In continuous pursuit of a career filled with responsibilities, challenges, and experience in the field of aviation and aerospace, I aim to contribute wholeheartedly to the industry, working continually towards upholding and enhancing safety standards, and promoting a safety culture, striving to achieve the pinnacle of a safe and reliable operating environment, and to provide for the ever-growing and continuously improving aviation industry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Engineer (Flight Data Analyst)
Airbus India Private Limited
Bangalore
07.2024 - 05.2025
Working as an FDR (Flight Data Recorder) data analyst with the Aircraft Safety Analytics Group in the Systems and Test Department at Airbus India Pvt. Ltd.
Performing processing and analysis of flight data obtained from Flight Data Recorders and/or other types of recorders (QAR, SAR, DAR) of aircraft involved in incidents for the purpose of incident/accident analysis and assisting in investigations.
Handling and addressing events and incidents reported through Tech Requests by customers, encompassing airlines, as well as internal Airbus Customer Services Teams.
Preparing factual descriptions and incident analysis reports from obtained flight data of aircraft involved in incidents/events.
Preparing time series plots of flight parameters, extracting tabular files (CSV) of parameters specific to incidents, and generating trajectories (KML files) as part of the incident factual description.
Participating in ERA (Event Report Analysis) meetings called by Airbus internal teams to analyze incidents, review root causes, recommendations, and preventive actions.
Participating in meetings called by the Airbus Safety Department as part of the review of critical incidents (investigated by authorities as per ICAO Annex 13 guidelines) and facilitating flight data as required.
Attending Safety Management Systems sessions organized by Airbus Safety Promotion Centre for the purpose of SMS awareness, its significance, and application across various Airbus domains.
Participating in meetings with other Airbus teams for strengthening inter-team co-ordination and exploring collaborative initiatives.
Associate Business Analyst - SQMS and FDMA
Laminaar Aviation Infotech (India) Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
02.2022 - 07.2024
Working on SQMS and FDMA subsystems of the in-house aviation resource management application (ARMS) and understanding internal modules, features, and workflows. SQMS sub-system includes modules for safety reporting, occurrence management, audits, investigations, hazard identification and risk assessment, management of change, and FDMA sub-system includes modules for flight data processing and readout, event analysis, event and parameter configuration, CVR processing.
Validating new or intermediate version releases of the application (as part of client requirement/system enhancement/industry requirement) in different environments (local, staging, live/production) for checking application functionality, detecting bugs, and noting observations.
Organizing grooming sessions with developers and testers for detailed explanation of bugs, new features, changes, etc.
Performing acceptance testing and user acceptance testing (UAT) after deployment of releases and fixes.
Preparing requirement understanding document (RUD), user manuals, checklists (validation/UAT).
Carrying out parameter, phase, exceedance configurations and validation in the FDMA sub system.
Leading demo sessions for clients to deliver detailed insights on application and its functionalities, providing application training to clients.
Handling client queries, requests (change of feature/new feature), providing active client support.
Senior Executive - Flight Safety (SMS, FDM)
Interglobe Aviation Limited, IndiGo
New Delhi
05.2017 - 01.2022
Carrying out safety audits and inspections at stations (transit and bases), and headquarters (various departments encompassing their operations, facilities, and records) to ensure compliance with regulations, company and industry requirements and recommended practices.
Preparation and periodic review of departmental manuals, audit and inspection checklists.
Preparing audit/inspection reports, reviewing root causes, and corrective actions with stakeholders.
Performing random checks of Load and Trim records as part of L&T compliance and monitoring.
Downloading, processing and tracking of flight data on daily basis of aircraft from entire fleet (WEFA data transmitted wirelessly, data downloaded from PCMCIA cards, DFDR, QAR).
Download/decompression of CVR, DFDR data for quality check and as per regulatory requirement.
Assist in analyzing flights on FDM software and validating events triggered as per severity classes.
Assist in preparation of presentations showing trends for monitoring of performance indicators.
Providing raw/processed data of incident flight with factual description to the investigation team.
Highlighting deviations from standard operating procedures and manufacturer limit exceedances, if any, during event analysis as part of both flight operations and maintenance operations review.
Monitoring MELs on random basis to verify MEL compliance.
Reviewing FTDL extension reports sent from OCC for purpose of monitoring FDTL compliance.
Conducting Safety Management System sessions for airline staff.
Education
Master of Technology - Avionics
Amity University
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
06-2017
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
Sikkim
06-2014
AISCEE, Class XII - Science
Delhi Public School (CBSE)
Duliajan, Assam
05-2009
HSLC, Class X -
St. Xavier’s School (SEBA)
Duliajan, Assam
04-2007
Skills
Flight Data Monitoring and Analysis, FOQA
Safety Management System
Safety Assurance
Safety Risk Management
Incident Analysis, Investigations
SMS, FDMA Product Management
SMS, FDMA Application Validation and Testing
SMS, FDMA Application Client Support
Accomplishments
‘Best Collaborator Award’ for the year 2017-2018, Department of Flight Safety, IndiGo.
Nominated for ‘Out of the Box Thinker Award’ for 2018-2019, Department of Flight Safety, IndiGo.
Assigned multiple clients for SQMS subsystem considering positive feedback from clients for providing active support and resolution, Laminaar, 2023-2024.
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Assamese
Native
Native
French
Beginner
A1
Certification
‘Internal Auditor Training', IndiGo.
‘SMS Complete’, Aviation Quality Services (AQS).
‘Load and Trim (Airbus A320, A321 and ATR 72-600)’, IndiGo.
‘Dangerous Goods Regulations CAT-10’, IndiGo
‘Ramp Safety’ training for airside operations, IndiGo
‘Basic Aviation Security Awareness’, IndiGo
‘Safety Risk Assessment’, IndiGo.
Familiarization Session for Airbus/ATR aircraft for purpose of CVR monitoring, IndiGo.