Paranjay Deshpande

About Paranjay Deshpande

With a deep-seated commitment to sustainable mobility, my expertise in systems engineering has been instrumental at Ford Motor Company. As an Electrified Powertrain Systems Engineer, I\'ve led key improvements, including a 35% reduction in battery component size, demonstrating my knack for innovation and collaboration.Mastery in MATLAB and a proven track record in requirement management support my role in developing high-voltage components. My efforts are reflected in multiple Ford Recognition Awards, underscoring my dedication to excellence and the pursuit of environmental conservation through advanced vehicle technologies.

Experience

1. Electrified Powertrain Systems Engineer

   Ford Motor Company

   Jul 2017 — Present · Dearborn, MI, US

   Develop and cascade component/system level requirements for the robust sizing of HV Components and Electric distribution system to maximize customer satisfaction and minimize failure modes for driving and charging use cases• Create systems engineering documents, analyze subsystem interfaces and specify interface requirements • Spearhead cross-functional collaboration with simulation, calibration, hardware, controls, and data analytics teams to solve complex system integration challenges and manage requirement documents• Led process improvement in collaboration with Battery team to reduce the size of a battery component by 35%• Collaborate with component teams to investigate hardware and software changes to improve system efficiency• Leverage data-driven methodologies, including MATLAB and system modeling, to analyze and optimize EV systems for operational performance• Benchmark hybrid and electric vehicle powertrain architectures• Awarded “Ford Recognition Award” in 2021 for “Excellent work creating and delivering presentation on System Level Requirement Cascade Process in Lunch and Learn”• Awarded “Ford Recognition Award” in 2020 for “Excellence in leadership creating a new process for determining and cascading high voltage current to xEV subsystems”• Awarded “Ford Recognition Award” in 2017 for “Developing requirement based on competitive analysis, NVH down cascade and physical modeling”

Education

• The Bishop's School

  High School, Science

  1999 — 2011

• Wayne State University

  Master's degree, Mechanical Engineering

  2015

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering

  2011 — 2015

Skills

• C
• Microsoft Word
• Java
• Autocad
• Catia
• Labview
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Social Media
• C++
• Mechanical Engineering
• C
• Microsoft Office
• Engineering
• Ansys
• Matlab
• Management
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Stateflow
• Automotive
• Siemens Nx
• Gt-Power
• Simscape
• Leadership
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Cad
• Public Speaking
• Simulink