Arjun Ponnapati
Welding/Joining Engineer at Rivian
- Role
- Manager, Joining Engineering at Rivian
- Location
- Bloomington, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Arjun Ponnapati
TECHNICAL SKILLS- Weld Controllers : MEDAR Controller, WTC Controller, Emhart DAW Controllers- Weld Troubleshooting : Resistance Spot weld, Drawn Arc Weld, Laser Spot Welding, Projection Welding- Laser Welding : Highyag and Precitec Laser heads, nlight and IPG Laser Generators- Mechanical Joining: Clinching, Self-Piercing Rivets, Flow Drill Screws- Sealer Dispense : SCA, Nordson- Embedded Controls : MotoHawk, MotoTune, CANalyzer, NI VeriStand,NI LabVIEW, dSPACE Control Desk, Vehicle Spy 3, Ethernet- Program troubleshooting : Weld Schedules, ABB, FANUC and Kawasaki robot Weld and Dispense programming and Vision Systems C, PLC Programming, CNC Programming, Python- Simulation Softwares : SolidWorks, AutoCAD, CATIA v5, ANSYS(Fluent & CFX)- Quality Tracking Tools : 5S, DMADV, FMEA, MiniTab NFPA 70E, NEC, DFA, GD & T, P & ID
Experience
Manager, Joining Engineering
Mar 2026 — Present · Normal, IL, US
Education
Tirumala engineering college
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mechanical Engineering
2010 — 2014
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Master of Science (M.S.), Mechanical Engineering
2015 — 2016
Skills
- Process Monitoring
- Management
- Motohawk
- Research
- Microsoft Word
- Mototune
- Autocad
- Sealers
- Catia
- Energy
- C
- Fanuc Robots Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Abb Robots Troubleshooting
- Continuous Improvement
- Microsoft Office
- Strategic Planning
- Drawn Arc Welding
- C++
- Solidworks
- Project Management
- Canking
- Adhesives
- Laser Spot Welding
- Mathcad
- Vehicle Spy
- Ansys
- Matlab
- Rslogix
- Finite Element Analysis
- Laser Welding
- Sca Dispense Systems
- Simulink
- Resistance Welding
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