Mahadeva Prakash S
About Mahadeva Prakash S
Mahadeva Prakash S is a System Engineer specializing in Functional Safety for eDrive Systems at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions. He has extensive experience in safety analysis, including FMEDA, FMEA, and DFA, and holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a Master of Engineering in Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering.
Current Role at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions
Mahadeva Prakash S currently serves as a System Engineer in Functional Safety for eDrive Systems at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Private Limited. He has been in this role since 2022, working in the Coimbatore area of India. His responsibilities include conducting Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to ensure the quality of safety system architectural design and engaging in FMEDA discussions to assess system-level impacts on hardware failures.
Previous Experience at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions
Prior to his current position, Mahadeva worked at Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions as a Functional Safety Specialist in Engine Management Systems from 2011 to 2021. During this decade-long tenure in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, he gained extensive experience in functional safety, contributing to various projects and initiatives related to automotive safety systems.
Education and Academic Background
Mahadeva Prakash S holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from MVJ College of Engineering, Bangalore, India, which he completed from 2006 to 2009. He further pursued a Master of Engineering (MEng) in VLSI Design at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, graduating in 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in functional safety and system engineering.
Expertise in Functional Safety Analysis
Mahadeva specializes in various aspects of functional safety analysis, including conducting Dependent Failure Analysis (DFA) to achieve Freedom from Interference (FFI). He applies ASIL Decomposition to identify safety measures and performs minimal cut set analysis using qualitative Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) to identify gaps in safety concepts. His work involves deriving Functional Safety Requirements (FSR) from the Functional Safety Concept (FSC) and developing Technical Safety Concepts based on the EGAS three-level concept.
Consultation and Customer Engagement
In his current role, Mahadeva Prakash S consults customers on Bottom-up Requirements (BUR) and Assumption on Design (AOD). He has expertise in performing impact analysis on customer change requests against derived Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA) and Safety goals. His engagement with clients ensures that safety requirements are effectively integrated into system designs.