Dr. Suresh Reddy: Leader in Energy, Transportation and Mining Industries

Expert in Control Systems, Electric & Hybrid Powertrains, Hybrid Power Systems & Renewables, Vehicle and Mechanical Systems Leadership in technology/people/project/supplier/global management, IP, Six sigma, Quality, road maps, strategy, investments, M & A Key Industries: Energy, Transportation, Electric Power, Rail, Mining, Industrial equipment, Oil and Gas, Marine, R&D/Education/IP Services Ph.D. (MIT) - Mech Engineering; Retired Chief Engineer (Caterpillar Inc), Ex-Manager (General Electric Co.), Ex-Head of R&D (Fronius USA)

Industries & Relevant Expertise

Energy - Electric Power
Microgrid control/optimization, renewables integration, energy storage systems, fuel cell systems, Power source inverters, back up & UPS power solutions, diesel/turbine generator designs, controls for diesel engines, generators and gensets, variable speed gensets
Energy - Oil & Gas
Gas compression motors, land drilling/off-shore/production power generation gensets, land drilling microgrid systems and controls, hydraulic fracturing pump controls, electric drive for hydraulic fracturing
Mining & Construction
Electric drive for mining trucks, rope shovels, wheel loaders, dozers, excavators, pavers; Components/subsystems: motors, generators, inverters, rectifiers, resistor grids, cooling, trolley system, inverter and supervisory controls, storage battery and fuel cell concepts, on-board/off-board static and dynamic energy transfer/charging systems
Transportation - Rail/road
Rail/road vehicle dynamics (suspension, ride quality/stability), locomotive auxiliary electric drive & battery charging systems, locomotive control systems (traction, braking, powertrain, auxiliary, cooling, charging) and diagnostics
Marine
Electric/hybrid propulsion systems, AC/DC/hybrid bus configurations, split-bus/combined bus systems, Marine Classification Society requirements, energy optimization, electric drive, energy storage systems, variable speed gensets, generators, motors, inverters, thrusters, propellers
Aerospace & Telecommunications
Electrified propulsion, more electric aircraft, Active acoustic noise control, spray forming process control for engine blades, satellite terminal design and analysis
Industrial Systems, Plastics & Manufacturing
Injection molding machines and controls, plastic extrusion and drive controls, industrial drives and controls, chemical process controls, turbomolecular pumps, magnetic bearing controls, robot manipulators and controls
Appliances and Lighting
Microwave oven vent fan noise reduction, reflector bulb silver stripping process control
Key Product R&D Experience (at Caterpillar Inc, GE, Fronius USA, MIT)
CAT® MEC500 (1st) DC Fast Charger
GE ES44AC Locomotive (Tier 2 emissions)
GE (1st) Steerable Truck (bogie)
Fronius products
Essential Back up Load Unit
Gen24® solar/hybrid Inverter
Polycarbonate sheet extrusion
(magnetic bearings control)

Turboprop aircraft (OV-10A)

SCAMP (Single-Channel Anti-Jam Man Portable) terminal

Development Process Expertise: New Product & Technology Introduction (NPI, NTI), Technology Readiness Levels (TRL), V/Spiral/Agile models

Strategy Experience: Electrification business and growth strategy, M & A due diligence, management of internal technology investment portfolio

Quality Processes Experience: Six Sigma Black Belt - DMAIC, DMEDI, DFSS; APQP, PPAP; Shainin Tools, Design/Process/Safety FMEAs

Industries: Electric Power, Renewables, Transportation, Mining, Rail, Oil & Gas, Marine, Industrial equipment, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Appliances

(sheet ripple control)

(Active noise control)

Images of industries and products used are illustrative of Dr Reddy's research and development in various companies - they are meant to be illustrative, but not necessarily identical

Sources of images of industries:

Electric Power: easy-peasy.ai, Oil & Gas: JeremyScott.ca, Mining: rawpixel.com, Transportation: ardusimple.com, Marine: pxnio.com, Aeorspace: istockphoto.com, Telecommunications: pxhere.com, Manufacturing: metal-tech.com, Appliances: joshsappliance.com, Lighting: gettyimages.com

Sources of images of products:

Electric Power: CAT Microgrids, Energy storage, inverter, MMC-S: Cat press release and campaign; CAT ECS: Cat press release; CAT-fuel cell demo: Cat press release; Fronius Gen 24 - Fronius press release; Fronius Back up Unit - Picture taken at Intersolar 2025; Oil and Gas: gas compression motors - Cat press release; hybrid energy solutions: Cat press release; E-frac: Enquestenergysolutions.com (illustrative), solar turbines (SMT60) website; Mining & Construction: Mining trucks - Cat press release, Cat 794 AC specalog; DC Fast charge - Cat press release; Transportation: Hybrid bus - wikipedia image (illustrative), GE Locomotives - Model from Lionel; GE Locomotive truck/bogie - Model from Walthers (steerable truck); GE Locomotive engine control unit - parts sales websites (ebay, 100outlets.com); GE Locomotive Control panel - GE Evolution locomotives by Sean Graham White; Marine: Marine hybrid system - Cat press release; MEO - Cat product website; variable speed genset - Patent pub 20170353037; Aerospace & Telecommunications: OV-10A aircraft - NARA & DVIDS public domain archive; GE Aircraft engine blades - Wikipedia; SCAMP terminal - Sat News (Rockwell Collins product - illustrative); Manufacturing: Polycarbonate extrusion process - exceliteplas.com.au (illustrative); Injection Molding machine - Wikipedia commons (illustrative); Turbomolecular pump - MIT work/photo under Ebara grant/permission; robot manipulator - researchgate; Appliances and Lighting: Over the range microwave oven - Warnersstellian.com (illustrative); vent fan blower - Samsung parts (illustrative); Light bulb - GE Lighting website

Injection molding machine
(injection/clamping control)
CAT® (1st) Gas Compression Motors
Frac Electric Drive (Illustrative) with gas turbine mobile power