CHRISTEN SAMUEL

• Led end-to-end battery pack development, from concept to launch, defining scope, timelines, and budgets.
• Managed cross-disciplinary teams covering design, validation, and QA, applying Agile and Stage-Gate models.
• Defined product roadmaps by assessing customer requirements and market benchmarks.
• Oversaw mechanical, thermal, and electrical system integration ensuring adherence to ISO 26262, UN 38.3, AIS 156.
• Collected VOC data to shape product improvements with R&D and marketing teams.
• Directed validation for shock, vibration, thermal runaway, and lifecycle testing to meet safety certifications.
• Key Achievements:
• Developed an advanced battery pack architecture enhancing energy density and reducing weight for Montra Electric for their 4 successful L5 & L3 variants.
• Successfully delivered solutions aligned with OEM, Tier-1, and fleet operator needs.

• Developed an advanced battery pack architecture enhancing energy density and reducing weight.
• Improved time-to-market by 15% through Agile process improvements.
• Successfully delivered solutions aligned with OEM, Tier-1, and fleet operator needs.

• Delivered technical support on Li-ion batteries & BMS diagnostics
• Designed and tested Lithium-Ion battery packs ensuring compliance with AIS, ISO, IEC standards.
• Operated battery cyclers and validated battery longevity and performance.
• Authored SOPs for EV battery pack assembly to reduce errors and improve safety.
• Key Achievements:
• Resolved critical battery hardware/software issues, optimizing pack performance.
• Improved customer satisfaction via technical issue resolution & knowledge sharing.

• Designed PLC-based control systems for welding robots and industrial SPMs.
• Enhanced robotic throughput and precision by algorithm optimization.
• Key Achievements:
• Boosted robotic performance by 10% via control refinement.
• Streamlined automation workflows, improving output efficiency.

GPA: 75 %

GPA: 76 %