Deepa Ramaswamy, Chief Engineer at Ford

In this episode of the Techne Connect, Deepa Ramaswamy, Chief Engineer at Ford, shares how her work is shaping the next generation of software-defined vehicles and advancing automotive innovation.She explains how her team integrates advanced driver assistance systems, electrical architectures, and AI tools to improve vehicle safety, performance, and quality. Deepa also discusses the lessons learned from leading the first U.S. hybrid SUV program and the importance of holistic engineering in large-scale systems.Finally, she reflects on her journey from academia to industry, the role of continuous learning in engineering, and why Ford’s collaborative environment and focus on technology make it an inspiring place to build the future of mobility.The Techne Connect Podcast 🎧Thank you for listening to Techne Connect! This podcast takes you inside the companies and conversations shaping the future of engineering.From space and defence to robotics, AI, clean energy, advanced manufacturing and next-generation mobility, each episode features the founders, engineers and technology leaders building tomorrow's world.Through candid discussions on innovation, leadership, product development and career journeys, the podcast uncovers the ideas, challenges and breakthroughs driving the world's fastest-moving industries. Whether you're an engineer, founder, investor or simply fascinated by emerging technology.Techne Connect offers a front-row seat to the people creating what's next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.