Mehul Patira

Experience

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  Infra and Security Council

  Sept 2009 - Jun 2012

  Team Head

  Lead team of more than 500 volunteers,Event Management, Workforce management, Logistics, Infrastructure and Security Planning for College fests, coordinating with student bodies and support them in planning and smooth execution of the events.Head of Students Committee in Hostel and responsible for organizing various cultural and social events throughout.

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  Advanced Robotics and Embedded Systems Design

  Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  Internship

  Worked on Atmel micro-controllers for their applications in robotics design.Learnt various Industrial Communication Protocols as RS232, UART, DTMF, RF and IR etc.Done in depth ‘Embedded C’ programming& developed various Industrial live projects based on Robotics, Automation and Embedded systems.

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  Butterfly Themes Design & Branding Pvt. Ltd

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Embedded systems engineer

  • Worked as: Project Developer with major responsibilities- Electronics Hardware Circuit Design, PCB Design, Microcontroller C Programming and Project Operation.• Project Detail: Oil testing Mechanism for Castrol. Interfacing sensors with Micro controller circuit to measure parameters and communicate them to android phone and Computer using Bluetooth and USB module.• Working Platforms: Atmega microcontrollers, Eagle, Diptrace.

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  Current Technologies

  Nov 2013 - May 2015

  RESEARCH AND DESIGN ENGINEER

  • Worked in R&D contributing to: Product design and development with major responsibilities – Microcontroller Embedded Circuit design and C Programming, Procurement, Project / Production Planning and execution. • Project Details: o Solar PV LED Streetlight. Designing of LED Light Engine, Programming of Driver circuit for Intelligent Battery Charging and Dusk to Dawn Operations. Implementation of MPPT Algorithms into Microcontroller based Charge Controller. o AC LED Luminaries. Quality checking of Streetlights to meet specified Standards. Integration of streetlight and tube light with smart sensors as Photo Sensors and PIR sensors for automatic switch and Dimming control. o Data Acquisition module design for recording the power parameters during testing of LED Products in production line. • Working Platforms: Texas Instruments MSP430 Series, Ti CCS, PADS, NI-Labview Graphical Programming, NI-DAQ Modules, Power Integration SMPS. Show less

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  Entrepreneurship development program

  Aug 2014 - Sept 2014

  Intern

  Attended Six weeks of training program in association with NSTEDB Govt. of India, EDII(Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India) Ahmedabad, DIC, MIDC, MGIRI, KVIC,SIDBI and Nationalized BanksTraining on Finding Business opportunities, preparing business plan,Marketing, Financial management, Soft skills technical training and Industrial visits etc.

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  Advance Micro Devices

  Jun 2015 - now

  Design Engineer

  • Working in Project Design and Operations with major responsibilities – Team Leader in on-site projects, Industrial Electronics and Electrical project Design, Solar PV Project Planning and execution.• Project Details: o Solar PV Rooftop Projects. Engineering Procurement and commissioning of Solar OFF-Grid and Grid-Tie Solar systems. o Industrial Automation. PLC based control system for AC motor Drive project design with ladder programming. o Smart Home Automation system for security surveillance. Interfacing various sensors to microcontroller and controlling home appliances, lights etc with SMS alerts using zigbee, GSM/GPRS modules. o Electric Panel boards design for Domestic, Hospitals and Industrial Applications. Control Panel and Distribution Boards for Motor Pumps. Control panel with timer and remote control mechanism for Smart Street lighting System. o Presently working on innovative automation systems for power and resources saving applications.• Platforms learned: PLCs, Drives, SCADA, Ladder Programming, Zigbee, GSM/AT-Commands, AC Panel Distribution networks, Labview, Solar System Integration. Show less

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  Patira Energy Pvt. Ltd.

  Mar 2017 - now

  Director

  Solar EPC, Energy Management Solutions, Automation, Consultancy..

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  Maharashtra Valuers and Consultants

  Sept 2017 - now

  Associate Director

  Valuers, TEV Consultants, Lenders Engineers, Chartered Engineers, Energy Auditers, Competent Person under Factories Act. Industrial Engineering Consultants.