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Monel Solani

Mechanical Design Engineer specialising in industrial autonomous robots, warehouse automation, and robotic material handling β€” from concept to manufacturing release.

30+
Projects
2
Patents
3+
Yrs R&D
8.82
CGPA

About Me

Monel Solani
CSWA Certified CSWP Certified

Hands-on experience designing industrial AMRs, warehouse automation systems, and robotic material handling equipment. Experienced across the full product development lifecycle β€” concept, CAD modelling, manufacturing drawings, prototyping, and production release.

Passionate about robotics, automation, and developing scalable mechanical systems for next-generation autonomous products.

Current Role
Lead Design Engineer, R&D Β· Addverb Technologies
Location
Noida / Mumbai, India
Education
B.Tech ME Β· KJ Somaiya (8.82 CGPA)
Patent Status
2 Applications Filed
CAD & Simulation
SolidWorksFusion 360AutoCADAnsys FEA
Manufacturing
DFM / DFAGD&TSheet MetalFDM 3D PrintingWelded AssembliesPneumatics & HydraulicsBOM & Drawings
Other
ArduinoMATLABMS ExcelMS PowerPoint

Experience

Feb 2024 – Present
Addverb Technologies
Noida, India
⭐ 2 Patents Filed
Design Engineer β€” Mechanical R&D
  • Designed innovative solutions selected for filing of 2 patent applications, expanding the company's IP portfolio.
  • Led original design of the FlowT Forklift AMR for ground-to-ground and ground-to-rack applications with 1–1.5 ton payload; deployed at live customer sites.
  • Managed full product lifecycle from concept to manufacturing release, creating GD&T-compliant drawings and BOMs.
  • Led original mechanical design of the Assembly Line Robot β€” a 250 kg payload AGV for automotive automation with synchronized lifting, in-place turning, and autonomous navigation.
  • Coordinated prototype builds and validation testing, implementing design improvements.
2022 – 2024
The Innovation Story
Mumbai, India
πŸ† World Championship Mentored Team
Mechanical Design Engineer / Mentor
  • Designed mechanical systems for FIRST Robotics 2023 & 2024, FTC 2023 & 2024, and FIRST Global Challenge 2022 & 2023.
  • Mentored 20+ students; led fabrication of 10+ custom mechanisms across multiple seasons.
  • Led technical reviews and design iterations under strict competition timelines.
  • Mentored FTC team that became the World Championship Winning Alliance Captain.

Projects

30+ projects spanning industrial AMRs, competition robotics, custom mechanisms, and academic research. Use the filters to explore by category.

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πŸ†
National Level Fusion 360 Innovation Design Award
2022 β€” Recognised for innovative design excellence at national level.
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FIRST Tech Challenge β€” World Championship Winning Alliance Captain
Mentored the team to World Championship-level victory.
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2 Patent Applications Filed
Innovations in autonomous mobile robot design at Addverb Technologies.
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