Engineer Manager

Jitendra Singh

Flight Test Team Home: E*/*, DRDO Township,

National Aerospace Laboratories C V Raman Nagar, Bangalore-560093

Bangalore - 560017 Mobile: +91-953-***-****,

INDIA Email: ******.***@*****.***

EDUCATION:

M.Sc. Aerospace Engineering, TU Delft, The Netherlands, 2005-07 (Grades= 8/10)

(Intern) Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, 2006-07

B.E. (Hons.) Aeronautical Engineering, Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh. INDIA

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1993-97 (2 Rank)

CORE SKILLS / COMPETENCIES:

• Aero-thermodynamics Design and Simulation of Turbomachinery (Aero Engines): 1-D, 2-

D and 3-D Design and CFD Analysis.

• Engineering Software: Multistage3D (Alstom’s in-house), ANSYS and Tecplot

• Program and Risk Management: Standard Tools and Methodologies

• Certified Green Belt in Six Sigma by GE Corporate, USA (Jan 2001). Black Belt role.

• Microsoft Planner Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

APPOINTMENTS:

1. National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore, INDIA (April 2010-till date):

Programme Manager, National Civil Aircraft Development (NCAD)

• Program Management for carrying out Feasibility Studies of 90 seater regional

transport aircraft (RTA). My job entailed project planning, critical path definition, risk

management, and technical coordination among design groups.

• Reporting of Project performance Scorecards and Risks Management Dashboards to

the Senior Management. External interactions with both domestic & International

Vendors /OEMs / Agencies regarding contracts, NDAs and MOUs.

• Planning and Execution of NAL NASA International workshop on Integrated Vehicle

Health Management (IVHM), 2012

• Built and led a team of 20 engineers to deliver on variety of projects at NAL.

Flight Testing (Fixed Wing): Exposure to FTE training at Air Force Test Pilot School.

Presently working in the Flight Test Team of Prototype Testing of Military Transport category

Aircraft (July’12 till date).

• Preparation of Flight Test plans, Preparedness of Telemetry, Aircrew Manual, Cockpit

switches and Operational aspects of key systems e.g. Electrical, Avionics, ECS, Fuel,

Engine, Propeller, Nacelle.

• Test and Evaluation of Airbus A320 and Boeing B737 NG CAE Level D Full Flight

Simulator by flying them for 2 and 1 hour respectively.

2. Technical Program Manager, Honeywell International, Czech Republic (2008-10)

• Program Manager of Turbocharger’s Global R&D Organization. Defined and Implemented

project management practices across 4 Honeywell sites in the USA, France, Shanghai &

Czech Republic to ensure schedule, quality, & cost of the programs.

• Managed Qualification of Turbochargers Test Laboratories (Gas Stands) for GT6 to GT55

range of Turbo to ensure accuracy & repeatability of test results (compressor and turbine

performance maps) for the customers.

• Systems Engineer: Trade-off studies on optimum Aircraft's Engine-level ECS power

architectures for A320/B737 class of aircraft.

3. Consultant, Quality & Risk Management, Accenture, INDIA (2003-05)

• Development of eSCM Quality-model (in conjunction with Carnegie Mellon University,

USA) and implementation of business practices at Accenture Finance Solutions.

Performed Business Continuity and Risk Management for diverse clients (Oil & Gas,

European Bank, & Insurance).

4. R&D Engineer, GE Global Research, INDIA/USA (2001-03)

• Engineering Design tool development at GE Power System, Schenectady, New York.

Developed turbine design tools for productivity enhancement by automating the process

of thrust computation. Testing & validation of in-house fracture mechanics tool for Hot

Gas path aero engine components. The tool was developed with an aim to knock-off

design cycle time in the existing design process.

5. Scientist, DRDO, Ministry of Defence INDIA (1997-01)

• Thermal design & analysis of Aero Engine components such as Compressor casing,

Turbine blades and vanes, and discs. Obtained correlation through Engine Test runs.

INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Honeywell International, Czech Republic (2008-10): Program Management and Systems

Engineer at Honeywell Turbo (Brno) and Honeywell Aerospace (Prague) respectively.

• Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland (Oct’06 – March’07):

Aerodynamic Design and Analysis of an Axial Flow Fan for high altitude aerospace

application.

• General Electric (GE) Power Systems, Schenectady, New York, USA: Mar-Oct’ 01: To carry

out productivity enhancement projects in Steam Turbine Design Systems at the GEPS

• Airbus headquarters, Toulouse, France. Dec’05. Airbus workshop on futuristic aircraft

design. Orientation visit to Final Assembly Line of A330, A340 and A380.

• Accenture, Singapore. Jul-Aug’05. To formulate Business Continuity and Risk Management

strategy for FY 05-06 for Accenture India Business Process Outsourcing.

• Fokker Aerospace and KLM Airlines, The Netherlands. Nov’05. As a part of Masters

program, the objective was to understand the business evolution of Enterprises to become

lean, their implementation and supply chain strategies.

HONOURS/ACHIEVMENTS

Professional

• Invited Speaker at Military Certification Agency (MoD) to deliver a talk on" Design and

Development of Airborne Systems", 2012

• Holland-Alumni Ambassador awarded by Netherlands Education Organization(Nuffic), 2010

• Performance recognition at Honeywell (Czech Republic), 2010

• “Extra-ordinary effort” award at Accenture, 2005

Academic

• Invited Speaker at TU Delft for farewell ceremony of MS students, 2009

• Co-published a textbook on Gas Turbines for BS/MS courses at TU Delft, 2006

• Team recognition - Adjudged best brainstormed design on futuristic aircraft design during

Airbus workshop in Toulouse, France. Visited Final Assembly Line of A330, A340 and A380.

• Faculty Scholarship, Aerospace Engineering, TU Delft, Netherlands. 2005-07

• ARDB National Merit Fellowship throughout B.E.(awarded by MoD), 1993-97

September 2013, Bangalore (Jitendra Singh)

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