Narendra S.
Head - Power Distribution Products, R&D and Engineering @ Eaton I Team Management I Technical Leadership in LV/MV/HV Switchgear I Program Management I Ex-Schneider Electric I Ex-ABB I DCE-DU, Delhi
- Role
- Head - Power Distribution Products, Rde (R & d and Engineering) at Eaton
- Location
- Puducherry, PY, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Narendra S.
A dynamic and accomplished R&D Manager and PMI-certified Project Manager (Agile) with over 22 years of experience in the Switchgear Industry, known for strong leadership, strategic thinking, and relationship-building capabilities. Demonstrates a consistent track record of delivering complex programs across MV, HV, and LV switchgear domains.Skilled in determining R&D roadmap in relation to business needs at strategic, tactical and operational level to achieve corporate strategic goals, ability to create winning teams/ R&D centers by identify gaps/ requirements and fulfilling with required resource, delivered local for local, local for global products for India, US, European countries, Asian countries.Recognized for successfully leading global and multi-country programs from concept to commercialization across regions including Germany, France, Turkey, Hungary, Netherlands, Italy, Malaysia, and the Philippines. Possess deep expertise in circuit breaker technologies (Air, Vacuum, SF6) and extensive experience in product validation at premier national and international laboratories such as KEMA, CESI, PEHLA, VOLTA, ASTA, CPRI, ERDA, and IIT Chennai.Served as a trusted technical advisor and single point of contact (SPOC) for high-profile clients in the Oil & Gas sector and major utilities, including Reliance (Jamnagar), Petronas (Malaysia), Magdeburg (Germany), DSP (Durgapur), MUL (Gurgaon), BSES (Delhi), DMRC (Delhi), and MVVNL (Lucknow).Hands-on experience in design, verification, and validation of a wide range of equipment including:MV - Vacuum Circuit Breakers (Indoor & Outdoor), Ring Main Units, Air/Gas Insulated Switchgears.HV - SF6 Circuit Breaker (AIS and GIS)LV - MCC/PCC Panel, ACB, MCCB, MCB, Contactor, OLR, MPCB, RCCB, Modular Switch, DB\'s.Major Projects :Design and Development of 33KV Switchgear and Compact RMU as per IEC 62271-1, 100, 200, 102, 103. Designed and ASTA certification of LV Switchboard as per IEC 61439-1/2.Professional AffiliationsActive member of IEEMA and BIS Technical Committees for LV (ETD 07) and MV (ETD 08) Switchgear.Core committee member of EEQCO and contributor to the Control Panel Division via IEEMA.Specialties:General Management, Team Management, Portfolio Management, Program Management, Engineering Management, R&D Product Development/NPD/NPI, Retrofit Engineering, Product Life Cycle Management, Systematic Analysis for Critical issues, Product validation in National & International Labs, Strategic planning for product portfolio in line with business, End to End offer Management.
Experience
Head - Power Distribution Products, Rde (R & d and Engineering)
Mar 2023 — Present · Puducherry, IN
In my role as Head of Power Distribution Products at Eaton- Leading the R&D & Engg. team for MV/LV Switchgear in India and LV Switchgear/DBs in ANZ- Developing innovative solutions to meet market demands while optimizing production efficiency- Implementing cost-effective strategies that enhanced product quality and reduced operational costs.
Education
Delhi Technological University (Formerly DCE)
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians
1999 — 2003
Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies
MBA, Operations
2009 — 2011
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