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NIKITHA MAKAM

NIKITHA MAKAM

Bengaluru,KA

Summary

  • Accomplished Schematics and Apparatus Engineer, adept in system design and project management, significantly reduced design errors by 2% through meticulous process improvement and component optimization.
  • Excelled in cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring 95% on-time delivery of customer deliverables, showcasing strong technical reporting and quality control skills.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Schematics and Apparatus Engineer

Alstom Transport
09.2021 - Current
  • Developed electrical schematics in E3s tool based on functional requirements by performing calculations, selecting optimal components, and ensuring design efficiency with around 10 schematics completed per week, 2% design error rate, and 5% cost reduction through component optimization
  • Coordinated with mechanical and design teams for system integration, optimizing component placement and harness routing resulting 90% integration issues resolved.
  • Interacted with various stake holders for electrical integration of subsystems in the train meeting customer requirements.
  • Created and maintained accurate, up-to-date electrical documentation, meeting quality assurance in compliance to railway standards by ensuring timely delivery with 95% accuracy, 100% documentation completeness, and 98% on-time delivery adherence.
  • Provided technical support to manufacturing, resolving electrical issues with 8hr issue resolution time, 90% customer satisfaction, and 95% on-time delivery of deliverables.
  • Collaborated with suppliers for component alignment, optimizing cost and performance with 10% cost reduction and 98% component quality adherence.

Project Trainee

Robert Bosch Engineering And Business Solutions
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed a PMIC for automotive ECUs.
  • Focused on power supply, communication, and monitoring features.
  • Addressed low efficiency of buck converter under light load conditions.
  • Modeled and simulated buck converter performance in LT Spice.
  • Analyzed discrete buck converter with peak current mode control.

Education

Master of Technology - Power And Energy Systems

National Institute of Technology, Suratkal
Suratkal, India
05.2021

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

JNTU Anantapur
Anantapur, India
05.2018

Internship - Power Distribution

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Hyderabad, India
05.2016

Skills

  • Schematics - Zuken E3s
  • Electrical component sizing
  • Electrical Architecture (HV/MV/LV)
  • Stakeholder management
  • System Design
  • Project Planning
  • Technical requirements
  • Product development
  • Design Review
  • Technical reporting
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Manufacturing Processes

Software

Office Suite:

Zuken E3s

Timeline

Schematics and Apparatus Engineer

Alstom Transport
09.2021 - Current

Project Trainee

Robert Bosch Engineering And Business Solutions
11.2020 - 06.2021

Master of Technology - Power And Energy Systems

National Institute of Technology, Suratkal

Bachelor of Technology - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

JNTU Anantapur

Internship - Power Distribution

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
NIKITHA MAKAM