Priyadarshini Chandrasekar

OBD Technologist | Ford | Ex-KPIT | ADAS | MBD | MIL | SIL | HIL | Autocode | Verification & Validation | Python

Role
Obd Technologist at Ford Motor Company
Location
Farmington, MI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Priyadarshini Chandrasekar

Passionate and detail-oriented engineer with hands-on experience in model-based design…

Experience

  1. Obd Technologist

    Ford Motor Company

    Jun 2025 — Present · Dearborn, MI, US

    Perform in-vehicle diagnostic validation (DV) of ABS faults for OBD regulatory compliance (CARB, EPA, China).• Simulate electrical and software faults using Vector CANalyzer, CAPL scripts, and breakout boxes to evaluate ABS–HPCM DTC propagation.• Validate proper DTC setting and clearing using 1-trip/2-trip MIL logic and verify synchronization through Ford’s diagnostic interface and mapping documentation.• Monitor module sleep/wake cycles to ensure correct MIL behavior, DTC healing, and fault persistence across drive cycles.• Utilize Ford OBD Test Plan Manager, DET, and ATI software to generate test plans, configure setups, and collect validation data.• Analyze live CAN data and HPCM status bytes to verify diagnostic behavior and troubleshoot anomalies.• Log and escalate DV issues via GIMT JIRA, collaborating with calibration and systems teams for root cause analysis and compliance readiness.• Prepare and archive detailed DV evidence (CAN logs, test results, fault data) for internal reviews and external certification audits.

Education

  • R.M.D ENGINEERING COLLEGE

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE

    2016 — 2020

  • Wichita State University

    Master's degree

    2023 — 2024

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