Rahul Nadig Email & Phone Number

San Jose, California, US

Bad Homburg, Frankfurt, DE

Bad Homburg, Frankfurt, DE

• Developed and implemented a process to qualify the parts from Broker to support procurement, planning & manufacturing.
• Lead the project to implement ‘Dock to stock’ process to eliminate part inspection process, yielding cost savings of $50K.
• Lead the project & supported NPI to qualify the Suppliers and the parts for a new class II medical device.
• Lead the project to covert a consignment model of procurement of Keyboard assembly to Turnkey model resulting in a cost savings of $200K per year.
• Developed the process to qualify new suppliers and Supplier changes through supplier production part approval process (SPAP).
• Lead the project to implement 3D Automated optical inspection (AOI) at the PCBA contract manufacturer & reduced the quality issues by 30% & resulting in cost saving of $100K.

Austin, Texas, US

• Roles & Responsibilities
• Problem-solver.
• Reliability Engineering & Root cause analysis.
• Implementing Quality tools like 8D, FMEA, Ishikawa, 5 why.
• On-site quality analysis, performing containment activities and arranging for disposition.
• Development and Improvement of the Quality Management system.

Auburn, AL, US

Physics department- Teaching-assistant for the Undergraduate level Physics course offered by David Patrick, attended by 40-50 students.- Conducting weekly meetings, Tutoring undergrads, grading and critiquing projects and exams.

Austin, Texas, US

• Service Quality Intern,Roles & Responsibilities
• Problem-solver.
• Reliability Engineering & Root cause analysis.
• Implementing Quality tools like 8D, FMEA, Ishikawa, 5 why.
• On-site quality analysis, performing containment activities and arranging for disposition.
• Development and Improvement of the Quality Management system.

Mt. Prospect, IL, US

• Senior Engineer, Supplier Quality
• Resolved the supplier related quality issues for Common rail & Inline fuel injection pump components using the 8D approach.
• In-charge of incoming quality inspection of the automotive child part components of the Diesel fuel injection system.
• Achieved 25 % reduction in the scrapped surface treated common rail parts through process improvement at the supplier.
• Reduced the inspection lead time by 30% after revisiting inspection plans and implementing electronic gauges.
• Involved in localizing the glow plugs manufacturing supplier with the purchasing team and thereby reducing the cost by 20%.

• Graduate apprentice Trainee in Production Planning:
• Production In-charge - ARGO 1000 & ARGO 2000, Self Loading Mobile Concrete mixers.
• Analysed the production line with Gemba walk and designed an algorithm to reduce the throughput time of the assembly process by reducing the inspection time, move time and queue time.
• In-charge of production activities, job allocation, developing work instructions, Control plan and equipment specifications for the production activities.

Eskilstuna, SE

• Gained an overview in Industrial Operations Management
• Worked towards understanding the core principles of the Volvo Production System (VPS) like Just-in-time, process stability, built-in-quality, continuous improvement and teamwork to name a few.
• Completed a project on “Inventory Record Accuracy”, for reducing the gap between physical and system stock.
• Developed an algorithm to ensure the reduction of Inventory aiming at functioning without interruption of operations and to eliminate the annual inventory audit.

Master'S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E), Mechanical Engineering

All India Senior School Certificate Examination, Secondary School

All India Secondary School Examination, High School