Prinkal Gangrade
Engineering Intern @Parker Hannifin | MS in Engineering Management @SJSU | Ex-Veritas Technologies (Cohesity)
- Role
- Engineering Intern at Parker Hannifin
- Location
- San Jose, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Prinkal Gangrade
Engineering Management graduate student with 3+ years of experience delivering…
Experience
Engineering Intern
Jun 2025 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US
Collaborating with Product Managers to explore AI-driven product marketing strategies, leveraging tools and technologies toenhance market positioning and customer engagement.• Facilitated internal audits to ensure compliance with ISO and customer standards, helping pass audits with minimal findings.• Built and maintained performance dashboards across key funnel metrics (quality, throughput, on-time), surfacing optimizationopportunities for leadership reviews.• Built tracking for Cost of Poor Quality (CoPQ) on rework, scrap, and labor, improved profitability.• Investigated scrap events to determine root causes, enabling corrective actions that reduced recurring losses.• Developed an Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) system using image processing tool, reducing manual inspection errors.• Collaborated with suppliers for nonconforming parts, minimizing downtime and ensuring timely replacements.• Resolved customer complaints through root cause analysis and corrective actions, improving customer satisfaction.• Maintained detailed RMA records for complaints, enhancing quality control data and supporting continuous improvement.• Coordinated cross-functional meetings between engineering, PMs, quality, and supply chain teams to align corrective actions and ensure on-time project deliverables.• Presented quality and process improvement findings to leadership, improving visibility into KPIs and influencing data-driven decision-making.
Education
DY Patil Institute of Engineering Management and Research
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering
San José State University
Master of Science - MS, Engineering/Industrial Management
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