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Chaitanya Joshi

Lindenhurst,NY

Summary

Motivated professional with extensive experience in product design, engineering and management. Possesses unmatched leadership and strategy skills to maximize company revenue. Expertise in management, marketing strategies and merchandising.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Manager

Siemens
03.2020 - Current
  • Lead the product development and launch of HEEDS MDO and POST, resulting in a 12% annual increase in product licensing revenue
  • Managed full product lifecycle, from ideation through post-launch support, ensuring consistent quality control measures were in place.
  • Implemented agile methodologies within the product as well as the development team resulting in over 30% productivity in terms of achieving product development goals
  • Conducted market research with stakeholders
  • Streamlined the product development process for faster time-to-market and improved efficiency.
  • Increased product adoption by developing and implementing effective marketing strategies.

Advanced Customer Success Engineer

Siemens
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • As an Advanced Customer Engineer with the HEEDS Global Technical Team, main responsibility was working on core engineering projects for and with the users
  • This also included presales\post-sales support to prospective as well as existing users
  • Provide advanced and basic trainings to incoming customers on and off site
  • Core Projects and Accomplishments: Design optimization of a cooling rod spacer for a leading nuclear power company using HEEDS and STAR-CCM+ with NX CAD as the primary CAD tool
  • Achieved 13% reduction in manufacturing cost
  • Design optimization for a leading electronics company to help them with a capacitor packaging problem using Python and HEEDS
  • Achieved 31% increased power and 17% reduced open area
  • Thermal flow assessment problem using HEEDS and STAR-CCM+ for a leading plumbing solution company
  • Achieved 9.4% increased mass flow rate at the desired temperature and pressure
  • Other projects include working with companies like Solar Turbines, Caterpillar, Collins Aerospace, Toyota, Hyundai, and Fermi Labs using tools such as ANSYS WB, ANSYS Fluent, PTC Creo, SolidWorks, STAR-CCM+, Simcenter 3D, Simcenter FloeFD, and Simcenter Motion.

Software QA Engineer

Siemens
12.2015 - 07.2018
  • Worked as a software QA engineer in the HEEDS product development team
  • Main responsibility was integrating the design exploration tool HEEDS MDO with different CAE
  • Worked on writing robust test cases for the product and maintaining test scripts on Jenkins.

Education

Micro Masters Product Management -

Kellogg School of Management
New York, NY
06.2024

Masters Mechanical Engineering -

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
12.2015

Skills

  • Shipping New Products
  • User Feedback Collection
  • ROI Analysis
  • Agile Software Development
  • User and UX Research

National Participations

  • All India national All-Terrain Vehicle racing competition - July 2012
  • International BAJA design conference - April 2013

Certification

  • ANSYS training certification for advanced non-linear contacts and composites on Workbench.
  • ANSYS training certification for advanced MAPDL structural and thermal modelling.
  • Siemens Advanced Product Management Certification.

Research

Graduate researcher, Dynamic Simulations Lab, 03/2014, 11/2015, The research thesis was based on railroad dynamics and 3D non-linear FEA modelling., Using the fundamentals of continuum mechanics, computational dynamics and non-linear FEA, studied the effects of the vibrations of the wheel assembly on the fastener system of the rail track., Developed a 3D railroad model on ANSYS and simulated the effects of contact forces on SAMS., Successfully simulated the effects of structural and mechanical vibrations on MATLAB with an error less than 5%., Worked on discretization of contact between the sleeper and the wheel to understand the elemental changes of the structure., Published the research paper in the American Rail journal.

Timeline

Product Manager

Siemens
03.2020 - Current

Advanced Customer Success Engineer

Siemens
07.2018 - 03.2020

Software QA Engineer

Siemens
12.2015 - 07.2018

Micro Masters Product Management -

Kellogg School of Management

Masters Mechanical Engineering -

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chaitanya Joshi