Manoj N

Dedicated Senior Engineer – Production Incharge with extensive experience in production management, process improvement, and operational efficiency. Adept at coordinating shop-floor activities, optimizing resources, ensuring quality compliance, and leading teams to achieve organizational goals while maintaining safety and productivity standards. A prudent and meticulous engineer with around 13 years of enriched experience in Power & Cooling system for Defence and GSE products.

Has hands-on experience in Production, Testing, Production of LV Switchgears in various applications.

Senior Engineer Production - MAK Controls and Systems Private Limited. - Coimbatore

(2022-07)

Handling various projects for Defence and GSE Power & Cooling Systems.

• Managed communication between stakeholders to facilitate project updates and resolve issues.
• Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency across multiple projects.
• Developed project documentation, including reports and presentations, for stakeholder review.
• Handling 3 Supervisors and 40 + Operators in Control Wiring Harness department for Assembly, Wiring and Testing.
• Led cross-functional teams in executing project plans while adhering to quality standards.
• Trained junior team members on best practices for project coordination and management tools.
• Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
• Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
• Proficient knowledge in Wiring harness of Defense Power Systems, Defense Cooling System, Air force Cooling Systems and Power Electronics Products Like SFC, UPS and PCU.
• Handling 6 Supervisors and 40 + Operators in Control Wiring Harness department for Assembly, Wiring and Testing.
• Audited team performance and compliance with AS 9100 Standards.
• Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
• Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.

Production Engineer - Sahai Automation. - Tiruppur

(2020-08 - 2022-06)

LV Panel Board Production and Testing.

• Built control panels using AC drives, PLCs, HMIs for HTHP dyeing machines
• Specified, installed, configured various types of industrial machines with VFD's
• Conducting tests on products
• 2 years Experience in handling the complete project operations entailing planning, resource utilization, and maintenance and manpower management
• An effective communicator with excellent relationship, management skills and strong analytical, trouble shooting, problem solving and organizational abilities.
• Developed and maintained production schedules, optimizing resource allocation and workflow management.

Production Engineer - S.K Automation Technologies - Coimbatore

(2015-07 - 2020-06)

LV Panel Board Production and Testing.

• 5 years of experience in the field of Textile Automation
• Designed, built control panels using AC drives, PLCs, HMIs
• Specified, installed, configured and repaired various types of industrial machines with VFD's
• Designed, built high speed applications using encoder, PLC and HMI
• Designing and conducting tests on products
• Knowledge and troubleshooting experience in motors, APFC panels, HT/LT switch gears, AC drives
• Erection and commissioning of LMW Ring frames and carding machines
• Knowledge and troubleshooting experience in various textile machineries like blow room, carding, OE spinning, warping and sizing machines.

Junior Engineer - Grenel Powers Private Limited - Chennai

(2013-05 - 2015-06)

Sub-Station Automation Testing

• Substation Automation Support
• 2 years of experience in the field of Substation Automation System with experience in various power grids
• Testing of power system protection ALSTOM make MICOM & AGILE numerical relays
• Testing and commissioning of Alstom make BCU units, Relays (Integration with SAS)
• Knowledge in integration of multi-vendor products with Alstom SAS system
• Knowledge on Substation Schemes for various bus configurations
• Excellent knowledge integration of IED's over 61850, Modbus, protocols
• Correction of cable schedule and modifications of control & protection schemes as per customer requirements.

B.E. - Electronics and Communication Engineering - Anna University (2010)

Diploma - Electronics and Communication Engineering - Andavar Polytechnic College (2006)