Sanoop S
Automation and Validation Specialist in Automotive Domain
Vaikom
Summary
Experienced Test Engineer with 16 years in HIL development, Functional testing and Automation. Skilled in leading teams, customer interaction, and delivering cost-effective, high-quality test solutions. Seeking opportunities to contribute expertise in test automation, hardware/software validation, and innovative product testing.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Specialist
Tata Elxsi
08.2016 - Current
- Automation and Validation Expert
- 16 years of experience in software and hardware validation.
- HIL system design and Development
- Expert in Vector VT System, Good experience in dSPACE and NI systems.
- Experience in leading multiple team and projects in parallel.
- Experience with different ECUs like BCM, EPS, Chassis, Infotainment in automtive domain, X-ray machines, ATM machine, Battery & Sensor circuits, Metro rail flaps, Energy conversion modules Lighting assemblies, Pedestal systems Petrol dispensing modules etc.
- Very good experience with V-Model from project discussion and RFP stage to HIL commisioning and final validation stage.
- Very good experience in different scripting language, automation and validation tools, defect logging tools, requirement tools etc.
- Experience in debugging, defect management, resolve critical system failures.
- Experience in handling different hardware equipments.
Senior Test Engineer (FCT Engineer, Flying Probe Testing, LabVIEW programmer)
SFO Technologies (NEST Group)
03.2010 - 07.2016
- 6.8 years of extensive experience as Test engineer.
- Functional circuit testing (FCT)
- Flying probe testing (FPT)
- Experience in In-circuit Testing (ICT) & Boundary Scan Testing
- Automated & Manual Test Fixture Development
- LabVIEW Programming & Test Automation
- NPI’s & RFQ’s/Technical Proposals
- Defect Management/Debugging
- Circuit Analysis
- IQOQPQ – Installation Qualification, Operational Qualification & Performance Qualification
- Preparing & Releasing Test Documents
- Preventive Maintenance & Validation
- Leader in EC Projects (Emerging Customers) & managing team.
Education
BTECH - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Ilahia College of engineering & technology
Higher Secondary - Computer Science
KPMHSS Ernakulam
SSLC - Science
SNDP HSS Ernakulam
Skills
Languages: VT, CAPL, LabVIEW
Platform & Tools: VT System, NISystem, dSPACE system, CANoe, VTestStudio, CANDIVA, DOORS, Jira, IBM Tool, DPS Tool,Multi CG Tool, RS232 and USB device controls
Domain Specific: Software Validation, Hardware Validation, SYS4, SYS5, SWE6 Validation, HIL Development, RFP, Functional Testing, In-circuit Testing, Cyber Security, On Board Diagnsotics, UDS, Robustness profiles, CG Validation
HardwareExpertise: HIL System, CAN/LIN/Ethernet modules, VT Cards, DSO, Flying probe tester, Programmable power Supplies, Signal Generator, DMM, Differential probe, NI PXI etc
Customer Relations: Lead the interactions with customer and multiple stake holders and driving the projects successfully
Quality assurance: 100% quality assurance without any customer complaints
Team collaboration: Driving the team, support team in technical challenges and frequent connects for good collaboration
Analytical thinking: Expert in identifying issues and fixing it quickly
Key Trainings: First Time Manager Certification,Flying probe Programmer Certification, Embedded programmer certification
Personal Information
- Passport Number: J2493904
- Passport Date Of Issue: 2011-02-01
- Passport Place Of Issue: Cochin
- Passport Expiry Date: 2021-01-31
- ID Type: Passport
- ID Number: J2493904
- Date of Birth: 19/04/1988
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Single
Trainings Achieved
- Flying probe tester programming, testing & maintenance training from Itochu Singapore
- Core 1 & Core 2 LabVIEW Training from NI Bangalore
- Training in Embedded systems & VLSI design from Keltron IT education centre
- Worked as Embedded Hardware & Software engineer in Accelera technologies for 6 months
- Worked as GIS Engineer in Nest for 6 months
- Internal Trainings - Quality Management System (QMS), Good documentation practice etc
- Multiple Projects Handling, Customer Handling, Test Equipment Handling, Debugging
- Boundary Scan training from JTAG Technologies
- Trained in In-circuit Tester Program development
- Trained on Handling Agilent, Teradyne & Jet ICT machines
Timeline
Specialist
Tata Elxsi
08.2016 - Current
Senior Test Engineer (FCT Engineer, Flying Probe Testing, LabVIEW programmer)
SFO Technologies (NEST Group)
03.2010 - 07.2016
Higher Secondary - Computer Science
KPMHSS Ernakulam
SSLC - Science
SNDP HSS Ernakulam
BTECH - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Ilahia College of engineering & technology