Naga Mounika Sannapureddy
Auburn Hills
Summary
Results-driven engineering professional with a strong technical background and advanced education, eager to leverage extensive career exposure to excel as a Senior Electrical Engineer. Proven expertise in designing and implementing innovative electrical systems, with a commitment to optimizing performance and efficiency. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions that meet project objectives. Passionate about driving technological advancements and contributing to the success of dynamic engineering projects.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Validation Test Manager - EMC
Schaeffler
10.2024 - Current
- Responsible Project Lead with focus on EMC & Electrical Tests ET in all phases of the product life cycle.
- Interfaces at various levels of the local BUs as well as the external customers to achieve concurrence on test models/plans and test results to determine if products meet validation requirements.
- Identifies and manages issues that arise prior to the start of testing and assists with the management and mitigation of these issues (validation preparation and planning support), including test system development support, test plan development support, and other deliverable tracking.
- Guides communication of very complex technical solutions/problems and addresses them to avoid conflict and commercial issues.
- Develops recommendations for very complex new designs, new processes, or design changes to meet requirements.
- Provide EMC Testing expertise to meet customer and corporate design and validation requirements. Provide Technical Customer Support and the Enabling of Services.
Sr. EMC Test & Validation Engineer
Vitesco Technologies
07.2021 - Current
- Definition, allocation & tracking of work packages for Design Support, Simulation and Test System Development.
- EMC/ET service cost estimation based on requirements (OEM and/or International Standards).
- Test Plan Development and Test scheduling in accordance with project plan deadlines and requirements.
- Interfacing with project teams providing valid and actionable data for current and future model year vehicle electronics for the big three as well as many other top tier vehicle suppliers.
- Test results evaluation and communication to all relevant stakeholders in case of issues, including initiation of failure analysis. Report generation of engineering tests.
- Coordinate and reconcile the needs of the EMC & ET Laboratory with the needs of the business unit and end customer.
- Quoting outsource testing, managing schedules and activities at external Labs.
- Maintenance and administration of project data and results in tools/databases as well as creation and implementation of Lesson Learned.
- Ability to independently multitask between complex projects, in an organized, structured, and analytical manner.
- Proposing simulators, harnesses, and load boxes, making modifications as needed to meet OEM validation requirements.
- Drawing EMC setups as supporting documentation for testing labs and personnel.
Test Engineer
Continental Automotive
03.2018 - 06.2021
- Assist the design team with EMC test and measurements during all states of the design cycle; provide support to the design teams for development of interface test equipment and ease of testing.
- Electromagnetic Compatibility testing of automotive products including but not limited to emissions and immunity of the conducted as well as the radiated variety.
- Experience with ESD immunity and transient immunity testing as well.
- Trained to run a collection of industry standard data gathering software tools such as BAT EMC and FFT for performing tests.
- Facilitate EMC and electrical tests following approved test plans and record observations made during testing processes.
- Work with software, hardware, and development tools to develop specific test software, hardware, and instrumentation to allow for test execution.
- Served as key contact person between product development team and test labs.
- Coordinate with product development teams to conduct testing and design products that comply with customer and regulatory EMC requirements.
- Support internal and external customer meetings and reviews as required.
- Review EMC Test plans and assist with team if corrections needed.
EMC Test Engineer
RGBSI onsite Continental
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Utilize extensive experience to develop processes and procedures to provide immunity and emission testing, utilizing international automotive Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standards and test protocols to ensure product is compliance with all legal requirements.
- Manage test strategies for products and maintain requirements to analyze EMC test data authorize EMC test plans and test reports.
- Provide clear instructions on how a test should be setup and conducted.
- Facilitate verification and in-house calibrations of cables, filters, two-port devices, amplifiers, LISNs and multiple devices that can be calibrated in-house.
- Implement strategies to improve productivity, functionality, and quality of the test lab.
Infotainment Test Engineer
IBSS
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Hired to perform test and record results of infotainment features and functions, utilized multiple Bluetooth profiles including HFP, PBAP, MAP, AVRCP, and A2DP. Conducted Black box testing on the Head Unit functionality of portable devices with help of Bluetooth and USB.
- Effectively conducted validation of Radio (AM/FM) Media and Bluetooth devices, addressed existing and potential issues for enhancements.
- Created detailed documentation and performed ad-hoc, smoke, sanity, and regression testing for various Infotainment domains.
- Participated in Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) to ensure all requirements defined, were tested in the test protocols.
- Worked on IBM Rational DOORS, created, managed, and reported system requirements.
- Developed skills by working on defect logging and verification of issues, utilized bug-tracking tool like JIRA.
System Test Engineer
Microlink Peripheral Control
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Developed comprehensive test plans and strategies for new product releases.
- Provided diagnostic testing for the verification and validation of DTCs and their status on various network services. Project participation on critical features in navigation, which included, populating traffic icons on MAP, one-shot destination entry, on-route & nearby traffic list handling, address books, points of interest, auto zoom, alerts, audio integration, and gas station selections.
- Conducted stress and regression testing on multiple radio features like SEEK, SCAN, and TUNE to determine multiple channel frequency ranges. Utilized oscilloscope to decode and validate serial bus communications.
- Reported bugs and verification of bug issues utilizing defect-tracking tool Bugzilla, performed simulation and testing of various ECUs through CANoe.
- Implemented automated testing tools, increasing test coverage and reducing manual effort.
Education
Master of Science - Electrical & Computer Engineering
Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI12-2016
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University
Hyderabad, India04-2015
Skills
- Expertise in development, testing, and validation
- Engineering development expertise
- Effective team collaboration
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Operating systems: Linux and Windows
- Automotive diagnostic tools
- Software testing methodologies
- Project management skills
- Test execution management
- Test case design
Certification
- EMC Testing Workshop - Teledyne Lecroy | Electrification | Automotive Serial Buss Measurements Analysis Basics
- Hands on Decoding | Applying Sodera to Bluetooth Technology | 2D & 3D digital Circuit Simulation Workshop – State Level | Digital Marketing & Ethical Hacking – National Level | Industrial Automation – PLC & SCADA – State Level
Timeline
Validation Test Manager - EMC
Schaeffler
10.2024 - Current
Sr. EMC Test & Validation Engineer
Vitesco Technologies
07.2021 - Current
Test Engineer
Continental Automotive
03.2018 - 06.2021
EMC Test Engineer
RGBSI onsite Continental
09.2017 - 03.2018
Infotainment Test Engineer
IBSS
08.2016 - 08.2017
System Test Engineer
Microlink Peripheral Control
06.2014 - 05.2015
Master of Science - Electrical & Computer Engineering
Lawrence Technological University
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University