Rajat Bathla

Rajat Bathla is a highly experienced engineer specializing in quality assurance, data analytics, and process controls, with a career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Lead Quality Assurance Engineer and Lead Data Analytics and Process Controls Engineer at Cleveland-Cliffs since December 2020, Rajat previously held positions at ArcelorMittal USA and ArcelorMittal, focusing on data analytics and process controls. Notable early work includes a role as Industrial IoT and Process Modeling Engineer and a Research Assistant position at The University of British Columbia, where expertise in advanced statistical and finite element analysis was developed. In the manufacturing sector, Rajat implemented key initiatives in statistical process control and lean manufacturing at Tata Steel. Educational credentials include a Master's of Science in Data Analytics from Georgia Institute of Technology, a MASc in Metals and Materials Engineering from The University of British Columbia, and a B.E. in Metallurgy from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee.