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Omkar Nagendra

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Director of Test Engineering at Amperesand
📍 Reno, Nevada, United States

Omkar Nagendra is the Director of Test Engineering at Amperesand, where he is helping to launch innovative Solid State Transformer (SST) systems. His background includes senior and director-level engineering roles in the clean energy sector at Generac and Tesl. He holds a Masters Degree from Boston University.

Outside of his direct professional responsibilities, Omkar has a keen interest in the broader technology landscape and academic communities, having connections to institutions like Boston University and companies such as Google.

He is a recipient of the Graphical System Design Achievement Award for developing a complex, auto-synchronized data acquisition system.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Director of Test Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States
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Modernizing the Grid
He recently joined Amperesand to launch Solid State Transformer systems, aiming to build more intelligent and resilient energy solutions for critical infrastructure.
Power System Reliability
He is actively hiring a leader to define reliability strategy and establish a state-of-the-art, in-house reliability lab for next-generation power converters.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
Director of Test Engineering
Amperesand
10-2024 - 3-2025
Senior Director of Engineering, Clean Energy
Generac
3-2023 - 10-2024
Director of Engineering, Clean Energy
Generac
2-2020 - 3-2023
Staff Software Engineer
Tesla
12-2018 - 2-2020
Sr Software Engineer
Tesla
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Education
2015 - 2017
Master’s Degree
Boston University
2008 - 2012
Bachelor’s Degree
Visvesvaraya Technological University
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