Apr 2025 – Present · 11 mos

Jun 2022 – Apr 2025 · 2 yrs 10 mos

• People manager for System Simulation and Analysis
• Manage technical projects covering functional domains of thermal/energy management, drivability, ride and handling, fuel consumption, component sizing and performance engineering studies for conventional vehicles and xEVs ( FCEVs, BEV etc.)
• Drive new methodologies leveraging multi platform synergies (e.g. 1D with CFD, 1D with Multibody dynamics, 1D with Control, 1D wil optimization/DOE )
• Leading the simulation capability in the area of EV/HEVs for DTE, Battery pack analysis, Motor sizing etc at Chennai Engineering Center
• Conceptualization and development of simulation workflow tools (Python , Matlab etc), integration of Simcenter Amesim into legacy tools and processes

Dec 2018 – Jun 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos

• Project manager executing complex engineering projects with diverse technical teams and multi- demographic customers.
• Physics based mathematical 1-d model development for assessment of xEVs for Performance metrics (range, drivability etc.), component sizing (HeatEx, Motor, Battery Sizing), energy / thermal management and vehicle dynamics analysis.
• Deployment of Python based Design process Automation integrating customer existing engineering methods with MBSE approach.
• Methods Development for New technologies such as ML based surrogate modeling for MOR and Physical Informed Neutral models (PINNs) .

Jan 2016 – Nov 2018 · 2 yrs 10 mos

• Management for Engg consultancy projects by balancing cost, quality and customer satisfaction.
• Expert in 1D System modeling for Vehicle Energy Management (VEM), Vehicle Dynamics and Subsystem performance ( ABS , Automatic Transmission etc.,) .
• Development of requirement-specific simulation models (Configuration Study Vs Pre-sizing vs System performance Vs Component design) with special focus on EV /HEV vehicles.
• Development of models for the design cycle of model development, validation with measurements, Controller integration (MiL), Model Order Reduction for RT deployment and validation in RT Environment.
• Prepare technical proposals considering engineering feasibility, cost and effort based on leads received for Indian Market.

Apr 2013 – Dec 2015 · 2 yrs 8 mos

• Team Manager for Thermal System Plant modeling team.
• Expert in 1D System modeling for Vehicle Energy/Thermal Management (VEM), Thermal Systems ( Cooling, Lubrication etc), High Frequency Engine Combustion simulation and analysis.
• Exposure and executed projects on other interest areas such as MiL/HiL /model reduction for RT etc.,

Jun 2011 – Apr 2013 · 1 yr 10 mos

• Individual contributor in the area of Model based System modeling using 1D Simulation tools such as Amesim , Simulink etc.,
• Primary area of expertise are Thermal & HVAC systems