Murtuza Lokhandwalla
Associate Director, Advanced Engine Technologies at Collins Aerospace
- Role
- Associate Director, Advanced Engine Technologies at Collins Aerospace
- Location
- Windsor Locks, CT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Murtuza Lokhandwalla
Murtuza Lokhandwalla is currently Associate Director of Advanced Technologies for Engine Control Systems business at Collins Aerospace. In this role, he is responsible for providing strategic and functional leadership for advancing Engine Controls flagship products. • Murtuza has over 24 years of experience in advancing technology and introducing next generation products and services for aviation and energy industries, including Collins Aerospace/Raytheon Technologies and General Electric. • He holds a PhD in Aeronautics from California Institute of Technology and a Master of Business Administration from University of Connecticut.• Murtuza has strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with ability to execute projects with cross-functional and diverse global teams.
Experience
Associate Director, Advanced Engine Technologies
Jun 2019 — Present · Windsor Locks, CT, US
Manage Advanced Technology Programs for Engine Controls System- Conduct portfolio analysis and market segment studies to identify product gaps and develop strategic technology roadmaps- Support financial analysis for technology investments- Develop & execute technology maturity plans driving product capabilities. Provide hands on guidance to product development teams- Conduct & support Technology and Gate Reviews with senior leadership- Identify and drive cross-business synergies and partnerships- Manage digital tools development. Drive process automation, and adoption of state-of-art machine learning / optimization tools- Support proposal generation for customers and external government agencies.
Education
Caltech
PhD, Aeronautics
1996 — 2001
Veermata Jeejabai Technical Institute
Bachelors Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
1990 — 1994
Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
Masters Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
1994 — 1996
University of Connecticut School of Business
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
2018 — 2020
Skills
- Design of Experiments
- Reliability
- Aerodynamics
- Thermal Analysis
- Turbomachinery
- Cfd
- Pro Engineer
- Labview
- Finite Element Analysis
- Simulations
- Fluid Dynamics
- Heat Transfer
- Simulink
- Fluid Mechanics
- Product Development
- Abaqus
- Sensors
- Thermodynamics
- Matlab
- Electrical
- Mathcad
- Ansys
- Fortran
- Failure Analysis
- Rotordynamics
- Energy
- Mechanical Engineering
- Unigraphics
- Fmea
- Engineering Management
- Motors
- Thermal
- Testing
- Stress Analysis
- Generators
- Composites
- Wind Turbines
- Solidworks
- Gas Turbines
- Dynamics
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