Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Affiliations
Certification
References
Timeline
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Vinod Kumar Yadav

Vinod Kumar Yadav

Panna,MP

Summary

Aircraft Maintenance Technician and Lab Supervisor with 20 years of extensive experience in system testing and instrumentation calibration. Demonstrated success in optimizing process control systems and improving equipment reliability through effective preventive maintenance strategies. Skilled in instrumentation and modifications across diverse fleets of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft and helicopters. Proficient in technical documentation and data analysis, promoting teamwork and training to drive operational excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Aircraft Maintenance Technician & Lab Supervisor

Indian Air Force
Barmer
05.2022 - Current
  • Executed testing and validation of newly installed systems prior to commissioning.
  • Provided technical support through guidance, advice, and training on instrumentation projects.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of maintenance changes and equipment repairs.
  • Performed 1st line and 2nd line servicing of the instrument trade on the MiG-21 aircraft.
  • Monitored operational performance of instrumentation systems
  • Performed calibration, installation, and troubleshooting of various instruments.
  • Collaborated with technicians to develop repair procedures for malfunctioning components.
  • Optimized process control parameters, maximizing safety and production efficiency.

Aircraft Modification

Indian Air Force
Kanpur
05.2017 - 04.2022
  • Diagnosed equipment issues using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and other test equipment.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance according to established schedules to enhance equipment reliability.
  • Fabrication of cable looming of aviation standards.
  • Experience in avionics modification on various fleets of aircraft and helicopters, both fixed and rotary wing, such as ACMI, RWR TARANG, ELT, SFW, SSCVR, SSFDR, WoW, and P-72 ACMI Launcher, etc.
  • Fabrication of different types of connectors, such as electrical, BNC, Mil-Bus, and RF cable connectors.
  • Utilized hand tools for cable splicing, wiring adjustments, and component installations.
  • Participated in training programs to maintain up-to-date technical expertise.

Aircraft Instrumentation

Indian Air Force
Bengaluru
05.2012 - 04.2017
  • Operated ground support equipment for aircraft maintenance and repair tasks.
  • Programming of DAS, like KAM-500, for data logging/recording.
  • Conducted tests on aircrafts' instrumentation to ensure accuracy of readings.
  • Inspected and tested instrumentation to ensure accuracy and reliability of readings.
  • Supervision for onboard and ground telemetry system programming, maintenance, and installation on different types of aircraft.
  • Verified calibration data accuracy using multimeters, loop calibrators, and thermocouples.
  • Executed MATLAB coding for flight data extraction for post-flight data analysis.
  • Supervision for using a high-speed digital camera for aircraft weapon/guided bomb separation recording for analysis.
  • Supervision for the feasibility study and tapping of aircraft parameters from the data bus, flight data recorder, AHRS system, transducers, and routing their data to the DAS.
  • Drafted electrical schematics and developed logic diagrams for instrumentation systems.
  • Performed troubleshooting, repairs, and calibrations of aircraft instruments, and drafting of electrical circuit diagrams.

Education

Master of Science - Mathematics

Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalay
Santa
06-2015

Bachelor of Science -

Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalay
Santa
06-2013

Diploma in Electrical And Instrumentation - Electrical & Instrumentation

IGNOU
India
06-2012

Certificate - Security Management of Strategic Installation

IGNOU
India
12-2011

Skills

  • System testing and calibration
  • Preventive maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Technical documentation and analysis
  • Aircraft service and parts replacement
  • Flight control maintenance
  • Oxygen system servicing
  • Aircraft towing
  • Component installation and weight balance
  • Aircraft modification expertise
  • Servicing techniques
  • Product modifications
  • Armament system modification
  • Rescue and firefighting operations
  • Feasibility study for various project on various fleet of aircraft and system
  • Electrical system modifications
  • Loading and unloading aircraft
  • Custom modifications expertise
  • Aircraft checks and inspections
  • Jet aircraft handling skills
  • Operational proficiency in aircraft maintenance
  • Fuel system modifications expertise
  • Parts identification skills
  • Systems expertise in aviation safety procedures
  • Instrumentation calibration
  • Data logging systems
  • Precision measurement
  • Sealant application

Accomplishments

  • Appreciation by Commandant in ASTE

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Affiliations

  • First and second line activities on MiG-21 Bison aircraft
  • Instrument lab technician and supervisor
  • Flight test instrumentation carried on various types of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft
  • Installation of Telemetry system and its Real time data analyzing
  • Modification on various fleets of aircraft, i.e. "RWR TARANG, ACMI, SFW, SSFDR, WoW, ELT, SSCVR, P-72 launcher"

Certification

  • Mig-21 Bison Tettra course
  • Workshop cum training on Auto Pilot system
  • Certification in security management and strategic installation
  • Experience certificate from ASTE
  • Experience Certificate from Aircraft Modification Unit
  • No 1 Bird Hazard Control Management Course

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aircraft Maintenance Technician & Lab Supervisor

Indian Air Force
05.2022 - Current

Aircraft Modification

Indian Air Force
05.2017 - 04.2022

Aircraft Instrumentation

Indian Air Force
05.2012 - 04.2017

Master of Science - Mathematics

Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalay

Bachelor of Science -

Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalay

Diploma in Electrical And Instrumentation - Electrical & Instrumentation

IGNOU

Certificate - Security Management of Strategic Installation

IGNOU
Vinod Kumar Yadav