Sunil Pandey

Senior Quality Engineer at Astera Labs

Sunil Pandey has a varied work experience spanning several industries and roles. Sunil is currently working as a Senior Quality Engineer at Astera Labs. Prior to this, Sunil worked at NVIDIA where they held various positions including Sr. Quality Engineer, Product Engineering Manager, and Product Engineer. At NVIDIA, they were responsible for managing the development of the first Fermi Architecture products and implementing cost reduction and throughput improvement processes. Sunil has also held leadership positions at organizations such as the American Society for Quality (ASQ) - Silicon Valley and ASQ Silicon Valley Section. Additionally, they served as a Member of the Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee for Fremont Unified School District. Their previous experience includes working at Cypress Semiconductor as a Sr. PE, conducting performance characterization and testing, developing new sales opportunities, and improving FA cycle time. Sunil started their career as a System Planning Engineer at Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and also has experience as a student at California State University, Sacramento.

Sunil Pandey completed their Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Karnatak University from 1991 to 1995. Sunil then pursued a Master of Science (M Sc.) in E & E at California State University-Sacramento from 1998 to 1999. In addition to their formal education, Sunil has obtained several certifications throughout the years. These include "Introduction to Mill and Lathe Operation" from LinkedIn in October 2020, "Getting Things Done" and "Managing Your Time" from LinkedIn in March 2019, "Lead QMS Auditors for The Automotive Sector (ISO/TS 16949)" from Omnex Inc in October 2014, "Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB)" from Villanova University in February 2014, "Accredited Green House Gas Verifier" from California Air Resources Board in April 2012, "Certified Quality Auditor" from ASQ in December 2013, "ISO9001-2008 Lead Auditor" from AQS Management Systems, Inc. in September 2012, "Notary Public" from Secretary of State, California in September 2011, and "Certified Quality Engineer" from ASQ in June 2012. It is also mentioned that Sunil obtained an "ISO 9001:2015" certification, but no specific month or year is provided.

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  • Senior Quality Engineer

    March, 2023 - present