Shrikrishna Gad
Robotics Engineer II at Contoro Robotics | MS in MEEN at TAMU | Robotics | R&D | Certified LSSGB & Lean Expert | GAR at ART Lab TAMU | Project Management | Product Design | Hardware Development |
- Role
- Robotics Engineer - Manufacturing & Systems Validation at Contoro Robotics
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shrikrishna Gad
Innovative and solutions-oriented Mechanical Engineer with a Master\'s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University and a robust background in Robotics R&D and manufacturing. With over three years of hands-on experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry at Latecoere India Pvt Ltd, I have driven significant improvements in harness production processes, integrating lean manufacturing principles and cutting-edge automation to enhance efficiency and quality.My professional journey is characterized by a proactive approach to overcoming challenges, whether through spearheading the introduction of new product lines that generated $18.8M annually, reducing defects by implementing Poka-Yoke techniques, or leading cross-functional teams in applying lean methodologies. My expertise extends to rigorous process optimization, from DFM and PFMEA to advanced 8D problem solving. Currently, as a Graduate Student Researcher in the Adaptive Robotics & Technology Lab at Texas A&M, I am focused on developing robotic solutions for precision agriculture, enhancing the capabilities of low-cost sensors through machine learning models, and improving the accuracy of data-driven agricultural decisions. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, I have also honed my skills in mentoring and instruction, guiding students through complex projects in control systems and mechatronics, and emphasizing practical skills and theoretical understanding.I am skilled in a variety of technical tools and software, including SolidWorks, MATLAB, Python, and ROS, and thrive in environments that challenge me to learn and grow. I am actively seeking opportunities that will allow me to contribute my expertise in mechanical engineering and manufacturing while continuing to grow in the fields of robotics and automation.
Experience
Robotics Engineer - Manufacturing & Systems Validation
Dec 2025 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Education
B V B College of Engg. & Technology, HUBLI
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
2014 — 2018
Texas A&M University
Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering
2022 — 2025
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