Suggula Arun Prakash

About Suggula Arun Prakash

My career began at Collins Aerospace, where I spent nearly 4 years in the First Class Seating department. This role gave me a \"hands-on\" understanding of the product lifecycle. Designed complex seating components, balancing stringent aerospace regulations with passenger comfort. Gained deep insight into Bill of Materials (BOM) structures and the impact of engineering changes on manufacturing. The Specialization: Configuration Management (Honeywell) Building on that design foundation, I transitioned to Honeywell to specialize in Hardware Configuration Management. Here, my focus shifted to the \"Single Source of Truth\"—ensuring that every hardware component is tracked, audited, and controlled throughout its evolution. Key Areas of Focus: Change Control & Impact Analysis: Managing Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) and Orders (ECOs) to maintain product baselines. BOM Management: Overseeing complex hardware hierarchies to ensure accuracy across cross-functional teams. Configuration Audits: Conducting PCA/FCA (Physical and Functional Configuration Audits) to verify compliance with design specifications. Process Optimization: Leveraging my design background to streamline documentation workflows between engineering and supply chain. Why This Matters My unique background allows me to speak both \"Engineering\" and \"Quality.\" I understand how a small design tweak in a CAD model ripples through the entire supply chain. Today, I am passionate about utilizing CM best practices to reduce risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive operational excellence in the aerospace sector.

Experience

1. Engineering Change Specialist Ii

   Honeywell Technologies

   Oct 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  Master of Engineering - MEng, Manufacturing Engineering

  2020 — 2021

• JB Institute Of Engineering and Technology (JBIET)

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering