Rachit Blaggan
Lead Engineer
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Results-oriented Lead Engineer with over 13.5 years of experience at Astronics Test Systems (formerly Diagnosys), specializing in the design and development of innovative automated functional test solutions. Expertise in LabVIEW and TestStand software for PXI, LXI, and GPIB-based Automated Test Equipment (ATE) enhances project efficiency and effectiveness. Proven track record in driving achievements in Post-Silicon Validation and automation initiatives positions this professional as a valuable asset to any esteemed organization. Committed to leveraging technical knowledge and creativity to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Lead Engineer
Astronics Test Systems
10.2022 - Current
- Led a team of engineers to deliver high-quality test programs for mass transit electronics systems. Project Kawasaki Rail Car Inc, Supplier of Subsystems - Fuji Electric Co: Door Monitoring Systems (DMCU), SEPSA MEDHA: Control Rack, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation: Remote Input Output (RIO1-4), Ethernet Train Backbone Node (ETBN-TA and ETBN-TB), and Consist Switches (16 & 12 Port CS).
- Implemented robust quality assurance measures that improved program quality and increased overall program reliability.
- Presented technical findings clearly and concisely during client meetings, fostering trust and confidence in our engineering capabilities.
- Collaborated with the OEM to facilitate successful project completion.
Subject Matter Expert
Astronics Test Systems
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Developed test strategy and programs for mass transit electronic systems. Project Kawasaki Rail Car Inc, Supplier of Subsystems - MEL (Mitsubishi Electric) power products: HVAC Control Unit LLRUs - (MN-SIO04) EY600964 LLRU and (HV-CNT05) EY263205 LLRU.
- Enhanced team performance by providing expert guidance on critical projects and strategic initiatives.
- Established best practices for knowledge sharing, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Developed effective training materials for diverse audiences, resulting in improved skillsets and increased job satisfaction.
Senior Application Engineer
Astronics Test Systems Formerly Diagnsys
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Functional design analysis, test strategy, and functional test program development for Project Long Island Rail Road, Supplier of Subsystems - TOA-M9. Electronic subsystems PA- AMP and FCSD applications.
- Functional design analysis, test strategy, and functional test program development for Board-HFI, Buffer, and Power Supply Board applications.
- Designed interface test adapter (ITA) and cable assemblies for the units under test. Subsequently, I designed self-test PCBs for cable assemblies and ITAs.
- Involved in customer interaction for gap question reviews.
- Reverse-engineered applications with Ethernet using Wireshark software to build automated programs.
- I used expert skills to solve problems encountered in the project.
Application Engineer
Astronics Test System Formerly Diagnosys
05.2016 - 08.2018
- Functional design analysis, test strategy and test program development for Project Toronto Transit Commission, Electronic System - Temperature Control Unit.
- Worked with design and development team.
- Development of SRS and SDD Documentation, Test program using LabVIEW, TestStand and Lab Windows-CVI, Fault application, Fault analysis.
- Self-test program development for ITA, interfacing PCB and Cable harness.
Sales and Application Support Engineer
Astronics Test Systems Formerly Diagnosys
05.2012 - 04.2016
- Managed multiple assignments simultaneously, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and accurately.
- Addressed technical issues and guided end users through resolution.
- Strengthened client relationships through effective communication and prompt resolution of concerns.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional support and resolving issues quickly.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications
Beant College of Engineering & Technology
Gurdaspur01.2012
Skills
Automation With Labview and Teststand
Timeline
Lead Engineer
Astronics Test Systems
10.2022 - Current
Subject Matter Expert
Astronics Test Systems
09.2021 - 10.2022
Senior Application Engineer
Astronics Test Systems Formerly Diagnsys
10.2018 - 08.2021
Application Engineer
Astronics Test System Formerly Diagnosys
05.2016 - 08.2018
Sales and Application Support Engineer
Astronics Test Systems Formerly Diagnosys
05.2012 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communications
Beant College of Engineering & Technology
PERSONAL DETAILS
Living in North Bangalore from 9 years.