Bhavan Chithambaram

Experience

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  Genik Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

  May 2021 - Jul 2021

  Research Intern

  • Created an algorithm for a Traffic Signal Simulator - Machine Learning (Python).• Detected the traffic in a certain area - Sensor (Camera) and Computer vision technology.• Validated the algorithm with different inputs that change the traffic signal - Based on data from the camera.

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  Team Evega Racing

  Jul 2021 - May 2022

  Suspension Engineer

  • Determining the optimum suspension geometry using fundamental vehicle dynamic principles and computer simulations.• Designing and manufacturing strong and light system components capable of withstanding all the dynamic loads in the operating condition.• Performed FEA studies on Structural, Thermal and Vibrational analysis using ANSYS and also Kinematic and Dynamic Analysis.• Design and analysis of vehicle hardpoints according to multi-departmental design goals and supervised CAD, FEA and manufacturing of system components. Show less

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  Decibels Lab

  Aug 2021 - Aug 2021

  Model Based Design of Automotive Systems

  • Modelled and simulated a vehicle dynamic body - KTM bike with an Antilock Braking System.• Modelled and simulated a Nissan leaf in the Scilab-Xcos – HVAC system.

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  Raptee.HV

  Jul 2023 - now

  • Working on Battery testing and validation.• Developing current settings and DVP for Battery packs. • Creating algorithms in MATLAB for VCU - Throttle mapping and Range Estimation.• Built a Model-in-Loop in Simulink and Stateflow for simulation - Power train, Battery, and Motor.• Developed an algorithm for BMS’s Passive balancing – Reduced heat dissipation 20%• Testing, and Validation - Control logic, Vehicle drive data, and Startup sequences.• Designed a Simulink model to analyze Vehicle performance - CAN from the Motor controller and BMS.

  • Engineer - Product Development

    Aug 2024 - now

  • GET - Vehicle Engineer

    Jul 2023 - Jul 2024