Sachin A.
About Sachin A.
Sachin A. is a Program Lead at Nikola Motor Company with extensive experience in engineering and project management across various automotive and research organizations.
Company
Sachin A. is currently employed at Nikola Motor Company as a Program Lead. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, he has held this position since 2020. Nikola Motor Company is known for its focus on sustainable transportation solutions, including electric and hydrogen vehicles.
Title
Sachin A. holds the title of Program Lead at Nikola Motor Company. In his role, he oversees program management tasks, ensuring the efficiency and efficacy of projects within the company. His extensive experience in engineering and project management supports his responsibilities in this leadership position.
Education and Expertise
Sachin A. achieved a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering and Mathematical Methods from Wichita State University, where he studied from 2007 to 2011. He holds an M.TECH in Mechanical Engineering from Calicut Regional Engineering College (CREC). Additionally, he completed a B.E. in Mechanical Engineering from KKW College of Engineering between 1993 and 1996 and earned a Diploma in Engineering from Government Polytechnic, Mumbai, in 1993.
Professional Background
Prior to his current role at Nikola Motor Company, Sachin A. served as a Project Engineering Lead at Karma Automotive from 2017 to 2019. From 2014 to 2017, he was a VA Engineer at Honda R&D Americas, Inc. He also worked as a Project Engineer at Detroit Engineering, focusing on GM, Chrysler, Ford, Inteva, and HATCI projects from 2011 to 2014. His earlier roles include Research Assistant at the National Institute for Aviation Research from 2007 to 2011 and Project Consultant at Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, Mahindra Engineering Services, Mumbai, from 2003 to 2008.
Career Milestones
Sachin A.'s career highlights include a role as a Technical Team Lead at Orbital Systems Pvt. Ltd. from 1997 to 2000 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Early in his career, he worked as an Engineer in the R&D Division at Tata Motors in Pune, Maharashtra, from 1996 to 1997. His professional journey has provided him with a broad spectrum of experience in various sectors of the engineering field, enhancing his expertise and leadership abilities in his current position.