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Sudarshan A

Bangalore

Summary

● Having total 6.5 years of experience in safety critical Railway Signaling systems.

● Successfully completed with “A” Grade in Certificate Programme in Project Management - 04 from IIM Indore.

● Currently working as “Project V&V Designer” for ERTMS Projects.

● From past 3 years working on ERTMS projects such as UKNR(UK), EKB(Turkey), NCL(Australia) & NCRTC(India)

● Worked as “Technological Engineer” at Hitachi Rail STS for PBI Projects.

● Have dealt with Railway signalling projects in SCR, SECR,CR & SR zone in Indian Railways and familiar with their zonal practices.

● Bachelor of Engineering in “Electrical & Electronics Engineering” with Quick Learning & Good Listening Abilities.

● Served as an Design Intern over a period of 3 months for ABB India pvt. ltd & as trainee at KPTCL, Vajmangala Sub-Station Mysore for a month.

● Having Internal Alstom Australian Railways V&V Engineer Competency for Digital Systems Project.

● Keenly interested in opportunities related to Technical Project management and Control Engineering.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project V&V Designer

ALSTOM
04.2020 - Current
  • Preparation of Input referential files for Test conductor Simulation & Testing activity and Log analysis of Functional Testing
  • Preparation of Scheme Plan documents along with SSP and its directions in Visio with reference from Survey files
  • Preparation of Nodes and Segments representation of scheme plan with reference to Data preparation files
  • Preparation of RBC Referential file with reference to Data Preparation Guide
  • Preparation Track Occupation Referential files
  • Preparation of Test conductor track plan files
  • Preparation of Route table
  • Log analysis of Functional Tests and its validation
  • Preparation of Mask referential files
  • Validation of RBC Binary inspection files
  • Preparation of Gradient referential files
  • Analysis of System logs
  • Preparation of Balise Telegram Referential file
  • Preparation of Test description document for Functional testing and Validation as per requirements
  • Manual validation of RBC referential as per requirements
  • Validation & MS-EXCEL, Subset 26 Chapter 7
  • ERTMS L1 Sub system Data Validation & ERTMS L2 MSS Testing Activity
  • Responsibilities:
  • Verification of input documents
  • Manual validation of Mandatory packets for Area-1,Area-2 & Area-3 with reference to input documents
  • Dual-Chain verification of all the Validated packets data involved & manual validation of Packets
  • Manual validation of COSMOS(Simulation) data with reference to catalog
  • Preparation of comparison & Test reports
  • (COSMOS data)
  • Testing of ERTMS L2 MSS Server (FAT) & Preparation of test reports, Verification and validation of trackside data using Data Validation Tool with reference to input documents
  • For the stations such as EUDLO, MOOLOOLAH, LANDSBOROUGH & GLASSHOUSE MOUNTAINS
  • Preparation of input referential files
  • Verification of input documents
  • Preparation of Mask-tables using control table
  • Validation of trackside data
  • Manual validation of way side sub-system data
  • Preparation of test reports
  • AMC of Microlok II- Electronic Interlocking System

Signalling and Telecom Site Supervisor

HITACHI RAIL STS
01.2018 - 04.2020
  • Microlok II development and Maintenance tool, Interlocking, LCP software,Npadmin suite,MS Office & NMS, New E.I Installations for 3rd and 4th line addition work at Bhupdeopur,Belpahar,Brajrajnagar and Lajkura
  • Responsibilities:
  • Performed FMEA tests, and results were reported
  • Documentation work for station certificates
  • Commissioned station during NI block
  • Preparation of As made Documents.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Associate Construction Specialist

Ansaldo STS
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • EI Maintenance and Troubleshooting of MICROLOKII WARM STANDBY & HOT STANDBY architecture, DISRIBUTED INTERLOCKING and Dual VDU & Panel with VDU operations
  • Between Raghavapuram and Mandamari & Between Guntakal to Razampet (30 stations)of South Central Railway
  • Responsibilities:
  • Annual Maintenance, Warranty Maintenance and Troubleshooting of Microlok-II Electronic Interlocking (EI)
  • Co-ordination with team members related to on time delivery with utmost quality
  • Quality and quantity verification of materials and accessories with client
  • On-site support of Microlok-II related incidents, issues & material procurement
  • Verification and analysis of Interface circuits and application logics for troubleshooting Signaling failures
  • Production of design concepts, drawings, specifications and other technical documents
  • Project : EI Alteration work for patch tripling between Mancherial and Peddampet (Largest alteration work in SCR), HITACHI RAIL STS
  • Role : Signalling & Telecom site Supervision
  • Skills : Microlok II development and Maintenance tool, Microlok II interlocking, LCP software
  • Duration :, Manchiriyal and Peddampet Patch tripling Work (Alteration to existing EI Indoor Systems and Centralized Interlocking with Dual VDU for Peddampet Station)
  • Responsibilities:
  • Verification of Dual VDU setup and installations, configuration of communication switches
  • OFC communication with redundant path correspondence check,
  • Logic upload, Preparation of config files and verification of ip addresses
  • Performed O-ring tests on power supply equipments
  • Commissioned station and performed SAT during NI block
  • Project : Distributed interlocking EI Installation work for Bhupdeopur(118 routes),Belpahar(186 routes),Lajkura(208 routes) & Brajrajnagar(218 routes) between Jharsuguda and Bilaspur Section.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Design Engineer

ABB
10.2016 - 01.2017
  • Verification of Costing Sheet prepared by vendors.
  • Designing of System Configuration for new Automation control System Project
  • Preparation of As Built Documents.
  • Verification of input documents.
  • Verification of actual control system with respect to design documents.

Education

Certificate Programme in Project Management - 04 -

IIM Indore
Indore
03.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Vidhya Vardhaka College of Engineering
Mysore
06.2016

Pre-University College - PCMB

Govt. PU College
Shimoga
06.2012

10th - Indian Council of Secondary Education

National Residential School
Konandur
06.2010

Skills

  • ● DVT
  • ● Preparation of As Build documents
  • ● ERTMS
  • ● Microlok-II development tool
  • ● MOXA N-Port 5450i
  • ● MOXA IKS 6726A
  • ● MOXA EDS 408A
  • ● MOXA EDS 208A
  • ● Railway Signaling
  • ● Track plan
  • ● Microlok-II(MC-68332)
  • ● MS-office
  • ● FAT
  • ● Interface circuit design
  • ● SAT
  • ● Team Management
  • ● Preparation of Simulation Setup
  • ● Resource handling
  • ● Project Management
  • ● System log analysis
  • ● Preparation of Test Description & Test report
  • ● Manual Validation
  • ● Functional testing and log analysis

Affiliations

Worked on “Automatic street light control” (Mini Project) using solar sensors in Engineering. Sag Calculation & Transmission Line Monitoring Device(Main Project): Project Description: Our project has got real time application, it senses the variation of sag in a transmission line due to effect of ice loadings and other physical conditions and alarms the respective officers to take necessary measures.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Kannada
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Telugu
Intermediate (B1)

Certification

IIMI-Certificate Programme in Project Management – 04.

Professional Trainings

  

● Training on ERTMS Architecture and Overview.

● On job Training on ERTMS-L1 way-side subsystem data.

● Project specific trainings on EKB & NCL.(ETCS L1).

● Training on ERTMS L2 MSS testing.

● Training on ClearQuest tool.

● On job training on ETCS packets.

● On job training in Ansaldo STS India on Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Maintenance and Troubleshooting of E.I.

● On job training in Ansaldo STS India on Interlocking

● On job training in Ansaldo STS India on Communication skills.

● Basic Signaling - Training conducted by Ansaldo STS.

Timeline

Project V&V Designer

ALSTOM
04.2020 - Current

Signalling and Telecom Site Supervisor

HITACHI RAIL STS
01.2018 - 04.2020

Associate Construction Specialist

Ansaldo STS
01.2017 - 01.2018

Design Engineer

ABB
10.2016 - 01.2017

Certificate Programme in Project Management - 04 -

IIM Indore

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Vidhya Vardhaka College of Engineering

Pre-University College - PCMB

Govt. PU College

10th - Indian Council of Secondary Education

National Residential School
Sudarshan A