About Aidan L. Vogel
Senior Powertrain Engineer, Pollentia
Aidan Vogel is a climate-tech entrepreneur and technical leader with a multidisciplinary background spanning powertrain systems, manufacturing innovation, and sustainable design. At Pollentia, Aidan plays a key role in engineering our high-performance electric propulsion systems, leveraging his hands-on experience in EV manufacturing and strategic product development to drive energy efficiency, system scalability, and platform integration.
Background
- Founded Ecospheres, a multi-workstream climate-tech platform integrating AI-based design, sustainable materials, and automated EPC modeling
- Led a cross-functional team to secure $5M in LOIs from top developers, showcasing zero labor-cost pilots and real-time green building algorithms
- Formerly with Tesla, where he contributed to manufacturing improvements at Giga-Texas and proposed engineering transitions, increasing Model Y output by 57%
- Holds certifications in Earth Systems Science (Yale/IISER Pune) and Finance & Investment Strategy with a sustainability lens
- Proven ability in strategic product roadmapping, cross-functional execution, and advanced R&D integration in Gen-AI, AR/VR, and clean infrastructure systems
At Pollentia, Aidan brings a “cloud-to-ground” mindset—translating high-level engineering vision into scalable, energy-efficient powertrain systems built for electric vehicles.