Suneet Polas

About Suneet Polas

Experienced Technology leader with 30 years of rich experience in Industrial Automation field in building and leading diverse teams, having varied experience in Engineering leadership, Program management, New Product development, Application engineering, Software development, Customer Support.• Global leadership experience in collaborating with multiple remote cross functional teams such as Product Management, Supply chain, Tech support teams and engineering teams at USA, Canada, Europe, and China.• Hands on experience in leadership, product development, strategic planning, organization development and experience in working with global development Partners, vendors and customers located in USA, Europe, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and India.• Proven capability to drive Technical Innovations, developing standards and help the organization in creating new Intellectual Property including New Product Development.• Hands on experience in setting up a new legal entity and facility also managing the Site operations complying to all local regulatory norms.

Experience

1. Engineering Leader and Site Leader

   Emerson

   Feb 2019 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Leading a large multidisciplinary team of Senior Engineering managers, Principal Engineers, Project managers and design engineers in delivering new products on such as Edge Controllers, Motion Controllers Communication, IO modules and IoT devices on Emerson’s multiple PLC platforms by working closely with other teams across the globe. Effective management of a strong team and implementing a strategic vision for the long-term success of the teams.• Responsible for planning, budgeting, and running the Site operations in a compliant manner. • Responsible for collaborating with Product management in understanding customer needs, translating into high level engineering requirements, performing business/cost vs. design tradeoffs, and developing multi generation product platform strategy for executing multiple programs with well-defined scope.• Responsible for managing the NPI process throughout the development cycle by working along with the project teams to perform design analysis, prototyping. Technology investigation to move programs to feasibility and deliver on the committed budget and schedule.

Skills

• Project Management
• Test Automation
• Motion Control
• Troubleshooting
• Product Development
• Cnc Commissioning
• Plc Application Development
• Management
• Program Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Electronics
• Engineering Management
• Engineering Leadership
• Industrial Automation Product Testing
• Software Development
• Testing
• Commissioning
• Engineering
• Automation
• Plc
• Product Management