Kunal Katara

Background

About Kunal Katara

Results - Developed next generation Lidar for automotive applications including concept, prototype, automotive qualification, in-house volume manufacturing and high volume manufacturing with a contract manufacturer. Designed hybrid electric multi-rotor which achieved World Record Longest Multi-rotor Flight Passion – Eternal commitment to design, is my foundation - from childhood fascination for everything mechanical to persistent ambition of inventing, prototyping & creating. Expert – Problem solver - Decision maker for 75+ programs worth $1.1+B in 5 industries, Overcoming challenges including design & manufacturing of micron precision laser/optical mechanical scanning sensors to endurance and reliability of 7’ Hybrid Drones. DFX: Design for Anything (manufacturing, cost, performance) Excellence – Honors - First Robotics Competition, New York NY | 2004 - Award of Best Design. Generating results by engaging comprehensive design and precise execution empowers me today. Initiative – Entrepreneur, founder & engineer spawning Virtual Motorsports, Inc, Driving Simulation Company. Design and establishment of U.S-based manufacturing of 2 NPI product releases, coordinating a team of companies to communicate and deliver just-in-time manufacturing.