Dr. Suresh B Reddy: Leader in Technology and Product Development
Leadership in technology/people/project/supplier/global management, IP, Six sigma, Quality, road maps, strategy, investments, M & A Expert in Control Systems, Electric & Hybrid Powertrains, Hybrid Power Systems & Renewables, Vehicle and Mechanical Systems Key Industries: Energy, Transportation, Electric Power, Rail, Mining, Industrial equipment, Oil and Gas, Marine, R&D/Education/IP Services Ph.D. (MIT) - Mech Engineering; Retired Chief Engineer (Caterpillar Inc), Ex-Manager (General Electric Co.), Ex-Head of R&D (Fronius USA)
Leadership
New Product Development (NPI)
Use of stage gate and spiral/accelerated and agile new product development processes at GE and Caterpillar Inc
Control Systems/Software Development
V cycle development, model based software development including hardware in the loop, and autocode generation, oversight of agile processes including scrum and kanban
New Technology Development (NTI)
Use of New Technology Introduction processes at GE and Caterpillar Inc, including oversight/assessment of technology readiness levels, prior to NPI. Use of digital twins (simulation models) for development and diagnostics/prognostics
Six Sigma, Lean, APQP
Use of six sigma methodology, Design for Six Sigma, APQP/PPAP quality systems, Shainin tools, and lean for design, development, root cause analysis and manufacturing
Project Management
Project Management - budget, resources, time, cost and quality
Strategy
Development of strategy for electrification for Caterpillar Inc, assessment of organic and inorganic growth paths, acquisition candidates selection, due diligence, and synergy assessment
Leadership & Styles
Situational leadership, different styles of leadership based on emotional intelligence, business leadership
Patents/Patent Publications
Development Process Training: New Product & Technology Introduction (NPI, NTI) training (Caterpillar Inc, GE)
Strategy Training: Strategy course (Caterpillar Inc)
Quality Processes Training: Six Sigma Black Belt & Green Belt (GE, Caterpillar Inc - DMAIC, DFSS, DMEDI); Shainin Tools, APQP, PPAP
Leadership Training: New Manager Development Course (GE-Crotonville), Management for 21st century (Caterpillar Inc/Bradley University), Leadership Quest (Caterpillar Inc executive leadership)
Teaching experience: Internal learning series & training on electrification; Adjunct Professorships (Gannon University, Bradley University)
Industries: Electric Power, Renewables, Transportation, Mining, Rail, Oil & Gas, Marine, Industrial equipment, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Appliances
Academic Publications
External Presentations
Awards
Images of products used are illustrative of the products that Dr Reddy was involved in research and development - they are meant to be illustrative, but not identical
Sources of images of products:
Mining trucks: Cat press release, Cat 795F AC specalog (AEHQ6882-01); DC Fast charger: Cat press release; GE Locomotives: Models from KATO USA, Lionel; GE Locomotive truck/bogie: Model from Walthers (steerable truck); GE Locomotive engine control unit: parts sales websites (ebay, 100outlets.com); GE Locomotive Control panels: GE Evolution locomotives by Sean Graham White; CAT Microgrids, Energy storage, inverter, MMC-S: Cat press release and campaign; CAT ECS-400: Picture taken at Intersolar 2025; Fronius Gen 24: Fronius press release; Fronius Back up Unit: Picture taken at Intersolar 2025; Polycarbonate extrusion process: exceliteplas.com.au (illustrative); Polycarbonate sheets: acmeplastics.com (illustrative); Injection Molding machine: Wikipedia commons (illustrative); OV-10A aircraft: NARA & DVIDS public domain archive; Turbomolecular pump: MIT work/photo under Ebara grant/permission; Over the range microwave oven: Warnersstellian.com (illustrative); vent fan blower: Samsung parts (illustrative); SCAMP terminal: Sat News (Rockwell Collins product - illustrative)
Functional Expertise/Experience: Control Systems, Electric/Hybrid powertrains, Hybrid electric power, renewables, vehicle and mechanical systems
Experience
Suresh B Reddy brings extensive leadership in engineering, focusing on control systems, electrification, vehicle powertrains, microgrids, solar energy, and energy storage solutions.
Leadership
Engineering Expertise
Proven skills leading innovative energy and vehicle powertrain projects.
Professional Highlights
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Expertise & Leadership
Showcasing engineering leadership in control systems, electrification, and sustainable energy solutions.
Energy Storage
Innovative solutions for efficient energy storage integrating renewable sources and microgrids.
Vehicle Powertrains
Advanced powertrain technologies designed for electrification and optimized vehicle performance.
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