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Priyam Mohanty, MSc, MSP, MOR, PRINCE2 Practitioner

Executive Leader in Aerospace & Program Management | Strategic Advisor | Expert in PLM, R&D, and International Collaborations | CEO/Director

Bhubaneswar

15+ years of work experience

Autosports India
Nov 20206 yrsPresent

Bhubaneswar

1. Defined and governed system-level architecture for national-scale engineering and mobility innovation platforms spanning vehicle design, testing infrastructure, and competitive validation environments 2. Led architecture-to-delivery execution of high-value engineering assets, aligning technical capability, utilization strategy, and lifecycle efficiency 3. Applied architecture-led program governance to reduce delivery timelines by ~40% while protecting system integrity and performance intent 4. Built and scaled mobility and testing ecosystems across 76 engineering institutions, enabling applied R&D, vehicle development, and workforce readiness 5. Directed multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical systems, manufacturing, testing, logistics, and operations
Tzar Aerospace Research Labs
Dec 20173 yrsNov 2020

Bhubaneswar

1. Conceived and owned the end-to-end system architecture for an advanced hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), defining structural, aerodynamic, propulsion, and integration trade-offs 2. Led a 30-member multi-disciplinary engineering team across structures, aerodynamics, propulsion, manufacturing, and testing 3. Established architecture-first development strategy, reducing development cycle time by ~25% while maintaining feasibility and certification awareness 4. Initiated international technical collaborations, including engagement with Alpha Star Corporation, supporting advanced research and concept validation 5. Built a portfolio of 20+ advanced aerospace R&D initiatives, spanning UAVs, testing systems, and emerging aerospace technologies
KiiT University
Aug 20152 yrs 5 mosDec 2017

Bhubaneswar

1. Defined and governed institution-wide research and technology architecture across 15+ faculties and 1,800+ researchers 2. Directed large-scale, multi-domain R&D programs aligned with national aerospace and manufacturing priorities under Make in India 3. Structured and enabled ₹200 Cr+ in research programs by aligning technical vision, execution capability, and partner ecosystems 4. Built collaborative research frameworks with 57 global institutions, ensuring coherence between academic research and applied engineering outcomes
Tech Mahindra
Jun 20132 yrs 3 mosAug 2015

Bangalore,India

1. Acted as technical authority for fatigue, residual strength, and damage tolerance substantiation on Airbus and Bombardier aircraft programs 2. Owned analysis strategy, certification substantiation logic, and cross-program technical coordination 3. Bridged OEM requirements with execution teams to ensure compliance, safety, and schedule realism
Assystem
Aug 20082 yrsJul 2010

Bangalore,India, Toulouse,France & Bristol,UK

Responsibilities: 1. Executed static stress analysis on Airbus A320 structures across India and the UK. 2. Led cross-functional communication and quality assurance with international clients.

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Education

Cranfield University

Master of Science (MSc), Advanced Lightweight Structures and Impact

Cranfield University

20111 yr2012
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)

Professional Certificate, Theory, Analysis & Design of Composite Materials & Structures

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Executive Leader in Aerospace & Program Management | Strategic Advisor | Expert in PLM, R&D, and International Collaborations | CEO/Director

About

A highly accomplished aerospace and engineering leader with 18+ years of cross-functional expertise spanning program management, R&D leadership, and strategic operations. Proven track record in securing multi-billion-dollar funding, managing large-scale technical projects, and driving international collaborations with Alpha Star Corporation. Adept at leading multidisciplinary teams, implementing governance frameworks (MSP, Prince2), and optimizing lifecycle processes for aerospace innovation. Passionate about transforming complex technical visions into scalable business outcomes.

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Bhubaneswar

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Work experience

Co-Founder and Executive Director (Systems & Programs) at Autosports India, Nov 2020 - Present · 6 yrs, Bhubaneswar, 1. Defined and governed system-level architecture for national-scale engineering and mobility innovation platforms spanning vehicle design, testing infrastructure, and competitive validation environments 2. Led architecture-to-delivery execution of high-value engineering assets, aligning technical capability, utilization strategy, and lifecycle efficiency 3. Applied architecture-led program governance to reduce delivery timelines by ~40% while protecting system integrity and performance intent 4. Built and scaled mobility and testing ecosystems across 76 engineering institutions, enabling applied R&D, vehicle development, and workforce readiness 5. Directed multi-disciplinary teams across mechanical systems, manufacturing, testing, logistics, and operations

Founder and Chief Architect / Chief Executive Officer at Tzar Aerospace Research Labs, Dec 2017 - Nov 2020 · 3 yrs, Bhubaneswar, 1. Conceived and owned the end-to-end system architecture for an advanced hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), defining structural, aerodynamic, propulsion, and integration trade-offs 2. Led a 30-member multi-disciplinary engineering team across structures, aerodynamics, propulsion, manufacturing, and testing 3. Established architecture-first development strategy, reducing development cycle time by ~25% while maintaining feasibility and certification awareness 4. Initiated international technical collaborations, including engagement with Alpha Star Corporation, supporting advanced research and concept validation 5. Built a portfolio of 20+ advanced aerospace R&D initiatives, spanning UAVs, testing systems, and emerging aerospace technologies

Deputy Director – Research & Technology Architecture at KiiT University, Aug 2015 - Dec 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos, Bhubaneswar, 1. Defined and governed institution-wide research and technology architecture across 15+ faculties and 1,800+ researchers 2. Directed large-scale, multi-domain R&D programs aligned with national aerospace and manufacturing priorities under Make in India 3. Structured and enabled ₹200 Cr+ in research programs by aligning technical vision, execution capability, and partner ecosystems 4. Built collaborative research frameworks with 57 global institutions, ensuring coherence between academic research and applied engineering outcomes

Project Lead – Structural Integrity & Damage Tolerance at Tech Mahindra, Jun 2013 - Aug 2015 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bangalore,India, 1. Acted as technical authority for fatigue, residual strength, and damage tolerance substantiation on Airbus and Bombardier aircraft programs 2. Owned analysis strategy, certification substantiation logic, and cross-program technical coordination 3. Bridged OEM requirements with execution teams to ensure compliance, safety, and schedule realism

Senior Design Engineer & Stress Analyst, Static Stress Substantiation at Assystem, Aug 2008 - Jul 2010 · 2 yrs, Bangalore,India, Toulouse,France & Bristol,UK, Responsibilities: 1. Executed static stress analysis on Airbus A320 structures across India and the UK. 2. Led cross-functional communication and quality assurance with international clients.

Education

Master of Science (MSc), Advanced Lightweight Structures and Impact, Cranfield University

Professional Certificate, Theory, Analysis & Design of Composite Materials & Structures, Indian Institute of Science (IISc)