Pranav Nikam

Pranav Nikam is a Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in project collaboration, cost management, and process improvement. Currently at JSW Steel USA Inc., Pranav has contributed to a $150 million steel melt shop project by developing a dynamic cost database and implementing material cost reduction models. Prior experience includes serving as a Research Assistant at The University of Texas at Arlington, conducting material characterization and reliability analysis, and working as a Supply Chain Intern at Vargo Enterprises, achieving a 14% inventory reduction. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Pragron Engineering Company, Pranav focused on process optimization using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies. Pranav holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Mumbai.