Murugavel Natarajan

Product Engineering Manager @Renesas Electronics

Bengaluru, KA, IN
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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2025 — Present

Product Engineering Manager @Renesas Electronics

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Bengaluru, IN

Leading the Product Engineering India team for new product development and execution for Power Management product line for Industrial and automotive applications. Supervising the team to plan and execute new product development process from product definition through reliability qualification to production release for catalog and custom IC products.Recruit, hire and develop engineers to ensure the efficient operation of the Product Engineering function. Conduct regular performance reviews with the direct reports and provide timely feedbacks.Coaching and Mentoring Fresh & experienced PE team members.Drive New Package development to meet key technology vectors and cost requirements of roadmap products through package co-design with package engineering and performing early learning cycles to identify and mitigate package design and assembly process related risks.Drive continuous improvement in New Product development processes. Lead the team to identify new and optimized Process and Package solutions in collaboration with Fab, Assembly/Test and Packaging Engineering teams for new products to enable quality ramp to market.Lead team from development planning through production release and ensure the product is designed for manufacturability and reliability. Interface as a central product resource with design, process, manufacturing, test, package, quality, reliability, and marketing functions as the products move into production.

EDUCATION

1996 — 2002

Mount zion matric Hr sec school

School

2002 — 2006

Anna University Chennai

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

ABOUT MURUGAVEL NATARAJAN

Currently working as Product Engineering Manager for Renesas Electronics.Worked as E/E component Hardware SME for North America Automotive OEM through TCS. Technical Roles and Responsibilities- Sound Knowledge on PDLC, HDLC & Safety lifecycle- Hardware design reviews and suggest/Improve existing design- Good knowledge on Hardware design, development, assembling and testing from concept to production phase- Development and series support for OEM which fulfil the legal regulations and production demands, the objectives from the project, regarding function, quality & costs- Budget planning for sample deliveries for testing- Coordination with the E/E system suppliers regarding the component design, development, and validation- Participation and providing information for concept tests in E/E- Coordinating and supporting for Tier 1 on Test plan creation for EMC & Environmental validation based on the OEM standards- Good Experience in EMI/EMC Validation and Certification testing- On job experience in working along with North America and UK OEMs- Understanding the Functional Safety requirement for Hardware responsible per ISO 26262- Good Knowledge on communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, LIN, CAN, Ethernet, ARINC- Creation and coordination of change requests for changes in components- Monitoring and guiding the Tier 1 on the component FMEA, MTBF, DFM, Stress analysis activities- Has a good understanding of the development processes in the OEMs/Tier-1s- Hands on with Hardware requirement & DV / PV test specification definition- knowledge on Driving Innovations & PoC’s by doing VAVE activities- Handled various CI projects for my team- Conduct Hardware Test; RCA for issues identified in bench level tests- Good at board bring up from concept to production- Hands on Obsolescence Management- Experience on Si-metrics tool for schematics simulations- Experience on PPAP approval process and AEC qualification- Played major role during part shortage issue during crisis. Managerial Role and responsibilities: 7+Years- Handling team in Agile way- Working with cross functional teams to gather requirements- Hands on project Audits- mentoring/guiding a team of engineers- Good at handling team including hardware, firmware and mechanical- experience working with global teams and has a good understanding of OEM/Tier-1- Preparing and delivering KPI, Delivery metrics report such as OTD, FTQ, DFD, UPP, Planned deliverables, estimation, skill matrix and competency.

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