Akshay Dalvi

• Project management and Mechanical Design for HV battery cell development. • Responsible for series development projects & supporting component managers. • Assessing requirements and stakeholder management. • Close cooperation with intercultural and international customers and stakeholders • Product demand planning and ordering, Interface coordination & collaboration • Cylindrical & pouch cells design, validation and approval of technical drawings. • Performing risk assessment, DFMEA, and documentation

• Designed rooftop PV systems for flat and pitched roofs using AutoCAD, PVSOL and PVSyst. • Designed string layouts, cable routing plans, along with sizing & simulation of PV systems. • Conducted structural load and static calculations for various roof types, including bitumen, film, concrete, and green roofs.

• Concept design of a portable Li-ion battery energy storage system (BESS) with 1 MW power capacity in a 20 ft. Container. • Mechanical design and electrical layout design (Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD). • Calculated the system sizing & performance analysis using various load profiles. • Designed a lifting frame for safer transport of the system and performed finite element analysis (FEA) for stress and strength of the frame.

• Market research on cutting-edge technologies and the advantages of portable battery energy storage systems (BESS). • Feasibility study on mechanical, electrical, and thermal design aspects of BESS.

• Mechanical design engineer for the machine tool department and product assembly system. • Design of metal and plastic structures for industrial assembly lines (conception to implementation). • DFMEA, creating technical drawings & maintenance of documents.

• Final grade: 1.7 • Renewable Energy (PV, Wind, Battery storage, hybrid systems). • Energy Economics, Project Development, Geoinformatics system. • Data analysis (R Language), Artificial Intelligence.

• Theory and hands-on experience on mechanical and thermal devices, machines and tools. • Fluid Mechanics, Numerical methods and optimisation, Energy Audit Management. • Bachelor Thesis: Design and Fabrication of a Pneumatic Conveyor. • Mechanical Design Head (CATIA V5, CREO Parametric) for international competition 'ABU ROBOCON 2014'.