Naveenkumar S
About Naveenkumar S
Naveenkumar S is a Lead Engineer Design and Cold End Specialist at Faurecia, where he specializes in the design and development of exhaust systems for North American OEMs. He has extensive experience in engineering roles and possesses strong skills in customer interaction and problem-solving.
Current Role at Faurecia
Naveenkumar S currently serves as the Lead Engineer Design and Cold End Specialist at Faurecia, a position he has held since 2022 in Karnataka, India. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing Request for Quotation (RFQ) activities and specializes in the design and development of exhaust systems for North American Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM). His expertise includes managing full exhaust systems from the conceptual stage through to validation.
Previous Experience at Faurecia
Naveenkumar S has a history of working at Faurecia, where he held multiple positions. He began as a Design Engineer from 2016 to 2018, then progressed to Senior Engineer from 2018 to 2019, and later served as an Advanced Engineer from 2019 to 2022. Throughout these roles, he developed strong skills in customer interaction and problem-solving, particularly in global customer contexts.
Education and Qualifications
Naveenkumar S holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Govt. Polytechnic Chintamani, which he completed from 2006 to 2009. He furthered his education by obtaining a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from Nagarjuna College of Engineering and Technology, graduating in 2012. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his engineering career.
Early Career Experience
Before joining Faurecia, Naveenkumar S worked at several companies in engineering roles. He was a Junior Engineer at Hightemp Furnaces Ltd from 2012 to 2015, followed by a position as a Design Engineer at Merritt Innovative Solutions India Pvt. Ltd. from 2015 to 2016. He also worked at EASi as a Design Engineer from 2016 to 2018. These positions contributed to his expertise in design and change management.
Specialization in Exhaust Systems
Naveenkumar S specializes in the design and development of exhaust systems, particularly for North American OEMs. His experience encompasses managing projects from initial concept through to validation, demonstrating his capability in handling complex engineering challenges. His strong background in change management further supports his ability to adapt designs based on evolving requirements.