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Systems Thinking | AI | Servant Leadership

About

Engineering Leadership | Systems Expertise | AI Tools Development | AI Generalist | Servant Leader | Innovation in Mobility My professional career is a journey of purpose, guided by my life's philosophy: "Naam, Namak, Nishan." I operate at the intersection of Systems Engineering, Product Development, and Global Leadership, driven by a deep passion for bringing groundbreaking technology to life. Currently, as a Systems Integration Expert at Bajaj Auto Ltd, I focus on delivering the next generation of intelligent, high-performance vehicle architectures. My approach combines technical precision with a visionary outlook on how electronics and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) trends define the modern riding experience. Professional Milestone Journey: • Bajaj Auto Ltd : Architecting advanced system integration and intelligent vehicle platforms for future mobility. • Hero MotoCorp: Delivered connected vehicle platforms for the Xpulse, Xoom 160, and the Mavrick 440/Harley-Davidson 440X. • Robert Bosch (RBEI): As a Systems Engineer, I led ECU development for the TVS Apache RR310 and BMW G 310RR, introducing segment-first features like Cruise Control, Traction Control, and Quick Shift. • TVS Motor Company: Started via the transformative UTKARSH intern program, then joined as a GET, contributing to 12+ Apache variants and spearheading ETC, ABS and BS-VI regulation integration. Also specialized in MCU HW/SW Development for EV Models. Core Expertise & Keywords: • Leadership: Cross-functional Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Agile Product Development. • Systems Engineering: Full-lifecycle Product Development (V-Model), System Validation, & Requirements Engineering (DOORS). • Control Systems: ECU Development, Calibration, Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) Testing, and HW/SW Integration. • Connectivity & Security: Deep expertise in CAN, Ethernet, LIN, and Automotive Cybersecurity (ISO 21434). • Future Mobility: EV Powertrain, MCU Architecture, Battery Management Systems (BMS), and ISO 26262 Functional Safety. Beyond the Engineering: I am a firm believer in Society 5.0—where technology serves humanity. This belief is fueled by my practice of yoga and meditation, which keeps my leadership grounded. I am also a passionate public speaker, a skill I’ve honed to better connect global teams and inspire collective innovation. I am invigorated by the future of mobility and look forward to contributing to its next grand chapter. Personal Initiative : schoolofthought.in

Location

Pune City

AI stack

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Work experience

MGR R&D - Vehicle Integration EE at Bajaj Auto Ltd, Nov 2025 - Present · 10 mo, Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area, Driving Systems Engineering, Program Management and EE Architecture for premium 2W motorcycle projects. Transitioned to the Pune R&D facility to lead end-to-end systems integration, focusing on advanced ECU+sensor architectures, communication protocols, and robust product development lifecycles.

AI Generalist at Gaurav’s School of Thought, Nov 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos, India, Weekend hobby - Gen AI tools for social causes.

Associate Manager - Systems Engineering at Hero MotoCorp, Oct 2024 - Nov 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, EE Tech Lead Responsible for designing, developing, and integrating electrical and electronic systems for two-wheeler ICE and EV vehicles. System Architecture & Design: Oversaw System EE architecture, system design and simulation, communication flow, and DBC release. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborated extensively across departments, including Body, Chassis, Testing, Production, Plant, Engines, and with Model Line Heads (MLH), to ensure seamless integration and product delivery. I also worked with CFTs on the function flow, controls, and UI/UX for LCD and TFT instrument clusters. Portfolio Management: Was responsible for systems engineering across the entire domestic and export scooter segment, overseeing seven distinct EE platforms in addition to premium motorcycle ETC platforms. Process and Innovation: Pioneered the use of AI tools for systems engineering applications, including UML flow diagrams, system simulation, test case derivation, and FMEA analysis. I also streamlined the process for ride mode function application for all upcoming models with ETC. Project & Team Leadership: Managed key projects for Harley-Davidson collaborations on premium single and multi-cylinder motorcycles. I also managed variant upgrades for HMCL's premium single-cylinder motorcycle platforms (200-44cc), introducing new functions for Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) and other features, such as cruise, traction, and a quick shifter. I also provided training to colleagues on EFI and Electronic Throttle Control systems. Problem-Solving: Conducted extensive, hands-on root cause analysis (RCA) to resolve issues during development testing.

Deputy Manager - 2W Systems Engineering at Bosch India, Jan 2024 - Sep 2024 · 9 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Systems Engineer Customer (SEC), responsible for systems engineering for 2W Electronic Throttle Control ECU Systems for premium motorcycle segments. Managing Customer, HW and SW for complete ECU platform for TVSM-BMW 310cc Projects. I also trained in various in vehicle communication protocols like CAN, LIN, SENT, Eth and Cybersecurity Engineering processes for ISO21434 implementation, as a expert for vehicle communication and cybersecurity.

Assistant Manager- 2W at Bosch India, Sep 2021 - Dec 2023 · 2 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, At Robert Bosch Technical Centre India, gained extensive experience in automotive systems engineering, including Software development, hardware development, communication protocols, and motor control algorithms. I led the development of the Apache RTR310, RR310 and BMW G 310RR projects and contributed to the development of Engine Management Systems (EMS) compliant with the BS VI Stage B norms and ISO26262 standard, developed using the ASPICE process with features like Ride Modes. My technical expertise is complemented by strong leadership and collaborative skills, which have enabled me to effectively manage teams and work with stakeholders to ensure successful project completion.

Senior Engineer - R&D & Advance Engineering at TVS Motor Company, Jul 2019 - Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Hosur Area, India, As a Research Engineer at TVS Motor Company, I worked with two teams: the Motorcycle EEE R&D team and the Advanced Engineering Group. At the Motorcycle EEE R&D team, I was involved in the development of electronic and electrical systems for Apache motorcycles, including the Apache 160 2V/4V, 180 2V, and 200 4V. Was proudly a part of the development of the Connect Cluster SmartXConnect project for the Apache 200 4V, which was the first motorcycle in India to have a connect cluster mobile app and navigation. At the Advanced Engineering Group, I worked on future EV projects and the IQUBE electric scooter project as part of Control Systems Design Team. I gained experience in hybrid and electric vehicle technologies, and contributed to the development of EV and IQUBE projects. I also played a key role in ensuring the successful homologation of our projects at ICAT and ARAI, as well as the development of BS VI compliant software and hardware using ASPICE processes. Overall, my experience at TVS Motor Company has provided me with a strong foundation in automotive systems engineering, including control systems design, functional testing, research, and homologation. I have also developed skills in project management, team leadership, and engineering management.

Graduate Engineering Trainee at TVS Motor Company, Jul 2018 - Jun 2019 · 1 yr, Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India, Went through extensive TVSM GET Training program involving manufacturing, quality, leadership and product development trainings. Was deployed to R&D EEE Motorcycle team for OJT. Worked for the introduction of ABS, LED Head lamps and Connected Cluster for Apache Motorcycles.

Education

High School Diploma, kendriya vidyalaya

Senior School Certificate Examination, Physics,Chemistry and Mathematics, Army Public School - APS