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Amiya Chakraborty

Sr.RAMS Engineer
Kolkata

Summary

11+ years of experience in Indian Railway & Metro Railway Signalling System having good knowledge in Metro Rail System’s (Signalling) Design, Installation, Testing, Interface and Commissioning.Expertise in Metro Rail RAMS & System Safety Assurance ,review of contractual RAM & Safety documents submitted by vendors of Signalling (GoA4), Rolling Stock, Platform Screen Doors, Power Supply and SCADA, 750V DC Traction, Track Works, Communication System, Automatic Fare Collection, VHTS to ensure the compliance against System Safety specifications and requirements stipulated in ERTS, ERGS and CENELEC Standards (EN 50126, EN 50128 & EN 50129).Conducting HAZOP workshop for each sub-systems in line with IEC 61882 to identify the HAZARDS and finalizing the mitigation measures. Proficient in coordination with stakeholders to achieve the projects goals efficiently .I Have extensively worked on different life cycles of Metro Rail System

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sr. RAMS Engineer

Louis Berger International A WSP Company
Indore
7 2023 - Current

Project - Bhopal & Indore Metro Rail Project

Client – MP Metro Rail Corporation Ltd

  • Review of contractual RAM & Safety documents submitted by vendors of Signalling (GoA4), Rolling Stock, Platform Screen Doors, Power Supply and SCADA, 750V DC Traction, Track Works, Communication System, Automatic Fare Collection, VHTS to ensure the compliance against System Safety specifications and requirements stipulated in ERTS, ERGS and CENELEC Standards (EN 50126, EN 50128 & EN 50129)
  • Conducting HAZOP workshop for each sub-systems in line with IEC 61882 to identify the HAZARDS and finalizing the mitigation measures
  • Conducting monthly RAMS Progress meeting
  • Conducting the Hazard Closure Meetings
  • Supporting and Participating in Quality Committee Meeting and Quality Audits
  • Responsible for co-ordination with external ISA for safety certification of Signalling, Rolling Stock and Platform Screen Doors
  • Responsible for tracking all the mandatory statutory safety approvals required for Metro Rail Opening
  • Responsible for conducting Safety Management Audit for each sub-systems
  • Working as a coordinator for CMRS activities for Bhopal-Indore Project
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.

Sr. Signalling Engineer

Egis India Consulting Engineers Pvt Ltd
Kolkata
10.2023 - 07.2024

Project- Kolkata East -West Metro Rail Project

Client – Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Ltd

  • Review of contractual RAM & Safety documents submitted by vendors of Signalling (GoA2), to ensure the compliance against System Safety specifications and requirements stipulated in ERTS, ERGS and CENELEC Standards (EN 50126, EN 50128 & EN 50129)
  • Conducting CBTC onboard and wayside validation with Signalling contractor
  • Conducting ATO & ATP testings
  • Conducting IXL-ATS and interface validation activities with stakeholders
  • Supporting and Participating in Quality Committee Meeting and Quality Audits
  • Responsible for co-ordination with external ISA for safety certification of Signalling, Rolling Stock and Platform Screen Doors
  • Responsible for tracking all mandatory statutory safety approvals required for Metro Rail Opening
  • Co ordination for CMRS activities of Kolkata East West Metro Project
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
  • Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.

System Engineer (IXL Manager)

Siemens RailAutomation Pvt Ltd
Kolkata
05.2022 - 10.2023

Project - Indian Railway EI Upgradation Projects

Kolkata Metro EI Upgradation Project

Client- Indian Railway

  • Design Manager( for EI upgradation projects (Main Line for ER,SER and Kolkata Metro}
  • Coordination with Client (Indian Railway) as well as vendors and other stake holders.
  • Successfully executing all Project activities from Design team during Design, FAT, SAT and commissioning.
  • Successfully Commissioned more that 100 EI upgrade Projects for Indian Railway including some biggest EI Works at Bandel, Rourkela, Naihati Stns India.
  • Trained junior engineers on best practices related to system administration, providing guidance and mentorship for their professional growth.
  • Conducted end-user reviews for modified and new systems.
  • Monitored and tested application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions and collaborate with developers on solution implementation.

RAMS Engineer

Siemens Technology And Services Private Ltd
Pune
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Project-Belgium ETCS L2 Project
  • Client - Infrabel
  • Specific Hazard Analysis and Specific RAM Analysis for Belgium (ETCS L2} Project.
  • Specific Application Safety Case preparation for Belgium (ETCS L2} Project as per CENELEC Standard.
  • Overall safety Review for Belgium (ETCS L2} Project
  • Meeting all Safety and RAM targets as per Contractual safety and RAM requirements.

Project-EDFC Project

Client - DFCCIL

  • PHA,SSHA,IHA ,Specific Application Safety Case preparation for EDFC Project as per CENELEC Standard.
  • Project- New Version Release of GSIM,GCSS &GCSTT (R&D)
  • Client - Siemens Advanta UK
  • Successfully completed manual testing for new version of GCSS,GSIM & GCSTT

Signalling RAMS Engineer

Hitachi Rail STS
Kolkata
03.2018 - 04.2020

Project- 1.Kolkata East West Metro

2. Noida-Greater Noida Metro

3.Navi Mumbai Metro

Activities Performed:

  • Application Logic Verification and report preparation of Kolkata EAST WEST Metro Project and Noida-Greater Noida and Navi Mumbai Project.
  • Internal FAT, Client FAT,SAT execution as per prescribed test cases and safety Rules for Kolkata EAST WEST Metro Project and Noida-Greater Noida and Navi Mumbai Project.
  • RAMS document preparation for Kolkata EAST WEST Metro Project as per CENELEC standards.
  • Kolkata EAST WEST Metro Site tests ( IXL, ATS,ATC )execution as per test cases and safety rules.
  • Kolkata EAST WEST Metro interlocking SAT and Dynamic testing execution
  • Kolkata EAST WEST Metro & Noida-Greater Noida ATC Integration Test execution
  • Analysis of Design logs and correction of those after consultation with design teams.

Associate Signalling RAMS Engineer

Ansaldo-STS
Kolkata
03.2017 - 02.2018

Project- Indian Railway EI Projects

Client- Indian Railway/Bangladesh Railway

  • Validation of Station Application Software in Factory Setup to conform to safety & operational requirements as mentioned in Route Control Chart, Signal Interlocking Plan & Panel Diagram.
  • Understanding System Configuration of Microlock Units to achieve Station's interlocking & operational requirements & build testing setup in Factory Microlock units to ensure Validation of software can be conducted
  • Verification testing and commissioning works done successfully for big yards like KHARAGPUR JN, RAMPURHAT, ADITYAPUR, DARSANA JN and many more.
  • Testing and commissioning activities done successfully for Bangladesh Railways.
  • Checking consistency of integration of Station hardware circuits & application software.
  • Checking adherence of Application software to Design Specification, Zonal Railway standards, Client requirements.
  • Conducting tests mentioned test cases & updating test cases as and when Zonal Requirements changed or after noticing defect in Application due non consideration of test & forwarding to RAMS Manager for approval.
  • Conducting internal FAT, Client FAT and SAT for zonal railway stations with El (Microlock)
  • ATIR analysis for all zonal railway stations

Application Engineer

Alstom Transport
Bangalore
11.2015 - 02.2017

Project- Ouragla Tramways (Algeria)

Responsibilities:

  • ATS HMI design for Ouragla Tramways {Algeria)
  • ATS data preparation for Ouragla Tramways {Algeria)
  • ATS data preparation, data verification and validation for Ouragla Tramways (Algeria)

Project- Sydney Metro,Kochi Metro

Responsibilities:

  • Application drawing Preparation and review.
  • Application Data Verification for Sydney and Kochi Metro Projects Sydney and Kochi

Assistant Design Engineer

Radharani Rail
Bangalore
09.2014 - 08.2015

Project - Indian Railways EI(Electronic Interlocking) Projects

Client: Siemens Rail Automation Bangalore

Responsibilities:

  • 20+ Stns Interface Design, checking of Indian Railway projects (SER, NFR, SECR) (HATIA, RACHI station)
  • 20+ stns Application logic design for El stations of NFR, SER, SECR with WESTRACE MARK I & II (HATIA, RACHI station and more)
  • Design support for Client FAT (Indian Railways NFR &SER zone)
  • Application logic checking & Verification
  • Application logic compilation and testing set up building
  • Internal testing of Application logic in lab as per prescribed Test Procedures

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Radharani Rail
Kolkata
11.2013 - 08.2014

Activities Performed:

  • Undergone training on basic of Signalling, Interlocking, El Interface design and application logic design
  • Circuit design for Indian railway RRI projects
  • Interface Design, checking of Indian Railway projects (SER, NFR, SECR)
  • On Job training on Application logic design for El stations of NFR, SER, SECR with WESTRACE MARK I & MARK II.

Education

B TECH - Electronics And Communication Engineering

West Bengal University of Technology
Kalyani, India
08.2009 - 07.2013

Skills

Metro Rail System’s (Signalling) Design

HAZOP,FMECA,FTA

System Validation

Stakeholder Mnagement

Testing &Commissioning

Metro Rail RAMS & System Safety Assurance

Hazrd log management

External ISA coordination

Client management

System Intergation

Vendor Management

Problem Solving

People Management

Safety Case

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/24/90

Additional Information

Trainings:

• Westrace MKII Template tool preparation training from July 2022 to August 2022

• Metro Rail CENELEC StandardsEN50126,EN50128, EN50129 from June 24th 2021 to 27th June 2021

• 4 months training on Hitachi’s CBTC System Validation from Feb 2018 to May 2018.

• Training on Hitachi’s Microlock System Validation From March 15th to May 20th 2017.

• Training on SIEMENS Template tool ( GCSTT),GSIM simulator and WESTCAD from November 2014 to July 2015 .

• 4 months on job training on EI Application logic design (SIEMENS MKI &MKII) and Railway Signalling Interface circuit design training in Kolkata from May 2014 to August 2014.


Timeline

Sr. Signalling Engineer

Egis India Consulting Engineers Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - 07.2024

System Engineer (IXL Manager)

Siemens RailAutomation Pvt Ltd
05.2022 - 10.2023

RAMS Engineer

Siemens Technology And Services Private Ltd
05.2020 - 04.2022

Signalling RAMS Engineer

Hitachi Rail STS
03.2018 - 04.2020

Associate Signalling RAMS Engineer

Ansaldo-STS
03.2017 - 02.2018

Application Engineer

Alstom Transport
11.2015 - 02.2017

Assistant Design Engineer

Radharani Rail
09.2014 - 08.2015

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Radharani Rail
11.2013 - 08.2014

B TECH - Electronics And Communication Engineering

West Bengal University of Technology
08.2009 - 07.2013

Sr. RAMS Engineer

Louis Berger International A WSP Company
7 2023 - Current
Amiya ChakrabortySr.RAMS Engineer