Nanda Kumar

About Nanda Kumar

Montra Electric enabled the development of advanced EV systems for 3W and LCV vehicles, focusing on motor and controller integration, drivetrain feasibility, and performance validation. Collaborated on end-to-end software logic preparation, CAN communication mapping, and system-level testing to achieve seamless integration. With a BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and ongoing MBA studies at Vellore Institute of Technology, this professional combines technical expertise with business acumen. Values fostering sustainable mobility solutions, aligning innovative engineering practices with commercial objectives in the rapidly evolving EV landscape.

Experience

1. Assistant Manager - Ev Motor & Controller

   Montra Electric

   Mar 2024 — Present · Ambattur, IN

   Projects: EV – 3W passenger & Cargo, e-Rickshaw, SCV, 1.Selection of motor and motor controller based on vehicle type, voltage range and drivetrain topology.2.Preparation of Statement of Requirements (SOR) and selection of aggregates aligned with performance & commercial goals.3.3D component integration, packaging feasibility analysis (DMU study), and assembly drawing creation in coordination with design teams.4.End-to-end software logic preparation for motor control as vehicle level, including CAN ID mapping and communication requirement documentation.5.Motor and MCU integration with vehicle systems; validation across component and vehicle levels.6.Preparation and execution of test plans and DVP (Design Verification Plan) for motor, MCU, and vehicle functionality.7.Conducting detailed vehicle functionality tests based on performance and regulatory specifications.8.DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly) assessments to ensure manufacturability and cost efficiency.9.Root cause analysis (RCA) of field failures – mechanical, electrical, and software-related; providing corrective & preventive solutions.10.Cost optimization and efficiency enhancement through range improvement studies and benchmarking with competitor vehicles.11.Real-time range measurement using both on-road testing and chassis dynamometer trials.12.Wiring harness design, routing, and BOM finalization as per electrical load and safety norms.13.Vehicle system architecture study and integration for multiple voltage platforms.14.Thermal testing and performance validation of motor and controller under various operating conditions.15.Coordinating ARAI certification and homologation testing processes.16.Supplier evaluation, technical negotiations, and cross-functional development of EV powertrain components.17.Conducting CAN-based diagnostics, validation of software reliability, and ensuring robust communication between all electronic unit.

Education

• Vellore Institute of Technology

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, General management

• Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

• MOHAMMED SATHAK MATRICULATION CHENNAI

  Sslc

• TVS polytechnic college

  Diploma, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

  2015 — 2018