Senthilkumar Mk

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About Senthilkumar Mk

Skilled in managing Multi-disciplinary product development in matrix organization with team spread across globe. • Leading team, conducting performance reviews, knowledge gap analysis to coach, mentor and develop competency and capability to required level. • End to end product development knowledge, from fronting ending to identify the customer needs, define concepts, concept selection which is technically & financially viable, detailed design, verification and validation and production launch by applying Six sigma methodologies and Lean principles. • Experience in value engineering, component engineering, competitive bench marking & should costing. Global VECE Leader of Billion $ Business unit • Product cost estimation by part cost & cycle time estimation. Project cost by resource estimation, capex requirement and project expense. Project viability via venture analysis. • Project scheduling using risk rated PERT analysis. Risk identification and mitigating plan. Earned value analysis based on project progress, reporting to management. Monitor the deliverable for each phase gate and get the management approvals through stage gate review process. • Product line ownership, application support and sustaining engineering. Participate in cross functional reviews and a Critical engineering review leader. Part of STRAP, AOP reviews and Change Control Board approval. • Knowledge on product certification against UL, VSA, VDE, BSi and IEC standards. • Strong Knowledge on electronic and electromechanical sensor packaging for automotive, transportation, industrial, HVAC and medical applications. Strong knowledge on automotive, transportation, medical & semiconductor industries. Hands on in Material selection, plastic, sheet metal, machined and rubber component design, wire harness design, surface treatments, DFM, tolerance analysis, encapsulation, jigs & fixture design, resistance, laser and high frequency welding, crimping, …