Meghana Tamhane
About Meghana Tamhane
Meghana Tamhane is a Certification Engineer at Navistar Inc, specializing in ensuring compliance of powertrain designs with federal regulations. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology and has experience in both tutoring and internships in the engineering field.
Work at Navistar
Meghana Tamhane currently serves as a Certification Engineer at Navistar Inc., a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she collaborates with Research and Development teams to ensure that powertrain designs comply with industry standards and federal regulations. Her work is crucial in maintaining the integrity and safety of Navistar's powertrain products. The position is based in Lisle, Illinois, and operates in a hybrid work environment, allowing flexibility in her work arrangements.
Education and Expertise
Meghana Tamhane earned her Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology, completing her studies from 2019 to 2023. During her academic career, she developed a strong foundation in mechanical engineering principles, which she applies in her current role. Additionally, she studied at Symbiosis International School from 2017 to 2019, further enhancing her educational background.
Background
Before joining Navistar, Meghana Tamhane gained diverse experience in various roles. She worked as a Supplemental Instructor at the Illinois Institute of Technology from 2021 to 2023, where she supported fellow students in their academic pursuits. Prior to that, she served as a Tutor at Schlumberger for three months in 2020 in Houston, Texas. Her early career also includes an internship at National Oilwell Varco in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in 2015.
Collaboration with Government Agencies
In her role as a Certification Engineer, Meghana Tamhane collaborates with government agencies to ensure that powertrain designs meet federal regulations. This aspect of her work is essential for compliance and safety in the automotive industry. Her ability to navigate regulatory requirements contributes to the successful development and certification of powertrain systems.