Nikhil Ajotikar
Leading & Managing Engineering Simulation Team that Solves Challenging Engineering Problems. Product & Process development in the field of IC Engines & H2 Technology. Cummins | John Deere | Kelly MBA Candidate
- Role
- Technical Manager at Cummins Inc.
- Location
- Columbus, IN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nikhil Ajotikar
I have 15+ years of experience in the area of numerical simulations working for companies such as John Deere, Cummins etc. I have developed, validated, automated & optimized numerous engineering simulations capturing wide range of physical, thermodynamic, chemical & electrochemical processes.Industry : Automotive, Electrolyzers, Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells.Experience in Product Development & Validation for : Engine manifolds, EGR Coolers, Turbines, Engine Intake Systems, EGR mixers, Fuel Cell Bipolar Plates, Electrolyzer Bipolar Plates, H2 Separators, H2 Degassing & Vent systemsSimulation Capabilities : Two phase flows, PEM & Solid Oxide Electrochemistry, Turbulence, Conjugate Analysis, Unsteady Analysis involving 1D-3D Coupling
Experience
Technical Manager
Jun 2025 — Present
I lead CFD Functional Excellence within Corporate Research & Technology Unit of Cummins Inc. My role is of the central collaborator amongst various Business Units of CMI. I work closely with business & functional leaders to ensure alignment for CFD tools, methods & best practices.
Education
Michigan Technological University
Master of Science, Thermal and Fluid Sciences
2010 — 2011
College of Engineering Pune
B.Tech, Mechanical Engineering
2003 — 2007
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