Jignesh Patel
About Jignesh Patel
Jignesh Patel is a Product Development Engineer and Senior Team Lead specializing in Powertrain Wiring at Navistar Inc., where he has worked since 2016. He has a diverse background in electrical engineering, having held various roles in companies such as Bergstrom Inc., Caterpillar Inc., and LyondellBasell.
Work at Navistar
Currently, Jignesh Patel serves as a Product Development Engineer and Senior Team Lead in Powertrain Wiring at Navistar Inc. since 2016. His role involves overseeing the design and development of wiring harness systems, ensuring they meet industry standards and specifications. Patel's expertise contributes to the efficiency and reliability of powertrain systems within the organization, located in Lisle, IL.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Jignesh Patel has a diverse background in engineering roles prior to his tenure at Navistar. He worked as an Electrical Design Engineer at Caterpillar Inc. from 2011 to 2013, and as an Electrical Design Engineer at Bergstrom Inc. from 2013 to 2016. Additionally, he served as an E&I Engineer at LyondellBasell for seven months in 2013 and as an Instrumentation/Electronics Engineer at Hindalco Industries from 2005 to 2007. His experience spans various sectors, including transportation and manufacturing.
Education and Expertise
Jignesh Patel earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from the University of Illinois Chicago, where he studied from 2009 to 2010. Prior to that, he obtained an Associate of Science (A.S.) in Electrical Engineering from Oakton Community College, studying from 2007 to 2009. Patel specializes in wiring harness design and electrical system schematics, and he possesses strong skills in root cause analysis and continuous improvement. He is also proficient in Creo 2.0, a 3D CAD software used for product design.
Quality Assurance Background
Jignesh Patel has a strong background in quality assurance within the transportation industry. His experience in various engineering roles has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to ensure that products meet quality standards. This focus on quality is essential in the development of reliable and efficient powertrain systems.