Santhosh Rp
About Santhosh Rp
Santhosh Rp is a Senior Cost Analyst at QuEST Global in India with extensive experience in cost estimation and project management.
Current Position at QuEST Global
Santhosh Rp currently works at QuEST Global as a Senior Cost Analyst in India. In this role, he is responsible for developing should-cost models using aPriori and Excel software to analyze supplier quotations and assist in purchase negotiations. His tasks involve conducting teardown and competitive analysis for gas turbine products used in the oil and gas industry and preparing cost estimation sheets for various manufacturing processes.
Previous Experience at Avalon Technologies Pvt Ltd
Santhosh Rp worked at Avalon Technologies Pvt Ltd as a Senior Cost Estimator. His tenure lasted from 2017 to 2018, for 11 months in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. During this period, he gained experience in generating concept designs for new ideas and collaborating with functional teams for design validation. Additionally, he conducted process sequence studies to optimize manufacturing costs.
Past Role at Aegis Punching Systems Pvt Ltd
Between 2013 and 2017, Santhosh Rp served as a Project Team Lead at Aegis Punching Systems Pvt Ltd in Bangalore, India. Over his four-year period here, he managed various projects and provided insights into cost optimization and production efficiency. He also assisted in technical discussions with suppliers to identify cost gaps and opportunities.
Early Career at Mectrone Engineering Services
Santhosh Rp began his professional career as a Trainee at Mectrone Engineering Services from 2009 to 2010 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. This role provided him with foundational skills and knowledge in engineering and manufacturing processes.
Educational Background
Santhosh Rp has a solid educational foundation in engineering. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, where he studied from 2010 to 2013. Prior to that, he completed a five-year program in Tool and Die Technology/Technician, earning a diploma in Tool & Diemaking from the Govt. Tool Room & Training Center, Mysore, from 2005 to 2010.