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BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE:Sensors Experience (10+ years): Tactile sensors, displacement sensors, vibration sensors, accelerometers, strain gauges, dynometer, non-contact measurement techniques, optical sensors, laser sensors, torque sensors. Feedback control using sensors, active and passive control and MEMS devices. - Consumer electronics: Touch sensing, sensor architecture, design and layout, end-to-end simulation, calibration and performance optimization. - Automotive sensors: NOx, NH3, O2, SOx, manifold pressure, manifold temperature, EGR mass air flow, high flow MAF, exhaust gas temperature, manifold oxygen sensors, fluid property, fuel quality, oil quality, oil level, fuel rail pressure, in-cylinder pressure and temperature, Grade, IMU, LiDAR, Radar, Ultrasonic, Cameras, prognostic sensors, wear metal, intake dust sensor, PM sensor, soot sensor, RF sensors, torque sensor, engine del P, engine position, battery health monitoring, hydrogen leak, current sensor etc.Automotive Experience (5+ years):Working in Regulated fields, developing a prototype from concept, design and fabrication, building electro-mechanical systems and circuits, instrument interfacing, systems engineering, cross-functional team leadership, program management, hardware control, data acquisition, signal processing and data analysis, chemical sensor design and development, communication protocols (CAN, SPI, SENT etc), engineering standards, iDFMEA, 6 Sigma (DMAIC, DFSS), Autonomous Vehicles and ADAS integration.Structural/ PD experience (6+ years): Smart materials, morphing structures, auxetic materials (negative Poisson's ratio), vibrations, solid mechanics, finite element analysis (FEA), modeling and analysis of components, computer aided design and manufacturing, fracture mechanics, experimental mechanics, vibration control and mitigation, continuum mechanics and plasticity, stress analysis, 3D printing and tensile testing.Material Science and Optics experience (10+ years):Magnetic materials, mageto-elastic materials, iron alloys, materials characterization, magnetic domain evolution, magneto-optic Kerr effect, advanced microscopy, annealing protocols, grain growth, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), electron back scatter diffraction (EBSD), atomic and magnetic force microscopy (AFM/MFM), high temperature materials, carbon nanto tubes (CNT), composite materials.Aerospace Engineering (10+ years):Aerodynamics, Control systems, Aerospace Propulsion, Avionics, Aircraft systems, Aeroelasticity, Flight Dynamics.

Listed skills include Matlab, Aerodynamics, Finite Element Analysis, Materials Science, and 25 others.