Gatik Kalra

• Optimization of sensor systems in electric motor of eBike. • Contribution to performance improvement of cadence sensor system. • Contribution to pre-development of contactless torque measurement sensors system. • Tools / skills: Business psychology, Product development, Finite element analysis (FEA), Sensor-system optimization, Scripting, Automation

• Development of a 3D motorised stage for magnetic scans: Conception, planning and assembly. Used python to control and automate the scans and to process measurement data from the sensor probe. • Developed, and manufactured a high field strength portable magnet (1.2T) for a medical device. • Developed, and manufactured microfluidic device for CMOS based ASIC. • Tools / skills: Product development, FEA, Testing & validation, Rapid prototyping, CAD modeling, Project management, Automation, Clean room

• Developed technique for structural analysis of polypropylene based honeycomb core sandwich structures, used for manufacturing of lightweight yet strong structure for various applications. • Tools / Skills: FEA, Validation, Mechanical testing, Scripting, Plastics

• Used lathe and CNC machines, documented measured results, processed crankshafts, camshafts, and high-pressure pump parts. • Tools / Skills: Production processes, Quality control and documentation, Production workshop

• Maintenance of telecom connectivity at Ericsson India Global Services Pvt Ltd, Noida, India • Tools / Skills: telecom services, Connectivity management

• Master Thesis: Studied honeycomb core sandwich structures at Fraunhofer IMWS, focusing on FEA and mechanical testing (compression, shear, and three point bending). • Research Project: Investigated relaxation analysis of thin metal films on Si substrate at TU Chemnitz, involving clean room operations, SEM, FIB, FEA, and digital image correlation (DIC). • Semiconductor technology • Clean room processes • Microsystems design (MEMS) • Reliability of microsystems (failure analysis)

• Internship: Testing of DC power systems at Exicom Tele-Systems Ltd., Gurugram, India (6 months). • Internship: Application of sensors and electromechanical switches for heavy automotive machinery at Honeywell Automation, Gurugram, India (2 months). • Circuit designing • Mobile and satellite communication • Information technology (IT) • Embedded systems (with C programming)