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NAIPUNYA MANOJ PATIL

NAIPUNYA MANOJ PATIL

Assistant Manager-Alternate Cooling Technology
Thane

Summary

Dynamic Mechanical Engineer with a strong focus on pioneering cooling technologies and a commitment to delivering innovative solutions that make a meaningful impact. Passionate about advancing energy-efficient designs that enhance technological progress and promote sustainable growth within organizations. Proven ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams. Eager to leverage expertise in creating first-in-world solutions that address complex challenges and contribute to a sustainable future.

Overview

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1
year of professional experience
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Certifications
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3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Manager-Alternate Cooling Technology

Blue Star Ltd
07.2025 - Current
  • Developing proof-of-concept cooling systems, including desiccant–VCRS hybrids for residential and commercial products, and advanced evaporative cooling with 5× lower water use for hot and humid climates. Achieves 10–30% energy savings compared to VCRS.
  • Improving split AC performance under high latent loads without overcooling, and advancing dual evaporator cooling for higher efficiency.
  • Created a comprehensive technology roadmap for data center cooling through literature review, IP landscape mapping, innovation gap analysis, and benchmarking of 30+ global players.
  • Market and competitive intelligence – tracking disruptive technologies, competitor strategies, and emerging research from leading academic institutes.
  • R&D ecosystem expansion – established collaborations with premier universities, startups, and suppliers to co-develop hybrid cooling technologies, and integrate advanced solutions, strengthening the company’s innovation capabilities.

Research Intern

Blue Star Ltd
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Developed a comprehensive technology roadmap for alternative cooling technologies, evaluating them by performance, feasibility, cost, and TRL, as well as compatibility with existing products through literature review, IP landscape mapping, innovation gap analysis, and benchmarking.
  • Conducted an in-depth study of alternative cooling technologies, such as solid-state, evaporative, radiative, thermoacoustic, and desiccant-based dehumidification.
  • Explored hybrid cooling systems, including desiccant dehumidification integrated with VCRS, to enhance efficiency and reduce energy consumption.

Education

PG - Mechanical Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani
01-2025

UG - Mechanical Engineering

PES Modern College of Engineering
01-2021

CLASS XII -

Shri A.D.V. Patil Madhyamik Vidyalay & J R College
01-2017

CLASS X -

Jai Hind High School
01-2015

Skills

  • Air-side and refrigerant-side design proficiency
  • Technology roadmap development & competitive benchmarking
  • Expertise in ANSYS Fluent for CFD simulation
  • Innovative solution development & proof-of-concept prototyping
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Versatile in dynamic environments
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Organizational strategy development

Certification

MATLAB - MathWorks

POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITY

Teaching Assistantship - BITS Pilani Aug 2023 - Dec 2024

Timeline

Assistant Manager-Alternate Cooling Technology

Blue Star Ltd
07.2025 - Current

Research Intern

Blue Star Ltd
01.2025 - 06.2025

PG - Mechanical Engineering

Birla Institute of Technology And Science, Pilani

UG - Mechanical Engineering

PES Modern College of Engineering

CLASS XII -

Shri A.D.V. Patil Madhyamik Vidyalay & J R College

CLASS X -

Jai Hind High School
NAIPUNYA MANOJ PATILAssistant Manager-Alternate Cooling Technology