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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software Knowledge
Modern Items used
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
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Interest & Hobbies
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Rohit A.Kumbhar

Rohit A.Kumbhar

Pune

Summary

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities, and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with stakeholders and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Manager

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle Limited
Pune
08.2022 - Current
  • Led teardown and benchmarking projects for domestic and international EV and ICE models for Passenger vehicle
  • Conducted analysis on design, performance, cost, and features to identify optimization strategies.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive design improvements and cost reductions.
  • Executed benchmarking for eleven vehicles including BYD Dolphin Honor and MG Windsor EV.
  • Analyzed high voltage battery packs, traction motors, MCUs, junction boxes, and wiring harnesses.
  • Produced comprehensive reports detailing findings from subjective benchmarking of MG Comet, BYD Atto 3, Kia EV 6, and Citroën C3 EV.

Senior Manager

Tata Motors
Pune
08.2019 - 07.2022
  • Executed reverse engineering and benchmarking for electric and internal combustion engine vehicles for Passenger and Commercial Vehicles.
  • Conducted in-depth analysis of battery electric vehicles and hybrid systems, handling high voltage components.
  • Performed teardown of major EV aggregates including battery packs, junction boxes, and motors.
  • Created comprehensive teardown system reports and documentation for automotive products.
  • Managed bill of materials creation for automotive vehicle parts with precision.
  • Captured and managed automotive vehicle data, ensuring accuracy in functionality identification.
  • Led 360-degree parts photography and developed exploded view illustrations for technical clarity.
  • Implemented cost reduction strategies for wiring harness design using CATIA V5.

Assistant Manager Research & Development

Pee Aar Exim India Pvt Ltd
Chakan
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw product validation and reliability tests based on DVP plans and requirements documentation.
  • Spearheaded international collaborations for joint development with key OEM Stakeholders.
  • Conducted detailed market analysis to assess customer feedback and service requirements.
  • Facilitated design review meetings among related functions for comprehensive project evaluations.
  • Set benchmarks for automotive electronic and electrical products in competitive assessments.
  • Supervised new product development planning while ensuring timely execution through various phases.
  • Applied DFMEA, PFD, APQP, PPAP, and 8D processes on both existing and newly developed products.
  • Administered annual validations of all current products to meet specific customer demands.

New Product Development & Testing Engineer

Kinetic Electric Motor CO.PVT.LTD
Pune
04.2018 - 10.2018
  • Delivered two-wheeler starter motors and radiator cooling fan motors for leading OEMs like HONDA, VESPA, and MAHINDRA TWO-WHEELER.
  • Established partnerships with major clients including HERO, BMW, and BAJAJ AUTO LTD.
  • Ensured compliance with product standards for OEMs such as THOMOS, TATA MOTORS, and RENAULT NISSAN.
  • Strengthened supply chain efficiency through collaboration with key manufacturers in the motorcycle industry.

New Product Development & Testing Engineer

Kinetic Taigene CO.PVT.LTD
Pune
07.2015 - 03.2018
  • Spearheaded product design and development for DC starter motors and radiator condenser fan motors.
  • Executed comprehensive simulations to analyze product efficacy and technological advancements.
  • Supported regular maintenance efforts for Starter Motor and Fan Motor portfolios.
  • Fabricated prototypes for DC PM motors, adhering to IEC and IS design review protocols.
  • Conducted type testing at Automotive Research Association of India, ensuring industry compliance.
  • Oversaw product validation and reliability testing as dictated by DVP Plan, maintaining rigorous documentation.

Quality Engineer

Kinetic Taigene CO.PVT.LTD
Pune
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Delivered quality assurance training for all employees involved in performance monitoring.
  • Interacted with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure product acceptance.
  • Conducted root cause analysis and developed corrective action plans for process improvements.
  • Utilized SPC, 5S, QC tools, and 8D reports to enhance quality management systems.
  • Employed modern testing equipment including climatic chambers and vibration machines for quality assessments.
  • Managed quality control processes for products supplied to OEMs such as HERO and HONDA.
  • Monitored performance metrics and implemented strategies to improve overall product quality.

Education

Bachelor in Electrical Engineering -

Finolex Academy of Management & Technology
Ratnagiri
08-2014

Diploma in Electrical Engineering -

Government Polytechnic
Karad
01.2011

Skills

  • Automotive product benchmarking (EV, ICE)
  • Product validation and testing
  • Product development testing
  • Project management, teardown project planning, DVP planning, reliability planning
  • Certified Level III high voltage expert
  • Innovation Guild member
  • AI/ML application (PCB BOM generation through AI/ML)
  • HV/LV architecture
  • HV battery pack benchmarking expert
  • Data analysis: comparative study
  • Wire harness design / development
  • Vehicle systems knowledge
  • Cost reduction, product costing
  • Value engineering
  • Process improvement
  • PCBs, BOM, and schematics
  • Bill of material creation
  • Data analysis
  • Material identification
  • Quality assurance

Software Knowledge

  • PLM (JT visualization), TCUA
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Picture Manager
  • Catia V5, Creo
  • Matlab, Simulink
  • Visio
  • Easy (EDA)

Modern Items used

  • Digital 3D scanner, gap gun, digital thickness gauge, climatic chamber, BDV tester, vibration machine, surge tester, micrometer, all gauge, salt spray chamber, digital oscilloscope (DSO), video vision, micro and Rockwell hardness tester, spring tester, thickness tester, gap and flush gun, flux tester, push full gauge, etc

Certification

  • Innovation immersion training at TMTC, part of the Innovation Guild forum
  • High Voltage System
  • High voltage vehicle safety expert – level III
  • Automotive project management certification for engineers
  • Connected, electric, shared, safe (CESS) professional training program
  • Advance Driver Assistance Systems
  • Electric vehicle technology
  • 7 QC and DFMEA training in Kinetic Taigene Electrical Co., Pvt. Ltd.
  • Cost engineering
  • Vehicle benchmarking
  • Tata Motors business excellence certifications
  • Value engineering methodology

Accomplishments

  • Appreciated for excellent work in the teardown of a new generation EV vehicle
  • Bronze award in developing electrical and electronic competency in PCB and ECUs
  • Bronze award for seamless execution of the Quarterly Technical Seminar – QTS 23
  • Silver award for developing competency in BIW benchmarking
  • Bronze award for the capability development of analysis of E & E wiring harness
  • Bronze award for advanced digital tools for auto data collection
  • Bronze award for the systematic teardown of high-range, high-voltage battery packs
  • Extra Miller for 105 electrical and electronics parts teardown and BOM creation

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

Personal Information

  • Name: Rohit Arun Kumbhar
  • Date of birth: December 12, 1992
  • Gender: - Male
  • Nationality: - Indian
  • Marital status: married
  • Passport number: N0832947

Interest & Hobbies

  • Nature lover, photography enthusiast
  • Special Mention award in Tata Motors Photography Club
  • Bike and cycle riding

Contacts Details

  • E-1205 Nirvana Beyond, E Wing, Kiwale, Pimpri, Chinchwad, Maharashtra 412101

Declaration

I declare that the information furnished above is true and accurate. With expertise in benchmarking, prototype development, testing and validation, and quality, I am committed to delivering high-quality results and driving excellence in benchmarking analysis, product development, testing, and validation

Date:- 

Place:-                                                                                                                  ( Rohit Arun Kumbhar)

Timeline

Senior Manager

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicle Limited
08.2022 - Current

Senior Manager

Tata Motors
08.2019 - 07.2022

Assistant Manager Research & Development

Pee Aar Exim India Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - 08.2019

New Product Development & Testing Engineer

Kinetic Electric Motor CO.PVT.LTD
04.2018 - 10.2018

New Product Development & Testing Engineer

Kinetic Taigene CO.PVT.LTD
07.2015 - 03.2018

Quality Engineer

Kinetic Taigene CO.PVT.LTD
12.2014 - 06.2015

Bachelor in Electrical Engineering -

Finolex Academy of Management & Technology

Diploma in Electrical Engineering -

Government Polytechnic

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