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John Panikulam

Product Manager

The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands14 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in advanced simulation technologies and Digital Twins.
  • Proven track record in product management and Agile methodologies.
  • Strong background in aerospace and automotive engineering.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled engineer specializing in automotive and aerospace simulation technologies.

Contact

john3panikulam@gmail.comLinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Product OwnerAgile Project ManagementSoftware DevelopmentAutomotiveAerospaceSystems EngineeringSpace SystemsMechanical Engineering

Other Skills

AMESimAgile MethodologiesAutoCADAutomationCC++CAECFDHILJIRALinuxMatlabMobile RoboticsNastranOptimization

About

Part of Siemens product portfolio dedicated to seamlessly integrate software-based design simulations with industrial operational environments, leveraging the transformative capabilities of Digital Twins. At Siemens, I bring together my background in engineering, physics, and product management to deliver strategic insights into advanced simulation technologies and customer-driven solutions. I work closely with global clients to understand their areas of concern in the Industrial space and provide them with practical solutions by leveraging the vast solutions available across Siemens. My responsibilities, as part of the product management team, also include managing the development activities and overseeing the various R&D activities. Previously, I held the role of the Product Owner for Simcenter Tire in Siemens. I managed multiple product teams, including R&D teams, in delivering a state-of-the-art simulation solution to the market in tire modelling and simulation. Prior to that, I held a role as a system engineer specializing in dynamic system simulations, leveraging 1D Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies. My goal is to work in an innovative and challenging environment where I would be able to apply my skills, upgrade my knowledge and attain a fine position through dedicated work. I take pride in my attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time, even under demanding situations.

Experience

Siemens digital industries software

3 roles

Technical Product Manager

Promoted

Feb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

  • Executable Digital Twin product for the Simcenter solution portfolio

Product Owner

Nov 2021 – Jan 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Develop and manage detailed plan of the activities, for both software development team and research development team.
  • Extract requirements from stakeholder to determine the scope and resources required. Ensure constant communication (Bi-weekly meetings) with external stakeholders and customers.
  • Develop validation strategies for the products based on customer use cases and translating them in to simple test frameworks using Matlab or Python.
  • Part of the Agile scrum team that developed physics-based modelling and simulation software for tire modelling.
  • Maintain the quality standards of the product with each iteration.
Agile Project ManagementProduct OwnerProduct RequirementsMatlabPython (Programming Language)Product Road Mapping+3

Project Engineer Advanced

Jul 2018 – Oct 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Creating detailed simulation models of the vehicle transmission system using CAE tools such as , AmeSim, MSC Adams, Carsim, Carrealtime and Simulink.
  • Primary focus on tire behavior in a simulation environment as well as tire model parametrization based on measurements.
  • Development of software testing framework and create simplified models using Python and C, for both Windows and Linux OS.
  • Create the HiL and SiL models from scratch, for validating vehicle components on real-time platforms. Worked extensively on dSPACE Hardwares and Linux platforms (such as Concurrent RT and Xpack RT).
  • Develop validation strategies for the simulation models based on data obtained from field testing and measurements for Tire modeling.
  • Ensure the quality standards of the product : Tire characteristics and simulation results in a full vehicle simulation.
  • Additional responsibility as the Scrum Master for the software development team.
LinuxMatlabPython (Programming Language)Scrum MasterSoftware DevelopmentAgile Methodologies+7

Simteq b.v.

Aircraft System Engineer

Aug 2017 – Jun 2018 · 10 mos · Amsterdam Area, Netherlands · On-site

  • Development of Boeing 737 aircraft systems models in Simulink, C++ and Python.
  • Worked on the development of the Vibration models that need to be simulated for various scenarios of the aircraft. The vibration models were made in Matlab/Simulink and then tuned on a motion platform with inputs from instructors. I also worked on the Weather radar software interface with the on board Flight display system in C++.
  • Part of EASA certification team for Boeing 737-800WSFP Full flight Level D simulator.
LinuxMatlabPython (Programming Language)Orbital MechanicsAgile MethodologiesSimulink+3

S.a.t.e. systems and advanced technologies engineering s.r.l.

Mechanical and Space Systems Engineer

Jan 2015 – Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Venice, Italy

  • Thermal and Hydraulic analysis of the dynamic behaviour of Heat Recovery units in Power plants, using Model based System Engineering (MBSE) techniques in Simulink.
  • Data Analysis and Development of Diagnostics tools in Simulink, to monitor the operation of Spacecraft subsystems.
  • Development of tools for Novelty and Correlation detection using Telemetry data, without a priori knowledge.
  • Auxiliary tasks involve the Vibration and Pulsation analysis of the pipeline for major Oil and Gas Companies.
LinuxSpace SystemsMatlabOrbital MechanicsSpacecraft DesignSysML+3

Siemens digital industries software

3 roles

Mechanical Engineering Intern

Jul 2013 – Sep 2013 · 2 mos · Greater Lyon Area

  • Worked on Vibrational Analysis (NVH) Characteristics. The objective was to develop an optimal strategy to balance the noise in the powertrain subsystem with the fuel economy and acceleration performance of a vehicle.
MatlabAutomotiveSimulinkAMESim

Senior Engineer, Engineering Services

Mar 2012 – Sep 2012 · 6 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  • Vehicle dynamics, Vehicle performance, fuel economy, driveability and NVH using Simcenter AMESim.
  • Vehicle Dynamics and Power train dynamics MBSE modelling in AMESim.
  • Modelling and design of various Hydraulic and HVAC systems in using MBSE techniques in AMESim.
  • Development of model performance optimization techniques and expertise on 1D multi-physics system.
  • Development of Co-simulation techniques between Simcenter AMESim and Simulink.
  • Development of System level models in AMESim and Simulink.
MatlabAutomotiveSimulinkAMESimAutoCAD

Engineer, Engineering Services

Nov 2010 – Feb 2012 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  • Modelling and design of HVAC and Hydraulic systems using Simcenter AMESim.
  • Vehicle multi-attribute modelling using AMESim and Simulink.
  • Development of functional models for Thermal and Power-train subsystems for major OEMs.
  • 1D MBSE using AMESim and Simulink.
MatlabAutomotiveSimulinkAMESim

Crompton greaves

Production Engineer

Jul 2009 – Oct 2010 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Production In-charge of Assembly and QA of UHV Transformers. To manage, plan and execute the various functions involved in the final assembly line of power transformer production unit. To implement Six sigma quality concepts and 5S housekeeping standards on the shop floor.

Hindustan aeronautics limited

Engineering Intern

Dec 2008 – May 2009 · 5 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Worked at Rotary Wing Research and Design Centre (RWRDC) division at Ground Test Unit. Re-design of the Testing Rig for the Static tests on the Fuselage of Light Combat Helicopter (LCH).

Education

The Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg

Master's Degree (Dual) — Space Technology

Jan 2012 – Jan 2014

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Bachelor's Degree — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2005 – Jan 2009

Kendriya Vidyalaya

High School — Mathematics and Computer Science

Jan 2003 – Jan 2005

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