Products led: - Jeep- Chrysler- Dodge- Fiat- RAMAchievements: - Created new Energy Management Scorecards for Conventional, Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) & Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)- Implemented STATS metrics to finalize Weight Management, Aerodynamics Drag Coefficient (CD) and Road Load Constants (A, B, C)- Optimized program / project planning by successfully implementing Design Verification Plan & Report (DVPR)Responsibilities & Duties:- Lead teams to analyze the test results - Fuel Economy, Multi-Cycle Test, WLTP, Drivability, Capability, Range and Vehicle Performance- Contribute to the development and periodic update of Energy Management (EMAT) and Vehicle Demand Energy (VDE) scorecards- Integrate cross-functional teams to support and plan the production of Mule (Test vehicle) for the purpose of testing and evaluation- Apply STATS metrics assessing worst case scenarios and deriving Aerodynamic Drag Coefficient (CD) & Road Load Constants- Analyze Coast Down, Emission Tests, Fuel Efficiency, Battery Range results to meet statutory values set by Regulatory bodies- Lead teams to study new and upcoming standards pertaining to Coast Down, Fuel Efficiency, Battery Efficiency and Range - Validate Trailer Towing performance to ensure Energy Management & Vehicle Demand Energy targets are met- Tracking of activities and statuses of various programs and implementing action points for control and records

Products led:- Daimler commercial trucks- Chrysler VansAchievements: - Created and submitted lowest possible Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) without compromise on product value, quality and safetyResponsibilities & Duties:- Lead Product strategy, Portfolio analysis, Manufacturing Support, Testing, Regulatory Compliance and Certification- Lead teams to plan projects, tests, schedules, technical specifications and monitored the progress of projects’ activities / statuses- Virtual presentations about the new and upcoming regulations for various markets to various design and engineering teams

Projects led:- Stellantis Peugeot Citroen Automotive (PSA): India, Europe, Americas, Gulf, ASEAN, Australia & New Zealand- Citroen- Peugeot- Opel- Vauxhall- DS AutomobilesAchievements: - Introduced and implemented “New Family Homologation” concept (Cost Reduction: USD$ 500 / Model / Variant)- Introduced “Design Virtual Verification” process for optimized Homologation & Certification (Cost Reduction: USD$ 150 / Model / Variant)- Research on “Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFÉ)” & “Program Average Fuel Economy (PAFE)”- Evaluated CAFÉ & PAFE Carbon Values, Carbon Credits & Fuel Economy values and submitted to Department of Heavy Industries (DHI)- Developed Engineering Change Management System (ECMS) to track technical changes and their impact on HomologationResponsibilities & Duties:- Assess client specifications, built compliance matrices pertaining to global regulatory requirements- Lead Testing and Homologation of EVs & Autonomous Driving (ADAS, ESC, TPMS, Automotive Safety Integrity Level, Functional Safety)- Lead teams to prepare test plans, risk evaluation, schedules, budgets, test checklists, test specifications, prototype mules- Study new regulations, prepare presentations and deliver inputs to cross-functional design engineering teams- Collaborate with global government test agencies for Whole Vehicle Type Approval, Product Compliance and Engine Certification- Collaborate with research engineers for ADAS & HVAC design, communication protocol validation and release process (V2V, V2I, V2X)- Coordinate with Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) for homologation of safety components using IFS ERP systems for new standards- Research on Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) and EV Charging Infrastructure Developments- Build regulation matrices for countries like Japan, Taiwan, Korea, South Africa, Thailand, Vietnam, Hongkong and LATAM countries

Products led:- Commercial buses- Commercial vehicle-Light Duty, Medium Duty, Heavy Duty, Construction & Mining equipmentAchievements: - Certified all Engines conforming to BSVI & EURO-VI Emission & On-Board Diagnostics (OBD II) norms (Reduced USD$ 200 / Model)- Optimized Project Planning & Road-Mapping for the certification of Advanced Driving Assist System (ADAS) for commercial vehicles- Homologated all new variants for commercial trucks and buses (Reduced USD$ 150 / Model / Variant) as a Lead Project Manager- Established Conformity Audit for in-line assembly vehicles to ensure Conformity of Production (COP) at zero cost additionResponsibilities & Duties:- Led and coordinated with cross-functional teams to successfully achieve Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) using UREA supply system- Led teams on Project Planning, Test Planning and Product Development using V-Model and worst-case criteria evaluation for all tests - Prepared Certification Control Lists (CCL) and led in-line assembly inspection on safety components to ensure conformity- Prepared Technical Specifications & Test Check Lists for test agencies with a balance on market needs and Carbon Footprint reduction- Led Certification of ADAS features (ABS, ESC, Rear Parking Assist, Blind Spot Monitor, Adaptive Cruise Control, Intelligent Speed Adapt)- Conduct periodic Conformity of Production (COP) Audit with test agencies for Emission Certification and Component Type Approval- Developed regulation checklists, test matrices, sequenced prototypes with Product Safety and Production Planning & Control teams- Coordinate with Test Agencies in Test Tracks / Sites and Laboratories to physically conduct various static and dynamic vehicle tests

Products led: - Eon- Santa Fe- Elite i20- Grand i10- Xcent- Creta- ElantraAchievements: - Researched and enforced “Child Restraint System” and led complete certification for all Hyundai cars across many markets at zero cost- Emission Certification of all models with a reduction of metals contents (Pt, Pd, Rh) in Catalytic Converters (Reduced USD$ 125 / Unit)- Implemented Global Regulation Synthesis for target markets across various Hyundai models for existing and upcoming regulations- Trained “Vendor Development” teams with presentations about Component Type Approval and Conformity of Production- Established new Certification Control Lists (CCL) exclusively for the Assembly Lines, Marketing and Sales Departments- Led Active & Passive Safety Teams in South Korea R&D to conduct New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) test trialsResponsibilities & Duties:- Synthesize new car regulations, document technical specifications, brainstorm worst-case evaluations and finalize test plans- Support test vehicle development, plan parts procurement, logistics, budgeting, assess risks, prepare action plan and measures- Led vendors on product safety requirements and inculcating the importance of part / component approval certification- Led teams to procure test vehicles, Body-In-White (BIW) and critical test parts and preparing them for tests at the agency’s facility- Inspection and Sign-Off of test vehicles and test parts to conduct pre-homologation tests and analyze the test results completely- Conduct research on Carbon Fuel Markets, Carbon Offsets, Carbon Credits and E-Cap Trading System and focused on Decarbonization- Technical presentations and homologation of ADAS (Adaptive Front Lighting, Lake Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Night Vision, Driver Drowsiness Detection, Automatic Emergency Braking, Pedestrian Protection, Anti-Lock Braking, Rain Sensors)- Regular tracking of Engineering Change Requests (ECR)