Rama Prateek Vishnubhotla

Software Engineer

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden13 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15 years of experience in automotive design and development.
  • Expertise in battery pack design and energy engineering.
  • Proven leadership in cross-functional team management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled automotive design engineer with expertise in electric vehicle components.

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Skills

Core Skills

Engineering DesignProject ManagementDesign Engineering

Other Skills

Mechanical EngineeringAutomobilesGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingBattery DesignBatteryStorage SystemsEnergy StorageCreo ParametricAnalytical SkillsTeamworkOral CommunicationDesign Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)Communication3D Computer Aided Design (3D CAD)Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)

About

With 15 years of experience as a design and development engineer in the automotive industry and a master's degree in energy engineering, I bring a wealth of knowledge in plastics, sheet metal, casting, vehicle interiors and exteriors, and battery pack design. My expertise spans the complete product development lifecycle, from concept to production, ensuring technical excellence and strategic alignment with business objectives. In my career, I have successfully led cross-functional teams and collaborated with suppliers to drive efficiency and innovation. Managing complex automotive projects, I have ensured seamless coordination between stakeholders while maintaining strict adherence to project timelines. My ability to mitigate risks, optimize supply chain management, and oversee budgeting has consistently contributed to the successful delivery of high-quality products that meet industry standards and customer expectations. Beyond technical acumen, my leadership experience enables me to inspire teams, foster collaboration, and implement best practices in project managemen

Experience

13 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Freelance

Freelance Solar Energy Consultant

Aug 2025Present · 9 mos · Remote

  • Solar Energy installation advising
  • Solar energy installation project proposal making
  • Can not provide battery advisory
  • I did not register my own company, but my freelance work will be billed by a billing company located in Sweden*

Volvo group

2 roles

Specialist Mechanical Engineer-Global Component Responsible

Jun 2025Present · 11 mos · On-site

  • Global Component Responsible for total Service Box/Battery Distribution Unit (BDU) responsibilities include
  • Leads the Global work to harmonize the development for its component.
  • Secures all Component Requirements are captured, documented, balanced and verified.
  • Is responsible for planning (L4 time plan) and technical deliveries of the components.
  • The Global Component Responsible gives proposal for technical and AE road map.
  • Leads cross-functional activities related to the component within Volvo and suppliers.
  • Recommends supplier selection based on technical criteria.
  • For components with SW, the GCR leads the development of the interface between HW and SW.
  • Is QDCF-SS responsible within the component development and maintenance.
  • The GCR plans and approves releases of technical documentation.
  • Resolves quality reports (PILs) that arise within the project and maintenance.
  • Global Component Responsible leads maintenance activities related to the components.
  • Makes DVG updates for their technical area.

Senior Mechanical Engineer Electromobility

Aug 2022Aug 2025 · 3 yrs · On-site

  • In this role as a Senior Mechanical Engineer - Service Box components, my responsibilities are:
  • Engineering Task leader &/ Component owner for Battery Service Box Plastics.
  • Ownership of complete QDCF (Quality, Delivery, Cost & Feature) in deliverables .
  • Product Manager and Product developer for components in and around Service box
  • Lead both cross-functional team within Volvo and supplier in development of designed concepts
  • Responsible to secure the system and End User Function requirements
  • Define level 4 (component/system) time plan including the most important cross functional mile-stones using APQP as the supporting process
  • Take full engineering responsibility, independently deliver the tasks in Service Box area as well as help and educate colleagues in my Team when needed.
  • Accountable to manage Climate Components and System development using mandatory Q-Tools like, D-FMEA, S-FMEA, Risk register, DFA(Manufacturing) & DFAM(After Market)
Engineering DesignMechanical EngineeringAutomobilesGeometric Dimensioning & TolerancingBattery DesignBattery+15

Koenigsegg automotive ab

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Interior

May 2022Aug 2022 · 3 mos · Ängelholms kommun, Skåne County, Sweden

  • Design and development of Interior Trim components
  • Using 3D experience for carbon fiber component design
Engineering DesignAutomobilesStorage Systems3DEXPERIENCEAnalytical SkillsTeamwork+5

Volvo cars

4 roles

Group Design Leader

Promoted

Feb 2020Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • For a complete Electric Vehicle project i:
  • Designed and Developed Front and Rear suspension Knuckles and Air suspension hoses
  • Participate in Vehicle dynamics and CAE analysis and package studies
  • Work on supplier selection by providing regular data and feedback
  • Participate in proto builds and verifying their quality and provide solutions where necessary
  • Total build to print development of components and supplier handling
Engineering DesignTeamcenterAutomobilesPLM ToolsVIRAStorage Systems+9

CAVA analyst Automotive Interior surfaces

Promoted

Jan 2020Feb 2020 · 1 mo

  • 1.Create #FMH (free motion headform) analysis points for interior trim surfaces
  • 2.Used #CAVA (CATIA AUTOMOTIVE EXTENSIONS VEHICLE ARCHITECTURE) workbench to create abstract points to be sent to safety team for FMH analysis.
  • 3.Used #FMVSS201 standard knowledge and CATIA V5 Surface modeling skills

Senior Design Engineer BIW & Front Structures

Nov 2019Dec 2019 · 1 mo

  • Design and Develop Front structure sheet metal parts

Consultant Cost ratio-Exterior Trim

Oct 2019Nov 2019 · 1 mo

  • 1.Receive Cost reduction ideas from teams
  • 2.Make #TARR and get payback time and return on investment #ROI
  • 3.Get #Landedcost and #Ex-work Cost details
  • 4.Take the numbers to Cost management meeting every week and get the ideas approved.
  • 5.Make implementation plan with the teams
Design EngineeringDFA

Afry

Senior Consultant

Oct 2019Apr 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area

  • Senior Technical Consultant at AFRY
  • Worked on several Volvo Cars projects
  • Small team leader for a Volvo cars project
DFA

Cevt (china euro vehicle technology ab)

2 roles

Consultant Design Engineer Fuel System

Sep 2017Sep 2019 · 2 yrs

  • 1. Design and Development of Carbon Canisters, Fuel Filter, Air Filter.
  • 2.Discussions with suppliers, Vehicle Integration, Manufacturing Engineering and all other involved teams to drive towards a technical solution with feasibility , cost effectiveness, and manufacture-ability in mind.
  • 3.Develop and maintain EBOM and MBOM links and database .
  • 4.Make data ready for every gate from V0 till Job 1 , and help system engineer close PCR's by supporting with data and solutions.
Oral CommunicationDesign Engineering

Consultant Design Engineer Interior Components

Mar 2016Aug 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • In this position i was working with a multicultural team in which each member is from a different country and together we enhance the ambiance of Lynk&Co and Geely passenger vehicles by designing the interior components like interior cockpit and tunnel console and ambient lighting modules.
  • Each vehicle's interior plastic trims are differently styled in terms of appearance and each vehicles's marketing demands a unique set of selling points , therefore every vehicle requires special attention designing its mounting solutions, in this position i worked on creating lighting solutions also aligning with styling requirements.
Design EngineeringDFA

Expleo group

Design Engineer Consultant

Mar 2016Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Gothenburg, Sweden

  • I was deputed in client office at China Euro Vehicle Technology
Design Engineering

Hyundai motor india engineering

3 roles

Assistant Manager-Instrument Panel and Center Console Design

Dec 2012Mar 2016 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • I entered Hyundai at an entry level position as a Graduate Engineer Trainee and from then i have been working with the Interior Trim Engineering Design team.
  • After an year i became a Research Engineer and started gaining experience in Cockpit Design, from then i was involved in several passenger car projects as a support engineer.
  • My big break came when i went to South Korea to work on an Elite I20 which is Indian Car of the year in 2015.
  • I was a member of the team which developed Instrument Panel and center console in Elite I20.
  • Currently working on several upcoming exciting projects.
DFA

Research Engineer Instrument Panel and Center Console Design

Promoted

Dec 2010Dec 2012 · 2 yrs

Design Engineering

Graduate Engineer Trainee-Interior Trim Design

Dec 2009Dec 2010 · 1 yr

  • Started working at Hyundai , Learnigg system and CATIA V5 basics

Education

University of Gävle

Master's degree — Energy Engineering

Sep 2024Jun 2025

YH Akademin

High School Diploma — Electrical Driveline Specialist

Jan 2020Jan 2020

Guru Nanak Engineering College

Bachelor's degree — Mechanical Engineering

Jan 2005Jan 2009

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