Manjunatha Krishnappa

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About Manjunatha Krishnappa

An IPC-CID certified, PCB Layout Design Technical Lead with varied experience and expertise working with EDA/ECAD in Design services and Product development industries for past 19+ years. In present role- Leading HSD layout designs in Automotive Electronics(HCP, Vehicle Computers) in competitive acquisitions and shorter sample cycles- Strengthen capabilities of PCB layout designs in Control Units, DCDC-HEV applications- Responsible for overall deliverables Quality, Continuous Processes Improvements & measures- Collaborate with cross-functional, International teams in New Technology and product developments- Active contribution to standardization and knowledge management- Enabling team technical competencies. Mentoring and supporting team on Tool, Technology & Quality topics- Handle Supplier interaction, assessment & query processing related to PCB/PCBA manufacturing & Design for Manufacturability (DFM)- Tool chain training, technical support to team- Contribute to SI(Signal Integrity) and PI(Power Integrity) Simulation reviews and propose layout improvements- Expert partner in Thermal management & reliability aspects of PCB design. Skilled in complete flow of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Design- Requirement gathering, Client management - Schematic creation - Library creation & management - Layout design and delivery - PCB vendor management Work experience with a variety of EDA tools- Zuken Cadstar, Visula - Cadence Allegro - Altium Designer - Mentor graphics-PADS. EAGLE Layout design expertise in Automotive, Power electronics, Digital High-speed, RF, Multimedia, and Defense applications. Demonstrated project deliveries, leading multiple resources, including external PCB designers. Strong professional with a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electronics and Communication Engineering from B. M. S. College of Engineering, Bengaluru.