Gokul Krishnan G
About Gokul Krishnan G
Gokul Krishnan G is a Manufacturing Associate currently employed at Northvolt in Sweden, where he focuses on optimizing battery manufacturing processes. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various roles in both engineering and culinary fields.
Work at Northvolt
Gokul Krishnan G currently serves as a Manufacturing Associate at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves collaborating with engineering and management teams to optimize machine design and improve stacking methodologies in battery manufacturing. He utilizes principles of 5S to maintain an organized and efficient manufacturing environment. Additionally, he works closely with the production quality team to enhance quality control measures and ensure product integrity throughout the manufacturing process.
Previous Experience in Engineering and Design
Prior to his current role, Gokul gained valuable experience as a Suspension Design, Analysis, and Optimization Member at YETI RACING CUSAT from 2020 to 2022. He also served as the Brake Calculation and Simulation Lead for Team Behemoth from 2018 to 2020. His technical internship at Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) in 2021 provided him with practical insights into engineering applications. These roles contributed to his understanding of mechanical engineering principles and their application in real-world scenarios.
Education and Expertise
Gokul holds a Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering from Halmstad University, where he studied from 2022 to 2023. He completed his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Mechanical Engineering at Cochin University of Science and Technology from 2018 to 2022. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, which he applies in his current role at Northvolt and previous engineering positions.
Work Experience in the Food Industry
In addition to his engineering background, Gokul has experience in the food industry. He worked as a Restaurant Chef at Pizza Hut in 2023 and served as a Kitchen Assistant at Domino's for two months in 2022-2023. He also worked as a Rider for Kavall from 2022 to 2023. These roles provided him with diverse skills and experiences outside of his engineering career.
Leadership and Involvement in Organizations
Gokul has demonstrated leadership skills through his role as Secretary at SAEINDIA from 2018 to 2023. His involvement in this organization reflects his commitment to the engineering community and his ability to work collaboratively with peers. His participation in various teams and projects showcases his dedication to advancing his skills and contributing to engineering initiatives.