Srinivas Adilapuram
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
A global engineering leader with over 15 years of experience delivering results. Recognized as a result-oriented leader with clarity of thought, passion for problem solving and effective communication.
Currently the Asst. Product Line Leader for Variable Geometry Turbochargers at Cummins working on Diesel ICE, Hydrogen ICE and bridge technology air-handling requirements with a focus on North American market.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Asst. Product Line Leader
Cummins
Columbus, IN
11.2022 - Current
- Turbocharger architect for MY2025 and MY2027 Cummins diesel engine product lines (MD and HD) for North America.
- Advocate of systems engineering principles for new product development.
- Use problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address product lifecycle issues.
- Manage and develop Turbocharger road maps for Diesel, hybrid, bridge technologies and Hydrogen ICE.
- Manage Technical Project Leaders and subject matter experts to effectively execute complex technical programs.
Product Line Architect - Diesel Growth
Cummins
Indianapolis, IN
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Technical leader for MD and HD turbocharger requirements for MY2027 and future Diesel ICE requirements.
- Requirement management - Translating Euro VII and EPA27 regulatory requirements to air-handling needs and identifying technology gaps/solutions.
- Close collaboration with global product line leaders and subject matter experts to finalize turbocharger architecture while keeping customer needs and market trends/requirements as primary focus.
- Mentor, coach and developed technical project leaders to execute product development needs.
Platform Leader & Technical Advisor
Cummins
Pune, MH, India
08.2015 - 06.2021
- Global Chief Engineer and Product Engineering Technical Advisor.
- New product development (turbochargers and exhaust throttle valve) for global emission requirements.
- Manage global cross functional teams to execute technical product development programs.
- Manage conflict resolution and ensure positive relationships to ensure optimum working efficiency
Product Engineer - Group Leader
Cummins
Pune, MH, India
01.2013 - 04.2015
- Project planning, resource allocation and AOP estimation for technical programs.
- Resolved conflict quickly to limit operational disruption and maintain positive, productive working environments.
- Supported staff with developing professional skills and abilities, uplifting team performance.
Product Engineer
Cummins
Rocky Mount, NC
01.2008 - 12.2012
- Combustion, emission and performance tuning of industrial diesel engines (4.5L to 8.9L engines)
- Supported turbocharger platform development programs through launch.
- Infant care support to ensure prompt problem resolution and minimize end customer downtime.
Education
Master of Science - Systems Engineering
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY12.2020
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC12.2007
Skills
- Systems Engineering
- Analytical thinker
- Project Management
- Training and Mentoring
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Team Building
- Strategic Planning
- Goal-Oriented
- Effective communicator
Certification
- Certified Associate Systems Engineering Professional, INCOSE - Apr 2019
Timeline
Asst. Product Line Leader
Cummins
11.2022 - Current
Product Line Architect - Diesel Growth
Cummins
07.2021 - 10.2022
Platform Leader & Technical Advisor
Cummins
08.2015 - 06.2021
Product Engineer - Group Leader
Cummins
01.2013 - 04.2015
Product Engineer
Cummins
01.2008 - 12.2012
Master of Science - Systems Engineering
Cornell University
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
North Carolina State University