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About

Product and Industrial Digitalization professional with experience in Industrial IoT, AI-driven predictive maintenance, digital twins, and edge computing. Skilled at translating customer needs into scalable product solutions by bridging engineering, commercial strategy, and stakeholder collaboration. Experienced in working across startups, industrial technology companies, and research environments to drive innovation and business growth. Co-Founder & CPTO of Skorosys.ai โ€” building the next generation of plug-and-play predictive maintenance for India's process manufacturing industry.

Work Experience
Co-Founder & CPTO
Skorosys

Leading all technology at Skorosys โ€” hardware (SkoroSense edge AI vibration sensor), embedded firmware, cloud ML orchestration, and SkoroBoard SaaS dashboard. Architecting end-to-end predictive maintenance to build next generation Agentic AI for maintenance optimisation.

Edge AI SensorML OrchestrationSaaSPredictive Maintenance
Research Project Staff
2024 โ€“ Present
Hochschule Stralsund โ€” Control Systems Laboratory ยท Stralsund, Germany
  • โ†’Executed end-to-end product strategy for Industrial AI ecosystem solutions (Energy Optimisation, Predictive Maintenance, Edge AI, and Digital Twin) across HVAC and semiconductor manufacturing verticals.
  • โ†’Launched ML-powered diagnostic products integrating high-frequency sensor signals and machine logs, achieving 20%+ improvement in precision.
  • โ†’Drove cross-functional alignment and roadmap execution โ€” delivered 100% of research milestones on schedule, managing a team of 4 via Agile practices.
  • โ†’Defined and validated business cases for new AI-powered product additions.
Industrial AIEdge AIDigital TwinAgileProduct Strategy
IIoT Application Engineer
Portainer ยท Remote / Europe
  • โ†’Owned commercial and technical product delivery for Industrial IoT ecosystem engagements across EU manufacturing and energy clients โ€” defined go-to-market positioning, managed PoC and pilot budgets up to โ‚ฌ250K.
  • โ†’Architected and productized CODESYS-based virtual PLC solutions on WAGO CC100 controllers using centralised fleet management software Portainer.
  • โ†’Acted as the technical bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams.
  • โ†’Advised clients on edge orchestration and high-availability strategies, improving efficiency by 20%.
CODESYSWAGO CC100Edge OrchestrationGo-to-MarketPoC Management
IOT Solution Specialist
2020 โ€“ 2022
Rockwell Automation India (Knowledge Lens) ยท India
  • โ†’Drove ecosystem product growth for Industrial IoT and Digital Twin solutions.
  • โ†’Built and launched end-to-end IoT ecosystem bundles integrating sensors, PLCs, edge AI, MES/ERP, and cloud analytics platforms โ€” positioning as a one-stop offering for industrial customers.
  • โ†’Defined business cases and validated ROI for AI-powered diagnostic products leveraging time-series analytics on vibration and sensor data, achieving 20%+ improvement.
  • โ†’Managed large-scale ecosystem rollouts across 200+ solar power plants.
Digital TwinsIIoT BundlesVibration AnalyticsCloud AnalyticsSolar IoT
Education
Master of Engineering โ€” System Design and Simulation
2022 โ€“ 2025
Hochschule Stralsund ยท Stralsund, Germany

Specialisation in control systems, simulation, and industrial system design. Research in edge AI architectures and condition monitoring systems for manufacturing equipment.

Bachelor of Engineering โ€” Mechanical Engineering
2016 โ€“ 2020
New Horizon College of Engineering ยท Bengaluru, India

First Class. Participated in CanSat/CubeSat projects, near space satellite launches, international research collaborations with teams across Serbia, Israel, Russia, Italy, Portugal, Japan, Canada, Peru, and Tunisia. Awarded Best Outgoing Student for contributions to research, hackathons, innovations, and patents.

Best Outgoing StudentCanSat / CubeSatInternational ResearchSatellite Design
Awards & Achievements
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Best Outgoing Student
New Horizon College of Engineering ยท AY 2016โ€“2020

Awarded Certificate of Appreciation by New Horizon College of Engineering (Autonomous, Affiliated to VTU, NAAC A Grade) in recognition of outstanding participation in:

  • โœ“Research, Hackathons, Innovations & Patents
  • โœ“Fabrication & International Seminars / Competitions
  • โœ“CanSat / CubeSat Projects & Near Space Satellite Launches
  • โœ“Satellite Design, Development & Launching
  • โœ“Collaborative Research with Serbia, Israel, Russia, Italy, Portugal, Japan, Canada, Peru, Tunisia
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20%+ Diagnostic Precision

Achieved 20%+ improvement in ML-powered diagnostic product precision by integrating high-frequency sensor signals with machine logs at Hochschule Stralsund Control Systems Lab.

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100% Research Milestone Delivery

Delivered 100% of research milestones on schedule, managing a cross-functional team of 4 researchers using Agile practices at Hochschule Stralsund.

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โ‚ฌ250K PoC Portfolio (Portainer)

Managed PoC and pilot budgets up to โ‚ฌ250K for Industrial IoT ecosystem engagements across EU manufacturing and energy clients.

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200+ Solar Plant Rollouts

Led large-scale IoT ecosystem rollouts across 200+ solar power plants at Rockwell Automation India, integrating sensors, PLCs, MES/ERP, and cloud analytics.

Patents
Novel System, Method and Design of Paper Bag Making Machine
IN 201941046511 A  ยท  Issued May 21, 2021

Arduino-controlled automated paper bag manufacturing system for small-scale industries, reducing manual labour and production time.

Novel System, Method and Design of Solar Panel with Maximum Output using Digital Watch and Arduino Board
202041056552  ยท  Issued Dec 31, 2020

Smart solar panel system using a digital watch and Arduino to dynamically maximise power output through real-time orientation control.

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