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Sakthivel Sivasubramaniam

Chennai

Summary

Technical Author with experience in preparing and updating aerospace documentation for complex defence and aviation programs. Currently engaged in authoring Operation & Maintenance Manuals for the AL-31FP Turbofan Engine used on the Su-30MKI aircraft at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. Background includes work on structured technical content, modular documentation, and management of large-scale publication projects. Experienced in coordinating with engineering, design, and production teams to ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance of technical manuals. Exposure to aircraft maintenance practices on the Boeing 747-800 provided practical understanding of systems and operations. Previous roles in technical publications and business development add a strong foundation in communication, collaboration, and process improvement. Known for delivering clear, accurate, and user-focused documentation in demanding aerospace environments. Seeking opportunities in aviation technical publications to support high-quality and compliant documentation for global programs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Documentation Specialist

Avanisys Technologies private limited
Bangalore
07.2025 - Current
  • Hindustan Aeronautics Limited – AL-31FP Turbofan Engine Program (Su-30MKI Fighter Aircraft)Experience in aerospace and defence documentation with focus on Operation & Maintenance Manuals (OMM).
  • Skilled in S1000D structured authoring, XML content development, and IETM/ETM documentation.
  • Proficient in PTC Arbortext Editor, CSDB, and DMRL management with strict issue/version control.
  • Supported migration of legacy manuals into interactive digital formats meeting IAF/export compliance.
  • Expertise in Adobe Illustrator for creating technical illustrations, exploded views, and schematics.
  • Translated complex engineering inputs into accurate, user-friendly visual and textual documentation.
  • Improved documentation quality, reusability, and turnaround time through structured authoring and standardized templates.
  • Strong collaboration with engineering, design, and production teams for accurate technical content.

Technical Publications

GLOINNT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
02.2025 - 06.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Enhanced readability of technical manuals by simplifying complex concepts into easy-to-understand language for diverse audiences.

Senior Business Development Executive

Stack Wealth
Bengaluru
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Increased client base by identifying potential opportunities and establishing new relationships with key decision makers.
  • Utilized advanced data analysis tools to track sales performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and develop targeted strategies for growth.
  • Performed client research and identified opportunities for account growth, account penetration and market expansion.
  • Expanded market presence by researching industry trends, analyzing competitors'' strategies, and adjusting sales tactics accordingly.

Business Development Manager

Crio.do
Chennai
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • - Increased Customer Retention: Boosted customer retention rates by 30% through personalized engagement strategies and proactive problem-solving.
  • - Enhanced Customer Satisfaction: Achieved a 95% customer satisfaction score by implementing feedback loops and continuous improvement processes.
  • - Team Leadership: Led a team of customer success associates, fostering a collaborative environment that enhanced productivity and innovation.

Sale Associate

Welkinz
Chennai
10.2021 - 09.2022
  • - Exceeded Sales Targets: Surpassed monthly sales goals by 15% through effective negotiation and relationship-building techniques.
  • - Customer Service Excellence: Delivered exceptional customer service, resulting in a 40% increase in customer referrals and positive reviews.

Apprentice

Bluedart Aviation Pvt Limited
Chennai
01.2021 - 03.2021

Aircraft Model: Boeing 747-800 Duration: 3 Months

  • Assisted licensed aircraft maintenance engineers in line maintenance checks performed before each flight, ensuring aircraft readiness and operational safety
  • Participated in C-check maintenance for two months, conducting thorough structural inspections, functional tests, and system validations in compliance with DGCA and manufacturer standards
  • Supported work involving avionics systems, hydraulic systems, and landing gear inspections
  • Gained valuable experience in aircraft troubleshooting procedures, preventive maintenance, and technical reporting
  • Exposure to aviation quality control practices, safety protocols, and maintenance record-keeping systems, enhancing understanding of MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) processes
  • Worked collaboratively in a high-paced maintenance environment, emphasizing team coordination, precision, and adherence to safety and regulatory requirements

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Aeronautical Engineering

KCG College of Technology
Chennai
11-2020

Skills

    Aviation Standards:

  • Familiar with ATA-100, iSpec 2200, S1000D, and ASD -STE100 (Simplified Technical English)
  • Aviation Manuals:

  • Basic understanding of OMM, AMM, IPC, SRM, WDM, and CMM
  • Software Tools – Hands-On Experience (3 Months):

  • Illustration: Hands-on usage of Arbortext IsoDraw 73, Auto CAD, Autodesk Inventor, Nx-CAD, And CATIA V5 for generating and editing technical illustrations, exploded views, and isometric diagrams used in manuals such as IPC and CMM

Internship

Hands-on Experience – Pratt & Whitney (Hyderabad) Engines: V2500 & PW1100G-JM Duration: 3 Months

  • Gained extensive practical experience working directly with V2500 and PW1100G-JM engines, used widely in commercial aviation
  • Trained under experienced aerospace engineers in engine assembly, disassembly, inspection, maintenance, and repair
  • Developed a solid understanding of turbofan engine operations, components, and systems, including LP/HP compressors, turbines, gearboxes, and FADEC systems
  • Participated in real-time troubleshooting and fault analysis, learning to identify performance issues and recommend corrective actions
  • Worked with engine maintenance documentation including AMM and CMM, aligning with OEM standards and regulatory compliance

Project

Comparative Study of Chaotic Nature of Flexible Wing with Rigid Wing in Artificial Flyers

  • Analyzed the role of wing flexibility in lift generation for Micro Air Vehicles (MAVs).
  • Found that increased flexibility reduces Coefficient of Normal Force (CN), impacting lift performance negatively.
  • Concluded that rigid wings perform better at both low and high Reynolds numbers compared to flexible membrane wings

PROJECT INTERN: FORGE

  • Developed an innovative drone integrating LiDAR and sonar technology for precise surface level measurement.
  • Designed the drone to function as a total station for long-distance measurements in a single flight.

Timeline

Technical Documentation Specialist

Avanisys Technologies private limited
07.2025 - Current

Technical Publications

GLOINNT Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
02.2025 - 06.2025

Senior Business Development Executive

Stack Wealth
11.2024 - 02.2025

Business Development Manager

Crio.do
09.2022 - 03.2024

Sale Associate

Welkinz
10.2021 - 09.2022

Apprentice

Bluedart Aviation Pvt Limited
01.2021 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Aeronautical Engineering

KCG College of Technology
Sakthivel Sivasubramaniam