Kinshuk Makhija
About Kinshuk Makhija
Kinshuk Makhija is a Mapping Engineer at Motional, where he has worked since 2021 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He holds a Master's degree in Automotive Engineering and has experience in various roles related to fleet response and electrical architecture.
Work at Motional
Kinshuk Makhija has been employed at Motional as a Mapping Engineer since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for developing and refining mapping technologies that are crucial for autonomous vehicle navigation. His work is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, where he has contributed to various projects over the past three years.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Motional, Kinshuk Makhija worked at TaskUs in 2021, where he held two positions: Fleet Response Specialist for two months and Fleet Response Escalation Specialist for one month. Prior to that, he was employed at Adecco at Waymo as a Fleet Response Specialist for one year, from 2020 to 2021. His early career included an internship at Automotive Insight, LLC as an Electrical & Electronics Architecture Intern, and a role as a Research Assistant at Lawrence Technological University.
Education and Expertise
Kinshuk Makhija earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Truba Group of Institutes, Bhopal, from 2013 to 2017. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Automotive Engineering from Lawrence Technological University, where he studied from 2018 to 2020. He possesses strong skills in AutoCAD, which enhance his capabilities in mapping and engineering projects, and has expertise in applying ASHRAE standards for engineering analysis.
Background in Research and Development
Kinshuk Makhija has a background in research and development, having worked as a Research Assistant at Lawrence Technological University from 2019 to 2020. This experience provided him with insights into advanced engineering concepts and methodologies, contributing to his overall expertise in the field.
Early Career Experience
Kinshuk Makhija began his professional journey as a Trainee at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited in 2016. This initial experience laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in the automotive and engineering sectors, including internships and positions that focused on fleet response and electrical architecture.