Summary
Vivek Krishnaswamy is a manufacturing design leader with 8 years of experience driving product quality and production readiness for power systems and portable electronics at Apple. He progressed from mechanical quality engineer roles across enclosures, softgoods, batteries, and adapters to managing manufacturing design for Power Systems, demonstrating deep cross-functional expertise in MQE and APQP tools. Based in Cupertino, he blends hands-on root cause problem solving and poke-yoke implementation with program-level oversight of quality metrics and supplier readiness. Earlier roles at Whirlpool show he has led large capital projects, delivered multimillion-dollar cost savings, and improved assembly line quality using Lean and PFMEA methodologies. Vivek pairs an MS in Industrial & Systems Engineering with practical shop-floor experience, making him effective at translating design intent into robust, scalable manufacturing processes. Colleagues would note his knack for turning prototype learnings into sustained quality improvements across complex supply chains.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering at University of Mumbai
Masters, Industrial& Systems Engineering, Masters, Industrial& Systems Engineering at University of Florida