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Sudhendra Nayak

Sudhendra Nayak

Principal Engineer
Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished Principal Software Engineer with a proven track record at Collins Aerospace, expertly leading teams through the full lifecycle development of avionics products, with major experience acquired during the WiDAQ project. Skilled in software architecture, design and development for avionics embedded projects as per avionics standard DO178 and cross-functional communication.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Principal Engineer

Collins Aerospace
Bengaluru
09.2019 - 05.2024

Project: Wireless Data Acquisition for Prognostic Health Monitoring of Air Data Probe

  • Software lead role managing design and verification team.
  • Experience in full lifecycle development of avionics product, from prototyping to final product delivery, following DO178 standard and process.
  • Managed estimation, planning, execution, architecture, design, implementation, review, and addressing field issues.
  • Involved in processor selection, implementing proof of concept on development boards, actual product board bring-up, and feature enhancement.

Senior Lead Engineer

Collins Aerospace
Bengaluru
03.2017 - 09.2019

Project: Wireless Cargo Maintenance Display Unit

  • Software lead role managing design team for this technology project.
  • Experience in maturing technology from TRL4 to TRL6
  • Managed estimation, planning, execution, architecture, design, implementation, integration and testing on mockup.

Lead Engineer

Collins Aerospace
Bengaluru
08.2014 - 03.2017

Project: SmartProbe® Air data systems

  • Individual contributor in software design team
  • Responsible for implementation of design changes following engineering change record process, integration of code and design testing on actual hardware.
  • Resolving system integration software verification issues.
  • Supporting in estimation, coordination, and execution of day-to-day tasks.

Software Technical Lead

Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab
Bengaluru
07.2007 - 08.2014

Project: Flight control systems for B787 Dreamliner and C919

  • Individual contributor in software design team
  • Responsible for implementation of design changes following engineering change record process, integration of code and design testing on actual hardware.
  • Resolving system integration software verification issues.
  • Supporting in estimation, coordination, and execution of day-to-day tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communication

PES Institute of Technology
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
09.2004 - 06.2007

Skills

C, C, LabView

MATLAB, Simulink and State flow

BareMetal, Embedded LINUX,

TI RTOS, INTEGRITY, DEOS , Vx-Works (Tornado 2)

DO178B/C, ARP4754

ADSP-21368 SHARC® Processor, TMS320C6713, Power PC 750

Atlassian ALM, EPEC ALM ,DOORS, ClearCase, ClearQuest, PVCS, CM21, SVN

Software development for IOT

Accomplishments

Patent Details

1. Patent number\ Publication number: 11518516 \ 20200361607

Patent Title: Method of handling aircraft cargo from a portable panel

2. Patent number\ Publication number: 11332248\ 20200102076

Patent Title: Wireless portable aircraft cargo control panel with physical controls

3. Patent number\ Publication number: 11010025 \ 20200057539

Patent Title: Multiple portable control panels in aircraft cargo handling system

4. Patent number\ Publication number: 10936390 \ 20190256227

Patent Title: Aircraft cargo monitoring and maintenance

5. Patent number\ Publication number: 10825143 \ 20200311873

Patent Title: Auto-rotating controller display and methods of determining controller display orientation for cargo handling systems

6. Patent number\ Publication number: 10768661 \ 20190384356

Patent Title: Automatic orientation of a display of a portable aircraft cargo control and monitor panel

IEEE paper Publication:

1. An Architecture for Performing Real Time Integrated Health Monitoring of Aircraft Systems Using Avionics Big Data - International Conference on Computation System and Information Technology for Sustainable Solutions (CSITSS)

Timeline

Principal Engineer

Collins Aerospace
09.2019 - 05.2024

Senior Lead Engineer

Collins Aerospace
03.2017 - 09.2019

Lead Engineer

Collins Aerospace
08.2014 - 03.2017

Software Technical Lead

Honeywell Technology Solutions Lab
07.2007 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communication

PES Institute of Technology
09.2004 - 06.2007
Sudhendra NayakPrincipal Engineer