Guided by unwavering integrity, fueled by resilience, and driven by a passion for continuous improvement, I approach every challenge as an opportunity for innovation and growthAs an engineering professional with over 17 years of experience in the automotive industry, I played different roles at various levels. My expertise in providing engineering solutions for the product development through virtual simulations, and project management has enabled me to make a significant impact on organizational success and foster my personal growthI strategize business alignment with the company’s vision, handle Intricate CAE engineering projects, added business value through migrating to open-radioss from Ansys LS-Dyna for explicit simulations and saved $25K per year and per user on licenseLed AI/ML-powered digital twin product development, transforming vehicle design and optimization to transform customer experience.I invest my time in providing solutions for operational governance by implementing systems and process, agile methodologies in engineering projects using the Azure DevOps which resulted in 20-30% increase efficiency and reduction in resource training period by 50%My contributions to multiple vehicle development programs, focusing on structural crashworthiness, design reviews, and milestone meetings, have been instrumental in project successKey achievements were development of trans crossmember, SORB offensive and defensive packages BPillar design for vehicle structure integrity helped to achieve top safety pick plus rating in IIHS testLATAM project team development in short time with internal resources saved 50-70% cost spending on resourcesContributed to SOPs and workflow automation for virtual simulations which resulted in reducing the project turnaround time by 20%I stay calm and composed under all circumstances and enjoy spending time with my family and friends. Passionate about public speaking, cricket and football, I constantly seek personal and professional growthI am eager to connect with industry professionals and Passionate about mentoring and to supporting others' growth—let's connect to share insights or discuss opportunities.Expertise:Virtual Simulations| Engineering Solutions | Product development | CAE| Crash| Safety| Ansys LS-Dyna| Ansa| Altair Hyper works| FEA| Automotive design| Crashworthiness| Crash Analysis| Full vehicle crash simulation | Leadership| Workflow automation| Project Management| Digital twin technology | SPDM| PIDO| AgileMy Contact Info:Mail: nagakumar84@gmail.comMobile: +91-7397452900