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Shashank Vasuki

SUNNYVALE

Summary

Dynamic Technical Program Manager with extensive experience at Quanergy Solutions, excelling in new product introductions, manufacturing processes, and supply chain optimization. Demonstrates strong programming expertise in C++ and Python, leveraging technology to enhance project execution. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and a proven ability to cultivate strong relationships with clients and team members. Committed to supporting team success and driving impactful results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Program Manager – NPI and Manufacturing Production

Quanergy Solutions, Inc.
San Jose
03.2025 - Current
  • Strategized and launched innovative products enhancing company objectives.
  • Proactively identified risks and implemented corresponding solutions.
  • Streamlined paths to improve production planning decisions, resource management, and cost savings.
  • Coordinated multiple projects, consistently achieving scheduled milestones, and high standards.
  • Reviewed project outcomes for refinement of subsequent NPI implementations.
  • Coordinated schedules to ensure prompt delivery of client orders.
  • Engaged procurement teams for aligning manufacturing output to forecasted demands.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to implement corrective actions.
  • Reviewed stock quantities, coordinated resource availability adjustments, and implemented pivotal procurement strategies to prevent excesses or shortages.
  • Optimized operations for better resource management and higher output.
  • Coordinated interdepartmental collaboration among production, finance, procurement, and supply chain teams.
  • Lead efforts to address production-related issues effectively.
  • Identified areas for cost reduction and proposed solutions enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Accelerated technology adoption to improve invoicing precision and accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with financial controls and audit standards for invoicing.
  • Compiled in-depth analyses of operational output and financial figures for executive assessment.
  • Evaluated performance metrics to discern trends and assess success.
  • Implemented data-driven strategies to enhance operational efficiency.

Manufacturing Test Engineer (LiDAR / Optics)

Quanergy Solutions, Inc.
San Jose
07.2022 - 02.2025
  • Executed and sustained testing protocols during new product introductions at Quanergy.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data with GR&R, Cp/Cpk methodologies.
  • Directed standardization and optimization of test processes to boost quality and operational efficiency in production.
  • Performed comprehensive product failure assessments.
  • Directed every stage of the silicon product journey, ensuring seamless progression from conception to final delivery.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to confirm designs meet DFM, DFT, and DFR standards.
  • Spearheaded engineering builds encompassing EVT, DVT, and PVT phases.
  • Targeted closure of potential test gaps within vendor and manufacturing workflows.
  • Developed sturdy Python programs to streamline testing activities.
  • Harnessed Python to develop advanced data analysis frameworks.
  • Developed comprehensive test plans for reliability evaluations.
  • Performed statistical analysis to extract actionable insights.
  • Collaborated with operators on manufacturing, quality, and RMA processes.
  • Produced comprehensive PFMEAs and cycle time charts for shared understanding.

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Digital Logic Design

Department of ECE
Virginia
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted with instruction of Digital Logic Design course led by Prof. Dr. Barry Johnson.
  • Facilitated studio sessions for student project support.
  • Conducted weekly TA sessions to assist students with course material.
  • Coordinated and managed logistics as Team Lead.

Graduate Research Assistant, Robotics Engineer

Link Lab (Cyber-Physical Systems)
Virginia
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Implemented validation techniques through targeted fault injection for cyber-physical systems.
  • Optimized installation and initialization processes for CARLA and openpilot systems.
  • Evaluated performance of Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) modules.
  • Conducted fault injection for scenarios: Follow Leading Vehicle and Follow Leading Vehicle with Obstacle.
  • Developed complex applications using Python programming.

Graduate Research Assistant, Robotics Engineer

Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IAI)
Bremen
04.2018 - 03.2020
  • Implemented robotics systems to enhance supermarket logistics.
  • Engineered, evaluated, and assembled efficient robotic systems.
  • Integrated Hokuyo LiDAR with RealSense Camera.
  • Executed Global_Planner and Search_Based_Planner within Robot Operating System.
  • Proficient at developing software applications using C++ and MATLAB.

Graduate Research Assistant, Control Systems Engineer

Bremen Institute for Metrology, Automation & Quality Science
Bremen
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Engineered PID Controllers to enhance closed-loop process operations.
  • Designed MATLAB simulations for controllers using handle structures and GUIDE UI.
  • Created algorithms in MATLAB for various applications.

Graduate Research Assistant, Robotics Engineer

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Bessel-Institute
Bremen
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Engineered advanced robotic solutions focused on rehabilitative support for specific human body areas.
  • Applied robotic technology to improve methods of rehabilitation.
  • Engineered assistive robots optimized for enhancing recovery in targeted sensorimotor functions.
  • Leveraged MATLAB for coding tasks efficiently.
  • Implemented communication framework using CAN-BUS and dSPACE tools.

Education

Masters - Computer Engineering

University of Virginia (UVA)
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA

Masters - Electrical Engineering

University of Bremen
Bremen, Germany

Bachelors - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
Bengaluru, India

Skills

  • AI Development
  • Skilled in Autonomous Navigation Systems
  • Electromechanical System Development
  • Control Systems Analysis
  • Advanced Signal Processing
  • Supply Chain Management
  • C Language Expertise
  • C Programming
  • Experienced in MATLAB Programming
  • Simulink Model Development
  • Database Querying Skills
  • Atlassian Confluence Management
  • Jira Project Management
  • Version Control Management
  • Proficient in Gazebo Simulator
  • DSPACE Control Desk
  • Google Cloud Expertise
  • LT Spice
  • Proficient in ROS Framework
  • XPC Target
  • Project Management Expertise
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Effective Conflict Management

Accomplishments

Increased company revenue by 10% in FY 2023

Delivered 50% more products than estimated within deadline in FY 2024

Promoted to TPM - NPI, Manufacturing and Production

Successfully negotiated contracts with customers

Established Production setup at HQ and Contract Manufacturer Fabrinet

Certification

  • AI Product Management certification from Udacity
  • AI for Project Managers certification
  • AI for Marketing certification

Languages

German
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Timeline

Technical Program Manager – NPI and Manufacturing Production

Quanergy Solutions, Inc.
03.2025 - Current

Manufacturing Test Engineer (LiDAR / Optics)

Quanergy Solutions, Inc.
07.2022 - 02.2025

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Digital Logic Design

Department of ECE
01.2022 - 05.2022

Graduate Research Assistant, Robotics Engineer

Link Lab (Cyber-Physical Systems)
06.2021 - 12.2021

Graduate Research Assistant, Control Systems Engineer

Bremen Institute for Metrology, Automation & Quality Science
05.2018 - 11.2018

Graduate Research Assistant, Robotics Engineer

Institute for Artificial Intelligence (IAI)
04.2018 - 03.2020

Graduate Research Assistant, Robotics Engineer

Friedrich-Wilhelm-Bessel-Institute
07.2017 - 12.2017

Masters - Computer Engineering

University of Virginia (UVA)

Masters - Electrical Engineering

University of Bremen

Bachelors - Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering
Shashank Vasuki