Vasant Pednekar is an experienced engineering professional with a focus on application development and product engineering. Currently serving as a Product Application Engineer at United States Steel Corporation since February 2016, Vasant previously held positions at Lanxess from February 2005 to January 2016 as a Senior Engineer for automotive applications and rheological and mechanical analysis. Earlier in the career, Vasant worked at Automatic Electric Ltd. as an Engineer in Design and Development from 1996 to 2002. Vasant holds a Master's degree in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering from Wichita State University and a Bachelor's degree in Production Engineering from K. K. Wagh College of Engineering.