Priyanka Thapa
Jammu
Summary
Senior software engineer with over 6 years of experience in the verification and validation testing. Specialized in automated and manual testing of AOS integrated and sub-systems for Automatic Train Protection Systems. Previous role as Electronic Controls Engineer focused on On-Board Diagnostics in the automotive industry, contributing to BSVI OBD and Emission Certification of engines. Proven track record in testing and validating diagnostics features in compliance with international regulations, along with expertise in tuning calibration and software build development. Skilled in creating OBD Certification Documents for emission standards including BSVI, NSVI, Euro VI, and US CARB.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Quest Global
Gurgaon
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Ensured comprehensive testing coverage by analyzing requirements documents.
- Executed manual and automated tests per established specifications, thoroughly documenting results.
- Reviewed existing test suites regularly, implementing necessary modifications or additions.
- Generated detailed project phase reports, highlighting bug tracking and resolution statuses.
- Designed and validated automated scripts for integrated tests and sub-system tests in Python with Robot Framework.
- Delivered AOS Automation packages to the SST team, comprising complete test suites.
- Authored technical documentation for AOS Automation to guide team members.
OBD Certification Document SME (India)
Cummins Technologies India Ltd
Pune
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Generated certification documents and DWS documentation for multiple emission standards including BSVI, NSVI, Euro VI, US CARB while collaborating with global teams
- Provided expert guidance on emissions compliance standards and certification processes for various markets.
OBD Infrastructure Engineer
Cummins Technologies India Ltd
Pune
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Validated data communication between Electronics Control Module and service tool on J1939 and ISO 27145 protocols.
- Executed manual testing on LUIS Gen benches using tools like LuisGen2, Silver Scan Tool, and P-CAN View.
- Verified OBD Infrastructure features including Fault Handling, Malfunction Indicator Lamp, Freeze Frames, Readiness, Driver Warning System and In-Use performance ratio.
- Developed and tuned calibration to enhance OBD functionality and performance ratios.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation such as OBD templates and databases for software development support.
- Demonstrated thorough understanding of BSVI regulations (AIS 137 part 4).
- Spearheaded India OBD teams to achieve quality OBD Certification Document in compliance with local standards.
- Evaluated BSVI and Euro VI Certification Documents submitted to ARAI and KMOE.
Electronic Controls Engineer
Cummins Technologies India Ltd
Pune
07.2018 - 12.2020
- Demonstrated strong proficiency in MATLAB Simulink modeling techniques.
- Acquired foundational MATLAB scripting skills while debugging and updating CROSS tool code.
- Conducted DVP&R for new CROSS tool features, successfully releasing updated versions.
- Tested and validated software features including AECD and Aftertreatment engine protection across various engine ratings.
- Executed automated testing on ACCEPT benches utilizing NI Teststand sequences and Labview VS monitor.
- Debugged and refined NI Teststand sequences to ensure alignment with software logic.
- Reviewed diagnostic definitions and identified defects in PTC integrity tool, addressing software misalignments.
Education
B.E - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Government College of Engineering & Technology, University of Jammu
Jammu J&K07.2018
Skills
- Technical documentation
- Requirements analysis
- Compliance standards
- Emission certification
- Protocol validation
- Calibration development
- IBM DOORS
- IBM Synergy
- MATLAB Simulink models
- Automated testing
- Python scripting, PyCharm, Robot Framework
- Debugging GUI code
- Exceed on demand
- WinSCP
- IBM Rational ClearCase Explorer
- PTC Integrity
- Silver Scan Tool
- Automotive protocols: J1939, ISO 27145
- Loadbox User Interface System
- P-CAN and P-CAN Explorer
- NI TestStand
- Basics of MySQL, C, and C
- MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
Achievements
- Recognized for delivering NSVI 2.8 VGT and NSVI 2.8 EXT certification documents under a tight deadline and for the first time from Cummins India
- Recognized for going the extra mile to present a paper on particulate matter in spark-ignited natural gas engines and the need for regulation limits in Tech Wizards
- Recognized for framing remarkable puzzle questions in TechPedition competition
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Dogri
Hobbies
- Travelling to different places
- Painting
- Sketching
- Singing
- Playing violin
Certification
- Training on GSM from Reliance Communication Ltd. (Jammu)
- MATLAB (NIELIT, Jammu)
- Modern Application Development (NPTEL)
- Android Application Development (Geekslab Technology Pvt. Ltd in Association with Vortex - IIT Delhi)
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Quest Global
01.2023 - 06.2025
OBD Certification Document SME (India)
Cummins Technologies India Ltd
01.2021 - 12.2022
OBD Infrastructure Engineer
Cummins Technologies India Ltd
01.2021 - 12.2022
Electronic Controls Engineer
Cummins Technologies India Ltd
07.2018 - 12.2020
B.E - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Government College of Engineering & Technology, University of Jammu