
Timeline
About me
Applications Manager @Dassault Systèmes| Ex-Vehicle Engineer @Nikola Motor Company & @Amazon's Zoox | Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering | ASU.
Education

Pes university
-Bachelor of technology - btech mechanical engineering
Arizona state university
2022 - 2024Master of science - ms mechanical engineering 3.5 gpa
Experience

Team haya off roading
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019Summer intern1) Designed and Performed Analysis On Quick Release Steering Wheel2) Helped in Manufacturing the Vehicle3) Research & Development

Team haya racing
Sept 2019 - Sept 2022Team Haya Racing is the student-racing team(FSAE TEAM) of PES University. We build formula-style single seater race cars and participate in national level competitions like Formula Bharat and SUPRASAE India. We're currently the No.1 student racing team in Karnataka and No.5 in India.I was a design engineer in the Chassis/Aerodynamics Domain.I have designed racecar chassis' and performed analysis for the car. Also worked on tuning the the aerodynamics package of the vehicle both experimentally and on the computational side of thingsI also had assisted in various manufacturing processes in various stages of manufacturing the vehicle Show less
Chassis/Aerodynamics/Composites Design Engineer
Sept 2019 - Sept 2022Cost & Business Plan Team
Sept 2019 - Sept 2022

Garrett - advancing motion
Aug 2021 - Dec 2021Research internCSR project from Garrettt Motion in collaboration with PES University in the field of Thermal Management of Power Electronics used in Hybrid Vehicles

Process modelling research laboratory
Dec 2021 - Jul 2022Research associateA funded project/ Internship in collaboration with Garrett Motion Inc.Research & Development role in Active Thermal Management of PCB's used in Electric Vehicles

Arizona state university
Jan 2023 - May 2023Research aideWorking as a research aide under Assistant Professors Jeonglae Kim & Beomjim Kwon for the funded research based on Jet Impingement Cooling in the field of thermal management of electronics.> Primary deliverables are focused on providing machine learning solutions on nozzle configurations and using optimization tools to improve heat transfer rate based on experimental conductions. CFD studies are performed on ANSYS and grid generation on Pointwise.

Zoox
May 2023 - Aug 2023Vehicle integration engineer> Worked in the Thermal Systems Integration team on the hardware-in-loop testing project, "The Roller bot".> Built Test benches for the vehicle's thermal system for HVAC module for various testing scenarios.> Used 3DX(Catia V6) to build the bench and it's components and used PLM tools such JIRA and Confluence to complete day to day deliverables.> Assisted simulation teams to build the control scheme for the various test benches added onto the Rollerbot.> Built other test benches to simulate cabin comfort and vehicle road speed in coordination with the Rollerbot.> Assisted in performing vehicle level cabin comfort and controls testing by gathering live data from testing chambers.> Used softwares such IPEmotion to control test bench components for data acquisition and by following CAN protocols.> Coordinated with various teams to get orders and shipments for parts sourced from inventories. > Collaborated with multiple teams in Vehicle Development and presented work deliverables in various vehicle integration meetings.> Assisted technicians in building vehicle level electrical harnesses for the Rollerbot. Show less

Nikola motor company
Oct 2023 - May 2024Aero-thermal systems engineer> Working on running various bench level, vehicle level tests in the labs along with post processing of the respective results.> Scripted the thermal characterization studies for various thermal system loops using vehicle experimental data on Python.> Characterized and optimized the vehicle inverter data using optimization algorithms on python> Designed, manufactured and setup component-level test benches for characterizing valves and pumps from various suppliers. Performed experiments in the state of the art labs and presented the findings to various Thermal systems teams.> Playing a role in setting up a one stop shop for vehicle level, system level and component level thermal requirements.> Using software tools such as LABVIEW, CANalyzer and Python to run and automate vehicle level tests on various testbenches.> Assisting in 1D modelling of the vehicle thermal system architecture with respect to the battery refrigeration loops, HVAC loops, etc using SIEMENS AMESIM and validating the subsystem loops against the Battery EV trucks and Fuel Cell EV trucks' CAD. Show less

Dassault systèmes
Jun 2024 - now> Working as an Industry Process Consultant (IPC) Intern under IPC team (Tech sales).> Assisting in modeling real-world fluids problems for Rivian, Volvo, etc. including engine cooling, external aerodynamics, splash and spray, air-intake systems, etc.> Working on 3DX cloud testing.> Helping R&D by testing the newer GPU and thermal solvers.> Support active live customer projects> Help providing support to customers (OEMS) in training to implement CFD solutions along with demonstrating presentations, reports, etc.> Support in providing CFD solutions using PowerFlow, Xflow and 3DExperience CFD tools. Show less
Application Manager
Jan 2025 - nowIndustry Process Consultant
Jun 2024 - Jan 2025
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Training neural networks in python
LinkedinMay 2025 - View certificate

Fundamentals to become a machine learning engineer
LinkedinMay 2025 
Introduction to 3dexperience platform
Dassault systèmesJun 2024
Ansys training: a easy introduction with applications
UdemyApr 2021
Introduction to powerflow
Dassault systèmesJul 2024- View certificate

Becoming a product manager: a complete guide
LinkedinApr 2025 - View certificate

Machine learning with python: foundations
LinkedinApr 2025 
Introduction to poweracoustics
Dassault systèmesJan 2025
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Harshith ThummalaMRD Award Certificates PES University Jun 2022 Certificate awarded for having an SGPA above 9 in the 7th & 8th semesters
- Awarded to Harshith ThummalaDistinction Award Certificate PES University Sep 2021 Awarded Distinction for scoring an SGPA above 8 in the 6th Semester
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
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