Mahendran Krishnan

About Mahendran Krishnan

With over 21 years of experience across industrial, medical, and precision manufacturing domains, I lead Philips\' global hardware engineering team, driving mechanical and electrical advancements in ultrasound technology. Focused on innovation and quality, our team established infrastructure supporting concept-to-verification stages, enabling the timely delivery of customer-focused solutions. Key achievements include building a high-energy team from scratch and resolving critical field issues amidst challenging circumstances. Passionate about fostering collaboration, I specialize in building high-performing teams, product testing, and system engineering. Adept at implementing Six Sigma methodologies, I work relentlessly to optimize processes and deliver measurable results. By championing servant leadership and embracing an entrepreneurial mindset, I empower teams to achieve impactful outcomes while aligning with Philips\' mission of improving lives through healthcare innovation.

Experience

1. Director - Innovation & Engineering Leader

   Philips

   Dec 2025 — Present · Pune, IN

Education

• Government college of engineering.. Salem

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering

  2000 — 2004

Skills

• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
• Mechanical Engineering
• Value Engineering
• Program Management
• Testing
• Solidworks
• Product Development
• Gd&T
• Reverse Engineering
• Ptc Creo
• Engineering
• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)