Riki Patel

Riki Patel is a seasoned mechanical engineer with extensive experience in product development, particularly in high-speed CV joints for automotive applications. Currently serving as Product Development Manager at Neapco since September 2014, Riki leads a team of engineers to innovate solutions for demanding OEM requirements. Prior to this role, Riki held positions at Magna Electronics and AAM, where responsibilities included mechanical engineering and product engineering for driveshafts. Riki's professional journey began with an engineering co-op at FormTech Industries LLC. Academic credentials include a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Michigan-Dearborn and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Wayne State University.