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# NAVEEN PARIHAR on Tal

## Headline

Engineering &amp; Transformation Leader \| Innovation Strategy \| Renewable Energy

## About

I am a senior engineering leader with 15 years of experience in renewable energy and R&amp;D environments\. So far, I have: • Built teams from scratch and scaled them to global ownership with a strong domain presence\. • Led technology and product development programs with multi\-million\-euro budgets\. • Oversaw the development and deployment of large engineering tools and software platforms through cross\-functional teams\. • Led Innovation and AI transformation within a large multidisciplinary engineering centre, aligned with the company’s corporate goals\. • Actively involved in organization\-wide initiatives focused on diversity, inclusion, and the cultural\. • Undertook a brief role in technical sales and key customer account management\. Fortunate to have received multiple recognitions for innovation and leadership\. What I do well • Converting strategy into structured and efficient execution\. • Staying strongly outcome\-focused while maintaining high team trust and engagement\. • Driving transformation initiatives in complex, cross\-functional environments\. • Always ready to learn new concepts and quickly adapt to new technologies/tools\. Domains: Strategy &amp; Transformation \| Engineering Operations \| Innovation &amp; Digital Enablement \| Product &amp; Data Platforms \| Performance &amp; Governance I’m always open to conversations with leaders and organisations looking to leverage engineering innovation and digital transformation to unlock organization's performance and scalability\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

openai

perplexity

ChatGPT

ChatGPT Images

Microsoft Copilot

## Work experience

Head of Innovation at Siemens Gamesa, Jan 2022 \- Present · 4 yrs 8 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, • Lead the innovation and AI transformation across a global R&amp;D organisation of 1,100\+ engineers\. • Built and lead critical Rotor Performance and Product Data Management teams within the Blades portfolio\. • Drive a multi\-year, global technology transformation program focused on wind farm performance and value delivery\. • Serve as Cultural Ambassador for Technology, representing 3,000\+ global engineers and enabling cross\-regional collaboration and change adoption\.

Advanced Lead Engineer, Aero design at GE Renewable Energy, Apr 2017 \- Jan 2022 · 4 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Led end\-to\-end regional blade development programs, owning delivery, cross\-functional coordination, and alignment with global product\. • Partnered with global engineering, quality, and program teams to improve data quality, modelling standards, and execution consistency across the India portfolio\. • Acted as a senior technical and delivery interface between regional execution teams and global leadership\.

Senior Engineer, Aerodynamics at LM Wind Power, Apr 2014 \- Mar 2017 · 3 yrs, • Led technology programs focused on airfoil development and validation, contributing to next\-generation product platforms\. • Appointed as Quality Systems Auditor \(ISO 9001:2015\), conducting departmental audits and supporting continuous improvement and compliance maturity\. • Supported leadership with process discipline, documentation, and quality governance across engineering functions\.

Engineer, Aerodynamics at LM Wind Power, Aug 2011 \- Mar 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos, • Contributed to new product development initiatives, supporting aerodynamic design, modelling, and experimental validation\. • Built strong foundations in structured problem\-solving, execution discipline, and cross\-functional collaboration\.

Post Graduate Teaching Assistant at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, Jul 2010 \- Jun 2011 · 1 yr, Greater Lucknow Area, I worked as a teaching assistant to the professor during 2nd year of my Master's at IIT Kanpur\. My responsibilities were:\- • Deliver lectures on Basic and advanced Aerodynamics to undergraduate students

## Education

M\.Tech, Aerodynamics, INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

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