Vivek Kumar
Head - Electric Vehicles (EV) & Advanced Methods CAE | Deputy General Manager at Tata Motors | Aerodynamics-UH Thermal-Climate CAE-CFD | IITK
- Role
- Deputy General Manager at Tata Motors
- Location
- Pune Division, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Vivek Kumar
Over 20+ years of automotive aero thermal systems (TASE) and attributes balancing experience, equipped with problem definition and solving skills* Worked in India, UK (2008) and USA (20••••18).* Developed, deployed and productionized simulation capabilities in - Electric Vehicle CAE (Battery Thermal Management, Traction Motor and 1D EV Systems Simulation for Range Performance predictions) since Jan2019 - Automotive aerodynamics (20••••15)- Underhood airflow-thermal management and climate control (HVAC) applications using 3D CFD / 1D CAE analytical tools (FLUENT, RADTHERM and KULI) at TATA MOTORS Pune(20••••11).* Hands on wind tunnel aerodynamics test experience at MIRA UK, FCAAP-FSU USA, IITK India.
Experience
Deputy General Manager
Jan 2019 — Present · Pune, IN
Head Electric Vehicle (EVs) and Advanced Methods CAE/CFD Developing EVs specific simulation capabilities and ensuring deployment on upcoming Tata Motors EVsA. Battery Thermal Management - 3D CFD Airflow for Air Cooled Battery - Coupled (1D+3D) thermal simulation for Liquid Cooled Battery System - Thermal Runaway SimulationB. Traction Motor performance - Electro-Magnetic Force prediction - Torque-Speed Performance prediction - Thermal Loss prediction - NVH Performance prediction C. EVs Range Prediction along with SoC - 1D System Level Simulations to create Digital Twin - Predict Range and SoC for a given Drive Cycle - Effect of BTMS or HVAC on Range
Education
Aligarh Muslim University
B.Tech., Mechanical Engg
1998 — 2002
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
M.Tech., Aerospace Engg.
2002 — 2004
Skills
- Powertrain
- Automotive Engineering
- Icem Cfd
- Automotive
- Engineering
- Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd)
- Cfd
- Simulations
- Exa Powerflow
- Ensight
- Cae
- Fluent
- Ansys
- Finite Element Analysis
- Heat Transfer
- Thermal
- Fluid Mechanics
- Hypermesh
- Ansa
- Mechanical Engineering
- Aerodynamics
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