Chandra Sekaran S

Experience

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  Master Heat Treaters PVT. LTD. - India

  Nov 2014 - Sept 2019

  Senior Process Engineer
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  TATA Advanced Systems Limited

  Sept 2019 - May 2023

  Key roles and Responsibility - 1. Guide design team for material selection across project. 2. Material Failure and Heat Treatment failure analysis and providing solution.3. Heat Treatment and welded structure SR process plan preparation and implementation at vendor place.4. Surface Treatment such as Painting, Powder Coating, Chromating, Anodizing, ENP, Zinc Plating, SS Passivation,etc process development for different component.5. New Supplier development and Supplier Assessment.6. Periodical Validation of special process inhouse and outsourced suppliers.7. Manufacturing document such as PC, PFD, PP and SIP preparation and FA development before mass production.8. System integration support for First article assembly. 9. AS 9100 Certification required documentation.Key Achievements1. Rewarded for saving Rs.10Lakhs for company by developing inhouse oven for Aluminium SR. 2. One of the Defence project, failure analysis done and given complete recommendation to avoid failure.3. Developed induction hardening process for different component.4. Developed Heat Treatment for special alloy such as PH steels and high alloy steels. Show less

  • Senior Manufacturing engineer (Metallurgist)

    Nov 2020 - May 2023

  • Senior Executive

    Sept 2019 - May 2023

  • Manufacturing Engineer

    Sept 2019 - Nov 2020
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  L&T Technology Services

  May 2023 - now

  Technical Lead - Materials and Coating

  • Working with client Vestas(Wind Turbine Company) to upgrade the system with respect to materials, coating and sustainability.• Provide material recommendations to the global design team, considering design requirements, application suitability, and corrosion resistance criteria.• Collaborate with the global procurement team to facilitate the procurement of materials required for design projects, offering expertise and approvals when deviations from standard materials are proposed.• Standardize materials used across projects to minimize the variety of material grades, simplifying the procurement process and resulting in significant cost savings.• Prepare technical product specifications for materials and coatings to ensure consistency and quality in project materials.• Integrate the Granta (Ansys) material database into the design system using tools such as Windchill and Creo, enhancing access to essential materials information.• Train Graduate Engineering Trainees (GET) to become valuable contributors to the materials team, ensuring knowledge transfer and team development.• Establish and lead a materials expert team capable of addressing diverse requirements in sectors such as Defense, Aerospace, Automobile, and Renewable Energy, contributing to the organization's multidisciplinary expertise. Show less