Engineering Excellence
in
Fighter Aircraft
&
aviation industry

  A Production Engineer (Univ Topper with Distinction marks) and Post Graduation Degree (M Tech) in Aerospace Engineering from a Premium Technology Institute (IIT Mumbai). 

 Trained and worked extensively on Mechanical System Maintenance and Engineering Support of a frontline fighter aircraft [Jaguar Aircraft (Aeroengines and systems)]. 

 Certified Engineer for 1st and 2nd Line Maintenance of Jaguar Aircraft and Rolls Royce Aero Engines. 

 Trained by OEM to undertake extended 2nd line repair of Adour engine in Module Change Workshop (MCW) and also testing the engine on Engine Test Bed. 

 Was directly involved in resolution of many technical issues reported from field these included identifying the root cause of inadvertent brake parachute deployment in air on Jaguar aircraft and providing solution for the same. 

 Handled mission critical projects such as Engine Low Thrust studies and Extended Afterburner operation to improve the mission capability of Jaguar aircraft. 

 Involved in several aircraft modifications viz replacement of Abex pumps to M/s Bugatti pumps, replacement to SNFA bearings on the engine main shaft, HYDraulic ISOLation Valve modification and trials & certification of Michelin radial tyres for use on Jaguar ac. 

 Adept in handling aircraft modification tasks involving formulation of modification instructions, validation of technical specifications, qualification testing, obtain approval from regulatory bodies, finalizing the mandatory spares, testers for implementing modification at field units. 

 Have extensive experience in leading large infrastructure projects such as installation of Adour ETB & MCW and ETB for GE F404 engine. 

 Proactively undertaken large amount of indigenization activities involving liaison with vendors for tools, test equipment and ground equipments. 

 Carried out reliability & maintainability studies to address premature component failures based on component utilization, handling and other maintenance issues. 

 Prepared special maintenance task cards to ensure that the servicing process is diligently followed at field units to improve the quality of servicing and avoid aircraft accidents/incidents. 

 Have carried out technical inspections and quality audits of various work centers to ensure proper process is being followed relating to quality of production. 

 Proficient in leading, mentoring, training and motivating teams to elicit superior performances in mission critical assignments. 

 Group Director in IAF Project Monitoring team for carrying out maintenance evaluation of the design and development of indigenous Light Combat Aircraft by ADA / HAL (ARDC) and Multirole Transport Aircraft (Jointly being developed).