KAVITA CHANDRAKANT CHAVAN
Homologation Engineer
Pune
Summary
Senior Homologation Engineer driving CMVR/AIS certification for electric and conventional vehicle platforms from pre-homologation planning through VAHAN submission. Leads vehicle inspection, test planning, and cross-functional execution with R&D, Quality, Testing, and certification agencies. Strengthens launch readiness by keeping compliance evidence aligned with program timelines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Homologation Engineer
EKA Mobility
06.2024 - Current
- Handle complete CMVR homologation activities for N1 and L5 vehicle categories.
- Coordinate with ARAI, VRDE and CIRT for static and dynamic testing, documentation and certification.
- Prepare Type Approval documentation and support VAHAN certification activities.
- Coordinate with R&D, Quality, Testing and other cross-functional teams for project delivery.
- Support pre-homologation preparation, vehicle inspection, test planning and compliance verification.
- WVSCop activities for L5 category vehicles, including preparation, coordination and production-vehicle compliance support.
- PME Drive – L5 Category
- Support CMVR/AIS tests and regulatory compliance activities for L5 vehicles, including range & energy consumption, coast-down, gradability, braking, acceleration and related validation.
Homologation Engineer
Clean Electric Pvt. Ltd.
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Lead battery pack homologation as per AIS-156 and AIS-038 (Rev. 2).
- Hands-on exposure to BMS coding, cell cycling and battery compliance testing.
- Conduct battery performance, communication protocol and GPS integration validation.
- Coordinate with ARAI/CIRT for battery testing and certification activities.
Education
B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication
SSPU
01-2022
Diploma - Electronics & Telecommunication
MSBTE
01-2018
SSC - undefined
Mumbai Board
01-2015
Skills
Vehicle homologation
Type approval documentation & certification
WVSCop compliance
CMVR and AIS compliance
Regulatory coordination
Vehicle testing & validation
Battery testing
BMS validation
Test planning
Cross-functional coordination
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the information provided is true to the best of my knowledge.
REGULATORY & TESTING EXPOSURE
- CMVR Rules & Regulations; Automotive Industry Standards (AIS); BIS requirements.
- ARAI, VRDE and CIRT coordination for homologation and certification.
- Vehicle static/dynamic testing, pre-homologation testing and Type Approval documentation.
- AIS-156 and AIS-038 battery homologation and compliance testing.
Timeline
Homologation Engineer
EKA Mobility
06.2024 - Current
Homologation Engineer
Clean Electric Pvt. Ltd.
02.2023 - 06.2024
SSC - undefined
Mumbai Board
Diploma - Electronics & Telecommunication
MSBTE
B.E. - Electronics & Telecommunication
SSPU