D Milind Kumar

About

Hey! I'm a Mechanical Engineering graduate from MIT Manipal, with hands-on experience in R&D and manufacturing gained through internships at Botsync, Tata Steel, and SAIL. Former Transmission Head at Team Manipal Racing Electric, where I led a 4WD drivetrain project that placed 2nd nationally at eBAJA 2024. Passionate about automotive systems, materials, and engineering design.

Experience

• Graduate Engineering Trainee at Maruti Suzuki India Limited
  Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

• Mechanical Engineering Intern at Botsync
  Dec 2024 - Jun 2025 · 7 mos

• Mechanical Engineering Intern at Tata Steel
  Jun 2024 - Jul 2024 · 2 mos

• Mechanical Engineering Intern at Steel Authority of India Limited
  May 2024 - Jun 2024 · 2 mos

  Employed Gleeble 3500C to perform advanced thermal-mechanical simulations of steel, contributing to material characterization and process optimization at SAIL R&D.

• Transmission Head at Team Manipal Racing(BAJA Student Team)
  Feb 2022 - May 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  Directed the design, analysis, and development of a next-generation transmission system for a 4WD Electric off-road vehicle competing in eBAJA'24. This innovative solution contributed to achieving a National Ranking of 2nd Place.