About

Vaibhav Chokhawala is a highly skilled and experienced Product Manager at Ford Motor Company with a passion for leading the product development life cycle from concept to launch. He holds a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia University, specializing in Robotics and Manufacturing, and has more than five years of experience in the autonomous driving sector. Vaibhav is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP®), Certified Scrum Master (CSM®), and Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO®), which reflects his excellent leadership and communication skills. Vaibhav has built and led cross-functional teams consisting of systems engineers, algorithm engineers, software engineers, testers, and quality engineers. He has experience in leading projects related to autonomous driving, robotics, and data analysis. He is a dedicated manager with strong communication skills and leadership qualities, and he is hardworking to achieve perfection while being adaptable to changes in job requirements. Vaibhav is an impressive individual with a strong work ethic, and he loves to collaborate with enthusiastic individuals and help them grow in the organization. In terms of technical specialties, Vaibhav has expertise in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, simulation, controls and dynamics, robotics and automation, electronics, kinematics and dynamics of machines, computer vision, control system, programming in C/C++, microcontroller, and embedded systems. He is proficient in programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Matlab, and SQL. Vaibhav is also familiar with software/tools such as Matlab/Simulink, dSpace ControlDesk, Vector/CANalyzer, LCM tools, Git/Gerrit, JIRA, Confluence, SystemWeaver, Doors, and Tableu. He is comfortable working with operating systems such as Windows, Linux/Unix, MacOS, and ROS. Vaibhav has previously worked as a Product Manager and Engineering Intern at Veoneer, where he gained valuable experience in managing product development life cycles and leading cross-functional teams. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechatronics Engineering from G H Patel College of Engineering & Technology and completed his high school education in Science from Kendriya Vidyalaya. Overall, Vaibhav Chokhawala is a highly skilled and experienced Product Manager with a passion for leading cross-functional teams and managing product development life cycles. He is dedicated, hardworking, and adaptable to changes in job requirements, and he has expertise in various technical specialties and programming languages