1. T .NANDHA KUMAR
E-Mail id :nandha.rd@gmail.com Contact: +91 9962393943 (M)
Career Objective:
To secure a challenging position where I can effectively contribute my skills as a
Metallurgical Engineer possessing competent technical skills in a reputed organisation.
AN OVERVIEW
 A Young and dynamic professional with Over 3 years and 11 months of experience in Testing &
Inspection of metallurgical parameters, Heat Treatment Operations, Metallurgical Lab Setup, Production
Planning, New process Development.
 Presently working in Tractors and Farm Equipments (TAFE)., Chennai as Engineer -
Metallurgy.
 Knowledge in 8D failure analysis and team formation.
 Supplier development and supplier audits.
 Assistant MR for Implementation and Management of ISO 9001: 2008
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
 From June 2015 to till date with Royal Enfield Motors Limited., Chennai as Senior Engineer –
Metallurgy
Summary of the Experience:
 Approval of New products and supporting the development of same
 Suggestion for Alternate Materials
 Formulation of Standards for Heat Treatment processes
 Experience in Value added Value Engineering
 Experienced in inspection of Plated products and Heat Treated Products
 Conducting Failure Analysis
 Experience in managing the overall Metallurgical Lab activities
WORKING ON PROJECTS:
 To formulate a calculator for assigning the Case Depth for a part
 To change the manufacturing method of gears from ordinary forging and machining to orbital
forging method
 From August 2012-June 2015 with TAFE., Chennai as Engineer - Metallurgy
TAFE is a leading producer of Tractors and Agro Solutions. It is an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified
company.
SUMMARY OF THE EXPERIENCE:
 Approval of New products and supporting the development of same
 Experience in Value added Value Engineering
 Experienced in all aspects of Customer support & Manufacturing Quality functions of materials in
the auto industrial sector
 Experience in the area of Material testing, calibration, and analysis of Failed parts from field
 Experience in managing the overall Metallurgical Lab activities
 Creation of Standards for various heat treatment processes

2. RESPONSIBILITIES:
 Preparation and Evaluation of initial sample inspection report to collaborator for new product /
process validation purpose
 Involved in Benchmarking studies and do Reverse Engineering
 Inspection of incoming components in metallurgical aspects
 Conducting process audit and suggesting continual improvements on supplier ends
 Preparation of Failure analysis report for Warranty Complaints, with the help of G8D
 Interpretation of drawings and reference of all kinds of standards
 Involvement in Quality improvement teams
 Taking corrective and preventive actions for any non-conformance occurs along with CFT team.
 Assistant MR for Implementation and Management of ISO 9001:2008 right from scratch
ACHIEVEMENTS:
 Involved in Installation and commissioning activities of New Lab
 Best Employee Award for distinguished service in the field of Metallurgy for ‘Giving solutions and
implementing the same at supplier end for the field failures within 7 days’
EQUIPMENTS HANDLED:
TRAINING PROGRAMME UNDERWENT:
 Metallurgical Failure Analysis
 Special Heat Treatment Process
 Basic concepts of GD & T
 From 1st
June 2011 – 31st
July 2012 with Delphi – TVS Diesel Systems as Graduate
Engineering Trainee
Leading Manufacturer of the Fuel Injection Systems for Automobile Industries (TATA, Renault
Nissan and Leyland)
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
 Experienced in the area of Heat Treatment and Surface Treatment Operations
 Experienced in all aspects of Internal Customer support and Manufacturing Quality
 Experienced in the area of Special Process like Brazing
 Used 5 ‘S’ techniques for organizing workplace and surroundings
RESPONSIBILITIES
 Taking care of the In-Process Quality and Metallurgical Laboratory
 Digital Vickers & Micro Vickers hardness tester
 Rockwell Hardness Tester
 Brinell hardness Tester
 Metallurgical microscope with image analyser
systems
 Optical Emission Spectrometer
 Portable Hardness Machine
 NDT Instruments (MPI,LPI,UT and RT )
 Rubber hardness tester
 Coating thickness measurement gauges
 Plastics and Polymers analysis through
flame and oil swelling test

3.  Shift Supervisor of Heat Treatment and Surface Treatment shop
 Handling and operation of low pressure carburizing furnace
 Hands-on experience in Surface treatment plants such as Phosphating & Chemical blackening and
also in Brazing
 Solving Quality and Process oriented problems within a short span of time for hassle free
production
 Preparation of Documents for ISO 9001
 Handling and Shift allotment of man power
CERTIFICATION
 ASNT NDT Level II certificate holder for
 Magnetic Particle Testing
 Penetrant Testing
 Ultrasonic Testing
 Radiographic Testing
 Certified as Internal Auditor for ISO 9001:2008 systems
ACADEMIC DETAILS
 EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Degree and Year of
Passing
Institute
Major and
Specialization
Percentage
B.E Metallurgy
May 2011
Government College of Engineering,
Anna University, Salem-11
Metallurgical
Engineering
8.71*
HSC,
April 2007
Our Angel Matric Higher Secondary
School, Chennai
Physics, Chemistry,
Mathematics
87.6%
SSLC Class 10,
April 2005
Sri Sitaram Vidyalaya Matric Higher
Secondary School, Chennai
Matriculation 88 %
Academic Project
 Optimization of heat treatment parameters for the production of calliper , made of LM25 alloy
Paper Presentation
 Performance Evaluation of Nano StructuredYttria Partially Stabilized ZirconiaAs
Thermal Barrier Coating In I.C Engines
 A practical approach to enhance the wear resistance of the bearings in the molten Zinc” atPSG Tech
Coimbatore
 Academic Accolades : Passe d my U.G in Distinction
 Co-Curricular Accolades : Prestigious NCC ‘B’ certificate holder
 PERSONAL DOSSIER
Date Of Birth February 19, 1990
Gender Male
Marital Status Single

4. Permanent Address Plot No. 122 B, 3rd
Avenue,
Chendurpuram Extn. 1,
Katupakkam,
Chennai – 600 056
Languages Known
English, Tamil ( Fluently )
Hindi ( Read & Write )