Siddharth Sanghavi
AUTOMATION & CONTROLS — Atlanta, GA

From prototype to production line.

Mechatronics engineering student building automation and manufacturing systems — PLC and controls commissioning, HMI development, and rapid prototyping across automotive, logistics and industrial automation.

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Experience

Jun 2026 — Now
Automation Engineering Intern · Beckhoff Automation

Building customer demos on Beckhoff hardware with TwinCAT and EtherCAT; prospecting, creating proposals and managing CRM.

2023 — Now
Technical Fellow · HatchBridge Incubator

Advise startups on sourcing, design and prototyping; oversee a prototyping lab offering FDM & SLA printing, laser cutting and soldering.

Summer 2025
Controls Intern · Bastian Solutions

Used PLC standards and electrical drawings to supervise commissioning of intralogistics automation; supported PLCs, VFDs and conveyors.

2024
Automation & Controls Integration Intern · Rivian Automotive

Commissioned R1 battery manufacturing equipment via PLC programming and debugging; configured Ignition gateways and designed HMI screens.

2023
Production Engineering Intern · Toyota Industries

Implemented process changes for air-compressor manufacturing, prototyped ergonomic components, built Python dashboards on SQL data.

Dec 2026
B.S. Mechatronics Engineering · Kennesaw State University

Coursework: Intro to Engineering Graphics, Physics 1&2 (+labs), MATLAB for Engineers, Engineering Mechanics (Statics & Dynamics), Digital Logic Design, Circuits Analysis, Intro to Programming, Intro to PLC & Microcontrollers, Fluid Power, Machine Vision for Robot Perception.

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Skills

Design
Programming
Computer
Technical
Language
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Organizations

May 2026—
Society of Manufacturing Engineers, KSU

Chapter Treasurer, currently — after serving as Chapter President Jan–May 2026, running events, industry speakers and member outreach.

Aug 2023—
Society of Asian Scientists & Engineers, KSU

Chapter Founder — started the KSU chapter of SASE and built its early programming and membership.

Aug 2024—
FIRST Robotics Team 9477: Lambda

Mentor for a FIRST Robotics Competition team, coaching students on mechanical design, wiring and controls.

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Projects

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GRADUATING DEC 2026 · OPEN TO ROLES

Let's build something.