Manish Varma Raathimiddi

About Manish Varma Raathimiddi

Modeling a vehicle and understanding its behavior are essential tasks for automotive enthusiasts to investigate and enhance their skills beyond their current limits. Experience in Vehicle Dynamics and Electric Hybrid Powertrains systems from my Formula Student days.

Experience

1. Control Engineer

   Caterpillar Inc.

   Feb 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Model-Based Development & Control Systems:Model-based development using MATLAB/Simulink and Stateflow for automotive control applications.Experience in Model-in-the-Loop (MiL), Software-in-the-Loop (SiL), and Processor-in-the-Loop (PiL) verification.Development of plant models and pseudo-plant models for control algorithm validation.Contributed to supervisory control features, including Engine Under-speed, Engine Over-speed, Motor Torque Control, and EH Brake Logic.AUTOSAR Development:Developed AUTOSAR Classic Software Components (SWCs) using Simulink model-based design.Created and configured ARXML files for ports, interfaces, and data elements.Integrated SWCs into system architecture compositions and configured signal connectivity.Performed build and integration to synchronize AUTOSAR configurations with Simulink models.ECU Integration, Testing & CAN Validation:Generated production code from MATLAB/Simulink models and supported ECU integration on test benches.Performed ECU flashing and software deployment for validation activities.Monitored and analyzed ECU signals using Vector CANape.Conducted CAN bus analysis and signal injection using Vector CANalyzer.Performed CAN communication validation, including experience with J1939 protocol and DBC files.Model-Based Testing & Requirement Verification:Authored and managed software requirements using MATLAB Requirements Toolbox.Established traceability between requirements and test cases using Simulink Test Manager.Developed unit test cases and test logic sequences for system-level validation.Executed automated test runs and generated verification and requirement coverage reports.

Education

• Chalmers University of Technology

  Master Thesis, Automotive Engineering

• PES College of Engineering, Mandya

  Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2014 — 2018

• HAN University of Applied Sciences

  Master's degree, Automotive Systems Engineering/ Master Engineering Systems