Prasanna Hiriyanna
About Prasanna Hiriyanna
Prasanna Hiriyanna is a Technical Program Manager at QuEST Global in Derby, United Kingdom, with extensive experience in engineering and project management roles across various companies.
Technical Program Manager at QuEST Global
Prasanna Hiriyanna is currently serving as a Technical Program Manager at QuEST Global. His role involves managing technical programs and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. He is based in Derby, United Kingdom.
Previous Role at YAZAKI EUROPE LIMITED
Prasanna Hiriyanna worked as an Engineering Programme Manager at YAZAKI EUROPE LIMITED for six months between 2018 and 2019. During his time in Coventry, United Kingdom, he was responsible for overseeing engineering programs and managing teams.
Experience with Assystem UK
Prasanna Hiriyanna spent significant time at Assystem UK, working in various capacities. From 2015 to 2018, he served as a Project Manager and Integrated Project Team Leader in Derby, United Kingdom. Prior to that, he held the position of Mechanical Design Engineer from 2012 to 2015. His responsibilities included managing project teams and executing design engineering tasks.
Education in Mechanical Engineering
Prasanna Hiriyanna obtained an MSc in Advanced Mechanical Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University from 2010 to 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, attained between 2000 and 2007.
Projects and Team Leadership
Prasanna successfully delivered various projects for Rolls-Royce, valued at £8 million over a two-year period. He significantly expanded the team size in the Compressors division from 7 to 30 engineers within one year. He introduced mandatory Robust Design exercises and conducted Root Cause Analysis for customer feedback.