Gopinath Raja
About Gopinath Raja
Gopinath Raja is a Systems Engineer specializing in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, currently employed at Bosch Global Software Technologies. He has a background in electrical and electronics engineering, along with experience in power electronics and sustainable building technologies.
Work at Bosch Global Software Technologies
Gopinath Raja currently serves as a Systems Engineer specializing in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles, specifically focusing on On Board Diagnostics (OBD) at Bosch Global Software Technologies. He has been with the company since 2021, contributing to advancements in automotive technologies in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. His role encompasses the design and implementation of systems that enhance vehicle performance and compliance with diagnostic standards.
Previous Experience at Rheinmetall Automotive
Gopinath Raja worked at Rheinmetall Automotive in various capacities from 2018 to 2021. Initially, he served as an Associate Lead Engineer in Electronic Applications (R&D) for two years in Pune, Maharashtra, India. He then advanced to the position of Lead Engineer in the same department for one year. His responsibilities included overseeing electronic application projects and contributing to research and development efforts in the automotive sector.
Experience at IIT Madras Research Park
Prior to his tenure at Rheinmetall Automotive, Gopinath Raja was employed as a Project Engineer in Power Electronics (R&D) at IIT Madras Research Park from 2016 to 2018. In this role, he focused on developing innovative power electronics solutions, enhancing his expertise in the field and contributing to various research initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Gopinath Raja holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electrical and Electronics from Anna University, which he completed from 2012 to 2015. He further pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Operations Research at the same institution from 2015 to 2017. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both engineering principles and business management.
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Gopinath Raja possesses extensive knowledge in the design and development of power electronics products, including inverters and converters. He has expertise in EMI/EMC filters and CE certifications. Additionally, he is skilled in selecting switchgear, cables, bus-bars, and fuses, and performing load calculations for electrical systems. His experience also includes designing low tension (LT) and medium voltage (MV) panels, motor control centers, and electronic control centers.