Indranil Rahatekar
About Indranil Rahatekar
Indranil Rahatekar is a Controls Engineer at thyssenkrupp in Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, with a background in industrial and electrical engineering.
Title
Controls Engineer
Current Role at thyssenkrupp
Indranil Rahatekar currently works as a Controls Engineer at thyssenkrupp in the Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area. In this role, he collaborates with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to optimize the performance of equipment. He is involved in creating Process and Instrumentation (PID) Drawings using AutoCAD and prepares training manuals for plant operators and technicians to facilitate easier operation and troubleshooting of control systems.
Previous Positions
Indranil Rahatekar has an extensive professional background, including roles at several notable organizations. He served as a Fleet Manager for University Bikeshare at Binghamton University in Ithaca, New York for 7 months in 2018. Prior to that, he worked as a Student Associate at Sodexo from 2017 to 2018 in Ithaca, New York. Earlier in his career, he was an Engineer at Bharat Forge Ltd in Pune, India from 2013 to 2016, where he specifically focused on manufacturing engineering and controls.
Educational Background
Indranil Rahatekar earned a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering from Binghamton University, which he attended from 2017 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electrical Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University, where he studied from 2010 to 2013.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Indranil Rahatekar has developed, maintained, and improved automated control systems related to the crankshaft machining process. He possesses expertise in programming Powerflex, Yaskawa, and S120 VFDs utilizing both Ethernet and keypad. Additionally, he has experience in developing Human-Machine Interface (HMI) screens for Allen Bradley Pane View using FactoryTalk View ME and SE, as well as Siemens OP and KP series panels using WinCC and TIA Portal.