Manish Waghmare

About Manish Waghmare

I’m a results-driven Electronics Hardware Design & Verification Professional with 10+ years of experience in end-to-end product development across Automotive IVI, E-Mobility, IoT, Telematics, and Healthcare domains.My core expertise spans the full hardware lifecycle — from circuit design, simulation, board bring-up, and performance verification to EMI/EMC testing, compliance certification, prototype development, and production support.I have successfully led projects involving tear-down analysis, reverse engineering, bus bar design, and critical component selection with a focus on battery life optimization, BOM cost control, and power management. I collaborate cross-functionally with PCB, mechanical, and layout teams, ensuring DFM/DFT, EMI/EMC, and safety standards are met across global projects.Additionally, I bring strong leadership in: • Project, Delivery, Account & Escalation Management • Vendor Management and Stakeholder Communication • People Engagement, Mentoring, Performance Management, and Career Planning • Lab Management under ISO 17025 including test execution, calibration, and equipment lifecycle • Budget Planning, CAPEX Management, and Strategic Resource AllocationI’ve authored key documentation including SRS, design specifications, ATPs, and board bring-up docs, and worked through V-Model product development, with proven success in DV/PV validation, and certifications such as WPC, CE, FCC, UL, IEC, IPC.Hands-on testing experience includes Wireless (TÜV Labs, Bangalore) and EMI/EMC (ARAI Labs, Pune).International Experience: Supported on-site collaboration, gaining first-hand experience and deep insight into the working style, technical expectations, and collaborative mindset of global R&D teams on critical product development initiatives.As a Senior Lead, I’m passionate about building reliable, innovative, and compliant hardware systems — while enabling high-performing global teams to deliver at scale.

Experience

1. Senior Lead Engineer

   Faurecia

   Apr 2025 — Present · Pune, IN

Education

• JSPM'S Rajarshi Shahu College Of Engg., Tathawade, Pune-33

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

• Y.B.Patil, Polytechnic, Akurdi, Pune-35

  Diploma of Education, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Skills

• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Rf Hardware
• Debugging
• Microsoft Excel
• Electronics Hardware Design
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Ble
• Microcontrollers
• Electronics
• Hardware Development
• Embedded Systems