectively.> Led Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) projects to deliver enhanced and cost-effective products, aligning with customer expectations and requirements.> Managed product development activities using Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) techniques, ensuring timely and efficient project execution.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Mechanical Engineering

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