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Aashish Bhardwaj

Craigieburn,Victoria

Summary

Accomplished Engineering Professional with over 12 years of experience in Testing and Commissioning, Train Warranty, Performance Monitoring, System Engineering, and System Assurance, combined with extensive field expertise. Proven ability to enhance system performance through effective troubleshooting, technical documentation, and requirements management. Adept at project and team management, risk assessment, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver engineering solutions that meet safety and compliance standards, driving operational efficiency and project success.

Overview

13
years of professional experience

Work History

John Holland
Melbourne

Systems Engineer
12.2022 - 05.2025

Job overview

  • Conducting system engineering activities in accordance with RNA Management Plans (e.g. Systems Engineering Management Plan, Design Management Plan, Systems Assurance Plan) integrating multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Coordinating requirements elicitation, requirements derivation and requirements management, including the use of DOORS NG.
  • Coordinating the development and modeling of system architectures, performing trade-offs to maximize value.
  • Coordinating the development of system engineering artifacts defined in the RNA Systems Engineering Roadmap (e.g., System Design Documents, Application Design Documents, Stage Delivery Plans.
  • Coordinating system interface activities.
  • Ensure integration between systems supplied by multiple engineering disciplines, and compliance with relevant technical and user requirements.
  • Providing verification and validation traceability for the overall RNA project. Ensuring that all relevant requirements, input, and evidence are captured, identified, and managed throughout the project cycle in DOORS by the relevant key stakeholders.
  • Managing complexity and risk.
  • Coordinating planning, reporting, reviews, and project delivery against systems assurance requirements to support the production of the safety assurance report and safety case material in conjunction with the RNA Systems Assurance team.
  • Rolling Stock Engineering Assessments (rail guidance system, control systems, interlocking systems, and other electronic, electrical, and mechanical subsystems).
  • Engineering document, certification review of the rolling stock systems and subsystems.
  • Incident investigations.
  • Supporting rail and transport projects.
  • Support the development of Rail Safety Management Systems.
  • System compliance assessment.
  • Provide subject matter expert leadership in the area of engineering safety and system assurance across the organization.
  • Ensure that engineering safety and systems assurance capabilities and processes within the rolling stock engineering team are developed to meet the needs of projects.
  • Risk Assessment/Management.
  • Network configuration management.
  • System Safety Management.
  • Procedures and manual developments.
  • Integration of engineering with other professional input.
  • Change Management.
  • Implementing standards, developing technical engineering bulletins, and waivers.
  • Provide engineering solutions.
  • Interpreting and scoping project requirements.
  • Engineering experience across the asset lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of current engineering principles and practices.
  • Resolution of technical problems or issues.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of applicable standards.
  • Maintaining knowledge of new methods, developments, and requirements in the industry.
  • Authoritative decisions and recommendations are made.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industry
Doha

Senior Performance Engineer
07.2018 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Establish procedures to pull and ensure accuracy of performance data and Assurance data from railway systems within the scope of SM Contract. Conceptualize methods to derive statistics and management reports on performance of above-mentioned railway systems.
  • Handling of FRB Meetings, FRACAS & Defect Register.
  • Tracking of Reliability KPI's to continuously monitor the product performance.
  • Review for adherence to RAM requirements related to the project.
  • Close cooperation with engineering, development, system owners and stakeholders to ensure that work is performed efficiently with respect to the scheduled maintenance.
  • Carrying out component condition assessments to support the development and improvement of systems maintenance regimes.
  • Monitoring industry practices to identify processes, maintenance, and material changes that will improve system performance and achieve business objectives.
  • Support the Senior Risk, Quality, Assurance, and Training Manager to establish the performance management system (plan, process, procedures, etc.). For contractual KPR requirements and Asset Management and its implementation across all activities by MHI-SM (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries - System Maintenance).
  • Handling of Safety Observation Report and closing of the Safety Notices given by Independent Safety Assessor (ISA).
  • Investigating the recurring electrical and mechanical system failures with the OEM and quality team to reduce or remove the failures and improve system reliability.
  • Work in conjunction with the system assurance manager to ensure the accuracy of the RAM performance reports and development of Asset Register.

Bombardier Transportation India Pvt. Ltd.
Delhi

PI Engineer
08.2016 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Planning, execution, and controlling shift work at the depot level for commissioning, warranty, and maintenance support.
  • Making train sets ready for revenue service after corrective maintenance to achieve the availability of train sets as per the contractual target.
  • Testing and commissioning of the metro trains, which includes static and dynamic tests, and service trials.
  • Conduct performance and safety testing of electrical systems such as Propulsion, HV and LV systems and components.
  • Analyze test data to verify compliance with operational requirements.
  • Perform modifications based on test results to enhance reliability and performance and analyzing the performance of the equipment/system.
  • Provide technical support for rolling stock maintenance activities.
  • Investigating and troubleshooting of failures during the commissioning and warranty of RS2, RS5, RS7, and RS11 trains, including electrical and mechanical systems such as propulsion, doors, brakes, passenger information systems, TCMS, HVAC, and CCTV systems.
  • Investigating the recurring electrical system failures with the OEM and quality team to reduce or remove the failures and improve system reliability.
  • Tracking and maintaining the stock of spare parts at the depot level.
  • Attending to the line failures and making the train fit for revenue service.
  • Ensure that the proper maintenance records are kept for work accomplishments, and other information in Maximo (MMS).
  • Testing of the new software release packages in training and providing test reports to the engineering manager.
  • Provide training and technical guidance to staff for maintenance, including job training, troubleshooting, materials, tool recommendations, and safety procedures.
  • Meetings with the customer (Delhi Metro Rail Company) on behalf of the Bombardier Transportation Management Team, discussing the failures and their investigations.
  • Discussing the failures with the engineering team to avoid them in the future.
  • Preparation of the failure analysis report for all line and major failures.

Hyundai Rotem Company
Hyderabad

Rolling Stock Engineer
09.2014 - 07.2016

Job overview

  • Undertaking investigations of local and multi-fleet engineering issues.
  • Mitigating associated engineering risks related to safety and technical issues, ensuring no additional risks are imported to the operational railway.
  • Leading investigations into safety-related defects and technical incidents with LTMRHL.
  • Developing electrical modification procedures required to improve safety and performance issues.
  • Providing engineering expertise to support the development of maintenance optimization, component overhaul, and repair regimes. Utilizing standard engineering tools, such as RAMS.
  • Producing risk assessments and business cases to support engineering recommendations, as required.
  • Carrying out component condition assessments to support the development and improvement of rolling stock maintenance regimes.
  • Offering on-site technical support to key suppliers in support of ongoing activities.

Aradhana Engineering Works (M/s. Bombardier Transportation India Pvt. Ltd.)
Delhi

Engineer
08.2012 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Testing and commissioning of the RS-7 project and maintenance of the RS-2 and RS-5 project train sets.
  • Troubleshooting failures during testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipments such as propulsion, doors, brakes, high voltage, and low voltage transformers.
  • Modification in the systems like hardware, firmware, and updating the system software, as per the given procedure.
  • Testing of the new software release packages in training, generating and analyzing the test reports and providing feedback to the engineering manager.
  • Performing functional tests on train sets, including electrical and electronics systems, and interface operations, as per laid-down procedures.
  • Management of testing and commissioning records and reports on-site.
  • Ensuring all the test equipment is properly used and reporting any deviations to the Testing Manager.
  • Quality assurance and control management of the preparation of modification checklists and testing documents.

Education

Gautam Buddha Technical University
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India

Bachelor of Technology from Electronics And Communication
07.2012

Skills

  • Maximo & Pirana (CMMS)
  • Performance Management (RAM & KPI)
  • DOORS NG
  • Requirements management
  • Risk management
  • Asset Management
  • Technical documentation
  • Change management
  • Performance assessment
  • Continuous improvement
  • Technical analysis
  • Testing procedure development
  • Root-cause analysis

Timeline

Systems Engineer

John Holland
12.2022 - 05.2025

Senior Performance Engineer

Mitsubishi Heavy Industry
07.2018 - 09.2022

PI Engineer

Bombardier Transportation India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2016 - 07.2018

Rolling Stock Engineer

Hyundai Rotem Company
09.2014 - 07.2016

Engineer

Aradhana Engineering Works (M/s. Bombardier Transportation India Pvt. Ltd.)
08.2012 - 08.2014

Gautam Buddha Technical University

Bachelor of Technology from Electronics And Communication

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