Ajay V. Patwardhan

Ajay V. Patwardhan is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in product development and design within the automotive and electronics sectors. Currently serving as an Engineering Manager at Delta Electronics (Americas) since October 2018, Ajay leads the development of onboard chargers, DC-DC converters, and next-generation traction inverter modules, emphasizing safety and performance. Prior experience includes key roles at General Motors as a Lead Design Engineer, where Ajay contributed to traction inverter and battery control modules, as well as positions at Magna Electronics and Continental focusing on complex electro-mechanical designs. Ajay's career began at Ford Motor Company, contributing to hybrid and fuel cell applications. Educational qualifications encompass a Master's in Manufacturing Engineering from Wayne State University and a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from Drexel University, alongside a Bachelor's in Production Engineering from Shivaji University.