Nandini Iyer
About Nandini Iyer
Nandini Iyer is a Manufacturing Ops Engineering Leader at Carbon, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in manufacturing and process engineering, having held various roles at Proteus Digital Health and Otsuka Pharmaceutical.
Work at Carbon
Nandini Iyer has been serving as the Manufacturing Ops Engineering Leader at Carbon since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing manufacturing operations and engineering processes within the company. Carbon is known for its innovative approach to 3D printing technology, and Iyer's leadership contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of manufacturing practices. She is based in Redwood City, California, where she has been instrumental in driving operational improvements.
Previous Experience at Proteus Digital Health, Inc
Before joining Carbon, Nandini Iyer worked at Proteus Digital Health, Inc from 2012 to 2020. During her tenure, she held several positions, including Senior Semiconductor Process Engineer, Manager of Wafer Process Line, and Manager of Manufacturing & Process Integration. Her experience at Proteus involved managing complex manufacturing processes and integrating new technologies into production workflows. This role allowed her to develop a deep understanding of process engineering in a healthcare technology context.
Experience at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies
Nandini Iyer worked as a Manufacturing Engineer Manager at Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) for a brief period from 2020 to 2021. In this role, she focused on enhancing manufacturing processes within the pharmaceutical sector. Her experience at Otsuka added to her expertise in managing engineering teams and optimizing production efficiency in a regulated industry.
Education and Expertise
Nandini Iyer holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Bath, United Kingdom, where she achieved Honours Class 1. She furthered her education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, earning a Master of Science (MSc) in Mechanical Engineering. Her academic background provides her with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which she applies in her professional roles.
Early Career and Research Experience
Nandini Iyer began her career as a Research Engineer at SAINT-GOBAIN INDUSTRIAL CERAMICS LIMITED from 1998 to 1999. She later worked as a MEMS Research Engineer at Northeastern University from 2003 to 2004. These early roles allowed her to gain valuable research experience and develop skills in engineering design and analysis, which have been beneficial throughout her career in manufacturing and process engineering.