Nivas V.P
Senior Component Engineer
Penaga, Penang
Summary
Results-driven Component Engineer with extensive experience in electronics, electrical, and mechanical component selection, sourcing, and qualification for high-reliability applications. Demonstrates leadership in leading cross-functional teams and optimizing sourcing strategies while ensuring compliance with industry standards. Excels in analyzing specifications and identifying cost-effective alternatives to drive organizational growth. Effective communicator and problem-solver committed to continuous learning and personal growth in engineering practices.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Component Engineer- Supply Chain Management
Ultra Clean Technology (UCT)
1 2023 - Current
- Strong expertise in electronics, electrical, and mechanical component selection, sourcing, and qualification for high-reliability applications.
- Proficient in evaluating, testing, and integrating electronics, electrical, and mechanical components into complex assemblies.
- Capable of managing the lifecycle, obsolescence, and alternate sourcing for electronics, electrical, and mechanical components to optimize cost and lead time.
- Proficient in analyzing component specifications, data sheets, and product change notifications (PCNs).
- Familiarity with industry standards like RoHS, REACH, conflict minerals compliance, CMRT , EMRT, REE, organic pollutant regulations, TSCA , PFAS and impacts of critical materials like gallium and germanium.
- Effective team leader skilled at handling tasks in a smart and efficient way, ensuring smooth team operations and problem-solving.
Manufacturing Engineer III (Electrical Engineer)-Alternates Findings/Parts Catalog Management
Applied Materials
4 2022 - 1 2023
- Experience with cost optimization, alternate sourcing, and lifecycle management of components.
- Able to manage a team independently, ensuring high performance and streamlined execution of component engineering tasks.
- Knowledgeable in counterfeit component detection and mitigation strategies.
- Proficiency in using PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) systems such as Teamcenter, Agile.
- Knowledge of thermal, stress, and reliability analysis of components
- Experience with Engineering Change Orders (ECO) processes and component revision control.
- Hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical testing to ensure component reliability
Component Engineer (Technician) - Parts Catalog Management
Flextronics Technologies India Private Limited - Global Business Services
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Ability to evaluate component risks and implement mitigation strategies in design and manufacturing processes
- Experience with cost optimization, alternate sourcing, and lifecycle management of components
- Proficient in analyzing component specifications, data sheets, and product change notifications (PCNs)
- Familiarity with industry standards like RoHS, REACH, conflict minerals compliance and MSL
- Skilled in preparing and maintaining component documentation, including drawings and BOMs
- Ability to work with global suppliers and manage international sourcing
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with internal teams and suppliers to resolve component issues.
Education
B.Tech. (Electronics and Communications Engineering) -
Bharath University
Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering - undefined
Panimalar Polytechnic college, Chennai
SSLC - undefined
Gateway International School, Chennai
Skills
- Advanced Component Engineering
- Regulatory Compliance
- Team Management
- Problem-Solving
- Component selection
Languages
English, Tamil
Accomplishments
- Received Team Award for best Performance.
- Received appreciation from onsite for 100% accuracy.
- Made Rule Book creation for the Validation and the process flow for each MFR's for GuadNorth Validation site. Received appreciation from Manager for the same.
Personal Information
- Father's Name: V. Palaniappan
- Date of Birth: 11/26/00
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status: Married
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above written are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
I also assure you that I will serve your esteemed concern to the best of your expectations if I am given a chance.
Timeline
Component Engineer (Technician) - Parts Catalog Management
Flextronics Technologies India Private Limited - Global Business Services
05.2019 - 04.2022
Senior Component Engineer- Supply Chain Management
Ultra Clean Technology (UCT)
1 2023 - Current
Manufacturing Engineer III (Electrical Engineer)-Alternates Findings/Parts Catalog Management
Applied Materials
4 2022 - 1 2023
B.Tech. (Electronics and Communications Engineering) -
Bharath University
Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering - undefined
Panimalar Polytechnic college, Chennai
SSLC - undefined
Gateway International School, Chennai
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