Gaurav Kulkarni

Angestellt, Technology Developer, tesa SE
Hamburg, Germany

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Polymers
Automotive coatings
Coating technology
Fiber composites
Lackchemie
Coatings

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Gaurav Kulkarni

  • Current 3 years and 2 months, since Apr 2023

    Technology Developer

    tesa SE
  • 6 years and 9 months, Jul 2016 - Mar 2023

    Lackingenieur

    Mankiewicz Gebr. & Co.

  • 8 months, May 2015 - Dec 2015

    Master Thesis Student

    Fraunhofer-Institut für Werkstoffmechanik IWM
  • 1 year, May 2014 - Apr 2015

    Student Assistant

    Fraunhofer-Institut für Werkstoffmechanik IWM
  • 2 months, Aug 2013 - Sep 2013

    Deputy Manager, Paint Process & Quality

    Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturers Ltd.

    To study the benchmark data of competitor specific to the process & car body finish.

  • 2 years and 11 months, Oct 2010 - Aug 2013

    Assistant Manager, Paint Process & Quality

    Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturers Ltd.

    1)New model Process parameter optimization in painting process -Created and executed engineering application parameters. -Responsible for collection, analysis & buyoff of Film Build/Quality/Appearance information during initial project launches. -Made all required changes to process and robot parameters to achieve targets. -Broad understanding of booth conditions, ovens, and paint viscosity/temperature. 2)Various initiatives in improving current and creating new processes.

  • 1 year and 1 month, Oct 2009 - Oct 2010

    Graduate Engineering Trainee (GET), Paint Process & Quality

    Mahindra & Mahindra Automotive Sector

    Quality system implementation in Paint shop. The associate training by setting up new Skill development school for systematic defect identification. Exposure to manual as well as robotic bell application of automotive paints. Hands on experience of Dürr painting Robots for parameters optimization for product, process establishment & experience of establishing various 10 models.

  • 3 months, Jul 2009 - Sep 2009

    Visiting faculty

    Technical Institute Pune

    Associated as visiting faculty for Diploma course in Surface Coating Technology for subject: Technology of Pigments which includes introduction to pigments, manufacturing methods of pigment, physical & chemical properties of pigments & basic color theories.

  • 2 months, May 2008 - Jun 2008

    Summer Intern

    Tata Motors

  • 5 months, Dec 2005 - Apr 2006

    Intern

    Kansai Nerolac Paints

    Internship in Research and Development of Automotive, Industrial, High Performance and Architectural Coatings. Hands on experience of analytic testing of raw materials and finished products.

  • 5 months, Jun 2004 - Oct 2004

    Intern

    Bombay Paints Ltd.

    To understand work-flow in paint production and paint testing through practical work. Hands on experience with formulation & testing of High Performance and Industrial Coatings.

Ausbildung von Gaurav Kulkarni

  • 2 years and 4 months, Oct 2013 - Jan 2016

    Polymer Materials Science

    Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

    Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry. Polymer Chemistry, Polymer Synthesis, Polymer Characterization techniques. Polymer Physics, Experimental methods in Polymer Physics. Polymeric Materials,Polymer Processing, Polymer testing.

  • 2 years and 11 months, Aug 2006 - Jun 2009

    Chemical Technology (Surface Coating Technology)

    University of Nagpur

    Surface Coatings (6 courses in 3 years),Mass Transfer,Heat Transfer,Fluid Mechanics and Mechanical Operations, Process Calculations, Chemical Reaction Engineering, Plant Utilities,Physical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering thermodynamics, Instrumentation and Process Control,Industrial Management.

  • 2 years and 11 months, Aug 2003 - Jun 2006

    Surface Coatings

    Technical University of Maharashtra

    Technology of Pigments, Technology of Resins, Technology of Paints, Technology of Printing Inks, Application & Evaluation of Paints, Electroplating, Other Surface Coatings, Industrial Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

Sprachen

  • English

    C1 (Fließend)

  • German

    B1-B2 (Gute Kenntnisse)

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