Pratik Sonawane currently serves as Technical Lead at Behr-Hella Thermocontrol (BHTC) since April 2023. Prior to this role, Pratik held multiple positions at Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd., including Assistant Manager - Engineering and Senior Executive - Engineering, focusing on injection molding product design validation and mold flow simulation. Earlier experience includes a managerial role in business development at Teamspringg Engineering Solutions LLP, promoting MSC Corporation products, and an R&D trainee engineer position at Indian Card Clothing Co. Ltd., where responsibilities included the design and development of machine components. Pratik holds a Master of Technology in Polymer/Plastics Engineering from MIT WPU, an MBA in Operation Management from the International Institute of Management Science, and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from KJ College of Engineering and Management Research, along with a diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Eklavya Polytechnic.