Er. Nikhil D. Patil currently serves as Lead Engineer-CAE at TATA AutoComp Systems Ltd since February 2023. Prior to this role, Nikhil held positions at Equilibrium Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (ESPL) from January 2018 to January 2023, progressing from CAE engineer to Senior CAE engineer, specializing in crash analysis and occupant safety. Nikhil began the career as a CAE crash analyst intern at IKSC Knowledge Bridge Pvt. Ltd. from July 2016 to December 2017. Nikhil completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Savitribai Phule Pune University in 2016 and has a strong academic background, including a 12th grade science education from Indirabai Lalwani Junior College and SSC from New English School Betawad BK.