Apurv Patel

is about to graduate. 🎓

Angestellt, Master Thesis, Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung IPA
Stuttgart, Germany

Skills

MatLab/Simulink
Altium Designer
LTspice
Vector CANoe
NI Multisim
Coppeliasim
SolidWorks
C language
Python
MS Office
Soldering
Cable Harness
Reliability
Commitment
Team work
Communication skills
Flexibility
Creative
Motivated
Robot Operating System (ROS)
Isaac Sim
Isaac Lab
Reinforcement Learning
Machine Learning

Timeline

Professional experience for Apurv Patel

  • Current 9 months, since Oct 2025

    Master Thesis

    Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung IPA

  • 2 years and 1 month, Sep 2023 - Sep 2025

    Research Assistant

    Fraunhofer-Institut für Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung IPA

    Object Behaviour Prediction: Built NVIDIA Isaac Lab UR10 environments for controlled object perturbations; generated and annotated synthetic robot–object interaction datasets; integrated graph-based ML (AdaptiGraph-style) for behavior prediction. Robotic Gripper Design: Designed a 3-finger adaptive gripper (variable triangle), implemented kinematics/control in Python, added OpenCV detection + grasp synthesis, validated via SolidWorks and CoppeliaSim.

  • 7 months, Aug 2024 - Feb 2025

    Research Student

    Institut für Automatisierungstechnik und Softwaresysteme

    Built a robotic simulation framework for Franka Panda with ROS topics/services, real-time time-series logging, and programmable fault injection for risk assessment. Developed a PyQt5 control UI with stochastic randomization of velocity/acceleration and planners (RRT*, PRM). Created custom MoveIt setups for drilling/welding end-effectors with safety monitoring. Paper accepted: “A Time-series Data Generation Tool…” (ESREL/SRA-E 2025).

  • 4 months, Sep 2023 - Dec 2023

    Student Research Assistant

    Institute for Robust Power Semiconductor Systems

    Developed a Python automation script using SNMP protocol to retrieve status parameters from agents. Designed a MATLAB Simulink simulation to calculate real-time traction power requirements for an electric vehicle. Soldered and tested gate driver circuits, enhancing circuit functionality and reliability.

  • 1 year and 1 month, Dec 2020 - Dec 2021

    Commissioning and Maintenance Engineer

    JK Cement Ltd

    Contributed to commissioning LT and HT motors, ensuring optimal installation and performance. Played a key role in setting up Schneider's LTMR for LT motors to enhance efficiency. Developed preventive maintenance schedules, conducted regular inspections, and performed necessary repairs. Optimized LTMR settings to improve motor performance, collaborating with cross-functional teams. Demonstrated strong project management, technical expertise, and effective communication with non-technical stakeholders.

  • 1 year, Jun 2018 - May 2019

    Team Lead – Electrical Design and Integration

    Team Kaizen, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University

    Played a key role in developing a battery-electric prototype car. Developed power electronic drives for motors to enhance vehicle efficiency and performance. Designed algorithmic code for optimizing vehicle operation and implemented a forced air cooling system for semiconductor switches and cable harnesses. Conducted electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and circuit analysis, gaining insights into power electronics, coding, and problem-solving to support sustainable transportation.

Educational background for Apurv Patel

  • Current 3 years and 9 months, since Oct 2022

    Electrical Engineering- Smart Systems

    University of Stuttgart

  • 4 years, Aug 2016 - Jul 2020

    Electrical Engineering

    Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University

    8.69 CGPA = 1.7 Grade

Languages

  • English

    C1 (Fluent)

  • German

    A1-A2 (Basic)

  • Hindi

    C2 (Expert / native speaker)

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