Chethan Kumar Kj
About Chethan Kumar Kj
Chethan Kumar Kj is a Diagnostics Engineer specializing in Charging Controls, currently employed at Bosch Global Software Technologies. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University and has extensive experience in automotive diagnostics and software quality standards.
Work at Bosch Global Software Technologies
Currently, Chethan Kumar Kj serves as a Diagnostics Engineer specializing in Charging Controls at Bosch Global Software Technologies. He has been in this role since 2024, working in a hybrid model from Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. His responsibilities include overseeing diagnostics related to charging systems, contributing to the development and implementation of automotive software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Chethan Kumar Kj completed his Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians at Visvesvaraya Technological University from 2014 to 2018. He possesses expertise in cyber security standards and functional safety standards for electrical and electronic systems in the automotive sector. His educational background supports his technical knowledge in vehicle charging system diagnostics, particularly from an On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) perspective.
Background in Automotive Engineering
Chethan has a diverse background in automotive engineering, having worked in various roles across multiple companies. He began his career as a Student Intern at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited in 2017, focusing on the LCA Tejas Division. He then transitioned to TE Connectivity, where he served as a Product Engineer in Automotive R&D and later as an Associate Engineer. His experience spans from 2018 to 2020, where he developed a solid foundation in automotive technologies.
Professional Experience in Diagnostics Engineering
Chethan Kumar Kj has significant experience in diagnostics engineering, particularly in charging systems. He worked at Capgemini Engineering as a Diagnostics Engineer from 2021 to 2024, where he was involved in the homologation and type approval process for automotive systems. His role required a strong understanding of automotive software quality methodology, specifically ASPICE, and he has been actively engaged in preparing ECU software OBD certification documentation.
Knowledge of OBD Regulations
Chethan has a thorough understanding of the latest On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) regulations, including ACCll, CN7, and EU7. His expertise in these areas enhances his capability to ensure compliance with evolving automotive standards. He is particularly interested in exploring Electric Vehicle (EV) Systems Diagnostics Verification and Validation (V&V) on Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and on-vehicle testing.