Basavaraja K M

Basavaraja K M is a skilled design engineer specializing in custom electronics for propulsion systems, currently employed at Lilium since December 2023. Prior to this role, Basavaraja held various engineering positions at Collins Aerospace from December 2018 to December 2023, including Senior Lead Engineer and Lead Engineer, with expertise in electronic packaging and prognostic health monitoring systems for aircraft sensors. Experience at UTC Aerospace Systems from August 2014 to January 2022 included contributions as a Senior Design Engineer, where Basavaraja filed patents for hoist and winch systems and designed an endurance test rig for hoist clutches. The career began as a Graduate Engineering Trainee at Team CHIMERA, where Basavaraja served as Chief Mechanical Engineer and Head Treasurer, overseeing design integration and financial management. Academically, Basavaraja earned a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from RV College of Engineering and a Master of Technology in Design Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.