Manikanta Arava

Manikanta Arava is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the automotive and agricultural machinery sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Dimensional Engineer at Lucid Motors, Manikanta has previously held significant roles, including Sr Project Engineer at Engineering Technology Associates, Inc., and Lead Engineer at Mahindra and Mahindra Limited, where responsibilities included finalizing datum locating strategies and monitoring compliance with ASME standards. Manikanta's background encompasses expertise in dimensional technical specifications, tolerance stack-up analysis, and the design and development of casting parts for transmission systems. Initial career experience was gained as a Design Engineer at DesignTech Systems Ltd, focusing on modeling and drafting components for tractor shifting systems. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada.