Dr.Balaji Srinivasan
About Dr.Balaji Srinivasan
Dr. Balaji Srinivasan is the Head of Engineering at Bosch Global Software Technologies, where he leads the development of charge control units for new energy vehicles. He has extensive experience in the automotive industry, having held various engineering and managerial roles over his career, including significant positions at Mahindra & Mahindra and Bosch.
Current Role at Bosch Global Software Technologies
Dr. Balaji Srinivasan serves as the Head of Engineering at Bosch Global Software Technologies. He has held this position since 2020 in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. In this role, he leads the engineering department, focusing on the development of charge control units for new energy vehicles. His responsibilities include ensuring quality consciousness and profitability in product engineering.
Previous Experience at Bosch Global Software Technologies
Prior to his current role, Dr. Srinivasan worked at Bosch Global Software Technologies in various capacities. He served as a Program Manager for Vehicle Control Unit Hardware Platforms from 2017 to 2019, and as an Engineering Manager for Hardware Platform development for powertrain applications from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he was a Project Manager from 2008 to 2012. His work involved developing hardware solutions for commercial vehicle engine management and control units tailored for emerging markets.
Experience at Mahindra & Mahindra
Dr. Srinivasan worked at Mahindra & Mahindra as a Deputy Manager in Electrical & Electronics from 2006 to 2008. His tenure at the company lasted for two years and took place in Nashik. This role contributed to his foundational experience in the automotive engineering sector.
Education and Advanced Studies
Dr. Srinivasan holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Coimbatore Institute of Technology, which he completed from 1992 to 1996. He furthered his education with a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Applied Electronics from PSG College of Technology from 2003 to 2006. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Anna University Chennai, focusing on machine learning applications for battery optimization and range prediction for light-duty electric vehicles, completing his studies from 2012 to 2021.
Certifications and Specializations
Dr. Srinivasan has obtained a Certified Functional Safety Professional Level-1 certification from TUV-SUD South Asia, based on ISO 262626:2011. His expertise includes the development of dosing control units for commercial vehicles, emphasizing his proficiency in functional safety and automotive engineering.