# Maithreya Kedambadi > Product Design @ Apple | Mechanical Engineering Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/maithreyakedambadi My journey in mechanical product design engineering spans over 14+ years, in 3 industry sectors energy, automotive and consumer electronics. I’m motivated by making products that make every day life better, meets sustainable energy goals and while striving to elevate the user experience in every development. ## Work Experience ### Product Design Engineer - Future Products @ Apple Jan 2021 – Present | Cupertino, California, United States Pushing the boundaries of acoustic excellence through pioneering Spatial Audio systems. Concept engineering, new technology development and enabling new features in every product development cycle. ### Team Lead - Electromechanical systems & Mechanisms @ Tesla Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Fremont, California, United States Led a team specializing in architecture and new concept development of electromechanical systems and mechanisms for various vehicle platforms, scaling production volumes while meeting all objectives of cost, performance, mass and craftsmanship standards. ### Product Development Engineer - Hybrid Electric Vehicle Systems @ TE Connectivity Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 | Bangalore, India Worked on prototyping and rapid concept generation of cutting edge solutions for high voltage electronics that not only met customer performance expectations but concurrently set the industry standard for design guidelines for such components. ### Mechanical Design Engineer @ Toyota Motor Corp. Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Bangalore, India Development and safety analysis of automated systems to improve process efficiency for vehicle major sub-assemblies at manufacturing line ### Operations Consultant @ Hyundai Motor Company Jan 2007 – Jan 2008 | Bangalore, India Optimization of service layout to expedite defect part replacement. Application of line balancing techniques to eliminate idle time at critical points in the process flow. ## Education ### Master’s Degree in Engineering Management Dartmouth College ### Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering Ramaiah Institute Of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maithreyakedambadi - Website: http://www.amazon.in/gp/aw/d/B011DZ8SPY/ref=mp_s_a_1_1?qid=1437720608&sr=8-1&pi=SY200_QL40&keywords=micked+mike&dpPl=1&dpID=51BhYC8dC2L&ref=plSrch --- Source: https://flows.cv/maithreyakedambadi JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/maithreyakedambadi/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-07