VANAPALLI V Surya Sairam
Senior OLE Design Engineer
Bangalore
Summary
To associate with an organization, which progresses dynamically and gives me a chance to enhance my skills and be a part of the team that excels and works towards the growth of the organization. To strive for excellence in the Design of Rail Systems- Overhead Line Equipment with dedication, focus, proactive approach, positive attitude and passion. PROFILE SUMMARY Offering a Full Time Graduate Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering. Overall 9 yrs. of experience of OLE projects in the Rail/Electrification sector in the UK & India and overseas having working experience of 1year as OLE Design Engineer. Specialities: OLE standards, Design, Report writing, S&C Renewals, Bonding, Switching
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Design Engineer
OLE, WS Atkins India Pvt. Ltd
09.2014 - Current
Design Engineer
OLE
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Fully acquainted with various UK rail electrification systems, basic designs, specifications and standards for application in 25 kV AC OLE basic and allocation designs
- Projects Involved
- Role & Responsibility
- TransPennine Route Upgrade (Leeds station platforms 4-6):
- Produced designs for Form A, Form B and AFC detailed designs which involves the preparing the Form B reports, Layout Plans, Wire Run Validation, Cross Section, Switching Cross sections, Clearance Cross Section, Design Risk Assessments, Design Decision Log, Bridge Designs and preparing 3D Layout
- Identification of the OLE structures which will be affected by the proposed P Way design
- Changes to the OLE to accommodate S&C remodelling
- Modifications on the Isolation Diagram as per the design changes on the Platform Area and updated the other documents
- Modifications to existing OLE structures to accommodate the track changes and compliance to GL/RT/1210
- TransPennine Route Upgrade (Leeds station platforms 0-3):
- Involved in Grip 7 stage
- Updates/modifications are done for Layout plan, Cross sections (includes Switching, Clearance and Bridge) as per site verified details
- Cantilever Built sheet and site survey details are used to update the Layout plan and associated Drawings
- Midland Main line (MMLE) – London to Corby: Working in-between Bedford to Kettering (40 Construction units) and
- Kettering to Corby (8 Construction units) (Phase 1)
- Worked for trial hole, Layout freeze stages, Form B stages and AFC stages and site technical queries
- Successfully Produced Layout plans for Layout freeze stage, Form-B and AFC stage with TADPOLE Software
- Worked on Layout plans (3D and 2D model), Cross section Drawings, Allocation sheets, Clearance X/S and Bridge X/S
- Produced Design risk assessment, Design logs, DEP schedule, Foundation Schedule, Dropper Schedule Deviation and Derogation register and Form B Documents
- Checking Validation sheets with Heights & stagger survey details, Bridge heights, Clearance studies by generating reports
- Checking of OLE Assessments, producing Compatibility reports
- Seconded to SPL for site support works on Midland Main Line Electrification Project sorting out the queries and updated the design raised by the construction team.2
- Worked in the UK, Derby office on 1-year secondment, ) and co-ordinating designs on Midland Main Line Electrification Project
- Mentoring and Checking the designs produced by junior engineers
- North West Electrification Project -NWEP As-Built (Phase-4) - Area3,4 and 5
- Involved in producing designs for GRIP stage 4-5(Detailed Design)
- Produced Layout plans for Layout freeze stage and Form-B and working for AFC with TADPOLE Software
- Worked on Layout plans (3D and 2D model), Cross section Drawings, Allocation sheets, Clearance X/S and Bridge X/S
- Produced Design risk assessment, Design logs, DEP schedule, Dropper Schedule Deviation and Derogation register and Form B Documents
- Checking Validation sheets with Heights & stagger survey details, Bridge heights, Clearance studies by generating reports
- Checking of OLE Assessments, producing Compatibility reports
- Great Western Electrification Programme, Route section 2 Bonding
- Preparation of Bonding Plans for 25 Construction Units of Route Section 2 of Great Western Electrification Programme as per the standards
- Crossrail North East Infrastructure
- Preparing Switching Cross section for Chadwell Heath and Nags Head
- Coordinating with other design offices and integrating designs prepared
- Major project experience (milestone achieved):
- TransPennine Route Upgrade (Leeds station platforms 4-6)
- Midland mainline electrification work – MMLE – GRIP 5 - Detailed design
- NWEP Phase 4 Electrification works – GRIP 5 – Detailed design
Asst. Engineer
E Transportation India PVT. LTD
09.2012 - 08.2014
- Preparation of Layout Plans, Cross Section Drawings, Structural Erection Drawings,
- Bridge Profiling and clearances for Indian Railway Electrification
- Preparation of Layout Plan, Bridge Profiling and Clearances and basic design knowledge in Cross Section Drawings and Allocation chart for UK Railway (NETWORK RAIL) Electrification systems
- Preparation of Spread sheets and calculations
- GVK Tokisud (East Coast Railways Division)
- Responsibilities:
- Preparation of Profile Drawings
- (i) Preparation of Profile calculations
- (ii) Clearance study under the over bridges/structures
- Project 2: Waltair Division Construction (East Coast Railways Division) (Alamanda-835-837KM, TKM-6.75)
- Responsibilities: (i) Preparation of Sectioning Drawing According to the Modification Done in Engineering Plan
- (ii) Modification of Existing Layout Plan (i.e., change in Cross Over’s, Buffer end and Main Line Track Slue According to given Engineering Plan) (iii) Modification and Re-Arrangement of Mast and Portal and TTC position and adjusting of Obligatory Structure and IOL and UIOL
- Project 3: ATKINS-Test Project Design (Modification and S&C renewal for Penrith
- Station)
- Responsibilities: (i) Preparation of model CSD &model Allocation Chart
- (ii) Modification of Layout plan as per modification of P-Way data.
Education
B. Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
JNTU
Intermediate - undefined
Board of Intermediate Education
SSC - undefined
Board of Secondary Education
Skills
ATF Design, Layout Plan Production, Cross section, Allocation Design, preparation of OLELayout plans, cross section designs, Allocation Design, CAD, Microsoft Excel & WordKey Skills & Core CompetenciesDesign of Over Headline Equipment with design standards like UKMS, Series 2, Series1Mark3B, UK1 and Mark 3AUnderstanding of OLEMI Drawings, GRIP Process, NR Operating ProceduresStrong Knowledge on Network Rail Codes, Manuals and Railway Group StandardsIn line with CDM 2015 Regulations, Command on Health & Safety, Risk AssessmentsUnderstanding of BS EN Codes and Specifications, applying in projectsExperience in Production of Form-A, Form B, AFC & As-Built DesignsProficient in Bentley Micro Station (2D & 3D) & AutoCAD, project wise, MS-OfficeSpread sheet Design & CalculationsStrong knowledge on layout plans, cross sections, Isolation Diagrams on various newElectrification schemes and existing complex multidisciplinary projectsBridge Clearance Studies, Technical parameters (Spread sheet) calculations, HazardAssessments and Dropper calculations using in Compliance with All standardsGood communication skills and Team Management skillsCost Budgets and estimates, Budget allocations for Drafting, Designers and checkersBy supporting Lead and Line managersExperienced in design and allocations for railway OLE for main line, platform areasSidings and depotsSOFTWARES &COMPUTER SKILLS(i) Bentley Micro station, AUTOCAD, MS OfficeTADPOLE (Tool aiding design and production of overhead line equipment) SoftwareOperating systems-windows 8 &10
Accomplishments
- (i) Member of IET
- Strengths: (i) Always focused on delivering good Quality service to the Customers
- (ii) Proficient at setting priorities and meeting goals
- (iii) Good communication and interpersonal capabilities
- (iv) Can learn any application as quickly as possible
- (v) High ownership for the Works assigned, excellent team player with problem-solving and trouble-shooting capabilities.
Timeline
Design Engineer
OLE
05.2017 - 03.2018
Design Engineer
OLE, WS Atkins India Pvt. Ltd
09.2014 - Current
Asst. Engineer
E Transportation India PVT. LTD
09.2012 - 08.2014
B. Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
JNTU
Intermediate - undefined
Board of Intermediate Education
SSC - undefined
Board of Secondary Education