Chithranjali M

Highly skilled Senior MBD Engineer with over 3 years of experience in Model-Based Design (MBD), Virtualization and XIL Simulation (MIL/SIL) within the automotive sector. Proven expertise in developing and validating complex systems for ADAS, Powertrain, and Electric Power Steering for global OEMs such as JLR, GM, and ZF. Expert in MATLAB, Simulink, and Stateflow and automated testing frameworks like TPT and Silver.

Committed to delivering high-quality, ISO 26262-compliant embedded software solutions for the evolving automotive technology.

SENIOR ENGINEER at TATA ELXSI (2022-01 – Present)

• JLR Testfarm (Powertrain SIL Engineer): Focused on virtualization, MIL-SIL testing, and component integration within the Powertrain domains.
• Developed Design Verification Methods (DVM) and automated testing scripts using Python to improve testing efficiency.
• Employed Silver and MDA across various testing cycles (MIL, SIL).
• GM MIL-SIL Testing (ADAS Engineer): Provided unit testing support for ZF on an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) program.
• Executed C-based testing and Simulink model testing (MIL-SIL).
• Honored with the Customer Appreciation Award for outstanding performance on this project.

INTERN at TATA ELXSI (2021-01 – 2022-12)

• Electric Power Steering (EPS): Created AUTOSAR-compliant MATLAB models based on high-level functional safety requirements.
• Executed auto-code generation (Embedded Coder) in accordance with ASIL D standards.
• Conducted static analysis using Polyspace and validated designs through Model-in-the-Loop (MIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) testing.

Ex-M.Tech in Advanced Electrical Vehicle Systems – IIT Bhilai

M.Tech in Biomedical Instrumentation & Signal Processing – Amrita School of Engineering (2022-01)

B.Tech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) – Ahalia School of Engineering (2018-01)