Parth Deopujari
Bloomfield Hills,MI
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven engineering professional with a robust background in OBD compliance and certification, vehicle diagnostics, and manufacturing processes. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to navigate regulatory landscapes and elevate system performance. Possesses exceptional analytical skills, bolstered by practical project experience and a strong foundation in engineering principles. Committed to innovation and excellence in the automotive industry.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OBD COMPLIANCE AND CERTFICATION ENGINEER
STELLANTIS (FCA)
05.2023 - 03.2025
- Worked on various vehicle programs, with a focus on On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) systems
- Created and developed comprehensive documents for regulatory submissions to California Air Resources Board (CARB) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Hands-on experience testing automotive ECUs, ensuring reliability, safety, and performance
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards by involving in high-voltage lithium-ion battery testing, validation, and operational assessments, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards
- Developed and maintained technical documentation, including OBD system design and functionality descriptions, Emissions-related system documentation, Troubleshooting issues and repair guides
- Developed and managed CAN and CAN FD communication frameworks, including creating along with Strong experience with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN) and tools such as Vector CANalyzer
- Utilized expertise in ETAS database management to handle internal and external databases related to OBD fault codes, focusing on Malfunction criteria, Enable conditions etc
- Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink, with expertise in model-based design, Stateflow, and automation scripting. Additionally, possess programming skills in C, enabling efficient automation and helping CoE team in creating Diagnostics Troubleshooting Codes Criteria Matrix
- Created Functional Description for Battery Pack Control Module, outlining system functionality and performance requirements
- Worked autonomously in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and validating electric powertrain components and OBD systems
- Utilized Microsoft VISIO to create simplified electrical diagrams from complex napkin schematic diagrams, enhancing clarity and understanding of system architecture
ENGINEERING ASSISTANT
FEV NORTH AMERICA INC.
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Engine dynamometer testing/calibration of diesel engines with govt test cycles like US06, FTP etc
- Data handling, processing, and presenting combustion and performance data through INCA-FLOW acquisition
- Working knowledge of vehicle dynamics, electric powertrains, and control theory and acquired hands-on experience in testing and developing electric axles and drivetrains, ensuring seamless integration and optimal functionality
- Gained experience in reliability test planning to predict component longevity and performance under stress conditions
- Familiarity with PLC proficiency for control systems
- Performed component and tests to validate system durability and operational integrity
- Engine and after-treatment control strategy development with familiarity in AVL test systems
- Participation in internal FEV training and experience sharing activities
MANUFACTURING PROJECT INTERN
VOLVO EICHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LTD
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Analyzed the study of heavy duty (HD) assembly line and getting hands on experience in manufacturing setting and fabrication environment
- Delivered new and creative solutions by understanding shopfloor designs using AUTOCAD and using APQP processes to the existing heavy duty (HD) assembly line with relevant modifications
- Rectified issue of congestion in different manufacturing zones to reduce process time of the vehicle by 75mins
- Got hands-on experience with test station design, factory test processes and remodeled the assembly line with an increased production rate by 10%
Education
MS - Master of Science in Elec-Drive Vehicle Engineering
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05.2023
B-Tech - Bachelor of Technology in Automobile Engineering
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
Chennai, TN12.2020
Skills
- Designing and simulating electric vehicle powertrains
- Analyzing and optimizing electric motor performance
- Understanding industry standards and regulations for electric vehicles
- Permanent magnet synchronous motors for electric vehicles
- C programming
- PYTHON programming
- Experience with Advanced Vehicle Simulator (ADVISOR2002)
- CAN communication
- Design and operation of electric motors and simulation-modelling
- 3D CAD
- Intermediate proficiency in Solidworks (GD&T)
- ADAS
- CATIA
- Basic proficiency in MS-Word
- MS-Excel
- MS-Powerpoint
- MS-Teams
- MS-Office
- MS-VISIO
- Automotive hardware and software development concepts with continuous integration
- Good knowledge of project management
- Studied automotive powertrain Electrical/Electronic architectures
- Electric and hybrid vehicle powertrain design principles and components/configuration
- Decent knowledge on vehicle link testers
- CANalyser
- ETAS
- Experience with diagnostic/major engine control feature calibration
- Validation
- Prior experience with aftertreatment systems and exhaust sensors
- EGR
- Time management skills
- Communication skills in English
- Ability to work in a multi-cultural and cross-functional environment
- Analytical problem-solving mindset
- Eager to learn new computer softwares and related capabilities
- Comfortable in leading meetings and to communicate test results
Certification
- ADAS- 20+ ADAS systems with, ADAS to Autonomous Driving, ADAS sensors and Testing, 08/24-present
- MATLAB Programming and Simulation (Vanderbilt University), 05/22-07/22
- Introduction to Self-Driving Cars (University of Toronto), 01/22-03/22
- Electric Vehicles and Mobility (Ecole Des Ponts ParisTech), 06/21-07/21
- Introduction to Airplane Performance (NPTEL online certification, IIT Kanpur), 01/20-03/20
- Six Sigma and the organization, Advanced (University of System of Georgia), 06/20-07/20
- 3D CAD Solidworks (GD&T), 01/17-01/18
- Pneumatics Automation (SRM, Rexroth-Bosch Group), 07/18-01/19
Research Papers
- Localization and Mapping of Autonomous Vehicles, 09/22-12/22, Deals with the terminology, design considerations and safety assessment of self-driving cars.
- Various ADAS Systems, sensors, and Testing in an Autonomous Vehicle, present, Understanding the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) in general.
Timeline
OBD COMPLIANCE AND CERTFICATION ENGINEER
STELLANTIS (FCA)
05.2023 - 03.2025
ENGINEERING ASSISTANT
FEV NORTH AMERICA INC.
09.2022 - 12.2022
MANUFACTURING PROJECT INTERN
VOLVO EICHER COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LTD
01.2020 - 03.2020
B-Tech - Bachelor of Technology in Automobile Engineering
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
MS - Master of Science in Elec-Drive Vehicle Engineering
Wayne State University
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