Darius Pardiwalla
About Darius Pardiwalla
Darius Pardiwalla is a Quality Engineer III at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, with extensive experience in engineering roles across various companies, including GE Oil & Gas and CIRCOR Energy. He holds both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, specializing in Combustion Technology.
Work at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions
Darius Pardiwalla has been employed at Kratos Defense and Security Solutions as a Quality Engineer III since 2020. In this role, he focuses on ensuring product quality and compliance with industry standards. His responsibilities include conducting quality assessments and implementing quality control processes to enhance product reliability.
Previous Experience in Engineering Roles
Before joining Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Darius Pardiwalla held several engineering positions. He worked at GE Oil & Gas as a Lead Engineer from 2014 to 2018, where he contributed to projects in the Oklahoma City area. His earlier roles include Lead Design Engineer at Goff Inc. from 1997 to 2007, Project Engineer at Blastrac Global in 2007-2008, and Manufacturing Process Engineer at CIRCOR Energy from 2008 to 2010. He also served as a Senior Product Engineer at CIRCOR Energy from 2011 to 2014 and as Engineering Supervisor at Sinto from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Darius Pardiwalla earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, completing his studies from 1990 to 1995. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechanical Engineering with an emphasis on Combustion Technology from the same institution in 1996. His expertise includes New Product Introduction, Model-Based Design, and Lean Manufacturing.
Skills in Engineering and Manufacturing
Darius Pardiwalla possesses a range of skills relevant to engineering and manufacturing. He has significant experience in New Product Introduction, which involves the development and launch of new products. His expertise in Model-Based Design allows for the simulation and optimization of engineering processes. Additionally, he has a strong background in Lean Manufacturing, focusing on reducing waste and improving productivity.