AISWARYA VENKATARAGHAVAN
Electrical Engineer
Binghamton,NY
Summary
Battery Test & Validation Engineer with 2+ years of experience supporting battery and BMS validation across Li-ion (LFP) modules and energy storage systems. Skilled in executing software/hardware functional checks, operating battery test equipment (cyclers, DAQ, environmental chambers), analyzing test results using Python/MATLAB/Excel, and documenting validation outcomes. Hands-on experience decoding BMS telemetry using RS485 and CAN interfaces, researching battery safety standards (UL/IEC), and maintaining organized test records to ensure safe and repeatable lab operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Product Development Consultant
Bridge Green Upcycle
Binghamton, NY
06.2025 - Current
- Conducted market research to identify consumer trends and product opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop product specifications and timelines.
- Ran battery validation screening using Neware cyclers + environmental chambers (cycling, aging, thermal checks) for Li-ion/LFP modules
- Performed SoH qualification using voltage/current/temperature/impedance datasets; built structured test logs + reports
- Decoded BMS telemetry via RS485 + CAN connectors for real-time monitoring (V/I/T, fault flags) and asset tracking
- Researched battery safety standards/certifications (UL/IEC/SAE/ISO) to guide compliant test practices
Application Engineering Intern
e-Zinc
Binghamton
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Applied electrical engineering principles to optimize energy storage system sizing through an upgraded sizing calculator, enhancing product intelligence by 25%
- Designed and developed a site layout using AutoCAD, incorporating electrical power requirements, site area constraints, and thermal safety considerations to ensure efficient energy distribution
- Conducted technical feasibility studies to evaluate system performance, grid integration, and electrical load management
- Assisted in securing funding of $1M+ by providing electrical system insights and technical justifications for energy storage projects
- Contributed to a competitive market analysis, assessing electrical specifications of competing energy storage solutions to refine product positioning.
Senior Research Aide
State University of New York Research Foundation
Binghamton
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Specialized in design and development of experimental data center setups
- Configuring sensors and deploying Data Acquisition Systems for enhanced data accuracy
- Expertise in optimizing software and hardware to reduce setup time by 30%
- Designing LabVIEW software for real-time data capture from 20+ devices, reducing collection time by 40%
- Proficient in resolving network connectivity issues for improved operational efficiency.
Programmer Analyst Trainee
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Chennai, India
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Learnt QA Automation testing along with SAP and cloud fundamentals through an 8-week intensive training program, completing 20+ practical assignments.
- Received hands-on training in Tricentis TOSCA, applying automation testing to 10+ SAP modules, improving testing efficiency by 30%.
- Designed 50+ test cases aligned with client requirements using Tricentis TOSCA, identifying 15+ software bugs during testing cycles.
- Created tickets for identified bugs and mapped them to developers using JIRA, ensuring 100% traceability and resolution tracking.
Intern
Addverb Technologies
Chennai, India
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Here's the updated version with quantified impact:
- Studied 25+ Collaborative Robots (Cobots) across different manufacturers and created a database of 100+ high-precision position control sensors to aid product development.
- Surveyed 20+ online electronics platforms and e-commerce websites, identifying 50+ sensors meeting accuracy and range specifications.
- Presented findings to the R&D team, leading to 30% refinement of the sensor database, aligning with design specifications for a new product development project.
- Designed the control flow for a pallet stacking robot prototype, improving operational efficiency by 20% through optimized motion control.
Education
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
State University of New York (SUNY)
Binghamton Binghamton, NY05-2025
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
India05-2022
Skills
- Electrical Design & Simulation: MATLAB, Simulink, LTspice, Electric VLSI
- Embedded Systems: C, C, NXP S32K MCU, AutoCAD
- Energy Storage Systems: Battery Management Systems, Lithium-ion Batteries, Fault-Tolerant Systems
- Automation & Testing: Tricentis TOSCA, JIRA, LabVIEW
- Data Analysis & Simulation: Python, SQL, Simio
- Power Electronics & Control Systems: Power Converters, Electric Drives, Microgrids
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform
- Project Management Tools: JIRA, MS Excel, Google Suite
Accomplishments
- Secured $1M+ in funding support by providing technical insights for energy storage projects during NYSERDA grant applications.
- Developed and deployed Battery Management System algorithms on NXP S32K MCU, improving system response time by 12% and battery life by 15%.
- Contributed to a 25% enhancement in product intelligence by upgrading the energy storage system sizing calculator at e-Zinc.
Certification
Basics of Data Science, Python for Data Science AI and Development, AWS Essentials, Microsoft Azure,
Beginners Guide, Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Fundamentals for beginners
Extracurricular activities
Amrita MUN Society Coimbatore, India
Secretary August 2019- May 2020
· Managed operations of multiple club activities such as recording meeting minutes, planning and organizing events, and recruiting new club members.
· Organized training sessions before competitions and initiated team-building exercises to boost the team morale.
· Spearheaded the conception and execution of the Vidhan, Youth Parliament- an inter-collegiate debate contest during Anokha- the university’s annual technology festival to create an avenue for students to engage in meaningful discourse on political and social issues.
Timeline
Product Development Consultant
Bridge Green Upcycle
06.2025 - Current
Application Engineering Intern
e-Zinc
09.2024 - 04.2025
Senior Research Aide
State University of New York Research Foundation
09.2023 - 05.2024
Programmer Analyst Trainee
Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
Addverb Technologies
06.2021 - 08.2021
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
State University of New York (SUNY)
Bachelor of Technology - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham